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PLANET ROCK's Tribute To GARY MOORE To Air Today
Gary Moore, guitarist and Planet Rock radio presenter passed away this weekend. The former THIN LIZZY and solo artist was one of the most influential guitarists of a generation; he also was a presenter and friend to Planet Rock. As a tribute, Planet Rock is re-running a one-hour interview with the g...February 7, 2011
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SLASH On SUPER BOWL Performance: 'It's Been A Terrific Experience, To Say The Least'
Slash — the iconic, Grammy-winning rock guitarist and songwriter — made a surprise guest appearance yesterday (Sunday, February 6) at Super Bowl XLV, the biggest sporting event on the planet. Slash performed "Sweet Child O' Mine", with Fergie (a.k.a. Stacy Ann Ferguson) of the BLACK EYED PEAS on lea...February 7, 2011
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CARMINE APPICE Digital-Downloads Web Site Launched; New KING KOBRA Track Available
Rock legend Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, VANILLA FUDGE, BLUE MURDER) is now offering rare tracks and impossible-to-find, out-of-production albums available as digital downloads directly from Carmine's personal web site. Some of Carmine's best performances new and old are available, along with a br...February 7, 2011
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TANK Members Pay Tribute To GARY MOORE
TANK members Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans have paid their respects to guitar legend Gary Moore who died yesterday at the age of 58. Commented Mick: "I am totally shocked at this news. It's a great loss. He was one of the best guitar players on the planet and will be missed by the whole ...February 7, 2011
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SEMARGL: 'Credo Flaming Rain' Video Released
Polish songstress Agnieszka "Nera" Górecka (DARZAMAT, NERANATURE) and British keyboardist Johnny Maudling (BAL-SAGOTH, MY DYING BRIDE) made guest appearances on the song "Credo Flaming Rain" from the Ukrainian-Norwegian metal band SEMARGL. A video for the song can be viewed below. "Credo Flaming Rai...February 6, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE To Begin Shooting New Movie In Spring
The Pulse Of Radio reports that Rob Zombie will begin shooting "The Lords Of Salem", his fifth feature film as a director, this spring, according to a press release sent out by Alliance Films, the production company backing the movie. The film, also written by Zombie, is set in contemporary Salem, w...February 4, 2011
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Documentary About PENTAGRAM Leader To World Premiere At SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST
"Last Days Here" (formerly "Last Rites"),which tells the story of Bobby Liebling, lead singer of the cult hard rock/heavy metal band PENTAGRAM, will world premiere at the 2011 South By Southwest Film Conference and Festival in March. Frozen for decades in his parents' basement, Bobby's music is fin...February 3, 2011
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MYLES KENNEDY: New Video Interview Posted Online
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE, SLASH) at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California as part of the 2011 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 1...February 2, 2011
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THE ACACIA STRAIN Added To VANS WARPED TOUR
Massachusetts metallers THE ACACIA STRAIN will take part in this summer's Vans Warped Tour, which kicks off in Dallas, Texas on June 24 and ends in Hillsboro, Oregon on August 14. The band will play songs from its entire catalog, including its latest album, "Wormwood", which came out in July 2010. C...February 2, 2011
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ALTER BRIDGE Drummer Interviewed In Milan (Video)
Italian web site SpazioRock.it conducted an interview with drummer Scott Phillips (ALTER BRIDGE, CREED) before ALTER BRIDGE's December 1, 2011 concert in Milan, Italy. You can now watch the chat below. ALTER BRIDGE's 2008 concert DVD, "Live From Amsterdam", was released on Blu-ray disc on January 11...February 2, 2011
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'Mean Deviation' Author Names 2010's Top Ten in Prog Metal (And Beyond!)
Jeff Wagner, author of the acclaimed book "Mean Deviation: Four Decades of Progressive Heavy Metal", explains his list of 2010's best prog metal releases (and more!) online at the Bazillion Points blog. Recapping a banner year for progressive metal, Wagner's picks include releases by ENSLAVED, CYNIC...February 1, 2011
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Ex-THIN LIZZY/MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist BRIAN ROBERTSON To Release 'Diamonds And Dirt' In March
It's not for the first time in the history of rock music that coincidence led to the discovery of hidden treasures: a carrier bag full of music tapes (note: tapes!) turned out to be the basis for "Diamonds And Dirt", the first solo release by Scottish guitarist/composer Brian Robertson, due to be re...February 1, 2011
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DREAMSHADE: 'What Silence Hides' To Receive U.K. Release In March
Swiss precision metallars DREAMSHADE will release their new album, "What Silence Hides", in the U.K. on March 21 through Spinefarm Records. According to a press release, the CD "sits loosely under the 'melodic death metal' banner, a genre that continues to be developed by [DREAMSHADE's] high-profile...January 31, 2011
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FIGURE FOUR's 'Suffering The Loss' To Be Released On Vinyl
Blood & Ink Records has announced the vinyl pressing of FIGURE FOUR's seminal hardcore album, "Suffering The Loss" (2003). Details are still coming together, but the label plans to have the LP out in time for the band's planned reunion at Rain Fest 2011 in late May, if not earlier. For those unf...January 30, 2011
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X JAPAN And EMI MUSIC Announce North American Agreement
X JAPAN, the most successful rock band in Japanese history, and EMI Music have signed an exclusive three-year manufacturing and distribution agreement that will have EMI Label Services handle the band's releases in North America. The first release will be the track "Jade" on March 15, followed by th...January 27, 2011
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