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Watch Ex-W.A.S.P. Guitarist CHRIS HOLMES Perform Cover Of BLACK SABBATH's 'Electric Funeral'

Professionally filmed video footage of former W.A.S.P. guitarist Chris Holmes and his MEAN MAN solo band performing a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Electric Funeral" on April 30 at Rock Fest at Théâtre de Verdure in Nice, France can be seen below. Holmes's latest album, "Shitting Brick...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Live At The NEC' To Be Released As Standalone DVD

On September 14, 2002, hard rock pioneers DEEP PURPLE took the stage for a landmark concert at the NEC in Birmingham, England to bid farewell to founding member and keyboard legend Jon Lord. On August 26, Eagle Rock Entertainment will deliver this very concert with the release of "Live At The NEC" o...

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DEF LEPPARD Made Self-Titled Album 'For All The Right Reasons,' Says PHIL COLLEN

Doug Podell of the 94.7 WCSX radio station recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Speaking about DEF LEPPARD's latest, self-titled album, which came out last year, Collen said: "I was so inspired with the r...

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METALLICA: Updated Edition Of CLIFF BURTON Biography To Include New Afterword By ANTHRAX Bassist

"To Live Is To Die: The Life And Death Of Metallica's Cliff Burton", written by British author Joel McIver in 2008, will be republished in updated form on September 6 by Jawbone Press. The comprehensive, 312-page biography comes with a foreword by METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett, a new afterword by...

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Watch VINCE NEIL Perform MÖTLEY CRÜE Classics In St. Charles, Illinois

Fan-filmed video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil performing with his solo band on July 16 at Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, Illinois can be seen below. Neil recently explained to GreeleyTribune.com why he continues to play MÖTLEY CRÜE's hit songs during his solo live performances. "I could...

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JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE Signs With FRONTIERS MUSIC

Frontiers Music Srl has announced the signing of JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE. JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE features ex-GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell alongside former GREAT WHITE bassist-turned-guitarist Tony Montana (as a guitar player and keyboardist),Dan McNay (MONTROSE) on bass, Robby Lochner (FI...

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DAVID COVERDALE Opens Home To U.K.'s VINTAGE TV

David Coverdale was interviewed by rock journalist Nicky Horne for "Here I Go Again: David Coverdale", which is set to air in the U.K. on Vintage TV on July 26 at 10:30 p.m. Horne visited the former DEEP PURPLE and current WHITESNAKE frontman at Coverdale's home and studio in Reno, Nevada, and they...

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EPICA: First Part Of Documentary On Making Of 'The Holographic Principle'

Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA will release their seventh studio album, "The Holographic Principle" on September 30 via Nuclear Blast. The CD was produced by Joost van der Broek at Sandlane Recording Facilities and was mixed by Jacob Hansen (VOLBEAT, DESTRUCTION). The cover artwork was created by S...

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JOE LYNN TURNER On U.S. Presidential Election: 'Americans Are Sick And Tired Of Politicians Saying The Same Old, Same Old'

In a brand new interview with Full Throttle Rock, former RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE singer Joe Lynn Turner was asked how he feels about the upcoming presidential election. He said: "I think it is a circus and I think it is probably the most important election in America's history, if not the world's .....

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SUICIDE SILENCE Dug Deep For Inspiration For Upcoming Album

Metal Wani recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Heylmun of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the status of the next SUICIDE SILENCE album: Mark: "We are just working on...

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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Says RAINBOW 'Might Do A Few More Shows,' Reveals Setlist Will Be '95% RAINBOW Songs'

Dutch radio station Radio Veronica has uploaded a brand new interview with legendary DEEP PURPLE and RAINBOW guitarist Ritchie Blackmore. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On what made him decide to play the recent R...

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RAVENEYE To Release 'Nova' Album In September

U.K.-based rock band RAVENEYE will release its debut album, "Nova", on September 23 via Frontiers Music Srl. Since forming in 2014, RAVENEYE has toured globally, supporting bands such as THE DARKNESS, SLASH, DEEP PURPLE, HALESTORM and BLUES PILLS. The band has headlined tours through Europe and Amer...

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GILLAN: 'The Vinyl Collection 1979-1982' Due In September

Demon Records has announced the release of a new must-have GILLAN vinyl boxset on September 23. "The Vinyl Collection 1979-1982" will feature five albums — seven LPs in total — including "Mr. Universe" (1979),"Glory Road" (1980; 2 LPs, with bonus disc "For Gillan Fans Only"),"Future Shock" (1981),...

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SHAWN 'CLOWN' CRAHAN: What Makes SLIPKNOT A Culture And Not A Band Anymore

SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan was interviewed on the July 11 edition of "Whiplash", the KLOS radio show hosted by Full Metal Jackie. You can now listen to the chat using the widget below. An excerpt follows. Full Metal Jackie: What kind of mental buildup do you go through to prepare fo...

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THE APOCALYPSE BLUES REVUE Feat. GODSMACK Members: 'Whiskey In My Coffee' Commentary Video

THE APOCALYPSE BLUES REVUE (formerly BLUE CROSS BAND),the new project from GODSMACK's Shannon Larkin and Tony Rombola, will release its self-titled debut album on August 26 via Provogue. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Evil Is As Evil Does 02. Junkie Hell 03. Devil Plays A Strat...