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QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT: Official Video Footage Of ROCK IN RIO Performance
Video footage of QUEEN and "American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert performing on September 18 at the Rock In Rio festival in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil can be seen below. On September 10, QUEEN members Brian May and Roger Taylor, along with Lambert — who has been singing for QUEEN on their tours, filling...November 16, 2015
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Reveals Touring Lineup For Rock Shows
Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore will perform RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE material at what will probably be four shows next year in Europe. The U.K. concert will take place on Saturday, June 25 at the Genting Arena in Birmingham. The performance will be Blackmore's first U.K. rock show in over 20 y...November 6, 2015
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE: U.K. Rock Show Announced For June 2016
Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore will perform RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE material at what will probably be four shows next year in Europe. The U.K. concert will take place on Saturday, June 25 at the Genting Arena in Birmingham. The performance will be Blackmore's first U.K. rock show in over 20 y...November 2, 2015
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE: Second Rock Show Announced For 2016
Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore will perform RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE material at what will probably be four shows next year in Europe. The first two announced concerts in Germany so far will take place at the Monsters Of Rock festival on Friday, June 17, 2016 at Freilichtbühne in Loreley and o...October 23, 2015
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GARY CHERONE Looks Back On His Time With VAN HALEN: 'EDDIE Was The Sweetest Guy In The World'
The third VAN HALEN frontman, Gary Cherone, who took over when Sammy Hagar left the group (or was fired, depending on whom you ask) in 1996, was interviewed on a recent episode of "Talk Is Jericho", the podcast of Chris Jericho, the world champion pro wrestler, actor, New York Times best-selling aut...October 21, 2015
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QUEEN To Receive 'Living Legend Award' At This Year's 'Classic Rock Roll Of Honour'
QUEEN will be honored with the "Living Legend Award" at the 11th annual Classic Rock magazine awards — the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour — set to take place on November 11 at The Roundhouse in Camden, London. The prize will pay tribute to QUEEN's long-lasting legacy in rock music. Classic Rock editor...October 18, 2015
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Updated: RITCHIE BLACKMORE's First Rock Show Has Not Been Officially Announced
Update: The SWP.de article that was used as the basis for this story has been taken down and no further information can be found online about a festival called Monsters Of Rock taking place in Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany. The original story follows below. Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore will...October 17, 2015
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WHITESNAKE Bassist MICHAEL DEVIN Reveals Pre-Show Rituals
Digital Tour Bus has uploaded a two-minute clip in which WHITESNAKE bassist Michael Devin talks about his pre-show ritual. The clip was filmed on July 18 in Merrillville, Indiana. The bassist recently told Heavy Metal Hill about how he landed the gig with WHITESNAKE: "I became a member of WHITESNAKE...October 13, 2015
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Video: QUEEN + ADAM LAMBERT Perform In Córdoba, Argentina
Video footage of QUEEN and "American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert performing on September 27 at Orfeo Superdomo in Córdoba, Argentina can be seen below. On September 10, QUEEN members Brian May and Roger Taylor, along with Lambert — who has been singing for QUEEN on their tours, filling in for his id...September 30, 2015
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Actress DREA DE MATTEO Appears In WHITESNAKE's 'Bus Invaders' Tour Episode
Each episode of Digital Tour Bus's "Bus Invaders" takes you inside the touring vehicle of one of today's top touring acts. In this episode, which was filmed on July 18 in Merrillville, Indiana, WHITESNAKE's Reb Beach and Michael Devin take you on a tour of their bus, featuring an appearance by Devin...September 21, 2015
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QUEEN's BRIAN MAY Says ADAM LAMBERT Shares FREDDIE MERCURY's 'Connection With People'
On September 10, QUEEN members Brian May and Roger Taylor, along with "American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert — who has been singing for QUEEN on their tours, filling in for his idol Freddie Mercury — took part in a press conference ahead of their Rock In Rio performance in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. You...September 18, 2015
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY KILMISTER To Receive 'Lifetime Achievement Award' At BASS PLAYER LIVE!
Bass Player magazine returns for its eighth year in Los Angeles with the premier live bass guitar event, Bass Player LIVE! 2015, on Saturday, November 7 and Sunday, November 8. SIR Studios, at 6465 Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, will once again be the location for two days of exhibits by top gear manufa...September 17, 2015
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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Taps 'Exciting' New Singer For Upcoming Rock Shows
Legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore spoke to Billboard.com about his plans to perform RAINBOW and DEEP PURPLE material at what will probably be four shows next year in Europe. "I'm now 70, so I just felt like playing some rock 'n' roll for a few days," he said. "We're going to do four or ...September 11, 2015
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EPICA: Win Merch Bundle And Pair Of Concert Tickets Courtesy Of FIXION MEDIA
Fixion Media is hosting a contest featuring the following prize: One winner will receive an EPICA merchandise bundle and one pair of tickets to any show on the upcoming EPICA / ELUVEITIE / THE AGONIST tour (prize valued at $350 USD) The contest is open to visitors from the United States and Canada o...September 1, 2015
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EXTREME/Ex-VAN HALEN Singer GARY CHERONE's HURTSMILE: 'Hello I Must Be Going' Video Premiere
"Hello I Must Be Going", the new video from HURTSMILE, the band led by the third VAN HALEN frontman, Gary Cherone (also of EXTREME),who took over when Sammy Hagar left the group (or was fired, depending on whom you ask) in 1996, can be seen below. The song is taken from HURTSMILE's sophomore album,...August 25, 2015
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