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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD To Perform With BABYMETAL At 'Alternative Press Music Awards'
JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford will join the Japanese teenage girl pop metal band BABYMETAL for their performance at the 2016 Alternative Press Music Awards, set to take place the evening of July 18 at the Schottenstein Center in Columbus, Ohio. "Honestly, I am still at a loss of what to feel," say...May 29, 2016
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AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER Taking Part In DISCOVERY Channel Nature Series
Discovery Channel has announced a new family-friendly series from some of today's hottest recording artists, including AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler. Presented in association with World Wildlife Fund (WWF),"Hello World!" is a six-part series taking a look at the wonders of the natural world through...May 23, 2016
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LITA FORD Responds To Negative Online Comments, Defends TONY IOMMI Abuse Accusations
In a revealing new interview with music writer Joel Gausten, '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford discusses a number of topics including her new album, "Time Capsule", her feud with Kenny Laguna (who manages her fellow former RUNAWAYS member Joan Jett) and her response to comments posted online against he...March 30, 2016
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LITA FORD Says She Left THE RUNAWAYS After Learning All Her Bandmates Were Gay
On February 23, Alyona Minkovski of HuffPost Live conducted an interview with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about her brief exit from THE RUNAWAYS forty years ago after learning that her bandmates were gay, Lita said: "This was in the early '70s, mid-'70s...February 27, 2016
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Video: ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Performs At KORG Booth At NAMM
Gear Gods has uploaded video footage of ALICE COOPER guitarist Nita Strauss and bassist Chuck Garric performing at the Korg booth at this year's NAMM show in Anaheim, California. Check it out below. Strauss is a longtime Ibanez signature series endorsee who made her name with THE IRON MAIDENS, FEMME...January 27, 2016
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The 25th Hour
For a while, it seemed hardcore heavies TERROR couldn't keep a unit intact. The band's lineup changed nearly every year between 2004 and 2009. The past seven years have presented a stable lineup: vocalist Scott Vogel, guitarists Martin Stewart and Jordan Posner, bassist David Wood and longtime drumm...January 25, 2016
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Video: LITA FORD Performs In Omaha
Fan-filmed video footage of Lita Ford's December 12 performance at Ralston Arena in Omaha, Nebraska can be seen below. Ford recently told PopCultureMadness.com about her long-awaited autobiography, "Lita Ford - Living Like A Runaway: A Memoir", which is now set to arrive in the spring of 2016 via De...January 3, 2016
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LITA FORD: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Recent Photo Shoot
Behind-the-scenes footage from Lita Ford's recent photo shoot with Dustin Jack Photography can be seen below (filmed by Natalia Britt). Ford recently told PopCultureMadness.com about her long-awaited autobiography, "Lita Ford - Living Like A Runaway: A Memoir", which is now set to arrive in the spri...December 26, 2015
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FOO FIGHTERS Release 'Saint Cecilia' EP
FOO FIGHTERS have released a brand new EP, "Saint Cecilia", featuring five new tracks recorded recently in Austin, Texas. The EP has been made available via FooFighters.com as well as iTunes, Apple Music and Spotify. The FOO FIGHTERS posted a countdown clock on its site earlier this month counting d...November 23, 2015
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Blackout States
As one of the frontrunners of glam rock, Michael Monroe is still on a roll. His look may be out of step with modern rock conventions, but that's never seemed to faze him. Whether it's HANOI ROCKS, DEMOLITION 23, JERUSALEM SLIM or in this case his solo work, Monroe does his thing and more often ...November 10, 2015
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ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS: 'No One Has Ever Tried To F**k Me For Me To Get A Gig'
Comedian and metalhead Jim Florentine of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" recently conducted an interview with Nita Strauss, the Los Angeles-based guitar shredder for the Alice Cooper band. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMO...November 7, 2015
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TOM MORELLO Is 'Looking Forward' To Performing BLACK SABBATH And OZZY OSBOURNE Classics
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello spoke with Maxim.com about his appearance with Ozzy Osbourne at this weekend's Voodoo Music + Arts Experience in New Orleans, anchoring a supergroup that also features Slash and original BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler. Morello said: "It's a thrill....October 28, 2015
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TOM MORELLO And Friends To Celebrate JOE HILL
On Tuesday November 17, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello will lead a group of musicians and actors during a unique event honoring the great labor songwriter Joe Hill at The Troubadour in Los Angeles. Additional artists include Joan Baez, Ziggy Marley, Rich Robinson (THE BLACK CROWES),...October 22, 2015
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LITA FORD Had A 'Love-Hate Relationship' With SHARON OSBOURNE
Lita Ford says that Sharon Osbourne was "a godsend" for her when Ozzy's Osbourne's wife managed the former RUNAWAYS guitarist's career, explaining that Sharon was "another female in the rock world" that she could relate to. Lita hired Sharon to manage her in 1985, three years before the release of F...October 22, 2015
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LYNAM To Release 'Bombshell' EP; New Song 'Send You Back' Streaming
LYNAM, the rock band from Birmingham, Alabama, will release a new EP titled "Bombshell" on October 30 via New Ocean Media. The five-song effort was produced by LYNAM's Jacob Bunton and Lonny Paul and mixed by Jason Elgin (COLLECTIVE SOUL, MAYLENE AND THE SONS OF DISASTER, TERRIBLE THINGS). The new s...October 20, 2015