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Former AC/DC Bassist Talks About 'Dirty Deeds' Book

Former AC/DC bassist Mark Evans recently spoke to Australia's long-running rock radio station Triple M about his new book, "Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside/Outside AC/DC". When asked for his favorite story about late AC/DC singer Bon Scott, Mark said, "We were touring Europe and supporting BLACK SABBATH...

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STAIND Singer Says Band Documentary Is 'Unflattering'

According to The Pulse Of Radio, STAIND singer Aaron Lewis told Billboard.com that the band's upcoming self-titled album was the most difficult one the group has ever made, saying that the recording process was "trying and tumultuous." And he's got proof, too: STAIND filmed a documentary about the m...

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COREY TAYLOR Performs At 'It Takes A Community Foundation' Benefit Concert (Video)

SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor and STAIND vocalist Aaron Lewis are among the artists who performed at the second annual It Takes A Community Foundation benefit concert. The two-day event took place Friday, August 19 and Saturday, August 20 at The Pines Theater at Look Park in Northampton,...

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THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER In Denver: Interview, Performance Footage Available

"Superskum" (web site) conducted an interview with Brian Eschbach and Ryan Knight of Michigan's unstoppable sons of molten melodic death metal THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER on August 2 at the Denver, Colorado stop of the Summer Slaughter Tour. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performanc...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman: METALLICA Are 'One Of The Last Real Bands Alive'

Amy Kelly of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: "The Blackening" was such a huge critical success for MACHINE HEAD. Did you feel...

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EDGUY: New Audio Interview With TOBIAS EXXEL

Tina Kilianov of the Czech web portal Kultura21.cz recently conducted an interview with bassist Tobias Exxel of German melodic metallers EDGUY. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...

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'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp' Supertrailer Released

"Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp" is back and bigger than ever with an all-star lineup of legendary music icons that are sure to get metal and rock enthusiasts pumped up. Tune in to VH1 Classic on Saturday, August 20 at 10 p.m. ET/PT for the show's Season Two premiere. VH1 Classic and executive producer...

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ARCH/MATHEOS: Drum-Cam Album-Recording Footage Posted Online

Drum-cam footage of Bobby Jarzombek (FATES WARNING, RIOT, SEBASTIAN BACH, HALFORD) laying down the song "Stained Glass Sky" for the forthcoming ARCH/MATHEOS album "Sympathetic Resonance" can be seen below. Commented Jarzombek: "Well, the ARCH/MATHEOS album release is inching ever closer less than a...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Interviewed On Pittsburgh's WWSW-FM (Audio)

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen was interviewed this past Friday, August 12 on the WWSW-FM (3WS 94.5 FM) radio station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.

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MATT SORUM's DIAMOND BABY: Seven Songs Available For Streaming

DIAMOND BABY the new project featuring former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum (a.k.a. Baron Von Storm),Matt's longtime girlfriend Ace Harper (a.k.a. Ace Of Diamonds) on lead vocals, Lisa The Lover on keyboards, Mr. Fitz on bass and Duke Oz on guitar is streaming seven s...

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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL: 'We Have Something That People Want To Hear'

Musicpix recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarists Phil Collen and Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Musicpix: DEF LEPPARD was once a curiosity and 34 years later, you're globally adored. Can you talk about weathering success? Phil: We just love doin...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's Rig Rundown (Video)

Premier Guitar's Rebecca Dirks was on location backstage at a recent DEF LEPPARD concert to catch up with guitarist Phil Collen and check out his live rig. Phil details his many Jackson PC1 guitars, and later demonstrates how he uses the Floyd Rose and Sustainer pickup. Check out the clip below. Fiv...

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L.A. GUNS To Release 'Acoustic Gypsy Live' In September

Favored Nations Entertainment is proud to announce the September 27 CD release of "Acoustic Gypsy Live" by L.A. GUNS (Tracii Guns, guitar; Danny Nordahl, bass; Chad Steward, drums; Jizzy Pearl, vocals, Teddy "Zig Zag" Andreadis, keyboards, Muddy Stardust; guitar and back-up vocals; Doni Gray, percus...

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Former AC/DC Bassist MARK EVANS' 'Dirty Deeds': Cover Image Unveiled

The final cover image for the North American edition of former AC/DC bassist Mark Evans's new book, "Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside/Outside AC/DC", can be seen below. The first-ever book by a member of Bon Scott-era AC/DC is due in November 2011 from Bazillion Points books and is now available for pre-...

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QUEEN To Be Honored As BMI Icons At BMI London Awards

BMI honors songwriters who have had "a unique and indelible influence on generations of music makers" as Icons. QUEEN's Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon join a list of past honorees that includes 2010 recipient Don Black, Van Morrison, Donovan, the BEE GEES, James Brown, Will...