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THIN LIZZY's Last Show 'For Quite Some Time' To Take Place Tomorrow
In October 2012, THIN LIZZY announced that they would not be recording new material under the THIN LIZZY moniker. The last incarnation of the band — Scott Gorham (guitar),Brian Downey (drums),Darren Wharton (keyboards),Ricky Warwick (vocals),Damon Johnson (guitar) and Marco Mendoza (bass) — woul...March 15, 2013
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'ABachalypse Now' EPK Available
Former SKID ROW vocalist Sebastian Bach's brand new CD/DVD package, "ABachalypse Now", has been set for a March 26 North American release via Frontiers Records. The "ABachalypse Now" Ultimate CD/DVD Edition includes never-before-seen footage from last year's Graspop Metal Meeting festival in Dessel,...March 15, 2013
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Former PANTERA Bassist Discusses 'Official Truth' Memoir On 'Fook Music Mornings' (Audio)
"Fook Music Mornings", which airs on Rock 92 KFMA in Tucson, Arizona, recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current KILL DEVIL HILL bassist Rex Brown. The chat is now available for streaming in the YouTube clip below. Brown will sign copies of his memoir, "Official Truth, 101 Proof...March 14, 2013
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EUROPE To Record New Album In Early 2014
Vocalist Joey Tempest (pictured below) of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE has issued the following update: "Thought I'd write you a little note about whats going on in the EUROPE camp at the moment. "We are having little break after the amazing 'Bag Of Bones' adventures last year. We are, however, worki...March 14, 2013
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PAUL DI'ANNO: CLIVE BURR Is 'A Truly Unique Talent That Will Never Be Forgotten'
British heavy metal vocalist Paul Di'Anno (pictured below) has released the following statement regarding the passing of fellow former IRON MAIDEN member, drummer Clive Burr, who died Tuesday night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years: "Sad...March 14, 2013
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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Guitarist DENNIS STRATTON On Passing Of CLIVE BURR: 'I Have Lost An Old Mate'
Guitarist Dennis Stratton has released the following statement regarding the passing of fellow former IRON MAIDEN member, drummer Clive Burr, who died Tuesday night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years: "I am so sad that I have lost an old...March 14, 2013
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EUROPE: 'The Final Countdown' Special To Air On Swedish National Radio
On Sunday, March 17 at 23.05 CET, Swedish radio station Sveriges Radio P4 will air the EUROPE documentary "Svenska Albumklassiker: The Final Countdown". The show is described by the Swedish group as "one hour of EUROPE nostalgia with the story behind the making of the album featuring all members of...March 14, 2013
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Video: HALESTORM Performs JUDAS PRIEST, DIO Classics In Nottingham
Fan-filmed video footage of HALESTORM performing cover versions of "Dissident Aggressor" (JUDAS PRIEST) and "Straight Through The Heart" (DIO) on March 11 in Nottingham, England can be seen below. Both tracks are expected to appear on the band's upcoming EP of cover songs, which was recently recorde...March 13, 2013
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ELIXIR's PHIL DENTON Remembers CLIVE BURR
Phil Denton, guitarist of ELIXIR and MIDNIGHT MESSIAH, has released the following statement regarding the passing of former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr, who died last night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years: "We were saddened to hear...March 13, 2013
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SLAYER, MEGADETH, JUDAS PRIEST, SAXON Members React To Death Of Former IRON MAIDEN Drummer
A number of rock and heavy metal musicians have reacted to the news of the passing of former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr, who died last night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years. Dave Lombardo (SLAYER): "Sadness overcame my morning when...March 13, 2013
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ANTHRAX's CHARLIE BENANTE Says 'Nobody Plays' Drums Like CLIVE BURR Did
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante (pictured below) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr: "Clive Burr...One of my favorite drummers of all time. "A quick story. It was 1981. I was hanging with friends in the back of the Palladium in New Yor...March 13, 2013
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DEE SNIDER On Passing Of CLIVE BURR: 'A Rock 'N' Roll Legend Has Been Lost'
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "After a long battle with multiple sclerosis, my dear friend Clive Burr [former IRON MAIDEN drummer] passed away in his sleep last night. We worked together on a project called DESPERADO from 1988-1990 and s...March 13, 2013
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TOOL Guitarist And Visual Guru ADAM JONES Talks 'Opiate' Reissue
TOOL will release a handcrafted, bonus-laden, limited-edition package of its original debut EP, "Opiate", on March 26 to mark the 21st anniversary of the six-song release. The anniversary edition is limited to 5,000 copies and features art direction by Adam Jones, illustrations by legendary artist A...March 13, 2013
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Former IRON MAIDEN Drummer CLIVE BURR Dies
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have released the following statement: "We are deeply saddened to report that Clive Burr passed away last night. He had suffered poor health for many years after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and died peacefully in his sleep at home." IRON MAIDEN bas...March 13, 2013
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Talks SOUNDWAVE, 'Metal Alliance', Spoken-Word Tour And RANDALL Signature Amp
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following update on his official blog: "I'm just about recovered from the crazy jet-lag coming home from Australia. "The Soundwave festival was amazing! The shows were great, biggest we've ever played in Australia. The pit during 'Indians' in Sydney was inc...March 12, 2013
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