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RUSH To Be Honored With 'Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award'

Canadian Music Week has announced RUSH — Geddy Lee, Alex Lifeson and Neil Peart — as the 2017 recipient of the Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award. The multi-platinum trio will be honored for its achievements and longstanding career in the music industry, social activism and support of humanitar...

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WARRANT Preparing To Enter Studio To Record Follow-Up To 'Rockaholic'

Mark Strigl of the "Talking Metal" podcast recently conducted an interview with WARRANT guitarist Erik Turner. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. Asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions for WARRANT's long-awaited follow-up to 2011's "Rockaholic" album, Erik...

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JUDAS PRIEST To Begin Recording New Album In January; Next Tour To Start In 2018

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner was interviewed by Sweetwater editorial director Mitch Gallagher during "Making Hard Rock Look Easy", a three-day recording master class which was held October 20-22 at Sweetwater's campus in Fort Wayne, Indiana. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about...

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Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS To Guest At L.A. KISS EXPO

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss will be the featured guest at the L.A. KISS Expo taking place January 27-29, 2017 at Raleigh Studios in Hollywood, California. This special three-day event will feature a private meet-and-greet experience, an all-day Kiss Expo with signing and photo session, and a s...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Says Upcoming RIVERDOGS Album Has 'Even More Guitar' Than LAST IN LINE Debut

"Hard Rockology" show recently conducted an interview with guitarist Vivian Campbell of DIO, WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD, and, most recently, LAST IN LINE. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. Speaking about the upcoming comeback album from RIVERDOGS, which he ended up joining two and a ha...

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ARMORED SAINT's JOEY VERA Reunited With Stolen Bass

ARMORED SAINT's Joey Vera has been reunited with a bass guitar that was stolen from him 18 months ago. The white ESP V4 bass disappeared in February of last year, along with a 1979 Gibson Les Paul guitar. Vera spent months trying to track it down, without any success. But earlier this month, a fan ....

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Video: KISS Performs In Uncasville, Connecticut

Quality fan-filmed video footage of KISS's October 29 concert in Uncasville, Connecticut can be seen below. A review of the show is available at MassLive.com. KISS kicked off the "Freedom To Rock" tour on July 4 with in Tucson, Arizona. The trek hit 40 cities through the summer — many of them places...

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AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER And JOE PERRY Meet PRESIDENT OBAMA

AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler and Joe Perry recently got to meet President Barack Obama when their plane was delayed while returning to the U.S. after a South American tour. "We were stacked up over Lakeland [Florida], while his plane landed," Perry told Vanyaland, still buzzing from the encounter. "We w...

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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Forced To Miss Australian Tour Due To 'Family Emergency'

SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan has been forced to miss the band's current Australian tour with LAMB OF GOD and IN HEARTS WAKE. Singer Corey Taylor addressed Crahan's absence during the trek's kick-off concert Friday night (October 28) in Brisbane. He told the crowd (see video below, cou...

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JOE PERRY To Be Honored With Les Paul Award At 32nd Annual NAMM TEC Awards

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry will receive the prestigious Les Paul Award during the 32nd annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards, to be held January 21, 2017 in Anaheim, California. The NAMM TEC Awards honors individuals and companies across 30 categories, for outstanding achieveme...

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ALICE COOPER Group Drummer NEAL SMITH Stars In 'Desolation Angels/Rise Of The BOAS' Movie

"Desolation Angels" is the theme song written, arranged and orchestrated by Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame drummer and founding member of the original ALICE COOPER group, Neal Smith, for the movie "Desolation Angels/Rise Of The BOAS". Neal also stars in the lead role as the ruthless Russian mob boss Yur...

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How RUSH's '2112' Changed RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS Drummer's Life (Video)

Video footage of RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith talking about why he is such a big fan of legendary Canadian rockers RUSH can be seen below. The clip will be included in the 20-minute film titled "Rush: A Salute To Kings", which will be shown with the November 3 theatrical premiere of RUSH...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Denies He Is Doing LAST IN LINE For Financial Reasons: 'There's F**k-All Money In This'

In a brand new interview with Rock Today, Vivian Campbell spoke about LAST IN LINE's decision to carry on as a band, with Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE, BEGGARS & THIEVES, Steve Lukather) taking the place of late LAST IN LINE bassist Jimmy Bain. He said: "Jimmy was a great riff writer, and [the .....

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Flipping Through The Pages Of PANTERA's First-Ever Authorized Visual History (Video)

"No Limits Music Show" has uploaded a "virtual tour" of "A Vulgar Display Of Pantera", the first-ever authorized visual history of PANTERA. Check out the footage below. The book was released on September 13 via Lesser Gods. A breathtaking, behind-the-scenes, comprehensive look at one of the world's...

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Former AC/DC Drummer PHIL RUDD Is Filming New Video To Promote 'Head Job' Solo Album

According to the Bay Of Plenty Times, former AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd is making a video in Tauranga, New Zealand to promote his solo album, "Head Job", which is being re-released by London-based agents Simon Britton and Alan "Big Al" Bellman, of record company Wave 365 Media, whom Rudd signed a deal...