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Listen To ULI JON ROTH's Re-Imagining Of SCORPIONS Classic 'Catch Your Train'

UDR will release guitar legend Uli Jon Roth's brand new double album of 19 re-invented SCORPIONS tracks, titled "Scorpions Revisited", on March 10. Pre-orders are available now via iTunes. When you pre-order, you get the song "Catch Your Train" as an instant grat track. You can now listen to the son...
January 23, 2015
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ASKING ALEXANDRIA Guitarist BEN BRUCE: 'This Is The Start Of A Whole New Chapter'

ASKING ALEXANDRIA co-founder Ben Bruce has released a statement assuing fans that the band will continue following singer Danny Worsnop's shock departure. On Thursday, Danny announced he was leaving ASKING ALEXANDRIA after eight years and will now concentrate on his other band WE ARE HARLOT. Worsnop...
January 23, 2015
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JAKE E. LEE's Back Injury Forces Postponement Of RED DRAGON CARTEL Shows

RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, has been forced to postpone its previously announced shows from January 23 to January 26 due to a back injury suffered by Jake. Says the group in a statement: "Jake and the band wanted to play very much and ....
January 22, 2015
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METALLICA Honored By SAN JOSE SHARKS At Special 'Metalli-Sharks' Night (Video)

San Francisco Bay Area-based metal giants METALLICA extended their sports partnerships by joining the San Jose Sharks last night (Wednesday, January 21) against current Stanley Cup holders the Los Angeles Kings for a night of "Metalli-hockey mayhem." The band travelled down to San Jose for a special...
January 22, 2015
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Celebrate The Life And Music Of RONNIE JAMES DIO: Series Of Fifth-Anniversary Memorial Activities Planned

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the voice of RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH and DIO, is planning a weekend of activities in Los Angeles to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the singer's untimely death from gastric cancer on May 16, 2010. The weekend will include...
January 21, 2015
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SWEET & LYNCH Featuring MICHAEL SWEET, GEORGE LYNCH: 'Dying Rose' Video Premiere

SWEET & LYNCH — the new band featuring guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER, legendary guitarist George Lynch (T&N, DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB),bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, WHITE LION, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY) and drummer Brian Tichy (S.U.N., WHITESNAKE) — will release...
January 21, 2015
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'The Legend Of Dio: A Metal Musical' To Premiere In March

Sound Chaser Productions has announced the world premiere of what they are calling "the world's first heavy metal musical," "The Legend Of Dio: A Metal Musical". The official press release reads: "The world's legions of Ronnie James Dio fans will soon have something to celebrate after mourning the p...
January 21, 2015
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LITA FORD's Ex-Husband JIM GILLETTE Fires Back: Her Self-Serving Claims And Slanderous Allegations Are Ludicrous

Former NITRO singer Jim Gillette has dismissed Lita Ford's "self-serving claims and slanderous allegations" as "completely and 100% ludicrous," insisting that his ex-wife's accusations have been "more than a little frightening for our family." Ford and Gillette were married for 16 years but split up...
January 19, 2015
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AMON AMARTH Joined By HUNTRESS Singer JILL JANUS At Plymouth Concert; Video Available

Singer Johan Hegg of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH was unable to join his bandmates on stage at their January 17 concert in Plymouth, England after blowing out his voice a day earlier. As a result, the other members of the group played a largely instrumental set in Plymouth, with a special gue...
January 18, 2015
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GUNS N' ROSES, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, MACHINE HEAD Members Featured On 'Randy Rhoads Remembered Vol. I' Album

Tish Tone Records has announced the release of a powerful, heartfelt album celebrating the legacy of legendary guitarist Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT). Blessed by the Rhoads family and including a track by Randy's brother Kelle Rhoads, the CD's final tracks are being laid down as we speak...
January 17, 2015
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BRET MICHAELS To Perform At NBA Halftime Show During Detroit Pistons Vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Game

On Tuesday January 27, POISON singer Bret Michaels will return to Detroit, Michigan to perform at a sold-out NBA halftime concert during the Detroit Pistons vs. Cleveland Cavaliers game at the Palace Of Auburn Hills. A sports fanatic since birth, Michaels is honored to bring his rock and roll party...
January 16, 2015
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SOUNDGARDEN's CHRIS CORNELL Begins Recording New Solo Album

SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell has revealed via Twitter that he has just begun recording a new solo album. No further details are currently available. After SOUNDGARDEN disbanded in 1997 at the height of the group's success, Cornell embarked on a solo career, releasing "Euphoria Morning" in 1999 a...
January 15, 2015
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GWAR Members Open GWARbar In Richmond

With only four hours to spare, the surviving members of GWAR made good on their late frontman Oderus Urungus's promise to open the GWARbar in 2014 when they smashed down the doors to 217 W. Clay St. Richmond, Virginia, in the historic Jackson Ward arts district, on New Year's Eve 2014. The ensuing p...
January 15, 2015
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LZZY HALE On New HALESTORM Single 'Apocalyptic': 'I Didn't Want To Scare You Too Much'

HALESTORM released its new single, "Apocalyptic", on Monday (January 12) and singer Lzzy Hale told The Pulse Of Radio that the song strikes a middle ground between the band's older material and the new directions it's exploring on its next record. "I didn't want to scare you guys too much with the f...
January 15, 2015
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IN FLAMES' BJÖRN GELOTTE Says OPETH Is 'Like DREAM THEATER, But With Way Cooler Vocals'

ARMI (Australian Rock & Metal Institute) conducted an interview with guitarist Björn Gelotte of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES during the band's November 2014 Australian tour with TRIVIUM. You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. Asked about IN FLAMES' recent North American tour with fe...
January 14, 2015