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RUSH Inducted Into GUITAR CENTER's 'RockWalk' In Hollywood; Photos, Video Footage Available

Canadian rockers RUSH were inducted earlier today (Tuesday, November 20) into Guitar Center's historic RockWalk. The exclusive, invite-only induction ceremony took place at noon at Guitar Center's Hollywood location on Sunset Boulevard. Legendary DJ Jim Ladd opened the event by reflecting upon RUSH'...

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WENDY DIO Says Early Detection Appears To Be Making Difference In TONY IOMMI's Cancer Recovery

Wendy Dio, the widow of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, HEAVEN & HELL),says that BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's early detection has been key in his recovery from the early stages of lymphoma with which he was diagnosed late last year. Iommi rece...

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SANCTUARY: Pro-Shot Footage From U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

Professionally filmed video footage of the reunited '80s cult metal outfit SANCTUARY's performance at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 9-12 at Catton Park, Derbyshire in the United Kingdom, can be seen below. Asked about the progress of the songwriting s...

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VOIVOD: New Audio Interview Posted Online

KSSU Loud Rock director Daniel Cordova recently conducted an interview with Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD. You can now stream the chat using the SoundCloud player below. VOIVOD will release its new album, "Target Earth", on January 22, 2013 (one day earlier internationally) via VOIVOD's own compa...

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PAIN: New Video Interview With PETER TÄGTGREN

Stormbringer webzine conducted an interview with Peter Tägtgren of Swedish metallers PAIN when the band played in Vienna, Austria on November 16 as part of the "Into Darkness" European tour with MOONSPELL, SWALLOW THE SUN, LAKE OF TEARS and SCAR OF THE SUN. You can now watch the chat below. "We Come...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE Drummer, SHADOWSIDE Singer Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' (Audio)

The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features separate interviews with drummer Paul Mazurkiewicz of Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE and vocalist Dani Nolden of Brazilian metallers SHADOWSIDE. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player belo...

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Legendary Guitarist ULI JON ROTH To Embark On 40th-Anniversary North American Tour

German guitar legend Uli Jon Roth will return to North America for a special tour commemorating his 40th anniversary of joining the SCORPIONS. Uli plans on celebrating this anniversary with a one-of-a-kind show that features an entire set of SCORPIONS material as well as selections from his extensiv...

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AC/DC's Entire Catalog Finally Available On iTunes

Columbia Records and Apple today announced that AC/DC's entire catalog is now available digitally for the first time exclusively on the iTunes Store worldwide. From their 1976 debut "High Voltage" to seminal classic "Back In Black" and 2008 smash hit "Black Ice", every one of AC/DC's 16 studio album...

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VOIVOD Interviewed In Oakland (Video)

The Metalluminati conducted an interview with Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD on November 17 at the Fox Theater in Oakland, California. You can now watch the chat below. VOIVOD will release its new album, "Target Earth", on January 22, 2013 (one day earlier internationally) via VOIVOD's own company...

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BLACK SABBATH Crowned Most Important British Metal Act Of All Time

Iconic heavy metal band BLACK SABBATH was crowned the most important British hard rock act of all time in a major poll unveiled this weekend by record industry trade body the BPI. The Birmingham-born pioneers of heavy metal, who have sold more than 70 million records worldwide — including the 1970 c...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Singer Says 'Carry On' Song Was Inspired By 'Classic Metal' Bands

ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD singer M. Shadows. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: "Carry On" has this intense thrash energy, but it's definitely an evolution for AVENGED SEVENFOLD. What's the sto...

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JAKE E. LEE Performs LED ZEPPELIN Classic With SOMETHING UNTO NOTHING (Video)

Former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee joined SOMETHING UNTO NOTHING (S.U.N.) on stage last night (Friday, November 16) at Vamp'd in Las Vegas, Nevada to perform the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Rock And Roll". Video footage of his appearance can be seen below. SOMETHING UNTO NOTHING is th...

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LED ZEPPELIN's Music To Be Featured In NBC's 'Revolution'

To celebrate the release of their upcoming live concert film and album "Celebration Day", available Monday, November 19, LED ZEPPELIN has granted NBC and Warner Bros. Television rights to feature two of their songs in an episode of the hit series "Revolution", airing later that night (10:01-11:00 p....

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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Buys Jaguar XKR-S

According to AutoEvolution, IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain, who is a Jaguar enthusiast, took delivery of a Jaguar XKR-S on Friday, November 9. The car is said to be the fastest XK model ever built, with its 5.0-liter supercharged V8 enabling the Jag to sprint from 0-60 mph in 4.2 seconds. "Since...

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METALUCIFER: Concert DVD To Be Released Next Week

"Bulldozing It True", a new DVD from the Japanese heavy metal cult act METALUCIFER, will be released on November 23 via Iron Pegasus Records. The band was formed in 1995 as a side project of Gezol, mainman of the legendary Japanese black metal act SABBAT, and quickly gained an incredible reputation...