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RITCHIE BLACKMORE's BLACKMORE'S NIGHT To Release 'All Our Yesterdays' In September; Details Revealed
On September 18, Frontiers Music Srl will release "All Our Yesterdays", the tenth studio album from BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, the renaissance-inspired rock band formed by Ritchie Blackmore and his wife Candice Night. "All Our Yesterdays" will be released on a variety of formats: CD, CD/DVD and digital vers...July 6, 2015
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DUFF MCKAGAN Answers Life's Greatest Questions In 'Nights With Alice Cooper' Interview
Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, LOADED, WALKING PAPERS) came into the "Nights With Alice Cooper" studio to answer a list of questions known as the Proust Questionnaire, made famous by French author Marcel Proust. Watch the clip below to find out what Duff admires in men and women, who...July 6, 2015
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VAN HALEN Kicks Off 2015 Tour With Rare Cuts, Never-Before-Performed Songs (Video)
VAN HALEN kicked off its 2015 summer tour Sunday night (July 5) in Seattle and pulled out some rarely played deep cuts from its catalog. The band started the show with "Light Up The Sky" from its 1979 sophomore album, a track that hasn't been played live in 35 years, and performed "Drop Dead Legs" ....July 6, 2015
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Former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW Guitarist RITCHIE BLACKMORE: 'I'm Thinking About Playing Rock Again'
Former DEEP PURPLE and RAINBOW guitar legend Ritchie Blackmore says that he is contemplating a return to his rock roots for several shows next year. Blackmore, 70, quit rock and roll in 1997 to form a medieval folk band called BLACKMORE'S NIGHT with then-girlfriend and now-wife Candice Night. Since...July 5, 2015
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Attorney: JOURNEY Drummer DEEN CASTRONOVO Was High On Meth At Time Of Last Month's Arrest
JOURNEY drummer Deen Castronovo was high on an overdose of methamphetamine at the time of his June 14 arrest on charges that he assaulted a woman, it was revealed during a bail hearing. According to the Statesman Journal, an Oregon judge has denied bail for Castronovo, who was arrested again on June...July 3, 2015
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KAMELOT's THOMAS YOUNGBLOOD Talks 'Haven', Vocalist Change, Today's Musical Climate
Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with KAMELOT guitarist Thomas Youngblood. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On flying to Germany to write songs for new album "Haven" with keyboardist Oliver Palotai: "We worked really hard on the core songs. We sent them...July 2, 2015
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Officially Launches Signature SG Custom Guitar
Epiphone has announces the all-new Epiphone limited-edition Tony Iommi Signature SG Custom, designed by the "Godfather of Heavy Metal" himself and featuring Gibson USA Tony Iommi Signature Humbuckers, a 24-fret Ebony fingerboard, and a beautiful Ebony gloss color finish. Tony Iommi is every guitar p...July 2, 2015
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Brazilian Female Thrashers NERVOSA: 'Into Mosh Pit' Video Released
"Into Mosh Pit", the new video from NERVOSA — the all-female thrash metal act from São Paulo, Brazil — can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's debut album, "Victim Of Yourself", which was released in March 2014 in North America via Napalm Records. The production, recording, mixing and m...July 2, 2015
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Video: KORN, THE WINERY DOGS, Ex-ANTHRAX Members Perform DEEP PURPLE Classic
KORN drummer Ray Luzier, THE WINERY DOGS/MR. BIG bassist Billy Sheehan and former ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin performed a cover version of the DEEP PURPLE classic "Highway Star" last night (Wednesday, July 1) at Lucky Strike in Hollywood, California. The trio was accompanied during the performance —...July 2, 2015
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VENOM's CRONOS Says 'Black Metal' Is A 'Very Dated' Album
British black metal pioneers VENOM were interviewed by Conny Schiffbauer of Germany's WDR "Rockpalast" prior to the band's May 22 performance at the Rock Hard Festival in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. On VENOM's early days: Cronos (bass, vocals): "People didn't understand...June 30, 2015
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Video Premiere: BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE's 'You Want A Battle? (Here's A War)'
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have just released the official video for the song "You Want A Battle? (Here's A War)", from their highly anticipated new album, "Venom", which is due out on August 14 via RCA. Check it out below. Directed and edited by Stuart Birchall (BRING ME THE HORIZON, Y...June 29, 2015
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Video Premiere: SHINEDOWN's 'Cut The Cord'
SHINEDOWN's video for the new song "Cut The Cord" can be seen below. The track, which is being released as a single today (Monday, June 29),is taken from the band's fifth album, to be released this summer via Atlantic. The record was produced by SHINEDOWN's Eric Bass and follows 2012's "Amaryllis",...June 29, 2015
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KNOTFEST 2015: Complete Details Revealed
Knotfest returns to the San Manuel Amphitheater & Campgrounds in San Bernardino, California this fall, with an unprecedented lineup of metal and heavy music titans, spread out over three nights. The SLIPKNOT-curated event, now in its third year (and second as a Southern California weekend destin...June 29, 2015
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Video: ANTHRAX's JOEY BELLADONNA Rocks ALICE IN CHAINS, LED ZEPPELIN, AC/DC Classics With CHIEF BIG WAY
Video footage of ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna's classic-rock covers band called CHIEF BIG WAY performing renditions of songs by ALICE IN CHAINS, LED ZEPPELIN, AC/DC and DIO, among others, can be seen below. The upstate New York-based group, which features Belladonna, on drums and vocals, is rounde...June 28, 2015
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Video: RATT Drummer BOBBY BLOTZER Debuts RATT EXPERIENCE In Las Vegas
BOBBY BLOTZER'S RATT EXPERIENCE, the new band led by RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer, made its live debut last night (Saturday, June 27) at Count's Vamp'd Rock Bar & Grill in Las Vegas, Nevada. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. BOBBY BLOTZER'S RATT EXPERIENCE is rounded out b...June 28, 2015
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