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METALLICA-Signed Gibson Flying V Guitar Gift For Latin Star

According to Gear4Music.com, a Gibson Flying V guitar signed by METALLICA was given to Colombian musician Juanes at the annual Latin Music Awards ceremony, in which he picked up BMI's President Award. Juanes said he was deeply moved to be given the Flying V guitar by Gibson, especially as METALLICA...

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MICHAEL MONROE: AXL ROSE Is 'A True Rocker'

LasVegasWeekly.com recently conducted an interview with former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his stage costumes: Monroe: "With HANOI ROCKS I was doing the more glittery kind of thing, but for now I've kind of toned down. It's more simple. I...

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America's Youngest Rock Band THE THRASHERS Releases 'Nine' EP

Nine year-old rockers THE THRASHERS have been friends since their pre-school days in the small town of Pacifica, California. Upon first look, one would assume these boys are no different than any other fourth graders… until they hit the stage. Masterminded by twin brothers Nick and Chris Rigling, th...

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SCORPIONS Kick Off World Tour In Prague; Video Footage, Photos Available

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS kicked off their "Get Your Sting And Blackout Farewell Tour 2010" last night (Tuesday, March 15) at 02 Arena in Prague, Czech Republic. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Intro 02. Sting In The Tail 03. Make It Real 04. Bad Boys Running Wild 05. Loving You Sun...

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GRAND MAGUS: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

GRAND MAGUS, the three-piece Swedish heavy rock band featuring "JB" Christofferson (guitar, lead vocals),Fox Skinner (bass, backing vocals) and Sebastian "Seb" Sippola (drums),will release its fifth album, "Hammer Of The North", this summer via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at 301 studio...

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THE CROWN's 'Hell Is Here' Released On Limited-Edition Dark Flames Splatter Vinyl

Night Of The Vinyl Dead has released THE CROWN's 1999 album, "Hell Is Here", on limited-dition dark flames splatter vinyl. Limited to 500 hand-numbered copies, the LP features the following track listing: Side A: 01. The Poison 02. At The End 03. 1999 - Revolution 666 04. Dying Of The Heart 05. Elec...

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SERJ TANKIAN Interviewed By ABORT Magazine

On assignment for ABORT Magazine, NINJASPY vocalist/guitarist Joel "ninjoelspy" Parent recently went one on one with SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian for a candid interview to discuss Serj's new album, animal rights and a black metal choir. The chat is now available for streaming using the aud...

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DEATHSTARS: U.K. Dates Announced

Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS has announced the following U.K. dates: June 19 - London, UK @ 02 Academy Islington June 20 - Birmingham, UK @ 02 Academy 2 June 21 - Liverpool, UK @ 02 Academy 2 June 22 - Newcastle, UK @ 02 Academy 2 June 23 - Glasgow, UK @ 02 ...

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UNLEASHED Confirmed For Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND Festival

Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rockweekend festival, set to take place July 8-10 in Kilafors (two hours north of Stockholm),Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: TWISTED SISTER DEEP PURPLE SAXON ANNIHILATOR MY DYING BRIDE S...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY To Perform At Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting For A Cure

Northwest Tennessee Kids Hunting for a Cure has announced that Roadrunner Records modern rock band BLACK STONE CHERRY will take part in an acoustic performance for the event's Saturday night (March 26) music entertainment in Huntingdon, Tennessee. This widely popular band are country boys from nearb...

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LIFE OF AGONY Guitarist Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks' Radio Podcast

LIFE OF AGONY guitarist Joseph Zampella (a.k.a. Joey Z) was interviewed on the latest edition of the "Mars Attacks" radio podcast. The interview was conducted right before the first two shows that the band played in November to commemorate its 20th anniversary. Topics of discussion include the LIFE...

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GUNS N' ROSES' São Paulo Concert Interrupted By Bottle-Throwing Incident

Singer Axl Rose stopped GUNS N' ROSES' concert last night (Saturday, March 13) at Estádio do Palmeiras in São Paulo, Brazil about two minutes into the show's opening number, "Chinese Democracy", after a member of the audience allegedly threw a bottle on stage. "Where's the little fuck over here?" Ax...

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METAL HAMMER To Unleash AC/DC, BLACK SABBATH And JUDAS PRIEST Tribute Albums

To celebrate the 30th anniversaries of AC/DC's classic "Back In Black" album and the 40th anniversary of BLACK SABBATH's inception, U.K.'s Metal Hammer is lining up some "ultra-awesome" tribute albums to be given away with future copies of the magazine. STEEL PANTHER and SKINDRED ("Back In Black") h...

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Reunited ELECTRIC BOYS To Perform Entire New Album At Stockholm Gig

The reunited original ELECTRIC BOYS lineup — Franco Santunione (guitar),Andy Christell (bass),Niklas Sigevall (drums) and Conny Bloom (guitar, vocals) — will perform its new album in its entirety before it is released on Sunday, March 21 at Rival in Stockholm, Sweden. A sample of some of the demo...

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STEVE VAI Talks Ibanez Universe 20th Anniversary Reissue

Video footage of legendary axeman Steve Vai talking about the origins of his Ibanez Universe seven-string guitar and introducing the 20th anniversary reissue can be viewed below. In 1990, Ibanez released Steve Vai's signature seven-string electric guitar — the Universe. Following the release, Ibanez...