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QUEENSRŸCHE's SCOTT ROCKENFIELD Selling RISING WEST Drum Kit

QUEENSRŸCHE's Scott Rockenfield is selling the custom drum kit that he used for the two concerts that the band's new lineup performed under the name RISING WEST on June 8 and June 9 at the Hard Rock Café in Seattle, Washington. The kit is priced at $6,995.00 and can be purchased via eBay. ...

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MICHAEL SWEET Says He Wants Next STRYPER Album To Be 'A Powerhouse'

James Wood of Guitar World recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar World: What do you want to achieve with your new solo album? Michael: I've felt that I've been somewhat neglecte...

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New QUEENSRŸCHE Lineup To Perform At Minnesota's HALFWAY JAM

According to a posting on new QUEENSRŸCHE singer Todd La Torre's Facebook page, the band will headline the last day of this year's Halfway Jam, which is set to take place July 26-28 in Royalton, Minnesota. Also scheduled to appear at the three-day event are ENUFF Z'NUFF, LYNCH MOB, STRYPER, BANG TAN...

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STRYPER Frontman Guests On SCOTTY DUNBAR EP

The debut six-song solo EP release from Down Boys recording artist Scotty Dunbar, "In A Mellow Mood", has just been released worldwide. The effort features guest appearances by Michael Sweet of STRYPER (lead guitar solo on "Memories Never Fade"),Louis St. August of MASS (duet vocals on "Pillar Of S...

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STRYPER, Ex-TNT Singers Perform BOSTON, JUDAS PRIEST Classics (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of former TNT singer Tony Harnell performing the BOSTON classic "More Than A Feeling" with the help of STRYPER/ex-BOSTON frontman Michael Sweet on May 24 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City can be seen below. Harnell opened for STRYPER at the concert and joi...

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Former TNT Singer Opens For STRYPER In New York City (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of former TNT singer Tony Harnell performing the TNT classic "10000 Lovers (In One)" last night (Thursday, May 24) at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City as the support act for STRYPER can be seen below. As previously reported, Harnell is rumored to be planning...

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STRYPER Schedules Tempe In-Store

Christian hard rockers STRYPER will take part in an in-store meet-and-greet on Friday, June 1 between 6:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. at Naked Dave's Music in Tempe, Arizona. For more information, see the flyer below. STRYPER recently released short audio clips of "Bleeding From Inside Out" and "Blackened",...

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MICHAEL SWEET Talks STRYPER Tour, Upcoming Solo Album (Audio)

Mike Jones of the Washington D.C. radio station DC101 recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER. Sweet discusses the new tour STRYPER starts this week, the M3 Rock Festival, plans for new solo and full-band albums and when the appropriate...

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Lullaby Renditions Of MÖTLEY CRÜE, WHITESNAKE, POISON, SKID ROW, RATT And More

With their fourth release, "Hair Metal Goes Lullaby", Jammy Jams elevates lullaby music to a whole new level of awesomeness. Whether you are a child of the '80s or are shopping for a little one born yesterday, these gentle lullabies will captivate and delight. You have to listen to believe that song...

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KISS, DISTURBED, STRYPER Members Pay Tribute To DICK CLARK

Several hard rock musicians have commented on the passing of broadcast legend Dick Clark, the creator and longtime host of the "American Bandstand" show. Clark became a national icon in the late 1950s, having hosted "American Bandstand" for more than 30 years. KISS frontman Paul Stanley stated about...

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STRYPER's OZ FOX Launches Guitar-Lessons Web Site

Guitarist Oz Fox of Christian hard rockers STRYPER has announced the launch of his new guitar-lessons web site, SirOzAcademy.com. Many online guitar resources are great for beginners, but lacking for other guitarists, not SirOzAcademy.com. SirOzAcademy.com is online guitar school that teaches electr...

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CINDERELLA Pulls Out Of M3 ROCK FESTIVAL; L.A. GUNS, GREAT WHITE Step In

CINDERELLA has been forced to cancel its appearance at the M3 Rock Festival, set to take place on May 11-12 at the Merriweather Post Pavilion in Columbia, Maryland. According to the festival organizers, CINDERELLA lead guitarist Jeff LaBar "is currently receiving attention for an unspecified medical...

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STRYPER Frontman Schedules Stageit Acoustic Solo Performance

Vocalist/guitarist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER will be doing an all-request acoustic solo performance on April 26 at 8:00 p.m. EST via Stageit. Michael will be playing songs from the STRYPER catalog as well as BOSTON classics and solo material. Stageit is a site where you can joi...

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ANTHRAX, QUEENSRŸCHE, WHITE ZOMBIE Memorabilia Part Of 'Rock Gods And Metal Monsters Auction'

Backstage Auctions has announced its annual "Rock Gods And Metal Monsters Auction", a one-of-a-kind, rock-you-to-your-core online auction event. "Almost every item being offered in the auction is "iconic hard rock and heavy metal memorabilia" and is easily identifiable to a specific artist or band t...

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HURRICANE: New Video Interview Posted Online

Jett Dunlap recently conducted an interview with reformed '80s Los Angeles rockers HURRICANE at the Renaissance Hotel in Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. HURRICANE is a powerful hard rock band from Los Angeles that formed in 1984 by guitarist Robert Sarzo, and bassist Tony Ca...