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GEDDY LEE: 'R40' Will Be RUSH's 'Last Big Tour That We're Going To Do For A While'
RUSH frontman Geddy Lee says that the band's upcoming "R40" trek will be "the last big tour that we're going to do for a while" but has stopped short of calling it "a farewell tour." The Canadian rock legends recently announced a 34-city North American tour to celebrate their 40th anniversary (which...February 23, 2015
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER: It's Important To Write Lyrics About What's Happening In Our World Now
In a brand new interview with Lithium Magazine, former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider spoke about the biting social and political commentary that has been his hallmark as a lyricist for more than four decades. "I don't want to be a teacher, but, for me, it's important to do lyr...February 22, 2015
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Resurrected VIKING To Release Long-Awaited Comeback Album 'No Child Left Behind' In March
Los Angeles thrashers VIKING will release their long-awaited comeback album, "No Child Left Behind", on March 4. The CD features drummer Gene Hoglan (DETHKLOK, DARK ANGEL, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD),bassist Michael Gonzalez (ex-DARK ANGEL),and original VIKING member Ron Daniel Eriksen on vocals and guit...February 21, 2015
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: 'You Wouldn't Really Like Me If You Knew What Horrible Things I've Done'
In the one-and-a-half-minute video below, METALLICA frontman James Hetfield opens up about his rocky, shameful past. He says: "You wouldn't really like me if you knew my story, if you knew what horrible things I've done. I'm coming to grips with that, 'cause I have groups of people that I'm able to...February 20, 2015
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SCORPIONS Singer KLAUS MEINE: 'The Band Was Built On Friendship And On Teamwork'
Mark Dean of Myglobalmind online magazine recently conducted an interview with SCORPIONS singer Klaus Meine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Myglobalmind: The band are into their fiftieth year and indeed how no sign of quitting. Can you try to account for the enduring popularity of...February 20, 2015
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Reunited Original Lineup Of ROCK GODDESS Announces First London Concert In Over 30 Years
The reunited original lineup of ROCK GODDESS — the female power trio from the days of NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) featuring sisters Jody and Julie Turner along with bassist Tracey Lamb — will play its first London concert in over 30 years on Thursday, May 14 at the O2 Islington Academy....February 19, 2015
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AC/DC: Go Behind The Scenes Of Photo Shoot
Behind-the-scenes video footage from AC/DC's fall 2014 photo session — featuring Angus Young (guitar),Stevie Young (guitar),Brian Johnson (vocals) and Cliff Williams (bass) — can be seen below. As previously reported, the average price for tickets to AC/DC's upcoming North American tour on the sec...February 19, 2015
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AC/DC 'Rock Or Bust' Concert Tickets Averaging Over $250 On Secondary Market
According to Forbes.com, the average price for AC/DC concert tickets for the band's upcoming North American tour on TiqIQ is $255.82. The most expensive show of the 13-date run is Edmonton, Alberta, Canada on September 20, with an average secondary price of $573.37 — 124.1% more than the tour averag...February 18, 2015
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PRONG: 'Songs From The Black Hole' Teaser
PRONG last year spent a week at a studio in Berlin, Germany recording an album of covers, "Songs From The Black Hole", to be released via SPV/Steamhammer as a special CD and LP edition in Scandinavia on March 25, in Germany on March 27, in the rest of Europe on March 30 and in the ...February 18, 2015
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SEBASTIAN BACH Sings OZZY OSBOURNE's 'S.A.T.O.': Track From 'Randy Rhoads Remembered Vol. I'
Tish Tone Records has released 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 was made available on January 23 at the "Randy Rhoads Remember...February 17, 2015
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SCORPIONS: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Return To Forever' Album
The brand-new SCORPIONS studio album "Return To Forever" will be released on February 20 on CD, Deluxe CD, vinyl, Limited Collector's Box, and several more digital and physical formats. The first single, "We Built This House", can be downloaded as an Instant Grat on iTunes and Amazon MP3 as of now....February 16, 2015
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: 'I'm A Caveman When It Comes To Guitar'
Guitar Interactive magazine recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Asked what advice he would give to up-and-coming guitarists, some of whom believe that strong social-media skills are as important to success as the ability...February 13, 2015
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OTHERWISE: 'Coming For The Throne' Video Premiere
"Coming For The Throne", the new video from Las Vegas rockers OTHERWISE, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's latest album, "Peace At All Costs", which was released in September 2014 via Another Century. Says OTHERWISE singer Adrian Patrick: "The concept for the song came from us ima...February 13, 2015
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Icelandic Heavy Metal Drama 'Metalhead' Available On Demand In April
Boasting a soundtrack of '80s/'90s headbanging classics, Icelandic director Ragnar Bragason's intense drama "Metalhead" will be available On Demand starting April 3. Distributed by Cinelicious Pics, the VOD release will arrive shortly after a handful of special screenings are held nationwide, includ...February 12, 2015
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SLASH: Pro-Shot Footage Of NAMM TEC Awards Acceptance Speech
Iconic guitarist Slash received the prestigious Les Paul Award during the 30th annual NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards on January 24 in Anaheim, California. Comedian Sinbad provided the laughs as the evening's host. The NAMM TEC Awards honors individuals and companies across 30 cate...February 12, 2015
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