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RUSH Frontman Interviewed On Brazil's 'Metrópolis' (Video)
Brazil's TV Cultura program "Metrópolis" conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee of the Canadian rock trio RUSH prior to the kick-off of the band's South American tour, which launches tonight (Friday, October 8) at the Estádio do Morumbi in São Paulo, Brazil. You can now watch the cha...October 8, 2010
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GOTTHARD: Previously Unreleased Footage Of Madrid Concert Posted Online
Professionally filmed video footage of GOTTHARD's October 28, 2009 concert at Sala Heineken in Madrid, Spain can be viewed below (courtesy of MSN / Rock Metal TV). GOTTHARD vocalist Steve Lee was killed on Tuesday in what has been described as a freak road accident in Nevada. The cause of the crash...October 7, 2010
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SCOTT WEILAND: Christmas Album Title Revealed?
According to Amazon.com, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland has set "Most Wonderful Time Of The Year" as the title of his upcoming Christmas album. Tentatively due on November 23, the CD will be "very traditional," Weiland told ExploreMusic host Alan Cross in Toronto at the end of August. "Y...October 7, 2010
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Death Of GOTTHARD Singer STEVE LEE: Post-Accident Photo Of Motorcycle Released
Swiss daily newspaper Blick has published a post-accident photo of the motorcycle that killed vocalist Steve Lee of Switzerland's hard rock veterans GOTTHARD on a rainy Nevada highway northeast of Las Vegas on Tuesday. The picture can also be seen in the YouTube clip below. According to Nevada Highw...October 7, 2010
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EVANESCENCE Drummer Says New Songs Are 'Amazing'
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with EVANESCENCE/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY drummer Will Hunt. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: You may have followed attentively the tensions between [EVANESCENCE singer] Amy Lee and [former EVANESCENCE and current WE ARE THE FALLEN...October 7, 2010
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Late GOTTHARD Singer Featured On 'Glanz & Gloria' Swiss TV Entertainment Show (Video)
Yesterday's (October 6) edition of the "Glanz & Gloria" Swiss TV entertainment show was dedicated to vocalist Steve Lee of Switzerland's hard rock veterans GOTTHARD who was killed on Tuesday in what has been described as a freak road accident in Nevada. You can now watch the 11-minute German-lan...October 7, 2010
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KROKUS Releases Statement Regarding GOTTHARD Singer's Passing
Swiss hard rock legends KROKUS have released the following statement regarding the passing of GOTTHARD singer Steve Lee: "KROKUS and management would like to extend our sincere condolences to Steve Lee's family as well as to the band GOTTHARD. "Chris Von Rohr [KROKUS bassist] produced many of the GO...October 6, 2010
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ACE FREHLEY Joined By TWISTED SISTER, GUNS N' ROSES Members For 'Redemption Song' Performance
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley performed a drum-less version of the song "New York Groove" at the Redemption Song event last night (Tuesday, October 5) at Zankel Hall in New York City. Video footage of the performance, which included appearances by Eddie Ojeda (TWISTED SISTER) on rhythm guitar,...October 6, 2010
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GOTTHARD's Record Label Releases Statement Regarding Singer's Passing
GOTTHARD's record label, Nuclear Blast Records, has released the following statement regarding the passing of the band's singer, Steve Lee: "The world has lost one of its greatest rock singers: GOTTHARD frontman Steve Lee was killed accidentally during a motorcycle trip in the USA on Interstate 15 b...October 6, 2010
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WINTERUS Signs With LIFEFORCE RECORDS
Battle Creek, Michigan-baseed black metal outfit WINTERUS has inked a deal with Lifeforce Records. The band will enter the studio on December 1 to begin recording its full-length debut, "In Carbon Mysticism", for an early 2011 release. Lead singer Christopher Erich Neu will handle the production and...October 6, 2010
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CHICKENFOOT Guitarist Has CHAD SMITH Replacements In Mind
According to The Pulse of Radio, CHICKENFOOT may lose drummer Chad Smith to his full-time job with the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, but guitarist Joe Satriani says he has a few replacements in mind already. Satriani told MusicRadar.com. "Were Chad not able to be in the band because of the CHILI PEPPERS, I...October 6, 2010
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GOTTHARD Singer Killed In Motorcycle Accident
Vocalist Steve Lee of Swiss hard rock veterans GOTTHARD was killed when a tractor-trailer skidded into his parked motorcycle on a rainy Nevada highway northeast of Las Vegas. He was 47 years old. According to Nevada Highway Patrol spokesman Joe Fackrell, Lee was in a group of motorcyclists — which a...October 6, 2010
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VAN HALEN To Save Concert Industry?
The Pulse of Radio reports that executives at concert giant Live Nation are looking at 2011 tours from the likes of VAN HALEN to save the live music industry, according to a report in USA Today. Live Nation executive chairman Irving Azoff told analysts on a Monday (October 4) conference call that th...October 5, 2010
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JAMES LOMENZO Replaces BILLY SHEEHAN At MARKY RAMONE's All-Star Concert
Bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) will replace Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH) at the special all-star benefit concert for the newly created Marky Ramone Drum Scholarship for Musicians Institute on Friday, October 8 at the Musicians Institute Concert Hall at t...October 4, 2010
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METALLICA Fans In Hot Water For Impersonating Staff In Bid To Meet Their Heavy Metal Idols
According to Stuff.co.nz, one of two METALLICA fans appeared in a New Zealand court earlier today (Monday, October 4) to answer charges that they scaled the fence around an arena and impersonated staff in a bid to meet the band in Christchurch. 19-year-old student Christopher John Sage admitted pull...October 4, 2010
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