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Former IRON MAIDEN Drummer CLIVE BURR's Funeral Held In London
A funeral service for former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr was held on Monday, March 25 at the City Of London Crematorium in London, England. PRAYING MANTIS guitarist Tino Troy, who attended the funeral stated: "It was an honour to be one of the pallbearers and good to see so many old faces there....March 29, 2013
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SAXON Frontman On 'Sacrifice': 'I Just Really Wanted To Make An Album That I Liked'
Peter Lindblad of Powerline magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On SAXON's newest album, "Sacrifice", out on the UDR label: Biff: "I just really wanted to make an album that I liked and no...March 19, 2013
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Former DROWN Frontman Comments On CLIVE BURR's Passing
LORDS OF RUIN frontman Lauren Boquette (pictured below),formerly of the alt-metal act DROWN, has commented on the passing of former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr. "Very sad to hear the news of Clive's passing," Lauren said. "IRON MAIDEN was the first band I ever saw live and Clive Burr was the fir...March 15, 2013
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PAUL DI'ANNO: CLIVE BURR Is 'A Truly Unique Talent That Will Never Be Forgotten'
British heavy metal vocalist Paul Di'Anno (pictured below) has released the following statement regarding the passing of fellow former IRON MAIDEN member, drummer Clive Burr, who died Tuesday night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years: "Sad...March 14, 2013
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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Guitarist DENNIS STRATTON On Passing Of CLIVE BURR: 'I Have Lost An Old Mate'
Guitarist Dennis Stratton has released the following statement regarding the passing of fellow former IRON MAIDEN member, drummer Clive Burr, who died Tuesday night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years: "I am so sad that I have lost an old...March 14, 2013
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ELIXIR's PHIL DENTON Remembers CLIVE BURR
Phil Denton, guitarist of ELIXIR and MIDNIGHT MESSIAH, has released the following statement regarding the passing of former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr, who died last night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years: "We were saddened to hear...March 13, 2013
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SLAYER, MEGADETH, JUDAS PRIEST, SAXON Members React To Death Of Former IRON MAIDEN Drummer
A number of rock and heavy metal musicians have reacted to the news of the passing of former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr, who died last night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years. Dave Lombardo (SLAYER): "Sadness overcame my morning when...March 13, 2013
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ANTHRAX's CHARLIE BENANTE Says 'Nobody Plays' Drums Like CLIVE BURR Did
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante (pictured below) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr: "Clive Burr...One of my favorite drummers of all time. "A quick story. It was 1981. I was hanging with friends in the back of the Palladium in New Yor...March 13, 2013
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DEE SNIDER On Passing Of CLIVE BURR: 'A Rock 'N' Roll Legend Has Been Lost'
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "After a long battle with multiple sclerosis, my dear friend Clive Burr [former IRON MAIDEN drummer] passed away in his sleep last night. We worked together on a project called DESPERADO from 1988-1990 and s...March 13, 2013
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Former IRON MAIDEN Drummer CLIVE BURR Dies
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have released the following statement: "We are deeply saddened to report that Clive Burr passed away last night. He had suffered poor health for many years after being diagnosed with multiple sclerosis and died peacefully in his sleep at home." IRON MAIDEN bas...March 13, 2013
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, ANTHRAX, HALESTORM Members Featured In 'Revolver Golden Gods' Commercial
The official three-minute commercial for the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented By Epiphone — which will take place Thursday, May 2, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles — can be seen below. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live on national television through AXS...February 22, 2013
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Fifth Annual 'Revolver Golden Gods Awards': Video Report On Wednesday's Press Conference
The fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented By Epiphone will take place Thursday, May 2, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live on national television through AXS TV and broadcast in the U.S. and key international markets through X...February 2, 2013
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Fifth Annual 'Revolver Golden Gods Awards': Video Footage Of Yesterday's Press Conference
The fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented By Epiphone will take place Thursday, May 2, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live on national television through AXS TV and broadcast in the US and key international markets through Xbo...January 31, 2013
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METALLICA To Headline Fifth Annual 'Revolver Golden Gods Awards'
The fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented By Epiphone will take place Thursday, May 2, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live on national television through AXS TV and broadcast in the US and key international markets through Xbo...January 30, 2013
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Video: ANGRA's KIKO LOUREIRO Performs At NAMM
Video footage of Brazilian guitarist Kiko Loureiro's (ANGRA) performance at Samson, Hartke and Zoom's booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, c...January 29, 2013