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GIRLSCHOOL: Italian Dates Postponed
Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has postponed its previousy announced Italian dates in order to do promotion in support of its upcoming CD. The group says, "Very sorry for any inconvenience, but we will be there at some point." The affected shows are as follows: Oct. 23 - Rome,...August 8, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL Interviewed At WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available
Evil Elvis of Festivals2Go.com conducted an interview with veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the chat below. GIRLSCHOOL will release its 30th-anniversary album in October via Wacke...August 7, 2008
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Says JOE ELLIOTT Vs. POISON Feud Is 'Much Ado About Nothing'
David Schmeichel of the Winnipeg Sun recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivan Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On choosing their setlist: "It's a tough thing for us, and we're kind of between a rock and a hard place. As artists, you keep wanting to move fo...August 7, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY Featured On JAM PAIN SOCIETY Album; Audio Available
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley makes a guest appearance on the new album from the Raleigh, North Carolina-based band JAM PAIN SOCIETY. Entitled "Black Light Messiah", the CD will be issued in North America on August 12 via Locomotive Records. Ace is featured on the song "The Ride", which is ava...August 7, 2008
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SWEET SAVAGE: Pro-Shot Footage From WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival Available
Professionally filmed video footage of reactivated NWOBHM legends SWEET SAVAGE (based in Belfast, Northern Ireland) performing the song "Queen's Vengeance" at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany, can be viewed below. METALLICA recorded a cover o...August 6, 2008
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NORTHERN KINGS: New Audio Interview Posted Online
NORTHERN KINGS, the new Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians — Jarkko Ahola (TERÄSBETONI),Marco Hietala (TAROT, NIGHTWISH),Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA),Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto (CHARON) — was interviewed for a very special episode of Ragnarok Radio which is available for downloa...August 6, 2008
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Man Gets Six Years For Sexual Assault During OZZFEST
Illinois' The Herald News reports that a 33-year-old Crest Hill man has been sentenced to six years behind bars for sexually assaulting a woman at Tinley Park's First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre during Ozzfest 2006. Patrick Miller pleaded guilty Monday (August 4) to one count of criminal sexual assaul...August 5, 2008
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VENOM's ANTTON Talks Influences
TheMetalDen.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Antton Lant of the British black metal pioneers VENOM. An excerpt from the chat follows: TheMetalDen.com: When did you first start out playing on the drums? Antton: "I can't really remember, my oldest brother is a drummer and he used to le...August 4, 2008
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RIKKI ROCKETT To JOE ELLIOTT: 'You Need To Shut The F**k Up! No More Talkin' S**t'
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett has threatened DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott with a beatdown following Elliott's recent onstage outburst in which Joe reportedly called Rockett a "fucking idiot [who has] never seen a good band before." In a brand new posting in the blog section of his MySpace page, Roc...August 1, 2008
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Former WHITE SPIRIT/TANK Drummer Dies
British drummer Graham Crallan, who played on WHITE SPIRIT's 1980 debut LP and TANK's 1985 release "Honour And Blood", passed away on July 27, 2008. No further details are available. According to AllMusic.com, WHITE SPIRIT is mostly remembered as the first appearance of guitarist Janick Gers, who la...July 30, 2008
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L.A. GUNS: Louisville Footage Available
Hard Rock Hideout has posted video footage of L.A. GUNS' (the Tracii Guns version) July 20, 2008 concert at Expo Five in Louisville, Kentucky. Watch the clips below. L.A. GUNS is currently on the road with BANG TANGO and FASTER PUSSYCAT. L.A. GUNS' lineup includes Marty Casey, the former contestant...July 29, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL To Release 30th-Anniversary Album In October
Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL will release its 30th-anniversary album in October via Wacken Records/SPV. The CD will reportedly feature a plethora of special guests, including Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO),Lemmy and Phil Campbell f...July 29, 2008
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PHILIP ANSELMO Reportedly Working On Autobiography
According to a posting on legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin's official web site, vocalist Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) has begun writing his autobiography. Anselmo apparently revealed the news to Halfin this past Sunday (July 27) in Istanbul, Turkey where DOWN performed as...July 29, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD Mainman, THIN LIZZY Guitarist To Guest On SUNSHINE RADIO This Weekend
MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister and THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham will be the featured guests on UK's "The Rock Show" on Sunshine Radio with Jeff Collins on Sunday, August 3 between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. (UK time). Lemmy will talk about the writing and recording of MOTÖRHEAD's new albu...July 28, 2008
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JIZZY PEARL, SLAYER Book Author Interviewed; Audio Available
Singer Jizzy Pearl (LOVE/HATE, RATT, L.A. GUNS) and D.X. Ferris, author of "33 1/3: Reign in Blood", the first English-language book about SLAYER, were the featured guests this past Saturday night (July 26) on the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for download at this location (...July 28, 2008
