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'Led Zeppelin - The Ride' Rocks For The First Time; Video Available
According to ThrillNetwork.com, Discovery Myrtle Beach — the web site that has brought official updates on the construction of the new Hard Rock Park in South Carolina — has posted what looks to be the first test run of the new "Led Zeppelin - The Ride" roller coaster. The 150-foot tall Bolliger &am...December 1, 2007
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JOE PERRY Explains How AEROSMITH Was Influenced By LED ZEPPELIN
In Rolling Stone magazine's latest cover story, "The Return of Led Zeppelin," eight artists offer their take on the impact of the iconic rock group. AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry offered this statement: "We learned the arena-rock sound from their records. Jimmy Page was so young when they made their...November 30, 2007
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ROBERT PLANT, ALISON KRAUSS: 'Gone, Gone, Gone' Video To Receive VH1 Premiere
According to Tennessean.com, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss' video for "Gone, Gone, Gone (Done Moved On)", the first single off the duo's gold-selling joint project "Raising Sand", will premiere on VH1 on Monday, December 3. Plant, Krauss and producer T Bone Burnett recently completed work on the cl...November 30, 2007
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FILTER Mainman: 'This Is Not A Comeback'
FILTER frontman Richard Patrick spoke to MTV.com earlier this week abut the group's forthcoming album, titled "Anthems for the Damned", which is expected in stores in early 2008. "I'm not straying from that classic FILTER sound," Patrick told MTV.com. "But, because I'm a little older and a little wi...November 30, 2007
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AMON AMARTH, DARK TRANQUILLITY, EDGUY, EVERGREY Featured On 'Bang Your Head!!! 2007' DVD
EMS GmbH has set a December 6, 2007 German release date for the "Bang Your Head!!! 2007" two-DVD set, featuring performance footage from "almost every single" one of the 24 acts that performed at this year's event. Recorded on June 22-23, 2007 in Balingen, Germany, the "Bang Your Head!!! 2007" two-D...November 29, 2007
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CANDLEMASS, DAYLIGHT DIES: U.S. Dates Announced
Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS have confirmed the following U.S. dates: May 19 - West Springfield, VA @ Jaxx May 20 - New York City, NY @ B.B. King Blues Club & Grill May 22 - Sayreville, NJ @ Starland Ballroom May 23 - Cleveland, OH @ Peabody's May 24 - Mokena, IL @ The Pearl ...November 29, 2007
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The Return Of LED ZEPPELIN
David Fricke of Rolling Stone magazine reports: On June 10th of this year, at 2:30 in the afternoon, the surviving members of LED ZEPPELIN — guitarist Jimmy Page, singer Robert Plant and bassist John Paul Jones — met in a rehearsal space to play some songs. It was the first time they had ...November 28, 2007
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MACHINE HEAD: Glasgow Concert Footage Posted Online
Roadrunner Records has posted a short MACHINE HEAD video clip filmed at the Glasgow date of the UK leg of the band's Black Crusade tour. Check out the footage at this location (Windows Media). MACHINE HEAD's "The Blackening" was named the "International Album of the Year" at the Danish Metal Awards...November 27, 2007
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LED ZEPPELIN: 1973 Concert Special To Air On UK's CHANNEL 4
LED ZEPPELIN's UK fans without tickets to the band's upcoming reunion gig will be able to stay home and watch the group's July 27, 1973 concert from Madison Square Garden in New York City. The gig will be shown on December 10 at 23:50 on Channel 4. LED ZEPPELIN was set to resume rehearsals last ...November 27, 2007
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ENGRAVE Guitarist Killed By Brother-In-Law After Thanksgiving Feast
Guitarist Mario Gutierrez of the Los Angeles-based death/thrash band ENGRAVE died late last week of gunshot wounds sustained during an argument with his brother-in-law. According to the Los Angeles Times, Gutierrez, a 37-year-old Latino man, was shot in El Sereno, California at about 10:45 p.m. on N...November 27, 2007
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LED ZEPPELIN Frontman Signs Guitar For Music Therapy Charity
According to The Sunday Mail, LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant backed the Tartan Clef awards by donating a signed guitar which raised £4000 ($8,230) at the fundraising auction. He sent the Ibanez acoustic, while two tickets for LED ZEP's sold-out reunion show raised a staggering £25,000 ($51,436)....November 25, 2007
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Norwegian Black Metallers SLAGMAUR: New Album Available
"Skrekk Lich Kunstler", the new album from Norwegian black metallers SLAGMAUR, has been released on the band's own Nekk Brekk label after a series of events that have made everyone involved in the release wonder if it might actually be cursed. The group's manager commented: "All kinds of things seem...November 25, 2007
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ROBERT PLANT To Tour With ALISON KRAUSS In Early 2008
LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant has told Rolling Stone magazine that he plans to hit the road in early 2008 with bluegrass star Alison Krauss to promote the pair's collaborative CD, "Raising Sand". In addition to the "Raising Sand" material, they'll perform songs from their catalogs — including L...November 24, 2007
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DELAIN: Video Highlights From Zwolle Gig Posted Online
The Dutch branch of Roadrunner Records has uploaded video highlights from DELAIN's November 2 concert at Broerenkerk in Zwolle, Holland, where the band was joined by special guests, WITHIN TEMPTATION vocalist Sharon den Adel and LEAVES' EYES singer Liv Kristine. Watch the five-minute clip at this lo...November 24, 2007
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LED ZEPPELIN Rearranging Classic Songs 'To Avoid Embarrassment'?
According to UK's The Sun, LED ZEPPELIN are rearranging classic tracks for their big reunion — after aging frontman Robert Plant found he could no longer hit the high notes. The rockers — whose legendary 1976 live album was called "The Song Remains The Same" — have been rehearsing songs in a lower ....November 24, 2007
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