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JIMMY PAGE Apologizes For LED ZEPPELIN Reunion Concert Postponement

The heavily anticipated reunion of the surviving members of LED ZEPPELIN, scheduled for November 26 at the O2 Arena in London, has been postponed until December 10. According to a press statement, the concert, a tribute to late Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun, has been pushed back because ZEP...

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SEPULTURA Frontman Checks In From Bangalore

SEPULTURA frontman Derrick Green has posted the fifth entry in an ongoing tour diary covering the band's first-ever appearance in India. An excerpt follows: "Day 9 - November 3, 2007 Bangalore: I started my day with the idea of wanting to see a place called Bull Temple. I read about it before and wa...

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LED ZEPPELIN In Retrospect: First Installment Available

Mirror.co.uk is running a LED ZEPPELIN retrospective this week. The first instalmment can be found at this location. The heavily anticipated reunion of the surviving members of LED ZEPPELIN, scheduled for November 26 at the O2 Arena in London, has been postponed until December 10. According to a pre...

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ROBERT PLANT Talks About His Admiration For AHMET ERTEGUN

Scott Colothan of Gigwise.com reports: In an interview with the Scotsman, LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant has revealed his admiration for Atlantic Records co-founder Ahmet Ertegun — in whose memory of course the band are performing a tribute concert for this December. Before LED ZEP were even sig...

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STYGIA Featuring Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ANNIHILATOR Members: Demo Tracks Available

STYGIA, the band featuring vocalist Mike Vescera (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, LOUDNESS, OBSESSION),drummer Mike Mangini (STEVE VAI, EXTREME, ANNIHILATOR),keyboardist Vitalij Kuprij (ARTENSION, RING OF FIRE),bassist Chris McCarvill (HOUSE OF LORDS, X FACTOR X, JEFF SCOTT SOTO, OBSESSION) and guitarist Todd...

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LED ZEPPELIN's 'Return Flight Interview' Posted Online

In 1998, Yahoo! Music's predecessor Launch traversed to New York City for the privilege of a rare sit-down video interview with LED ZEPPELIN founders Jimmy Page and Robert Plant. Page and Plant — who'd already reunited a few years earlier for the "No Quarter" album — had just finished making their "...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION, LEAVES' EYES Singers To Perform With DELAIN Tonight

WITHIN TEMPTATION vocalist Sharon den Adel and LEAVES' EYES singer Liv Kristine will perform tonight (November 2) with DELAIN at Broerenkerk in Zwolle, Holland. They will be reprising their respective guest vocalist roles from DELAIN's 2006 debut album, "Lucidity". DELAIN is the Dutch gothic rock pr...

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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist Issues THE ESSENESS PROJECT Debut

THE ESSENESS PROJECT, which features in its ranks acclaimed guitarist Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, DRAGONLORD, TESTAMENT, VICIOUS RUMORS),will release its debut album on November 5 through Smyth's own Two Louder Music label. The CD was mixed by Kent Matcke (METALLICA, JOE SATRIANI, SAMMY HAGAR) at his P...

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LED ZEPPELIN: Exclusive Live Clip From KNEBWORTH '79 Available

An exclusive clip of LED ZEPPELIN playing "Rock and Roll" live at Knebworth '79 is now live on the BBC homepage. If you don’t see it right away, you're probably looking at the international version of the site. Click on "UK version" at the top to watch the clip. Robert Plant insists that ...

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ROBERT PLANT, ALISON KRAUSS Guest On BBC's 'Breakfast' Show; Video Available

Legendary LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant and Americana-bluegrass great Alison Krauss were interviewed on BBC's "Breakfast" show this morning (Wednesday, October 31) about their collaboration on the recently released "Raising Sand" CD. Watch the nine-minute segment below. Produced by T Bone Burne...

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SERJ TANKIAN, ROB ZOMBIE, SOILWORK, EXODUS, SKINDRED First-Week Sales Revealed

The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending October 28, 2007, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (all CD figures are rounded to the nearest hundred [except numbers over 20,000, which are rounded to the nearest thousand]; The Billboard 200 chart position includ...

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ROBERT PLANT, ALISON KRAUSS Take Part In Hour-Long Interview With SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO

Legendary LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant and Americana-bluegrass great Alison Krauss recently sat down for an intimate interview with Sirius Satellite Radio host Meg Griffin. During the hour-long interview, the duo discussed their collaboration on their recently released CD "Raising Sand", and h...

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LED ZEPPELIN: 'Mothership' E-Card Available

An e-card for "Mothership", a 24-track, two-CD comprehensive collection that spans LED ZEPPELIN's illustrious career, is available at this location. Due on November 13 via Atlantic Records/Rhino Entertainment, the set contains material from all eight of the band's classic studio albums, with the tra...

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LED ZEPPELIN Live Tracks To Be Aired Exclusively On PLANET ROCK Radio

According to Uncut.co.uk, Planet Rock will host a "LED ZEPPELIN Month" in the run-up to the legendary rock band's one-off reunion at the Ahmet Ertegun tribute concert on November 26. As part of the station's programming, which includes exclusive interviews with Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, Planet Ro...

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VICIOUS ART Schedules Danish Live Debut

VICIOUS ART — the Swedish death/thrash metal band featuring former DARK FUNERAL members Matias Mäkelä and Robert Lundin, along with Jörgen Sandström (THE PROJECT HATE, ex-ENTOMBED, GRAVE) on bass — will make its Danish live debut on February 15, 2008 at The Rock in Copenhagen. Also scheduled to appe...