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LED ZEPPELIN's JIMMY PAGE Talks To U.K.'s PLANET ROCK About 'Physical Graffiti' Reissue (Video)
Planet Rock's Liz Barnes recently spoke to Jimmy Page about LED ZEPPELIN's expanded three-disc version of the band's chart-topping 1975 double album, "Physical Graffiti". You can now watch the chat below. "Physical Graffiti" sold around 40,248 copies in its first week of re-release to land at positi...March 9, 2015
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DOKKEN's JEFF PILSON Gets 'Missing' Bass Back After 23 Years
Marty O'Brien, an acclaimed bassist whose touring credits over the years include playing for Lita Ford, Tommy Lee, DISTURBED, STATIC-X, METHODS OF MAYHEM and Gus G., has shared the following story via his Facebook page: "It's story time… So… as a teenager in Rhode Island, I saved up all my money and...March 9, 2015
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LED ZEPPELIN's 'Physical Graffiti' Reissue Sells More Than 40K Copies First Week
LED ZEPPELIN's 1975 abum "Physical Graffiti", which just was reissued in expanded form, sold around 40,248 copies in its first week of re-release to land at position No. 11 on The Billboard 200 chart. This marks a 6,875 percent increase in sales compared to the previous week's total of 577. LED ZEPP...March 7, 2015
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GENE SIMMONS Says GUNS N' ROSES' 'Appetite For Destruction' 'Had An Honesty That Rock And Roll Had Been Missing'
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons recently selected GUNS N' ROSES' debut album, 1987's "Appetite For Destruction", as one of his thirteen favorite LPs of all time. Speaking to The Quietus about the effort, Gene said: "The thing about that record is that it had an honesty that rock and roll had been...March 7, 2015
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ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING Bassist JOEY VERA Talks To 'The Hellion Rocks' About MOTOR SISTER (Audio)
Guitarist Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),his wife Pearl Aday (daughter of actor/musician Meat Loaf),drummer John Tempesta (formerly of EXODUS, TESTAMENT, WHITE ZOMBIE, HELMET and other bands) and bassist Joey Vera (current ARMORED SAINT and FATES WARNING member, who was briefly in ANTHRAX) in 2013 joined for...March 7, 2015
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Ex-NIGHTRAGE Singer ANTONY HÄMÄLÄINEN Officially Joins CHRISTOPHER AMOTT's ARMAGEDDON
ARMAGEDDON, the band led by former ARCH ENEMY guitarist Christopher Amott, has recruited Antony Hämäläinen (NIGHTRAGE, NERVOSIA, MERIDIAN DAWN) as its new vocalist. In the early 1990s, Hämäläinen started playing bass, drums, and singing for multiple bands based both in the USA and Finland, providing...March 6, 2015
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KISS Performs Acoustic Version Of LED ZEPPELIN's 'You Shook Me' During Fan Meet-And-Greet In Tokyo (Video)
Fans who paid for VIP tickets for KISS's March 3 performance at the Tokyo Dome in Japan saw the band perform a mini unplugged acoustic concert during soundcheck which included a version of the 1962 blues song "You Shook Me", originally recorded by Chicago blues artist Muddy Waters and later covered...March 6, 2015
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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY To Tour U.S. With DEATH ANGEL, CORROSION OF CONFORMITY – BLIND
CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, the band led by brothers and founding SEPULTURA members Max (also of SOULFLY) and Igor Cavalera, will embark on a U.S. tour in April. Support on the trek will come from DEATH ANGEL, CORROSION OF CONFORMITY - BLIND (featuring Karl Agell, who sang on the classic CORROSION OF CONFO...March 5, 2015
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EUROPE's JOEY TEMPEST: What You Experience Between Ages Of 15 And 25 Stays With You Forever
France's TV Rock Live recently conducted an interview with singer Joey Tempest of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if EUROPE's tenth album, "War Of Kings", is a "tribute of sorts" to classic rock bands like LED ZEPPELIN and DEEP PURPLE, Tempest responded: "I suppo...March 5, 2015
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Video: DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Plays First Show In Two Years
DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — played its first show in two years on March 3 at Slim's Last Chance in Seattle. The concert was a benefit event for DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED guitarist Mike Squires's mother, who is battling cancer. Video foo...March 5, 2015
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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE Performs 'Twinkle Twinkle A Needle In Your Eye' (Video)
A video clip of LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe and Sam Haycroft (SYDONIA, I AM DUCKEYE) performing a a special take on an old children's song, "Twinkle Twinkle A Needle In Your Eye", can be seen below. The clip was filmed last month somewhere in Australia while LAMB OF GOD was in the country ...March 4, 2015
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METALLICA's 'The Unforgiven' Covered By HARP TWINS (Video)
Identical twins Camille and Kennerly Kitt have released a new album, "Harp Attack 2", featuring 14 harp duet covers of rock and metal songs from the '60s, '70s, '80s, '90s, and 2000s, plus a 15th bonus track featuring special guest musicians. "Harp Attack 2" track listing: 01. Dance Of Death (IRON M...March 3, 2015
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ALTER BRIDGE Guitarist's TREMONTI To Release 'Cauterize' Album In May
TREMONTI, the band led by CREED and ALTER BRIDGE guitarist Mark Tremonti, will release its second album, "Cauterize", in May. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Radical Change 02. Flying Monkeys 03. Cauterize 04. Arm Yourself 05. Dark Trip 06. Another Heart 07. Fall Again 08. Tie The No...March 3, 2015
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EUROPE: Entire 'War Of Kings' Album Available For Streaming
Swedish hard rock veterans EUROPE will release their tenth album, "War Of Kings", on March 10 via UDR Music. Recorded at the brand new PanGaia Studios in Stockholm, Sweden, produced by Dave Cobb (RIVAL SONS) and engineered by John Netti, the CD sees the classic rocking quintet confidently creating 1...March 3, 2015
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METALLICA's 'No Life 'Til Leather' Cassette To Be Re-Released On 'Record Store Day'
METALLICA will celebrate this year's "Record Store Day" with the release of an exact duplication of the band's 1982 demo tape "No Life 'Til Leather" as a limited-edition cassette on April 18. The artwork was made from METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich's own copy and will feature his handwriting. Says ME...March 3, 2015
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