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BLACK STAR RIDERS Parts Ways With Bassist MARCO MENDOZA, Recruits ROBBIE CRANE

Bassist Marco Mendoza will leave BLACK STAR RIDERS at the end of the band's current U.S. tour on June 22 and will be replaced by Robbie Crane (RATT, VINCE NEIL, LYNCH MOB). Marco, a founding member of BLACK STAR RIDERS alongside fellow THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (guitar, vocals),Damon Johnson...

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LED ZEPPELIN: Previously Unreleased Instrumental Track 'La La' Available For Streaming

A previously unreleased LED ZEPPELIN instrumental track called "La La" can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below. The song, which was recorded in 1969, will appear on the forthcoming deluxe edition of "Led Zeppelin II". LED ZEPPELIN recorded the track, which remains unfinished and appears as...

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VINCE NEIL LOLs At List Naming AXL ROSE 'World's Greatest Singer'

**UPDATE**: After this story was posted earlier today, Vince Neil deleted the Facebook message that is referenced in the article. He has offered no explanation or further comment on the matter. The original story follows below. MÖTLEY CRÜE's Vince Neil (pictured) has laughed off the recent list of "...

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GUNS N' ROSES To Release 'Appetite For Democracy 3D: Live From The Hard Rock Casino - Las Vegas' In July

GUNS N' ROSES will release "Appetite For Democracy 3D: Live From The Hard Rock Casino - Las Vegas" on July 1 via Universal Music Enterprises. The show was filmed on November 21, 2012 during the "Appetite For Democracy" tour in celebration of twenty-five years of "Appetite For Destruction" and four y...

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CALIFORNIA BREED Featuring GLENN HUGHES And JASON BONHAM: Video Footage Of First Show

CALIFORNIA BREED, the new band built around the foundation of legendary vocalist-bassist Glenn Hughes, drummer extraordinaire Jason Bonham and 23-year-old newcomer guitarist-singer-songwriter Andrew Watt, made its live debut last night (Wednesday, May 28),at Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, Califo...

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LED ZEPPELIN's JIMMY PAGE Says 'Stairway To Heaven' Copyright Infringement Claim Is 'Ridiculous'

LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page has dismissed as "ridiculous" a copyright infringement claim against the band by a lawyer for the defunct 1960s group SPIRIT. The attorney recently said SPIRIT plans to file a lawsuit against LED ZEPPELIN arguing that the opening notes of its iconic song "Stairway T...

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MIKE PORTNOY Talks PANTERA In New Audio Interview

John Doan of MusicFrenzy.net conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB). You can now listen to the chat at this location. Asked about the role PANTERA has played in his professional and personal life, Portnoy said: "I've loved...

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New Book On Influential Welsh Rockers BUDGIE 'In Pecking Order' Out Now

Influential Welsh heavy rockers BUDGIE's 1974–79 period is examined in a new, 400-page book, "In Pecking Order: Budgie 1974–79". During the period, BUDGIE released "In For The Kill" (1974) and "Bandolier" (1975) for MCA, and "If I Were Brittania I'd Waive The Rules" (1976) and "Impeckable" (1978) fo...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: Second Behind-The-Scenes Clip From The Road

Vocalist Jesse Leach of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE has uploaded the second in a series of clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the band's current tour. Check it out below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's fifth studio album, "Disarm The Descent", sold around 48,000 copies in the United S...

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JIMMY PAGE Talks LED ZEPPELIN Reissues On BBC RADIO DEVON (Audio)

On May 14, legendary LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page was interviewed on BBC Radio Devon about the upcoming expanded and remastered reissues of the band's first three albums. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Coming on June 3 will be deluxe editions of LED ZEPPELIN's first t...

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AXL ROSE Responds To List Naming Him 'World's Greatest Singer'

GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose has responded to a recent ConcertHotels.com list of "The World's Greatest Singers," which placed him in the top spot. The chart ranked vocalists based on their vocal range and claimed Axl's recorded notes spanned nearly six octaves, from F1 (in the 2008 "Chinese Democ...

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CALIFORNIA BREED's Debut Album Cracks U.S. Top 100

The self-titled debut album from CALIFORNIA BREED, the new band built around the foundation of legendary vocalist-bassist Glenn Hughes, drummer extraordinaire Jason Bonham and 23-year-old newcomer guitarist-singer-songwriter Andrew Watt, sold around 4,000 copies in the United States in its first wee...

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LED ZEPPELIN Premieres New 'Whole Lotta Love' Video

As a teaser for the June 3 deluxe reissues of LED ZEPPELIN's first three albums, the band has compiled a new video for the alternate version of 1969's "Whole Lotta Love", which is featured on the "Led Zeppelin II" set. The track was among a handful of unreleased versions of legendary tunes Jimmy Pag...

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METALLICA, AEROSMITH, AC/DC Make BILLBOARD's List Of Top 25 Live Artists Since 1990

METALLICA, AEROSMITH and AC/DC have made Billboard magazine's list of the 25 highest-grossing touring artists from 1990 through 2014. The music industry publication ranks THE ROLLING STONES, U2, BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, MADONNA and BON JOVI as the five acts to have earned over a billion. Billboard's 25 hi...

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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL: 'Today's Extreme Metal Scene Is All About Making A Lot Of Noise'

Andrew Epstein conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH on April 23 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about BEHEMOTH's place in the modern extreme metal scene, Nergal said: "Today's extreme metal sc...