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THE SHOWDOWN: New Lineup Revealed

Tennessee's THE SHOWDOWN has parted ways with AJ Barrette (drums; ex-STILL REMAINS) and Eric Koruschak (bass). According to the band, "Eric and AJ decided that they wanted to spend more time with their families and other responsibilities at home, so they will not be touring with us anymore. They are...

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CHICKENFOOT: First North American Dates Announced

CHICKENFOOT, the new rock supergroup comprised of drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN),will take the stage for a limited number of North American live shows, featuring music from their self...

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Working Class Rock Star

As LAMB OF GOD's Randy Blythe bluntly states on "Working Class Rock Star" about those desiring to "make it" in the hard scrabble world of extreme (or perhaps eclectic in the case of TUB RING) music: "you better be prepared to eat shit and suffer; otherwise, you're a punk-ass" (or words to that effec...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Vocalist Interviewed On 107.3 WKLQ's 'Metal' Show; Audio Available

The "Metal" show on Grand Rapids, Michigan's 107.3 WKLQ radio station conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate on April 6, 2009. Listen to the nine-minute chat below. QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio LP, the epic concept album "American Soldier", sold 21,000 copies in the United State...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Schedules Signings At Military Bases

QUEENSRŸCHE has scheduled the following U.S. military base signings for servicemen/women only: Wednesday, April 8 Seattle - Fort Lewis Arrival Time: 3:15 pm CD Signing: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm Monday, April 20 San Diego - Mirimar Air Force Base Arrival Time: 4:15 pm CD Signing: 5:00 pm Thursday, April 23...

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DEEP PURPLE Singer IAN GILLAN Interviewed; Video Available

Pete Feenstra of Get Ready To Rock! conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan on March 23, 2009. Watch the chat in four parts below. "One Eye To Morocco", the new solo album from Ian Gillan, entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 97. The CD was released on March 31 .....

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EARTH CRISIS To Tour Australia In June

Reunited hardcore legends EARTH CRISIS will embark on a five-show tour of Australia in June. Support on the trek will come from reformed Australian hardcore act DAY OF CONTEMPT and New Zealand's ANTAGONIST A.D. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jun. 17 - Princess Theater - Brisbane, AUS Jun. 18 - The...

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QUEEN Musical, Guitar Hero World Tour Partner To Offer Ultimate Night Of Rock 'N' Roll

The critically acclaimed and longest-running musical at London's prestigious Dominion Theatre, "We Will Rock You" — based on the music of QUEEN — has partnered with Activision Publishing, Inc.'s Guitar Hero World Tour to offer patrons the ultimate night of rock. Before and after select performances...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: More Thousand Oaks Acoustic Footage Available

Video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE performing its classic song "Eyes Of A Stranger" during the band's April 2, 2009 in-store appearance at Best Buy in Thousand Oaks, California can be viewed below. QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio LP, the epic concept album "American Soldier", sold 21,000 copies in the United...

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JOE SATRIANI: Question-And-Answer Session From MUSIKMESSE FRANKFURT Available

Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani took part in a special question-and-answer session with members of the audience at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2009 fair, which was held April 1-4 in Frankfurt, Germany. Watch a four-minute excerpt below. CHICKENFOOT is the new rock supergroup comprised of Satriani, dru...

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SAMMY HAGAR On FOX NEWS' 'Red Eye'; Video Available

CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar was intervewed on this morning's (Wednesday, April 8) edition of Fox News' "Red Eye". Watch the segment below. CHICKENFOOT is the new rock supergroup comprised of Hagar, legendary guitarist Joe Satriani, drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) and bassi...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'American Soldier' First-Week Sales Revealed

QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio LP, the epic concept album "American Soldier", sold 21,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 25 on The Billboard 200 chart. QUEENSRŸCHE's previous album, "Operation: Mindcrime II", sold 44,000 copies in the United States in...

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ALTAR OF OBLIVION To Release New Album In May

Danish epic heavy metal band ALTAR OF OBLIVION will receive its new album in May via Shadow Kingdom Records. According to a press release, "The combination of the epic-styled songwriting with some really subtle doom-y sections mixed with the very young, talented, and uniquely distinct Mik on vocals...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Hollywood Signing Session Announced

QUEENSRŸCHE will take part in a signing session on Tuesday, April 21 at Sam Ash in Hollywood, California. The event will begin at 7:00 p.m. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip sheet HITS, QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio LP, the epic concept album "American Soldi...

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JOE SATRIANI Interviewed At MUSIKMESSE FRANKFURT; Video Available

Three separate interviews with legendary guitarist Joe Satriani conducted at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2009 fair, which was held April 1-4 in Frankfurt, Germany, can be viewed below. CHICKENFOOT is the new rock supergroup comprised of Satriani, drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),bassist Mich...