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VAN HALEN: Earliest Known Live Footage Posted To Promote Hard Rock Auctions

An extremely rare 1978 local news report from the first Texas Jam festival has been published online to promote the melodic rock/heavy metal-themed auctions of eBay seller EliteWorks. The 32-year old segment is centered on VAN HALEN's stunning performance from their very first tour and showcases the...

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RUSH Guitarist Talks Wine In New Episode Of 'Drink Bravely With Mark Oldman'

In episode 25 of "Drink Bravely With Mark Oldman" (see clip below),Mark Oldman, lead judge in the PBS TV series "The Winemakers", talks to RUSH's legendary guitarist Alex Lifeson about the week-long wine "internships" Alex and bandmate Geddy Lee did at Joseph Phelps Winery and at Turley Wine Cellar...

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DIMMU BORGIR, ENSLAVED Members Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball' (Audio)

Guitarist Silenoz (real name: Sven Atle Kopperud) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR and Ivar Bjørnson (guitar) of progressive/psychedelic Norwegian black metallers ENSLAVED were interviewed for the latest episode of "The Governor's Ball". You can now stream the program in two parts...

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DREAM THEATER Guitarist Performs With JOE SATRIANI In New York City (Video)

DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci joined Joe Satriani on stage on December 13, 2010 at the Best Buy Theater in New York City to perform the track "Summer Song". Fan-filmed video footage of Petrucci's appearance can be viewed below. Satriani's setlist was as follows: 01. Ice 9 02. Hordes of Locus...

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MUSHROOMHEAD Interviewed By BACKSTAGE ENTERTAINMENT (Video)

Jeremy Lafrentz of Backstage Entertainment conducted an interview with Waylon Reavis and Jeffrey Nothing of the Cleveland, Ohio art-metal collective MUSHROOMHEAD before the band's December 13, 2010 concert at Knickerbockers in Lincoln, Nebraska. You can now watch the chat below. MUSHROOMHEADs new al...

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SOUNDWAVE Organizer Claims AVENGED SEVENFOLD Refused To Play During The Day

AJ Maddah, who is responsible for organizing Australia's Soundwave festival, has slammed AVENGED SEVENFOLD for allegedly refusing to play during the day or clash with festival headliners IRON MAIDEN, despite being billed in tenth place on the lineup poster. In a series of comments posted on Twitter,...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Pulls Out Of Australia's SOUNDWAVE Festival

Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD has pulled out of the 2011 edition of Australia's Soundwave festival, set to take place in late February/early March. The band's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "AVENGED SEVENFOLD regretfully announce they will not be performing at the...

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GUNS N' ROSES, SCORPIONS, ANTHRAX, RATT, CINDERELLA Drummers To Pay Tribute To JOHN BONHAM

Due to the overwhelming success and positive feedback from the audience and drummers at the first "Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same" John Bonham tribute show on September 25, 2010, Brian Tichy and Joe Sutton agreed to look into doing it again. The problem was Tichy would be on tour next year with...

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DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

Guitarist Silenoz (real name: Sven Atle Kopperud) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR was interviewed on the December 10-12, 2010 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of statio...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Comments On Latest GRAMMY Nomination

ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell has commented on the band's nomination in the "Best Hard Rock Performance" category at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. ALICE IN CHAINS has been nominated for a "Hard Rock" Grammy...

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ROB HALFORD, JOE ELLIOTT, RUDY SARZO, CARMINE APPICE Discuss MTV's Early Years In New Book

Greg Prato, the author of such books as "Grunge Is Dead: The Oral History Of Seattle Rock Music", "Touched By Magic: The Tommy Bolin Story" and "A Devil On One Shoulder And An Angel On The Other: The Story Of Shannon Hoon And Blind Melon", has a new title that is now available for purchase. ...

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ROGER MIRET AND THE DISASTERS: Another New Song Available For Streaming

ROGER MIRET AND THE DISASTERS, the New York City-based based punk rock band featuring Roger Miret from AGNOSTIC FRONT, will release its fourth album, "Gotta Get Up Now", on January 25, 2011 via People Like You Records. The CD, which is described in a press release as "the band's most defining releas...

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KINGDOM COME To Release 'Rendered Waters' In March

It is not the success of the early days which Lenny Wolf associates KINGDOM COME with, nor earlier hits from his long-standing career. What he really cares about is the present. Is this a contradiction in view of his new album, "Rendered Waters" (due on March 25, 2011 in Germany; March 28, 2011 in t...

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AS I LAY DYING To Tour U.S. With WINDS OF PLAGUE, AFTER THE BURIAL

San Diego, California metallers AS I LAY DYING will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in February with support from WINDS OF PLAGUE and AFTER THE BURIAL. The trek will hit cities that the band hasn't been to in years and other places the group has yet to visit, including Green Bay, WI; Pensacola, FL;...

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VAN HALEN 1981 Live Footage Posted To Promote Classic Rock Auctions

To promote their melodic rock/heavy metal-themed auctions, eBay seller EliteWorks has posted a long-lost VAN HALEN TV interview from 1981 which includes professionally shot live footage from the band's "Fair Warning" tour. The segment shows the group at the absolute peak of its live powers and perfe...