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DEEP PURPLE Members To Appear In Israeli TV Series 'Atlantica'

According to The Hollywood Reporter, legendary rockers DEEP PURPLE will make a cameo in Israeli TV series "Atlantica". The band's lead singer, Ian Gillan, and bassist, Roger Glover, will appear as themselves in the series, which focuses on an aspiring rock act from Jerusalem. They will shoot the cam...

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ZAKK WYLDE Doesn't Rule Out Playing PANTERA Songs With PHILIP ANSELMO During 'Revolver Golden Gods Tour'

Joe D, midday host on the 95X radio station in Syracuse, New York and host of metal show "Saturday Night Scream", recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked about the possibility of him jamm...

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LACUNA COIL Parts Ways With Guitarist CRIS 'PIZZA' MIGLIORE And Drummer CRISTIANO 'CRIZ' MOZZATI

Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL have released the following statement: "It is with a heavy heart that we share this news with you today: Our two brothers Cris 'Pizza' Migliore [guitar] and Cristiano 'CriZ' Mozzati [drums] have decided to retire from LACUNA COIL. Both Pizza and CriZ have had big ch...

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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist DON AIREY Releases 'Keyed Up' Solo Album

Legendary keyboardist Don Airey (DEEP PURPLE, OZZY OSBOURNE, RAINBOW) has just released his new solo album, "Keyed Up", via Music Theories Recordings. Don has played with pretty much everyone worth playing with, and is currently working and touring with DEEP PURPLE. This new solo CD draws from a ran...

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PERSUADER: 'The Fiction Maze' Title Track Available For Streaming

The fourth PERSUADER album, "The Fiction Maze", was released in Europe on January 17 and in North America on January 21 through Inner Wound Recordings. Avalon/Marquee released the album in Japan on December 25. "The Fiction Maze" is another step forward for PERSUADER as they constantly continue to d...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Wait For The Ricochet' Story Of 'In Rock' Album Now Available

"Wait For The Ricochet", a new book by Simon Robinson and Stephen Clare detailing the history of DEEP PURPLE's classic "In Rock" album, has been published by Simon's Easy On The Eye Books. This has been several years in the making, but the copies are finally printed, in stock and being shipped. You...

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Oregonian Doom Metal Trio YOB Joins NEUROT RECORDINGS Family

Neurot Recordings has announced the signing of long-running Eugene, Oregon-based doom metal trio YOB. The band — founding vocalist/guitarist Mike Scheidt, drummer Travis Foster and bassist Aaron Rieseberg — will release its seventh studio offering this fall, preceded by an appearance at the illustri...

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RATED X Featuring JOE LYNN TURNER, CARMINE APPICE, JEFF WATSON: Debut Album Due In May

RATED X (formerly LEGACY X),the new band featuring legendary vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) alongside drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, CACTUS, MOTHER'S ARMY),bassist Tony Franklin (THE FIRM, BLUE MURDER) and guitarist Jeff Watson (NIGHT RANGER, MOTHER'S ARM...

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BLACK STONE CHERRY: Audio Sample Of New Single 'Me And Mary Jane'

Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY will release their fourth album, "Magic Mountain", on May 6 (one day earlier internationally) via Roadrunner Records. The CD's lead single, "Me And Mary Jane", is set to hit radio waves in mid-February to coincide with the band's sold-out series of intimate "fan-c...

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SHEAR: New Song 'Last Warning' Available For Streaming

Finnish metal/rock act SHEAR will release its second album, "Katharsis", on March 24 in Europe and on April 1 in North America via Lifeforce Records. The artwork for the CD was created by TEXTURES bassist Remko Tielemans. The song "Last Warning" from "Katharsis" can be streamed in the YouTube clip b...

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LACUNA COIL Discusses 'Broken Crown Halo' Album On 'Metal Hammer' Radio Show (Audio)

Metal Hammer editor Alexander Milas recently conducted an interview with Italian heavy rockers LACUNA COIL for the "Metal Hammer" radio show on TeamRock Radio. You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. LACUNA COIL will release its new studio album, "Broken Crown Halo", in North A...

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CHASTAIN Working On 'Evil Awaits Us' Video

The reformed CHASTAIN — featuring Leather Leone on vocals — is working on a music video for the track "Evil Awaits Us". Guitarist David T. Chastain states: "It is being shot on three continents, so it is going to take some time before it all comes together. So far so good." The official lyric video...

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VAMPIRE: 'Under The Grudge' Song Available For Streaming

Swedish death metal act VAMPIRE will release its self-titled debut album in Europe on March 3 and in North America on March 18 via Century Media Records. Featuring ten tracks of relentless death metal with haunting melodies and a deadly horror vibe, "Vampire" promises to not disappoint. The eerie co...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: 'We Never Felt That We Could Only Play One Type Of Music All The Time'

Peter Roche of the Cleveland Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Cleveland Music Examiner: Have you started recording the 11th studio album, or are you still in the writing phase? Scott: We're in the middle...

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STEVE MORSE Talks DEEP PURPLE, FLYING COLORS At NAMM (Video)

TC Electronic conducted an interview with guitarist Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE, DIXIE DREGS, FLYING COLORS) at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. DEEP...