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SLASH Surprises Kids at Belvedere Middle School

Gibson.com reports that former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash made a surprise appearance at East Los Angeles' Belvedere Middle School on March 25 to support the national music education organization Little Kids Rock. Slash visited the program's music room, treating 30 luck...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Performing Entire 'British Steel' Album Is 'A Dream Come True'

For the past few years, JUDAS PRIEST has unquestionably ruled the U.S. summer concert scene, having been a part of both the top-grossing Ozzfest and Metal Masters tours. And this summer, PRIEST has done it again, by uniting with WHITESNAKE for a series of stateside shows. PRIEST will be celebrating...

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JUDAS PRIEST: More North American Dates Announced

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have announced the following North American dates: Jul. 01 - The Family Arena - St. Charles, MO Jul. 02 - Summerfest, Harley Davidson Stage - Milwaukee, WI Jul. 03 - Taste Of Minnesota at Harriet Island - St. Paul, MN Jul. 07 - Comcast Center - Mansfield, MA...

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GREAT WHITE: 'Rising' North American Release Date Announced

Veteran California rockers GREAT WHITE will release their new album, "Rising", in North America on April 21 via Shrapnel Records. The CD was issued in Europe on March 13 through Frontiers Records. Since reuniting in January 2007 to perform a benefit concert, GREAT WHITE has moved forward with the su...

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DAATH Latest Victim Of DISNEY 'Ban?'

Atlanta, Georgia extreme metallers DAATH, who will be hitting the road with DRAGONFORCE and CYNIC next month, have been banned from playing the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. The April 15 date will continue without DAATH who will rejoin the trek on April 17 in Boise, Idaho. The House of Blue...

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DESTRUCTION: West Hollywood, New York City Shows Recorded For Upcoming Live Album

German thrashers DESTRUCTION recorded their concert on March 24 at the Key Club in West Holywood, California and are planning on taping their April 7 performance at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City for an upcoming live album, due on July 31. The band's Wacken Open Air festival (...

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RED RIVER REVIVAL Announces New Lineup

RED RIVER REVIVAL, the new band featuring former members of SUPERJOINT RITUAL and ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER, has announced the addition of three new members (presently only known by their first names): Joey, Brad and Miles. According to vocalist D Wayne Slocum (ex-ARTIMUS PYLEDRIVER),"These guys came in a...

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JUDAS PRIEST: European Tour 'Went Amazingly Well'

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have issued the following update: "We have just finished our ['Priest Feast'] European tour [with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT] and it went amazingly well. The audiences everywhere were absolutely fantastic — amongst others Stockholm, Madrid and Paris were really c...

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JASON BONHAM Performs With LED ZEPPELIN Tribute Band In L.A.; Video Footage, Photos Available

LED ZEPPELIN drummer Jason Bonham — son of the late John Bonham, the band's original drummer — joined ZEPPELIN tribute act LED ZEPAGAIN on Saturday, March 21 at the House of Blues in West Hollywood for the encore performance of the classic song "Rock and Roll". Watch video footage below. Photos can...

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CHICKENFOOT: Complete Album Details Revealed

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),has announced the global release of its self-titled debut album. The CD will be made available by earM...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND: Five-Minute 'Ki' Teaser Available

A five-minute "teaser" for "Ki", the first in a series of albums from acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) to be made available under the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, is available for streaming at this location. Devi...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Footage From Last Night's Paris Concert Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST performing the song "Living After Midnight" on March 21, 2009 at Zenith in Paris, France can be viewed below (courtesy of "nfbeer"). A new audio interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing can be streamed on Italian news blog Musica Metal at this locat...

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Former LUNGBRUSH Frontman Loses Battle With Cancer

Former LUNGBRUSH singer Troy "Roach" Coates died yesterday (Saturday, March 21) after a 13-month battle with a rare form of adrenal cancer. He was 43 years old. According to his bio, "Roach fought to get metal and all heavy/hardcore music back to the forefront of the Chicago music scene and into the...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Footage From Last Night's Barcelona Concert Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's March 19, 2009 concert in Barcelona, Spain as part of the "Priest Feast" tour with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "GUMERBCN"). A new audio interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing can be streamed on Italian news blog...

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DEVIN TOWNSEND To Return This Summer With 'Ki'

Acclaimed Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will release "Ki", the first in a series of albums to be made available under the DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker, sometime in the summer. Devin Townsend recently answered several que...