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DEF LEPPARD's COLLEN Plays His Favorite Riffs, Talks About Staying In Shape On The Road
Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD and MAN RAZE plugged in and tore through three of his favorite riffs — DEF LEPPARD chart-toppers "Pour Some Sugar On Me" and "Rocket", and MAN RAZE's "Turn It Up" — for Total Guitar at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingd...June 21, 2009
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ANVIL CHORUS To Perform At Resurrection Of San Francisco's 'Terminator'
Influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS has been confirmed to perform at the resurrection of Terminator, once San Francisco's "rockingest" weekly dance club., on Friday, July 17. From 1990 to 1994, Terminator packed up to 1,000 people every Frid...June 20, 2009
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STAIND: New Video Interview With AARON LEWIS Posted Online
Raz of ThrashHits.com conducted an interview with frontman Aaron Lewis of Massachusetts rockers STAIND at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the five-minute chat below. Lewis revealed in a new interview that he plans to get down to busin...June 20, 2009
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UFO Drummer Explains New Album Title
antiMusic's Morley Seaver recently conducted an interview with drummer Andy Parker of the legendary British band UFO. An excerpt from the chat follows below. antiMusic: What's the story behind the title of the [new UFO] record ["The Visitor"]? Andy: The black and white engraving in the middle is som...June 20, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Talks 'Pyromania', 'Adrenalize' Deluxe Reissues; Audio Available
Andy Coleman of BirminghamMail.net recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott. Listen to the four-minute chat below. DEF LEPPARD will release deluxe editions of their classic albums "Pyromania" and "Adrenalize" on June 23, 2009. The albums will feature never-before-release...June 18, 2009
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SPINAL TAP: 'Conan O'Brien' Appearance Available Online
England's "loudest heavy metal band" SPINAL TAP was the featured musical guest on "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" on Monday, June 15. The entire episode is now available viewing online at this location. (Note: SPINAL TAP's performance begins at around the 35-minute mark.) This year marks the 2...June 17, 2009
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STAIND In Milan: Video Footage, Photos Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Massachussets rockers STAIND performing the song "Right Here" on June 15, 2009 in Milan, Italy can be viewed below. High-quality photos of the concert are available on the news blog Musica Metal. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Raw 02. Falling 03. Fade 04. Paper J...June 17, 2009
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SAVIOURS Begins Recording New Album
Rampaging Oakland, California metal quartet SAVIOURS has entered San Francisco's Lucky Cat Recording Studios with producer Phil Manley (of TRANS AM/THE FUCKING CHAMPS) to begin work on the follow-up to its critically acclaimed sophomore LP, "Into Abaddon". Set for an October 13, 2009 release, the as...June 17, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Bassist Issues Post-TIM ' RIPPER' OWENS Tour Update
Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson has issued the following update: "I just arrived back in the USA from the Tim 'Ripper' Owens [JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR] tour of Europe. Ripper and I have worked on a lot of things lately, including our band HAIL!, h...June 17, 2009
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HANK WILLIAMS III's ASSJACK To Release Debut In August
ASSJACK — the death-metal metal band founded and fronted by Hank Williams III — will release their first album of fully authorized music August 4 via Curb Records. Featuring tracks like "Redneck Ride", "Wasting Away" and "No Regrets", the self-titled album personifies the split in the psyche of the...June 15, 2009
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NICKO MCBRAIN, STEVE VAI Perform 'The Trooper' At LONDON GUITAR SHOW; Video Available
Video footage of IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain, Phil Hilborne and Steve Vai performing the MAIDEN classic "The Trooper" on June 14, 2009 at the London Guitar Show (which is part of the London International Music Show 09) can be viewed below. For nearly 20 years, Phil has been part of McBrain's t...June 15, 2009
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SPINAL TAP: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Back From The Dead", the first new album in almost two decades from England's "loudest heavy metal band" SPINAL TAP, is available for streaming in its entirety at Spinner.com. Due on Tuesday, June 16, 2009, the follow-up to 1992's "Break Like The Wind" sees TAP members David St. Hubbins, Nigel Tufn...June 15, 2009
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The Visitor
That UFO composed 35 tracks for new album "The Visitor" attests to the fact that the legendary band has no paucity of ideas. The fire still burns hot and with super axe-man Vinnie Moore on board for three albums straight now the unit — also featuring original members Phil Mogg (vocals),Paul Raymond...June 15, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist's MAN RAZE Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD; Video Available
Two separate interviews with MAN RAZE, the rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS, conducted yesterday (Saturday, June 13) at the Download festival, which is being held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom, can be viewed below...June 14, 2009
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STAIND: Interview, Performance Footage From U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival Posted Online
Vocalist Aaron Lewis and guitarist Mike Mushok of Massachusetts rockers STAIND were interviewed earlier today at the Download festival, which is being held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. Also available is video footage of the band's performance at the event. STAI...June 12, 2009
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