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WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD Photos From Sofia Posted Online

High-quality photos of WHITESNAKE and DEF LEPPARD from their joint concert on July 4, 2008 in Sofia, Bulgaria (with local support from Toma Zdravkov — winner of the Bulgarian "Music Idol" 2008 TV contest) are available on the Tangra Mega Rock web site. WHITESNAKE will guest on the nationally syndica...

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Europe's (as in members from France, Belgium, and the UK) ABORTED haven't made a bad album yet. However, I did find 2007's "Slaughtered & Apparatus: A Methodical Overture" to be a slight letdown from "The Archaic Abattoir". There is no question that the former is a good death/grind album (obviou...

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OZZY OSBOURNE And Family To Star In New Variety Show

Josef Adalian of TVWeek.com reports: The Fox network has won the rights to a new-style variety show that will star Ozzy Osbourne and his brood, to be produced by FremantleMedia North America ("American Idol"). Fox will produce at least six episodes of the show. Fox Alternative Entertainment Presiden...

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CAMP FREDDY Announces Benefit Concert For Long-Time Tour Manager

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris...

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Former FAITH NO MORE Bassist Featured On TANGRA MEGA MULLETS Recording

Billy Gould (FAITH NO MORE, BRUJERIA, HARMFUL) has recorded the bass and the keyboards on the track "Be Yourself!" by the Bulgarian super-project TANGRA MEGA MULLETS. Billy also handled the final mix for the song, which is said to be a cover version of a classic by the '80s Bulgarian band TANGRA. Th...

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BENEDICTION To Embark On 'No Reunion Needed' Tour

Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have issued the following update: "Just to let you know that we will be embarking on a full headlining European tour starting on September 25th until October 25th, 2008. Dates will be added on our show page as they are confirmed. Our guests on the No Reu...

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BRAND NEW SIN: New Single Posted Online

Syracuse, New York hard rock band BRAND NEW SIN has posted its new single, "Rusty Drain", on the group's MySpace page. The track features BRAND NEW SIN's latest addition, singer Joe Sweet from Utica, New York, who replaced Joe Altier this past spring. BRAND NEW SIN drummer Kevin Dean recently spoke...

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GLENN HUGHES Comments On Passing Of MEL GALLEY

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former TRAPEZE/WHITESNAKE guitarist Mel Galley: "I am so very sad to report the passing of my oldest friend Mel. He drifted into his golden sleep at 10 PM last night. He...

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POISON Frontman Teams Up With TIME LIFE To Create Look At 'Hard & Heavy'

Time Life continues their series of acclaimed music compilations with "Hard & Heavy", the most complete collection of hard rocking, head banging hits of the '70s and '80s ever assembled. "Hard & Heavy" will be promoted on television with a half-hour program hosted by Bret Michaels, lead sing...

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OZZY, PARAMORE, SMASHING PUMPKINS, TOOL In Next 'Guitar Hero'?

The Pulse of Radio reports that a leaked online consumer response survey may have provided clues to which artists will be represented on Guitar Hero: World Tour, the next installment in the hugely successful video game series. According to Kotaku.com, the survey, generated by a market research firm,...

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BENEDICTION: 'They Must Die Screaming' Track Available For Streaming

Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have posted another new song, "They Must Die Screaming", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Killing Music", due on August 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Organized Chaos" was produced by ANAAL NATHRA...

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CATTLE DECAPITATION: Orangevale Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos has posted video footage of San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION performing on June 21, 2008 at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also appearing on the bill were EMBRACE THE END, CARNIFEX, CONDUCTING FROM THE GRAVE, ARSONISTS GET ALL THE GIRLS and BROADCAST THE NIGHTM...

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BENEDICTION: New Song Posted Online

Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION have posted a new song, "Immaculate Faade", on their MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "Killing Music", due on August 22 via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2001's "Organized Chaos" was produced by ANAAL NATHRAKH mastermind...

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WARRANT's 'Heaven' Featured In AT&T Commercial

WARRANT's classic ballad "Heaven" is featured in AT&T's latest commercial for LG Shine, an elegant slider phone with mirror finish and shine-through screen. Watch the 30-second spot below. The reunited classic lineup of WARRANT whose tour with CINDERELLA, LYNCH MOB and LYNAM was recently cancell...

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ALICE IN CHAINS, VELVET REVOLVER, THE CULT Members Jam In Nashville; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Jerry Cantrell (guitar/vocals; ALICE IN CHAINS),Matt Sorum (drums; VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Billy Duffy (guitar; THE CULT),Billy Morrison (guitar; CIRCUS DIABLO, THE CULT),Chris Chaney (bass; JANE'S ADDICTION) and Leah Duors (vocals; MCQUEEN) performing the ALI...