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'Rush: The Unauthorized Illustrated History' Book Due In May
Author and music journalist Martin Popoff will following up his 2004 RUSH biography "Contents Under Pressure" with a new illustrative history of the band titled "Rush: The Unauthorized Illustrated History", which is slated for release in May via Voyageur Press. The book's official description: "Form...January 30, 2013
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METALLICA To Headline Fifth Annual 'Revolver Golden Gods Awards'
The fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented By Epiphone will take place Thursday, May 2, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live on national television through AXS TV and broadcast in the US and key international markets through Xbo...January 30, 2013
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KISS Members Reflect On 40 Years: 1973-2013
Forty years ago in January 1973, Paul Stanley, Gene Simmons and Peter Criss held auditions for a lead guitarist for their new band. As the group took shape, they chose Ace Frehley. Paul suggested the name KISS, and the band was born. Later that month, KISS performed its first show on January 30 at P...January 30, 2013
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DEATH ANGEL Demoing New Material
San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have begun demoing material for the follow-up to 2010's "Relentless Retribution". The band is currently recording drums and guitars. A photo from the sessions can be seen below. "Relentless Retribution" sold 2,700 copies in the United States in its first...January 30, 2013
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SUFFOCATION: Photos From 'As Grace Descends' Video Shoot
New York death metal veterans SUFFOCATION filmed a video for the track "As Grace Descends" on January 5 at Duff's Brooklyn in in Williamsburg, New York. The clip was directed by Tommy Jones, who has previously worked with KATAKLYSM, SOILWORK and DEATH ANGEL, among others. Photos from the video shoot...January 29, 2013
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ULI JON ROTH, STEVE MORSE, RICHIE KOTZEN, GUS G. Perform At 'Jason Becker's Not Dead Yet'
Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE),Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS) and Gus G. (FIREWIND, OZZY OSBOURNE) are among the musicians who performed at a special concert on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Slim's in San Francisco, California, reminding the world that Jason Becker's Not Dead...January 29, 2013
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WHITESNAKE Guitarist Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
TheToneKing.com conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE guitarist Doug Aldrich at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that is taking place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. WHITES...January 27, 2013
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Heavy Metal Laser Show To Hit Seattle This February
Ara'Kus Productions, the minds behind the heavy metal opera "Aeterno Elementum", will perform at the Pacific Science Center's Laser Dome in downtown Seattle on February 19. The show will be divided into two sets that will include music from both "Aeterno Elementum" and from a brand new, upcoming pro...January 27, 2013
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Drummer TOMMY ALDRIDGE Rejoins WHITESNAKE
WHITESNAKE has announced the return of drummer Tommy Aldridge to the group's ranks. Commented WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale: "When I asked all the bandmembers to put together their wish-list of potential drummers for us, everyone, without exception, had Tommy Aldridge at the top of the list. A...January 25, 2013
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ELUVEITIE's ANNA MURPHY Forced To Leave South American Tour Due To Illness
ELUVEITIE's Anna Murphy (hurdygurdy, vocals, flute) has been forced to leave the band's current South American "Helvetios" tour. Says the group in a statement: "We're very sorry to inform you that Anna won't be able to play the upcoming Brazilian shows with us. "We started our South American tour ye...January 25, 2013
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THY ART IS MURDER Signs To NUCLEAR BLAST ENTERTAINMENT
Australia's hottest new extreme metal export THY ART IS MURDER has signed to Nuclear Blast Entertainment, the new U.S. partnership between Nuclear Blast owner Markus Staiger and former Roadrunner Records A&R chief Monte Conner. The band's second album, "Hate", was recently released in Australia,...January 24, 2013
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ELUVEITIE In Oakland: Interview, Performance Footage
Jacob Grant of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with Chrigel Glanzmann, frontman, bandleader, songwriter and lyricist for Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE, on November 30, 2012 at Oakland Metro in Oakland, California. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage of the O...January 24, 2013
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NIACIN Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
Prosthetic Records has announced the signing of neo-fusion instrumental power trio NIACIN. The supergroup, which consists of legendary bass guitarist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),keyboardist John Novello (CHICK COREA, EDGAR WINTER) and world-renowned drummer Dennis Chambers (S...January 23, 2013
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JORN LANDE Interviewed In Rome (Video)
HeavyWorlds.com conducted an interview with Norwegian powerhouse vocalist Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, AVANTASIA) before his December 6, 2012 concert at Jailbreak Live Club in Rome. Italy. You can now watch the chat below. Lande's new album, "Bring Heavy Rock To The Land", entered the official Swedish ch...January 23, 2013
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DAVE GROHL, TAYLOR HAWKINS To Induct RUSH Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
Dave Grohl and Taylor Hawkins of FOO FIGHTERS will induct RUSH at the 28th annual Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction ceremony, which will held on April 18 at the Nokia Theater L.A. Live. It will be broadcast on HBO on May 18. Tickets go on sale to the public on February 1, though ...January 23, 2013
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