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GIRLSCHOOL Interviewed At WACKEN OPEN AIR; Video Available
Evil Elvis of Festivals2Go.com conducted an interview with veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which was held July 31 - August 2 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the chat below. GIRLSCHOOL will release its 30th-anniversary album in October via Wacke...August 7, 2008
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STAIND Guitarist Checks In From The Road
Guitarist Mike Mushok of the from Springfield, Massachusetts natives STAIND has issued the following update: "We got to see the first cut of the 'making-of-the-record' piece that was recorded over the last 8 months or so. I'll tell ya, I think it came out really good!! It's a pretty comprehensive pi...August 6, 2008
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NORTHERN KINGS: New Audio Interview Posted Online
NORTHERN KINGS, the new Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians — Jarkko Ahola (TERÄSBETONI),Marco Hietala (TAROT, NIGHTWISH),Tony Kakko (SONATA ARCTICA),Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto (CHARON) — was interviewed for a very special episode of Ragnarok Radio which is available for downloa...August 6, 2008
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Man Gets Six Years For Sexual Assault During OZZFEST
Illinois' The Herald News reports that a 33-year-old Crest Hill man has been sentenced to six years behind bars for sexually assaulting a woman at Tinley Park's First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre during Ozzfest 2006. Patrick Miller pleaded guilty Monday (August 4) to one count of criminal sexual assaul...August 5, 2008
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VENOM's ANTTON Talks Influences
TheMetalDen.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Antton Lant of the British black metal pioneers VENOM. An excerpt from the chat follows: TheMetalDen.com: When did you first start out playing on the drums? Antton: "I can't really remember, my oldest brother is a drummer and he used to le...August 4, 2008
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RANDY PIPER's ANIMAL To Spread 'Virus' In The Fall
ANIMAL, the band led by former W.A.S.P. guitarist Randy Piper, will release its new album, "Virus", on September 25 in Europe and October 21 in the U.S. via Locomotive Records. According to a press release, the CD contains "ten astonishing songs" produced by the group's guitarist, Chris Laney. The r...August 4, 2008
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RIKKI ROCKETT To JOE ELLIOTT: 'You Need To Shut The F**k Up! No More Talkin' S**t'
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett has threatened DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott with a beatdown following Elliott's recent onstage outburst in which Joe reportedly called Rockett a "fucking idiot [who has] never seen a good band before." In a brand new posting in the blog section of his MySpace page, Roc...August 1, 2008
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STAIND To Play Special Times Square Show As Part Of Hard Rock's 'Ambassadors Of Rock'
On August 19, Hard Rock International will bring its global Ambassadors of Rock Tour to the "crossroads of the world" with a special performance by multi-platinum rock band STAIND. The Times Square event will celebrate the worldwide release of STAIND's highly anticipated new album, "The Illusion of...July 31, 2008
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Former WHITE SPIRIT/TANK Drummer Dies
British drummer Graham Crallan, who played on WHITE SPIRIT's 1980 debut LP and TANK's 1985 release "Honour And Blood", passed away on July 27, 2008. No further details are available. According to AllMusic.com, WHITE SPIRIT is mostly remembered as the first appearance of guitarist Janick Gers, who la...July 30, 2008
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L.A. GUNS: Louisville Footage Available
Hard Rock Hideout has posted video footage of L.A. GUNS' (the Tracii Guns version) July 20, 2008 concert at Expo Five in Louisville, Kentucky. Watch the clips below. L.A. GUNS is currently on the road with BANG TANGO and FASTER PUSSYCAT. L.A. GUNS' lineup includes Marty Casey, the former contestant...July 29, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL To Release 30th-Anniversary Album In October
Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL will release its 30th-anniversary album in October via Wacken Records/SPV. The CD will reportedly feature a plethora of special guests, including Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO),Lemmy and Phil Campbell f...July 29, 2008
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PHILIP ANSELMO Reportedly Working On Autobiography
According to a posting on legendary rock photographer Ross Halfin's official web site, vocalist Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) has begun writing his autobiography. Anselmo apparently revealed the news to Halfin this past Sunday (July 27) in Istanbul, Turkey where DOWN performed as...July 29, 2008
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Engineer Says New DAATH Album Is 'The Most Unique Record I've Ever Had My Hands On'
Mark Lewis of Florida's AudioHammer studios, who took care of the engineering duties on the new album from the Georgia-based metal band DAATH, "The Concealers", had the following to say about the record in a recent online posting: "The DAATH record, what can I say? FUCK! It's amazing, man. I don't r...July 28, 2008
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STAIND: 'Believe' Video Posted Online
"Believe", the new video from Springfield, Massachusetts natives STAIND, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's new album, "The Illusion of Progress", which is due on August 19 via Atlantic Records. Guitarist Mike Mushok told Billboard.com that it's "a very different record for us, but...July 28, 2008
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MOTÖRHEAD Mainman, THIN LIZZY Guitarist To Guest On SUNSHINE RADIO This Weekend
MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister and THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham will be the featured guests on UK's "The Rock Show" on Sunshine Radio with Jeff Collins on Sunday, August 3 between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. (UK time). Lemmy will talk about the writing and recording of MOTÖRHEAD's new albu...July 28, 2008
