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BRET MICHAELS To Perform At NBA Halftime Show During Detroit Pistons Vs. Cleveland Cavaliers Game
On Tuesday January 27, POISON singer Bret Michaels will return to Detroit, Michigan to perform at a sold-out NBA halftime concert during the Detroit Pistons vs. Cleveland Cavaliers game at the Palace Of Auburn Hills. A sports fanatic since birth, Michaels is honored to bring his rock and roll party...January 16, 2015
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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show' To Return Next Month
VH1 Classic's centerpiece in original programming, "That Metal Show", returns for its 14th season this February. The acclaimed hard rock/heavy metal talk show, hosted by Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine, will kick off the new season on Saturday, February 21 at a new broadcast time of 9:0...January 15, 2015
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STEPHEN PEARCY: 'The Door Is Shut' On Another Reunion With RATT
Former RATT singer Stephen Pearcy says that he is still on a "permanent vacation" from the band and insists that he is focusing on his solo career and other projects. Even though Pearcy announced his departure from RATT in April 2014, he stated in an interview last August that he was leaving "the do...January 14, 2015
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Ex-PANTERA Bassist REX BROWN, SLAYER/EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT Added To 'Metal Allegiance'
After a critically acclaimed premiere on the inaugural voyage of MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat alongside their recent addition as a co-headliner on Shiprocked 2015, Metal Allegiance will be bringing their musical crusade to stateside on January 21 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. Joining the al...January 13, 2015
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TREMONTI's GARRETT WHITLOCK Talks Upcoming Album: 'We're All Really Happy With The Final Product'
TREMONTI, the band led by CREED and ALTER BRIDGE guitarist Mark Tremonti, recently finished recording its second album for an early 2015 release. The follow-up to 2012's "All I Was" was helmed by producer Michael "Elvis" Baskette, who previously worked with ALTER BRIDGE and SLASH. Speaking to the Am...January 12, 2015
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DAVID LEE ROTH, PAUL STANLEY, SLASH, ALICE COOPER Join FOO FIGHTERS On Stage In Los Angeles (Video)
VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth joined FOO FIGHTERS on stage last night (Saturday, January 10) at the Forum in Los Angeles to perform two of his band's biggest hits, "Panama" and "Ain't Talking About Love". Other onstage guests included MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Kilmister, Alice Cooper, Trombone Shorty, Joe...January 11, 2015
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Reactivated AUTOGRAPH To Release First New Song In Over 25 Years
'80s rockers AUTOGRAPH will release their first new song in over 25 years, "You Are Us, We Are You", on January 15 via iTunes and Amazon. The track was written and recorded by the band's new lineup consisting of Steve Lynch on lead guitar and vocals, Randy Rand on bass and vocals, Simon Daniels on ....January 9, 2015
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VAN HALEN Settles Lawsuit With Drummer's Ex-Wife Over Use Of Last Name
According to The Hollywood Reporter, VAN HALEN and its holding company, ELVH, Inc., have settled their lawsuit against Kelly Van Halen, the ex-wife of drummer Alex Van Halen (pictured),claiming that she has infringed on the band's trademark by using her last name as the title of her construction an...January 9, 2015
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Would 'Probably Decline' ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx says that if his band was ever honored into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, he would decline the nomination, explaining that the Rock Hall "has lost touch with art, songwriting craft, lyrics and influential music." Despite the fact that artists are eligible for the Roc...January 8, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN And ONKYO Join Forces For New Audio Venture, MAIDEN AUDIO
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have joined forces with Onkyo, the Japanese manufacturer of home cinema and audience equipment, for a new venture called Maiden Audio. Although the first product from Maiden Audio will reportedly be headphones, a representative for Onkyo has said that this "wi...January 8, 2015
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JASON BECKER May Issue Previously Unreleased Songs Written With DAVID LEE ROTH
Mark Strigl of the "Talking Metal" podcast (web site) in December 2014 conducted an interview with Jason Becker, a onetime guitar prodigy first known as part of the metal duo CACOPHONY, who was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, aka Lou Gehrig's Disease) at age 20, shortly after join...January 7, 2015
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QUEENSRŸCHE's SCOTT ROCKENFIELD: We're Always Looking For Ways To Engage With, And Be A Part Of, Our Fans
QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton (guitar),Scott Rockenfield (drums),Todd La Torre (vocals),Parker Lundgren (guitar) and Eddie Jackson (bass) were interviewed prior to their performance at the Hard Rock Hell festival, which was held November 13-16, 2014 at Camp HRH, Pwllheli, Gwynedd, North Wale...January 6, 2015
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JEFF PILSON Talks DOKKEN Turmoil (Audio)
Jeff Pilson (DOKKEN, WAR & PEACE, DIO, FOREIGNER, LYNCH/PILSON, UNDERGROUND MOON, T&N) was recently interviewed on "The Double Stop" podcast (web site). A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the original breakup of the classic DOKKEN lineup: Jeff: "What happened w...January 5, 2015
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Snoqualmie Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE's December 5, 2014 concert at the Snoqualmie Casino Ballroom in Snoqualmie, Washington can be seen below. QUEENSRŸCHE in September 2013 filmed a "mini movie," with the tracks "Spore", "Midnight Lullaby", "A World Without" and "X2" providing the score to a 10-p...January 5, 2015
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REX BROWN: 'Every Band Out There Wants To Be PANTERA'
Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current KILL DEVIL HILL bassist Rex Brown. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: What would you say was your greatest contribution to a PANTERA song as far as songwriting? Rex: We were the three-pie...January 4, 2015
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