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TAPROOT: New Album Release Date Revealed
Ann Arbor, Michigan hard rock band TAPROOT has set an August 5 release date through Velvet Hammer Music for the group's new album, entitled "Our Long Road Home". TAPROOT recently posted a new song, entitled "You're Not Home Tonight", on the group's official blog. The band's follow-up to 2005's "Blue...April 28, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER Performs DEEP PURPLE Classics On Turkish TV; Video Available
Footage of legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) performing the DEEP PURPLE classics "Smoke on the Water" and "Burn" with Turkish guitarist Cem Kksal on the Turkish TV show "Hiperaktif" this past Tuesday (April 22) can be viewed below. In a recent inte...April 27, 2008
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OPETH's MIKAEL KERFELDT: 'I'm A Slave To BLABBERMOUTH.NET'
Phil Freeman of Metal Edge magazine (web site) recently conducted an interview with OPETH mainman Mikael kerfeldt and the group's new guitarist Fredrik kesson (KRUX, ex-ARCH ENEMY, TALISMAN). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On how Fredrik has been accepted by the OPETH fans: kesson: "They've [t...April 27, 2008
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URIAH HEEP: 'Wake The Sleeper' Tour Dates Announced
British rock legends URIAH HEEP have announced tour dates in support of their first studio album in almost ten years, "Wake The Sleeper", due out via Universal Music in June. All dates are below. Recorded in 2007, "Wake The Sleeper" was produced by Mike Paxman (STATUS QUO, JUDIE TZUKE). In the words...April 25, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER Jams With Ex-PENTAGRAM Guitarist In Istanbul; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) jamming with former PENTAGRAM/MEZARKABUL guitarist Murat Net on April 22, 2008 in Istanbul, Turkey can be viewed below. In a recent interview with Glam-Metal.com, Joe Lynn Turner stated...April 25, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY Announces West Hollywood Residency
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 Ch...April 24, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: 'Nine Lives' Video Available
DEF LEPPARD's video for the track "Nine Lives" featuring country music superstar Tim McGraw can be seen online at link text VH1 Latin America or YouTube. The song was co-written by McGraw, who penned the track with LEPPARD members Phil Collen, Joe Elliott and Rick Savage for inclusion on the group's...April 23, 2008
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STAIND Frontman Planning Solo Album
According to Billboard.com, STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis is making plans to record a solo album in the near future. "As soon as this (new STAIND) record is done and while we're out on tour I'll be writing and getting everything ready to go," Lewis tells Billboard.com. "It'll probably come out right o...April 22, 2008
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TAPROOT Announces Flint Concert
Ann Arbor, Michigan hard rock band TAPROOT has issued the following update: "TAPROOT is getting back in gear and playing some live shows. Phil [Lipscomb, bass] flew back to MI last week and the band has started rehearsing for their upcoming shows. The first show we can announce is May 24th we'll be...April 21, 2008
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STAIND Singer Reveals New Album Title, Tour With 3 DOORS DOWN
STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis confirmed to The Pulse of Radio on Friday (April 18) that his band will head out on the road this summer with 3 DOORS DOWN, adding that the two bands have a good relationship from previous outings. "Ah, we're good friends with them," he said. "And it'll be fun. I can't .....April 21, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD's CAMPBELL: PHIL COLLEN And I Are 'Not Afraid Of Taking Our Shirts Off'
Belinda McCammon of the New Zealand Press Association recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On how DEF LEPPARD works with egos and differences of opinions put aside: "We understand the music is more important than us and ther...April 21, 2008
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RESURRECTION: 'Mistaken For Dead' Pushed Back To June
Tampa death metallers and former Nuclear Blast recording artists RESURRECTION, who had moderate success with their debut album "Embalmed Existence" (1993),have had the European release date of their new album, "Mistaken for Dead", pushed back to June 13 from the previously announced May 30 (via Mas...April 20, 2008
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COBALT Announces Limited-Edition Release
Colorado extreme avant-war metal duo COBALT, following the acclaim of 2007's monumental "Eater Of Birds" opus, are prepared to unleash a limited stopgap album/glorified EP of sorts via Profound Lore Records to precede their next full-length album (due early 2009). Uniquely and oddly entitled "Landfi...April 18, 2008
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ROB HALFORD Interview To Be Re-Broadcast On KNAC.COM
KNAC.COM's Philthy Phil spoke to JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford yesterday (Thursday, April 17) about the upcoming releases from Rob's Metal God Entertainment, PRIEST's "Nostradamus" CD and tour, as well as Halford's participation in Record Store Day on Saturday, April 19 at Fingerprints in Long B...April 18, 2008
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AC/DC Frontman On Producer BRENDAN O'BRIEN: 'He Knows Exactly What We Want'
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson has confirmed reports that the band is recording its new album in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada with producer Brendan O'Brien, best known for his work with PEARL JAM, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and more recently, AUDIOSLAVE and VELVET REVOLVER. Speaking to the Los Angeles...April 16, 2008
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