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Guitar Center Selling Limited-Edition JIMMY PAGE Les Paul Custom
Music gear retailer Guitar Center has announced that it is offering a guitar that is likely to become an instant collector's item: a re-creation of the famous, lost Jimmy Page's Les Paul Custom guitar. Page used the Black Beauty version of this popular guitar when his band, LED ZEPPELIN, was first t...February 23, 2008
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GLENN HUGHES, NICK SIMPER To Perform At DEEP PURPLE Convention
Wymer UK has announce a DEEP PURPLE convention celebrating the momentous occasion of forty years since the inception of this classic hard rock band with a 12-hour marathon of all things PURPLE. The event will be held on Saturday, May 3 at Esquires Club in Bedford, just 40 minutes from London St. Pan...February 22, 2008
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THE QUIREBOYS Mixing New Album
THE QUIREBOYS have issued the following update: The band are currently in London mixing the [new QUIREBOYS] album ['Homewreckers & Heartbreakers'] at Good Luck studios in London with Mark Wallis, who has worked with TRAVIS and U2 and also worked on the QUIREBOYS' 'Bitter, Sweet & Twisted'. T...February 21, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN Begins Writing Material For New Solo Album
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has issued the following update: "Hello, my friends, and regards from Antigua, the land of the sea and sun! "I only heard nice stories about Antigua, so I came to this beautiful Caribbean island 10 days ago searching for some warmness and peace. "I feel that the...February 21, 2008
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HANOI ROCKS To Embark On Finnish Acoustic Tour
Finnish rock legends HANOI ROCKS will play a series of acoustic gigs in Finland immediately following their current European tour. The acoustic tour, dubbed "Hanoi Rocks Steppin' Out Acoustically", was first proposed in the summer of 2007 in Borlänge, Sweden where HANOI ROCKS played an acoustic gig...February 21, 2008
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TARJA TURUNEN's 'Lost Northern Star' Remixed By PETER TÄGTGREN
Having released her "My Winter Storm" album last November, then followed this up with her first solo mini-tour in support of the CD, former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has confirmed that her new single will be the rousing "Die Alive". Produced by Daniel Presley and taken from "My Winter Storm", "...February 21, 2008
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METALLICA Announces MACHINE HEAD As First-Round Openers
METALLICA has issued the following update: "This time in English... we're psyched that our friends in MACHINE HEAD have said 'yes' to more fun and games following the good times that were had by all at Wembley last summer. They will play with us in Chorzow, Poland and Prague, Czech Republic for the...February 20, 2008
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SKINDRED To Support GOGOL BORDELLO On 'Forces Of Victory' Tour
UK-based ragga-metal band SKINDRED will support internationally acclaimed gypsy-punk band GOGOL BORDELLO on the "Forces Of Victory Tour 2008". Set to kick off on March 1 in Philadelphia, "Forces Of Victory" will run until the end of April while traveling through North America, Europe and the United...February 20, 2008
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Reactivated UNANIMATED Working On New Material
UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER, is planning to enter the studio this summer to begin recording a new album. Bassist Richard Cabeza states, "For the past two weeks, I have had very good and promising conversations with the...February 20, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: 'Video Presentation' Available; First Tour Dates Announced
A "video presentation" for "Collision Course - Paradox II", the new album from the Denmark-based hard rock band ROYAL HUNT, can be viewed below. "Collision Course - Paradox II" is scheduled for release on March 14 via the following companies: Frontiers Records (Europe),Marquee/Avalon (Japan and Sou...February 20, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Original KISS guitarist Ace Fehley has been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACE FREHLEY (US) ASTRAL DOORS (S) AT THE GATES (S) AVATAR (S) AXEWITCH (S) B...February 20, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Drummer: 'This Has Been The Most Incredible Time Boys And Girls'
IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain has posted the following message about the group's recent Australian tour: "Well, well, well, this has been the most incredible time, boys and girls!! I have been so amazed at the response that you fans have shown us over the couple of weeks of shows. "We have just...February 19, 2008
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GREEN JELLŸ Reunites, Plans U.S. Tour
GREEN JELLŸ, the American comedy heavy metal/punk rock group, has reformed and is in the process of booking a national tour this summer. In addition, the band will re-release the "Cereal Killer" and "333" videos/albums on DVD. Originally named GREEN JELLÖ, the group changed its name due to legal pre...February 19, 2008
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JUNKYARD: Austin Concert Footage Posted Online
Fan-filmed video footage of JUNKYARD's February 16, 2008 concert at Rock City Icehouse in Austin, Texas can be viewed below. Upcoming JUNKYARD shows: May 10 - Safari Sam’s - Hollywood, CA (w/ RHINO BUCKET, LITTLE CEASER) May 16 - KGB - Barcelona, Spain May 17 - Durango Club - Meliana - (Valencia),S...February 19, 2008
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ROYAL HUNT: 'Collision Course - Paradox II' Track Listing Revealed
Denmark-based hard rock band ROYAL HUNT will release its new album, "Collision Course - Paradox II", on March 14 via the following companies: Frontiers Records (Europe),Marquee/Avalon (Japan and Southeast Asia),Magna Carta (North America),CD Maximum (Russia and C.I.S). The CD, which is said to be...February 18, 2008
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