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LED ZEPPELIN's JIMMY PAGE Talks Guitar With RollingStone.com
RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with LED ZEPPELIN's Jimmy Page as part of a series of articles called "Secrets Of The Guitar Heroes." A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. RollingStone.com: How did your experiences as a studio guitarist in the Sixties playing behind so many dif...May 30, 2008
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DISTURBED And DEEP ROCK DRIVE Make Online Concert History
Last night (May 29),something big happened at Deep Rock Drive. Really big. As part of the Pepsi Free Concert Series, Deep Rock Drive hosted their first multi-platinum artist, DISTURBED. During this first-of-its-kind event, some very interesting and exciting events came to pass. DISTURBED fans were...May 30, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED To Perform In Yakima Tomorrow
LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, will perform tomorrow (Saturday, May 31) at the Yakima Sports Center in Yakima, Washington. In addition to McKagan, the band features drummer Geoff Reading (GREEN APPLE QUICK S...May 30, 2008
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Ex-YNGWIE/LOUDNESS Singer MICHAEL VESCERA: More Solo Album Samples Available
Vocalist Michael Vescera (OBSESSION, ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, LOUDNESS) will release his new solo album, "A Sign of Things to Come", on July 26 via Metal Heaven. Joining Michael on this CD are Jim Bell and BJ Zampa (HOUSE OF LORDS),Chris McCarvill (OBSESSION, JEFF SCOTT SOTO),Mats Olausson (YNGWIE MAL...May 30, 2008
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TOMMY THAYER: I Bring To KISS 'A More Consistent And Solid Style Of Guitar Playing'
ANNIHILATOR's Jeff Waters recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer for Germany's Guitar magazine. A short excerpt from the chat which can be read in its entirety on ANNIHILATOR's official web site follows. Jeff: Your touring role in KISS obviously demands that you play and be...May 29, 2008
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DAVE MUSTAINE's Act Of Kindness
ANNIHILATOR mainman Jeff Waters has posted the following message on the group's official forum: "A friend of mine called me about two young boys who had tix to see Gigantour with their father in Calgary a few weeks ago. Their father Mike died in a car/bike accident only weeks before the show. "These...May 29, 2008
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NEURAXIS: New Song Posted Online
Canada's technical death metal warlords NEURAXIS have posted a new track, "Darkness Prevails", on their MySpace page. The song comes off the group's forthcoming Prosthetic Records debut, "The Thin Line Between", which is scheduled for release on July 22. The album was recorded by Jeff Fortin (ANONYM...May 28, 2008
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POSSESSED: Brooklyn Show To Be Filmed For DVD Release
Reactivated California death metal pioneers POSSESSED will film their June 22, 2008 concert at Europa in Brooklyn, New York for future DVD release. Also scheduled to appear are AT WAR, MORTICIAN, RUMPLESTILTSKIN GRINDER, BLOOD FEAST, SADISTIC INTENT, MIDNIGHT, MALKUTH and SACRIFICIAL BLOOD. As has b...May 28, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Offering Private Lessons
Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover is offering private lessons at the Strings Attached Music Shop in Streetsville, Ontario, Canada. This comprehensive and highly specialized guitar program will be customized towards the aspiring metal and hard rock lead guitarist. These half-hour lessons are for...May 28, 2008
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ACE FREHLEY Scraps Fan Meet-And-Greets
Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley appears to have abandoned the idea of taking part in fan meet-and-greets during his forthcoming European tour. Says Ace: "As you know, we've been experimenting, as have other performers, with the idea of meeting and greeting my fans at the end of a concert. "A few...May 28, 2008
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CANDLEBOX: New Tour Dates Announced
CANDLEBOX has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 04 - Tacoma Dome - Tacoma, Washington Jun. 07 - Gallivan Center - Salt Lake City, Utah Jun. 27 - The Rock - Maplewood, Minnesota Jun. 28 - Rock Island Plaza - Daiguiri Fest - Rock Island, Illinois Jun. 29 - Stars & Stripes Festival - Mt. Clemens,...May 27, 2008
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DUFF MCKAGAN's LOADED, QUIREBOYS Confirmed For Italy's ROCK OF AGES Festival
LOADED, the band formed by current VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan (on guitar and vocals) after he left GUNS N' ROSES, and QUIREBOYS have been confirmed for the Rock Of Ages - A September To Remember Festival on September 13 at Palasharp in Milan, Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as fo...May 27, 2008
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO: New Album Title Revealed; Concert DVD Planned
Legendary hard rock singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) has issued the following update from the road in South America: "I have the next few days off to get ready for our brutal four [shows] in a row (brutal only because I'm a wuss now and hate doing more than two in a ...May 27, 2008
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BENEDICTUM Confirmed For UK's HARD ROCK HELL II Festival
San Diego, California-based, female-fronted metallers BENEDICTUM have been confirmed for the Hard Rock Hell II festival, set to take place December 5-7, 2008 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK. The Hard Rock Hell II festival billing is shaping up as follows: BATTLELORE BEHOLDER BENEDICTUM BLACK LAB...May 27, 2008
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JOE SATRIANI: Third And Fourth Tour Video Podcasts Posted Online
Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani has posted the third and fourth in a series of weekly video podcasts from his European tour. Check them out at this location. Satriani released his 13th solo album "Professor Satchafunkilus and the Musterion of Rock" on April 1. "Professor Satchafunkilus" was produce...May 26, 2008
