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AEROSMITH Guitarist: We Owe It To Ourselves And To The Fans To Make A Great Record

AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has exclusively revealed to Dave Ling of U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine that the group's reconnection with singer Steven Tyler has renewed its hunger to succeed. "We had no idea what was going on or what we could do," admitted Perry, "but all it took to get things back on...

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ALEX SKOLNICK's 'Jazz Guitar: Breaking The Traditional Barriers' Three-DVD Set Now Available

Rock House, the leader in music instruction, announced today the release of "Jazz Guitar: Breaking The Traditional Barriers", a new three-DVD set featuring TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick. On his first-ever instructional program, Alex — who is world-renowned for creating an unprecedented blend of...

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RATT Guitarist Says Makers Of VH1's 'Behind The Music' Were 'Not Interested' In Actual Story

Mark Morton of Heavy Metal Examiner recently conducted an interview with guitarist Warren DeMartini of Californian rockers RATT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Heavy Metal Examiner: What was the impetus for doing a new record? I am asking, because bands like RATT had a massive heyd...

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BRAZEN ABBOT Schedules Bulgarian Dates

BRAZEN ABBOT, the brainchild of Bulgarian guitarist Nikolo Kotzev, has scheduled the following dates in Kotzev's home country: Sep.15 - Varna, BUL @ Summer Theatre Sep. 16 - Plovdiv, BUL @ Antique Theatre Sep. 18 - Sofia, BUL @ Hristo Botev Hall The band's lineup for these shows will be as follows:...

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THE CULT Frontman: 'We Need Real Artists With Real Vision'

Australia's Herald Sun recently conducted an interview with THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Herald Sun: What had to be right for this CULT reunion? Astbury: Intention. What is the intention of us working together? What is the purpose of going on a stag...

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DIABOLIC: New Song Available For Streaming

"Venomous Habitations", a brand new song from Tampa, Florida's DIABOLIC, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's fifth full-length album, "Excisions of Exorcisms", which is scheduled for release on June 8 via Deathgasm Records. The CD was recorded at D....

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SHOOTING HEMLOCK Signs With DARK STAR RECORDS

SHOOTING HEMLOCK has inked a deal with Dark Star Records. The band's full-length debut, "Big Green Monster", is now available at hundreds of online digital retailers, including iTunes. SHOOTING HEMLOCK was the brainchild of manager Brad Keene who had worked with guitar player Joe Stump (Boston, Mass...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Band Lineup For U.S., European Tours Announced

MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP has announced the lineup of musicians that will take part in the European and U.S. legs of the band's 30th-anniversary world tour. The details are as follows: Europe - May/June: * Michael Schenker - Lead Guitar * Gary Barden - Vocals * Chris Slade (ex-AC/DC/THE FIRM) - Drums (...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Performs With WARBEAST In Texas; Video Available

Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) joined WARBEAST on stage last night (Sunday, May 8) at Ridglea Theater in Fort Worth, Texas to perform a song from the band's just-released debut album, "Krush The Enemy". Fan-filmed video footage of Anselmo's appearance can be viewed below. WARBEAST...

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JOE ELLIOTT's DOWN 'N OUTZ: Debut Album Details Revealed

Sometimes the most interesting of projects arise from the most unusual of circumstances. So it is that the DOWN 'N OUTZ is a project fronted by DEF LEPPARD's Joe Elliott, backed by THE QUIREBOYS and playing rare tracks connected only by MOTT THE HOOPLE…. Joe Elliott takes up the story: "When MOTT TH...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, BANG TANGO Members Interviewed On 'Rockin' Metal Revival'

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY bassist John "J.D." DeServio and BANG TANGO lead vocalist Joe Leste were interviewed for the latest edition of "Rockin' Metal Revival". You can now stream the entire three-hour program in three parts below. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY has set "Order Of The Black" as the title its new stu...

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Walk Through Fire

Yet another veteran band from the storied New Wave of British Heavy Metal (NWOBHM),England's RAVEN stood apart from the herd for their outrageous image and a style called "athletic rock" that at times bordered on unhinged. While classics like "Wiped Out", "All For One", and more commercially access...

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Get Your Buzz On Live

One must always be wary about venturing into musical territory held by super group. One can never be too sure what you might find. It could be a problem of skilled players that collectively lack chemistry, resulting in tepid songwriting, or a group of prima donnas whose sole purpose is to sell recor...

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Exclusive: DANZIG East Coast Support Acts Revealed

BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal the support acts for the East Coast dates on DANZIG's upcoming nine-city tour to usher in the release of "Deth Red Sabaoth", the band's first new studio album in six years. Joining DANZIG for the East Coast shows will be GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN, the band led ori...

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Exclusive: DANZIG To Embark On Nine-City U.S. Tour In June

BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal that DANZIG will embark on a special nine-city tour to usher in the release of "Deth Red Sabaoth", the band's first new studio album in six years. The dates are as follows: June 15 - Norva, Norfolk, VA June 16 - The Fillmore, Charlotte, NC June 18 - Nokia Thea...