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RUSH And DEEP PURPLE Nominated For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
RUSH and DEEP PURPLE are among 15 finalists for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's Class Of 2013. For the first time, the public gets to vote alongside the artists, historians and music industry insiders of the Rock Hall voting body. From now until December 5, fans can vote onOctober 4, 2012
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Former MISFITS Frontman MICHALE GRAVES Seeks Funding For New CD Project
Former MISFITS frontman Michale Graves is utilizing the Kickstarter project platform to create funding for the new CD project. Graves will enter Soundmine Recording Studio in November to begin tracking his new album, "Vagabond", for a March 21, 2013 release. The CD, which will ve produced by Hydraul...October 3, 2012
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STRIFE: 'Witness A Rebirth' Studio Report - Part 2 (Video)
The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Witness A Rebirth", the new album from the Southern California hardcore band STRIFE, can be seen below. The CD will be released on November 6 via 6131 Records. Some bands leave such an impression on fans that...October 3, 2012
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Video: Inside METALLICA Guitarist's Ghoulish Dungeon
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett recently spoke with Wired to promote this week's publication of "Too Much Horror Business: The Kirk Hammett Collection", a coffee table book featuring over 300 photos of Hammett's extensive horror memorabilia archives. Hammett, who figures he has the second most exte...October 3, 2012
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Unauthorized YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN Biography Released In Sweden
On October 1, music journalist Anders Tengner's unauthorized biography of Swedish guitar ace Yngwie J. Malmsteen, "Såsom I Himmelen, Så Ock På Jorden" (English translation: "As Above, So Below") was released in Sweden via Bokfabriken. The 350-page book is based on more than 50 interviews with people...October 3, 2012
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Re-Machined: A Tribute To Deep Purple
Many, many summers ago, I used to mow my folks' lawn with a Walkman cassette player strapped around my head. Three tapes kept my mid-teen limbs moving briskly through what felt like absolute drudgery back then: the self-titled MONTROSE album, VAN HALEN's "5150" and DEEP PURPLE's "Machine Head". In r...October 3, 2012
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UNDERØATH Announces Plans To Disband
Christian metalcore act UNDERØATH has announced its plans to disband following a remarkable 15-year career that made a monumental impact on millions of fans and forever changed the face of heavy music. "It's sad to say that we feel like it's time to close this chapter, but we have never seen things...October 2, 2012
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GLENN HUGHES Hopes For BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Tour Dates In Support Of New Album
Mark Taylor of MetalTalk.net recently conducted an interview with legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE). You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excepts follow. On BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's upcoming third album, "Afterglow", whic...October 2, 2012
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'Metal Evolution' Creator Discusses Lost 'Extreme Metal' Episode On FULL METAL JACKIE's Show
In 2011, Banger Films released the biggest-ever series on the history of heavy metal and hard rock, "Metal Evolution". Based on Banger's groundbreaking "Heavy Metal Family Tree," the series explored over 40 years of metal history — from early metal and shock rock to thrash and nu metal. Following me...October 2, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD To Release New Live Album In November
San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have spent nearly two full decades establishing themselves as one of the best live acts in the hard rock and metal world, bringing venues and crowds to their knees night after night, for years at a stretch. Few, if any, of their peers can deliver the typ...October 1, 2012
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DOWN: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire Sayreville Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of DOWN's entire September 29 performance at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Eyes Of The South 02. Witchtripper 03. Open Coffins 04. Lysergik Funeral Procession 05. Lifer 06. Pillars Of Eternity 07. Lo...October 1, 2012
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JANETSHAREROXYGINA: 'Love Made Me' Vocal Rehearsal Clip Posted Online
A short clip of the "Love Made Me" vocal rehearsal with photos from the JANETSHAREROXYGINA (a.k.a. JSRG) July 28 three-song "surprise" set at Club Loaded at Ollie's Point/Revolution in Amityville, New York can be seen below. JANETSHAREROXYGINA is the newly formed group featuring three former members...September 29, 2012
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'Metal Evolution' Creator Discusses Lost 'Extreme Metal' Episode (Audio)
In 2011, Banger Films released the biggest-ever series on the history of heavy metal and hard rock, "Metal Evolution". Based on Banger's groundbreaking "Heavy Metal Family Tree," the series explored over 40 years of metal history — from early metal and shock rock to thrash and nu metal. Following me...September 28, 2012
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'Deep Purple At The California Jam': More Book Details Revealed
On April 6, 1974, DEEP PURPLE appeared on stage at the California Jam festival at the Ontario Speedway in California.Taking top billing at the all-day event, and with great weather, DEEP PURPLE and the other bands drew a crowd of around 165,000 people. It became the largest single-day paid attendanc...September 28, 2012
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: Third 'Afterglow' Webisode Released
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, the Anglo-American rock group comprising vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN, FOREIGNER),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, ALICE COOPER, BILLY IDOL) and blues-rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, will release its third al...September 28, 2012
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