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HEAVEN & HELL's 'Live At Radio City Music Hall' Blu-Ray To Include 'Lots Of Bonus Features'
HEAVEN & HELL's "Live At Radio City Music Hall" 2007 concert DVD will be released on Blu-ray disc in May. The Blu-ray will contain lots of bonus features that were not on the original DVD. The "Live At Radio City Music Hall" DVD has sold 59,000 copies in the United States since its August 2007 ....February 8, 2011
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QUEEN's ROGER TAYLOR On GARY MOORE: 'His Music Will Live On'
QUEEN drummer Roger Taylor has released the following statement to U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine regarding the passing of legendary guitarist Gary Moore: "It was my wife who told me the news. It's terrible: 58 is just too early. In Phil [Lynott]'s case it was tragic, and in Gary's case there should h...February 8, 2011
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SIRENIA's 'The Enigma Of Life' Lands On German, Swiss Charts
"The Enigma Of Life", the new album from Norwegian/Spanish female-fronted gothic metallers SIRENIA, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #73 Switzerland: #53 Commented mainman Morten Veland: "We would like to thank our fans for all your support. Knowing that you apprecia...February 8, 2011
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HENRY ROLLINS Says GARY MOORE's Death Is 'A Big Loss'
Punk rock icon Henry Rollins told The Hollywood Reporter that legendary guitarist Gary Moore's death was "a big loss." "He was too young to go," Rollins said. Rollins not only praised Moore's work with THIN LIZZY ("those LIZZY recordings with Moore were as good as it gets"),but also his individual...February 7, 2011
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NIGHTWISH Singer On Passing Of GARY MOORE: 'Thanks For All The Songs I Just Love!'
NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has posted the following message on her official blog regarding the passing of legendary guitarist Gary Moore: "A super guitarist and, for me, a man who has given me wonderful songs to listen to and dance my first slow dances to, has been found dead early this morning i...February 6, 2011
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SCOTT 'WINO' WEINRICH: New Solo Track Available For Free Download
We don't need to rave about the well-known legacy of the man who is Scott Weinrich, better known as Wino. With dozens of albums released throughout his time spent in THE OBSESSED, SAINT VITUS, SHINE, SPIRIT CARAVAN, THE HIDDEN HAND, SHRINEBUILDER, Dave Grohl's PROBOT project and much more since the...February 5, 2011
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CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist Interviewed By METALHOLIC (Audio)
Metalholic.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. CRADLE OF FILTH will take part in a meet-and-greet at Scrape Records in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada — located at 323 Ea...February 5, 2011
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LAMB OF GOD Drummer Talks Technique, Upcoming Album
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: How important is it for young drummers to practice with a metrono...February 4, 2011
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ORPHANED LAND Frontman Interviewed By PRI's 'The World'
PRI's "The World" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Kobi Farhi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND. "People stereotype heavy metal as something who is not the way it truly is, we are breaking all stereotypes," Farhi said. "Simply as that. Of music, of religion, of pol...February 4, 2011
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SOLITUDE AETURNUS, HOODED MENACE Confirmed For DOOM IN JUNE II Festival
SOLITUDE AETURNUS and HOODED MENACE are among the confirmed bands for the Doom In June II festival, set to take place Saturday, June 4 at the Cheyenne Saloon in Las Vegas, Nevada. Last year's inaugural show was a fun-filled day of some great music that saw people congregating to Las Vegas from aroun...February 4, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE: New Single Available For Streaming
Michael Monroe, iconic rock 'n' roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS, will release his new solo album, "Sensory Overdrive", on March 14 via Universal Music subsidiary Spinefarm Records. The CD features guest appearances by MOTÖRHEAD's Ian "Lemmy" Kilmist...February 4, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN Announces Backing Band For Mexican/South American Tour
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has revealed the backing band for her upcoming Mexican/South American tour in support of her latest album, "What Lies Beneath". It is as follows: * Tarja Turunen: Vocals * Mike Terrana (MASTERPLAN, SAVAGE CIRCUS, ex-RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) - Drums * Christian Kr...February 4, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'Deconstruction', 'Ghost' Albums To Arrive This Summer; Free Live EP Delayed
"Deconstruction" and "Ghost" — the third and fourth in a series of albums from Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker — will likely be released in the summer. Townsend w...February 4, 2011
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AC/DC: 'Australia's Family Jewels' Exhibition Coming To Glasgow
According to AC/DC Zone, Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum in Glasgow, Scotland has confirmed that it will get a visit from the AC/DC exhibition "AC/DC Australia's Family Jewels" in September. "AC/DC Australia's Family Jewels" is developed and presented by the Arts Centre, Melbourne and the Western...February 4, 2011
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AEROSMITH's WHITFORD To Be Joined By His Son For 'Legends Of Rock 'N Blues' Showcase
AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford will be joined by his son, Graham, in the second annual "Legends Of Rock 'N Blues" showcase. Whitford will play alongside James Montgomery, Brooks Young, Edgar Winter and Rick Derringer. The dates are as follows: Feb. 03 - Colonial Theatre - Keene, NH Feb. 04 - Lynn...February 3, 2011