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JOE LYNN TURNER, TRACII GUNS, ROBIN MCAULEY To Take Part In 'Raiding The Rock Vault'

The history of rock 'n' roll will come to life like never before with "Raiding The Rock Vault". The spectacular show is set for Thursday, November 29 at the Mayan Theatre (1038 S Hill St.) in downtown Los Angeles, leading up to a nationwide tour in 2013. Narrated, sung and acted along with compellin...

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BLACKMORE'S NIGHT Singer CANDICE NIGHT To Guest On Tonight's 'Metal On Metal'

Candice Night, lead vocalist of BLACKMORE'S NIGHT and wife of legendary guitarist Ritchie Blackmore (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW),will chat live with host Bill Peters on tonight's WJCU "Metal On Metal" show at 8:00 p.m. EST. Night will discuss the latest BLACKMORE'S NIGHT live release, "A Knight In York",...

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STRIFE Talks New Album In Video Interview

Action Recon recently conducted an interview with the Southern California hardcore band STRIFE. You can now watch the chat below. STRIFE's new album, "Witness A Rebirth", was released on November 6 via 6131 Records. Some bands leave such an impression on fans that, even after two decades, their soun...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'Temple Of Rock: Live In Europe' DVD Trailer Available

Inakustik has set a December 3 release date for Michael Schenker's "Temple Of Rock: Live In Europe" that will be made available on CD, DVD, Blu-ray and as a limited deluxe edition containing all three formats. This essential live rock'n'roll release includes songs performed live in Tilburg, The Neth...

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THE SORROW's 'Misery Escape' Lands On Austrian Chart

"Misery Escape", the fourth album from Austrian metallers THE SORROW, entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 18. Released on October 26 in Europe and November 6 in North America via Napalm Records, the CD was produced and mixed by Sky Van Hoff and mastered by Jens Dree...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Featured In Norwegian 'Street Of Dreams' Documentary

Legendary singer Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) stars in the documentary "Street Of Dreams: Without A Dream In Your Heart, What The Hell Is There?" Jan Erling Holberg is a bass guitar player from a small town in Norway. He just turned 47 years, but his childhood dream of be...

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MEGADETH Bassist: 'DAVE MUSTAINE's Guitar Playing Was The Invention Of Thrash'

ThePogg.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ThePogg.com: Having really driven a whole musical sound, do you feel that there was a pivotal point in your career that really influenced the direction that thrash metal...

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20 Injured Outside LINKIN PARK Concert In South Africa

20 people were injured, one of them fatally, after advertising scaffolding collapsed earlier tonight (Wednesday, November 7) before a LINKIN PARK concert at Cape Town Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa. Strong winds are believed to have caused the scaffolding to collapse outside the stadium just bef...

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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's 'Afterglow' Cracks U.S. Top 50

"Afterglow", the third album from 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 B...

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TAYLOR: 'No One Should Ever Put A Microphone In Front Of MUSTAINE's Face Unless He's On Stage'

Nick Snelling of MetalSucks conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether he — given his voice is getting lower and lower — is worried he will eventually morph into Phil Anselmo: Taylor: "Umm… not really, no. I...

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Video: AEROSMITH Urges People To Get Out And Vote

Yesterday (November 5),AEROSMITH returned to their Boston, Massachusetts neighborhood to perform an hour-long set in front of thousands of fans. The concert was played in celebration of the release today (November 6) of their long-awaited new studio album, "Music From Another Dimension!", the 2012...

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JIMI HENDRIX's Legendary 1969 Woodstock Performance To Receive Global Theatrical Release

In celebration of the 70th anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's birth, for the first time ever see Jimi Hendrix's unforgettable August 1969 Woodstock concert will be shown in select cinemas globally. This special-edition theatrical presentation has been carefully reassembled from the extensive archive of f...

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A Knight in York

Jaws around the world hit the floor with a collective thud many solstices ago when Ritchie Blackmore organized a band of Medieval-minded (and clad) minstrels with his wife, Candice Night. Potshots ringing along the line of "D&D dweebs" have trailed BLACKMORE'S NIGHT ever since and yet if you sto...

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JON LORD: Promo Video For Documentary From 'Concerto For Group And Orchestra' DVD

A promotional video for the expanded edition of late DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord's Concerto For Group And Orchestra — which includes a CD, documentary DVD, and 80-page book — can be seen below. The set will be released on December 7. The book contains Marco de Goeij's essay on how he struggled...

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STRIFE: 'Torn Apart' Video Released

"Torn Apart", the new video from the Southern California hardcore band STRIFE, can be seen below. The song comes off the group's new album, "Witness A Rebirth", which will be released on November 6 via 6131 Records. Some bands leave such an impression on fans that, even after two decades, their soun...