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RUSH Drummer Remembers Photographer ANDREW MACNAUGHTAN
Longtime RUSH friend and photographer Andrew MacNaughtan died of a heart attack on January 25 while on assignment with the band in Los Angeles. RUSH drummer Neil Peart has posted a lengthy tribute to MacNaughtan at the musician's official web site. An excerpt follows below. "Andrew's photographs fir...January 30, 2012
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'Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet' Film To Premiere At CINEQUEST Festival
The world premiere of the documentary film "Jason Becker: Not Dead Yet", will take place at the Cinequest film festival on Saturday, March 3 at 6:30 p.m. The screening will be held in San Jose, California at the San Jose Repertory Theatre. Jason will be there, along with his family and friends. Tick...January 30, 2012
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MICHAEL ANTHONY Has No Plans To Go After VAN HALEN For Songwriting Credit On Reworked Old Songs
Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony says he's looking forward to hearing the band's new album because it includes material that he recorded with the group before they got signed in the 1970s. Speaking to the U.K. digital radio station Planet Rock, Anthony said, "They [the current lineup of VAN...January 30, 2012
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New GOTTHARD Singer Interviewed (Video)
SpazioRock recently conducted an interview with new GOTTHARD singer Nic Maeder. You can now watch the chat below. Nic was born in 1971 in Lausanne, Switzerland, lived in Melbourne, Australia and grew up between Switzerland and "Down Under." Commented guitarist Leo Leoni: "Nic not only has a great vo...January 30, 2012
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SAMMY HAGAR On New VAN HALEN: 'I Think There's Zero Inspiration And Zero Creativity'
Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Radio Metal: These past years, you and [CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN bassist] Michael Anthony have spoken out about how disappointed you were by VAN HALEN and you've both...January 30, 2012
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GUNS N' ROSES Plans New York Takeover With Historic Return To The Ritz
Seminal rock icons GUNS N' ROSES are set to invade New York during fashion week with a series of intimate shows then continue with additional stops through the Northeast, announced today. Six shows confirmed so far including the historic return to The Ritz (now Webster Hall),24 years after the film...January 30, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist Says Las Vegas Show 'Is Coming Together Fast'
MÖTLEY CRÜE recently became the first hard rock band to sign a short-term residency at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The CRÜE will play a three-week series of four-night concerts a week at the off-Strip casino starting on February 3 and running through February 19. 2012...January 29, 2012
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ALICE COOPER Performs At Montreal's 'Show Harley' Event; Video Available
Legendary rocker Alice Cooper, along with members of his backing band — Chuck Garric, Steve Hunter, Tommy Henriksen, Keri Kelli (filling in for Orianthi) and Glen Sobel — took Montreal, Quebec, Canada by storm last night (Saturday, January 28) at the 2012 "Show Harley" event. The band played a blist...January 29, 2012
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STEVE VAI Receives 'Les Paul Award' At 27th Annual TEC AWARDS (Video)
Guitarist, composer and producer Steve Vai was the recipient of the prestigious Les Paul Award at the 27th annual Technical Excellence & Creativity Awards. The gala co-presented by the TEC Foundation For Excellence In Audio and NAMM, was held on January 20 at the Hilton in Anaheim, California as...January 28, 2012
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KISS Guitarist Talks 'Monster Mini Golf' In New Audio Interview
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer was interviewed on the Las Vegas radio station KOMP yesterday (Friday, January 27) about the grand opening of Kiss By Monster Mini Golf, this weekend's "Kiss Off" tribute band competition, the "Hotter Than Hell" wedding chapel and more. You can now listen to the chat in t...January 28, 2012
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VAN HALEN Singer Talks 'A Different Kind Of Truth'
Geoff Boucher of the Los Angeles Times spoke to VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth and producer John Shanks about the making of the the band's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", which will arrive on February 7 via Interscope. On going back and excavating pieces of unrecorded songs, lyrics from old...January 28, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's Las Vegas Residency: New Commercial Released
MÖTLEY CRÜE recently became the first hard rock band to sign a short-term residency at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The CRÜE will play a three-week series of four-night concerts a week at the off-Strip casino starting on February 3 and running through February 19. 2012...January 27, 2012
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VAN HALEN Gets Heavy With 'China Town'
A 90-second sample of "China Town", a brand new song from VAN HALEN, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The track comes off the band's new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", which will arrive on February 7 via Interscope. "A Different Kind Of Truth" track listing: 01. Tattoo 02. She's The W...January 27, 2012
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BORN OF OSIRIS: 'Follow The Signs' Video Released
"Follow The Signs", the new Andrew Pulaski-directed video from the Chicago-based progressive metal hybrid BORN OF OSIRIS, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's third full-length album, "The Discovery", which sold around 6,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to deb...January 26, 2012
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Longtime RUSH Photographer Dies
Longtime RUSH friend and photographer Andrew MacNaughtan died of a heart attack while on assignment with the band in Los Angeles. In a statement, the members of the group said, "We're deeply shocked and heartbroken to learn of the sudden passing of our close friend and longtime photographer, Andrew...January 26, 2012












