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AC/DC: 'Australia's Family Jewels' Exhibition Coming To Perth
A new exhibition celebrating the career of one of Australia's biggest musical exports opens in Perth next month. "AC/DC: Australia's Family Jewels" takes a look at a band who have produced 18 original albums spanning four decades, shifting more than two million copies in the process. The installatio...March 17, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says Decision To Miss Upcoming Shows 'Was A Deeply Personal One'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has released the following statement: "I know there's been a lot of rhetoric out there regarding upcoming ANTHRAX shows, 'Big Four' [with METALLICA, MEGADETH and SLAYER] and otherwise. "I've been debating on whether or not to make a public statement about this as it reall...March 17, 2011
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Guitarist: Regardless Of What Happened, The Four Of Us Are Brothers
The New Zealand Herald recently conducted an interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS guitarist Dean DeLeo. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On being music's best babysitter, having looked after the band's notorious trainwreck of a singer, Scott Weiland: "If there was an award given out for pati...March 17, 2011
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'Eddie Trunk's Essential Hard Rock And Heavy Metal' Book: More Details Revealed
Abrams has set an April 1, 2011 release date for "Eddie Trunk's Essential Hard Rock And Heavy Metal", a new 240-page book from Eddie Trunk, the host of VH1 Classic's hit television program "That Metal Show". Featuring a foreword by JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford, the book covers Trunk's favorite ba...March 15, 2011
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SCOTT WEILAND's Long-Awaited Autobiography Due In May
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland's long-awaited autobiography, "Not Dead & Not For Sale", will be released on May 17 via the Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner. Weiland, 43, collaborated on the project with David Ritz, the "Sexual Healing" lyricist who has co-writ...March 15, 2011
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ZAO Announces One-Off Show In Pittsburgh
Influential Greensburg, Pennsylvania-based heavy music act ZAO will play at Altar Bar in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on July 2. The band states, "It may be the only show we do this year, it may not (don't read anything into that)." ZAO is working on material for its next studio album, which the band pl...March 11, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Sit Out Shows In July; SEPULTURA's KISSER To Step In
SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser will play eight shows with ANTHRAX in July as a temporary replacement for Scott Ian, whose wife, Pearl Aday, is reportedly expecting the couple's first baby. The daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf, Pearl was named after the infamous Janis Joplin and is the god...March 10, 2011
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'Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund' Teams With Asian Elephant Art Project
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund has teamed with the Asian Elephant Art & Conservation Project (AEACP) to create one-of-a-kind guitars painted by the project's elephants in Thailand to raise money and awareness for both organizations. Wendy Dio, president and founder of Stand...March 8, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN Talks To KERRANG! About New LOADED Album, VELVET REVOLVER Rumors (Video)
Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with an interview with Duff McKagan (DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) shortly after his appearance at the Birmingham Guitar Show, which took place February 26-27 at the New Bingley Hall in Birmingham, England. You can now watch the chat...March 8, 2011
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GARY MOORE Tribute Night To Be Held At DUFF'S BROOKLYN
A tribute night to former THIN LIZZY guitarist, noted session player, and blues rock icon Gary Moore will be held this coming Saturday night (March 12) at Duff's Brooklyn in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. A lot of Gary's CDs and DVDs will be played through the night, plus over 60 CDs and DVDs will be given...March 7, 2011
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DIAMOND HEAD Guitarist Interviewed On 'The Metal File' (Audio)
Guitarist Brian Tatler of NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD was interviewed for the latest edition of "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):March 7, 2011
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DEMIRICOUS To Release New Self-Produced EP
Indianapolis, Indiana's DEMIRICOUS will release a brand new self-produced four-song EP/demo on March 10. Two tracks from the EP — "…And It Drives The Heathen" and "Esoteric Confrontation" — are available for streaming using the ReverbNation TuneWidget below (click on "Songs" tab). DEMIRICOUS is: Nat...March 7, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN: COREY TAYLOR Is 'The Brightest And Best Singer Of A Generation'
Total Rock last month conducted an interview with an interview with Duff McKagan (DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) shortly after his appearance at the Birmingham Guitar Show, which took place February 26-27 at the New Bingley Hall in Birmingham, England. You can now watch the c...March 6, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's SCOTT TRAVIS Joins VATER Artist Family
Vater has welcomed metal icon Scott Travis to its artist family. Travis is the drummer for the Grammy Award-winning heavy metal band JUDAS PRIEST. Scott's long and very influential drumming career has also included acclaimed work with FIGHT and RACER X. Scott is about to begin rehearsals with JUDAS...March 6, 2011
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KRYOBURN Calls It Quits
Carlsbad, New Mexico-based metallers KRYOBURN have officially called it quits. Guitarist Allen Scott said in a statement, "Thank [to all the fans] for your love and support over the years; you have no idea what that means to all five of us." He added, "Chris [Huber, drums] and myself are gonna start...March 3, 2011
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