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Replica Copy Of AXL ROSE's 'Paradise City' Jacket Sells For $5,350
A white leather jacket in the same style as the one worn by GUNS N' ROSES lead singer Axl Rose in the band's video for the song "Paradise City" was sold at the end of March for $5,350 on eBay. Only three copies of this jacket — the front of which features an ...May 8, 2013
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RUSH: Two Digital-Only Collections Due In May
According to the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, two new digital-only RUSH collections, entitled "The Complete Mercury Years" and "The Studio Albums 1989-2007", will be released via iTunes on May 14. "The Complete Mercury Years" will contain RUSH's complete Mercury catalog (all their albums up throug...April 24, 2013
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SODOM Frontman Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
Bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such of German thrash metal veterans SODOM was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Angelripper interview begins around the 15-minute mark.) SODOM's new album,...April 23, 2013
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Donkey Punch the Night
While most rock fans continue to kvetch at the lack of a new TOOL album (or even A PERFECT CIRCLE, for that matter),Maynard James Keenan continues to coddle his Id, Ego and Anima (to paraphrase the direct source) in his explorative outer refuge, PUSCIFER. What Maynard and his round robin supporting...April 14, 2013
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STAR & DAGGER Featuring Ex-WHITE ZOMBIE, CYCLE SLUTS FROM HELL Members: Debut CD Due In July
STAR & DAGGER, the blues-rock/metal group made up of good friends Sean Yseult (WHITE ZOMBIE),Dava She Wolf (CYCLE SLUTS FROM HELL),Dave Catching (EAGLES OF DEATH METAL),Gene Trautmann (QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE),and the sublime vocalist Von Hesseling, will release a full-length album, "Tomorro...April 12, 2013
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ASHES OF ARES Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Nuclear Blast Records has announce the signing of ASHES OF ARES, the new band featuring Matt Barlow (ex-ICED EARTH),Van Williams (ex-NEVERMORE) and Freddie Vidales (ex-ICED EARTH). ASHES OF ARES is a band which represents the culmination of experiences, trials and tribulations of its founding membe...April 9, 2013
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GEOFF TATE Taps NINA NOIR For QUEENSRŸCHE's 'Operation: Mindcrime' 25th-Anniversary Tour
Nina Noir (pictured below) was selected by Geoff Tate to take part in the 2013 QUEENSRŸCHE tour after making a guest appearance on the band's new album, "Frequency Unknown". She will be singing a duet with Geoff on the group's epic song, "Suite Sister Mary". Nina mastered speech level singing with r...March 30, 2013
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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist DIZZY REED: AXL ROSE's 'Work Ethic Has Really Rubbed Off On Me'
The Maitland Mercury recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Maitland Mercury: When GUNS N' ROSES released "Use Your Illusion I" and "Use Your Illusion II" simultaneously in 1991, you became the biggest rock band...March 6, 2013
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QUEEN Honored With 'PRS For Music Heritage' Award
One of the world's greatest bands was honoured with PRS For Music Heritage Award at Imperial College this afternoon where they first played in London on July 18, 1970. The black and red plaque was unveiled by PRS chairman Guy Fletcher in front of close friends and family including Kashmira Cooke, Fr...March 5, 2013
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ASHES OF ARES Announces New Guitarist
ASHES OF ARES, the new project featuring former ICED EARTH members Matt Barlow (vocals) and Freddie Vidales (bass, guitar),along with ex-NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams, has announced the addition of guitarist Gio Geraca to the group's ranks. Gio is the current guitarist/bassist for MALEVOLENT CREAT...February 26, 2013
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Ex-TNT Singer TONY HARNELL: New Audio Interview Posted Online
On January 3, Brian Rademacher of RockEyez conducted an interview with former TNT singer Tony Harnell. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. As previously reported, TONY HARNELL & THE WILDFLOWERS FEATURING BUMBLEFOOT, the band featuring Harnell alongside GUNS N' ROSES guitari...January 4, 2013
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KISS: 'The Casablanca Singles 1974-1982' Promotional Video Available
Rock legends KISS were the first signing to the late Neil Bogart's then-newly formed Casablanca label after he saw and recognized their talent and showmanship at their spectacular performance at a showcase concert at New York City's Le Tang's Ballet Studio in 1973, offering them a contract on the sp...December 5, 2012
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TONY HARNELL Performs Acoustic Versions Of TNT Classics (Audio)
An audio recording of former TNT singer Tony Harnell and his band THE MERCURY TRAIN performing acoustic versions of a couple of TNT classics at the Rockwood Music Hall in New York City can be streamed below. As previously reported, TONY HARNELL & THE WILDFLOWERS FEATURING BUMBLEFOOT, the band fe...December 2, 2012
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MERCURY TIDE: 'Searching' Video Released
"Searching", the new video from MERCURY TIDE, the band featuring former ANGEL DUST vocalist Dirk Thurisch, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Tim Assmann, who previously worked with JADED HEART, TRISTATECORNER and TRAUMTÄNZER. The "Searching" digital single includes a very rare cover versio...November 23, 2012
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ZAKK WYLDE Jams With SLASH In Buenos Aires; Video Available
Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) joined Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) on stage for a jam last night (Saturday, November 17) at Estadio Cubierto Malvinas Argentinas in Buenos Aires, Argentina. You can watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. After the concert,...November 18, 2012












