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CHESTER BENNINGTON, CHRIS CORNELL, SCOTT WEILAND Featured On New SANTANA Album

The longest-running, most successful partnership in the history of rock takes flight anew, as legendary Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame inductees Carlos Santana and Clive Davis, Chief Creative Officer of Sony Music Entertainment, collaborate on the brand new concept album, "Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Gu...
July 15, 2010
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METALLICA Drummer: 'Things Are Real Easy And Borderline Pleasant'

Cameron Adams of the Herald Sun recently conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On METALLICA's 2000 battle with Napster, the online music file-sharing site that became the face of the illegal downloading world that has crippled the music...
July 15, 2010
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Drummer MIKE TERRANA To Play With Four Bands In A Row At Today's MASTERS OF ROCK Festival

Drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) will attempt to set a new "Guinness world record" by playing with four bands in a row in one day later today (Thursday, July 15) at the Masters Of Rock festival in Vizovice, Czech Republic. Terran...
July 15, 2010
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SIX FEET UNDER Frontman Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'

Vocalist Chris Barnes of Florida death metallers SIX FEET UNDER was interviewed for the latest episode of "The Governor's Ball". You can now stream the program in two parts below. The third installment of SIX FEET UNDER's cover series, "Graveyard Classics 3", sold around 800 copies in the United Sta...
July 14, 2010
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Long Island To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO With Huge Benefit Show

This Sunday, July 18 will mark over two months since the passing of legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio. In an effort to keep his legacy alive and to raise money for cancer research, numerous Long Island bands will be coming to together for this one-time memorial event. The concert "A Lo...
July 14, 2010
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist STEVE MORSE To Release ANGELFIRE Debut

ANGELFIRE, the new project featuring DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse and female singer Sarah Spencer, will release its debut album on August 11 via Radiant Records. Morse's career has encompassed everything from bluegrass, to jazz fusion, to hard rock. Whether writing and performing with the DIXIE...
July 13, 2010
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VAN HALEN, AC/DC, DEEP PURPLE, QUEEN, RATT Members To Guest On New DWEEZIL ZAPPA CD

Eddie Van Halen (VAN HALEN),Brian May (QUEEN),Steve Vai, Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE),Angus and Malcolm Young (AC/DC),Yngwie Malmsteen and Warren DeMartini (RATT) are among the musicians who have recorded guest appearances on "What The Hell Was I Thinking?", the long-awaited new project from guitar...
July 13, 2010
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Produces New NICK MARINO Album

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen took time from his busy schedule to produce the new NICK MARINO album, "Freedom Has No Price". According to a press release, "Freedom Has No Price" is the first worldwide solo release album from Yngwie Malmsteen's Rising Force Records' newest artist Nick...
July 13, 2010
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STEVEN ADLER's Tell-All Biography: More Details Revealed

From Steven Adler, the original drummer for GUNS N' ROSES, comes "My Appetite for Destruction: Sex, and Drugs, and Guns N' Roses", the inside story of GN'R. Offering a different perspective from the bestselling "Slash", Adler chronicles his life with the band, and own intense struggle with addiction...
July 12, 2010
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GEEZER BUTLER On RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Concert

Surviving HEAVEN & HELL members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice will play a very special tribute to their fallen bandmate, Ronnie James Dio, at this year's High Voltage festival on July 24 at Victoria Park in London, England. The musicians will be joined by legendary former DEEP PURPL...
July 12, 2010
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NIGHTFALL: 'Astron Black' Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Astron Black And The Thirty Tyrants", the new album from reformed Greek metallers NIGHTFALL — featuring frontman and lyricist Efthimis Karadimas alongside Evan Hensley on guitar, Stathis Kassios on keyboards and Jörg Uken on drums — can be viewed below. The CD is scheduled for...
July 12, 2010
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BLAZE BAYLEY Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At U.K.'s SOS Festival

Former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE vocalist Blaze Bayley teamed up with members of 4BITTEN, FURY UK and BABYLON FIRE on Saturday, July 10 at the SOS festival in Radcliffe, England to perform a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Heaven And Hell" as a tribute to Ronnie James Dio. Fan-fi...
July 12, 2010
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: Video Of TUSKA Press Conference Available

Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) took part in a press conference at the thirteenth annual Tuska festival, which was held July 2-4, 2010 in Helsinki, Finland. The question-and-answer session can now be viewed in two parts belo...
July 12, 2010
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GRAHAM BONNET, JOE LYNN TURNER, DOOGIE WHITE To Team Up For 'Voices Of Rainbow' Tour Of Japan

ALCATRAZZ featuring Graham Bonnet will take part in the "Voices Of Rainbow" special mini-tour of Japan, also featuring Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Doogie White (CORNERSTONE, TANK, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). The dates are as follows: Sep. 27 - Big Cat - Osaka, Japan...
July 11, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist To Appear At GearHounds Guitars & Music Gear

QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton will appear on the GearHounds Guitars & Music Gear "GearHounds Live" stage on Wednesday, July 21 at 6:30 p.m. Michael will be there to perform a short set, sign autographs, and take pictures. Show up early to receive a free raffle ticket for a guitar giveaway...
July 10, 2010