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LES PAUL Autographed By SLASH Being Auctioned For Children's Music Charity
Guitars Not Guns, a non-profit organization, will be auctioning via eBay a Gibson Epiphone Les Paul guitar autographed by legendary VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES axeman Slash. The guitar was signed on February 3, 2011 backstage at HP Pavilion in San Jose, California. Included in the auction packa...March 29, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE: OzTv Episode From Buenos Aires Posted Online
The latest OzTV webisode featuring behind-the-scenes footage from OZZY OSBOURNE's March 26, 2011 concert in Buenos Aires, Argentina can be viewed below. Ozzy's setlist was as follows: 01. Bark At The Moon 02. Let Me Hear You Scream 03. Mr. Crowley 04. I Don't Know 05. Fairies Wear Boots (BLACK SABBA...March 29, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE: More 'The Songs That Built Rock' Tour Details Revealed
DEEP PURPLE has announced its first tour in North America in four years. The pioneering rock band — featuring classic members Ian Gillan (lead vocals),Roger Glover (bass) and Ian Paice (drums, percussion — will perform for the first time in the U.S. and Canada with a symphony orchestra in each city...March 29, 2011
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WHITESNAKE: 'Live At Donington 1990' DVD, CD Due In June
The fans demanded it… WHITESNAKE's "Live At Donington 1990" DVD/live double CD set will now be available on June 3 in Europe and June 7 in North America via Frontiers Records. Since the inception of Whitesnake.com more than ten years ago, this DVD has been the most requested product from fans of the...March 29, 2011
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Is MIKE MANGINI The New DREAM THEATER Drummer?
According to Eddie Trunk — co-host of the VH1 Classic television program "That Metal Show" who has a long-running radio show, "Friday Night Rocks", on New York's Q104.3 FM — Mike Mangini, the 47-year-old session artist who has played for ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME, JAMES LABRIE and STEVE VAI, is strongly...March 28, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE's New Solo Album Tops Finnish Chart
"Sensory Overdrive", the new solo album from Michael Monroe, iconic rock 'n' roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS, entered the official chart in his home country at position No. 1. "Sensory Overdrive" was released on March 14 via Universal Music subsidia...March 28, 2011
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IMPERIA: 'Secret Passion' Trailer Available
A two-minute trailer for "Secret Passion", the new album from the Dutch/Norwegian goth metal band IMPERIA — which is fronted by Norwegian singer Helena Iren Michaelsen (the original vocalist of the Holland-based band SAHARA DUST, which later changed its name to EPICA) — can be viewed below. Released...March 28, 2011
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ALICE COOPER Meets LADY GAGA
Legendary rocker Alice Cooper was photographed backstage at Lady Gaga's show on Saturday, March 25 in Phoenix. The pop singer — who is said to be a fan of heavy metal and hard rock — reportedly marked the occasion by smearing fake blood over her chest and posting on her Twitter profile, "I just died...March 28, 2011
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CHIMAIRA's MATT DEVRIES To Play Bass For SIX FEET UNDER On European Tour
Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER have tapped CHIMAIRA guitarist Matt DeVries to play bass on their upcoming European tour. The trek is scheduled to kick off on April 1 in Bischofswerda, Germany. SIX FEET UNDER's current lineup includes guitarist Rob Arnold (CHIMAIRA) and drummer Kevin Ta...March 27, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE Featured On Brazilian TV Show 'Fantástico'; Video Available
Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne was the focus of a five-minute report on the long-running Brazilian TV show "Fantástico". You can now watch the segment below. On May 31, music fans will have their first taste of reissues from rock icon Ozzy Osbourne's catalog of work with the releases of...March 27, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE To Be Backed By 30-Piece Symphony Orchestra On North American Tour
DEEP PURPLE's first North American tour in four years — which is scheduled to kick off in early June — will feature classic members Ian Gillan (lead vocals),Roger Glover (bass) and Ian Paice (drums, percussion) along with Steve Morse (guitar) and Don Airey (keyboards). The trek, dubbed "A Night Wit...March 27, 2011
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ALICE COOPER's 'Welcome 2 My Nightmare' Pushed Back To Next Year
Legendary rocker Alice Cooper spoke to AOL's Noisecreep about "Welcome 2 My Nightmare", a sequel to his 1975 concept album "Welcome to My Nightmare" — his first "solo" release after the break-up of the original Alice Cooper band. "It will be out next year," he said, "We have to do the whole festival...March 27, 2011
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THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT's 'Deconstruction', 'Ghost' Albums Get Release Date
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will release "Deconstruction" and "Ghost" — the third and fourth in a series of albums to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker — in Europe on June 20 via InsideOut Music....March 27, 2011
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ONSLAUGHT Comments On Drummer's Departure
The remaining members of the U.K. thrash band ONSLAUGHT have released the following statement regarding the departure of their drummer and founding member, Steve Grice: "Steve Grice's contribution to ONSLAUGHT was priceless, from its original inception and subsequent rebirth. We're sad to see Steve...March 27, 2011
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HELLFIGHTER Interviewed At U.K.'s HAMMERFEST (Video)
Fedja of CraveMetal.com conducted an interview with HELLFIGHTER, the band formed by ex-members of cult U.K. thrashers XENTRIX, at the Hammerfest, which took place March 18-19, 2011 in Prestatyn, North Wales. You can now watch the chat below. HELLFIGHTER released its debut album, "Damnation's Wings",...March 27, 2011
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