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DEEP PURPLE With Orchestra Still A Rock Show, Says IAN GILLAN
DEEP PURPLE earlier in the month kicked off 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 is performing for the first time in the U.S. and Canada with a symphony orchest...June 16, 2011
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DIR EN GREY: New Album Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Japanese rockers DIR EN GREY will release their eighth studio album, "Dum Spiro Spero", two years and ten months after "Uroboros", which garnered overwhelming support as the strongest and the maddest record resonating across the globe. In our time when heavy rock music has become diversified, DIR EN...June 16, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES: New Video Interview Posted Online
FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with legendary singer and bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION). You can now watch the chat in six parts below. Glenn Hughes released his long-awaited autobiography, "Deep Purple And Beyond: Scenes From The Life Of A Ro...June 15, 2011
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DROWNING POOL Bassist Reopens The Boiler Room In Texas
According to the Dallas Observer, DROWNING POOL bassist Stevie Benton and a few other investors have purchased The Boiler Room venue in Deep Ellum, Texas and have reopened it as a bar. "At some point soon, it'll be a live music venue," Benton told the Dallas Observer. "We'll have bands, but before w...June 15, 2011
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SIMON WRIGHT On DIO DISCIPLES: 'We're Doing This For All Of The Right Reasons'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with drummer Simon Wright about DIO DISCIPLES, the new project featuring former DIO members Wright, Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) alongside bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) and s...June 15, 2011
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Ex-DREAM THEATER Drummer MIKE PORTNOY To Make 'Big Announcement' Tomorrow
Former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy has revealed via Twitter that he will make a "big announcement" tomorrow (Wednesday, June 15). In a June 6 online posting, Portnoy stated about his as-yet-undisclosed new project, "While yes, I am indeed VERY pumped on the potential of this...June 14, 2011
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SAXON: Initial 'Call To Arms' Chart Positions Revealed
"Call To Arms", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Germany: #18 Sweden: #19 United Kingdom: #6 ("Rock Albums" chart) The CD was released in Europe via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. Recorded at Chapel Studios in Li...June 14, 2011
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BAD COMPANY's 'Live At Wembley' Due This Month In Three Formats
When legendary classic rockers BAD COMPANY performed at the historic British venue Wembley Arena in London on a beautiful April 2010 spring night, high-definition cameras captured the whole evening in all its glory. On June 28, Eagle Rock Entertainment will release "Live At Wembley" simultaneously o...June 14, 2011
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SAXON Frontman Interviewed At Austria's METALFEST (Video)
Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON when the band played at the Metalfest festival in Mining am Inn, Austria at the end of May. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON last week released its new album, "Call To Arms", in Europ...June 14, 2011
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DORO PESCH Joins SAXON On Stage At Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR; Video Available
German metal queen Doro Pesch joined British heavy metal legends SAXON on stage this past Friday, June 10 at the Sauna Open Air festival in Tampere, Finland to perform the song "Denim And Leather". Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance and the rest of SAXON's show can be viewed below. SAXON's s...June 13, 2011
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SAXON Frontman Interviewed At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL (Video)
Sweden Rock TV conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, which was held June 8-11, 2011 in Slvesborg in southern Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. SAXON last week released "Call To Arms" in Europe...June 11, 2011
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JORN LANDE To Tour South America In July
Norwegian powerhouse vocalist Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ARK, THE SNAKES) has scheduled the following South American dates under the JORN banner: July 09 - HSBC, So Paulo, Brazil July 10 - Carioca Club, So Paulo, Brazil July 12 - Trastienda, Montevideo, Uruguay July 13 - Teatro nd Ate...June 10, 2011
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SAXON Interviewed In Berlin (Video)
More-Metal.com conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford and guitarist Doug Scarratt of British heavy metal legends SAXON on June 5, 2011 in Berlin, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, SAXON has just released "Call To Arm...June 10, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES Talks New BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION Album In Video Interview
Austria's Mulatschag TV conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH) about BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's second album, simply entitled "2". Check out the chat below. BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION is the Anglo-American rock supergroup featuring the talents of...June 9, 2011
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SAXON: 'Hammer Of The Gods' Video Released
The video for "Hammer Of The Gods", the new single from British heavy metal legends SAXON, can be viewed below. Packing an armory of steel-coated riffs and songwriting swagger, SAXON has just released "Call To Arms" in Europe via Militia Guard Music, UDR and EMI. Recorded at Chapel Studios in Lincol...June 9, 2011
