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SCOTT GORHAM Says BLACK STAR RIDERS Is 'A Mish-Mash Of THIN LIZZY And Brand New At Same Time'

May The Rock Be With You recently conducted an interview with Scott Gorham and Ricky Warwick of THIN LIZZY and BLACK STAR RIDERS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. May The Rock Be With You: So what was the decision behind changing the name of the band to BLACK STAR ...
March 14, 2013
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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Guitarist DENNIS STRATTON On Passing Of CLIVE BURR: 'I Have Lost An Old Mate'

Guitarist Dennis Stratton has released the following statement regarding the passing of fellow former IRON MAIDEN member, drummer Clive Burr, who died Tuesday night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years: "I am so sad that I have lost an old...
March 14, 2013
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EUROPE: 'The Final Countdown' Special To Air On Swedish National Radio

On Sunday, March 17 at 23.05 CET, Swedish radio station Sveriges Radio P4 will air the EUROPE documentary "Svenska Albumklassiker: The Final Countdown". The show is described by the Swedish group as "one hour of EUROPE nostalgia with the story behind the making of the album featuring all members of...
March 14, 2013
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JIMI HENDRIX's 'People, Hell And Angels' Debuts At No. 2 On BILLBOARD Chart

"People, Hell And Angels", an essential new album premiering twelve previously unreleased studio recordings completed by guitarist Jimi Hendrix, sold 72,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 2 on The Billboard 200 chart. A testimony to the abiding vita...
March 13, 2013
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ADRENALINE MOB's MIKE PORTNOY Talks About Recording VAN HALEN Cover (Video)

ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) and DISTURBED bassist John Moyer — released "Covertá", an eight-track EP featuring cover versions of some of the group's favorite...
March 13, 2013
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F5 Featuring MEGADETH Bassist: 'A Drug For All Seasons' Album Reissued With Bonus Track

"A Drug For All Seasons", the 2005 debut album from F5, the Phoenix-based band featuring MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, ex-SICK SPEED vocalist Dale Steele, drummer David Small, and guitarists Steve Conley and John Davis, has been reissued via iTunes with a bonus track, "Sleeping Giants". F5, whose...
March 13, 2013
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ROBERT PLANT Biography Due This Fall

According to USA Today, It Books — an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers — has acquired rights to a biography of LED ZEPPELIN vocalist Robert Plant, to be published in the U.K. in October 2013, and appear in the U.S. in January 2014. "Robert Plant: A Life" is written by former Q and Kerrang! ...
March 13, 2013
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ALICE COOPER To Record Covers Album

Legendary rocker Alice Cooper recently spoke to RollingStone.com about his upcoming covers album, which he plans to start recording in December for a 2014 release. "We do a thing in our show, which is a tribute to Hollywood Vampires, my drinking club," Cooper explained. "And it was Keith Moon, John...
March 13, 2013
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THE GODZ Joined By HYDROGYN Guitarist

Columbus, Ohio power rockers THE GODZ are gearing up for an onslaught on the rock community. THE GODZ leader Eric Moore (bass, guitar, lead vocals) has announced that he has found the best musicians in the Midwest for the new lineup of the band. Vinnie Salvatore remains on guitar and occasional bass...
March 13, 2013
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ORIANTHI Interviewed On 'The Heidi & Frank Show' (Video)

Solo artist and iconic guitarist Orianthi was interviewed yesterday (Tuesday, March 12) on "The Heidi & Frank Show" on KLOS 95.5 FM radio station in Los Angeles, California. You can now watch the chat below. Orianthi's new album, "Heaven In This Hell", was released on March 12 via Robo Records (...
March 13, 2013
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DISTURBED Frontman's DEVICE: EPK Available

An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for DEVICE, the industrial-style project featuring DISTURBED frontman David Draiman and former FILTER guitarist Geno Lenardo, can be seen below. DEVICE's self-titled debut album is due out April 9 and features guest appearances from AVENGED SEVENFOLD singer M. Shadows,...
March 12, 2013
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SLASH Getting Down To Work On Third Solo Effort

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Slash has written on Twitter that he's already thinking ahead to his third solo album, even though it's been less than year since his sophomore effort, "Apocalyptic Love", arrived. Slash posted, "Coming up with a lot of cool shit for new songs and a ton of cool ideas...
March 12, 2013
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NAPALM DEATH Announces Special Performance With Artist KEITH HARRISON At London Museum

Extreme metal and art — two worlds apart? Not for legendary grindcore outfit NAPALM DEATH, who will collaborate with ceramic artist Keith Harrison in a one-off performance at the renowned V&A in London on March 22, starting at 7:30 p.m. U.K. time. The band will play a special live set through an...
March 12, 2013
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DEVILDRIVER Guitarist Talks Next Album In New Video Interview

GetYourRockOut conducted an interview with guitarist Jeff Kendrick of California metallers DEVILDRIVER on March 9 at the Manchester stop of the band's U.K. tour with CANNIBAL CORPSE. You can now watch the chat below. In a recent interview with Kaaos TV, DEVILDRIVER vocalist Dez Fafara stated about t...
March 12, 2013
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ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL Launches MAYHEM TV

Episode one of Mayhem TV premieres today with the definitive history of the first five years of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival and a look ahead to 2013. New episodes will be released from this Monday through the end of the festival in August. A special message announcing all of the artist...
March 11, 2013