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Sweet Talk Intervention
There's something a mite distressing coming to a band of young bucks in 2014 strutting the Eighties American hard rock look that's on the borderline of glam. The image is barely in-style these days, if bordering on tacky-retro, thus the temptation to bite thumbs is great, if fogyish. MACH-22 looks L...June 15, 2014
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Rubicon Cross
Here we have FIREHOUSE vocalist CJ Snare aligned with FURYON/PRIDE guitarist Chris Green in their new unit, RUBICON CROSS. While there are certain elements from Snare's commercialized home base brought into this one, the pleasant surprise is RUBICON CROSS is nothing like FIREHOUSE. A bit harder, a b...June 15, 2014
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Return to the Manor
Holy throwback rock, Batman! Suffice it to say, this is hardly Wayne Manor, judging by the debauched cover of GRAYSON MANOR's new EP, "Return to the Manor". The Atlanta-based GRAYSON MANOR have been hauling the torch for Seventies and Eighties hard rock since 2002, previously releasing their "Back O...June 15, 2014
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FOZZY's CHRIS JERICHO, RICH WARD Speak To MikeJamesRockShow.com At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival (Video)
MikeJamesRockShow.com conducted an interview with FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward and singer Chris Jericho at this year's Download festival, which is taking place June 13-15 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. FOZZY will release its new album, "Do You Wan...June 14, 2014
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Fan-Filmed Footage Of SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Performance
Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE's June 4 performance at the Sweden Rock Festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden can be seen below. QUEENSRŸCHE members Eddie Jackson (bass),Scott Rockenfield (drums) and Michael Wilton (guitar) have successfully agreed to purchase Geoff Tate's portion of the QUEENSRŸC...June 13, 2014
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SIXX: A.M. To Film Video For New Song 'Gotta Get It Right' This Weekend
SIXX: A.M., the band featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael, will film a video for the song "Gotta Get It Right" this weekend. The track is the first single from SIXX: A.M.'s forthcoming third album, due out later this year. Sixx spoke to Rev...June 13, 2014
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FOZZY: 'Do You Wanna Start A War' New Song Snippet (Audio)
FOZZY, the band featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho alongside members of STUCK MOJO, will release its new album, "Do You Wanna Start A War", on July 22 via Century Media. A snippet of the CD's title track can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Fans can now pre-order the 12-track albu...June 13, 2014
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HAMMERFALL: 'Bushido' Single Details Revealed
After taking a creative break last year, Swedish metallers HAMMERFALL are fully recharged and back with a vengeance. The band's new album, "(r)Evolution", will be released on August 29 in Europe and September 2 in North America via Nuclear Blast. The first single from "(r)Evolution", "Bushido", will...June 13, 2014
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SLASH Gives His First Tattoo
Legendary guitarist Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) got a new tattoo in Stockholm, Sweden on Sunday, June 8 while he was in town to do press for his new album, "World On Fire". He tells the newspaper Aftonbladet that the tattoo was his own design, which he came up with while he ...June 13, 2014
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TANKARD: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'R.I.B. (Rest In Beer)' Video Shoot
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "R.I.B. (Rest In Beer)", the new video from German beer lovers and cult thrashers TANKARD, can be seen below. The clip was filmed in March under the direction of Jan Öhlenschläger in Frankfurt. "R.I.B. (Rest In Beer)" is the title track of TANKARD's new a...June 13, 2014
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SLASH: 'World On Fire' Title Track Available For Streaming In Its Entirety
"World On Fire", the title track of the new album from Slash (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER) and his backing band, MYLES KENNEDY & THE CONSPIRATORS, will arrive at radio on June 13 and will be released digitally on June 16. The song can now be streamed in its entirety in the YouTube clip below....June 13, 2014
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MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL: 'Young Country Is Really The New Rock And Roll'
MÖTLEY CRÜE singer Vince Neil was interviewed backstage at the CMT Music Awards on June 4 in Nashville, Tennessee. Asked if he listens to any country music, and if so, whether he hears any rock influence there, Vince said (see video below): "It's funny you said that because there's really no up-and-...June 13, 2014
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MIKE PORTNOY, AREJAY HALE Featured In Latest Episode Of FUSE's 'Metalhead To Head'
The eleventh episode of "Metalhead To Head", a web-only show where metal masters sit down together for surprisingly candid conversation and plenty of one-time-only music demonstrations and collaborations, can be seen in two parts below. The episode features Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, THE WINERY DO...June 12, 2014
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GUS G. Teaches You How To Play Title Track Of His Solo Album 'I Am The Fire' (Video)
The "Gus G. Tutorials" are a series of guitar lessons from Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, where he shows you how to play step-by-step riffs and solos from the tracks off his debut .....June 12, 2014
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Performance
Fan-filmed video footage of FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's June 7 performance at the Sweden Rock Festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden can be seen below. FLOTSAM AND JETSAM recently parted ways with guitarist Edward Carlson and bassist Jason Ward and replaced them with Steve Conley and Michael Spencer, respectively....June 12, 2014
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