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STEEL PANTHER: Video Interview With MICHAEL STARR
Alaska's rock radio station KWHL conducted an interview with STEEL PANTHER singer Michael Starr at this year's Download festival, which was held June 8-10 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. STEEL PANTHER is the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band for...July 19, 2012
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VOLBEAT: New Video Interview With JON LARSEN
Jeremy Lafrentz of Backstage Entertainment conducted an interview with drummer Jon Larsen of Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT prior to the band's July 16 concert in Omaha, Nebraska with ICED EARTH. You can now watch the chat below. In a recent interview with Metalholic.com, Larsen was asked whe...July 19, 2012
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SYLENCER: Debut Album Trailer Released
SYLENCER, the Chicago-based act featuring Markus Johansson (lead guitar, lead vocals) and Johnny Rox (bass),has released a trailer for its upcoming debut album, "A Lethal Dose Of Truth". The CD features guest appearances by some of hard rock and heavy metal's brightest stars, including Jordan Rudes...July 18, 2012
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TRACII GUNS Says He Is 'Done' With His Version Of L.A. GUNS
Mark Uricheck of The Musician's Voice recently conducted an interview with former L.A. GUNS and current TRACII GUNS' LEAGUE OF GENTLEMEN guitarist Tracii Guns. You can now stream the entire chat using the audio player below. When asked about the current status of his version of L.A. GUNS, which has...July 17, 2012
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MICHAEL ANTHONY On JON LORD's Passing: 'A Huge Piece Of Rock History For Me Is Now Gone'
Bassist Michael Anthony (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord: "I am deeply saddened to hear of Jon Lord's passing. Growing up listening to music, Jon Lord and DEEP PURPLE had one of the biggest influences on me...July 17, 2012
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Interviewed On Germany's TV ROXX (Video)
TV Roxx conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Michael Schenker on April 29, 2012 at Spectrum in Augsburg, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. Michael Schenker May 13 concert at O13 in Tilburg, Holland was reportedly filmed for DVD release. Schenker's "Temple Of Rock" European tour m...July 17, 2012
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THE FACELESS: New Album Details Revealed
Los Angeles-based progressive death metal titans THE FACELESS will release their third full-length album, "Autotheism", on August 14 via Sumerian Records. The band's first release in over three years sees the group's leader, Michael Keene (guitar),enlist a new vocalist, bassist and additional guita...July 17, 2012
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PAPA ROACH Frontman's Vocal Scare
Matt Bishop conducted an interview with vocalist Jacoby Shaddix of Californian rockers PAPA ROACH when the band played at Crocodile Rock Café in Allentown, Pennsylvania on July 2. When asked about PAPA ROACH's current tour, Jacoby said, "I got some messed up news today, actually. I'm kind of bummed...July 17, 2012
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SLASH, GODSMACK's TONY ROMBOLA Interviewed For Latest Issue Of iGuitar
The latest issue of the free digital magazine iGuitar has been released and it's filled with new video interviews, interactive guitar lessons and reviews of all the latest guitars, amps and pedals. In this month's Slash special, iGuitar meets up with the world's most famous rock guitarist ahead of h...July 17, 2012
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KING DIAMOND: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Performance
Legendary Danish/American/Swedish heavy metal band KING DIAMOND made its return to the live stage on June 9 at the Sweden Rock Festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. The Candle 02. Welcome Home 03. Voodoo 04. At The Graves 05. Up From The Grave 06. Let It Be Done 07....July 17, 2012
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GRAHAM BONNET: JON LORD 'Changed The World Of Rock'
Legendary rock singer Graham Bonnet (pictured below; RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE/WHITESNAKE keyboardist Jon Lord: "It is with great shock and deep sadness that I was informed of the loss of...July 16, 2012
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY Mainman Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
Guitarist Luca Turilli of the Italian "cinematic" metal band LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Turilli interview begins around the 18-minute mark.) In August 2011, RHA...July 16, 2012
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Reactivated MORGANA LEFAY Confirms 'Exclusive' Show At 'Sweden Rock Double Cruise'
Swedish metallers MORGANA LEFAY, who have been inactive since 2007, have been confirmed for an exclusive show at the Sweden Rock Double Cruise in early October. Also confirmed for the Sweden Rock Double Cruise is the legendary Finnish metal band AMORPHIS. The billing is shaping up as follows: Melodi...July 16, 2012
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QUEENSRŸCHE Members Get To Keep Band Name With New Singer, For Now
According to Billboard.com, QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott Rockenfield and Parker Lundgren defeated singer Geoff Tate's motion for a preliminary injunction on July 13 that would have kept them from touring and operating under the band name, Tate filed a lawsuit against his...July 16, 2012
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Former QUEENSRŸCHE Manager: The Band's Future With New Singer 'Can Be Bright Again'
Former QUEENSRŸCHE manager Lars Sorensen has weighed in on the current legal battle between singer Geoff Tate and the group's other members over the rights to the QUEENSRŸCHE name. QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott Rockenfield and Parker Lundgren announced on June 20 that they...July 16, 2012