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AC/DC To Play Olympic Stadium In Turin Next June?
According to the daily Italian newspaper La Stampa, Italian promoter Metropolis Srl has just secured a deal with the Turin council to stage two shows by Anglo-Australian hard rockers AC/DC at the Olympic Stadium in Turin on June 8 and June 9, 2010. It should be noted, however, that these shows have...October 20, 2009
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FU MANCHU: Another New Song Available For Streaming
A new FU MANCHU track, "Gargantuan March", is available for streaming on GuitarWorld.com. The song comes off the Southern California heavy fuzz rock band's eleventh full-length album, "Signs of Infinite Power", which is scheduled for release on October 20, 2009 via Century Media Records. Recorded at...October 20, 2009
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AL ATKINS' HOLY RAGE: New Song Posted Online
HOLY RAGE, the band led by original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins, has uploaded a new song, "A Void to Avoid", to the group's MySpace page. The track includes a special guest appearance by Bernie Tormé, former guitarist for GILLAN, OZZY OSBOURNE, ATOMIC ROOSTER, and DESPERADO, and current guitaris...October 20, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE With LITA FORD: First Footage Posted Online
Video footage from the first couple of nights of the current leg of QUEENSRŸCHE's "American Soldier Tour", featuring '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford, can be viewed below. QUEENSRŸCHE and Ford have teamed up for over two dozen dates beginning October 15. Lita is hitting the stage during the QUEENSRŸCH...October 20, 2009
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SLASH: One More Song Left To Record For Solo Album
VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has one final track left to record for his forthcoming solo album, which will be released in February/March under the "Slash & Friends" banner. "This song is really cool and the singer is amazing," Slash wrote on his Twitter profile. Slash has alr...October 20, 2009
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SCORPIONS Perform At 'Super Six World Boxing Classic'; Video Available
German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS made an appearance this past Saturday night (October 17) at the Super Six World Boxing Classic at the Trent FM Arena in Nottingham, England. Guitarist Rudolf Schenker performed solo versions of both the USA and German anthems, while the entire band played the "Hum...October 20, 2009
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LACUNA COIL's SCABBIA: 'As An Artist, You Try To Create And Evolve All The Time'
Scott Iwasaki of Deseret News recently conducted an interview with LACUNA COIL singer Cristina Scabbia. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's new album, "Shallow Life": "The main thing is playing live and making good records. Of course we entered the studio knowing we were going f...October 17, 2009
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SCORPIONS Working On 12 New Songs
Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS recently spent time in the studio with Swedish producers Mikael "Nord" Andersson and Martin Hansen (the team behind THE RASMUS' "Dead Letters" CD) recording their new album for an early 2010 release. "We are working on 12 songs at the moment," guitarist Mathias...October 16, 2009
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AC/DC Frontman To Discuss 'Rockers & Rollers' Autobiography On PLANET ROCK
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson will "talk life, music and cars" with Nicky Horne of the U.K.-based digital radio station Planet Rock this Sunday, October 18 at 8:00 p.m. (U.K. time). Johnson will discuss his new book, "Rockers & Rollers: An Automotive Autobiography" — a life story told through the...October 16, 2009
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GOTTHARD: 'Unconditional Faith' Video To Debut Today
"Unconditional Faith", the new video from Swiss hard rock veterans GOTTHARD, will premiere at 7:00 p.m. CET on the band's MySpace page. The clip was shot in Zagreb, Croatia this past summer and it features performance footage filmed inside the boxing ring that was used in the film as well as clips f...October 16, 2009
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'Rock Of Ages' Coming To Toronto
According to the Toronto Star, "Rock of Ages" — a stage musical that does with '80s rock anthems what "Mamma Mia!" did with ABBA tunes — will start an open-ended run at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada in May 2010. The show is propelled by signature '80s rock anthems populariz...October 16, 2009
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TYPE O NEGATIVE Keyboardist To Sit Out Tour; Temporary Replacement Announced
TYPE O NEGATIVE has issued the following update: "For the last several months, Josh Silver [keyboards] has been in school working towards certification as a paramedic. He is in the heart of the program and will be unable to tour with the band on the upcoming dates. "Rest assured, Josh remains a memb...October 15, 2009
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TOMMY LEE's 'Guitar Shop': Video Available
Video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer and METHODS OF MAYHEM mastermind Tommy Lee restringing and tuning up his guitar "so that it absolutely kicks ass" can be viewed below. METHODS OF MAYHEM's "Public Mayhem" album collaboration project was launched on October 5. Lee and METHODS producer Scott Humphr...October 15, 2009
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SongVest To Auction NIKKI SIXX Biography Royalties Directly To Fans
SongVest, the company that reinvented music memorabilia by auctioning song rights directly to fans, has announced the first-ever online auction of book rights by offering access to the royalty stream of the forthcoming reissue "An Education in Rebellion: The Biography of Nikki Sixx". The auction wil...October 15, 2009
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SCOTT WEILAND Talks About Making Of 'Tangle With Your Mind' Video
A two-part interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland about the making of his new video, "Tangle With Your Mind", can be viewed below. "I had watched this movie called 'The Science of Sleep' about a year ago and I fell in love with the film," Weiland told Spinner.com....October 15, 2009