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LED ZEPPELIN To Attend London Screening Of 'Celebration Day'

LED ZEPPELIN members John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant will be at London, England's Hammersmith Apollo on October 12 for a special premiere screening of "Celebration Day". A very limited number of tickets is available here. LED ZEPPELIN met with the press on September 21 in London to laun...

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New SCARS ON BROADWAY Lineup Performs Live For First Time (Video)

The new lineup of SCARS ON BROADWAY, the project led by SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist/vocalist Daron Malakian, made its live debut this past Saturday, September 22 at the Epicenter festival at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheater in Irvine, California. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance — which i...

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YAKUZA Frontman's LED ZEPPELIN Tribute Band Sued By Former Singer

According to the Courthouse News Service, LED ZEPPELIN 2: THE LIVE EXPERIENCE, the LED ZEPPELIN tribute act featuring Bruce Lamont (frontman for Chicago-based avantgarde metallers YAKUZA) and members of BUSKER SOUNDCHECK, is being sued by its former led singer for allegedly hiding at least $70,000 i...

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The Drama Behind PAPA ROACH Singer JACOBY SHADDIX's Throat Issues (Video)

AOL's Noisecreep has uploaded a behind-the-scenes look inside the world of PAPA ROACH to see the drama that unfolded around singer Jacoby Shaddix's recent surgery to remove nodes from his vocal cords, a condition which forced him to stop singing and led his band to drop off this summer's Rockstar En...

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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: Third 'Afterglow' Webisode Released

BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, the Anglo-American rock group comprising vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN, FOREIGNER),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, ALICE COOPER, BILLY IDOL) and blues-rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, will release its third al...

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LED ZEPPELIN 'Celebration Day' Director Says Another Reunion Is Unlikely

The director of LED ZEPPELIN's forthcoming concert film "Celebration Day" — which chronicles the band's 2007 one-off reunion concert —has shot down rumors that the band will reform. According to Contact Music, filmmaker Dick Carruthers, who directed the movie, has said that talk of the band reunitin...

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CINDERELLA Frontman: When I Decided That I Wanted To Make Music My Career (Video)

A three-minute video clip in which CINDERELLA frontman Tom Keifer answers the question, "When did you decide that you wanted to make music your career?" can be seen below. Keifer has inked a deal with Jack Ponti's Merovee Records, a joint venture with David Letterman's Worldwide Pants, for the relea...

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REVAMP Answers Fan-Submitted Questions About Upcoming Album (Video)

An 11-minute video clip in which members of REVAMP, the band led by former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen, answer fan-submitted questions about their forthcoming second album can be seen below. REVAMP will enter the studio in December to begin recording the new CD for a tentative March/April 20...

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Former KORN Guitarist's LOVE AND DEATH: Debut Album Details Revealed

LOVE & DEATH, the new band led by former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch, will release its debut album, "Between Here & Lost", on November 20 via Tooth & Nail Records. Recorded in Nashville with producer Jasen Rauch (RED, BREAKING BENJAMIN) and mixed by Paul Pavao, Ben Grosse (MARILYN...

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DREAM THEATER, SYMPHONY X Members To Guest On new LALU Album

DREAM THEATER's Jordan Rudess has contributed keyboard parts and co-written a piece for the new album from LALU, the heavy/progressive project led by French composer Vivien Lalu. Entitled "Atomic Ark", the long-awaited follow-up to 2005's "Oniric Metal" will feature cover artwork by Travis Smith of...

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'Treasures Of AC/DC' Book Due Next Week

Carlton Publishing has set an October 1 release date for the "Treasures Of AC/DC" book by Chris Ingham and Jerry Ewing. The official book description: "AC/DC are the undisputed kings of hard rock. They have streets named after them in Australia and Spain, they were inducted into the Rock And Roll Ha...

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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Remembers JOHN BONHAM (Video)

While promoting his "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath" book at the end of last year, BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi spoke to Artisan News about his good friend, late LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham, who as of today has been gone 32 years. In the clip below, Iommi...

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GLENN HUGHES Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)

Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE). You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION is the Anglo-American rock group comprising H...

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JON LORD's Last-Ever Interview: 'I'd Like To Get To My Father's Age'

A week before he died this past July, former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord gave his last-ever interview, to Classic Rock, for the U.K. magazine's September 2012 issue. During the chat, Lord seemed optimistic about his prognosis a year after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. "When you get to...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX: How 'Home Sweet Home' Became Classic Song

During a recent episode of "Sixx Sense", the national radio program hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx, Nikki revealed the "secret origin" behind the CRÜE song "Home Sweet Home". Listen to the audio clip below. Said Nikki: "Our record company back in the day, Elektra Records, we tur...