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Ex-RAINBOW/DEEP PURPLE Vocalist Embraces Digital Download Technology

During stints with DEEP PURPLE, Ritchie Blackmore's RAINBOW and Yngwie Malmsteen's RISING FORCE, singer Joe Lynn Turner was credited with helping these legendary rock bands redefine their sound, diversify their repertoire and achieve even more commercial success. On "Second Hand Life", his first USA...

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DEF LEPPARD: 'Downstage Thrust Tour' Opening-Night Setlist Revealed

DEF LEPPARD kicked off its "Downstage Thrust Tour 2007" Wednesday night (June 27) in Cincinnati, Ohio. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Rocket 02. Animal 03. Excitable 04. Foolin' 05. Mirror, Mirror 06. Let it Go 07. Love Bites 08. Rick Savage solo 09. Rock On 10. Two Steps Behind 11. Bringin...

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DEF LEPPARD Offers Sneak Peek At New Stage Setup

DEF LEPPARD has offered a "sneak peek" at its new stage setup for the Downstage Thrust Tour 2007. Check it out on the band's official web site. DEF LEPPARD members Joe Elliott, Rick Savage and Vivian Campbell were the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" on Wednesday, J...

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AEROSMITH: New Video Interview Available

While AEROSMITH was in Paris, singer Steven Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry sat down with France 2 in Paris-Bercy on Tuesday, June 19, 2007 for a quick interview. Check out some video of that interview here (Please note the audio is in French.) AEROSMITH returned to the U.K. for their first full live...

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UGLY Signs To ROCK RIDGE MUSIC

Detroit-based rock four-piece UGLY has signed with Rock Ridge Music to release its self-titled album on October 9. Born from the blue-collar smoke stacks of Detroit, Michigan, UGLY is stitched from the same thread as infamous Detroit rockers such as IGGY POP, ALICE COOPER, TED NUGENT and KID ROCK. H...

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QUEEN Guitarist: 'There Will Never Be A Rock Group More All-Around Great Than AEROSMITH'

QUEEN guitarist Brian May wrote on his web site about this past weekend's Hyde Park Calling event in London, England where he witnessed performances by AEROSMITH and JOE SATRIANI, among others. An excerpt from May's posting follows: "There is so much fake stuff around these days, people short-cuttin...

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THE FLUFFY JACKETS Demos Featuring NEIL MURRAY Now Available

London-based hard rock outfit THE FLUFFY JACKETS has posted two songs featuring a guest appearance by legendary BLACK SABBATH/WHITESNAKE bassist Neil Murray. Check out a high-octane cover version of NAZARETH's "Salty Salty" (from NAZARETH's 1986 album release "Cinema") and a self-penned southern blu...

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GREY SKIES FALLEN On The Back Burner

New York metal band GREY SKIES FALLEN has issued the following update: "This is a trying time for the band. The four of us have pretty much agreed to put GREY SKIES FALLEN on the back burner. It's been an up and down eleven years; mostly down. "People in bands know the sacrifice that goes ...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist To Guest On 'The Bob & Tom Radio Show' Tomorrow

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen will make an appearance on the nationally syndicated "The Bob & Tom Radio Show" on Monday, June 25, according to the show's web site. The show is broadcast from 5:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. ET. Check local listings and times for an affiliate in your area. DEF LEPPARD...

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HELL WITHIN's MATT MCCHESNEY Is Dedicating '100%' Of His Time To THE AUTUMN OFFERING

HELL WITHIN's Matt McChesney, who recently joined Daytona Beach, Florida's THE AUTUMN OFFERING as the group's new lead singer, has issued the following statement clarifying his current status in both bands: "I know you guys are sick of hearing the bickering back and forth so let me set the record st...

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DAVID SHANKLE GROUP: 'Hellborn' Tracks To Premiere On 'Raise The Horns'

The new DAVID SHANKLE GROUP album, "Hellborn", will be previewed exclusively on Dementia Radio's program "Raise the Horns" on Saturday, June 23. "Raise the Horns" airs every Saturday at 3:00 p.m. EST on www.dementiaradio.com. DAVID SHANKLE GROUP (DSG) is the band led by former MANOWAR guitarist Davi...

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DEF LEPPARD To Reunite With MUTT LANGE On New Album

According to The Def Leppard Satellite Of Love, DEF LEPPARD will reunite with producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange after the tour is over to write a few songs for the new album, "Songs from the Sparkle Lounge", it was revealed on the June 20 edition of "Rockline". "He's very enthusiastic actually," bas...

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DEF LEPPARD: 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Performance Cancelled

The following message has been posted on DEF LEPPARD's web site: "Since all episodes of 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' taking place from June 22 to June 25 have been cancelled, we are sorry to report that this Friday's show, where DEF LEPPARD was supposed to perform, will not take place. Unfortunately we do n...

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DON DOKKEN, NEVERMORE's STEVE SMYTH Confirmed For ULI JON ROTH's SKY ACADEMY

Don Dokken and NEVERMORE/ex-TESTAMENT guitarist Steve Smyth have been confirmed as guests at this year's Uli Jon Roth Sky Academy seminar and concerts. Set to take place August 22-26 at Musician's Institute in Los Angeles, the concept of Sky Academy was conceived by Uli. He wanted a medium to teach...

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CHRIS CORNELL: 'I'm Having The Time Of My Life'

Joe Baldwin of Baltimore's Undisputed Music and Entertainment Journal recently conducted an interview with former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Undisputed Music: Your latest solo project is titled "Carry On". Does recording a solo album differ from...