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REVEREND Issues Statement Regarding Guitarist's Passing
Davey Lee, the San Antonio, Texas-based guitarist for the metal bands REVEREND and BYFIST, died this past Friday morning (October 1) of a heart attack. He had played the guitar since the age of 15. REVEREND has released the following statement regarding Davey's passing: "With sad and heavy hearts we...October 2, 2010
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RUSH: Entire 25-Minute CNN Interview Posted Online
John Roberts, the anchor of CNN's "American Morning" show, recently had an exclusive opportunity to sit down and talk with the three members of the legendary Canadian rock band RUSH in Atlanta, and in a rock and roll fantasy come true, join them on stage during soundcheck for a rendition of "Limelig...October 2, 2010
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IRON MAIDEN To Play Indonesia In February?
The Jakarta Post reports that British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN will perform in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Bali in February 2011, a local promoter said on Sunday. "They [IRON MAIDEN] have confirmed it," Tommy Pratama, a promoter from Original Production, according to TempoInteraktif....October 2, 2010
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MIKE PORTNOY Hangs Out With 'Drummer At The Wrong Gig' Guy (Video)
Video footage of AVENGED SEVENFOLD/ex-DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy hanging out with Steve Moore (a.k.a. "Drummer At The Wrong Gig") can be viewed below. Millions of people around the globe have seen a clip of Moore tackling ZZ TOP's "Sharp-Dressed Man" with the perennially touring covers act R...October 2, 2010
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JOHN BONHAM, TOMMY LEE Featured In DRUM! Magazine's 'Rock Royalty' Issue
Enter Music Publishing, publisher of DRUM!, has published a very special "rock royalty" issue. Featuring kings of the throne, MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee and LED ZEPPELIN's John Bonham, DRUM! explores the impact of these percussion heroes in the present and the past. And to celebrate the rock-royalty is...October 1, 2010
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RUSH: '2112 & Moving Pictures Classic Albums' Preview Clip
Legends Of Classic Rock's Jeff Woods previews the "Rush: 2112 & Moving Pictures Classic Albums" DVD and Blu-ray in the four-and-a-half-minute clip below. It's been a banner year for the award-winning "Classic Albums" series. The most recent editions explore ground-breaking releases by TOM PETTY...October 1, 2010
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REVEREND/BYFIST Guitarist Dies Of Heart Attack
Davey Lee, the San Antonio, Texas-based guitarist for the metal bands REVEREND and BYFIST, died this morning (Friday, October 1) of a heart attack. He had played the guitar since the age of 15. REVEREND last year announced the addition of vocalist Robb Steele (TRANSLUCENT EXISTENCE, BYFIST, BITTUR H...October 1, 2010
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New RANDY RHOADS, MOTÖRHEAD Biographies To Arrive In The Spring
Joel McIver, the author of 16 books on rock and metal including the bestselling "Justice For All: The Truth About Metallica", announced the release of two new books at his web site today. Both are set for publication in spring 2011. McIver writes: "'Crazy Train: The High Life And Tragic Death Of Ran...October 1, 2010
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WE ARE THE FALLEN Singer: I Embrace 'American Idol' As A Show And An Experience
Zoiks! Online recently conducted an interview with WE ARE THE FALLEN frontwoman and "American Idol" powerhouse vocalist Carly Smithson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Zoiks! Online: What were you doing between "American Idol" and WE ARE THE FALLEN? Carly: Writing my behind off and...September 30, 2010
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'Metalocalypse' To Be Featured On NBC-TV's 'Last Call With Carson Daly'
According to Interbridge.com's "The Late Night TV Page", "Metalocalypse" — the hit Adult Swim series chronicles DETHKLOK's crusades into darkness and follows the exploits of the world's most popular metal band and most significant cultural force — will be featured on the Tuesday, October 5 episode o...September 30, 2010
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ACE FREHLEY Added To New York City's 'Redemption Song' Event
On October 5, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. in Zankel Hall, the Carnegie Hall Notables program — a membership and ticket program for music enthusiasts in their 20s and 30s — presents Redemption Song, an evening of conversation and song exploring the relationship between artistry, dependency, recovery, and longe...September 30, 2010
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RUSH Interviewed On CNN's 'American Morning' (Video)
John Roberts, the anchor of CNN's "American Morning" show, recently had an exclusive opportunity to sit down and talk with the three members of the legendary Canadian rock band RUSH in Atlanta, and in a rock and roll fantasy come true, join them on stage during soundcheck for a rendition of "Limelig...September 30, 2010
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE: Tour Video Diary Part 1 Posted Online
The first in a series of video reports featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the current CIRCLE II CIRCLE European tour can be viewed below. CIRCLE II CIRCLE, the band led by former SAVATAGE frontman Zak Stevens, released its fifth album, entitled "Consequence Of Power", on September 24 via AFM R...September 30, 2010
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METHODS OF MAYHEM's 'Public Disservice' Enters BILLBOARD Chart At No. 153
"A Public Disservice Announcement", the brand new album from MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's METHODS OF MAYHEM project, sold 2,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 153 on The Billboard 200 chart. "A Public Disservice Announcement" was released on Sept...September 29, 2010
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THAYER To Discuss BLACK 'N BLUE's OREGON MUSIC HALL OF FAME Induction On KNAC.COM
BLACK 'N BLUE will reform the classic lineup of Tommy Thayer, Jaime St. James, Pete Holmes, Patrick Young and Jeff Warner for an appearance at the Oregon Music Hall Of Fame. BLACK 'N BLUE is also among the inductees at this year's event, which will be held on October 9 at the Roseland Theatre in ...September 29, 2010
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