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FREDDIE MERCURY Animation Among 30 Best Google Doodles Of 2011
The Google Doodle celebrating what would have been late QUEEN singer Freddie Mercury's 65th birthday was voted 19 in the list of 30 Best Google Doodles of 2011. In a very rare and extraordinary tribute to Freddie, Google celebrated his 65th birthday by running a very special doodle on its homepage....January 4, 2012
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QUEEN Guitarist Talks Band's Future In New Audio Interview
According to BBC's 6 Music, 2011 has been quite the year for the legendary British rock band QUEEN, which celebrated its 40th anniversary. As well as re-releasing, remastered versions of its back catalogue the group also picked up a number of awards, including being named Global Icons at the MTV Eur...December 15, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE Performs AC/DC Classic With GUNS N' ROSES In Indianapolis; Video, Photos
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY mainman Zakk Wylde joined GUNS N' ROSES on stage last night (Thursday, December 8) at the Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana to perform the AC/DC classic "Whole Lotta Rosie". Zakk tweeted after the show: "INDIANAPOLIS ORDER OF THE BLACK!!! "WHOLE LOTTA ROSIE"!! ASS-KICKI...December 9, 2011
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Former, Current GUNS N' ROSES Members Comment On ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Honor
GUNS N' ROSES is among the artists that will be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame at its 27th annual ceremony on April 14, 2012 in Cleveland, Ohio, home to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame And Museum. Also scheduled to be inducted are RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, BEASTIE BOYS, THE ...December 7, 2011
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STEVEN ADLER: SORUM And REED Both Have Every Right To Be Inducted Alongside Classic GN'R Lineup
Andy Greene of RollingStone.com spoke to former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler about his feelings on the band's upcoming induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame and to see if he thinks that a reunion of the group's classic lineup is likely to happen. A couple of excerpts from the ...December 7, 2011
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It's Official: GUNS N' ROSES To Be Inducted Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
GUNS N' ROSES is among the artists that will be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame at its 27th annual ceremony on April 14, 2012 in Cleveland, Ohio, home to the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame And Museum. Also scheduled to be inducted are RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, BEASTIE BOYS, THE ...December 7, 2011
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RAM: 'Flame Of The Tyrants' Video Released
"Flame Of The Tyrants", the new video from Swedish metallers RAM, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's third album, "Death", which will be released on January 30, 2012 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded at Welfare Sounds Studios in the group's hometown and was mastered by Draga...December 5, 2011
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ROGER TAYLOR Says No More QUEEN Albums
Despite rumors brewing all over the industry that QUEEN is prepping a new album featuring unfinished Freddie Mercury tracks, drummer Roger Taylor broke the news that, sadly, they're not. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Taylor, who along with guitarist, Brian May, keeps the QUEEN brand alive, spoke...December 2, 2011
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SACHA BARON COHEN's QUEEN Biopic Given Title
Producer Graham King has revealed that the upcoming movie about legendary QUEEN frontman Freddie Mercury has been given the title "Mercury". Comic and filmmaker Sacha Baron Cohen will portray the British singer in the film focusing on QUEEN's developing years up until the band's historic 1985 Live A...December 1, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer: 'I Consider Myself A Lower-Case Gay'
Richard Burnett of Canada's gay and lesbian news site Xtra! recently conducted an interview with vocalist Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether JUDAS PRIEST not having been inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame has...November 21, 2011
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RAM: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled; First Song Available For Streaming
Swedish metallers RAM will release their third album, "Death", on January 30, 2012 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded at Welfare Sounds Studios in the group's hometown and was mastered by Dragan Tanaskovic at Bohus Sound. "Death" track listing: 01. Death... 02. ...Comes From The Mouth Beyo...November 14, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE Says AXL ROSE Is 'The Last Of The Great Frontmen'
Music Radar recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Music Radar: So, Zakk, how did the [Christmas] EP come about? Zakk: Basically, I was asked by the folks at iTunes to do something, and I said, "Absolutely. I love Christmas, and I love Chris...November 10, 2011
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QUEEN Performs With ADAM LAMBERT At 'MTV Europe Music Awards'
Brian May and Roger Taylor of QUEEN performed a medley of some of their hits with "American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert at the 2011 MTV Europe Music Awards earlier tonight (Sunday, November 6) at the at Belfast's Odyssey Arena. The musicians performed "The Show Must Go On", "We Will Rock You" and "W...November 6, 2011
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QUEEN Drummer Talks 'Queen Extravaganza' In New Video Interview
QUEEN drummer Roger Taylor recently spoke to Fox News about the band's Queen Extravaganza production and what people can expect when it hits the road next year. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Taylor says that the bottom line for him and Brian May launching the talent search for Queen Extravaganza...October 25, 2011
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POISONBLACK To Support NIGHTWISH In Finland
POISONBLACK the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala will support NIGHTWISH on the following dates: March 02 - Joensuu, FIN @ Areena March 03 - Sotkamo, FIN @ Vuokattihalli March 04 - Oulu, FIN @ Teatria March 09 - Jyvskyl, FIN @ Paviljonki Areena March 10 - Helsinki, FIN...October 24, 2011
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