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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK: GENE SIMMONS And PAUL STANLEY 'Were Always Really The Driving Forces'

In an extensive new interview with music writer Joel Gausten, former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick discusses various topics, including the recent release of the "Got To Get Back" EP with his very first band KKB, the new vinyl version of his 2010 solo album "BK3" and the...

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Video: MÖTLEY CRÜE's VINCE NEIL Massages The Meat On 'Celebrity Wife Swap'

MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil and musician Gunnar Nelson are featured on this week's episode of "Celebrity Wife Swap", which premiered last night (Wednesday, June 24) on the ABC television network. You can now watch the show at ABC.go.com. Neil has been the lead singer and frontman of the multi-aw...

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Video: WHITESNAKE's New Lineup Performs In San Francisco

Fan-filmed video footage of WHITESNAKE's June 11 performance at The Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California can be seen below. WHITESNAKE's new touring lineup — David Coverdale (vocals),Joel Hoekstra (guitar),Reb Beach (guitar),Michael Devin (bass),Tommy Aldridge (drums) and Michele Luppi...

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Video: WHITESNAKE's New Lineup Performs In Las Vegas

Fan-filmed video footage of WHITESNAKE's June 4 performance at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel And Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. WHITESNAKE's new touring lineup — David Coverdale (vocals),Joel Hoekstra (guitar),Reb Beach (guitar),Michael Devin (bass),Tommy Aldridge (drums) and...

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AIRBOURNE's JOEL O'KEEFFE Talks To ROCKSVERIGE At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL (Video)

RockSverige.se conducted an interview with vocalist/lead guitarist Joel O'Keeffe of Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE at this year's Sweden Rock Festival, which was held earlier in the month in Sölvesborg. You can now watch the chat below. AIRBOURNE recently signed a worldwide deal with Spinefarm Re...

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WHITESNAKE/Ex-NIGHT RANGER Guitarist JOEL HOEKSTRA Signs With FRONTIERS

Frontiers Music Srl has announced the signing of JOEL HOEKSTRA'S 13. Says the label: "We've had the pleasure of working with Joel for many years while he was in NIGHT RANGER and, of course, now in WHITESNAKE, and greatly look forward to releasing this latest project of his. JOEL HOEKSTRA'S 13's debu...

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AIRBOURNE's RYAN O'KEEFFE Talks Next Album, Record Company Switch (Video)

Anna Dave Bertram of Sweden's Access: Rock conducted an interview with drummer Ryan O'Keeffe of Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE at this year's Sweden Rock Festival, which is being held June 3-6 in Sölvesborg. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the progress of the songwriting sessions...

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Former SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO To Showcase Art Collection At Forgotten Saints In Hollywood

On July 11, former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo will unveil his art debut collection of rhythm-on-canvas to the public with an in-person symposium on the creation of the work. Lombardo will showcase his entire art debut collection, "Rhythm Mysterium", and discuss the work with visi...

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Former SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO Remembers Late GRIP INC. Singer GUS CHAMBERS

In an exclusive interview with music writer Joel Gausten, former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo reflects on his former band GRIP INC., his relationship with the group's late singer Gus Chambers and the June 9 release of a four-song EP of previously unreleased GRIP INC. material calle...

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Video: WHITESNAKE's New Lineup Performs Live For First Time

WHITESNAKE's new touring lineup — David Coverdale (vocals),Joel Hoekstra (guitar),Reb Beach (guitar),Michael Devin (bass),Tommy Aldridge (drums) and Michele Luppi (keyboards) — made its live debut this past Thursday, May 28 at Northern Quest Casino in Airway Heights, Washington. The band's setli...

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POISON IDEA Taking Hiatus To Address 'Health Issues' And 'Personal Matters'

Upon returning from its successful European tour which lasted several weeks, long-running Portland, Oregon-based American hardcore punk outfit POISON IDEA has announced that it will be taking a hiatus for an undetermined amount of time to "address some health issues and personal matters." As a resul...

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WHITESNAKE's 'The Purple Album: First-Week Sales Revealed

WHITESNAKE's "The Purple Album", which revisits singer David Coverdale's time as the frontman for DEEP PURPLE's "Burn", "Stormbringer" and "Come Taste The Band" studio albums, sold around 6,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 84 on The Billboard 200 c...

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RAVEN's JOHN GALLAGHER: 'JUDAS PRIEST Did At Least Two Horrible Albums'

In a new interview with music writer Joel Gausten, RAVEN bassist/vocalist John Gallagher discusses a variety of topics, including the band's new album, "ExtermiNation", their longevity over four decades and the struggles they and many of their peers encountered when they were forced to follow a more...

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COAL CHAMBER's DEZ FAFARA Discusses Family, Social Phobias In Revealing Interview

Music writer Joel Gausten has posted a brand new, 4,000-word interview with COAL CHAMBER and DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara at JoelGausten.com. The revealing and extensive discussion covers a variety of topics, including Fafara's commitment to balancing career and family, his evolving relationships...

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Rock Writer JOEL MCIVER To Deliver Heavy Metal Lecture At University Of Helsinki

The University Of Helsinki in Finland is delighted to announce that the best-selling author Joel McIver (pictured) will be a guest lecturer on its forthcoming three-week academic course about the history of heavy metal music and its importance in contemporary western society, held by PhD candidate P...