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The Magic of Winter

TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA was the unlikeliest commercial breakthrough when it was first founded by SAVATAGE's Jon Oliva and Al Pitrelli. SAVATAGE's "Christmas Eve/Sarajevo 12/24" became a Christmastime classic as a radio staple under the TSO banner and its revered live extravaganza. A gazillion playe...

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DISTURBED And ROB ZOMBIE Announce U.S. Co-Headlining Tour

Rock titans DISTURBED (pictured) and ROB ZOMBIE have announced a co-headline tour for May with support from POP EVIL. Tour dates: May 03 - Mississippi Coast Coliseum - Biloxi, MS May 04 - Oak Mountain Amphitheater - Birmingham, AL May 06 - Aaron's Amphitheater - Atlanta, GA * May 07 - Ascend Amphith...

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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS's New Album To Include Guest Appearances By IAN HILL, RALF SCHEEPERS

According to PowerOfMetal.dk, original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins is working on a new album of reworked versions of songs covering the four decades of his singing career. Guest musicians set to appear on the as-yet-untitled effort include JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill (on two tracks),former GI...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Is Still Hoping To Be Inducted Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine spoke to Noisey about the band's forthcoming album, "Dystopia", which will be released later this month via Universal Music Enterprises / Tradecraft / T-Boy Records. Asked if it is still important for MEGADETH to one day be recognized by the Grammy Awards, he said: "Th...

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GHOST Announces Spring U.S. Headlining Tour

Swedish occult rockers GHOST will return to the U.S. this spring for a headlining tour that will kick off in Montclair, New Jersey on April 13. Tickets will be available for purchase beginning this Friday at 10:00 a.m. local time. The dates are as follows: Apr. 13 - The Wellmont Theater - Montclair,...

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Video: AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER Performs 'Jaded' With ALICE COOPER's Band At Hawaii Fundraiser

AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler joined members of Alice Cooper's band on stage this past Thursday night (December 31) at Alice manager Shep Gordon's star-studded New Year's Eve benefit bash in Maui, Hawaii to perform the AEROSMITH classic "Jaded". Also appearing with them was "Jaded" co-writer and a...

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Video: IRON MAIDEN's DAVE MURRAY Performs MOTÖRHEAD, THE BEATLES Covers At Hawaii Fundraiser

IRON MAIDEN guitarist Dave Murray joined members of Alice Cooper's band on stage last night (Thursday, December 31) at Alice manager Shep Gordon's star-studded New Year's Eve benefit bash in Maui, Hawaii to perform the MOTÖRHEAD classic "Ace Of Spades". Dave also performed THE BEATLES song "Revoluti...

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BREAKING BENJAMIN Announces Acoustic Tour

BREAKING BENJAMIN, the chart-topping Pennsylvania-bred rock band led by founder Benjamin Burnley, announced today they'll be kicking off 2016 with a string of intimate acoustic performances throughout January and February. The band will be performing live and unplugged versions of several fan favori...

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NAPALM DEATH And MELVINS To Join Forces For 'Savage Imperial Death March Tour'

NAPALM DEATH and the MELVINS will join forces for the "Savage Imperial Death March Tour", a six-week spring trek that that kicks off on March 26, 2016 at The Marquee in Phoenix, Arizona. "We have been talking about doing a tour like this for a long time so we are thrilled it's finally happening," st...

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STEVE SMITH Explains Decision To Return To JOURNEY

JOURNEY and THE DOOBIE BROTHERS will kick off the San Francisco Fest 2016 tour on Thursday, May 12, again bringing together two of the iconic groups that helped define the San Francisco sound. The tour launches at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre in Irvine, California — with concerts scheduled throug...

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JOURNEY Welcomes Back Drummer STEVE SMITH, Announces Tour With THE DOOBIE BROTHERS

JOURNEY and THE DOOBIE BROTHERS will launch the San Francisco Fest 2016 tour on Thursday, May 12, again bringing together two of the iconic groups that helped define the San Francisco sound. The tour launches at the Irvine Meadows Amphitheatre in Irvine, California — with concerts scheduled through...

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GOODBYE TO GRAVITY's Two Guitarists Among Dead In Bucharest Nightclub Fire

According to Ziarul De Iasi, GOODBYE TO GRAVITY guitarists Vlad Telea and Mihai Alexandru (pictured) were among the 27 people who were killed by a fire in Bucharest nightclub last night (Friday, October 30). Lead singer Andrei Galut is in serious condition at Elias hospital with burns on 45 percent...

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Could SAMMY HAGAR Have Replaced DAVID LEE ROTH In VAN HALEN In 1977?

Author Greg Renoff spoke to BostonHerald.com about his newly released VAN HALEN biography, "Van Halen Rising: How A Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal", in which he wrote about the time in 1977 when producer Ted Templeman almost replaced VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth with Sa...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE And ASKING ALEXANDRIA To Join Forces For 'British Invasion' North American Tour

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will return to North America in 2016 for the "British Invasion" tour, also featuring opening band ASKING ALEXANDRIA. Tickets will go on sale September 25 to the general public. Tour dates: Feb. 02 - San Diego, CA - House Of Blues Feb. 03 - San Francisco, CA -...

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JOE SATRIANI Announces 'Surfing To Shockwave' 2016 Retrospective Tour

In 1986 Joe Satriani released his first solo album through Relativity Records, "Not Of This Earth". Fast-forward to this year when Satriani released his 15th solo album, "Shockwave Supernova", to critical acclaim. To mark this major milestone anniversary, Satriani will bring to life the "Surfing To...