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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Performs Acoustic Show In Bulgaria; Video Available

On August 17, legendary vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and his Bulgarian friend the guitarist Emo Markov took part in an acoustic performance in a club on the beach in the city of Burgas, Bulgaria. Their setlist was as follows: 01. Is This Love? (WHITESNAKE) 02. Hey (...

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OZZY OSBOURNE's New Guitarist GUS G. To Make His Debut At BLIZZCON, According To RANDALL

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on August 3, Randall Amplifiers now appears to have confirmed via its Facebook page that 28-year-old Greek guitarist Gus G. (FIREWIND) has been tapped to play with OZZY OSBOURNE at the closing concert of this year's BlizzCon, which will take place August 21-22 at t...

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SLIPKNOT Frontman On Mental Health And How He Got Through Difficult Times

Corey Taylor from SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR talked to the U.K.'s YoungMinds charity at this year's Kerrang! Awards about his experience of mental health and how he got through some difficult times. The two-minute chat, which was taped on August 3 in London, England, can be viewed below. Taylor's new s...

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HENDRIX, SLASH, PAGE, MALMSTEEN Among TIME Magazine's '10 Greatest Electric Guitar Players'

Time magazine has compiled a list of the "10 greatest electric guitar players." They are as follows: 01. Jimi Hendrix 02. Slash 03. B.B. King 04. Keith Richards 05. Eric Clapton 06. Jimmy Page 07. Chuck Berry 08. Les Paul 09. Yngwie Malmsteen 10. Prince To read individual descriptions of all the mus...

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OZZY OSBOURNE's BLIZZCON Performance Officially Confirmed; More Details Announced

Blizzard Entertainment, Inc. today announced that the Prince of Darkness, Ozzy Osbourne, will headline the closing concert at this year's BlizzCon, which will take place August 21-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center. While tickets to the convention sold out in minutes, a live pay-per-view event will...

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HARPTALLICA Announces European Tour

HARPTALLICA, the clasically trained harp duo which performs a series of arrangements based on the music of METALLICA, has announced a three-week European tour comprising dates in Denmark, Germany, Holland, Belgium and United Kingdom: Aug. 20 - Lubbenau, Germany @ Kulturhof Aug. 21 - Hamburg, Germany...

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COREY TAYLOR: Footage Of SONISPHERE Acoustic Solo Performance Available

Video footage of SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor's new solo project, COREY TAYLOR AND THE JUNK BEER KIDNAP BAND, performing at this year's Sonisphere festival, which was held on August 1-2, 2009 at the legendary Knebworth Park, United Kingdom, can be viewed below (courtesy of "sneaklisneak...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO's Video Tribute To MARCEL JACOB

A beautiful memorial video has been created by Gary Schutt at the request of singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) to commemorate the undisputed talent of bassist Marcel Jacob (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MAMSTEEN). The video includes the final footage of Marcel performing with the W.E.T...

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ROSE TATTOO: Australian Dates Announced

Australian rock legends ROSE TATTOO have scheduled the following dates in their home country: Sep. 16 - Prince of Wales - Melbourne, AUS Sep. 17 - Hallam Hotel - Melbourne, AUS Sep. 18 - Westend Hotel - Melbourne, AUS Sep. 19 - Village Green Hotel - Melbourne, AUS Oct. 02 - Mounties - Mount Pritchar...

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Former LED ZEPPELIN Frontman Awarded CBE By Prince Of Wales

Telegraph.co.uk reports that former LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant was awarded a Commander of the Order of the British Empire, or CBE, which is one rank below a knighthood, by the Prince of Wales at Buckingham Palace. Plant said the experience was humbling to take part in a ceremony alongside "v...

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VADER To Headline North American 'Monsters Of Death Tour'

Polish extreme metallers VADER will embark on the 38-date "Decibel Presents: Nuclear Blast's Monsters Of Death Tour" through North America beginning November 4 in Baltimore, Maryland. The complete billing for the trek is as follows: VADER DECREPIT BIRTH WARBRINGER THE AMENTA AUGURY SUCCESS WILL WRIT...

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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist GLENN TIPTON Talks About Revisiting 'British Steel' Album

Patrick Prince of Powerline A.D. recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Glenn Tipton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline A.D.: "British Steel" seemed to be the perfect album to usher in the 1980s. It was an exciting time because it felt like something spe...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Has A New 'Addiction'

Melissa Arseniuk of the Las Vegas Sun reports that Ozzy Osbourne recently admitted to being addicted to the food of Society Café at the Encore in Las Vegas. The 60-year-old so-called "prince of darkness" ate at the eatery three separate times this week, on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, and acknowle...

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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN: 'I'm A Picture Of Health At 51'

Ed Power of Independent.ie recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Independent.ie: So, let me get this straight. You're a hard rock guitarist — and a vegetarian. Isn't there a law against that? Collen: I've felt weird about e...

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DUFF MCKAGAN Sings COREY TAYLOR's Praises

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has penned the latest installment of his weeky column, which appears every Thursday on Reverb at SeattleWeekly.com. An excerpt follows below. "To my kids, by far the coolest thing about touring is the bus. Every bunk has its own little TV, and al...