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IGGY POP's First Interview About Death Of THE STOOGES Guitarist RON ASHETON; Audio Available

Iggy Pop gave his first interview today (Monday, January 11) about the passing of his longtime friend and THE STOOGES guitarist Ron Asheton who was found dead in his Ann Arbor, Michigan home on January 6. A few excerpts from the chat, which aired on the "Deminski & Doyle" morning show (hosted by...

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HENRY ROLLINS Has Confidence In BARACK OBAMA

Punk rock icon Henry Rollins recently spoke to the Artisan News Service about the recent presidential election and the new direction our country is about to take. "I think of all the candidates America had to chose from, Barack Obama, John McCain, Dr. Ron Paul, people like that, I think in my opinio...

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GUNS N' ROSES, AC/DC, LED ZEPPELIN, BLACK SABBATH Classics Among 'Greatest Hard Rock Songs'

This past week, VH1 paid tribute to the ultimate rock gods by counting down the "100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs". The five-part compilation, hosted by POISON singer Bret Michaels, featured the most awesome guitar-driven, head-banging jams in rock history — from AC/DC to LED ZEPPELIN and everything in...

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5TH SONIC BRIGADE: New Single Available For Streaming

5TH SONIC BRIGADE, the Swedish rock band featuring Henry Ranta (ex-SOILWORK),Marcus Öhrn (NOICE),Richard Evenlind (ex-CRISS '99) and Peter Samuelsson (ex-NIFTERS) is currently in the studio working on its debut album, tentatively due in March. The group's third single, "Stop!", is now available fo...

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TOMMY BOLIN Book Author To Guest On 'Big Daddy In The Morning'

Greg Prato, author of the new book "Touched by Magic: The Tommy Bolin Story" — which is said to be the first book to focus entirely on the life story of guitarist Tommy Bolin — will be a special call-in guest this morning (Wednesday, December 24) at 8:15 a.m. CST on "Big Daddy in The ...

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'Suck' Horror-Comedy Featuring ALICE COOPER, HENRY ROLLINS To Wrap Filming

Fangoria Online reports that filming will wrap this week in Toronto on Rob Stefaniuk's vampire horror-comedy "Suck". The production boasts an impressive cast of rockers like Alice Cooper, Iggy Pop, Moby, Henry Rollins, Alex Lifeson, Dimitri Coates and Carol Pope. Even Cooper's daughter, Calico, has...

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TOMMY BOLIN Book Author To Guest On KKFI 90.1 FM

Journalist Greg Prato, whose work has appeared in a variety of sites and magazines, including All Music Guide, Billboard.com, RollingStone.com, Record Collector, and Classic Rock, will be interviewed by Stormin' Norman of Kansas City's KKFI 90.1 FM on Monday, December 22 at 7:00 a.m. CST. Greg will...

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Late DEEP PURPLE Guitarist TOMMY BOLIN: 'Touched By Magic' Book Available

To many, Tommy Bolin was the legitimate heir to Jimi Hendrix's rock guitar throne. Stints with the JAMES GANG and DEEP PURPLE — as well as solo albums and a groundbreaking release with jazz-rocker Billy Cobham — certainly proved that the adulation was rightly deserved. And with a techno-color fashio...

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IN FLAMES Announces South America, Mexico Dates

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES will embark on a tour of Mexico/South America in February. The dates are as follows: Feb. 07 - Monterrey, Mexico - Café Iguana Feb. 08 - Mexico City, Mexico - Circo Volador Feb. 10 - Bogota, Colombia - Teatro Metro Feb. 12 - Santiago, Chile - Blondie Feb. 14 - Buenos ...

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IN FLAMES, OPETH, BURST Nominated For Sweden's 'P3 Guld' Award

IN FLAMES, OPETH and BURST have been nominated for a P3 Guld award from Swedish radio station P3 in the "Best Rock/Metal Album Of The Year" category. IN FLAMES is also up for the "Best Band Of The Year" honor. The winners will be announced on January 17, 2009 during a live awards ceremony broadcast...

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HENRY ROLLINS Interviewed On KISW 99.9 FM's 'The BJ Shea Morning Experience'; Audio Available

Punk rock icon Henry Rollins was interviewed late last month by "The BJ Shea Morning Experience" on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM. Listen to the chat using the audio player below (scroll down and click on "Henry Rollins Interview"). Formerly with the punk rock band BLACK FLAG, Rollins is a singer...

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GEORGE LYNCH Original Fine Art Available

To commemorate his 30-year anniversary in music, guitar legend George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) is releasing a series of 200 fine art original canvases. An anniversary self-portrait utilizing mixed media (photography, acrylic, ink on canvas),each piece measures 40 inches by 30 inches. Lynch began w...

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'Suck' Horror-Comedy Featuring ALICE COOPER, HENRY ROLLINS Begins Filming

ShockTillYouDrop.com reports that filming began in Toronto this week on Rob Stefaniuk's vampire horror-comedy "Suck". The production boasts an impressive cast of rockers like Alice Cooper, Iggy Pop, Moby, Henry Rollins, Alex Lifeson, Dimitri Coates and Carol Pope. Even Cooper's daughter, Calico, has...

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Two Members Down, DEVASTATION Vows To Complete SOULFLY Tour

According to Mind Inversion, three members of the reunited Texas thrashers DEVASTATION — Henry Elizondo (guitar),Walter Trachsler (guitar),and and Fidel Tagle (bass) — are continuing to tour with SOULFLY in North America as a trio despite the fact that Rodney Dunsmore (vocals) and Alex Dominguez (...

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SAMMY HAGAR Visits St. Louis Public School Students

According to STLtoday.com, Sammy Hagar is in St. Louis this week for two performances at The Pageant, and he also got a standing ovation from a gymful of kids when he appeared at Patrick Henry Elementary in downtown St. Louis. He was there to put in a good word for Blessings in a ...