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'Raiding The Rock Vault' Year-Long Run In Las Vegas To Kick Off In Early March

The history of rock 'n' roll will come to life like never before when Raiding The Rock Vault, a one-of-a-kind rock concert experience boasting the ultimate set list, kicks off a year-long run Saturday, March 9 at the LVH — Las Vegas Hotel & Casino. Tickets for Raiding The Rock Vault go on sale S...

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VAN HALEN: 'The Studio Albums 1978-1984' Box Set Due In March

VAN HALEN is one of the world's most legendary rock bands, having sold over 75 million albums worldwide since its revolutionary debut in 1978. Driven by Eddie Van Halen, the guitarist widely regarded as second only to Jimi Hendrix, VAN HALEN has produced some of rock's most unforgettable rock songs....

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Rehearsing For Brazilian JIMI HENDRIX Tribute Event; Video, Photos

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser will perform at Hendrix 70, a celebration of Jimi Hendrix's talent to mark what would have been the legendary axeman's 70th birthday, on February 1-3 at the SESC Vila Mariana in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Guests: Andreas Kisser (guitar and vocals) Edgard Scandura (guitar a...

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ORIANTHI Interviewed At NAMM (Video)

Gary Moore of the 95.5 KLOS radio station conducted an interview with solo artist and iconic guitarist Orianthi at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Californi...

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ORIANTHI To Release 'Heaven In This Hell' In March

Solo artist and iconic guitarist Orianthi is gearing up for the release of her new album, "Heaven In This Hell". Orianthi will captivate fans with a record that delivers a mega-dose of rock and weaves elements of modern country and swampy blues. The album, produced by Dave Stewart, will be released...

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JIMMY PAGE Stars In John Varvatos Spring 2013 Campaign

The latest campaign for the John Varvatos brand features music legend Jimmy Page, the guitarist of "the greatest rock and roll band of all time" LED ZEPPELIN, paired with the 28-year-old emerging American music talent Gary Clark Jr. The images and short film were shot in London by Danny Clinch, agai...

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PINNICK GALES PRIDGEN: 'Hang On, Big Brother' Video Released

"Hang On, Big Brother", the new video from PINNICK GALES PRIDGEN, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's self-titled debut album, which will be released on February 12 via Magna Carta. It's often been said that three-piece bands are the most expressive and most balanced musical units known...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'I Am Not Trying To Reinvent Rock 'N' Roll Music'

Dru Willis of The State Journal-Register recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his goal of leaving this Earth with the biggest body of work that he can build: Bach: "Rock 'n' roll music is kind of like a ...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist To Perform At Brazilian JIMI HENDRIX Tribute Event

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser will perform at Hendrix 70, a celebration of Jimi Hendrix's talent to mark what would have been the legendary axeman's 70th birthday, on February 1-3 at the SESC Vila Mariana in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Guests: Andreas Kisser (guitar and vocals) Edgard Scandura (guitar a...

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KING'S X, Ex-THE MARS VOLTA Members Unite In PINNICK GALES PRIDGEN

Magna Carta has set a February 12 release date for the self-titled debut album from PINNICK GALES PRIDGEN. It's often been said that three-piece bands are the most expressive and most balanced musical units known to the rock world. CREAM, THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE, RUSH, THE POLICE, PRIMUS… These...

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ZAKK WYLDE Sings BLACK SABBATH, JIMI HENDRIX, ALICE IN CHAINS With CAMP FREDDY (Video)

Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE),Tom Morello (RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE),Steve Stevens (BILLY IDOL),Fred Durst (LIMP BIZKIT) and Linda Perry (4 NON BLONDES) are are among the guest musicians who performed with CAMP FREDDY on the last night of their three-show residency at The Roxy i...

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Why Are There So Few African-Americans In Metal?

Katon W. De Pena (pictured below) of long-running Long Beach, California-based metallers HIRAX is one of only a handful of black singers fronting metal and hard rock bands. Although there have been other African-Americans playing this genre of music — Jimi Hendrix, Phil Lynott (THIN LIZZY),Byron Da...

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PORTNOY, KOTZEN, SHEEHAN Project Completes Work On Debut Album

The new project featuring Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB),Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) and Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) has completed work on its debut album for a 2013 release. Sheehan says: "I'm really pleased with it. Richie sang his ass off and played amazingly uni...

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King Animal

If there's one band that mostly escaped the wrath of heavy metal's original flock, one that still laments the arrival of NIRVANA and grunge despite metal's protracted return, it's SOUNDGARDEN. The primary reason for this is their evolution from a STOOGES-meets-HUSKER DU-meets-MUDHONEY mindset that w...

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Video: SEPULTURA Guitarist Interviews And Jams With ZAKK WYLDE On Brazilian TV Show

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser interviewed Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) for the Brazilian TV program called "Altas Horas". The two also jammed on a cover version of JIMI HENDRIX's "Red House", with Zakk handling lead vocals and splitting guitar solos with Andreas. Kisser's int...