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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...December 25, 2012
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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...December 21, 2012
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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...December 18, 2012
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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...December 17, 2012
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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...December 9, 2012
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ECLIPSE: 'Wake Me Up' Video Released
"Wake Me Up", the new video from Swedish hard rockers ECLIPSE, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth album, "Bleed & Scream", which was released on August 28 via Frontiers Records. "Bleed & Scream" comes four years after ECLIPSE's acclaimed album "Are You Ready To Rock", wh...December 5, 2012
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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...November 23, 2012
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Former FAITH NO MORE Guitarist JIM MARTIN Answers Fan-Submitted Questions
After a silence of over a decade, former FAITH NO MORE guitarist Jim Martin agreed to a question-and-answer session with fans via a U.K.-based fan site. A set of 15 questions were selected by administrators of the fan site from over 500 submissions by fans eager to hear from Jim. Said Martin: "Some...November 13, 2012
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RANDY RHOADS Book Author: 'Furthering Himself Musically Was At The Top Of His Priority List'
Peter Lindblad of Powerline recently conducted an interview with Andrew Klein, co-author of the new book about legendary guitarist Randy Rhoads, simply entitled "Randy Rhoads". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: What is it that makes Randy Rhoads such a compelling character,...November 12, 2012
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JOE LYNN TURNER, TRACII GUNS, ROBIN MCAULEY To Take Part In 'Raiding The Rock Vault'
The history of rock 'n' roll will come to life like never before with "Raiding The Rock Vault". The spectacular show is set for Thursday, November 29 at the Mayan Theatre (1038 S Hill St.) in downtown Los Angeles, leading up to a nationwide tour in 2013. Narrated, sung and acted along with compellin...November 9, 2012
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DEF LEPPARD Members Remember JIMI HENDRIX (Video)
DEF LEPPARD's Joe Elliott (vocals) and Phil Collen (guitar) recently spoke to CBS Local about Jimi Hendrix, the man who changed electric guitar and rock and roll forever. To mark what would have been Hendrix's 70th birthday, CBS Local is remembering the legendary musician's life and career throughou...November 9, 2012
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JIMI HENDRIX's Legendary 1969 Woodstock Performance To Receive Global Theatrical Release
In celebration of the 70th anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's birth, for the first time ever see Jimi Hendrix's unforgettable August 1969 Woodstock concert will be shown in select cinemas globally. This special-edition theatrical presentation has been carefully reassembled from the extensive archive of f...November 6, 2012
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JIMI HENDRIX To Be Celebrated At Bloomingdale's Stores This November
Lyric Culture, the music-inspired lifestyle brand driven by the lyrics of legendary musical artists, has announced the launch of its new Jimi Hendrix men's collection, exclusively at Bloomingdale's nationwide. With input from Experience Hendrix, LLC, the family-owned company whose mission is to pres...November 5, 2012
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SLASH Glad To Be Part Of A Band Once Again
Simon Rushworth of JournalLive.co.uk recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how he became interested in being a musician: Slash: “I took up the guitar because I liked the guitar. Plain and s...October 18, 2012
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Named Greatest Guitarist Of All Time In GUITAR WORLD Poll
According to The Pulse Of Radio, VAN HALEN guitarist Eddie Van Halen has been named the greatest guitarist of all time in a new poll sponsored by Guitar World magazine. Almost half a million votes were cast in the survey, which was the first ever commissioned by Guitar World on this subject. The tou...October 16, 2012
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