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DEF LEPPARD To Enter Studio In February

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen tells Artisan News that the band will enter the studio on February 1 to begin work on the follow-up to 2008's "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge". "I saw Joe [Elliott, vocals], Vivian [Campbell, guitar] and Rick [Allen, drums] on Rick's birthday out here on November 1,"...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Recruits LIZZY BORDEN Guitarist DARIO LORINA

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY has recruited Dario Lorina (LIZZY BORDEN) as the band's new guitarist. Says LIZZY BORDEN frontman and namesake: "We are extremely proud and happy for Dario Lorina on being selected as Zakk Wylde's BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's new guitarist. "It's been an amazing ride performing all arou...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL's LAST IN LINE To Write And Record New Music This Year

LAST IN LINE, the band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO members Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain and Claude Schnell, plus singer Andrew Freeman, who has previously fronted HURRICANE and LYNCH MOB, is planning to write and record "some new music" in 2014, accordin...

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VINNY APPICE On BLACK SABBATH, LAST IN LINE And Playing With Brother CARMINE

The Rockpit recently conducted an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (KILL DEVIL HILL, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, DIO). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Rockpit: What was it like working with your brother [Carmine Appice] on "Drum Wars"? Vinny: Well, we started...

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Video: MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist's PHIL CAMPBELL'S ALL STARR BAND Performs 'Ace Of Spades' In Norwich

MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell's ALL STARR BAND completed a short U.K. tour earlier this month. The setlist was full of classic MOTÖRHEAD songs infused with covers of some of Phil's favorite bands, including BLACK SABBATH. PHIL CAMPBELL'S ALL STARR BAND features Phil alongside his three sons: Tod...

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DEF LEPPARD Won't Sue ONE DIRECTION For Plagiarism

According to The Pulse Of Radio, contrary to Internet rumors, DEF LEPPARD will not be suing pop group ONE DIRECTION. Some fans are up in arms over the similarities between the ONE DIRECTION chart-topper "Midnight Memories" and DEF LEPPARD's 1987 track "Pour Some Sugar On Me", which peaked at No. 2 i...

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Video: DEF LEPPARD Members Perform 'Pour Some Sugar On Me' On 'The Voice'

DEF LEPPARD's Phil Collen, Vivian Campbell and Rick Allen joined "The Voice" coaches Adam Levine, Christina Aguilera, Blake Shelton and CeeLo Green during last night's (Monday, December 16) episode of the program to perform the band's classic song "Pour Some Sugar On Me". Low-quality video footage o...

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Documentary About Legendary Ex-RAINBOW/DIO Bassist JIMMY BAIN In The Works

Film producer Scott Lynch is working on a documentary about legendary rock bassist Jimmy Bain (DIO, RAINBOW, LAST IN LINE). A video announcement in which Bain and Lynch detail the crowdfunding campaign to complete the project can be seen below. LAST IN LINE is the band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitaris...

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GLEN SOBEL To Lay Down Drum Tracks For New VIVIAN CAMPBELL Solo Album

ALICE COOPER drummer Glen Sobel — whose other credits include Vivian Campbell, BEAUTIFUL CREATURES, SIXX: A.M. and IMPELLITTERI — will enter the studio on Monday, December 16 to begin tracking songs for DEF LEPPARD and LAST IN LINE guitarist Vivian Campbell's forthcoming solo record. Sobel is a memb...

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VINNY APPICE Talks DIO's 'Strange Highways' Album In New Audio Interview

Episode 3 of 7 of "Focus Of Metal"'s in-depth look at DIO's "Strange Highways" album features a discussion with drummer Vinny Appice. In this episode Vinny recalls how the lineup came together, the thought process behind the change in the band's sound, the writing and recording of the album, his rel...

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DEF LEPPARD Bringing 'Day Of Hysteria' To AXS TV

Although the year is winding down, the music keeps rockin' at AXS TV especially on Sunday, December 29 when DEF LEPPARD takes over the network providing exclusive commentary throughout the day's 12 hours of concerts, including the broadcast premiere of the "Def Leppard: Viva! Hysteria" concert at 8...

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LAST IN LINE Featuring SWEET SAVAGE's RAY HALLER: Video Recap Of LOUD PARK Appearance

Vivian Campbell's former SWEET SAVAGE bandmate Ray Haller filled in for Jimmy Bain at LAST IN LINE's October 20 performance at the Loud Park festival at the Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo, Japan. A 13-minute video recap of Haller's trip to Japan with LAST IN LINE can be seen below. LAST IN LINE is the...

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As the Palaces Burn 10th Anniversary Edition

Holy blood junkies, one of the first masterworks of the American metal revival turns ten years old already! LAMB OF GOD's "As the Palaces Burn" may not have settled all that agreeably to the band's ears upon its release a decade ago, yet there's no denying this album triggered a frenzy in the metal...

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Aftershock

God bless MOTÖRHEAD. At age 68, Lemmy Kilmister, of all the genuine rock 'n roll bad boys left to us, is monitoring his health. Having had to postpone numerous live dates including a European leg that just would've gotten started, the unstoppable Lem was recently sidelined after doctors discovered a...

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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Making Rock Album With 'Lots Of Guitar'

DEF LEPPARD and LAST IN LINE guitarist Vivian Campbell has revealed via his Facebook page that he is making a rock record which will contain "lots of guitar." He adds: "I intend to sing [on the album]. However, I may ask a real singer to help out if I fail miserably at the demo stages." ...