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AEROSMITH's BRAD WHITFORD Says JIMI HENDRIX Was A 'Huge Influence'

Several all-star performers, fresh off the latest edition of the Experience Hendrix tour, will perform Jimi Hendrix's classic "Fire" tonight (Monday, December 6) on NBC's "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno". Among the players will be AEROSMITH's rhythm guitarist Brad Whitford, bassist Billy Cox of THE...

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AEROSMITH's BRAD WHITFORD To Perform JIMI HENDRIX Classic On 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'

Several musicians taking part in the Experience Hendrix tour — including Brad Whitford (AEROSMITH),Jonny Lang and Chris Layton (STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN AND DOUBLE TROUBLE) — will perform the JIMI HENDRIX classic "Fire" on NBC-TV's "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" on Monday, December 6. Whitford recently...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'Relentless' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Relentless", the new album from the legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen, sold around 1,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. Yngwie's previous CD, "Perpetual Flame", opened with around 2,000 units back in October 2008, according to Nielsen SoundScan. Released on Nov...

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SIX FEET UNDER: 'Christmas Metal Meeting' Tour Canceled

Florida-based death metallers SIX FEET UNDER have canceled their "Christmas Metal Meeting" tour which was supposed to kick off today (Wednesday, December 1) in Cologne, Germany. Commented vocalist Chris Barnes: "Circumstances and events beyond our control has forced the cancellation of our December...

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Video: A Guided Tour Of LEMMY's Apartment

RollingStone.com has uploaded an exclusive preview from "Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister. In the clip, which can be seen below, we get a guided tour of Lemmy's memorabilia-crammed apartment in Los Angeles: tons of...

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CHICKENFOOT: Outtake From 'Live In Cabo' Webcast Posted Online

CHICKENFOOT, the rock supergroup featuring former VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar and bassist Michael Anthony, guitarist Joe Satriani and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith, has uploaded a live version of its cover of THE JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE classic "Foxy Lady", recorded on April 24, 2010 at...

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JIMI HENDRIX's Stepsister Interviewed By JEFF WOODS (Video)

Jeff Woods of "Legends Of Classic Rock" recently conducted an interview with Jimi Hendrix's stepsister, Janie Hendrix, who controls the late guitarist's estate. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Experience Hendrix, the concert tour that has wowed audiences revisiting the music and inspi...

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THE CULT Guitarist Explains "Capsule' Concept, Discusses GUNS N' ROSES In New Interview

Nicole Powers of SuicideGirls.com recently conducted an interview with THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SuicideGirls.com: You have this capsule release coming out. Explain a little bit about that. It's kind of confusing, but kind of cool at the same ti...

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KIRK HAMMETT, SLASH, JERRY CANTRELL Featured In 'Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks The World'

Eddie Van Halen, Jerry Cantrell, Slash, Buddy Guy, Kirk Hammett and Zakk Wylde are among the musicians who are featured in "Cry Baby: The Pedal That Rocks The World", a definitive documentary that tells the story of the #1-selling effects pedal of all time, from its invention in 1966 through its evo...

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Singer TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Says He 'Knows Nothing' About New YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Album

Powerhouse American singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) says that he "knows nothing" about the new YNGWIE MALMSTEEN album, "Relentless", despite the fact that Owens' vocals are featured on most of the CD. Speaking to Sweden Rock Magazine at his Septemb...

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'Lemmy' Movie To Receive U.S. DVD/Blu-Ray Release In February

"Lemmy" (full title: "Lemmy: 49% Motherfucker 51% Son Of A Bitch"),the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, will be released on DVD (a two-DVD set "loaded with incredibly awesome bonus"),Blu-ray and digital download on in the U...

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JOE SATRIANI To Host This Week's 'The Chop Shop'

While Steve Black takes time off this weekend to give thanks, master guitarist Joe Satriani will be stepping in to host "The Chop Shop". Satriani will play his latest single, "Light Years Away", from his new album, "Black Swans and Wormhole Wizards", which hit stores last month. Tune in to see what...

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'Lemmy' Movie: New Trailer Released; Footage Of London Q&A Session Available

A new official trailer for "Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, can be viewed below. "Lemmy" received its U.K. premiere at the London Film Festival on October 23. In addition, "Lemmy" directors/producers Greg Olliver...

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LICK THE BLADE Parts Ways With Drummer, Seeks Replacement

Cleveland, Ohio-based traditional metallers LICK THE BLADE have parted ways with original drummer Greg Behnke (pictured below). John Arkey will temporarily fill the position until a permanent replacement can be found. Arkey plays drums in a heavy metal cover band VERTIGO with LICK THE THE BLADE bass...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist BRAD WHITFORD Talks 'Experience Hendrix' Tour In New Video Interview

AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford recently spoke to BackstageAxxess.com about his participation in Experience Hendrix, the concert tour that has wowed audiences revisiting the music and inspiration of Jimi Hendrix with an all-star lineup of music greats. You can now watch the chat below. "[Jimi's] h...