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VELVET REVOLVER Bassist Talks About MATT SORUM's Injury, Playing OZZFEST

Paul Maldonado Jr. of The Albuquerque Tribune recently conducted an interview with VELVET REVOLVER basist Duff McKagan (ex-GUNS N' ROSES). Several excerpts from the chat follow: On playing this year's Ozzfest: "We'll do all right; we'll hold our own. We did Ozzfest in Europe last month - we did Doni...
August 19, 2005
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JIMI HENDRIX: Complete WOODSTOCK Set Heads To DVD

Greg Prato of Billboard.com is reporting that Jimi Hendrix's closing performance at Woodstock on Aug. 18, 1969 will be commercially available in its entirety on Sept. 13, when Universal Music and Experience Hendrix release the DVD "Jimi Hendrix - Live at Woodstock". The double-disc set captures one...
August 5, 2005
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DIAMOND HEAD: 'Record Deal Is Imminent'

NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD have posted the following message on their official web site: "All of the tour edition copies of [the new album] 'All Will Be Revealed' have now sold out. The good news is that a record deal is imminent that will see a full commercial rel...
July 29, 2005
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New JIMI HENDRIX DVD To Include Never-Before-Seen WOODSTOCK Footage

According to Gigwise.com, a new DVD of Jimi Hendrix's performance at Woodstock in 1969 is set to be released and will include never-before-seen footage. The double DVD, entitled "Jimi Hendrix: Live At Woodstock (Deluxe Edition)", will be released on September 12. It will feature never-before-seen ve...
July 28, 2005
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THE WILDHEARTS: IN THE CASTLE 2005 Gig To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

THE WILDHEARTS' headlining performance at the In The Castle 2005 festival on September 17 in the grounds of the U.K.'s Scarborough Castle will be filmed for a DVD and will be a historical event for any fans of THE WILDHEARTS, past or present. THE WILDHEARTS will be appearing with their classic lineu...
July 23, 2005
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HOLY MOSES: Early Albums To Be Reissued

German thrashers HOLY MOSES will have their early albums "Finished with the Dogs" (1987) and "The New Machine of Liechtenstein" (1989) reissued through Armageddon Music on August 8. The CDs were digitally re-mastered and will be released in the jewel-case format, with full booklets, lyrics, liner no...
July 21, 2005
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Discusses His Time With The Group

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How did you become involved with MEGADETH? Jeff: "I was frustrated. I had been in L.A. for about four years and I was probably about a month to four month...
July 17, 2005
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Original Lineup Of THE WILDHEARTS To Headline U.K.'s IN THE CASTLE Festival

The original lineup of THE WILDHEARTS has been confirmed as the headliners of a huge rock concert, dubbed In The Castle 2005, that will be held on September 17 in the grounds of the U.K.'s Scarborough Castle. The venue can accommodate up to 6,500 people and the all-day festival could be one of the b...
July 9, 2005
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VISION DIVINE Frontman To Release Solo Album

VISION DIVINE frontman Michele Luppi will release the debut album from his solo project, MICHELE LUPPI'S HEAVEN, in mid-July via Scarlet Records. Entitled "Strive", the CD was produced and arranged by Michele Luppi and is said to be "a must for all AOR/melodic hard rock lovers into bands like MR. BI...
May 25, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman To Sign Autographs At MONSTER-MANIA CON 3

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider will be signing autographs at Monster-Mania Con 3 horror film and memorabilia convention on Friday, May 20 and Saturday, May 21 at the Hilton Hotel in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. There will be a special midnight showing on Friday of "Strangeland", the horror cult clas...
May 8, 2005
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ORIGIN To Headline OHIO DEATHFEST

ORIGIN have been confirmed as the headliners of the Ohio Deathfest 2005, a two-day event set to take place June 24-25 at Phantasy Concert Club in Lakewood, Ohio (a suburb of Cleveland). Other acts slated to appear at the festival include SUMMON (who are fresh from a European Tour with GOD DETHRONED)...
May 1, 2005
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STROMMOUSSHELD To Enter Studio In July

Polish experimental black metallers STROMMOUSSHELD have issued the following update on their current activities: "Right now we're about to start arranging the new songs and developing our vision of the next album. We're preparing to enter the studio in July to begin the recordings. We'll keep you in...
April 27, 2005
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Candlemass

With an ominous rushing sound, the first album of new material from the classic CANDLEMASS lineup in 16 years roars into the spotlight. As opening statements go, they don't get much more kickass than "Black Dwarf" — cranking along at what for CANDLEMASS is practically thrash speeds. This midtempo ro...
April 22, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman's Radio Show Now Available Online

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider's "Dee Snider Radio" show, which airs weeknights between 7:00 p.m. and midnight EST on WMMR in Philadelphia, is now available for listening live via the Internet at this location. In other news, the Discovery Channel TV show "Party Planner", featuring footage from...
April 21, 2005
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Photos From RITCHIE BLACKMORE's 60th Birthday Celebration Posted Online

Photos from ex-DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW guitarist Ritchie Blackmore's 60th birthday celebration on April 14, 2005 at the Old Mill Inn in Mattituck, Long Island have been posted online at this location. As previously announced, BLACKMORE'S NIGHT, the band featuring Blackmore and his fiancée Candice Night,...
April 18, 2005