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SLAYER's KERRY KING: If My Career Ended Tomorrow, I'd Be Like, 'I Did Some Good S**t'
Keith N. Dusenberry of Metromix Denver recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metromix Denver: It's somewhat unusual how much you dislike recording. Kerry: Yeah, I'd rather tour. It's weird, because in the beginning, I'd rat...August 5, 2010
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JIMI HENDRIX Legacy: AES NY Section To Host ELECTRIC LADY 40th-Anniversary Salute
Jimi Hendrix celebrated the opening of his Electric Lady Recording Studios at 52 West 8th Street in New York City's Greenwich Village on August 26, 1970. On September 18 that year, the iconic 27-year-old guitarist passed away. In addition to his lasting musical legacy, Hendrix left a studio which co...August 3, 2010
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AC/DC To Release New Live Album
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson revealed during an appearance this past Thursday (July 29) on "The Chris Evans Breakfast Show" on U.K.'s BBC Radio 2 that the band will "probably bring a live album out" at some point in the not-too-distant future. (Hear audio excerpt from the interview below.) You can n...August 1, 2010
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Bassist JAMES LOMENZO Joins LYNCH MOB
James Lomenzo (pictured below; MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) has joined the touring lineup of LYNCH MOB for the remainder of the band's summer tour. LYNCH MOB's current lineup is rounded out by George Lynch (guitar),Oni Logan (vocals) and Brian Tichy (drums; FOREIGNER, OZZY OSBOURNE, V...July 29, 2010
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Y&T Bassist Forced To Leave Tour; Temporary Replacement Announced
Bassist Phil Kennemore of California rockers Y&T has been forced to leave the band's current U.S. tour in order to receive treatment for an injured back. His temporary replacement is Brad Lang (pictured below),who previously played with Jeff Pilson (DOKKEN, FOREIGNER, DIO) in WAR & PEACE. A...July 29, 2010
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AC/DC Frontman To Guest On BBC RADIO 2's 'The Chris Evans Breakfast Show'
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson will be interviewed on "The Chris Evans Breakfast Show" on U.K.'s BBC Radio 2 tomorrow (Thursday, July 29) at 8:30 a.m. local time. For more information, go to this location. On July 25, 1980, AC/DC released "Back In Black" in the U.S., followed by the album's U.K. relea...July 28, 2010
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LYNCH MOB Singer Thanks 'El Paso' Audience While Performing In Dallas; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of LYNCH MOB performing the song "Wicked Sensation" on July 23, 2010 at Trees in Dallas, Texas can be viewed below. At the end of the clip (around 5:35 mark),LYNCH MOB singer Oni Logan can be heard thanking the crowd in "El Paso" where the band was supposed to play on ...July 26, 2010
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AC/DC Celebrating 30th Anniversary Of 'Back In Black'
On July 25, 1980, AC/DC released "Back In Black" in the U.S., followed by the album's U.K. release on July 31. It was the band's first album without lead singer Bon Scott, who had died a few months earlier after passing out and choking on his own vomit following a long night of drinking. The ...July 26, 2010
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Performs With 'Rock Of Ages' Cast On 'America's Got Talent'
TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider joined the cast of the Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages" last night (Wednesday, July 14) at the quarterfinals of "America's Got Talent" to perform the TWISTED SISTER classic "I Wanna Rock". Watch video footage of the performance below. The "Rock Of Ages" cast is led...July 15, 2010
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BENEDICTUM Signs With FRONTIERS RECORDS
Frontiers Records has announced the signing of U.S. metallers BENEDICTUM for the release of a brand new studio album in early 2011. The band is currently recording the effort with with producer Ryan Greene (MEGADETH, LITA FORD, NOFX) at his Area 52 studio in Scottsdale, Arizona. The CD will feature...July 6, 2010
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BENEDICTUM Completes Work On New Album
San Diego/Phoenix-based metallers BENEDICTUM have finished recording their third album with producer Ryan Greene (MEGADETH, LITA FORD, NOFX) at his Area 52 studio in Scottsdale, Arizona. The CD will feature guest appearances by Rudy Sarzo (DIO, QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE) and Craig Goldy (DIO, BUDGIE...June 25, 2010
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EUROPE Confirmed For iTunes Festival
Swedish hard rockers EUROPE have been confirmed to play at this year's iTunes Festival at the London Roundhouse on July 25, along with FOREIGNER. The band will perform music from its current critically acclaimed album "Last Look At Eden", plus all its classics, including the timeless anthem "The Fin...June 21, 2010
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BRIAN TICHY Is Excited And Honored To Be Playing Drums For WHITESNAKE
Brian Tichy, who has previously played with FOREIGNER, BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE, VELVET REVOLVER and LYNCH MOB, was officially announced this past week as WHITESNAKE's new drummer, replacing Chris Frazier, who was in the group for three years. Commented Tichy: "[WHITESNAKE frontman] David Coverdale...June 20, 2010
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WHITESNAKE Parts Ways With DUFFY, FRAZIER; New Drummer Announced
Legendary rock band WHITESNAKE has parted ways with bassist Uriah Duffy and drummer Chris Frazier. According to a press release, "WHITESNAKE wish Uriah and Chris every success in pursuing their individual musical careers and express their sincere gratitude for the exceptional contribution they both...June 18, 2010
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Previously Unreleased SOUNDGARDEN Song To Appear On 'Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock'
A previously unreleased SOUNDGARDEN song, "Black Rain", will debut exclusively on Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Rock. This fall, living room legends and their friends will join together and embark on an epic rock journey to save rock n' roll with Activision Publishing, Inc.'s Guitar Hero: Warriors Of Roc...June 14, 2010