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ACE FREHLEY Added To New York City's 'Redemption Song' Event

On October 5, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. in Zankel Hall, the Carnegie Hall Notables program — a membership and ticket program for music enthusiasts in their 20s and 30s — presents Redemption Song, an evening of conversation and song exploring the relationship between artistry, dependency, recovery, and longe...

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JIMMY PAGE And EDDIE VAN HALEN Top 'Greatest Guitar Solo' List

According to The Pulse of Radio, Jimmy Page's 1971 solo to LED ZEPPELIN's "Stairway To Heaven" topped the Gibson.com list of the "Top 50 Guitar Solos Of All Time." Coming in at No. 2 is Eddie Van Halen's 1978 groundbreaking instrumental "Eruption" from VAN HALEN's self-titled debut, with Jimi Hendri...

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'Becoming Jimi Hendrix' Book Out Now

Da Capo Press has just released "Becoming Jimi Hendrix: From Southern Crossroads To Psychedelic London, The Untold Story Of A Musical Genius", a brand new book from authors Steven Roby and Brad Schreiber. "Becoming Jimi Hendrix" traces "Jimmy's" early musical roots, from a harrowing, hand-to-mouth u...

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Classic ANTHRAX Tracks Coming To 'Rock Band'

A five-pack of classic ANTHRAX songs will be made available on September 28 in the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Wii. The tracks — which include two live tracks which...

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SCOTT WEILAND Talks About SANTANA Collaboration (Video)

A short video clip of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland talking about his contribution to Carlos Santana's "Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics Of All Time" album can be viewed at this location. The longest-running, most successful partnership in the history of rock...

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JUDAS PRIEST's K.K. DOWNING: 'Playing Guitar Motionless Has Never Excited Me'

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing has posted the following message in the blog section of his official web site, KKDowning.net: "I just thought I would talk a little about guitar playing in this blog, as I know many of you are interested to know how the mind of a professional player ticks. "I ...

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SCOTT WEILAND Schedules Scottsdale 'English Laundry' Event

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland will promote Weiland For English Laundry, his clothing collaboration with English Laundry designer Christopher Wicks which features rock-inspired wovens, vests, t-shirts, pants, hats, ties and scarves, with an appearance today (Friday, Se...

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JIMI HENDRIX: Previously Unreleased Version Of 'Love Or Confusion' Available

A previously unreleased version of "Love Or Confusion" — which is featured on Jimi Hendrix's new multimedia set, "West Coast Seattle Boy: The Jimi Hendrix Anthology" — is available for streaming on the AOL Radio's Adult Rock station. Remixed by engineer Eddie Kramer, the electric trill-infused track...

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JIMI HENDRIX: 'West Coast Seattle Boy - The Jimi Hendrix Anthology' Detailed

Legacy Recordings and Experience Hendrix LLC have announced the highly-anticipated release of "West Coast Seattle Boy - The Jimi Hendrix Anthology", featuring more than four hours of rare and previously unreleased Jimi Hendrix music on a five-disc (4 CD/1 DVD) deluxe box set, available Tuesday, Nove...

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SCOTT WEILAND's Autobiography Tentatively Due In March

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland has set "Not Dead & Not For Sale" as the title of his long-awaited autobiography, tentatively due in March 2011 via the Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner. Weiland, 42, collaborated on the project with David Ritz, the "Sexual Heali...

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DIO: Classic 'Holy Diver' Tracks Coming To 'Rock Band'

Two classic DIO tracks — "Holy Diver" and "Stand Up And Shout" — will be made available on September 14 in the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation 3 computer entertainment system and Wii. With more than 400 ar...

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CHESTER BENNINGTON, CHRIS CORNELL, SCOTT WEILAND On New SANTANA Album; Audio Samples

11 of the 12 tracks that are set to appear on Carlos Santana's "Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics Of All Time" album are available for streaming at Amazon.com. The longest-running, most successful partnership in the history of rock takes flight anew, as legendary Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame...

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SCOTT WEILAND Christmas Album Coming Soon

On August 29, STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland told ExploreMusic host Alan Cross in Toronto that he is working on a Christmas album. He said, "It'll be very traditional. You know, strings, upright bass, jazz horns, piano, and guitar." While he was unsure about the exact track listing for t...

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STEVEN ADLER, HENRY ROLLINS Confirmed For New York City's 'Redemption Song'

On October 5, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. in Zankel Hall, the Carnegie Hall Notables program — a membership and ticket program for music enthusiasts in their 20s and 30s — presents Redemption Song, an evening of conversation and song exploring the relationship between artistry, dependency, recovery, and longe...

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'Nobody Cages Me' Book Highlights The Remarkable Journey Of JIMI HENDRIX

Frequent discussions on who's the greatest guitarist of all time always bring the name Jimi Hendrix at the forefront. Considered as the greatest electric guitarist in the history of rock music by other musicians and commentators in the industry, he is often compared to world renowned artists. But wh...