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STEVEN TYLER Confirms He's Working On Country Album
It's been reported that AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler will be recording a country album, but the legendary rock star confirmed the news himself on Tuesday night (March 31) when he made a surprise appearance at the Grand Ole Opry. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Steven walked out on stage during E...April 2, 2015
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TWISTED SISTER's JAY JAY FRENCH: 'What JOHN BONHAM Was To LED ZEPPELIN, A.J. PERO Was To Us'
In the seven-minute video below, Jay Jay French (guitar),Eddie Ojeda (guitar) and Mark Mendoza (bass) from TWISTED SISTER share memories of their fallen drummer, A.J. Pero, with Eddie Trunk backstage at VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show". Said Ojeda: "People say [A.J. was] underrated [as a drummer], b...March 30, 2015
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TESLA's JEFF KEITH Recovering From Hip Replacement Surgery
TESLA lead singer Jeff Keith has made a full recovery from his hip replacement surgery and is currently enjoying some much-needed rest and relaxation. The band will resume rehearsals for the Monsters Of Rock cruise next week and run through a set of songs from its latest album, "Simplicity". TESLA's...March 30, 2015
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JAY JAY FRENCH Says It 'May Be Time' For TWISTED SISTER To Call It Quits In 2016
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French says that the band will meet later this week to discuss its future plans following the tragic passing of the group's drummer, Anthony Jude "A.J." Pero. Pero died last Friday (March 20) at the age of 55. He was on tour with the band ADRENALINE MOB at the time....March 24, 2015
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BREAKING BENJAMIN To Release 'Dark Before Dawn' Album In June
BREAKING BENJAMIN's highly anticipated fifth studio album, "Dark Before Dawn", will be released June 23. The CD's first single, "Failure", written and produced by BREAKING BENJAMIN founder Ben Burnley, was released today and is now available (along with the album pre-order) on iTunes. Within an hour...March 23, 2015
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OZZY OSBOURNE Gets Comic Book Treatment
Bluewater Productions has announced the release of a brand new comic book biography on the life of a rock icon as part of their popular Orbit series. "Ozzy Osbourne: The Metal Madman" will be released this week and will be available in both print and digital. Jump on board the crazy train and read a...March 17, 2015
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Report: AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER To Release Country Album
According to Billboard.com, AEROSMITH's Steven Tyler is working on a country album for the Nashville-based Big Machine Label Group. A tentative late 2015 or early 2016 release is expected. The singer has not yet signed with the company, but is expected to ink the deal "before the summer," according...March 13, 2015
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TRACII GUNS, RUDY SARZO, KEITH ST. JOHN Join Forces In GUNZO
Guitarist Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS) has joined forces with legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE) in a new band called GUNZO. The new group's lineup is completed by singer Keith St. John (X-DRIVE, BURNING RAIN, MONTROSE, QUIET RIOT) and drummer Shane Fitzgibbon. GUNZO mad...March 6, 2015
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Ex-NIGHTRAGE Singer ANTONY HÄMÄLÄINEN Officially Joins CHRISTOPHER AMOTT's ARMAGEDDON
ARMAGEDDON, the band led by former ARCH ENEMY guitarist Christopher Amott, has recruited Antony Hämäläinen (NIGHTRAGE, NERVOSIA, MERIDIAN DAWN) as its new vocalist. In the early 1990s, Hämäläinen started playing bass, drums, and singing for multiple bands based both in the USA and Finland, providing...March 6, 2015
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STEVEN ADLER: MATT SORUM Wouldn't Take Part In GUNS N' ROSES Reunion Unless I Was Involved
During an appearance on the March 2 edition of Eddie Trunk's SiriusXM satellite radio show, "Eddie Trunk Live", original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler was about how he would feel about a hypothetical reunion of the classic GN'R lineup which would include Matt Sorum on drums instead of him. "Mat...March 5, 2015
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MINISTRY's AL JOURGENSEN Launches SURGICAL METH MACHINE
MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen has launched a new project called SURGICAL METH MACHINE with longtime engineer Sam D'Ambruoso. "We decided to cut out the middle men," Jourgensen told "The Metal Hammer Magazine Show ". "Me and him are doing this music that's just eyeball-popping. There's nothing under...February 26, 2015
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STEVEN ADLER Says GUNS N' ROSES Reunion Album Would Blow 'Appetite For Destruction' Away
During a recent interview with Canadian rock journalist Mitch Lafon of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page),former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler spoke about where he stands with respect to the possibility of a reunion of the band's classic lineup. "As of today, I have four...February 23, 2015
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THE QUIREBOYS To Release 'St Cecilia And The Gypsy Soul' As Part Of 4CD Set
Locked away for a week in the Swedish outpost of Klippan, THE QUIREBOYS couldn't have imagined what would emerge from the most intensive recording process of their careers. "It was the bleakest place I've ever seen," said guitarist Paul Guerin, following his stay in the town whose name translates as...February 17, 2015
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ALICE COOPER, JOE PERRY And JOHNNY DEPP To Perform At ROCK IN RIO As HOLLYWOOD VAMPIRES
Legendary rocker Alice Cooper will play the Rock In Rio festival in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil this September under the HOLLYWOOD VAMPIRES banner with a band that includes AEROSMITH's Joe Perry and actor Johnny Depp. Although the exact date for HOLLYWOOD VAMPIRES' performance hasn't yet been announced,...February 14, 2015
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ALICE COOPER Says His Upcoming Covers Album Features A 'Who's Who' Of Guest Musicians
During Alice Cooper's appearance on the February 9 edition of Eddie Trunk's SiriusXM satellite radio show, "Eddie Trunk Live", the legendary rocker spoke about his upcoming covers album featuring songs that were originally written and recorded by THE DOORS, Jimi Hendrix, John Lennon and THE WHO, mem...February 10, 2015
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