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BUMBLEFOOT 'Had The Hardest Time' Dealing With GUNS N' ROSES' Concert Tardiness

GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal was interviewed on the latest episode of "Totally Driven Radio", the weekly radio podcast heard live every Thursday night from 8 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. EST on the VOC Nation Radio Network. You can now listen to the podcast using the audio player below. Asked...

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First Trailer For 'Inside Metal: The Pioneers Of Los Angeles Rock And Metal (1975-1981)'

Years prior to MTV and decades before public Internet, there was an intransigent force of high-energy rock 'n' roll that dominated the city of Los Angeles. Lost in oblivion over the past 30-40 years, only a handful of stalwarts survived the new millennium yet these bands and artists set the blueprin...

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THE SKULL Plays First Show With Original TROUBLE Drummer JEFF 'OLY' OLSON (Video)

THE SKULL — the new band featuring original TROUBLE members vocaist Eric Wagner and drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson alongside TROUBLE's longtime bassist Ron Holzner and SACRED DAWN guitarists Michael Carpenter and Lothar Keller — peformed at Tequila Jaxx this past Saturday, September 14 in Mentor-On-The-La...

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BLACK SABBATH Nominated For MTV Europe Music Award

BLACK SABBATH has been nominated for an MTV Europe Music Award in the "Best Rock" category alongside QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, GREEN DAY, KINGS OF LEON, THE KILLERS. The MTV Europe Music Awards (EMA) take place on November 10 at Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. The program will be hosted by...

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First-Ever 'Global Rock Summit' Announced

Renowned U.K.-based international rock festival booker and artist manager Seven Webster, owner of 7pm Management (worldwide manager of SKINDRED and booker of festivals such as Hard Rock Hell, Hammerfest and other events) has teamed up with A&R Worldwide and MUSEXPO founder and president Sat Bisl...

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Over 1,000 KISS Fans Attend 'Nothin' To Lose' Book Signing In Staten Island (Video)

KISS founding members Paul Stanley and Gene Simmons appeared yesterday (Tuesday, September 10) at the Barnes & Noble store in Staten Island, New York to sign copies of their new book, "Nothin' To Lose: The Making Of Kiss (1972-1975)" Stanley and Simmons signed only books, not memorabilia, accord...

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HOGLAN On DARK ANGEL Reunion: 'We Don't Wanna Come Out And Even Be Great; We Wanna Be No. 1'

During an appearance on this past Sunday's (September 8) "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show, drummer Gene Hoglan (TESTAMENT, DETHKLOK, FEAR FACTORY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) spoke about the status of the planned reunion of his former band, classic late '80s/early '90s California thrashers DARK ANGEL. "We a...

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Video: Former W.A.S.P. Guitarists CHRIS HOLMES, RANDY PIPER Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS

Former W.A.S.P. guitarists Chris Holmes and Randy Piper joined SIN CITY SINNERS on stage this past Friday, September 6 at Count's Vamp'd Rock Bar & Grill in Las Vegas, Nevada to perform several W.A.S.P. classics. Fan-filmed video footage of their appearance can be seen below. SIN CITY SINNERS fe...

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Former DARK ANGEL Singer DON DOTY Joins Forces With FORBIDDEN Drummer In New Project

Former DARK ANGEL singer Don Doty has announced the formation of an as-yet-unnamed new project that will revisit the band's classic "We Have Arrived" and "Darkness Descends" albums, as well as introduce fans worldwide to new material. Joining Doty in the new group is drummer Sasha Horn, who has prev...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Announced As Chairperson For Rock2Live PSA Music Series

Knockout Live, the leader in global IPTV Networks announced today, via Knockout For A Cause, the assignment of popular guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal as the 2013-214 Chairperson. The talented musician, known for his lead guitarist position with the mega group GUNS N' ROSES, accepted the position as...

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DON DOTY: If There Is No Room For Me In DARK ANGEL, I Will Find My Place Somewhere Else

Don Doty, the original lead singer of classic late '80s/early '90s California thrashers DARK ANGEL, has released the following statement regarding the band's upcoming reunion plans: "Our dearest fans, "It is with sadness that I see the events of the last days... and I cannot believe how far things h...

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KEEP IT TRUE Organizers Pull Plug On DARK ANGEL's Appearance At Festival

Less than a month after it was announced that classic late '80s /early '90s California thrashers DARK ANGEL would reunite for a number of shows next year — including an appearance at the Keep It True XVII festival, set to take place April 25-26, 2014 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germa...

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DARK ANGEL Slams 'Estranged' Ex-Singer For Starting 'Unfounded Rumors'

Classic late '80s /early '90s California thrashers DARK ANGEL have released the following statement: "Due to the recent rumor-inducing statements made by estranged ex-DARK ANGEL singer Don Doty, the band is forced to offer a premature release of information. "DARK ANGEL will reform for a limited num...

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GENE HOGLAN Will Not Take Part In DARK ANGEL Reunion, Says DON DOTY

Drummer Gene Hoglan (TESTAMENT, DETHKLOK, FEAR FACTORY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) will not take part in the planned reunion of classic late '80s /early '90s California thrashers DARK ANGEL in 2014. The band's original vocalist, Don Doty, states: "I found out yesterday [Gene] has many commitments and unab...

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Former W.A.S.P. Guitarists CHRIS HOLMES, RANDY PIPER To Perform With SIN CITY SINNERS

Former W.A.S.P. guitarists Chris Holmes and Randy Piper will join SIN CITY SINNERS on stage on Friday, September 6 at Count's Vamp'd Rock Bar & Grill in Las Vegas, Nevada. SIN CITY SINNERS features Todd Kerns (SLASH, AGE OF ELECTRIC),Brent Muscat (FASTER PUSSYCAT),Rob Cournoyer (RAGING SLAB) a...