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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer To Perform Acoustically At Three Rivers Winery Event
In celebration of the recent release of their 2008 Insania Red and 2009 Insania White, please join Geoff Tate, legendary lead singer of QUEENSRŸCHE and winemaker Holly Turner on Saturday, May 8 for a very special evening at Three Rivers Winery in Walla Walla, Washington. Prepare to be dazzled by Che...February 3, 2010
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Splits With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS, Seeks New Label Home
DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, has parted ways with Century Media Records after releasing one EP (2008's "Wasted Heart") and one full-length album (2009's "Sick") through the label. According to the group, "We have been writing [new mate...February 1, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Members To Take Part In 'Nibbles And Sips' Fundraiser
Nibbles and Sips is a fundraiser for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society that will take place on Saturday, February 6 between 3:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. at The Crooked Spoon at The Golf Club at Redmond Ridge (formerly The Nines) in Redmond, Washington. A close friend of QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, Sta...January 26, 2010
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New TIGERTAILZ Bassist Speaks
Über Röck has conducted an interview with new TIGERTAILZ bassist Sarah Firebrand. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Über Röck: Let's start with the basics… You're in TIGERTAILZ. How does that feel?!? Sarah: Pretty damn special! It's still rather new and surreal at the moment and I don...January 25, 2010
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WILDESTARR: 'Arrival' Video Released
"Arrival", the new video from WILDESTARR — the band featuring original VICIOUS RUMORS bassist Dave Starr (now on all guitar and bass) and vocalist London Wilde — can be viewed below. According to a press release, the clip is "a visually stunning sci-fi work of art combining dark elements of 'Blade R...January 25, 2010
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TIGERTAILZ Joined By Female Bassist
Long-running U.K. glam rockers TIGERTAILZ have announced the addition of female bassist Sarah Firebrand to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "We think she's an amazing find and we're sure all you TAILZ maniacs will be welcoming her to our insane world as warmly as we have. It also means that th...January 20, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist Talks Gear At NAMM; Video Available
Guitarist Michael "Whip" Wilton of QUEENSRŸCHE was interviewed at the Krank booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the chat below. Wilton is continuing work on his sol...January 20, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON Performs At KRANK Booth At NAMM; Video Available
Video footage of guitarist Michael "Whip" Wilton of QUEENSRŸCHE performing at the Krank booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below. Wilton is continuing work...January 19, 2010
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TRIVIUM Frontman: 'If We're Not Completely Honest In This, Then What's The Point?'
White Noise Metal's "That BS Dude" Brian Shields recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM. Watch the chat below. In a wide-ranging discussion about the lyrics on all four TRIVIUM studio albums, Heafy tells Shields he wants fans to know what he's...January 18, 2010
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Frontman Performs METALLICA, GUNS N' ROSES Covers In Connecticut
CHILDREN OF BODOM guitarist/vocalist Alexi Laiho joined the cover band LIPLOK on stage this past Friday night (January 8) at Z's Cafe in New Haven, Connecticut to perform a few cover songs, including GUNS N' ROSES' "Sweet Child O' Mine" and METALLICA's "Enter Sandman". Laiho attended the show with J...January 11, 2010
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BON SCOTT's Life Celebrated On Fremantle 'Highway To Hell Tour'
According to The Sydney Morning Herald, Geoff Morgan conducts Highway to Hell tours around Fremantle, Australia every Sunday, visiting sites in the area that were pivotal in the life of rock'n'roll legend Bon Scott, lead singer of AC/DC from 1974 until his death in 1980. Highway to Hell tour depart...January 11, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE: New Audio Interview With GEOFF TATE Posted Online
Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate on December 16, 2009. The chat is now available for streaming in five parts below. QUEENSRŸCHE has scheduled two "cabaret shows" at the Snoqualmie Casino in Snoqualmie, Washington on February 4-5. Queensrÿche Cab...January 3, 2010
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DUFF MCKAGAN Interviewed In Manchester; Video Available
Peter Bailey of the Wrexham, Wales, United Kingdom-based "Metalheadz" radio show conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) on October 20, 2009 when DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED performed at the Apollo in Manchester, England with BLACK STONE CHERRY. Wat...January 3, 2010
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GEOFF TATE Performs GUNS N' ROSES Classic With DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED; Video Available
QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate performed the GUNS N' ROSES classic "Nighttrain" with DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED at the KISW Salutes the Shield a benefit show on December 19, 2009 at the Snoqualmie Casino in Snoqualmie, Washington. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. QUEENSRŸCH...December 30, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman On RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'He's A Gentleman In The Classic Sense Of The Word'
QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate was interviewed on this past Sunday's (December 27) edition of the "Long Live Rock" podcast (web site). He spoke about a wide range of topics, including Ronnie James Dio; the writing process in QUEENSRŸCHE; challenges of working in an album-length format in a digital...December 28, 2009