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LIVING COLOUR: 'The Paris Concert' DVD Due In November
MVD/Inakustik has set a November 11 release date for the new LIVING COLOUR DVD entitled "The Paris Concert". A desription of the title reads as follows: "For their millions of fans aroud the world, LIVING COLOUR needs no introductions: Vernon Reid, Will Calhoun, Doug Wimbish and Corey Glover are amo...September 1, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER, JIMI JAMISON To Team Up For German Dates
Legendary rock singers Joe Lynn Turner (ex-DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Jimi Jamison (ex-SURVIVOR) will play three shows together in Germany under the "Classic Rock Nights 2008" banner. The dates are as follows: Sep. 25 - Bremen, GER - Aladin Sep. 26 - Hannover, GER - Capitol Sep. 28...September 1, 2008
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SHADOW CIRCUS Announces New Bassist
New York progressive rockers SHADOW CIRCUS have announced the addition of bassist Jason Croft to the group's ranks. Jason is a veteran of the New York metal scene, having made a name for himself with SERPENT'S LAIR, the progressive metal creation of the late Jimi Plocica. "Jason's experience and ski...August 26, 2008
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ANGEL's 'On Earth As It Is In Heaven' Album Reissued
'70s rock group ANGEL is having its third album, "On Earth As It Is In Heaven", reissued this week as a "limited edition" by Lovember Records. Long out of print and very hard to find, this reissue has been digitally remastered and includes a 16-page booklet with liner notes by journalist Dave Reynol...August 21, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER To Perform At Neburgh's INTERNATIONAL WATERFRONT FESTIVAL
Former DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Joe Lynn Turner will take the stage and rock the crowd at the 20th annual International Waterfront Festival on Sunday, August 31 in Newburgh, New York. Also scheduled to appear are ERIC BURDON & THE ANIMALS. Joe be joined by most of the mus...August 20, 2008
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Bassist CHUCK WRIGHT To Take Part In 'Flashback - The Classic Rock Experience'
Bassist Chuck Wright (QUIET RIOT, HOUSE OF LORDS, GIUFFRIA) will take part in the "Flashback – the Classic Rock Experience", a national arena tour which "delivers anew the hit music of the all-time greatest artists — JANIS JOPLIN, JIMI HENDRIX, THE DOORS, LED ZEPPELIN, PINK FLOYD and more — presente...August 13, 2008
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'Heavy Metal Islam' Book Author Reports On Arabia’s Metal Scene
The National newspaper has published a guest column from Mark LeVine, Professor of Middle Eastern history, culture and Islamic Studies at UC Irvine and author, most recently, of "Heavy Metal Islam: Rock, Resistance, and the Struggle for the Soul of Islam" (Three Rivers Press/Random House). An excerp...August 12, 2008
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Guitarist ALEX MASI Working On Three New Projects
In the wake of his successful spring 2008 tour of Italy, Grammy-nominated guitarist Alex Masi is planning to hit the road again in late fall. A few stops on his multiple-city European trek will include personal appearances and guitar clinics for Ernie Ball / Music Man, who recently inked an endorsem...August 10, 2008
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JOE STUMP Putting Finishing Touches On New Solo Album
REIGN OF TERROR/HOLYHELL guitarist Joe Stump has issued the following update: "Both the Bulgarian festival and the Magic Circle Festival were quite successful for HOLYHELL. The band played killer sets at both, and the band's fan base has really begun to grow. We previewed a couple new things from th...August 9, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER To Release 'Live In Germany' In September
Former DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW and YNGWIE MALMSTEEN singer Joe Lynn Turner will release his first solo live album, entitled "Live In Germany", on October 10 via Frontiers Records. The CD was recorded at the United Forces Of Rock Festival in Ludwigsburg, Germany on September 30, 2007 and features some o...August 6, 2008
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'Experience Hendrix' DVD RELEASE Features Guitar Greats In Concert Tribute To JIMI HENDRIX
Experience Hendrix is the continuing concert phenomenon that brings together contemporary guitar greats to celebrate the music and legacy of Jimi Hendrix. It is also the title of the first-ever DVD release that chronicles blazing concert performances by top name artists in tribute to Jimi Hendrix. "...August 6, 2008
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BIGELF's Entire New Album Available For Streaming
Los Angeles psychedelic / progressive rock band BIGELF's brand new album "Cheat the Gallows" is now available for free streaming exclusively on leading online social media network imeem. The full album preview allows fans to experience the upcoming BIGELF release a full week prior to the album's Aug...August 4, 2008
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13-Year-Old 'Mini HENDRIX' Earns $140 An Hour On His Summer Holiday
UK's Daily Mail reports: A schoolboy busker is so good at the guitar he is earning an astonishing £70 an hour (approximately $138) in his summer holidays. Real-life guitar hero Calvin Prior, 13, has already made £2,000 (approximately $3,951) in the few weeks he has been playing rock riffs in public....August 1, 2008
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ALEX SKOLNICK, GILBY CLARKE, ULI JON ROTH, VERNON REID: Video Of G-TARANAKI Jam Available
Vernon Reid (LIVING COLOUR) ended his July 18, 2008 "Midnight Session" G-TARanaki guitar festival set, held at Puke Ariki knowledge centre in New Plymouth, New Zealand, by jamming with Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT),Gilby Clarke (GUNS N' ROSES) and Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS). Watch their performance of th...July 31, 2008
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JIMI HENDRIX, JANIS JOPLIN, KURT COBAIN Featured In London's 'Forever 27' Photo Exhibit
Francesca Martin of UK's The Guardian reports that Brian Jones, Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, Jim Morrison and Kurt Cobain — musicians who all died at age 27, often in circumstances never fully explained — are being remembered in a new exhibition, Forever 27, opening this September at London's Proud C...July 30, 2008
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