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KANSAS To Celebrate 35th Anniversary With Live Symphonic DVD
All these years later, KANSAS still rule the classic rock radio airwaves, and continue to put on simply spellbinding shows of the highest caliber. And what better way to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the release of KANSAS' self-titled 1974 debut than with a live DVD, "There's Know Place Like Hom...April 28, 2009
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EXILIA Launches Tour Diary
Italian female-fronted quartet EXILIA is currently on the road in Europe as the support act for ILL NINO and GOD FORBID. The band has launched its official tour diary (in English) at Sounds2move.de. News blog Musica Metal recently uploaded photos of EXILIA's acoustic showcase, which was held in Mila...March 3, 2009
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EXILIA: Acoustic Showcase Photos, Video Interview Available
News blog Musica Metal has uploaded photos of the Italian female-fronted quartet EXILIA acoustic showcase, which was held in Milan on Thursday, February 19. An Italian-language interview with singer Masha Mysmane can be viewed below. The band's setlist for the showcase included two new tracks from t...February 24, 2009
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AEROSMITH Singer's Autobiography Coming Along
According to The Boston Globe, David Dalton is ghost writing AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler's upcoming autobiography. Not exactly a newcomer to rock writing, Dalton's authored well-received books about Janis Joplin, James Dean, and Jim Morrison, and countless articles about Marianne Faithfull, THE BE...February 16, 2009
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Longtime RAMONES, JANES ADDICTION Manager Dies At 60
NME.com reports that Gary Kurfirst, the longtime manager of artists such as the RAMONES, TALKING HEADS, BIG AUDIO DYNAMITE, EURYTHMICS, JANE'S ADDICTION, B52S and LIVE, passed away yesterday (January 13). He was 60. Kurfirst was heavily involved in the New York music scene, opening the infamous Vill...January 14, 2009
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ROBERT PLANT, FREDDIE MERCURY, AXL ROSE, IAN GILLAN Among 'Greatest Voices in Rock'
According to U.K.'s Daily Mail, LED ZEPPELIN's Robert Plant has topped a poll of the greatest voices in rock organized by digital radio station Planet Rock. QUEEN's Freddie Mercury came second, Paul Rodgers of FREE came next while THE WHO frontman Roger Daltrey came fifth. The only female voice on t...January 2, 2009
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JESSE JAMES DUPREE Performs At Benefit Concert In Joplin; Video Available
Video footage of JACKYL singer Jesse James Dupree's solo performance at a benefit concert, sponsored by KJML FM Rock 107.1, for the Hope 4 You Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation on November 7, 2008 in Joplin, Missouri can be viewed below (clips shot and uploaded by Justin Kuhns). A portion of the al...December 23, 2008
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AXL ROSE Breaks Silence On 'Chinese Democracy', Original GN'R Reunion, DR PEPPER And BRIAN MAY
Reclusive GUNS N' ROSES singer Axl Rose broke his silence last night (Thursday, December 11) by answering fan questions on the message boards of two of the most popular GUNS N' ROSES fan sites on the Web — MyGNR.com and Here Today… Gone To Hell! BLABBERMOUTH.NET has collected some of the ...December 12, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH Says 'Chinese Democracy' Is 'The Definition Of Great Rock 'N' Roll'
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach, who spent much of 2006 and 2007 touring as the support act for GUNS N' ROSES, has issued the following update: "Let's talk audio here. Just like you and the rest of the planet, since Sunday I have spent every waking moment I can listening to 'Chinese Democrac...November 26, 2008
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HASTE THE DAY: 'Dreamer' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Dreamer", the new album from the Indiana-based Christian metalcore band HASTE THE DAY, sold 7,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 68 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD was produced by Andreas Magnusson, who has previously worked with THE BLACK DAHLI...October 22, 2008
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HASTE THE DAY: 'The Twelve Days Of Christmas' Tour Announced
Indiana-based Christian metalcore band HASTE THE DAY will embark on The Twelve Days of Christmas Tour in December. The trek will run from December 9 to December 20, with support from SKY EATS AIRPLANE, EMAROSA and INHALE/EXHALE, covering the Midwest and Southeast. The dates are as follows: Dec. 09 -...October 21, 2008
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'Flashback – The Classic Rock Experience' Tour Cancelled After A Few Shows
TicketNews reports that "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 — presented in a mind-boggling multi-media spectacle one must see to...September 16, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Drummer Performs With 'Flashback' In Florida; Video, Photos Available
IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain made a surprise appearance last Sunday night (August 31) with 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 a...September 5, 2008
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JOHN BONHAM, FREDDIE MERCURY Among Favorite Rock Stars Fans Want To Bring Back To Life
The results of a poll conducted by the ThisDayInMusic.com web site — which asked its readers the question "Which dead rock star you would bring back to life for one gig?" — have been released. LED ZEPPELIN's John Bonham was voted into first place with 26% of the votes. QUEEN's Freddie Mercury came ....September 2, 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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