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AEROSMITH Bassist Checks In From London

AEROSMITH bassist Tom Hamilton has issued the following update: "Just got back to the hotel after a gig at the Hard Rock in London. There were probably all of a hundred and fifty people there. A nice cozy club gig. Our equipment probably took up more space than the audience. "We've been in London fo...

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JIMI HENDRIX Hand-Drawn Artwork Available

Eil.com, the world's leading provider of rare music and music memorabilia, has secured two stunning pieces of original Jimi Hendrix hand-drawn pieces of memorabilia that they are offering to the music collecting marketplace. Mike Cambridge, Eil.com's senior memorabilia buyer based in Lancashire, com...

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JIMI HENDRIX Vodka Unauthorized

Earvolution reports that Experience Hendrix, LLC, founded in 1995 by Jimi Hendrix's father, has issued a statement saying that they are "in no way involved in licensing or marketing of a Hendrix branded vodka as some have suggested or assumed." CEO Janie Hendrix commented, "We are concerned that the...

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VESANIA Begins Recording Third Album

Guitarist/vocalist Orion of the Polish black metallers VESANIA has issued the following update: "After a time of enormous activity, we've decided to focus our energy on the [third VESANIA album]. We collected all of the material and ideas that had been written in recent years and sealed ourselves aw...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Records 'Latin' Version Of 'Practice What You Preach'; Audio Available

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the band led by TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick, will release its new album, "Last Day In Paradise", on March 15 via Magnatude Records. The CD consists of seven original compositions along with three arrangements of hard rock "standards" (a concept upon which the trio has built...

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SLASH, ANGUS YOUNG, JIMMY PAGE Photos Featured In 'Gibson Through The Lens' Exhibition

A carefully selected set of 50 vintage and iconic photographs taken of the world's greatest musicians — including Jimi Hendrix, Angus Young, Slash and Jimmy Page —with their Gibson or Epiphone guitar through the ages will be on public display and for sale at at Blink Gallery, 11 Poland Street, Londo...

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ZAKK WYLDE Takes Park In Impromptu Jam In Seattle

The following item was submitted by a BLABBERMOUTH.NET visitor: "After three hours on air (with 'The Men's Room') at 99.9 KISW The Rock of Seattle [Friday night, February 2], and a great two-song acoustic session, Zakk [Wylde of BLACK LABEL SOCIETY] and company headed to El Corazon where he was supp...

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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist's GIBSON On Display In London

A Gibson guitar owned by BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi is going on display at Harrods' central London store today (Thursday, February 1) in an exhibition called "Born to Rock" as part of the month-long "Harrods Rocks" series of events. The guitar in question is one of his black limited-edition...

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PAUL STANLEY: GENE SIMMONS' 'A**hole' Is 'Not The Album I Would Have Hoped He Made'

Cameron Adams of Australia's Herald Sun recently conducted an interview with KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Herald Sun: You're touring your first solo album in 28 years, "Live to Win". How is it playing without wearing make-up and no special effects? Paul...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Featured On 'Rock And Pop Masters' DVD

Former DEEP PURPLE/RAINBOW singer Joe Lynn Turner is among the musicians that are featured on the "Rock and Pop Masters" CD and DVD, available now from RPMConcerts.com. Recorded in 2006 in Weston, Florida, both the DVD and CD feature some of rock and pop's biggest classic hits ever and the singers w...

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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist Jams With Guitar Legends STEVE VAI And JOE SATRIANI

DRAGONFORCE guitarist Herman Li joined guitar legend Steve Vai during the song "Reaping" at the Ibanez Jem 20th anniversary show on January 20 at the Key Club in Hollywood. The two guitarists traded solos along with Vai's band consisting of Tony MacAlpine (guitar/keyboards),Billy Sheehan (bass),Da...

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Report: 'Experience' Drink Irks JIMI HENDRIX Fans

The Associated Press reports that the energy drink "Liquid Experience" — named for Jimi Hendrix's breakthrough album, "Are You Experienced?" — is irking some Hendrix fans, many of whom still consider him the greatest guitarist of all time. "To see his image and the beautiful feelings it has created...

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Top 20 'Greatest Guitar Solos Ever': Videos Available

Video links to the top 20 of the Guitar World magazine "100 Greatest Guitar Solos Ever" have been posted online at CityRag. Listen and watch the musical genius and mastery that made these classics famous! Top 20 "Greatest Guitar Solos Ever": 01. Stairway To Heaven - Jimmy Page 02. Eruption - Edward...

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KURT COBAIN, JIMI HENDRIX 'Come Back To Life' In '27 Heaven' Rock Music/Satire

Award-winning investigative journalist and filmmaker Ian Halperin ("The Cobain Case: Life and Death of a Rock Icon") has teamed with author Todd Shapiro and director Adam Roebuck ("The Wedding Singer", "The Vagina Monologues") to bring "27 Heaven", a rock music/satire, to Nuno's in Austin, Texas Feb...

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BEVERAGE CONCEPTS Offers Another Way to Experience JIMI HENDRIX

Beverage Concepts, LLC and Authentic Hendrix made noise today at the NAMM show by announcing the launch of the only official beverage line to carry the exclusive rights to the Jimi Hendrix name and image. The rock 'n' beverage line, named The Liquid Experience, will launch in late April at the Exper...