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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist On 30th Anniversary Of 'British Steel'
Sarah Rodman of Boston.com recently conducted an interview with bassist Ian Hill of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Boston.com: Is it true that you've resurrected some of your old stage clothes? Ian Hill: Not the old old clothes, they went t...July 5, 2009
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SUBSIGNAL: 'Beautiful & Monstrous' Track Listing Revealed
SUBSIGNAL, the new German band featuring former SIEGES EVEN members Arno Menses (vocals) and Markus Steffen (guitar),has finished recording its debut album, entitled "Beautiful & Monstrous", for a late September release via GoldenCore Records/ZYX Music. The CD was helmed by co-producer Kristian...July 3, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD: Camden Footage Available
Quality video footage of DEF LEPPARD's June 23, 2009 performance in Camden, New Jersey can be viewed below. DEF LEPPARD has just released deluxe editions of its classic albums "Pyromania" and "Adrenalize". The albums feature never-before-released B-sides and live recordings as well as nine Top 10 si...July 1, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD: Video Footage, Photos Of Hamburg In-Store Available
David "Gus" Griesinger of Backstage Axxess has posted video footage and photos of DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen and bassist Rick Savage's appearance on Friday, June 26 at Music Exchange in Hamburg, New York for a signing session. Hamburg proclaimed June 26 "Def Leppard Day" and Collen and Savage...June 27, 2009
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GREAT WHITE Fire Nightclub Owner Released From Prison
WBZTV.com reports that fhe former co-owner of the Station nightclub in Rhode Island — where one hundred people were killed in the February 2003 blaze at a GREAT WHITE concert — has been released early from prison for good behavior. A spokesman for the state prison said Michael Derderian was freed Th...June 26, 2009
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AC/DC: Amsterdam Photos, Video Footage Available
High-quality photos of AC/DC's sold-out June 23, 2009 concert at the Arena in Amsterdam, the Netherlands can be found at Metal-Experience.com. Support at the gig came from the Irish rock band THE ANSWER end Dutch rockers DRIVE LIKE MARIA. AC/DC's setlist was as follows: 01. Rock 'N Roll Train 02. He...June 25, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD, POISON, CHEAP TRICK Kick Off Summer Tour: Video Footage, Photos Available
Last night (Tuesday, June 23),DEF LEPPARD, POISON and CHEAP TRICK kicked off their 2009 North American tour with a smashing show in Camden, New Jersey. For almost one hour and 45 minutes, LEPPARD played a selection of their biggest hits in front of an enthusiastic, near sold-out crowd at the Susque...June 24, 2009
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Handwritten Lyrics By Late AC/DC Frontman Sell For $35,000
A pair of handwritten lyric notebooks (see photo below) by late AC/DC frontman Bon Scott, dating from the late 1970s, was among an array of 300 musical items that went under the hammer at a Christie's pop memorabilia auction on June 22 in New York. A description of the item reads as follows: "A pair...June 24, 2009
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BRET MICHAELS Talks About TONY AWARDS Incident On 'Today' Show; Video Available
POISON singer Bret Michaels was a guest on this morning's (Monday, June 22) edition of NBC's "Today" show. Watch his appearance on the program below. Due to injuries suffered at the Tony Awards on June 7 when he got clocked in the head by a descending set piece during POISON's performance, Michaels...June 22, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD's COLLEN Plays His Favorite Riffs, Talks About Staying In Shape On The Road
Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD and MAN RAZE plugged in and tore through three of his favorite riffs — DEF LEPPARD chart-toppers "Pour Some Sugar On Me" and "Rocket", and MAN RAZE's "Turn It Up" — for Total Guitar at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingd...June 21, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Drummer's Foundation Capitalizes On Music's Healing Powers
TimesLeader.com reports: At the height of his group's worldwide fame in 1984, DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen had a life-changing experience when he lost an arm in a car accident. Instead of letting that stop him, he found a way to continue his musical career. Seventeen years later, he and his then-s...June 21, 2009
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SLAYER Guitarist On MUSTAINE, Fear Of Flying, Death And Forthcoming Album
Francois Marchand of the Canwest News Service recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kerry King of Californian thrashers SLAYER. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On his fear of flying: "I like to think I'm pretty well-rounded, but one thing that worries me, especially if we haven't...June 20, 2009
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BRET MICHAELS: Trauma Caused By TONY AWARDS Incident Continues To Take Its Toll
POISON singer Bret Michaels has been forced to postpone tonight's (Thursday, June 18) solo concert at the Quechan Casino in Winterhaven, California. The new date is Friday, October 16. Bret's representatives said in a statement, "We want everyone to understand that through Bret's 25 year career it h...June 18, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Talks 'Pyromania', 'Adrenalize' Deluxe Reissues; Audio Available
Andy Coleman of BirminghamMail.net recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott. Listen to the four-minute chat below. DEF LEPPARD will release deluxe editions of their classic albums "Pyromania" and "Adrenalize" on June 23, 2009. The albums will feature never-before-release...June 18, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE's Long-Awaited Memoir To Receive U.K. Release In October
According to TheBookseller.com, the long-awaited memoir from rock veteran Ozzy Osbourne will be published by Sphere this autumn in the U.K. "I Am Ozzy" will come out on October 1, with Osbourne visiting the U.K. on publication for a week of publicity and two book signings. Antonia Hodgson, publisher...June 17, 2009