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BUCKHERRY Frontman Talks AC/DC, Politics

Hard Rock Hideout recently conducted an interview with BUCKHERRY frontman Josh Todd. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hard Rock Hideout: What are the plans going into the New Year for the band? Josh Todd: Well, we have this new album "Black Butterfly" and it has a lot of great ...

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VINNIE PAUL ABBOTT Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

Former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, November 17 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with Vinnie Paul by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). For more informati...

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STEVE GRIMMETT's GRIMMSTINE: Video Footage From Fargo Debut Posted Online

Former GRIM REAPER singer Steve Grimmett played the first show with his new band GRIMMSTINE on Friday, October 10 at Rick's Bar in Fargo, North Dakota. The group reportedly played three GRIM REAPER songs along with most of GRIMMSTINE's self-titled debut, which came out earlier in the year. Watch fan...

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VINNIE PAUL To Sign Copies Of DIMEBAG's 'He Came To Rock' Photo Book

Former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott will publish a paperback photo book/DVD on his late brother, PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, on November 18 via Vinnie's Big Vin label. Entitled "He Came To Rock", the book will contain over 400 pictures of Dimebag along with...

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ARGUS Signs With SHADOW KINGDOM RECORDS

ARGUS, the Pennsylvania-based metal band featuring former PENANCE vocalist Brian "Butch" Balich, will release its self-titled debut CD through Shadow Kingdom Records. The group says, "We're wrapping up the recording of the album, which will feature nine songs. We've got Professor John Gallo (ORODRUI...

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CREAM's JACK BRUCE Says He Was Joking About LED ZEPPELIN — Or Was He?

Jack Bruce of CREAM was in London Monday night (November 3) at the Marshall Classic Rock Roll Of Honour to accept the award for "Classic Album" for CREAM's "Disraeli Gears". Bruce told Classic Rock magazine at the event, "Everybody talks about LED ZEPPELIN, and they played one fucking [reunion] gig...

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GIRLSCHOOL: Italian Dates Announced

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL has scheduled two shows in Italy in January: Jan. 16 - Bologna, Italy - Sottotetto Sound Club Jan. 17 - Teramo, Italy - Village Live Club Video footage of GIRLSCHOOL's October 28, 2008 concert in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "e...

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AC/DC: Chicago Footage Posted Online

Video footage of AC/DC's October 30, 2008 and November 1, 2008 concerts at Allstate Arena in Chicago, Illinois can be viewed below (clips courtesy of AC/DC Italia). AC/DC's new album, "Black Ice", earned the second biggest sales week of 2008 in its first week on shelves, selling 784,000 copies in th...

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GIRLSCHOOL: Munich Footage Available

Video footage of the veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL's October 28, 2008 concert in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (courtesy of "eblinternational"). GIRLSCHOOL's 30th-anniversary album, "Legacy", will be released in Europe on November 3. The CD was made available in Germany...

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AC/DC's 'Rock 'N Roll Train' Video Recreated In Excel Spreadsheet

An ASCII art recreation of AC/DC's "Rock 'N Roll Train" video created by two SonyBMG UK staffers in an Excel spreadsheet can be viewed below. You can also download the file at ACDCrocks.com/excel. AC/DC's new album, "Black Ice", earned the second biggest sales week of 2008 in its first week on shelv...

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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON 'Overwhelmed' By Success Of 'Black Ice' CD

AC/DC singer Brian Johnson spoke to The Canadian Press earlier today (Wednesday, October 29) about the mginificent success of the band's new album, "Black Ice", which is available in the United States only at Wal-Mart and through the group's web site. "It's overwhelming, and quite hard to take in,"...

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AC/DC's 'Black Ice' Sells 118,000 Copies In Canada

Last night Australian hard rock legends AC/DC kicked off their world tour in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, and today their highly anticipated album "Black Ice", the first release from AC/DC in eight years, struck No. 1 on Canada's Nielsen SoundScan Top 200, selling 118,759 units its first week. "Black...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist On EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Tour; Video Available

Video footage of AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford taken at the October 18, 2008 Boston stop of this year's Experience Hendrix tour has been posted on the web site of the official AEROSMITH fan club, AeroForceOne. The Experience Hendrix tour, a five-week long cross-country tour featuring an all-star...

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Bite the Bullet

Sweden gets attention for its extreme metal scene, but the talent pool is rich across the board. Consequently, the country produces a disproportionate share of reputable bands playing a variety of styles. BULLET is one of those bands and "Bite the Bullet" is an upbeat and tuneful heavy metal album t...

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AC/DC's ANGUS YOUNG, BRIAN JOHNSON Interviewed By Australia's 'Sunrise'; Video Available

Australian music critic/journalist Ian "Molly" Meldrum conducted an interview with AC/DC's Angus Young and Brian Johnson for the popular breakfast show "Sunrise" on Australia's Channel 7. Watch the four-minute report below. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion web site of music industry tip...