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Stick with What You Know: Live in Europe

PAT TRAVERS is a guitar hero that doesn't get mentioned enough in conversations about the great axe-swingers who came of age in the 1970s. The Toronto-born TRAVERS made some sizzling hard rock with albums like 1978's "Heat in the Street", 1979's smash hit "Live! Go for what you Know" (hence, the new...
September 8, 2008
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THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD: Orangevale Footage Posted Online

Capital Chaos has posted video footage (see below) of THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD's August 30, 2008 performance at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Also on the bill were WHITECHAPEL, IMPENDING DOOM, A DIFFERENT BREED OF KILLER and MOLOTOV SOLUTION. THROUGH THE EYES OF THE DEAD earlier in th...
September 3, 2008
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AEROSMITH's BRAD WHITFORD To Take Part In 'Experience Hendrix' Show In New Hampshire

According to the Portsmouth Herald News, AEROSMITH's Brad Whitford is among the musicians that will take part in the Experience Hendrix performance on Wednesday, October 15 at the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom in southern New Hampshire. Also scheduled to appear are Mitch Mitchell, Billy Cox, Buddy G...
September 3, 2008
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REDEMPTION To Release Concert DVD Early Next Year

REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — has issued the following update: "REDEMPTION's live DVD will be released early next year. It was filmed in five-camera hi-definition at the Pr...
September 1, 2008
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BLOODSTREAM PARADE Signs With DARK STAR RECORDS

Chicago-based hardcore/thrash metal band BLOODSTREAM PARADE has inked a deal with Dark Star Records. According to a press release, the group has a long history of involvement in the Chicago metal scene, with members coming from a number of well-known acts such as DOWN LO, CONCUSSION, WITHDRAWAL, DEA...
August 28, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL: 'Legacy' Details Revealed

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL will release its 30th-anniversary album, "Legacy", on October 24 in Germany, October 27 in Europe and November 4 in the USA via Wacken Records/SPV. The CD will feature a plethora of special guests, including Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Ronnie Jame...
August 28, 2008
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AC/DC's Catalog Riding High On Australian Chart

According to Undercover, the news of the release of AC/DC's first album in eight years has sent a lot of the band's new fans in Australia out for an educational catch-up and some old ones for a refresher course. On this week's official Australian ARIA (Australian Record Industry Association) chart,...
August 25, 2008
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JIMMY PAGE Performs LED ZEPPELLIN Classic At Olympics Closing Ceremony; Video Available

LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page played an updated version of the band's classic song "Whole Lotta Love" alongside Leona Lewis, winner of the UK reality television show "The X Factor", at the closing ceremony of the 2008 Olympics Games earlier today (Sunday, August 24) in Beijing. Watch footage of...
August 24, 2008
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LED ZEPPELIN Classic 'Too Racy' For Olympics

UK's Telegraph reports that LED ZEPPELIN's rock classic "Whole Lotta Love" has been deemed too racy by Olympics organizers. After choosing the song for the closing ceremony on Sunday, they decided that some of the lyrics would have to be omitted or re-written amid concerns that they could cause offe...
August 23, 2008
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AC/DC: 'Black Ice' Previewed

Jonathan Cohen of Billboard.com has posted a short "review" of AC/DC's new album, "Black Ice", which is due in October. Read it at this location. A 30-second preview of the new AC/DC single, "Rock 'N Roll Train", has been posted on the band's official MySpace page. As previously reported, Spanish-la...
August 22, 2008
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AC/DC: 'Rock 'N Roll Train' 30-Second Preview Available

A 30-second preview of the new AC/DC single, "Rock 'N Roll Train", has been posted on the band's official MySpace page. As previously reported, Spanish-language AC/DC fan site AC/DC Blog de Noticias has posted several photos from the video shoot for "Rock 'N Roll Train", which took place on Friday,...
August 22, 2008
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AC/DC: Fan Photos From 'Rock 'N Roll Train' Video Shoot Posted Online

Spanish-language AC/DC fan site AC/DC Blog de Noticias has posted several photos from the video shoot for the band's new single, "Rock 'N Roll Train", which took place on Friday, August 15 in London, England. The song will be the first taste of the band's new "Black Ice" album, due in October. Accor...
August 20, 2008
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AC/DC Die-Hards 'Leak' New Song On Air Guitar

According to News.com.au, die-hard AC/DC fans have sunk to a hilarious new low in rock and roll fandom. Fans who attended a film clip shoot in London last week were among the first in the world to hear AC/DC's new single "Rock 'N Roll Train", and, instead of leaking an unauthorized recording, have ....
August 19, 2008
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AC/DC Completes Filming 'Rock 'N Roll Train' Video

Australia's Undercover News reports that AC/DC filmed its "Rock 'N Roll Train" video in London on Friday, August 15. The song will be the first taste of the band's new "Black Ice" album, due in October. One fan at the shoot said in an online posting, the song "has a heavy driving drumbeat ...
August 18, 2008
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AC/DC: 'Black Ice' Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled

Columbia Records has set an October 20 release date for AC/DC's widely anticipated "Black Ice", the band's first studio album in eight years. "Black Ice" (see artwork below) features 15 new tracks from brothers Angus and Malcolm Young, Brian Johnson, Cliff Williams, and Phil Rudd. The album was reco...
August 18, 2008