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PAUL RODGERS Celebrates 60th Birthday

This Thursday (December 17),Paul Rodgers will celebrate his 60th birthday. Scores of family, friends and musicians sat down with Kyle McCurry at WNGZ radio over the last several weeks to talk about the inspiration and legacy of Rodgers' music. Fans can listen to the entire sessions filled with stor...

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TRUE WITNESS Signs With DARK STAR RECORDS

Chicago, Illinois-based melodic metal band TRUE WITNESS has inked a deal with Dark Star Records. The group is currently at Sonic Palace studios in Oak Park, Illinois recording its self-titled debut album with producer Matt Mercado. A summer 2010 release is expected. According to a press release, TRU...

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AM CONSPIRACY Frontman Interviewed On 'All Knowing Force'

Former DROWNING POOL and current AM CONSPIRACY vocalist Jason "Gong" Jones was the featured guest on the December 8, 2009 edition of the "All Knowing Force" web-based interview show. The 70-minute chat is available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. It can also be streamed below. Fo...

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RHOADSFEST 2009 Photos Posted Online

Rock Shotz Photography has uploaded a number of photos from this year's Rhoadsfest, which took place December 6, 2009 at the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood, California. Billed as "the best Randy Rhoads tribute show ever," Rhoadsfest was attended by other members of Randy's family and featured a perform...

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OVERKILL Frontman Talks 'Ironbound'

On December 1, Sheila Doki of the metal webzine Metalholic.com conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metalholic: OVERKILL is going to be coming out with their new record, "Ironbound", in Febr...

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HEATHEN: 'The Evolution Of Chaos' To Receive Japanese Release This Month

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN will release their long-awaited new album, "The Evolution Of Chaos", in Japan on December 23 via King Records. The CD will be made available on January 25, 2010 in Europe and March 31, 2010 in the U.S. via Holland's Mascot Records. "The Evolution...

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ZAKK WYLDE: 'Drinking Beer And Playing Guitar, That's How I Became The Man I Am Today'

Christopher Toh of TodayOnline.com's Poparazzi has posted the second part of his interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE),conducted before and after the guitarist's solo performance and question-and-answer session on Tuesday (December 1) at Singapore's Changi Prison Complex. A...

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Former DANZIG Guitarist JOHN CHRIST Returns To Live Stage

Former DANZIG guitarist John Christ returned to the live stage for the first time in 10 years this past Friday, November 27 with a solo performance in Essex, Maryland. According to Bob Suehs of Rock N Roll Experience, the concert "was a mix of guitar shred, melodic interludes, random DANZIG songs an...

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BOB DAISLEY To Take Part In Online Chat

Legendary bassist Bob Daisley (OZZY OSBOURNE, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, URIAH HEEP) will take part in a question-and-answer session via a live webcam chat on December 11, 2009 at 8:00 p.m. EST at the RandyRhoads.us web site. RandyRhoads.us, the only web site endorsed by the Randy Rhoads family, no lon...

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OPETH Planning String Of Shows To Celebrate 20-Year Anniversary

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has issued the following update: "Just got back from the little trek-trippie-trip to Japan and Australia. Had a WONDERFUL time! Japan was awesome! "We only played two shows, Tokyo and Osaka and both were real nice. We were so...

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AEROSMITH Drummer: 'You Have To Forgive And You Have To Let Go Of The Past'

Randy Patterson of Boomerocity recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how key the role of forgiveness played in turning his life around: Kramer: "Oh! Very key! Very key! You have to forgive and you have to let go of the...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Interviewed In Helsinki

HardcoreSounds.net conducted an interview with guitarist Jason Hook of Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH prior to the band's November 16, 2009 concert at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland. Watch the chat below. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH performed last night (Wednesday, November 18) at John Dee...

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HEATHEN: 'The Evolution Of Chaos' Release Dates Announced

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN will release their long-awaited new album, "The Evolution Of Chaos", on January 25, 2010 in Europe and March 31, 2010 in the U.S. via Holland's Mascot Records. The band says, "HEATHEN would like to apologize for such a long wait and delays in the...

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BODY OF SCARS: 10 Songs From Forthcoming Album Available For Streaming

BODY OF SCARS, the Phoenix, Arizona-based band featuring JAG PANZER drummer Rikard Stjernquist and former 40 GRIT vocalist/guitarist James Santiago, has posted 10 of the 15 songs off the group's new album, "Severed", on the BODY OF SCARS MySpace page. According to lead guitarist Randy Davis, the CD...

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RANDY RHOADS Web Site Endorsed By Late Guitarist's Family

RandyRhoads.us, the only web site endorsed by the Randy Rhoads family, is back online and it no longer requires a membership fee to access. There is a video from Randy's brother, Kelle, on the homepage welcoming you to the site. Former QUIET RIOT bassist Kelly Garni is the main contributor and share...