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TRIUMPH To Reunite For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

The classic TRIUMPH lineup — Rik Emmett, Mike Levine and Gil Moore — could not have selected a better way to reunite after a two-decade absence, with what will undoubtedly be a show-stopping appearance at the 2008 Sweden Rock Festival. Held over a four-day span (June 4-7),the Sweden Rock Festival h...
January 18, 2008
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Report: Thundering ANVIL Makes Some Noise

John Horn of the Los Angeles Times reports: The lead singer wears a dog collar and plays his guitar with a sex toy. One of their first songs, "Thumb Hang", is about the Spanish inquisition. And the amplifier knob actually goes to 11. In so many ways, the heavy metal band ANVIL is ...
January 18, 2008
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IAN PAICE, BERNIE MARSDEN, TRACY G Guest On RANFA Album

Drummer Ian Paice (DEEP PURPLE),guitarists Bernie Marsden (ex-WHITESNAKE) and Tracy G (DIO),singers James Christian (HOUSE OF LORDS) and Roberto Tiranti (LABYRINTH) are among the guest musicians who appear on the debut RANFA album, "Little Hard Blues", which was released on December 24, 2007. Audi...
January 14, 2008
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BLACK 'N BLUE Confirmed For UK's Z ROCK 08 Festival

Reactivated '80s rockers BLACK 'N BLUE have been confirmed as the headliners of the second night of this year's Z Rock 08 festival, which will be held May 16-17 at The Asylum, Hampton Street, Hockley, Birmingham, England. Commented festival organizers Z Records: "BLACK 'N BLUE have signed contracts...
January 13, 2008
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POISON Confirmed For New Zealand's ROCK2WGTN Festival

POISON has been confirmed for the Rock2Wgtn music festival, which is scheduled to take place March 22-23 at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand. Also scheduled to appear are WHITESNAKE, ALICE COOPER, OZZY OSBOURNE, KISS and LORDI. POISON's album of cover songs, "Poison'd!", sold 21,000 copies...
January 13, 2008
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BLACK STONE CHERRY To Support WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD In UK

Kentucky's BLACK STONE CHERRY has been confirmed as the opening act on the upcoming UK co-headlining tour featuring DEF LEPPARD and WHITESNAKE. The dates are as follows: Jun. 17 - Glasgow, UK @ SECC Jun. 18 - Birmingham, UK @ NEC Jun. 20 - Manchester, UK @ MEN Jun. 23 - Sheffield, UK @ Arena ...
January 12, 2008
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WHITESNAKE: More Tour Dates Announced

Hard rock legends WHITESNAKE have scheduled the following dates: Mar. 22/23 - Rock2Wgtn Festival (Westpac Stadium) - Wellington, New Zealand Jun. 02 – [to be announced] - Banja Luka, Bosnia Jun. 03 - Gripe - Split, Croatia Jun. 06 - Sweden Rock Festival - Sölvesborg, Sweden Jun. 08 - Sauna Open Air...
January 12, 2008
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LION'S SHARE Working On New Concept Album

Vocalist Patrik Johansson of the Swedish melodic metallers LION'S SHARE has issued the following update: "Me, Lars [Chriss, guitar] and Sampo [Axelsson, bass] are currently working our asses off, writing new songs for the upcoming LION'S SHARE album. Almost all the songs are written now and hopefull...
January 11, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD, WHITESNAKE To Team Up For UK Tour

DEF LEPPARD will team up with WHITESNAKE for a UK co-headlining tour in June. The dates are as follows: Jun. 17 - Glasgow, UK @ SECC Jun. 18 - Birmingham, UK @ NEC Jun. 20 - Manchester, UK @ MEN Jun. 23 - Sheffield, UK @ Arena Jun. 24 - Newcastle, UK @ Arena Jun. ...
January 11, 2008
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ADRIAN VANDENBERG's 'Stuck Between Rock And An Artplace' Exhibition; Photos Available

Photos taken at former WHITESNAKE/VANDENBERG guitarist Adrian Vandenberg's "Stuck between Rock and an Artplace" art exhibition, which was held in November-December 2007 in Antwerp, Belgium, can be found at this location. The "Stuck between Rock and an Artplace" "show[ed] an overview of works by Vand...
January 10, 2008
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Former WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT Members Featured On New ADRIAN GALYSH Album

Los Angeles, California-based instrumental guitarist Adrian Galysh has just released his new solo album, entitled "Earth Tones". The CD is an instrumental rock guitar concept album which includes influences of hard rock, classical, blues, and world music. "Earth Tones" takes the listener on a journe...
January 10, 2008
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Bassist JEFF PILSON On FOREIGNER, LED ZEPPELIN And GEORGE LYNCH

Bassist Jeff Pilson (FOREIGNER, WAR & PEACE, ex-DOKKEN) has issued the following: "2007 turned out to be an exhausting touring year for FOREIGNER. Our original intention of starting a new record was sidelined when it became apparent the touring schedule simply wouldn't allow the time needed to d...
January 5, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER To Guest On Rock 247 Online Tomorrow

Legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker will interviewed by UK's Rock 247 Online Internet radio tomorrow (Sunday, January 6) between 12 noon and 3:00 p.m. UK time. For more information, visit www.rock247online.co.uk. As previously reported, Schenker will embark on a UK tour this month under the...
January 5, 2008
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: Classic Flying V Available For Purchase

According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, the 1974 Gibson Flying V which legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker used during the years 1975-1978 is listed on Siggi Schwarz' online music store at this location. The guitar's neck was apparently broken but r...
December 31, 2007
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WHITESNAKE Frontman On Upcoming Tour: 'We Have Some Absolutely Splendid Stuff Planned'

WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale has posted the following message on the band's web site: "It is true that tour dates for 2008 are currently being put in place. We will likely start in New Zealand (Rock2Wgtn festival in Wellington) for a one-off in March. We are exploring the possibility of nippin...
December 29, 2007