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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Receive Posthumous 'Lifetime Achievement Award' From 'Syracuse Area Music Hall Of Fame'

According to Syracuse.com, legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio, frontman for bands like RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO and ELF, will be posthumously awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award tonight (Thursday, March 6) from the Syracuse Area Music Hall Of Fame at Dinosaur Bar-B-Que in Syracuse....

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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET: 'I'm Not Your Suicide' Single And Video Released

Michael Sweet, singer, songwriter and guitarist for Christian rockers STRYPER, has released a new single, "I'm Not Your Suicide", from his upcoming solo album of the same. Sweet has partnered up with Childhelp for the release of the track. Michael Sweet and Big3 Records are donating a portion of the...

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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET Talks To THE FRONT ROW REPORT About New Solo Album (Audio)

The Front Row Report recently conducted an interview with Michael Sweet, frontman for the Chiristian hard rock band STRYPER. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Michael Sweet will release a new full-length solo album, "I'm Not Your Suicide", and his first autobiography, "Honest...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY On VAN HALEN: 'We Weren't Just A Bunch Of Sloppy Musicians On Stage Drinking'

Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with former VAN HALEN and current CHICKENFOOT bassist Michael Anthony. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: To tap into VAN HALEN for a moment, you guys were always known for the excesses like the drinking, drug...

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JOE SATRIANI: 'The Complete Studio Recordings' 15-CD Box Set Due In April

Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release "Joe Satriani: The Complete Studio Recordings", a 15-CD library box housing the rock guitar virtuoso's most comprehensive anthology ever, on Tuesday, April 22. "Joe Satriani: The Complete Studio Recordings" will also b...

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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET: 'I'm Not Your Suicide' Solo Album Details Revealed

Michael Sweet, frontman for the Chiristian hard rock band STRYPER, will release a new full-length solo album, "I'm Not Your Suicide", and his first autobiography, "Honestly: My Life And Stryper Revealed", on May 6 via BIG3 Records. The lyric video for the song "The Cause" can be seen below. The futu...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE, LAMB OF GOD, MINISTRY, Ex-KISS Members To Guest On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'

VH1 Classic's centerpiece in original programming "That Metal Show" is returning for its 13th season this week. The acclaimed hard rock/heavy metal talk show, hosted by Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson and Jim Florentine, kicks off its latest season January 18 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT. The guests for the debut...

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ALICE COOPER Talks About His New Year's Eve Show In New 'Me, Alice' Audio Blog

Legendary rocker Alice Cooper in 2012 launched a new audio blog, "Me, Alice", at the web site of his radio show, "Nights With Alice Cooper". Check out the 16th installment using the SoundCloud player below. Drummer Glen Sobel (IMPELLITTERI, ORIANTHI, SIXX: A.M., PAUL GILBERT) has posted footage of t...

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Video: ALICE COOPER Performs 'Rock Candy' With SAMMY HAGAR And RICHIE SAMBORA

Drummer Glen Sobel (IMPELLITTERI, ORIANTHI, SIXX: A.M., PAUL GILBERT) has posted footage of the MONTROSE classic "Rock Candy" from the annual Alice Cooper benefit for the Maui Food Bank which took place on New Year's Eve in Maui, Hawaii. Alice Cooper and band were joined on stage by actors and rock...

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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET: Solo Album Title, Release Date Revealed

Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER will release his new solo album, "I'm Not Your Suicide", on May 6. Guest musicians set to appear on the CD include CHICKENFOOT drummer Kenny Aronoff, FOZZY singer Chris Jericho, WHITESNAKE guitarist Doug Aldrich; Tony Harnell of TNT, and Michael's brot...

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SAMMY HAGAR On Split With VAN HALEN: 'I Was Stabbed In The Back And Left For Dead'

GRAMMY.com recently conducted an interview with legendary rocker Sammy Hagar (VAN HALEN, CHICKENFOOT, MONTROSE). You can now watch the chat in eleven parts below. Asked if he misses his friendship with the Van Halen brothers, Hagar replied: "Oh, every part of me — from my hair to my toes — miss my f...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY Says WOLFGANG VAN HALEN Is 'A Great Musician'

For Bass Players Only's Jon Liebman conducted an interview with Michael Anthony (VAN HALEN, CHICKENFOOT) before a recent concert with Sammy Hagar in Michigan. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about his thoughts on Wolfgang Van Halen replacing him as the bass player in VAN HALEN, Michael repli...

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HAGAR Says EDDIE VAN HALEN Is 'Not As Fluent And Versatile' On The Guitar As JOE SATRIANI Is

Peter Hodgson of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Gibson.com: I've always wanted to ask you how you rank yourself as a guitarist. It takes balls to stand up there with Eddie Van Halen or Joe Satriani. I've b...

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JOE PERRY, STEVE VAI, MICHAEL ANTHONY To Take Part In 'The Ultimate Musician's Fantasy Camp'

Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp has announced its first ever partnership with Guitar Player magazine! The Ultimate Musician's Fantasy Camp is geared towards guitar fanatics of all levels to jam next to extraordinary guitar players. All levels of player are welcome. Drummers, bassists, keyboard players an...

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STRYPER Frontman Interviewed By His Mother (Video)

Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER was recently interviewed by his mother, Janice Sweet. You can now watch the chat below. STRYPER's new album, "No More Hell To Pay", will be released on November 5 in North America via Frontiers Records. The effort will be made availa...