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DEF LEPPARD: New Video Interview With PHIL COLLEN Available
A new 10-minute video interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen conducted by Metalhead.ro can be viewed below. DEF LEPPARD will team up with country singer Taylor Swift for "CMT Crossroads: Def Leppard And Taylor Swift" premiering on Friday, Nov. 8 on CMT. DEF LEPPARD and Taylor Swift join an...July 8, 2008
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WHITESNAKE, DEF LEPPARD Photos From Sofia Posted Online
High-quality photos of WHITESNAKE and DEF LEPPARD from their joint concert on July 4, 2008 in Sofia, Bulgaria (with local support from Toma Zdravkov — winner of the Bulgarian "Music Idol" 2008 TV contest) are available on the Tangra Mega Rock web site. WHITESNAKE will guest on the nationally syndica...July 7, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist Says Grunge Was 'America's Punk Movement'
BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD/MAN RAZE guitarist Phil Collen. Several excerpts follow: BigMusicGeek.com: Overall, aside from not collaborating with the other members of the group, how did the songwriting process for (the MAN RAZE debut) Surreal historically differ...July 2, 2008
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OBITUARY Frontman Checks In
Vocalist John Tardy of the Florida death metal legends OBITUARY has issued the following update: "Another great festival run that took us through Austria, Spain, France, Belgium, Germany and Italy. We really had a good time and thank all our fans for coming out and supporting us. We also would like...July 1, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD To Team Up With 18-Year-Old Country Singer For 'CMT Crossroads'
Great Britain's premiere arena rock band and one of country music's hottest stars will come together for another episode of "CMT Crossroads". "CMT Crossroads: Def Leppard And Taylor Swift" premieres Friday, Nov. 8 on CMT. Before an invitation-only audience in Nashville in October, Swift will join he...July 1, 2008
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Former RECIPROCAL, CRUSHING SKULLS Members Join Forces In BELLICIST
Former RECIPROCAL bassist Brent Glover has joined forces with ex-CRUSHING SKULLS guitarist Michael Osborn in a new band called BELLICIST. According to the group's official bio, "BELLICIST formed in concept in 2001. Osborn was playing in a thrash/death metal band in central Missouri when he began wri...June 26, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Bassist Auctions Clothes For Charity; Audio Interview Available
Tony Belshaw of South Yorkshire, England's The Star reports that DEF LEPPARD bassist Rick Savage has raised more than 6,000 (approximately $11,830) for two Sheffield charities by selling off his cast-off clothes. Savage handed over two envelopes, each containing four thousand euros, to representativ...June 24, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Announces New Zealand Date
British rock heavyweights DEF LEPPARD have been confirmed to play Auckland, New Zealand's Vector Arena on Friday, November 14. Tickets go on sale Wednesday, July 9 at www.ticketmaster.co.nz. DEF LEPPARD will include Australia in the world tour for its new album "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge" in wha...June 23, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Drummer Contributes Music To 'Saving The American Wild Horse' Documentary
DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen has contributed to the original score of "Saving the American Wild Horse", a poignant documentary directed by Emmy Award-winning documentary filmmaker James Kleinert. The 27-minute documentary short will receive its U.S. television premiere on Documentary Channel's net...June 22, 2008
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SWEET SAVAGE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Reactivated NWOBHM legends SWEET SAVAGE (based in Belfast, Northern Ireland) have been confirmed for this year's Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: 3 INCHES OF BLOOD AIRBOURNE ALESTORM AS I LAY D...June 21, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Singer Says His Band And Tourmates WHITESNAKE Are 'More Relevant Than Ever'
David Dunn of The Star reports that DEF LEPPARD have defended their decision to do a co-headline tour amid suggestions they haven't got what it takes to fill major UK venues on their own anymore. Ahead of Monday's show at Sheffield Arena with WHITESNAKE, singer Joe Elliott described it as simply a "...June 19, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD's 'Live From Abbey Road' To Air On SUNDANCE CHANNEL
DEF LEPPARD will be featured in the second season of the acclaimed original music series "Live from Abbey Road", which is set to premiere this month on the Sundance Channel. The 12-part series features performances and interviews with musicians filmed at London's legendary Abbey Road Studios. Season...June 17, 2008
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KISS, DEF LEPPARD, MOTRHEAD, WHITESNAKE: Photos From ARROW ROCK FESTIVAL Available
High-quality photos of the Arrow Rock Festival 2008, which was held June 15 in Nijmegen, The Netherlands, have been posted online at Metal-Experience.com. Included are pictures of the following acts: DEF LEPPARD GOTTHARD JOURNEY KANSAS KISS MOTRHEAD REO SPEEDWAGON TWISTED SISTER WHITESNAKE ...June 17, 2008
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CANDLEBOX: More Tour Dates Announced
CANDLEBOX has scheduled the following dates: Jun. 13 - Omaha, NE Rosenblatt Stadium Jun. 27 - Maplewood, MN The Rock Jun. 28 - Rock Island, IL Rock Island Plaza - Daquiri Festival Jun. 29 - Mt. Clemens, MI Stars and Stripes Festival Jun. 30 - Milwaukee, WI Summerfest - WJJO Zippo Rock Stage Jul. 02...June 13, 2008
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MAN RAZE Documentary Preview Clips Posted Online
MAN RAZE, the new rock outfit featuring Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD, Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS, has updated its YouTube channel with the first two preview clips taken from the documentary film shot in California during March 2008. More clips will be added over the next .....June 12, 2008
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