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DEF LEPPARD: 2008 Tour Dates Announced

DEF LEPPARD has announced the following European tour dates: May 21 - Sandnes, Norway - Classic Rock Festival May 23 - Halden, Norway - Fredriksten Festning May 24 - Trondheim, Norway - Market Place Jun. 06 - Sölvesborg, Sweden - Sweden Rock Festival Jun. 08 - Kalingrad, Russia - City Airport Jun. 1...

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DEF LEPPARD Bassist's Stage Clothing To Be Auctioned; Photos Available

DEF LEPPARD bassist Rick Savage is auctioning stage clothes for charity. Starting this Thursday (December 13),one item will be auctioned every week and all proceeds will go to The Sheffield Children's Hospital and Help A Hallam Child (Rick's own choice of charities),among other charities. For a lo...

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DEF LEPPARD, WHITESNAKE, TESTAMENT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

DEF LEPPARD, WHITESNAKE, TESTAMENT, ELAKELAISET, FASTWAY, FIVE FIFTEEN, GLYDER, H.E.A.T and SONIC SYNDICATE have been confirmed for next year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7, 2008 in in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: ASTRAL DOORS (S) AT THE...

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Late DEF LEPPARD Guitarist STEVE CLARK's Former Lover Dies

According to an obituary in the Guardian Unlimited, Barbara Salisbury, a former publicist for DEF LEPPARD, died from a stroke at her home in Lowestoft, England. LEPPARD's late guitarist, Steve Clark, was reportedly her on-off lover for many years. DEF LEPPARD has been confirmed for the Classic Rock...

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A PERFECT CIRCLE Guitarist To Release ASHES DIVIDE Debut In March

Lead guitarist, singer and songwriter Billy Howerdel — founder and producer of multi-platinum group A PERFECT CIRCLE — has stepped out as lead vocalist and guitarist for new band, ASHES DIVIDE, and has signed to Island Records, it was announced today by Antonio "L.A." Reid, Chairman, Island Def Jam...

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DEF LEPPARD Bassist's Stage Clothes Being Auctioned

During the months of November and December, DEF LEPPARD's official web site, DefLeppard.com, will be auctioning authentic stage wardrobe worn by bassist Rick Savage during most of the band's shows on their 2006 tour and a few dates on the recent 2007 tour. Among the items that will be auctioned are...

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EVERGREY: Fifth Video Report From Recording Studio Posted Online

Swedish metallers EVERGREY have posted the fifth video studio report from the recording sessions for their new album. Watch the 10-minute clip below. Commented EVERGREY frontman Tom S. Englund: "This week we have been writing in my home studio and so far came up with two REALLY great songs which I a...

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DEF LEPPARD: Win Guitar Lesson From PHIL COLLEN, Trip To London

Starting November 25, Target store customers with a REDcard (a credit card issued by Target Corporation) will have a chance to buy Lyon by Washburn electric guitar (price: $199),which includes an authenticity certificate signed by all the members of DEF LEPPARD. You will then be eligible to win a t...

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QUEENSRŸCHE, DEF LEPPARD, COAL CHAMBER Autographed Items Auctioned For LOONEY TUNES

On August 30, West Babylon New York's #1 source for great music for over 35 years, Looney Tunes, was destroyed by a fire. Thankfully, no one was injured but the store itself was all but lost. Down, but not out, like the legendary Phoenix we will soon rise from our ashes. Here is how you ...

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DEF-CON-ONE Featuring VENOM Drummer: New Music Posted Online

DEF-CON-ONE, the Newcastle, UK-based band featuring VENOM drummer Antony "Antton" Lant (brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant),has posted two new tracks on its MySpace page. Check out the songs "Hypocracy" and "Rage War" at this location. DEF-CON-ONE's new album, "Ten Bullets", is expected...

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DEF LEPPARD Confirmed For Norway's CLASSIC ROCK FESTIVAL

DEF LEPPARD has been confirmed for the Classic Rock Festival, set to take place May 12-14, 2008 in Sandnes, Norway. After first being announced and then withdrawn from the official festival web site, DEF LEPPARD is now back on the lineup. Rumors from the Classic Rock Festival camp suggest that the r...

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DEF LEPPARD's RICK ALLEN To Lead Drum Circle Today

Alicia Doyle of VenturaCountyStar.com reports: DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen will never forget the support he received after losing his arm in a car crash in 1984. "Everyone was there for me; I got letters from all over the place, places I couldn't even pronounce," said Allen, 44, who continued dru...

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EVERGREY: Fourth Video Report From Recording Studio Posted Online

Swedish metallers EVERGREY have posted the fourth video studio report from the recording sessions for their new album. Watch the eight-minute clip below. As previously reported, EVERGREY is documenting the recording process for the follow-up to 2006's "Monday Morning Apocalypse" for a forthcoming DV...

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EVERGREY Frontman Issues Studio Update

Swedish metallers EVERGREY are currently in the studio recording their new album for a tentative early 2008 release. Commented EVERGREY frontman Tom S. Englund: "Another week of pure fuckin' metal mayhem has begun! "Anyway. I finished all the guitar parts I had left for the first eight songs, and it...

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JIMMY PAGE, STEVEN TYLER, ALICE COOPER At CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR; Video Available

UK-based music journalist Dave Ling has posted the following report from last night's Classic Rock Roll of Honour event, which was held at the Landmark Hotel in London, England: "Astonishingly, given that last night Classic Rock's third annual awards ceremony took place, I awake in a blissfully hang...