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THIN LIZZY's SCOTT GORHAM Remembers PHIL LYNOTT

THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham has posted a message on the Thin Lizzy Live MySpace page in remembrance of THIN LIZZY legend Phil Lynott, who died a victim of drug abuse on January 4, 1986 (23 years ago) at the age of 36. He writes, "We're at that time of year again aren't ...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG Are 'Back Roaring'

New Wave Of British Heavy Metal legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have issued the following update: "2009 will see the band heading off straight away to Italy to play four dates. The last time the band played Italy they had a great time and you guys proved you know how to rock. The spirit and ...

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THIN LIZZY: Previously Unreleased Live Album 'Still Dangerous' Due In March

THIN LIZZY's seminal double live album "Live & Dangerous" is consistently featured in polls as one of the greatest live albums of all time. Yet it is not really a live record at all as it features overdubs and post-production across the album. March 2, 2009 sees the release of the "Still Dangero...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG At HARD ROCK HELL Festival; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG performing on the Born Again stage at the Hard Rock Hell 2 festival in Prestatyn Sands, North Wales, UK on Saturday, December 6 can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "EyeJay1"). TYGERS' new album, "Animal Instinct", was released in Italy...

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SCORPIONS Wikipedia Page Censored In U.K. For Child Pornography

According to Sky News, the article on the SCORPIONS' "Virgin Killer" album was blacklisted in Britain by the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) because its cover features a nude prepubescent girl. The foundation's list is widely used by major Internet service providers (ISPs) to filter out child pornog...

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MANDY LION Schedules Hollywood Date With DC4

Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) will perform at the Key Club in Hollywood, California on February 21, 2009. Also scheduled to appear is DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead v...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG: Upcoming Festival Appearances To Focus On 'Wildcat', 'Spellbound' Material

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have issued the following update: "We are delighted to announce confirmation that the TYGERS will be playing at two of Europe's best underground festivals: Heavy Metal Maniacs in Hoorn, Holland on October 24, 2009 and Keep it True in Konigshofen, Germany in April 20...

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SIGH, VIRGIN BLACK Members Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'

Mirai Kawashima of Japanese black metallers SIGH and Rowan London of Australian doomsters VIRGIN BLACK were interviewed for this week's edition of the "The Governor's Ball". You can download the program at this location. SIGH's cover version fo the VENOM classic "Black Metal" is available for free d...

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DC4 Hits The Studio

DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass, has entered the Skull Seven studio with producers Bill Metoyer (SLAYER, LIZZY...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG: Italian Dates Announced

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG will play four shows in Italy in January 2009. The details are as follows: Jan. 09 - Stonehenge - Verona, Italy Jan. 10 - Sottotetto Sound Club - Bologna, Italy Jan. 11 - MotoRock - Como, Italy Jan. 12 - Viper Theatre - Firenze, Italy Special guests for the ...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG, THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND: UK Tour Dates Announced

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG will team up with THE STEVE GRIMMETT BAND, the UK-based group led by former GRIM REAPER/ONSLAUGHT singer Steve Grimmett, for the following UK dates: Oct. 26 - JBs - Dudley, UK Oct. 30 - Yardbirds - Grimsby, UK Nov. 02 - Moses Gate - Bolton, UK Nov. 06 - ...

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Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Talks About His Time With DIO; Video Available

WeROCK City has posted a new video interview with former DIO and current DC4 guitarist Rowan Robertson. Rowan talks about his current projects and his time with DIO. Watch the chat at this location. Rowan Robertson has laid down guitar tracks for the new movie "Dirty Step Upstage", written and direc...

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DC4 Guitarist On 'Maximum Threshold' Show; Audio Available

DC4 guitarist Jeff Duncan was a guest on last night's (Saturday, September 13) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. You can now download the program as an MP3 audio file at this location. DC4 is the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson alongside brother...

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Former DIO Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Featured On Movie Soundtrack

DC4 lead guitarist Rowan Robertson has laid down guitar tracks for the new movie "Dirty Step Upstage", written and directed by Amber Moelter. "Dirty Step Upstage" is targeted for the upcoming Sundance and Cannes film festivals. Rowan is currently in the UK filming a video for the movie. Rowan Robert...

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TYGERS OF PAN TANG To Tour UK With STEVE GRIMMETT

NWOBHM legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have issued the following update: "Although we are awaiting some more confirmed dates, we wanted to let you all know as soon as possible about the upcoming UK tour. This will be a three-band bill with the TYGERS OF PAN TANG as headliners and the fantastic Steve Grim...