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ANTHRAX Guitarist: I Can't Wait To Be Able To Play BUSH-Era Songs Again
Shawn Macomber of The Nashua Telegraph recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. Several excerpts from the chat follow: On the different reactions to the reunion of the group's "classic" lineup: "We're not U2. Everyone doesn't love us all the time. I'm not surprised by any of...October 11, 2005
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CHIMAIRA Frontman Pays Tribute To ANTHRAX
In a recent issue of Britain's Kerrang! magazine, CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter paid tribute to one of his earliest favorite bands and metal influences, the veteran New York act ANTHRAX: "ANTHRAX are true pioneers. Their sound is so big, it isn't hard to see why so many metal bands wanted to sound l...October 11, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE To Release Archival DVD This Year
Launch Radio Networks reports: DEEP PURPLE's appearance at the California Jam concert in 1974 should be available on DVD by the end of this year. It features the group's Mark III lineup — with frontman David Coverdale and singer-bassist Glenn Hughes joining guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, keyboardist J...October 10, 2005
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MOTÖRHEAD Frontman Comments On 'LEMMY Is Bisexual' Internet Hoax
Swedish daily newspaper Dagens Nyheter conducted a brief interview last week with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister ahead of the group's two-show stint in the country as part of their ongoing 30th-anniversary tour. An excerpt from the chat follows (translated from Swedish): Q: Theres' always...October 10, 2005
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EUROPE: 'Live From The Dark' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Reunited Swedish hard rockers EUROPE will release their live DVD, entitled "Live from the Dark", on November 18 through Mayan, a subsidiary of Sanctuary. The two-disc set will feature the group's November 15, 2004 concert at the Hammersmith Apollo in London, England along with video clips, interview...October 10, 2005
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'Hard Rock Treasures' DVD Due In November
According to a posting at Deep-Purple.net, Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment will be issuing a "rockumentary" DVD called "Hard Rock Treasures" on November 21. A short description of the set is as follows: "From Jimmy Page's guitar to Peter Frampton's voice box, discover the whereabouts of roc...October 8, 2005
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Numbers From The Beast' Tribute Album Samples Available For Download
Several tracks from the upcoming IRON MAIDEN tribute album, "Numbers from the Beast: An All Star Salute to Iron Maiden", have been made available for streaming and download via Rykodisc-Media.com. On October 11, IRON MAIDEN fans the world over will have something new to get excited about as the newl...October 8, 2005
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M3: 'Classic WHITESNAKE' Tribute Band Announces U.K. Dates
M3, the "classic WHITESNAKE" tribute band featuring Bernie Marsden (guitar, ex-WHITESNAKE),Micky Moody (guitar, ex-WHITESNAKE),Neil Murray (ex-WHITESNAKE, BLACK SABBATH),Jimmy Copley (drums, ex-PAUL RODGERS, GILLAN, BECK),Mark Stanway (keyboards, ex-MAGNUM) and Stefan Berggren (vocals, SNAKES IN...October 6, 2005
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THERION Mainman: 'All The Songs For The Next Album Are Finished'
THERION mainman Christofer Johnsson (guitar/vocals) revealed during an interview with Metal Temple magazine's Ian Kaatz at this year's ProgPower USA (Sept. 15-17 at Eartlink Live, Atlanta, GE) festival that the band are planning a multi-disc DVD release, tentatively due in March 2006. A couple of ex...October 6, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE Drummer Lays Down More Tracks For MOONSTONE Project
DEEP PURPLE drummer Ian Paice was in Italy on September 21 to record two new songs for MOONSTONE, the project of Italian guitarist Matteo Filippini. Check out a photo at TheHighwayStar.com. The tracks recorded during the session, "One Dollar Baby" and "Halfway to Heaven", will be included on MOONSTO...October 5, 2005
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CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR Awards: Winners Announced
The Classic Rock Roll Of Honour, Classic Rock magazine's inaugural annual award ceremony, takes place tonight (Oct. 4) at London's Café De Paris. Unlike other honours evenings in the heavily crowded calendar of events, the Classic Rock Roll of Honour will take a unique approach to the Living Legend...October 4, 2005
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DEEP PURPLE Singer's 'Gillan's Inn' Album To Receive DualDisc Release
According to Deep-Purple.net, DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan's upcoming album "Gillan's Inn" — a celebration of Ian's 40th year on the road, featuring remakes of tracks spanning Ian's entire career — will be made available on the new DualDisc format; regular stereo CD on one side, DVD on the other....September 30, 2005
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ANTHRAX's 'Classic' Lineup Reunion Generates Little Retail Heat
The reunion of the "classic" ANTHRAX lineup of singer Joey Belladonna, guitarists Scott Ian and Dan Spitz, bassist Frank Bello and drummer Charlie Benante appears to be generating little heat in terms of retail sales. The band's most comprehensive "best of" collection ever issued, its first two-CD r...September 28, 2005
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says DIMEBAG's Death Was 'Definitely' Contributing Factor Towards Reunion
The Daily Texan recently conducted a short interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. The brief question-and-answer session follows: Daily Texan: What inspired the reunion of [the classic lineup of] ANTHRAX? Scott Ian: "It was just the right time. Charlie [Benante] and I had a discussion about it a...September 28, 2005
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VELVET REVOLVER Fill-In Drummer Says It Was 'An Honor And A Privilege' To Play With Band
Veteran rock drummer Brian Tichy (OZZY OSBOURNE, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, PRIDE & GLORY, BILLY IDOL),who recently filled in for injured Matt Sorum on several VELVET REVOLVER headlining U.S. tour dates, has posted the following message on his official web site: "Slash, Duff, Dave, Scott and Matt ........September 27, 2005
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