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RAGE To Pay Tribute To JON LORD At Special Concert

On Friday, May 23, 2014, German power metallers RAGE will take part in a very special event. The band will perform at "Tribute To Jon - Celebrating The Music Of Jon Lord", set to take place at in Bergheim, Germany. Art director for this project will be Martin Doepke, who accompanied Lord live on key...

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Former DIO Guitarist TRACY G Guests On TheRightToRock.com (Audio)

TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #163),featuring former DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva. Tracy discussed his latest project, PAIN SAVIOR, and the band's debut CD, "Dead Weight On A Dying Planet". Tracy also spoke about what it is like making music today in the digital age....

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Classic DEEP PURPLE Gets Boxed On 'The Audio Fidelity Collection'

Hot on the heels of the news that they have been nominated for 2014 induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, classic rockers DEEP PURPLE will be feted with a deluxe, limited-edition boxed set featuring 24-Karat Gold CDs of four of their best-selling albums, according to Audio Fidelity presiden...

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Former DIO Guitarist TRACY G Unleashes PAIN SAVIOR

PAIN SAVIOR, the new project from former DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva, will see the light of day, or dark of night, this Halloween with the release of "Dead Weight On A Dying Planet". Featuring the multifaceted vocals of Elvin Rodriguez (BLACK WING HAZE, SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM),PAIN SAVIOR has als...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Knocking At Your Back Door' Performance Clip From 'Perfect Strangers Live' DVD

1984 saw the long-awaited reunion of the classic DEEP PURPLE Mark II lineup of Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice. It was the first time they had been together since 1973. They recorded a brand new studio album, "Perfect Strangers", and headed out on tour. The band's...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Black Night' Performance Clip From 'Perfect Strangers Live' DVD

1984 saw the long-awaited reunion of the classic DEEP PURPLE Mark II lineup of Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice. It was the first time they had been together since 1973. They recorded a brand new studio album, "Perfect Strangers", and headed out on tour. The band's...

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DEEP PURPLE Bassist: 'An Interview Never Goes By Without One Or All Of Us Talking About' JON LORD

DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has posted the following message on the band's Facebook page: "It's fifteen months since that day in the studio when we heard the bad news about [former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist] Jon [Lord]. Strangely enough, although he left the band eleven years ago, his presence in...

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GRAHAM BONNET Talks ALCATRAZZ, RAINBOW And Working With YNGWIE MALMSTEEN

Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with legendary rock singer Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: What are you currently doing musically? Graham Bonnet: Well, at the moment, Mandy Wheatcroft, who...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Perfect Strangers' Performance Clip From 'Perfect Strangers Live' DVD

1984 saw the long-awaited reunion of the classic DEEP PURPLE Mark II lineup of Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice. It was the first time they had been together since 1973. They recorded a brand new studio album, "Perfect Strangers", and headed out on tour. The band's...

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BANGALORE CHOIR/Ex-ACCEPT Singer To Release Second Solo Album

American singer David Reece, though brought up on a diet of Conway Twitty and Tammy Wynette, has been sharing his bluesy rock voice with the world since the late 1980s. His most notable early releases were ACCEPT's 1989 album "Eat The Heat" and BANGALORE CHOIR's 1992 classic "On Target", closely fol...

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Former DIO Guitarist TRACY G Featured In 'The Right To Rock' Podcast (Audio)

TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #154),featuring an interview with former DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva. The chat lasts approximately 15 minutes and can be streamed using the audio player below. Grijalva is working on a book that will chronicle his time in DIO (from 1993...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Audio Recording Of MASTERS OF ROCK Press Conference

Japan's Metal Moment podcast has uploaded an audio recording of legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen's press conference at this year's Masters Of Rock festival on July 13 in Vizovice, Czech Republic. You can now stream it using the audio player below. Malmsteen recently released his autobiog...

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IAN GILLAN Has No Desire To Reconnect With RITCHIE BLACKMORE

DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan was interviewed earlier this year on the Buenos Aires, Argentina radio station Vorterix Rock 103.1. You can now listen to a clip from the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked if he ever felt the desire to reconnect with former DEEP PURPLE guitarist Ritchie Blackmore, e...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'Perfect Strangers Live' To Be Released On DVD In October

1984 saw the long-awaited reunion of the classic DEEP PURPLE Mark II lineup of Ritchie Blackmore, Ian Gillan, Roger Glover, Jon Lord and Ian Paice. It was the first time they had been together since 1973. They recorded a brand new studio album, "Perfect Strangers", and headed out on tour. The band's...

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RAINBOW: 'Black Masquerade' 1995 Concert To Be Released On CD, DVD

Eagle Rock has set an August 26 European release date for RAINBOW's "Black Masquerade", containing footage of the band's 1995 concert in Dusseldorf, Germany that was originally aired on WDR's (German public TV) series "Rockpalast". Due on Digital Audio, Digital Video, CD and DVD, it's one of the few...