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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist To Embark On Solo Tour: Dates Announced

DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Don Airey will embark on a European tour this fall in support of his recently released solo album, "A Light In The Sky". So far the following dates have been released: Sep. 26 - Spirit of 66 - Verviers, Belgium Sep. 27 - Boerderij - Zoetermeer, Netherlands Sep. 28 - Bosuil -...
July 7, 2008
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OZZY, PARAMORE, SMASHING PUMPKINS, TOOL In Next 'Guitar Hero'?

The Pulse of Radio reports that a leaked online consumer response survey may have provided clues to which artists will be represented on Guitar Hero: World Tour, the next installment in the hugely successful video game series. According to Kotaku.com, the survey, generated by a market research firm,...
July 1, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist To Embark On European Tour

DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Don Airey will embark on a European tour this fall in support of his recently released solo album, "A Light In The Sky". More details will be announced soon. For "A Light In The Sky", Airey gathered together a different set of collaborators (though Laurence Cottle of Sting/ E...
June 6, 2008
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SCORPIONS: Rare Demo Recordings For 'Love At First Sting' Album Posted Online

Two rare 1983 SCORPIONS rehearsal/demo recordings for the "Love at First Sting" album have surfaced and can be found on YouTube (see below). * "Heartbreaker" was the original title of the song "Bad Boys Running Wild" * The demo version of "Big City Nights" features a guitar solo by Matthias Jabs whi...
April 30, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist To Guest On SUNSHINE RADIO's 'The Rock Show'

DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Don Airey will be the featured guest on UK's "The Rock Show" on Sunshine Radio with Jeff Collins on Sunday, March 30 between 6:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. (UK time). Tune in to hear Don talk about the making of his new solo album, playing at the Kremlin with DEEP PURPLE in ...
March 28, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Posts 'Angelina' Video Clip

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has posted home studio rehearsal video footage featuring a very early and raw version of the original song "Angelina" The top of Young's 1998 Manuel Bellido flamenco "blanca" guitar crafted in Granada, Spain gets a good beating thanks to a flamenco technique know...
March 16, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS Pens Foreword To 'Rock To The Top' Book

In the new book "Rock to the Top: What I Learned about Success from the World's Greatest Rock Stars" by rock radio personality Dayna Steele, Gene Simmons, founding member of the legendary band KISS, says, "Rock and roll is hard work. To be successful you have to treat it like a business." Having wor...
March 3, 2008
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SCORPIONS: 'Live At Wacken Open Air 2006' Clips Posted Online

Two clips from the "Live At Wacken Open Air 2006: A Night To Remember - A Journey Through Time" DVD — which contains footage of SCORPIONS' concert at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany on August 3, 2006 — can be viewed below. The disc was made avalable in North America on January 8 as ...
January 10, 2008
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SCORPIONS: 'Live At Wacken Open Air 2006' DVD Available In U.S. Via Internet Only

According to a posting on the SCORPIONS fan site blog ScorpsNews.com, SCORPIONS' concert at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany on August 3, 2006 will be released on DVD in North America on January 8. Entitled "Live At Wacken Open Air 2006: A Night To Remember - A Journey Through Time", the disc ...
January 7, 2008
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DROWNING POOL's Equipment Ripped Off Again

Jay Gormley of CBS 11 News reports: Music equipment is everything to a rock band. But one Dallas band has felt the sting of having its equipment stolen not once, but twice in one month. "We always joke that DROWNING POOL has a black cloud that follows us," said Mike Luce, the band's ...
January 7, 2008
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SCORPIONS: 'Live At Wacken Open Air 2006' DVD To Receive North American Release Next Week

SCORPIONS' concert at Wacken Open Air in Wacken, Germany on August 3, 2006 will be released on DVD in North America on January 8. Entitled "Live At Wacken Open Air 2006: A Night To Remember - A Journey Through Time", the disc will include the German hard rock band's historic performance at the festi...
January 4, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist DON AIREY: More New Solo Album Details Revealed

DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Don Airey will release a new solo album, "A Light In The Sky", on February 25 via Mascot Records. For "A Light In The Sky", Airey has gathered together a different set of collaborators (though Laurence Cottle of Sting/ Eric Clapton/ Brian Eno/ Bill Bruford fame once again con...
December 17, 2007
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DIMEBAG's Girlfriend: PHILIP ANSELMO Was 'King Of Lies And Manipulation' For A Long Time

Metal Monthly conducted an interview last month (November 2007) with Rita Haney, the longtime girlfriend of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Monthly: Your thoughts on Phil [Anselmo, ex-PANTERA singer]. Is he a part of the pr...
December 4, 2007
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Sheriff Selling T-Shirts Used In OZZY OSBOURNE Sting For Charity

North Dakota's KXNet.com reports that a law enforcement sting before the OZZY OSBOURNE concert in Fargo has started an unexpected fundraiser for a local non-profit organization. Requests are flooding in to the Cass County Sheriff's office for these t-shirts. Deputies wore them during a sting last mo...
November 28, 2007
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RUSH Drummer Says Rotterdam Shows 'Represented True Climax Of Tour'

RUSH drummer Neil Peart has updated his web site with the latest journal entry from the road, "Haste Ye Back". In it, he details his travels over the fifteen show Eurorpean leg of the "Snakes & Arrows" tour. He also recounts his feelings of shame and anger at reading he was voted second worst ro...
November 8, 2007