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JOE LYNN TURNER To Take Part In Free Concert In Florida
On Saturday, March 18, The Rotary Club of Weston, The City of Weston, Florida, and title sponsor Cleveland Clinic Weston will be hosting the second annual free concert featuring Joe Lynn Turner (ex-RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE) and RPM (Rock & Pop Masters) at The Weston Regional Park Event Stage beginni...February 13, 2006
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IRON MAIDEN: 'Run To The Hills' Action Figure Coming From NECA
According to a posting on the IRON MAIDEN fan site MaidenFans.com, NECA (National Entertainment Collectibles Association) has announced plans to issue a new Eddie action figure based on the 1985 "Run to the Hills" live single artwork. Click here to see a picture of the figure taken at the 2006 ToyFa...February 12, 2006
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ACE FREHLEY's Mother Passes Away
According to a posting on drummer Peter Criss' official web site, fellow original KISS member Ace Frehley's mother has just passed away. "We want to send our deepest sympathies to the Frehley family. We love you," reads a message from Criss and his wife Gigi. As previously reported, several MP3 file...February 10, 2006
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SEBASTIAN BACH Launches 'Bachast': 'Friday Night Rocks' Intervew Posted Online
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach has posted the following message on his official web site: "I am in the process of creating the first-ever Sebastian Bach podcast on iTunes! A 'Bachcast,' if you will! This will be the first in a series of podcasts. I carry my iPod with me wherever I go, so .....February 5, 2006
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DIAMOND HEAD: Italian Date Announced
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD have added an Italian date to their current itinerary. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Feb. 18 - Mylos - Thessaloniki, GRE Feb. 19 - The Underworld - Athens, GRE Mar. 04 - The Roadhouse – Birmingham, UK Mar. 11 - Marrs...February 4, 2006
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BLACK CROWES And Keyboardist Part Company
Launch Radio Networks reports: It hasn't been officially announced yet, but keyboardist Eddie Hawrysch (pronounced harsh) is no longer a member of the BLACK CROWES. Some long-standing issues had been coming to a head, and the sides parted company before the band played at Hard Rock Live in Orlando,...January 31, 2006
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ACE FREHLEY: Audio Of Q104.3 FM Appearance Available For Download
Several MP3 files containing the audio of original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley's appearance on the "Merry KISSmass Special" with Eddie Trunk on New York's Q104.3 FM on December 23, 2005 have been made available for download at www.eddietrunk.com. As previously reported, Frehley's former record label,...January 23, 2006
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Has 'A Lot Of Good Music Left' In Him: TOTO Guitarist LUKATHER
Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with TOTO guitarist Steve Lukather. An excerpt from the chat follows: Classic Rock Revisited: A lot of people are worried about [Steve's good friend Eddie Van Halen]. Is he okay? Steve: "He is fine. He went through a really rough spot. Let's fac...January 18, 2006
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Opinion: DAVID LEE ROTH's Days On Commercial Radio Are Numbered
David Schultz of Earvolution has issued the following report: When Howard Stern moved to Sirius Satellite Radio, he became Sirius' strongest argument for attracting people away from terrestrial radio. In the last two weeks, a surprising entrant has emerged to challenge Stern as satellite radio's gre...January 18, 2006
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PAGE, VAN HALEN, SLASH, HAMMETT, RHOADS Named Top Guitar Soloists Of All Time
LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page of has been voted the top guitar soloist of all time for the song "Stairway to Heaven". According to The Sun Online, Page's performance topped the survey held by the web site AboutGuitars.com and beat out the likes of Eddie Van Halen for the track "Eruption". The th...January 17, 2006
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DIAMOND HEAD: U.K. Dates Announced
NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD have lined up two U.K. dates in March. The group's schedule is now shaping up as follows: Feb. 18 - Mylos - Thessaloniki, GRE Feb. 19 - The Underworld - Athens, GRE Mar. 04 - The Roadhouse – Birmingham, UK Mar. 11 - Marrs Bar ...January 14, 2006
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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist To Guest On KNAC.COM's 'WildSide'
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda will be in the KNAC.COM studio as the special guest of "WildSide" hostess Diana DeVille on Saturday, January 14. Ojeda will promote and discuss his new solo album, "Axes 2 Axes", for which he recently secured a U.S. release. The CD features guest appearances by s...January 13, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH, PANTERA, MEGADETH, IRON MAIDEN Members Featured In 'Story of Metal' Documentary
VH1 has announced the premiere of "Heavy: The Story of Metal", a four-part documentary tracing the evolution of heavy metal music and culture, from its dark, grim beginnings in Birmingham, England to the worldwide force that it remains to this day. In a series of four themed hours premiering Monday-...January 12, 2006
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KISS, TWISTED SISTER, DIO Members To Launch 'Icons Of Rock' DVD Series At NAMM
Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick, TWISTED SISTER axeman Eddie Ojeda, and ex-QUIET RIOT/OZZY OSBOURNE and current DIO bass player Rudy Sarzo will be making signing and performance appearances throughout the NAMM show in Anaheim, California to launch Music Star Productions' "Icons of Rock" instructi...January 11, 2006
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NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS Announces Finalists Of 'Unsigned Band' Contest
Nuclear Blast Records has announced the finalists of their "unsigned band" competition which was held last year. More than 1,500 submissions were received, and according to a posting on the label's web site, "especially the packagings were really impressive. [For] that reason, we decided to award th...January 10, 2006