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ZAKK WYLDE, RITCHIE BLACKMORE, MICHAEL SCHENKER On WILLIAM SHATNER Album; Details Revealed
Los Angeles-based Cleopatra Records has inked legendary actor William Shatner to a worldwide recording deal for a space-themed concept album entitled "Searching For Major Tom" (formerly "Seeking Major Tom"),to be released later this year. Comprised of 19 "interpretations" of classic intergalactic r...April 13, 2011
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UFO Drummer Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast (Audio)
The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with UFO drummer Andy Parker. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below.April 13, 2011
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DIO DISCIPLES: European Tour Dates Announced
Former DIO members Rudy Sarzo (bass),Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) will join forces with singers Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and Toby Jepson (LITTLE ANGELS, GUN) to play a number of shows in Europe under the...April 8, 2011
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JAMES LOMENZO To Temporarily Replace RUDY SARZO In DIO DISCIPLES
Former DIO members Rudy Sarzo (bass),Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) will join forces with singers Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and Toby Jepson (LITTLE ANGELS, GUN) to play a number of shows in Europe under the...April 7, 2011
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Former/Current Members Of AC/DC, WHITESNAKE, DIO, DOKKEN To Perform At Japan Benefit Concert
Former and current members of AC/DC, DIO, WHITESNAKE, RATT, DOKKEN, THIN LIZZY and MEGADETH are among the musicians who are scheduled to take part in the '80s Rockers For Japan benefit concert on Saturday, April 16 at Harper's in Reseda, California. Organized by singer Terry Ilous (XYZ, GREAT WHITE)...March 30, 2011
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STRYPER: New Audio Interview With OZ FOX
Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Oz Fox of Christian hard rockers STRYPER. You can now listen to the chat below. "The Covering", the new covers album from STRYPER, sold around 4,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at...March 28, 2011
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The Covering
Why God? Why? It seems an appropriate question to ask in the context of a new STRYPER album consisting of 12 covers of classic heavy metal and rock songs and one tepid original. Rare is the covers album that is worth its salt and it is no big surprise that this STRYPER collection isn't even ...March 27, 2011
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TONY HARNELL Performs JUDAS PRIEST Classic With STRYPER; Video Available
Former TNT singer Tony Harnell joined Christian hard rockers STRYPER on stage this past Thursday, March 24, 2011 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City to perform a cover version of the JUDAS PRIEST classic "Breaking The Law". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be viewed be...March 26, 2011
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FIREWIND To Tour Europe With WOLF
Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND — who feature in their ranks OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) — will embark on a European headlining tour in September. Support on the trek will come from Swedish metallers WOLF. The dates are as follows: Sep. 09 - Southampton, UK - Ta...March 24, 2011
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STRYPER Performs KISS Classic In Nashville (Video)
Video footage of Christian hard rockers STRYPER performing a cover version of the KISS classic "Shout It Out Loudl" this past Friday (March 18) at the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville, Tennessee can be viewed below. STRYPER's new covers album, "The Covering", sold around 4,600 copies in the United Stat...March 22, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR Continues To Claim He Was Abducted By Aliens
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Sammy Hagar claims to have been abducted by aliens — multiple times. Hagar, who just published his memoir, "Red: My Uncensored Life In Rock", revealed to MTV Hive that he was first snatched by extra-terrestrials at four years old, recalling, "One time I saw what I co...March 22, 2011
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STRYPER Performs BLACK SABBATH's 'Heaven And Hell' In San Antonio (Video)
Video footage of Christian hard rockers STRYPER performing a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Heaven And Hell" this past Tuesday (March 15) at Backstage Live in San Antonio, Texas can be viewed below. In a recent interview with RockConfidential.com, STRYPER guitarist/vocalist Michael Swee...March 17, 2011
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STRYPER Frontman Interviewed On 'The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show' (Video)
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. STRYPER will take part in an autograph-signing session on March 19 at 1 p.m. at Rock Of Ages i...March 16, 2011
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STRYPER Schedules Michigan Signing Session
Christian hard rockers STRYPER will take part in an autograph-signing session on March 19 at 1 p.m. at Rock Of Ages in Garden City, Michigan (approximately 20 minutes outside of Detroit). The band will be perform later that night at the Harpos concert theater in Detroit. "The Covering", the new cove...March 2, 2011
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STAMPEDE To Release 'Having Fun' Single
Newly reformed British melodic rockers STAMPEDE will release their new single, "Having Fun", on April 11. The track comes from the band's forthcoming studio album, "A Sudden Impulse", which will arrive on May 9 via Grind That Axe/Rock Candy Records. "Having Fun", which will be available in digital f...February 27, 2011