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RATT/Ex-QUIET RIOT Guitarist CARLOS CAVAZO Interviewed On 'Do You Know Jack?' (Audio)

Jack Antonio conducted an interview with former QUIET RIOT and current RATT guitarist Carlos Cavazo on the March 23 episode of "Do You Know Jack?" radio show on Insane Realm Radio. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. RATT was forced to cancel its appearance on this year's...

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RATT Singer STEPHEN PEARCY's Sister Dies; Band Pulls Out Of MONSTERS OF ROCK Cruise

Californian rockers RATT has released the following statement: "We are deeply saddened to report that [RATT singer] Stephen Pearcy's sister has passed away. Due to this sudden and unexpected news, RATT will not be performing on the Monsters Of Rock cruise. "We would like to thank all our loyal fans...

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Guitar Signed By VINCE NEIL, VIVIAN CAMPBELL, KERRY KING Being Auctioned For GEORGE TUTKO Cancer Fund

Some of rock's biggest names have joined together in an auction to benefit famed music producer George Tutko (OZZY OSBOURNE, KISS, LITA FORD, PAT BENATAR, JOURNEY, ROD STEWART),who was recently diagnosed with cancer. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to own a piece of rock 'n' roll history,...

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RATT Drummer BOBBY BLOTZER To Sit Out MONSTERS OF ROCK Cruise

RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer will sit out the band's appearance at the Monsters Of Rock cruise — which takes place March 29 to April, sailing from Miami to Nassau to Monster Island aboard the MSC Divina — because he has not yet fully recovered from the neck surgery he underwent last October. Filling i...

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QUIET RIOT, FASTER PUSSYCAT, BULLETBOYS, GILBY CLARKE To Join Forces For 'Bang Your Head Tour'

QUIET RIOT, FASTER PUSSYCAT, BULLETBOYS and former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Gilby Clarke will join forces for the "Bang Your Head Tour" of North America this summer. QUIET RIOT boasts the distinction of having the very first heavy metal album to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard chart, and they started...

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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET: 'I'm Not Your Suicide' Single And Video Released

Michael Sweet, singer, songwriter and guitarist for Christian rockers STRYPER, has released a new single, "I'm Not Your Suicide", from his upcoming solo album of the same. Sweet has partnered up with Childhelp for the release of the track. Michael Sweet and Big3 Records are donating a portion of the...

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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET Talks To THE FRONT ROW REPORT About New Solo Album (Audio)

The Front Row Report recently conducted an interview with Michael Sweet, frontman for the Chiristian hard rock band STRYPER. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Michael Sweet will release a new full-length solo album, "I'm Not Your Suicide", and his first autobiography, "Honest...

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KILL DEVIL HILL: 'Leave It All Behind' Video Released

"Leave It All Behind", the new video from KILL DEVIL HILL — the band featuring legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) alongside Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) on vocals —...

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TWISTED SISTER To Celebrate 30th Anniversary Of 'Stay Hungry' Album

TWISTED SISTER will play a special warmup show to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of the band's "Stay Hungry" album on May 17 at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey. Also scheduled to appear is Stephen Pearcy of RATT. The 25th-anniversary edition of "Stay Hungry" came out i...

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RATT Featuring Drummer JIMMY DEGRASSO: Petaluma Footage Available

RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer was forced to sit out the three shows the band had scheduled last month because he had not yet fully recovered from the neck surgery he underwent last October. Filling in for him was Jimmy DeGrasso, who has previously played with Y&T, WHITE LION and MEGADETH, among oth...

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JAKE E. LEE Explains How He Supported Himself During His 'Retirement' From Music Scene

On December 9, 2013, Eddie Trunk — co-host of the VH1 Classic television program "That Metal Show" who has a long-running radio show, "Eddie Trunk Rocks" (formerly "Friday Night Rocks"),on New York's Q104.3 FM — conducted an interview with Jake E. Lee (OZZY OSBOURNE, BADLANDS, RED DRAGON CARTEL) fo...

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RATT Featuring Drummer JIMMY DEGRASSO: Anaheim Footage Available

RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer was forced to sit out the three shows the band had scheduled last week because he had not yet fully recovered from the neck surgery he underwent last October. Filling in for him was Jimmy DeGrasso, who has previously played with Y&T, WHITE LION and MEGADETH, among othe...

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STEPHEN PEARCY Says RATT's New Studio Album Will 'Definitely Be Out This Year'

RATT singer Stephen Pearcy was interviewed on a recent edition of the weekly two-hour classic hard rock and metal show "Noize In The Attic" (web site). You can now listen to the program using the widget below. (Note: The Pearcy interview begins around the 57-minute mark.) Asked about the progess of...

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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET: 'I'm Not Your Suicide' Solo Album Details Revealed

Michael Sweet, frontman for the Chiristian hard rock band STRYPER, will release a new full-length solo album, "I'm Not Your Suicide", and his first autobiography, "Honestly: My Life And Stryper Revealed", on May 6 via BIG3 Records. The lyric video for the song "The Cause" can be seen below. The futu...

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JAKE E. LEE Signature Model CHARVEL Guitar Unveiled At NAMM

The Guitar World gang visited the Charvel booth at the 2014 NAMM show in Anaheim, California this past weekend and got the lowdown on the company's new Jake E. Lee (OZZY OSBOURNE, BADLANDS, RED DRAGON CARTEL) signature model. Check out Guitar World's video below. From Charvel: "With its unmistakable...