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LEMMY Talks Touring With 'Born-Again Christians', Upcoming Solo Album

Dave Pehling of SF Weekly recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD founder, bassist and principal songwriter Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. SF Weekly: Your taste for Jack and Coke is pretty well known, and it's pretty clear from some of your song lyrics...
February 22, 2012
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Former THE RUNAWAYS Singer Reconnects With LITA FORD After More Than 30 Years

Former THE RUNAWAYS vocalist Cherie Currie has posted the following message on her Facebook page: "I've had this recurring dream. It started about 25 years ago and in this dream I was sitting with a woman I had spent my teenaged years with, been through a lot with. We would talk, just 'be' and the ....
February 15, 2012
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TOILET BOYS To Open For GUNS N' ROSES At The Ritz

TOILET BOYS will open for the legendary GUNS N' ROSES at their sold-out show at The Ritz (Webster Hall) on Wednesday, February 15 in New York City. Ironically, The Ritz (Webster Hall) was the location of TOILET BOYS' last big New York show prior to their European tour in January 2003 after which TOI...
February 8, 2012
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Former SEPULTURA Drummer To Guest On New STRIFE Album

Los Angeles-based hardcore band STRIFE will head down to Brazil next week to start recording its as-yet-untitled new full-length album. The group has enlisted longtime friend Igor Cavalera (SEPULTURA, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY) to play drums on the CD, which will be produced by TERROR drummer Nick Jett (T...
February 1, 2012
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JUDAS PRIEST Singer Interviewed On San Antonio's X106.7 Radio Station (Audio)

On October 11, Tom "T-Bone" Scheppke of San Antonio, Texas' classic rock radio station X106.7 conducted an interview with vocalist Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):
December 8, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: Miami Footage Available

Quality video footage of JUDAS PRIEST performing the song "Beyond The Realms Of Death" on December 1, 2011 at Bayfront Park Amphitheater in Miami, Florida can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Rapid Fire 02. Metal Gods 03. Heading Out To The Highway 04. Judas Rising 05. Starbreak...
December 2, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: Quality Reading Footage Available

Quality video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's November 26, 2011 concert in Reading, Pennsylvania can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Rapid Fire 02. Metal Gods 03. Heading Out To The Highway 04. Judas Rising 05. Starbreaker 06. Victim Of Changes 07. Never Satisfied 08. Diamonds &...
November 30, 2011
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JANE'S ADDICTION Singer Outrages Brazilian Fans

JANE'S ADDICTION frontman Perry Farrell outraged Brazilian music fans shortly after announcing that Lollapalooza will come to that South American nation for the first time next April. According to Rolling Stone, Farrell angered fans by allegedly saying they were "uneducated about music" in an interv...
November 30, 2011
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HALESTORM Singer Wants To Form Female Supergroup

According to The Pulse Of Radio, HALESTORM singer Lzzy Hale told The Saginaw News that she has a secret dream to form a female super group a modern version of the cult '70s band THE RUNAWAYS with SICK PUPPIES bassist Emma Anzai, SKILLET keyboardist Korey Cooper and drummer Jen Ledger, and ALICE COOP...
November 30, 2011
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs Acoustically At His Ohio Restaurant (Video)

Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing acoustic versions of TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA's "Old City Bar" and JOAN BAEZ's "Diamonds & Rust" (also recorded by JUDAS PRIEST) on November 25, 2011 at Ripper Ow...
November 29, 2011
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Former THE RUNAWAYS Bandmates LITA FORD And JOAN JETT Meet For First Time In Years

During a new interview with the Chicago Tribune, '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford let slip that she recently met with her former THE RUNAWAYS bandmate Joan Jett for the first time in years, for dinner in New York City. "I hadn't seen her so long. We exchanged guitar picks," Lita said. "I ...
November 29, 2011
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LITA FORD 'Would Love' To See THE RUNAWAYS Reunion

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford spoke to the Naperville Sun about a possible reunion of her former band, THE RUNAWAYS, which broke up in 1979. Last year, the movie "The Runaways" was released starring Kristen Stewart of "Twilight" fame as singer Joan Jett. The band formed in 1975, with Ford on lead ....
November 19, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: Concord Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's October 27, 2011 performance at Sleep Train Pavilion in in Concord, California can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Rapid Fire 02. Metal Gods 03. Heading Out to the Highway 04. Judas Rising 05. Starbreaker 06. Victim of Changes 07. Neve...
November 1, 2011
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The Chosen Few

You already know the deal about compilation albums from legendary bands. There are about a billion of them out there; some better than others, but most of which make things like ratings virtually meaningless. That same argument was made in a review of UFO's "Best of a Decade". Much the same can be s...
October 30, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: Tucson Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's October 18, 2011 performance at Anselmo Valencia Amphitheater in Tucson, Arizona can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Rapid Fire 02. Metal Gods 03. Heading Out To The Highway 04. Judas Rising 05. Starbreaker 06. Victim Of Changes 07. Ne...
October 20, 2011