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Former Members Of JUDAS PRIEST, ALICE COOPER, OZZY OSBOURNE To Tour Russia As ROCKSTAR
Former and current members of JUDAS PRIEST, ALICE COOPER, OZZY OSBOURNE and SCORPIONS will play classic songs from their respective bands during a week-long tour of Russia under the banner ROCKSTAR. ROCKSTAR is: * Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, DIO DISCIPLES) - Vocal...March 15, 2013
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist, WARRANT Singer Perform AC/DC Classic With SIN CITY SINNERS (Video)
Jeff Young (MEGADETH) and Robert Mason (WARRANT) joined SIN CITY SINNERS on stage on Saturday, March 2 at Vinyl inside the Hard Rock Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada to perform the AC/DC classic "Highway To Hell". Check out video footage of their appearance below. SIN CITY SINNERS features Todd Kerns (SL...March 8, 2013
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Former L.A. GUNS Guitarist Working With Soundtrack Loops, SixString
Since leaving L.A. GUNS last December, guitarist Stacey Blades has been busy, partnering with music and tech companies, creating his own online community, and working on new music. Stacey's ten years with L.A. GUNS cemented him as a must-watch guitar player, and his final record with the band, "Holl...March 6, 2013
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RATT: First Five Albums Remastered For 'Original Album Series' Box Set
RATT's first five albums — 1984's "Out of the Cellar", 1985's "Invasion of Your Privacy", 1986's "Dancing "Undercover", 1988's "Reach For the Sky" and 1990's "Detonator" — have just been reissued in the U,K, through Warner Bros. under the "Original Album Series." A description reads: "The five-CD bo...March 4, 2013
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VAN HALEN Confirmed For Wisconsin's ROCK USA Festival
VAN HALEN will headline the final night of the Rock USA festival, set to take place July 17-20 at Ford Festival Park in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Wednesday, July 17 AVENGED SEVENFOLD BUCKCHERRY SALIVA + two more acts to be announced Thursday, July 18 BRET MIC...March 4, 2013
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GEOFF TATE Working On 'Stupidly Heavy' QUEENSRŸCHE Album
Guitarist Craig Locicero (FORBIDDEN, SPIRALARMS) and drummer Paul Bostaph (SLAYER, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) are among the featured musicians on the forthcoming album from the new lineup of the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE. The CD, which is currently being mixed by Jason Slater, is...February 23, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: First Photos Of New Lineup Released
The first two photos of the new lineup of the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE can be seen below. Although a lineup for Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE was originally announced in the fall of 2012, things have changed. The band will now feature Tate along with bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO, WHI...February 18, 2013
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RATT Taps Producer BRIAN HOWES For New Album
Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California....February 14, 2013
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New Album From GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE To Feature Guest Appearance By Y&T Frontman
Y&T mainman Dave Meniketti has recorded a guest appearance on the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, due later in the year via the Los Angeles-based independent label Cleopatra Records. Although a lineup for Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE was originally announced in the fall of 20...February 14, 2013
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GUNS N' ROSES, ALICE IN CHAINS, KORN Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA
Rocklahoma celebrates its seventh year May 24, 25 and 26 with a stellar rock lineup not to be missed. GUNS N' ROSES, ALICE IN CHAINS and KORN will headline the three-day camping festival which features the top current active rock artists and classic bands at "Catch the Fever" Festival Grounds in Pry...February 13, 2013
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RATT Singer's Tell-All Memoir Due In May
RATT singer Stephen Pearcy's long-awaited book, "Sex, Drugs, Ratt & Roll: My Life In Rock", will be released on May 7 via Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster. The 288-page hardcover is described in a press release as "a jaw-dropping tell-all from the lead singer of the 1980s superg...February 12, 2013
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'Hair I Go Again' Filmmakers Interviewed On Flint's BANANA 101.5 (Video)
Tony LaBrie of the Banana 101.5 radio station in Flint, Michigan recently conducted an interview with Kyle Kruger, Jon Tanner and Steve McClure, the people behind the forthcoming "Hair I Go Again" "documentary." You can now watch the chat below. Film synopsis: "The year was 1985. Thousands of miles...February 10, 2013
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AXL ROSE To Headline 'Heavy Metal Autographs' Insert TOPPS' Baseball-Card Set
The Topps baseball-card publisher has announced the "headliner" in its forthcoming "Heavy Metal Autographs" insert set as part of the previously announced 2013 Topps Archives baseball set: GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose. It will be Rose's first fully licensed trading card appearance and his first c...February 8, 2013
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New Album From GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE To Feature Guest Appearance By NIGHT RANGER Guitarist
NIGHT RANGER guitarist Brad Gillis has recorded a guest solo on a track on the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, due later in the year via the Los Angeles-based independent label Cleopatra Records. Tate says: "Brad is an amazing player and completely shredded through the...February 7, 2013
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KILL DEVIL HILL To Record Four More New Songs Next Week
Skinny Music conducted an interview with KILL DEVIL HILL members Mark Zavon (guitar) and Rex Brown (bass) at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You...January 28, 2013
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