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TESLA Announces 2017 Tour Dates

Following a massive summer arena tour with DEF LEPPARD and REO SPEEDWAGON, TESLA is hitting the road once again this winter. Beginning on February 1 in Saint Charles, Illinois, the band will play shows throughout the Midwest through March 4. See full tour routing below. TESLA concluded its summer to...

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ROCK CANDY RECORDS Announces Launch Of U.S. Operation

The times they are a-changing, but luckily there remains one constant: great music will live forever and in the catalogue and reissue world that has never been more relevant. In the land of rock, that's hard rock, heavy rock, classic rock or, call it what you will rock, no label has won more acclaim...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist PHIL COLLEN Says 'It's Unbelievable' He Can Still Do It 'At This Level'

Stephanie Webb of WTSP in Tampa Bay/Sarasota conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen prior to the band's August 15 show at the MIDFLORIDA Credit Union Amphitheatre at the FL State Fairgrounds in Tampa, Florida with TESLA and REO SPEEDWAGON. You can watch the full chat below. A...

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DEF LEPPARD To Perform On ABC's 'Good Morning America'

DEF LEPPARD will perform on the June 21 episode of "Good Morning America", ABC's long-running morning show. The band's highly anticipated tour kicks off today in Pensacola, Florida at the Pensacola Bay Center. The Live Nation-produced outing will storm through 56 cities across all parts of the U.S....

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JOE ELLIOTT: How DEF LEPPARD Survived The Rise Of Grunge In '90s

Meltdown of the WRIF radio station in Detroit, Michigan recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Speaking about how DEF LEPPARD survived the rise of grunge in the early '90s, Elliott said: "What we did in the '9...

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DEF LEPPARD Singer JOE ELLIOTT Is 'Back To Normal' After Battling Vocal Issues

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen was recently interviewed by the Corpus Christi, Texas radio station C101. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how DEF LEPPARD frontman Joe Elliott is doing, less than two months after the band was f...

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DEF LEPPARD Announces 55-City North American Tour With REO SPEEDWAGON, TESLA

DEF LEPPARD will return to the road this summer for an extensive tour across North America due to overwhelming demand. The Live Nation-promoted outing will storm through 55 cities across all parts of the U.S. and Canada. It is set to kick off on May 1 in Orlando, Florida and wrap on October 10 in .....

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JEFF LABAR Explains Why CINDERELLA Hasn't Released New Studio Album In 20 Years

In a recent interview with BigMusicGeek.com, CINDERELLA guitarist Jeff LaBar was asked if he thinks there will ever be an all-new studio album from the band. "The last time we had a label behind us was back in 2000 and those are the demos that turned into Tom's [Keifer, guitar/vocals] solo record,"...

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'WILD' MICK BROWN Discusses OUI Arrest In New Video Interview

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Mick Brown (TED NUGENT, DOKKEN, T&N). You can now watch the chat below. According to WABI-TV, Brown pleaded guilty to OUI (operating under the influence of intoxicants) last November in connection with an...

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TED NUGENT Interviewed On 'AM Army' (Audio)

Legendary guitarist Ted Nugent was interviewed last week by Shawn Quinn of the "AM Army" morning show, which airs on the WQCM radio station, serving Hagerstown, Maryland and Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. During the chat, Nuge discussed Michael Moore, Piers Morgan, the weirdest thing he's ever eaten, a...

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VAN HALEN, AEROSMITH, RUSH, METALLICA Among North America's Top-Grossing Tours Last Year

VAN HALEN, AEROSMITH, RUSH, METALLICA and IRON MAIDEN are among the hard rock/heavy metal artists who made Pollstar's 2012 Top 200 North American Tour chart. According to Pollstar, there was more than a five percent rise in ticket sales, with 36.7 million sold in 2012 compared to the previous year's...

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'WILD' MICK BROWN: New 50-Minute Audio Interview Posted Online

Renee and Billy of RockAddictRadio.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Mick Brown (TED NUGENT, DOKKEN, T&N). You can now listen to the entire 49-minute chat in the YouTube clip below. According to WABI-TV, Brown pleaded guilty to OUI (operating under the influence of intoxicants) on...

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TED NUGENT/Ex-DOKKEN Drummer Pleads Guilty To Driving Golf Cart While Drunk

According to WABI-TV, drummer Mick Brown (TED NUGENT, DOKKEN) pleaded guilty Tuesday to OUI (operating under the influence of intoxicants) in connection with an incident this past summer when he allegedly drove drunk in a golf cart in Bangor, Maine. He was fined $1,000. In exchange for the guilty pl...

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BLOOD OF THE SUN Featuring SAINT VITUS Drummer To Release New Album In November

BLOOD OF THE SUN, the Seventies-rock-inspired band featuring SAINT VITUS drummer Henry Vasquez, will release its new album, "Burning On The Wings Of Desire", in North America on November 27 via Listenable Records. To help with the CD, the band hooked up with MOS GENERATOR's Tony Reed, who produced,...

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TED NUGENT/Ex-DOKKEN Drummer MICK BROWN Pleads Not Guilty To Drunkenly Stealing Golf Cart

According to Bangor Daily News, drummer Mick Brown (TED NUGENT, DOKKEN) pleaded not guilty through his attorney earlier today (Wednesday, August 15) to charges of operating under the influence of intoxicants, driving to endanger, theft and assault. Brown, 55, was arrested on July 8 after allegedly s...