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Video: L.A. GUNS Returns To Whisky A Go Go
Joe Dolan of JoeDolanPR.com has uploaded video footage of L.A. GUNS' July 25 performance at Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. Check it out below. The current lineup of L.A. GUNS includes singer Phil Lewis (GIRL, TORME),guitarist Michael Grant (ENDEVERAFTER, ASSASSINS),drummer Steve Ril...July 30, 2014
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U.S. Rock
1976 was a momentous year in music. On one end of the spectrum, ABBA and WINGS delivered more sugar pops than Kellogg's. On the other, both the RAMONES and SEX PISTOLS were turning rock music on an ugly, though thrilling dime. On the brink of that punk insurgency, SIOUXSIE AND THE BANSHEES were help...April 15, 2014
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No. 2
Finnish throwback proggers SAMMAL have a purity about them that makes what they do feel welcoming despite their inherent affinity of the arcane. Similar to but not exactly like WITCHCRAFT, what SAMMAL does is sweep their listeners into their own interpretation of sixties and early seventies British...March 3, 2014
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GRAHAM BONNET Talks ALCATRAZZ, RAINBOW And Working With YNGWIE MALMSTEEN
Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with legendary rock singer Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: What are you currently doing musically? Graham Bonnet: Well, at the moment, Mandy Wheatcroft, who...September 18, 2013
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TOOL Drummer's VOLTO!: 'Tocino' Video Released
"Tocino", the first-ever video from VOLTO!, the project featuring Danny Carey, the drummer of Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum-selling band TOOL, can be seen below. From the very get-go, VOLTO! was an oddity. Here is a band comprised of some of the most accomplished musicians in Los Angeles who...July 18, 2013
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TOOL Drummer's VOLTO! To Release 'Incitare' In July
From the very get-go, VOLTO! was an oddity. Here is a band comprised of some of the most accomplished musicians in Los Angeles (including the drummer of Grammy Award-winning, multi-platinum-selling band TOOL) who were down right excited about playing cover tunes in a tiny jazz club in the Valley. Th...May 31, 2013
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Hard Attack/Dust
History is kind to some musicians and frustratingly obtuse to others. History can also be a late bloomer to certain artists if enough archaeologists of sound champion their mining. New York underground legends DUST have remained a subcultural phenomenon for many years, one reason being because the c...May 15, 2013
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GEOFF TATE: 'I Will Not Conform To Someone Else’s Idea Of Who I Should Be'
BloodyGoodHorror.com recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. BloodyGoodHorror.com: You've always taken risks with your music, and unapologetically so. I respect that position immensely, but I wonder, are there any moves you...December 4, 2012
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Former MANOWAR Guitarist DAVID SHANKLE Joins HOUSE OF HOLLAND
Former MANOWAR guitarist David "The Shred Demon" Shankle has joined HOUSE OF HOLLAND, the band led by vocalist Tommy Holland. Tommy first landed the job as the frontman/lead singer of STEPPENWOLF, early in his early career, following the departure of John Kay. In 1984 in Chicago, after fronting STEP...July 1, 2011
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HAIL! Performs BLACK SABBATH Classic With NIGHTWISH's HIETALA; Video Available
Video footage of HAIL! — the supergroup featuring vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, BEYOND FEAR),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) and bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH) — performing a cover version...June 12, 2010
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HAIL! Joined By NIGHTWISH Bassist At Helsinki Concert
HAIL! — the supergroup featuring vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, BEYOND FEAR),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) and bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH) — has issued the following update: "Helsinki,...June 10, 2010
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L.A. GUNS Drummer STEVE RILEY Interviewed In Bulgaria
Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with Steve Riley (L.A. GUNS, ex-STEPPENWOLF, ex-W.A.S.P.) an hour before L.A. GUNS' May 6, 2010 concert at The City Square in Kavarna, Bulgaria (with 1,800 people in attendance). Watch the chat below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. No Mercy 02. Gypsy So...May 9, 2010
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Dusk
These guys have been kicking around the periphery of the doom/stoner scene for a lotta years now, sweating it out in obscurity in Texas while stoner rock went in and out of vogue, depending on who you talked to, faster than you can say "America's Volume Dealer". LAS CRUCES have always worn their TRO...March 22, 2010
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD Makes His ROCK HALL Wish List
METALLICA's James Hetfield has told MTV.com that he's got an entire list of hard-rock acts that he believes should be joining his band in the Rock and Hall of Fame — and he's not afraid to ruffle a few feathers to help their cause. "MOTÖRHEAD, for sure, DEEP PURPLE, RUSH, JUDAS PRIEST, IRON ...March 21, 2009
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HOUSE OF HOLLAND Signs With DARK STAR RECORDS
Dark Star Records has announced the signing of HOUSE OF HOLLAND, the hard rock "supergroup" led by former STEPPENWOLF frontman Tommy Holland. Completed by Vernon Voss (guitar),Eddie Morris (bass) and Bobby Fields (drums),the band is currently in the studio recording its first CD for a fall release...January 14, 2009