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QUEEN Performs With ADAM LAMBERT At 'MTV Europe Music Awards'

Brian May and Roger Taylor of QUEEN performed a medley of some of their hits with "American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert at the 2011 MTV Europe Music Awards earlier tonight (Sunday, November 6) at the at Belfast's Odyssey Arena. The musicians performed "The Show Must Go On", "We Will Rock You" and "W...
November 6, 2011
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QUEEN Drummer Talks 'Queen Extravaganza' In New Video Interview

QUEEN drummer Roger Taylor recently spoke to Fox News about the band's Queen Extravaganza production and what people can expect when it hits the road next year. According to The Pulse Of Radio, Taylor says that the bottom line for him and Brian May launching the talent search for Queen Extravaganza...
October 25, 2011
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POISONBLACK To Support NIGHTWISH In Finland

POISONBLACK the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala will support NIGHTWISH on the following dates: March 02 - Joensuu, FIN @ Areena March 03 - Sotkamo, FIN @ Vuokattihalli March 04 - Oulu, FIN @ Teatria March 09 - Jyvskyl, FIN @ Paviljonki Areena March 10 - Helsinki, FIN...
October 24, 2011
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: 'Man In The Middle' Performance Clip Posted Online

BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, the English-American rock supergroup featuring the talents of bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH),blues rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER),will release...
October 21, 2011
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ICED EARTH Bassist Interviewed On 'Maximum Threshold' (Audio)

ICED EARTH bassist Freddie Vidales was interviewed on the October 15, 2011 edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Interview (audio):
October 19, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD On Guttural Vocals In Metal: 'I Like To Hear A Singer Sing'

Graham Hartmann of Loudwire recently conducted an interview with vocalist Rob Halford and bassist Ian Hill of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loudwire: In your early work, you can hear a heavy BLACK SABBATH influence. As your sound developed...
October 18, 2011
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BRIAN MAY, JOE SATRIANI, PAUL RODGERS Featured In Forthcoming 'Bohemian Rhapsodies' Book

As Rock N Roll Books presses forward toward the November 24 release of "Bohemian Rhapsodies: True And Authorized Tales By Queen Fans & Celebrities", compiled by Robyn Dunford with Kelly Franco, and authorized by QUEEN, the publisher is excited to announce that among other legendary rockers contr...
October 10, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Singer: Fans Have Welcomed New Drummer MIKE MANGINI With Open Arms

Ben Hansen of Hard News Caf recently conducted an interview with vocalist James LaBrie of progressive metal gians DREAM THEATER. A couple of exxerpts from the chat follow below. Hard News Caf: Congratulations on having two consecutive albums in a row crack the Billboard Top 10. After only 20-plus ye...
October 9, 2011
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Is QUEEN Tapping LADY GAGA To Replace FREDDIE MERCURY?

Although QUEEN drummer Roger Taylor recently told The Pulse Of Radio that he and guitarist Brian May are pretty much hanging up the QUEEN brand, except for special one-off appearances Brian May is open to having Lady Gaga front the band. May revealed to London's Daily Express, "We talk about going o...
October 7, 2011
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POISONBLACK: 'Scars' Video Released

"Scars", the new video from POISONBLACK the Finnish band featuring former SENTENCED frontman Ville Laihiala can be seen below. The song comes off the group's fifth album, "Drive", whichentered the official chart in the group's home country at position No. 3. Released in Scandinavia on April 27 via H...
October 2, 2011
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QUEEN Drummer Says Tribute Project Protects Band Legacy

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Roger Taylor says that the bottom line for him and Brian May launching the talent search for their Queen Extravaganza production is quality control. The pair is prepping a self-produced tribute act to tour next year "playing QUEEN's music combined with unseen footage...
September 26, 2011
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's 'Live Over Europe' To Be Shown In U.K. Theaters

For one night only, on Tuesday, November 1 at 7:30 p.m., participating Vue Cinemas in the United Kingdom will screen BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION's debut concert film, "Live Over Europe", in high definition and Dolby 5.1 Surround Sound. This one-night-only rock and roll cinema experience includes an excl...
September 22, 2011
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RAM Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS

Metal Blade Records has announced the signing of Swedish heavy metallers RAM. The band's third album, "Death", will be released in early 2012. The CD was recorded at Welfare Sounds Studios in the group's hometown and was mastered by Dragan Tanaskovic at Bohus Sound. Comments the band: "We are very p...
September 6, 2011
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QUEEN's 'Live At Wembley Stadium' Concert To Be Streamed On YouTube

September 5 would have been legendary frontman Freddie Mercury's 65th birthday. To mark the occasion, QUEEN will stream its historic 1986 concert "Queen Live At Wembley Stadium" for 48 hours on YouTube. The concert can be viewed at this location starting at 12:00 a.m. EST on September 5. This is the...
September 3, 2011
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: Complete 'Live Over Europe' DVD Details Revealed

BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, the English-American rock supergroup featuring the talents of bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, TRAPEZE, BLACK SABBATH),blues rock guitarist/vocalist Joe Bonamassa, drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER),will release...
September 1, 2011