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36 CRAZYFISTS To Launch Headlining Tour

Alaskan metallers 36 CRAZYFISTS will launch their first headline tour on September 16 in Seattle, Washington. The trek will hit 33 markets, ending in Denver, Colorado on October 23. Support at all shows will come from STRAIGHT LINE STITCH and TAKING DAWN. The dates are as follows: Sep. 16 - Seattle,...

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IRON MAIDEN Members Talk About Success Of 'The Final Frontier' (Video)

Artisan News Service recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bruce Dickinson and bassist Steve Harris of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN about the success of the band's fifteenth studio album, "The Final Frontier", which was released on EMI Records worldwide on August 16 (excluding USA...

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CHILDREN OF BODOM's LAIHO: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Instructional DVD Filming

More behind-the-scenes footage from the filming of CHILDREN OF BODOM frontman Alexi Laiho's new guitar instructional DVD for Rock House, the leader in music instruction, can be viewed below. Alexi has already released two DVDs through Rock House — titled "Metal Guitar, Melodic Speed, Shred & Hea...

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JOE SATRIANI's New Single 'Light Years Away' Released To Radio

September 7 is the official "add" day for Joe Satriani's new single, "Light Years Away", but that isn't stopping rock radio from spinning the song early and getting a tremendous response! The new single is also currently streaming at Satriani.com, allowing fans a taste of "Black Swans and Wormhole W...

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MICHAEL MONROE Taps Legendary Producer JACK DOUGLAS For New Solo Album

Former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe has tapped legendary producer Jack Douglas (AEROSMITH, JOHN LENNON, CLUTCH, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, NEW YORK DOLLS) to helm his new solo album, tentatively due in early 2011. Monroe and his band spent a week earlier this month writing and recording demos at the Sea...

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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist To Guest On AC/DZ Album

MACHINE HEAD/ex-VIO-LENCE guitarist Phil Demmel has been added to the list of musicians who will lay down guest solos on the forthcoming debut album from AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXOD...

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ONSLAUGHT Allied Forces In Afghanistan

Supporters can often be found in the strangest of places but an e-mail to drummer Steve Grice of U.K. thrashers ONSLAUGHT this week wishing the band luck and enclosing the photograph below certainly rated amongst the more bizarre fan mail the band had ever received. From Lieutenant Huw Jones of 176...

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LIVING LOUD Working On New Material

LIVING LOUD , which features legendary bassist Bob Daisley — of OZZY OSBOURNE, URIAH HEEP, GARY MOORE, BLACK SABBATH and RAINBOW fame — alongside Australian superstar Jimmy Barnes, the DEEP PURPLE duo of guitarist Steve Morse and keyboard player Don Airey plus URIAH HEEP drummer Lee Kerslake, is wor...

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SLASH Honored At SUNSET STRIP MUSIC FESTIVAL; Photos, Video Footage Available

The Sunset Strip Music Festival (SSMF) kicked off Thursday, August 26 with a special tribute to the 2010 SSMF festival honoree Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) at the House Of Blues. MÖTLEY CRÜE's Nikki Sixx, MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Kilmister and ALICE IN CHAINS' Jerry Cantrell spoke at the event...

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L.A. GUNS In Montreal: Interview, Performance Footage Available

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with L.A. GUNS frontman Jizzy Pearl when the band played at Petit Cafe Campus on August 3, 2010 with John Corabi and FASTER PUSSYCAT. Watch the chat below. Also available is footage of the L.A. GUNS performance. The Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS recently in...

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LILLIAN AXE Interviewed By ROCK EDITION (Video)

Rock Edition recently conducted an interview with Louisiana rockers LILLIAN AXE. You can now watch the chat below. Former METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe joined LILLIAN AXE in July as a full-time member, replacing departing singer Derrick LeFevre. LILLIAN AXE's tenth album, "Deep Red Shadows", wa...

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ARCHITECTS: New Single To Premiere On BBC RADIO 1's 'Rock Show'

"Day In Day Out", the new single from the British quintet ARCHITECTS, wil be premiered on next Monday night's (August 30) edition of BBC Radio 1's "Rock Show With Daniel P Carter" between 12 midnight GMT (7:00 p.m. EST) and 2:00 a.m. GMT (9:00 p.m. EST). The program will also be available for seven...

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Former METAL CHURCH Bassist Arrested For Allegedly Running Pot-Growing Operation

According to The News Tribune, Stephen Wesley Ungerbuehler — who was known as Steve Unger (MySpace page) when he played bass for METAL CHURCH from 2004 to 2009 — was arrested Monday (August 23) for allegedly leading a three-county marijuana-growing operation in the Washington state. He was charged W...

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EXPERIENCE HENDRIX Tour Returns For Second 2010 Run

For the first time in its history, Experience Hendrix, the concert tour that has wowed audiences revisiting the music and inspiration of Jimi Hendrix featuring an all-star lineup of music greats will be re-launched within a single calendar year. The Experience Hendrix tour crisscrossed the country t...

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IRON MAIDEN's 'The Final Frontier' Tops Charts In 21 Countries

EMI Records is proud of its 30-year, career-long involvement with IRON MAIDEN and the astonishing first-week global chart success of the band's fifteenth studio album, "The Final Frontier", which was released on EMI Records worldwide on August 16 (excluding USA, released by UMe on August 17). IRON M...