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MOTÖRHEAD: More 'The Motör-Bag' Details Revealed
It's universally agreed amongst headbangers that MOTÖRHEAD is responsible for some of the greatest all-time hard rock/heavy metal songs ("Ace of Spades", "Overkill", etc.) and albums ("Ace of Spades", "No Sleep 'til Hammersmith", etc.) — not to mention featuring one of rock's all-time great characte...January 27, 2012
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MICHAEL SCHENKER Talks About Upcoming U.K. Tour On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
Legendary rock guitarist Michael Schenker was interviewed on the January 26, 2012 edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Schenker interview begins around the 11-minute mark.) Michael Schenker recently announced that his brand...January 26, 2012
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Longtime RUSH Photographer Dies
Longtime RUSH friend and photographer Andrew MacNaughtan died of a heart attack while on assignment with the band in Los Angeles. In a statement, the members of the group said, "We're deeply shocked and heartbroken to learn of the sudden passing of our close friend and longtime photographer, Andrew...January 26, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE In KIA Commercial; More Details Revealed
Dreams have been a topic of speculation and interest throughout history, and Kia Motors America (KMA) is tapping into the idea of dreams revealing true desires in a new 60-second commercial set to air during the fourth quarter of Super Bowl XLVI. In the spot, titled "Drive the Dream", the new 2012 O...January 26, 2012
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MÖTLEY CRÜE Featured In KIA's Male-Fantasy Super Bowl Ad
Automaker Kia has enlisted rockers MÖTLEY CRÜE, supermodel Adriana Lima and mixed martial arts fighter Chuck Liddell for its 60-second ad called "Drive The Dream" for the Kia Optima Limited. Kia's Super Bowl XLVI ad will premiere on February 2 on over 18,000 movie screens, while the company will als...January 25, 2012
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JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE Covers PINK FLOYD's 'Wish You Were Here' (Video)
JACK RUSSELL'S GREAT WHITE made its live debut on January 14 at the Rock-n-Roll GangStar Apparel Pre-NAMM Festival & Jam at Delzano's in Redondo Beach. Joining singer Jack Russell for the performance were Derrick Pontier, (former drummer for GREAT WHITE),Dario Seixas (former bassist for FIREHOU...January 25, 2012
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UNISONIC: A Committed Band Hard At Work
A five-and-a-half-minute video clip which shows "what happens when you ask a serious and dedicated band like UNISONIC to film some promotional clips to promote their new album and the debut EP, 'Ignition'," can be seen below. UNISONIC is the band featuring former HELLOWEEN vocalist Michael Kiske and...January 24, 2012
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STEEL PANTHER Interviewed By 'Radio Screamer' (Video)
Dave Castagno of Radio Screamer conducted an interview with Stix Zadinia (drums) and Lexxi Foxxx (bass) of Los Angeles glam metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER on January 21 at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. STEEL PANTHER last month completed a short U.K. tour...January 24, 2012
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KING DIAMOND Announces Two 'Exclusive' European Summer Festival Appearances
Legendary Danish/American/Swedish heavy metal band KING DIAMOND will play only two shows in Europe this summer: June 09 - Sweden Rock Festival – Sölvesborg, SWE June 15 - Hellfest - Clisson, France A video message from KING DIAMOND's 55-year-old frontman/namesake in which he announces his band's app...January 24, 2012
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LEATHERWOLF: California Concert To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD
Southern California's vaunted heavy metal "triple axe attack" LEATHERWOLF will have its January 28 headlining concert at the Ramona Mainstage in Ramona, California professionally filmed for an upcoming DVD. Featuring original members Michael Olivieri (vocals, guitar),Carey Howe (guitar),and Dean R...January 23, 2012
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CHICKENFOOT: Düsseldorf Concert Filmed For German TV
CHICKENFOOT's January 19, 2012 concert at Mitsubishi Electric Halle in Düsseldorf, Germany was professionally filmed by WDR's (German public TV) series "Rockpalast" and will be premiered on February 27. A sample clip of CHICKENFOOT's performance is available at this location. An interview with the...January 22, 2012
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STEVEN TYLER Gets Slammed For National Anthem Performance
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler sang the national anthem before today's (Sunday, January 22) Baltimore Ravens vs. New England Patriots AFC Championship game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts. Video footage of his performance can be seen below. Early reviews of Tyler's rendition of "Th...January 22, 2012
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RATT Guitarist Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
TheToneKing.com conducted an interview with RATT guitarist Warren DiMartini at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that is taking place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat belo...January 21, 2012
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Former ANTHRAX, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Members Perform Classics At 'NAMM Metal Jam' (Video)
Vocalist Neil Turbin (DEATHRIDERS, ANTHRAX),drummer/vocalist Jeff Martin (RACER X, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, BADLANDS, DOKKEN, PAUL GILBERT, GEORGE LYNCH) and bassist Rev Jones (STEELHEART, MOUNTAIN, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, FUEL, BLACK SYMPHONY) are among the musicians who took part in the NAMM Metal...January 21, 2012
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PAUL STANLEY Performs MUDDY WATERS Classic At Surprise Birthday Party (Video)
KISS singer/guitarist Paul Stanley celebrated his 60th birthday yesterday (Friday, January 20) at a surprise party Soho House in Los Angeles thrown by his wife Erin Stanley and KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. The party was attended by Paul's family, friends and all of his current bandmates, incl...January 21, 2012