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THIN LIZZY With GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist RICHARD FORTUS: First Band Photo Released
THIN LIZZY has tapped guitarist Richard Fortus from GUNS N' ROSES as the temporary replacement for Vivian Campbell for all THIN LIZZY live shows while Vivian is back touring and recording with DEF LEPPARD. Vivian's last show with THIN LIZZY will be at Slane Castle in Ireland on May 28. Richard (form...April 14, 2011
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL On Playing With THIN LIZZY: 'I Know My Heart Is In The Right Place'
DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell recently spoke to AOL's Noisecreep about playing with the classic rock outfit THIN LIZZY alongside original-era THIN LIZZY members Scott Gorham, Brian Downey and Darren Wharton, as well as former WHITESNAKE bassist Marco Mendoza and ex-THE ALMIGHTY frontman Rick...April 14, 2011
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TIMES OF GRACE, UNEARTH, DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT Confirmed For SOUNDWAVE REVOLUTION
TIMES OF GRACE, DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT, UNEARTH and BLACK VEIL BRIDES will take part in what is shaping up to be a new Australian travelling festival dubbed Soundwave Revolution, with an expected launch date of September 24, 2011. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order)...April 14, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE Performs On 'American Idol' (Video)
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/ex-OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde performed the SAMMY HAGAR classic "Heavy Metal" with James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, on tonight's (Wednesday, April 13) episode of "American Idol". "Give metal a chance!" Durbin said to the camera in the prev...April 13, 2011
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QUEENSRŸCHE, LIVING COLOUR Confirmed For SHIPROCKED
QUEENSRŸCHE and LIVING COLOUR have been confirmed for ShipRocked 2011. The music and lifestyle cruise sets sail November 14-19, 2011, heading for the tip of Mexico and its popular stretch of gorgeous Caribbean water known for scuba diving, shopping and bars aplenty. The billing is shaping up as foll...April 13, 2011
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SALEM: 'Kaddish' Reissue Artwork Unveiled
The front cover of the upcoming reissue of "Kaddish", the cult 1994 album from Israeli death metal pioneers SALEM, can be viewed below. Due next week via Raven Music, the CD's cover art and design was handled by the band's guitarist, Nir Gutraiman. The effort was remastered by UE Nastasi at Sterling...April 13, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR, STEVE JONES To Perform With DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS
Corey Taylor, frontman of SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR and Revolver Golden Gods award nominee for the "Best Vocalist," and Steve Jones, legendary guitarist of the SEX PISTOLS, will make special guest appearances during the previously announced performance from DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED at the at the third an...April 13, 2011
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LEMMY Performs With SLASH In Buenos Aires; Video Available
Slash was joined on stage by Lemmy from MOTÖRHEAD for a rendition of "Doctor Alibi" during the former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist's concert this past Monday night (April 11) at El Teatro Colegiales in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. Slash's setli...April 13, 2011
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FORBIDDEN Announces Headlining Tour
Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN have announced their second headlining run of North America. Joining them on the road will be tech-death thrashers REVOCATION, traditional heavy metal champions WHITE WIZZARD, and Colorado-based thrash merchants HAVOK. Commented FORBIDDEN guitar...April 12, 2011
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SLASH Confirmed For U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) has been confirmed for this year's edition of Classic Rock magazine's award-winning High Voltage festival, set to take place Saturday, July 23 and Sunday, July 24, 2011 in Victoria Park, London, England. Slash will perform on the main stage...April 12, 2011
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Settlement Efforts Between AXL ROSE And Former Manager To Continue
According to the Beverly Hills Courier, GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose and Irving Azoff's Front Line Management, which once represented the singer, are continuing their mediation efforts to settle dueling lawsuits. During a brief hearing before Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Rita Miller, the lawy...April 11, 2011
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SISTER: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Swedish sleaze- and punk-influenced metal band SISTER has revealed the artwork and track listing for its Metal Blade Records debut, "Hated", due out in Europe on June 6. The band talks about the first single and title track, "Hated": "It's a song about when people close to you fuck things over for y...April 11, 2011
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KITTIE To Enter Studio Next Week
Veteran all-girl metal outfit KITTIE will enter Beach Road Studios in Goderich, Ontario, Canada next week to begin work on its as-yet-untitled sixth album for a summer release via eOne Music. The band will once again work with producer Siegfried "Siggy" Meier, who helmed KITTIE's last CD, 2009's "In...April 11, 2011
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SCOTT WEILAND: Los Angeles Book Signing Added
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER frontman Scott Weiland's long-awaited autobiography, "Not Dead & Not For Sale", will be released on May 17 via the Simon & Schuster imprint Scribner. Weiland, 43, collaborated on the project with David Ritz, the "Sexual Healing" lyricist who has co-writ...April 10, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN To Host This Monday's 'Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx' Radio Show
Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, LOADED) will fill in for Nikki Sixx (MÖTLEY CRÜE, SIXX: A.M.) on this Monday's (April 11) edition of Nikki's nationally syndicated "Sixx Sense With Nikki Sixx" radio show. Duff joked about stepping in for Sixx, "I guess all of the good alternates are on...April 9, 2011
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