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LITA FORD, DAVID COVERDALE To Guest On This Weekend's 'That Metal Show'; Preview Clip

'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford and WHITESNAKE mainman David Coverdale will be the featured guests on this coming weekend's (Saturday, April 2) episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" at 11 p.m. ET/PT. A preview clip can be viewed below. The boys are back and ready to rock! Eddie Trunk, Jim Floren...
April 1, 2011
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ANVIL Frontman To Guest On WJCU's 'Metal On Metal'

Guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Kudlow of Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL will guest on WJCU's "Metal On Metal" radio program on Friday, April 1 at 8:00 p.m. EST. Lips will discuss and premiere music from the band's forthcoming album, "Juggernaut Of Justice", due out May 10 via The End Records. Y...
April 1, 2011
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JIZZY PEARL To Make 'Special Announcement' On 'The Classic Metal Show'

Jizzy Pearl, the journeyman frontman who has fronted '80s metal bands L.A. GUNS, RATT and LOVE/HATE, as well as authoring three widely acclaimed books, will call in to "The Classic Metal Show" this Saturday at 11 p.m. EST to make a "special announcement" pertaining to his career. To listen to "The C...
April 1, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES, AC/DC, METALLICA Classics Among Top 10 Albums Of The Eighties

The Pulse Of Radio reports that U2's "The Joshua Tree" has been voted the best album of the Eighties by the readers of Rolling Stone magazine, according to a new poll released by the publication. The record, U2's fifth studio set, edged out contenders like GUNS N' ROSES' "Appetite For Destruction" a...
April 1, 2011
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STEVEN ADLER Seeking New ADLER'S APPETITE Members Via Twitter

The remaining members of ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — have launched an online search for musicians to replace the recently departed singer Rick Stitch and guitarist Alex Grossi. Adler writes on his official Twitter profile, "I think we are going to h...
April 1, 2011
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA To Undergo Knee Surgery

GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba revealed in a March 31 Facebook posting that he will have to undergo surgery for a nine-millimeter tear in his knee ligament. A photo of Ashba having an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scan of his knee can be viewed below. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)...
April 1, 2011
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DEVOLVED: 'Oblivion' Album Samples Available

Australian/Los Angeles tech-metal masters DEVOLVED will release their new full-length album, "Oblivion", on May 24 via Unique Leader Records. According to a press release, the CD will contain "10 songs of unrelenting modern metal which combines uncompromising intensity, chaotic timing signitures, in...
March 31, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN On VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES And ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME

Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MusicRadar.com: Let's talk about VELVET REVOLVER. I spoke with Slash before the holidays, and he indicated to me tha...
March 31, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: 'Dead Skin' Video Released

"Dead Skin", the new video from DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — can be viewed below (courtesy of CraveOnline.com). The song comes off the group's new album, "The Taking", which will be released on April 19 via Eagle Rock Entertainment....
March 31, 2011
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Former/Current Members Of AC/DC, WHITESNAKE, DIO, DOKKEN To Perform At Japan Benefit Concert

Former and current members of AC/DC, DIO, WHITESNAKE, RATT, DOKKEN, THIN LIZZY and MEGADETH are among the musicians who are scheduled to take part in the '80s Rockers For Japan benefit concert on Saturday, April 16 at Harper's in Reseda, California. Organized by singer Terry Ilous (XYZ, GREAT WHITE)...
March 30, 2011
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'Eddie Trunk's Essential Hard Rock And Heavy Metal' Book: Trailer Available

Abrams has set an April 1, 2011 release date for "Eddie Trunk's Essential Hard Rock And Heavy Metal", a new 240-page book from Eddie Trunk, the host of VH1 Classic's hit television program "That Metal Show". Featuring a foreword by JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford, the book covers Trunk's favorite ba...
March 30, 2011
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LES PAUL Autographed By SLASH Being Auctioned For Children's Music Charity

Guitars Not Guns, a non-profit organization, will be auctioning via eBay a Gibson Epiphone Les Paul guitar autographed by legendary VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES axeman Slash. The guitar was signed on February 3, 2011 backstage at HP Pavilion in San Jose, California. Included in the auction packa...
March 29, 2011
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SLASH: Mexico City Press Conference Footage

Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) took part in a press conference prior to his March 28, 2011 performance at José Cuervo Salón in Mexico City, Mexico. You can now watch video footage from the question-and-answer session below. Although ALTER BRIDGE vocalist Myles Kennedy...
March 29, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN Says He 'Hates' Reality-TV Shows

TheCelebrityCafe recently conducted an interview with Duff McKagan (GUNS N' ROSES, VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. TheCelebrityCafe: How do you think the industry has changed over the years? Duff McKagan: When I started, I used to make record...
March 29, 2011
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ACE FREHLEY On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Entire Episode Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was the featured guest on this past weekend's (Saturday, March 26) episode of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" at 11 p.m. ET/PT. During his appearance on the program, Frehley told the story of the time KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons saved him from drowning. Ace...
March 29, 2011