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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL On Battle With Hodgkin's Lymphoma: 'I Seem To Be In A Good Spot At The Moment'

During a a brand new interview for VH1 Classic "That Metal Show" co-host Eddie Trunk's podcast, "Eddie Trunk Podcast", DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell was asked how he is doing after undergoing stem-cell treatment in his continuing battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma. "Well, I seem to be in a good...

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Leave Me Alone

There's a reason Nick Oliveri's wearing a BLACK FLAG baseball tee in a photo for the packaging of "Leave Me Alone", credited to his near-one-man-brigade, UNCONTROLLABLE. The QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE/KYUSS/MONDO GENERATOR bassist strives here to serve up his own "My War", the deadliest punk record in...

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Video: MOTÖRHEAD Guitarist PHIL CAMPBELL's ALL STARR BAND Performs In Poole

Fan-filmed video footage of MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell's ALL STARR BAND performing on December 4, 2014 at Mr Kyps in Poole, England can be seen below. ALL STARR BAND features Phil alongside his three sons: Todd, his eldest, and Dane from STRAIGHT LINES; and Tyler from THE PEOPLE THE POET. "It...

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JOE ELLIOTT On Next DEF LEPPARD Album: 'It's Very Much In The Classic-Rock Mold, But It's Not Stale And Sterile'

Shredload.com recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD and DOWN 'N' OUTZ singer Joe Elliott. You can now listen to the chat below. Asked how the material for the forthcoming DEF LEPPARD album is sounding so far, Elliott responded: "Varied. Yeah, real good. Some of the stuff sounds absolutely...

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VOLBEAT's ROB CAGGIANO: The Night MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Thought I Drank His Last Beer

In the January 2015 issue of Revolver magazine, former ANTHRAX and current VOLBEAT guitarist Rob Caggiano recalled a funny incident from the road involving MOTÖRHEAD mainman Lemmy Kilmister. Caggiano said: "We were on a winter tour somewhere in Europe and MOTÖRHEAD's Phil Campbell invited me on thei...

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JOE ELLIOTT Says Next DEF LEPPARD Album Will Include A Lot Of 'Musical' And 'Experimental' Stuff

On December 14, DEF LEPPARD and DOWN 'N' OUTZ lead singer Joe Elliott was interviewed by Mick Burgess of Metal Express Radio before DOWN 'N' OUTZ's concert in Newcastle, England. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked about the progress of the songwriting sessions fo...

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DEF LEPPARD Drummer RICK ALLEN Talks About Upcoming Album

DEF LEPPARD is hard at work on its first new studio album since 2008's "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge". The Pulse Of Radio caught up with drummer Rick Allen who shed some light on the sessions at frontman Joe Elliott's studio in Ireland. "We've actually been recording for quite a while. I've been ov...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL On Next DEF LEPPARD Album: 'If It Comes Out Being Wussy, I'm Not Accepting Blame'

Earlier this week, Kate of the London, Ontario, Canada classic rock radio station Free 98.1 FM conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his he...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL's LAST IN LINE Resumes Work On Debut Album

LAST IN LINE — the band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO members Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain and Claude Schnell, plus singer Andrew Freeman, who has previously fronted HURRICANE and LYNCH MOB — has returned to the studio to put the finishing touches on the s...

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JOE ELLIOTT Talks Next DEF LEPPARD Album: 'Musically, It's Hard To Pinpoint What It Is'

On December 6, DEF LEPPARD and DOWN 'N' OUTZ lead singer Joe Elliott was interviewed by Liz Barnes of Planet Rock backstage at Planet Rockstock at Park Dean Holiday Park, Porthcawl, Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about DEF LEPPARD's plans for the immediate future,...

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MOTÖRHEAD's PHIL CAMPBELL Talks Latest GRAMMY Nomination, LEMMY's Health (Video)

On December 5, Planet Rock's Liz Barnes conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell and the singer of Campbell's ALL STARR BAND, Neil Starr, backstage at Planet Rockstock at Park Dean Holiday Park, Porthcawl, Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about MOTÖ...

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DEF LEPPARD Resumes Work On New Studio Abum

DEF LEPPARD has resumed work on its new studio album for a tentative mid-2015 release. The band's lead singer, Joe Elliott, tells BelfastTelegraph.co.uk: "We're back on it now and hoping to get it finished by early spring. I was in the studio last night, actually, and I'll be in again tonight, if I...

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GIRLSCHOOL Taps Producer CHRIS TSANGARIDES For New Studio Album

Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL will enter the Ecology Room in the UK on January 26, 2015 with producer Chris Tsangarides (JUDAS PRIEST, THIN LIZZY, GARY MOORE) to begin recording their 13th album for a spring release via UDR Music. Tsangarides, who already had a brief cooperation wit...

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DEF LEPPARD's VIVIAN CAMPBELL Back Home After Undergoing Stem-Cell Treatment

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell has returned home after undergoing stem-cell treatment in his continuing battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma. In a brief message on his Facebook page, Vivian wrote: "So glad that's over. Time to recover/recuperate and grow some hair." He added: "Thanks for all the lo...

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MOTÖRHEAD's PHIL CAMPBELL Working On PANDA PARTY Musical Project Aimed At Young Children

MOTÖRHEAD guitarist Phil Campbell is involved with a children's project, PANDA PARTY, which is comprised of "four friendly pandas who live on Panda Island." Aimed at kids six and under, the band includes singer Punky Panda, keyboard player Penny Panda, guitarist Texas Pete Panda and drummer Percy Pa...