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LITA FORD: More Warm-Up Shows Revealed
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will play at least a couple of warm-up shows for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance. Ford is apparently being billed as the Lita Ford "tribute" act KISS ME DEADLY for these special performances, which will kick off in late June. So far the following dates have been ann...June 7, 2008
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TRIUMPH's RIK EMMETT: 'If We Don't End Up Killing Each Other,' We Will Tour In 2009
Joe Matera of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with Rik Emmett (guitar and vocals) of the reunited classic lineup of TRIUMPH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Over the years there has been a lot of bickering between you and the other two TRIUMPH guys...June 5, 2008
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LITA FORD Announces Lineup For 'Touring And Recording'
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford has announced her "current lineup for touring and recording." It is as follows: Stet Howland (W.A.S.P.) - Drums Teddy Cook (DIO) - Bass Michael T. Ross (HARDLINE, ANGEL) - Keyboards Tom Cavanagh (ALMOST QUEEN, BENT PUSSYCAT) - Guitar As previously reported, Lita Ford w...June 4, 2008
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BULLETBOYS Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
BULLETBOYS has been confirmed for the Rocklahoma festival, set to take place July 9-13, 2008 at the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds, four miles north of Pryor, Oklahoma. The band will be make a special headline appearance on Sunday night, July 13 on the Tri-Label Stage. TRIUMPH and EXTREME are amon...June 4, 2008
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JOHN BUSH Says His Split With ANTHRAX 'Could Have Been Dealt With A Little Bit More Honestly'
A new 29-minute audio interview with former ANTHRAX and current ARMORED SAINT singer John Bush which aired in May 2008 on "The Classic Metal Show" is available for streaming in three parts below. An excerpt from the chat follows. Q: How did the news come down to you about the "reunion" [of the class...June 1, 2008
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LITA FORD: Another 'Secret' Warm-Up Show Revealed
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford will play at least a couple of warm-up shows for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance. Ford is apparently being billed as the LITA FORD "tribute" act KISS ME DEADLY for these special performances, which will kick off in early July. So far the following dates have been an...June 1, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's Daughter On Nepotism, Touring The World And Solo Career
Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with Lauren Harris, daughter of IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris. An excerpt from the chat follows. Metalshrine: When did you first realize, if you can remember, that your dad is a rock and roller? Did you realize that at an early age? Lauren Harr...June 1, 2008
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LITA FORD To Play New York City In July
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford is rumored to be playing a warm-up show for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance on July 7 at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. According to the venue's web site, the LITA FORD "tribute" act KISS ME DEADLY is scheduled to perform that night ...May 31, 2008
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CATAMENIA Parts Ways With Singer
Finnish melodic black metallers CATAMENIA have parted ways with singer Olli-Jukka Mustonen. Commented the group's guitarist Ari Nissil: " The fear that something negative will happen turned into reality at Montreal [on our way to start our Canadian tour], when we realized that Olli, our lead vocalis...May 27, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Singer's Solo Band Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA Festival
METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe has issued the following update: "I have just been confirmed with my solo band to play at Rocklahoma on Friday, July 11. My solo band consisting of METAL CHURCH's own Rick Van Zandt (ROTTWEILLER) on guitar. Rick Pierce (TKO, Q5, KNIGHTSHADE) on guitar. Izzy Rehaume...May 27, 2008
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ARMORED SAINT: Mexico City Show Postponed
Los Angeles metal veterans ARMORED SAINT have issued the following update: "ARMORED SAINT regret to announce the postponement of their [May 31] show [at Circo Volador] in Mexico City. As the show was booked on short notice, this caused us to miss advertising deadlines and not have enough time to pro...May 22, 2008
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Top Heavy Metal Musicians Select Favorite Guitarists Of All Time
Thiago Sarkis of Roadie Crew magazine (web site) organized a poll in which 330 guitarists were asked about their favorite guitarists of all time. Among the participants in the poll were current and former members of such bands as GUNS N' ROSES, KISS, MACHINE HEAD, NIGHTWISH, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TES...May 19, 2008
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RATT, JACKYL, ACE FREHLEY Added To ROCKLAHOMA
Lynn Hernandez of Tulsa, Oklahoma's 97.5 KMOD radio station has announced that RATT, JACKYL and the "Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp" band have been confirmed for the newly added fifth-day (Wednesday, July 9) portion of this year's Rocklahoma festival. Meanwhile, original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will...May 16, 2008
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Bid On Three-Hour Guitar Lesson With GUNS N' ROSES' BUMBLEFOOT
Rock Against Diabetes is gearing up for its upcoming event on August 23 in Las Vegas at the DeepRockDrive venue by auctioning off spectacular music memorabilia and instruments donated by celebrities and artists in support of the event. Featured items are: * A three-hour private guitar lesson with GU...May 14, 2008
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SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Subject Of Upcoming Documentary
Freelance documentary producers Mikael Eriksson and Philip Recht are icurrently working on a documentary film about the Sweden Rock Festival. The film will focus on the audience and the artists' views on heavy metal music and the Sweden Rock Festival in particular. Recht and Eriksson have chosen to...May 13, 2008
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