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Asia, rock’s first important super-group of the 80s - featuring members from Yes, Emerson Lake & Palmer, King Crimson and The Buggles – will release Omega, its highly anticipated new album of original material. The record is due in the spring of 2010 on Frontiers Records.
Geoffrey Downes, Steve Howe, Carl Palmer and John Wetton, [...]
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Andrew McNeice of Melodic Rock is reporting that Toto will be e-forming for some European live dates this year.
“Yes, there is talk of some Toto live dates in Europe mid-year, but the full details have not yet been disclosed,” McNeice wrote Friday. ”The line-up and reason for these live dates will be announced any day now. [...]
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As we all know, Bon Jovi have been a worldwide arena and stadium act for nearly 25 years. And despite a few dips here and there, they’re going as strong as ever. The band has had a distinct Nashville influence in the past few years and, indeed, has made the rare crossover from metal [...]
FROM WWW.CLASSICROCKMAGAZINE.COM:
Meat Loaf has tapped an array of special guests for his new album, Hang Cool Teddy Bear – and Classic Rock has heard it.
Brian May, Steve Vai, Justin Hawkins and Jack Black are among those set to appear on the unusually titled disc, based on a short story of the same name by Killian [...]
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Genesis are not taking Peter Gabriel’s absence from the band’s induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as a snub.Keyboard player Tony Banks told Billboard: “(Gabriel) rang up and said, ‘Look, everyone’s going to say I’m trying to snub you and all the rest of it’. I said, ‘Well, just tell them [...]
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Ozzy Osbourne’s lawsuit against Tony Iommi over the use of the Black Sabbath name is to carry on.
Ozzy is suing Iommi for a 50 percent share in the name, after the guitarist is alleged to have tried to take sole ownership by filing it with the US Patent And Trademark Office last year.
The New [...]
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On March 25th, Guns N’ Roses will perform in Lima, Peru and according to Andina.com.pe, the show will be accompanied by the “largest technical staff ever” to handle the massive amounts of sound, light, video and fireworks that will be part of the concert. [...]
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Right now, you can grab a free song and video courtesy of Vince Neil. The Motley Crue singer is giving away the track “Tattoos and Tequila” and it’s accompanying video at VinceNeil.net. The song is the title track off Vince’s upcoming solo album, which [...]
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For the past two years, the directors of Iron Maiden: Flight 666 and Metal: A Headbanger’s Journey have been working on a documentary about Rush. Now, according to fan site Power Windows, the flick is expected to be out on DVD on May 18th. [...]
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Chickenfoot will release a live DVD this spring. The disc, called Chickenfoot Live: Get Your Buzz On, will likely feature footage from the group’s September show in Phoenix and their August gig in Atlanta, both of which were filmed. Fans will be able to [...]
