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Slash Reveals His 25-Year Old Step-Daughter Has Passed Away

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Slash is mourning the death of his 25-year-old stepdaughter Lucy-Bleu Knight.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Guns n Roses, metal, rock, Slash, USA

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Metallica’s James Hetfield Will Play A Sheriff in ‘The Thicket’

by Paul Cashmere

Metallica’s James Hetfield has been confirmed to play the sheriff in the upcoming film ‘The Thicket’.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, James Hetfield, metal, Metallica, rock, The Thicket, USA

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Nikki Sixx Has A Say About New Motley Crue Music

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Nikki Sixx has hit back at critics who poured scorn on Motley Crue’s new music.

Tagged as: 80s, Dogs of War, glam, John 5, metal, Motley Crue, Nikki Sixx, rock, USA

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The Cult Get a Venue Upgrade In Melbourne And A New Show For Sydney

by Paul Cashmere

The Cult have been upgraded from The Form to MC Arena in Melbourne and have a sell-out show at Sydney’s Opera House as well as a new Sydney show at the Enmore Theatre.

Tagged as: 90s, metal, rock, The Cult, UK

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Deep Purple Sounding Like Classic Deep Purple on ‘Lazy Sod’

by Paul Cashmere

Deep Purple have released another preview of the ‘=1’ album and ‘Lazy Sod’ sounds like classic Deep Purple.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Deep Purple, Lazy Sod, metal, rock, UK

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The Cult Mark 40th Anniversary with ‘8424’ Australian Dates For November

by Paul Cashmere

The Cult will return to Australia for the first time in eight years in November as part of the ‘8424’ world tour, marking the 40th anniversary of the band.

Tagged as: 80s, 8424, Australian Tour, metal, TEG Live, The Cult, UK

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Megadeth Working On Next Record

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Megadeth are “actively working” on their next studio album.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Megadeth, metal, rock, USA

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John Brewster Recorded All His Guitar Parts for ‘Ninety Nine’ Album In Hotel Rooms

by Paul Cashmere

The Angels cofounder and rhythm guitarist John Brewster had a close call when a heart attack put him out of action when The Angels started recording their new album ‘Ninety Nine’. John had to make up his parts later in hotel rooms while on tour on Red Hot Summer with Cheap Trick earlier this year.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Australia, John Brewster, metal, Nick Norton, Ninety Nine, rock, Sam Brewster, The Angels

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Indonesia’s Voice of Baceprot (VoB) Are Ones To Watch At Glastonbury This Weekend

by Paul Cashmere

Glastonbury has its usual mix of old, new, borrowed and blues lined up for this weekend and the new one to watch will be Indonesia’s Voice of Baceprot (aka VoB).

Tagged as: 20s, Indonesia, metal, VoB, Voice of Baceprot

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Scorpions To Get The Biopic Make-Over

by Paul Cashmere

The story of Germany’s Scorpions will be told in an upcoming biopic due in 2025.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Germany, metal, rock, Scorpions

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Slash Teases A Very G N’ R 2025

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Slash has declared “2025 is all about Guns N’ Roses”.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Guns n Roses, metal, rock, USA

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Slash and Erik Grönwall Join Michael Schenker For ‘Mother Mary’

by Paul Cashmere

Michael Schenker has lots of mates helping him pay tribute to his old band UFO with Slash and Erik Grönwall joining him for the first single ‘Mother Mary’.

Tagged as: 70s, Europe, Germany, metal, Michael Schenker, My Life With UFO, Slash

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Check Out The New Myles Kennedy Song ‘Say What You Will’

by Paul Cashmere

For Slash and the Conspirators and Alter Bridge singer Myles Kennedy will release his third solo album ‘The Art of Letting Go’ in October and the song ‘Say What You Will’ is out now.

Tagged as: 00s, Alter Bridge, metal, Myles Kennedy, rock, Slash, USA

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The Jesus Lizard To Release First Album Since 1998

by Paul Cashmere

Austin, Texas band The Jesus Lizard will release their first album since 1998 ‘Rack’ in September.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, metal, rock, The Jesus Lizard, USA

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Robert Plant and Alison Krauss Release Cover of ‘When The Levee Breaks’

by Paul Cashmere

Led Zeppelin covered ‘When The Levee Breaks’ on the fourth untitled Zep album commonly Led Zeppelin IV and Zozo. It was an old blues song written by Memphis Minnie and released in 1929 by Memphis Minnie and Kansas Joe McCoy.

Tagged as: 20s, 70s, Alison Krauss, bluegrass, Led Zeppelin, metal, Robert Plant, rock, UK, USA, When The Levee Breaks

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Velvet Revolver’s First Album ‘Contraband’ Turns 20

by Paul Cashmere

‘Contraband’, the first album for supergroup Velvet Revolver, was released 20 years ago on 8 June 2024.

Tagged as: 00s, Contraband, Guns n Roses, metal, rock, Scott Weiland, Slash, USA, Velvet Revolver

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Stone Temple Pilots ‘Purple’ Turns 30

by Paul Cashmere

Purple’, the second album for Stone Temple Pilots, was released 30 years ago on June 7, 1994.

Tagged as: 90s, metal, Purple, rock, Scott Weiland, Stone Temple Pilots, USA

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Deep Purple Release Second New Song for 2024 ‘Pictures of You’

by Paul Cashmere

‘Pictures of You’ is the second new song from Deep Purple for 2024. The track is from the ‘=1’ album due 19 July 2024.

Tagged as: 1, 60s, 70s, 80s, Deep Purple, metal, Pictures of You, rock

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Alex Van Halen is Done With Music and Auctioning Off Everything He Has

by Paul Cashmere

Alex Van Halen is auctioning off his equipment right down to the last drumstick because he is done with the music business.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Alex Van Halen, metal, rock, USA, Van Halen

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Geezer Butler Wants One More Black Sabbath Event

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Geezer Butler is up for playing one final Black Sabbath show at Aston Villa’s ground.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Black Sabbath, Geezer Butler, metal, Ozzy Osbourne, rock, UK

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Cavalera Conspiracy Premiere Animated ‘From The Past Comes The Storms’ Video

by Paul Cashmere

‘From The Past Comes The Storms’ is the new song and animated music video from Cavalera Conspiracy, the band of brothers Max and Igor Cavalera.

Tagged as: 90s, Brazil, Cavalera Conspiracy, Igor Cavalera, Max Cavalera, metal, Sepultura

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Angus Young AC/DC performing at Etihad Stadium in Melbourne on Sunday 6 December 2015. They are in Australia on the final leg of their Rock Or Bust World Tour. photo by Ros O'Gorman

AC/DC Delete Three Songs From Italy Show Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC trimmed three song from their show in Italy on May 25 and just the third night of the Power Up world tour.

Tagged as: 70s, AC/DC, Australia, Italy, metal, Power Up, rock

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Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden, Photo Ros O'Gorman

Bruce Dickinson’s Solo Tour Is Light On The Mandrake Project Album

by Paul Cashmere

Bruce Dickinson is playing surprisingly few songs from his first solo album in 19 years ‘The Mandrake Project’ despite currently being on The Mandrake Project tour.

Tagged as: 80s, Bruce Dickinson, Iron Maiden, metal, The Mandrake Project, UK

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Doug Ingle of Iron Butterfly Dies Aged 78

by Paul Cashmere

Iron Butterfly co-founder Doug Ingle has died at the age of 78. He was the last surviving member of the original band.

Tagged as: 60s, acid rock, Doug Ingle, heavy, Iron Butterfly, metal, rock, USA

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David Draiman Teams With Nothing More for ‘Angel Song’

by Paul Cashmere

Disturbed’s David Draiman is the featured vocalist on the new song ‘Angel Song’ by Nothing More.

Tagged as: 00s, David Draiman, Disturbed, metal, Nothing More, USA

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AC/DC Kick Off Power Up Tour In Germany #Setlist

by Paul Cashmere

On so it begins, AC/DC are back on tour for 2024 with the Power Up world tour kicking off in lesser-known location of Gelsenkirchen, Germany on Friday (17 May 2024).

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Australia, Europe, Germany, metal, Power Up, rock

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Eloy Casagrande On Leaving Sepultura For Slipknot

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Slipknot’s new drummer Eloy Casagrande has admitted his Sepultura departure was “complicated”.

Tagged as: 90s, Brazil, Eloy Casagrande, Jay Weinberg, metal, Sepultura, Slipknot, USA

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Slash Honoured To Have Brian Johnson and Steven Tyler On His Record

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Slash says it was a “huge honour” having AC/DC’s Brian Johnson and Aerosmith’s Steven Tyler play on his record.

Tagged as: 80s, AC/DC, Aerosmith, Brian Johnson, Guns n Roses, metal, rock, Slash, Steve Tyler, USA

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Status Quo To Release 2008 Concert As Live Album

by Paul Cashmere

Status Quo will release ‘Vol. 3 – Live At Westonbirt Arboretum’ recorded in Tetbury, UK on 22 June 2008.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, metal, rock, Status Quo, UK, Vol. 3 – Live At Westonbirt Arboretum

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Story of the Year Are Coming Back To Australia

by Paul Cashmere

Story of the Year of the year will be back in Australia in August 2024, a year and a half after they were last here for Knotfest. It will be their ninth Australian tour.

Tagged as: 00s, Behind Crimson Eyes, Destroy All Lines, metal, rock, Senses Fail, Story Of The Year, USA

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Lady Gaga Spotted In Paris Amidst Rumours She Will Perform at the Olympics

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The Killers Enter Guinness Book of Records

GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™, the global authority on record-breaking, have presented The Killers (USA) with two certificates ahead of their gig at London’s The O2 arena on Monday night, for their hit “Mr Brightside”, which has been awarded two iconic Guinness World Records (GWR) titles.

July 11, 2024