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Neil Young To Release ‘Way Down In The Rust Bucket’ In February

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Young’s next archive release will be a 1990 concert from the Ragged Glory tour.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Canada, Crazy Horse, grunge, metal, Neil Young, rock, USA, Way Down In The Rust Buckets

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Black Sabbath’s Iconic Ronnie James Dio Albums Set For Expansion

by Paul Cashmere

‘Heaven and Hell’ and ‘Mob Rules’, the initial two Black Sabbath albums with Ronnie James Dio on vocals, will be expanded with rare and previously unreleased music.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Black Sabbath, Heaven and Hell, metal, Mob Rules, Ronnie James Dio, UK

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Lars Ulrich Recalls First Metallica Gig

by Music-News.com

Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich, who made his debut on stage with Metallica in 1982, has reflected on the buzz he felt getting behind his kit on that fateful night.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, Lars Ulrich, metal, Metallica, rock, USA

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Children of Bodom Singer Alexi Laiho Dead At 41

by Paul Cashmere

Alexi Laiho of Finnish metal band Children of Bodom / Bodom After Midnight has died at his home in Helsinki, Finland at age 41.

Tagged as: 90s, Alexi Laiho, Bodom After Midnight, Children of Bodom, Finland, metal

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Slash Teases New Guns ‘N Roses Album For 2021

by Music-News.com

Slash is hopeful he will drop two new albums in the new year, one with Guns ‘n Roses and another with Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators.

Tagged as: 80s, Guns n Roses, metal, Myles Kennedy and The Conspirators, rock, Slash, USA

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Sammy Hagar Made Up With Eddie Van Halen Before His Death

by Music-News.com

Eddie Van Halen fell out with Sammy Hagar after Hagar left the band but in the months leading up to Eddie’s death in October following a cancer battle, they buried the hatchet.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Eddie Van Halen, metal, rock, Sammy Hagar, USA, Van Halen

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Slash Discusses Eddie Van Halen

by Music-News.com

Slash has heaped praise on the late Van Halen guitar legend – who passed away after a battle with cancer in October – for his “phenomenal” technical ability and insisted there aren’t many other “rock’n’rollers” who have that level of nuance in their playing.

Tagged as: 90s, Eddie Van Halen, Guns n Roses, metal, rock, Slash, USA, Van Halen

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AC/DC Generate One Million Plus Views For Demon Fire Video

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC have clocked up a further million YouTube views with the video for ‘Demon Fire’ this week.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Australia, Demon Fire, metal, PWR/UP, rock, video

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Iron Maiden’s Adrian Smith Teams With Poison’s Richie Kotzen

by Paul Cashmere

Guitarists Adrian Smith of Iron Maiden and Richie Kotzen of Poison have teamed for a new side-project Smith/Kotzen.

Tagged as: 20s, Adrian Smith, blues, Iron Maiden, metal, Poison, Richie Kotzen, rock, Smith/Kotzen, UK, USA

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Chris Cornell Covers Album ‘No One Sings Like You Anymore’ Released

by Paul Cashmere

A collection of covers by Chris Cornell has popped up on streaming services. ‘No One Sings Like You Anymore’ features Cornell’s covers of songs by Guns ‘N Roses, Prince, Nilsson, Janis Joplin, John Lennon and others.

Tagged as: 00s, 10s, 90s, Chris Cornell, Guns n Roses, metal, new music, Nilsson, No One Sings Like You Anymore, Prince, rock, Soundgarden, USA

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Van Halen Family Has No Plans To Open Eddie Vault

by Music-News.com

Wolfgang Van Halen says there are no plans at present to release songs from his late father Eddie Van Halen’s vault following his passing.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Eddie Van Halen, guitar, metal, rock, USA, Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen

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Black Sabbath To Release Expanded Vol. 4 Box Set

by Paul Cashmere

Black Sabbath will have a massive 4CD or 5LP edition of ‘Black Sabbath Vol. 4’ to be released in February.

Tagged as: 70s, Black Sabbath, Black Sabbath Vol 4, metal, Ozzy Osbourne, rock, UK

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Wolfgang Van Halen Releases Video For ‘Distance’, His Tribute To Dad Eddie Van Halen

by Paul Cashmere

Wolfgang Van Halen, the son of Eddie Van Halen and Valerie Bertinelli, has released a video in honour of his father Eddie Van Halen.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Distance, Eddie Van Halen, metal, USA, Van Halen, video, Wolfgang Van Halen

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Dee Snider and Lzzy Hale Have Made A Christmas Song Together

by Paul Cashmere

Twisted Sister’s Dee Snider and Halestorm’s Lzzy Hale have teamed up for the Christmas song ‘The Magic of Christmas Day’.

Tagged as: 10s, 80s, Christmas, Dee Snider, Halestorm, Lzzy Hale, metal, Twisted Sister, USA

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Guns N Roses To Tour Australia in 2021

by Paul Cashmere

Australia’s first stadium tour since Covid will be the return of Guns N Roses in November 2021.

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

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System of a Down Raise $600,000 For Armenia Fund

by Paul Cashmere

System of a Down have sent a message to fans after raises $600,000 for Artsakh via the Armenia Fund.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, Armenian Fund, industrial, metal, rock, System Of A Down, USA

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AC/DC Debut ‘Realize’ And That Classic AC/DC Sound Is All Over It

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC’s new song ‘Realize’ conjures up the classic Malcolm Young riffs of ‘Hell Ain’t A Bad Place To Be’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Australia, metal, Power Up, PWR/UP, Realize, rock

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Geezer Butler Slams ‘Crude’ Cardi B

by Music-News.com

Black Sabbath’s Geezer Butler has blasted the hip-hop star’s X-rated Megan Thee Stallion collaboration, which has courted controversy for its graphic sexual innuendos and its accompanying racy music video since its release in August.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Black Sabbath, Geezer Butler, metal, rock, Tony Iommi, UK

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Slipknot Are Working On New Music

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Slipknot percussionist Shawn ‘Clown’ Crahan revealed that it has been “an interesting time” for the heavy metal band as they have been working on new material.

Tagged as: 00s, 90s, heavy metal, industrial, metal, Shawn Crahan, Slipknot, USA

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System of a Down Release Two New Songs

by Paul Cashmere

System of a Down have surprised fans with the release of two brand news songs “Protect The Land” and “Genocidal Humanoidz”.

Tagged as: 90s, industrial, metal, rock, System Of A Down, USA

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Ken Hensley of Uriah Heep Dies Aged 75

by Paul Cashmere

Uriah Heep co-founder and songwriter Ken Hensley has died in Spain at the age of 75.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Ken Hensley, metal, rock, UK, Uriah Heep

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James Hetfield of Metallica photo by Ros OGorman

New Metallica Album Almost Ready To Go

by Music-News.com

Metallica bass player Robert Trujillo has spoken of his joy of working together more with all of his bandmates – James Hetfield, Kirk Hammett and Lars Ulrich – on their follow-up to 2016’s ‘Hardwired…To Self-Destruct’.

Tagged as: 80s, 90s, metal, Metallica, USA

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Jimmy Page Cautious During Covid

by Music-News.com

Jimmy Page has only seen “a handful” of people since Britain’s Covid-19 lockdown began in March as he is “very cautious” about his health.

Tagged as: 70s, blues, Jimmy Page, Led Zeppelin, metal, Robert Plant, rock, UK

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AC/DC Tease ‘Demon Fire’ Off ‘PWR/UP’

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC have slipped out another sample of the upcoming ‘PWR/UP’ with 54 seconds of ‘Demon Fire’.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Angus Young, Australia, Demon Fire, George Young, Harry Vanda, metal, Power Up, PWR/UP, rock

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AC/DC Glow About Axl Rose

by Music-News.com

Angus Young has thanked Axl Rose for his short tenure in the band.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Angus Young, Australia, Mark Evans, metal, rock

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Eddie Van Halen Rumours Dismissed By Son Wolfgang

by Music-News.com

Wolf Van Halen has dismissed untrue rumours that he is about to replace his father in Van Halen. Eddie sadly passed away earlier this month, aged 65, after a lengthy battle with cancer.

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

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Ozzy Osbourne Plans 2022 Tour

by Music-News.com

Ozzy Osbourne is set to finally hit the road for his No More Tours II stint after his health issues and the coronavirus caused delays.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, metal, Ozzy Osbourne, rock, Sharon Osbourne, UK

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There Are Motorhead and Judas Priest Colouring Books On The Way

by Paul Cashmere

Motorhead and Judas Priest fans will be able to buy band themed colouring-in books soon.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Judas Priest, metal, Motorhead, UK

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Ozzy Osbourne Talks About Eddie Van Halen

by Music-News.com

Ozzy Osbourne has paid tribute to his old tourmate Eddie Van Halen following his death, crediting the rocker for “making guitar playing exciting”.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, Eddie Van Halen, guitar, metal, Ozzy Osbourne, rock, USA, Van Halen

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AC/DC Share A Sample Of ‘Shot In The Dark’ From PWR/UP

by Paul Cashmere

AC/DC have teased a snippet of the track ‘Shot On The Dark’ off their next album ‘PWR/UP’ (or Power Up, we’re not quite sure how they’ll display it yet).

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, AC/DC, Australia, metal, PWRUP, rock

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Neil Young To Release ‘Way Down In The Rust Bucket’ In February

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Phil Collins' ex-wife Orianne Cevey is reportedly being lined up for a potential reboot of the Real Housewives of Miami.

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AC/DC Debut Sydney Built ‘Realize’ Video

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