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Win the Last Two Rooms for HRH VII

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The fabulous people at Hard Rock Hell are offering the last two rooms for Hard Rock Hell in November- ...

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Drew Stevyns Live On Stageit 14th April 2013

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Stageit…the future of music shows? Not at all. BUT when you want to see an artist that isn’t going ...

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Thirty Seconds To Mars – Up In The Air: Ouroboros – Teaser Trailer & New Album Details

Sue

Thirty Seconds To Mars may be my favorite band ever…they may also be the biggest band on the planet (And OFF ...

Breed 77, For the Imperium, left Unscarred and Seven deadly – Live Reviews

Sue

Heading to the venue recently renamed NQ live, I was looking forward to the gig but not the venue ...

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Snakecharmer – “Snakecharmer”

David Wilson

Originally founded in 2011 by former Whitesnake members Micky Moody and Neil Murray, the Snakecharmer super-group includes the perfect ...

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Local musicians rally to save iconic Newcastle venue

Sue

Newcastle City Hall, one of the UK’s most legendary venues and a staple of the rock and pop touring ...

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Albany Down Release New Video

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And it’s bloody good! London rockers Albany Down have just released a video for their new track ‘The Working ...

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Slash, Myles Kennedy & The Conspirators – Newcastle Academy. 15-10-12

Sue

Firstly I have to say I was shocked that Slash announced a tour of smaller venues (and equally as ...

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5 CDs (Actually 52!) That Rock Sugar Can’t Live Without

David Wilson

Following on from their rather amazing, exclusive interview (http://www.rock-zone.co.uk/2012/03/21/exclusive-rock-sugar-talk-to-rock-zone-uk/) the boys from Rock Sugar have very kindly given us ...

5 CD’s I Can’t Live Without By Dizzi Devereux

Sue

There is a real emotional aspect to music that can bring us to different places and times in our ...

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Nine Inch Nails lose bassist Avery

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Nine Inch Nails have lost bassist Eric Avery before the revamped band even started touring. But the former Jane’s Addiction man admits he’s not sure if he’s made the right decision. Trent Reznor announced in February he would be taking a “reinvented” version of NIN on the road, four years after he ...

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How McCartney missed Hendrix supergroup offer

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Jimi Hendrix invited Paul McCartney to join a supergroup in 1969 – but the Beatle never got the message because he was on holiday. The guitar icon’s telegram to McCartney is part of a memorabilia collection in the Hard Rock Cafe in Prague. It’s signed off by Hendrix, jazz trumpeter Miles Davis ...

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30 Seconds To Mars LOVE LUST FAITH +DREAMS

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          30 Seconds To Mars LOVE LUST FAITH +DREAMS  CD Review By Sue Powley

Win the Last Two Rooms for HRH VII

David Wilson

The fabulous people at Hard Rock Hell are offering the last two rooms for Hard Rock Hell in November- not for sale but as prizes in a competition.

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30 Seconds To Mars Release Another Lyric Video ‘The Race’

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Thirty Seconds To Mars have leaked new song ‘The Race’ with a stunning new lyric video. This is the third song from their new album ‘LOVE LUST FAITH + DREAMS’ which is out on Monday.

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New Kiss stage show to feature giant robotic spider

Sue

Kiss bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has revealed details of the band’s all-new Monster stage show. Earlier this week rhythm guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley promised fans they’ll be blown away when the band unveil their new stage set-up in Europe on June 1. Now Simmons has elaborated on Stanley’s comments.

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As I Lay Dying Issue Statement On Frontman’s Arrest

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May 7th the metal world was shocked at the news that As I Lay Dying frontman Tim Lambesis had been arrested on suspicion of solicitation of murder charges for allegedly trying to hire a hitman to kill his estranged wife.  Lambesis’ bandmates have issued a statement to their fans in regard to ...

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Quireboys confirm seventh album

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The Quireboys have confirmed their seventh studio album, Beautiful Curse, will be released on June 24. At the same time, drummer Matt Goom has announced his decision to leave the band. The follow-up to 2008′s Homewreckers & Heartbreakers will be preceded by a single Too Much Of A Good Thing, which can ...

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The Cult to play Electric in full on tour

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The Cult will perform 1987 album Electric in full on a UK tour in October, they’ve announced. Shows will include a second set of classics alongside the record that became their first platinum release, which was an early showcase for the talents of producer Rick Rubin.

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British College First To Offer Heavy Metal Degree

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Imagine getting college credit for studying Metallica and Iron Maiden and playing metal gigs. Sounds like something metalheads might dream up after a long night of partying, but a college in the U.K. is doing just that. Beginning this fall, New College Nottingham will offer a two-year degree in heavy metal, reports ...

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