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Doors Keyboardist Ray Manzarek Dead at 74
2 days ago Legendary keyboardist and co-founder of The Doors Ray Manzarek has died.
At the age of 74, Manzarek succumbed to complications with bile duct cancer at a clinic Germany.
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Ancients Added to the Lamb of God Show June 2nd
6 days ago Sunday June 2nd Lamb of God will take over the Toyota Arena in Kennewick and they will now be joined by a heavy metal band out of Nashville, TN. Ancients will take the place of Terror who will not be at the show in June.
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2013 ‘Pain In The Grass’ Line-Up
2 weeks ago 94.5 KATS, for the first time ever, is co-presenting Seattle’s legendary Pain in the Grass summer concert festival, also for the first time ever, to The Gorge Amphitheatre for two days of the best The Rock Station has to offer. The fes
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Slayer’s Jeff Hanneman Died of Alcohol-Related Cirrhosis; Band + Family Planning Memorial Event
Following last week's tragic passing of Slayer guitarist Jeff Hanneman on May 2, his official cause of death has been revealed to be alcohol-related cirrhosis of the liver, according to a statement from the band. In the same press release, Slayer also announced that a public memorial will be held to honor Hanneman at a yet-to-be-revealed date.
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Slash Reveals Velvet Revolver Have ‘Very Quietly Been Looking’ for a New Singer
Rock supergroup Velvet Revolver has been struggling with lineup issues for quite some time now since parting with vocalist Scott Weiland. Conflicting stories on Weiland's place in the band have been prevalent for a year now, but Velvet Revolver guitarist Slash just made it public that the band is "very quietly" looking for a new singer.
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Slayer Drummer Dave Lombardo Remembers His and Jeff Hanneman’s Punk Rock Roots
Slayer drummer Dave Lombardo continues to mourn his late bandmate Jeff Hanneman with a new post on the percussionist's personal Facebook page. Lombardo shared a picture of Hanneman and himself from "around 1982" while regaling fans with a backstory on the punk rock roots shared between Hanneman and himself.
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Rush’s Alex Lifeson Gives Best Acceptance Speech Ever
3 weeks ago After over a decade of being snubbed by the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Canadian power trio RUSH finally got their just due when they were inducted into the pantheon on April 18th, 2013 at the Nokia Theater in Los Angeles.
What ensued might be the most epic award acceptance speech ever.
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James Hetfield: Metallica Haven’t Even Started Writing for New Album
Yes, Metallica do plan on recording a new album, but frontman James Hetfield has reiterated his bandmates' recent statements that the process of putting together the disc has been a slow one. In fact, he reveals that the songwriting portion has yet to even begin.
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Sepultura Planning to Release New Album in 2013
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Watch Justin Bieber Nearly Get Attacked Onstage
Ever thought about rushing the stage at a Biebz concert? Well, think again.
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Former Guns N’ Roses Drummer Steven Adler on Return to Rehab: ‘I Picked Up a Bottle and Drank’
On May 2, former Guns N' Roses and current Adler drummer Steven Adler admitted himself back into rehab for undisclosed substance abuse. The band Adler was forced to postpone its summer tour dates due to the drummer's return to rehab, and Adler himself has just written an official statement detailing exactly why he needed to go back again.
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Motley Crue Guitarist Mick Mars Offers Update After Canadian Concert Attack
Motley Crue guitarist Mick Mars has signed online to alert fans that he's okay after being knocked to the ground mid-performance by a concertgoer who rushed the stage in Saskatchewan, Canada Saturday night (May 4).