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Calling All Defenders of the Faith! How well do you know your Judas Priest facts? Put your knowledge to the …
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Slayer’s Kerry King has defined thrash metal with his evil, razor-edged riffs and demented solos. Here, he gives us his …
Letter Received By Chris Cornell Widow
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The Time I Shared a Flight With Kevin DuBrow
A loud and surprisingly inspiring two hours with Quiet Riot’s lead singer. If your travel plans include a 6 AM …
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More than three decades after his death 19 February 1980, AC/DC frontman Bon Scott is still considered one of the …
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As music evolves over time, there are pros and cons to be had and Ozzy Osbourne addressed the evolution of …
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When guitar legend Randy Rhoads passed away in 1982 at the age of 25, he left a legacy shaped by what he …
Questions And Answers With Michael Schenker
How will the Flying V loving “Blonde Bomber” Michael Schenker answer the 10 questions every fan and guitar player on …
The Legend: Iron Maiden Illustrator Derek Riggs
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Lemmy Kilmister: Two Years Without The Legend
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With much respect, we honor his brilliantly successful 45 year career and bring to you, 5 hand-picked AC/DC songs we …
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