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Steven and Liv Tyler to Sing Duet?
It’s possible that we might have a daddy-daughter duet on the way. Actress Liv Tyler said that she and her father Steven Tyler “sing all the time.”
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Gene Simmons Lifeguard?
Could it be? Maybe when Kiss played in Billings. I know they stayed at the Holiday Inn because my girlfriend worked there. From Gibson...
Bass player, singer-songwriter, fire-breather, blood-spewer, entrepreneur… you can now add certified lifeguard to the many titles held by the inimitable Gene Simmons of KISS. In a recent interview with Eddie Trunk and Don Jamieson on VH1’s That Metal Show, former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley told the story of how Gene saved him from drowning in a hotel pool.
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Bret Michaels Announces Double Dose of Poison
To celebrate Poison’s 25thanniversary as a band, 35 of the rockers’ songs are being compiled onto the two-disc Double Dose of Poison: Ultimate Hits. The career-spanning collection will be released on May 3. “Doub
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Jason Bonham’s Led Zeppelin Experience Announce New Tour
It's not quite the real deal, but he IS a real Bonham. That's big for a drummer like me. If you're a real Zepp head it might be the best you can do now. And Salt Lake City isn't that far away...
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Ozzy Osbourne Re-Releases Include Live Tracks, DVD
Okay, I admit it. I'm nuts about Randy Rhodes. I think it's one of the best things to happen to the Oz. And now it's dusted off and polished for the 21st century. Check it out...
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Top 50 Metal Songs of All Time
Defining metal music is never easy, but for this all-time list, Gibson.com opted to leave bands like Led Zeppelin and Queen in the hard rock camp and concentrate on the heavier metal sounds – Iron Maiden, Sabbath, Metallica and the like. Gibson.
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The Gibson Classic Interview: Les Paul
Gibson.com is pleased to present “The Gibson Classic Interview,” where we open our archives and share with you interviews we’ve done over the years with some of the world’s biggest artists. An
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Gibson Guitar Legend Eric Clapton’s Top Ten Blues Recordings
Nobody would debate Eric Clapton’s standing as a bluesman. Even his overt pop hits like “Wonderful Tonight” and “Tears in Heaven” contain strong elements of blues-derived playing, like artful string bends, slide guitar and melodies based on pentatonic scales
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Def Leppard Look to Capture Live Legacy
Def Leppard’s Joe Elliott says the band’s forthcoming live album, Mirrorball, will solidify the notoriously studio-loving band’s legacy as a live act.
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Alice Cooper Recruits Steve Hunter for Tour
The shock rocker and session legend are teaming up again. For his No More Mr. Nice Guy summer tour, Alice Cooper is bringing legendary session guitarist Steve Hunter (Lou Reed, Peter Gabriel) back into the fold
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Sammy Hagar Speaks Out on Montrose, Van Halen and Dylan
Sammy Hagar’s new autobiography, Red: My Uncensored Life in Rock, is certainly turning a lot of heads these days, with the Red Rocker’s pull-no-punches account of his career, particularly as he addresses his old bandmate, Eddie Van Halen. When he
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Thin Lizzy Book, 4-DVD Set Coming Soon
A new book/DVD set will trace the history and legacy of Thin Lizzy. Thin Lizzy: The Boys are Back – The True Story includes a 116-page, large format book and four DVDs of rare interviews with members of the band. Bryan W