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Iron Maiden Trooper Beer

Iron Maiden have launched their very own premium British beer

 

By Alex Baker

 

Legendary British heavy metal group, Iron Maiden have unveiled their own handcrafted English ale. Known as “Trooper,” the London metal outfit’s beer was created by the group’s lead singer Bruce Dickinson, who worked with his bandmates and the brewers at Robinson’s Brewery at Stockport in the Read More

Couple Arrested After Argument Over Whether Slash is Better than Eddie Van Halen

Cleveland couple arrested after motel argument over whether Slash is a better guitarist than Eddie Van Halen

 

By Alex Baker

 

At Guitar Shop TV, we’re passionate about guitars, guitarists, and music in general. But a couple in Cleveland, Ohio may just have taken things to a whole other level.

 

According to a report on Cleveland.com, an unnamed couple were staying at… Read More

Metallica: There’s No Business Like Shoe Business?

Legendary metal band teams up with Vans to launch unique line of sneakers based on individual band members

 

By Alex Baker

 

Groundbreaking metal band Metallica have partnered with iconic skateboard shoe manufacturer Vans to produce the Vans Metallica X collection of footwear. Each member of the band has designed their own shoe, based on their own individual preferences and personality traits. The Metallica Vans… Read More

Iris Dement at City Winery – Reviewed by Rock NYC

Folksy singer/songwriter delivers the goods at the City Winery and Rock NYC’s Iman Lababedi is on the scene

 

By Iman Lababedi

 

Iris Dement is a witty, dryly amusing master of ceremonies during her two hour album release party at City Winery Saturday night. This is the opening night of her tour in aid of Sing The Delta, an sixteen years in the making and worth the wait, and the Arkansas born, Read More

Jimmy Page the Model?

Led Zeppelin guitarist Jimmy Page co-stars with Gary Clark Jr. in new fashion campaign from designer John Varvatos

 

By Alex Baker

 

Not many individuals who are pushing 70 break into the modeling business, regardless of how attractive they may be. But then again, there’s only one Jimmy Page.

 

The legendary Zeppelin guitar hero is the most recent rock and roll luminary to be used as a model… Read More

CMJ: Most Anticipated Releases of 2013

The Yeah Yeah Yeahs (pictured) are among the bands whose albums CMJ has singled out as worth looking forward to this year. Check out the article, and leave us a comment below if you disagree or feel they’ve left something out.

 



Most Anticipated Releases of 2012

 

by Dan Jackson, Lisa Hresko, and Christine Werthman at CMJ

 

2013 is already shaping up to be a pretty strange year for music.

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