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Video: The Von Hertzen Brothers’ Desert Island Discs

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The new issue of AOR magazine is out now!

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Watch three exclusive acoustic performances by The Union

Black Country Communion ‘over’ says Hughes

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at 01:25am March 24 2013
Black Country Communion

Frontman reports Joe Bonamassa has left – and won’t allow former bandmates to continue under the name

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Video: Your Sunday dose of Norwegian spaghetti western stoner rock

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at 01:00am March 24 2013
A heavily disguised Lee Van Cleef

Even though they’re from the frozen wastes of Scandinavia, Helldorado evoke the sensation of a burning sun on your neck, crunched sand between your teeth, a salty taste on your lips, a shaky finger on the trigger of a Colt .45, circling vultures…

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Asia officially introduce Sam Coulson

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at 02:19am March 23 2013
Asia 2013

Steve Howe’s replacement talks about adding “heavier edge” as John Wetton says lineup change is rejuvenating

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Vote for your favourite Tracks Of The Week!

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at 01:00am March 23 2013
We're digging Deap Vally (Lindsey Troy pictured). But are you? Vote for your fave TOTW now!

Time once again to vote for your favourite tracks featured on the Classic Rock website. Choose from songs by Deep Purple, Anthrax, Sister Sin, Rob Zombie, Wolf People, Little Caesar, Black Star Riders, Deap Vally and many more…

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Win a collectable Marshall Bluesbreaker Amp!

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at 05:05pm March 22 2013
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Hospice that cared for Jim Marshall prior to his death last year raffles a guitar geek’s dream – a unique, one-off amp.

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Pink Floyd added to US Library Of Congress

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at 01:27pm March 22 2013
Pink Floyd: The Dark Side of The Moon

40-year-old classic The Dark Side Of The Moon takes its place among recordings earmarked for preservation

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Tracks Of The Week results: Of Earth bash David Bowie!

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at 11:37am March 22 2013
Of Earth

It’s the biggest shock result in the history of our Tracks Of The Week poll! Your votes propelled Of Earth – the new project from UFO and Sebastian Bach bass player Rob De Luca – to No.1, consigning David Bowie to the runner-up position

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Metal Hammer Golden Gods add bands for gala night

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at 11:23am March 22 2013
Metal Hammer Golden Gods

Motorhead, Five Finger Death Punch, Coal Chamber and Paradise Lost to appear at award night run by Classic Rock’s sister title

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Video: Avantasia go Sleepwalking

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at 11:04am March 22 2013
Tobias Sammet of Avantasia

View promo for track from The Mystery Of Time – plus exclusive clips of mainman Tobian Sammet discussing work with Biff Byford and Joe Lynn Turner

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Rob Zombie’s Dead City Radio

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at 10:01am March 22 2013
Rob Zombie video

View lyric video for track from Venomous Rat Regeneration Vendor

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