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Lita Ford Talks ‘Living Like A Runaway,’ Her Hiatus, ’80s Resurgence

by Bram Teitelman | May 31, 2012 | Interviews

Lita Ford has been through quite a bit in the last few years: a ‘comeback’ album that she was merely a participant in (2010’s poorly-received Wicked Wonderland), a painful separation from her husband and children, and almost getting hit by a train,...

Vivian Campbell Planning To Perform With Original Dio Members

by Zach Shaw | May 4, 2012 | We're Getting The Band Back Together...Sort Of

Make that three Ronnie James Dio tribute acts featuring former members. Guitarist Vivian Campbell (now of a little band called Def Leppard) has revealed that he is planning to perform shows with his former Dio bandmates, drummer Vinny Appice, bassist Jimmy Bain and...

Def Leppard To Tour North America With Poison And Lita Ford

by Zach Shaw | Mar 9, 2012 | Touring

80’s hair metal fans rejoice! Def Leppard and Poison first toured together in 2009. And this Summer, the two hair rock titans are teaming up again to tour North America. Joining in on the fun this time around will be Lita Ford, who earlier this year signed a new deal...

Video: Vivian Campbell Performs Dio/ Def Leppard Classics With Steel Panther

by Zach Shaw | Jan 24, 2012 | Video

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDTTiw6kD-g[/youtube] It’s not unusual to see musicians joining Steel Panther onstage for a cover or two. Hell, you’d even be surprised at who you’d find backstage with the hair metal-inspired band. So why is it a big deal that...

Disturbed’s David Draiman Covers Def Leppard And Led Zeppelin With Steel Panther

by Zach Shaw | Oct 20, 2011 | Covers, Video

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dUXvf9PIuvw[/youtube] Disturbed will most likely return following an “indefinite hiatus.” However, if Disturbed was to never come back, frontman David Draiman could always front a cover band full time. Draiman recently joined...
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Shock Narcotic drop surprise new album, ‘My Flesh Is Afraid But I Am Not’
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