Newsbites: Alice Cooper guitar climbs Everest

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Alice Cooper guitar on Everest

Signed instrument reaches peak of world’s highest mountain in charity trek… Metallica labour over movie costs… Roger Hodgson hits the UK… Alice In Chains voice memo song… Rush need every second day off… Slash talks STP… Queensryche album samples… Josh Homme the dictator… Ginger’s Sparks-fired collab

10 things you didn’t know about Kiss’ Dynasty album

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Too Disney, too Las Vegas: Kiss in full Dynasty regalia

Kiss released their Dynasty album on May 23, 1979 – exactly 34 years ago today

Video exclusive: Killing Joke Singles Collection track-by-track guide pt.2

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Killing Joke: tales from the dark side

The Singles Collection 1979 – 2012 captures the ever-evolving Killing Joke story with a series of dark, apocalyptic songs

Sambora: Bon Jovi needs to stop talking

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UNITED KINGDOM - JUNE 23: Portrait of guitarist Richie Sambora with his signature ESP SA 2 electric guitar, taken on June 23, 2010. (Photo by Kevin Nixon/Total Guitar Magazine) Richie Sambora. CONTACT: Future Publishing Limited 30 Monmouth St, Bath, UK, BA1 2BW +44 (0)1225 442244 licensing@futurenet.com www.futurelicensing.com, www.futureplc.com

Guitarist accuses singer of “making it very difficult to come back”

Win Hard Rock Hell 7 Royalty Package for 8

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hard rock hell 7

£1100 prize offers luxury access to sold-out November festival featuring Black Star Riders, Nazareth, Michael Monroe and more

Win an Orange Micro Terror Stack plus tickets to the Golden Gods awards!

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Orange Amplification: stack attack

Classic Rock has teamed up with top guitar amp manufacturer Orange to help celebrate their sponsorship of the 2013 Golden Gods with a competition to win a first prize of an Orange Micro Terror stack worth £158 plus a pair of tickets to the Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards

TeamRock Radio’s Nicky Horne: We’re building a groundbreaking station

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TeamRock: Horne's show will be broadcast weekdays from 6pm-9pm

“I’m excited to be joining such a great team,” says Nicky Horne, the host of the Classic Rock Magazine show on TeamRock Radio

Bon Scott movie one step closer

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Bon Scott

The Legend Of AC/DC bosses in talks this week – as design for crowdfund campaign statue is revealed

Why Iommi pulled plug on Ward talks

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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - MARCH 30: Guitarist Tony Iommi, a founding member of the British rock band Black Sabbath. During a portrait shoot on March 30, 2010. Holding his signature Jaydee SG Old Boy guitar. (Photo by Joby Sessions/Total Guitar Magazine) Tony Iommi . CONTACT: Future Publishing Limited 30 Monmouth St, Bath, UK, BA1 2BW +44 (0)1225 442244 licensing@futurenet.com www.futurelicensing.com, www.futureplc.com

Cancer-struck Black Sabbath guitarist feared he was running out of time to make album

Slayer tell fans: Ignore hate sect at Hanneman memorial

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WARSAW, POLAND - JUNE 16: Jeff Hanneman of American thrash metal band Slayer, live on stage at Sonisphere Festival, June 16, 2010, Warsaw. (Photo by Kevin Nixon/Metal Hammer) Jeff Hanneman . CONTACT: Future Publishing Limited 30 Monmouth St, Bath, UK, BA1 2BW +44 (0)1225 442244 licensing@futurenet.com www.futurelicensing.com, www.futureplc.com

Band call for dignity in the name of late guitarist Jeff after Westboro fanatics announce plans to sabotage public event