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SLASH: JON LORD Had 'One Of The Biggest, Baddest, Heaviest Sounds In Heavy Metal'

Legendary guitarist Slash (pictured below) (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE/WHITESNAKE keyboardist Jon Lord: "[It's a] sad day in rock and roll; Jon Lord has passed on. One of the biggest, baddest, heaviest sounds in he...

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ACCEPT Bassist: JON LORD 'Was The King On The Hammond Organ'

Bassist Peter Baltes (pictured below) of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE/WHITESNAKE keyboardist Jon Lord: "Just like Ronnie [James Dio] was the master on vocals, Jon Lord was the king on the Hammond organ... "R.I.P....

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DAVID COVERDALE: 'It Was An Absolute Joy And Pleasure' To Know And Work With JON LORD

Former DEEP PURPLE and current WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale (pictured below) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE/WHITESNAKE keyboardist Jon Lord: "It was an absolute joy and pleasure for me to know him and to work alongside him. He is missed alread...

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BLACK SABBATH Bassist: JON LORD Was 'One Of The Great Musicians Of My Generation'

BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler (pictured below) has released the following statement: "[I was] very sad to hear of [former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist] Jon's [Lord] death, following his battle with the demon cancer. [He was] one of the great musicians of my generation. Tony Iommi [BLACK SABBATH gui...

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Former DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist JON LORD Dies At 71

DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord has lost his battle with pancreatic cancer at age 71. A message at his web site states: "It is with deep sadness we announce the passing of Jon Lord, who suffered a fatal pulmonary embolism today, Monday, July 16th at the London Clinic, after a long battle with pancr...

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Former QUEENSRŸCHE Manager: The Band's Future With New Singer 'Can Be Bright Again'

Former QUEENSRŸCHE manager Lars Sorensen has weighed in on the current legal battle between singer Geoff Tate and the group's other members over the rights to the QUEENSRŸCHE name. QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott Rockenfield and Parker Lundgren announced on June 20 that they...

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ASHENVEIL: 'Black Of Light' EP Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

ASHENVEIL, the new "ambitious" female-fronted metal band out of New Jersey featuring OPERATIKA drummer Yuri Liakhovitch and SYMPHONY X bassist Mike LePond, will release an EP, "Black Of Light", in August. The CD was mixed by Jeremy Krull (DARK EMPIRE) and was mastered at Finnvox studios (NIGHTWISH,...

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THE ACACIA STRAIN Frontman Wants Czech Republic To 'Stop Being So Stupid' And Let BLYTHE Go

During THE ACACIA STRAIN's July 10 concert at Kingdom in Richmond, Virginia, the band's lead vocalist, Vincent Bennett, led the audience in a chant of support for LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe, who is facing manslaughter charges in the Czech Republic. "One of my biggest fears in the entire world...

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LAMB OF GOD's RANDY BLYTHE, WILLIE ADLER Interviewed At Germany's ROCK IM PARK (Video)

In early June, Warner Music conducted an interview with guitarist Willie Adler and vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD at the Rock Im Park festival at Zeppelinfeld in Nürnberg, Germany. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. According to WTVR-TV — the CBS televi...

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It's Official: LAMB OF GOD Frontman's Next Bail Hearing Scheduled For Thursday

According to WTVR-TV — the CBS television affiliate based in Richmond, Virginia — official sources have confirmed that LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe's next Czech court appearance in connection with the death of a fan at one of the band's concerts is scheduled for Thursday, July 19. Blythe, 41, i...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE: New Video Interview With PHILIP 'LANDPHIL' HALL

Kathy Villagomez of Offering webzine conducted an interview with bassist Philip "Landphil" Hall of the Richmond, Virginia crossover act MUNICIPAL WASTE during the band's tour with 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and BLACK TUSK. You can now watch the chat below. MUNICIPAL WASTE's fifth album, "The Fatal Feast", so...

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The Evolution Of FOZZY (Video)

A new video clip of FOZZY singer — andWWE wrestling superstar — Chris Jericho talking about the band's history can be seen below. FOZZY will release its new album, "Sin And Bones", on August 14 (one day earlier internationally) via the group's new label, Century Media Records. The cover artwork for...

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SLAYER Frontman On RANDY BLYTHE: 'I Hope That It Gets Settled And He Can Get Home'

SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya (pictured below) is one of a number of musicians who have come out in support of LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe, who is facing manslaughter charges in the Czech Republic. Blythe, 41, is accused of causing the fatal injury that occurred at LAMB OF GOD's May 24, 20...

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Friend Of Deceased LAMB OF GOD Fan Claims None Of Concert Clips Capture Alleged Incident

According to Jonathan Crane of The Prague Post, a friend of the fan who allegedly died of fatal injuries sustained at a LAMB OF GOD concert in the Czech Republic more than two years ago claims that none of the video footage that has been released of the show is of the alleged ...

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LAMB OF GOD Frontman Interviewed Less Than Three Weeks Before Czech Arrest (Video)

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe at this year's edition of the Nova Rock festival on June 8 on the Pannonia Fields in Burgenland, the easternmost federal state of Austria (near Nickelsdorf and the Hungarian and Slovak borders). You can n...