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RHINO BUCKET: New Audio Interview Posted Online

A new audio interview with Georg Dolivo and Brian "Damage" Forsythe from RHINO BUCKET conducted by Hard Rock Hideout can be downloaded at this location. RHINO BUCKET's video for the song "Ride with Yourself" — featuring footage from the band's 2007 tour — can be viewed below. The band's current tour...

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BRUCE KULICK On 'Gene Simmons Roast': 'He Asked For It, And He Got It'

"Gene Simmons Roast" was taped on November 27, 2007 at the Key Club on Sunset Blvd. in Hollywood, California. Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick attended the event and has issued the following report: "Got an invite to the 'Gene Simmons Roast' and it was a hilarious evening. It ran so late I couldn'...

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VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist Responds To Singer JAMES RIVERA's 'Outrageous' Claims

VICIOUS RUMORS guitarist Geoff Thorpe spoke to "The Classic Metal Show" on Saturday, December 8 about the alleged altercation that took place between him and vocalist James Rivera at the conclusion of the band's European tour, ultimately causing Rivera's departure from VICIOUS RUMORS. An excerpt fro...

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LEATHERWOLF Launches Guitarist Search

Southern California metal band LEATHERWOLF has launched a search for a new guitarist following the recent departure of Geoff Gayer. For more information on what exactly the group is looking for, visit the LEATHERWOLF MySpace page. Fan-filmed video footage of LEATHERWOLF performing the song "Too Much...

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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Confirmed For 'Metal Monday' Signing Session

TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French will take part in "Metal Monday", a special event being held on December 10 from 7 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Rhino Store (8032 W. Third St.) in Los Angeles, CA. Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE) and Warren...

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VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

VICIOUS RUMORS guitarist Geoff Thorpe will guest on "The Classic Metal Show" on Saturday, December 8 at approximately 9:45 p.m. EST. Thorpe will discuss his alleged altercation with the now ex-VICIOUS RUMORS vocalist James Rivera (also HELSTAR, ex-SEVEN WITCHES, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) as well as provid...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO, GEOFF TATE, WARREN DEMARTINI Schedule Los Angeles In-Store

"Metal Monday" is being held on December 10 from 7 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Rhino Store (8032 W. Third St.) in Los Angeles, CA. Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE) and Warren DeMartini (RATT) will be on hand to sign copies of the "Heavy Metal Box...

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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer Paying Tribute To Late Drummer COZY POWELL

Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has issued the following update: "There is a Cozy Powell [late RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, BLACK SABBATH, WHITESNAKE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer] memorial year coming up. Can you believe it's been 10 years since he died? I've been asked to contribute in var...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer's National Anthem Performance From Seahawks/Saints Game Available

QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate performed the U.S. national anthem on October 14, 2007 when the Seattle Seahawks hosted the New Orleans Saints at Qwest Field. The game was aired on NBC-TV's "Sunday Night Football". Tate's performance, which took place just prior to kick-off, can be viewed below (cou...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Take Cover' Enters Billboard Chart At No. 173

QUEENSRŸCHE's collection of covers, "Take Cover", has sold 5,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 173 on The Billboard 200 chart. Singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, guitarists Michael Wilton and Mike Stone, bassist Eddie Jackson, and drummer Scot...

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QUEENSRŸCHE, DEF LEPPARD, COAL CHAMBER Autographed Items Auctioned For LOONEY TUNES

On August 30, West Babylon New York's #1 source for great music for over 35 years, Looney Tunes, was destroyed by a fire. Thankfully, no one was injured but the store itself was all but lost. Down, but not out, like the legendary Phoenix we will soon rise from our ashes. Here is how you ...

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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Issues Post-Greece Report

Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has issued the following update: "We just got back from Greece. I did an anniversary show to commemorate 20 years since I joined BLACK SABBATH. Since the very first show was in Athens in Greece and it's exactly 20 years since then. The show was great and I jus...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Fresno Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE performing the song "Empire" on October 2, 2007 in Fresno, California can be viewed below. QUEENSRŸCHE's new collection of covers, "Take Cover", is available for streaming in its entirety at ArtistDirect.com. Singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, guitarists...

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Singer JAMES RIVERA Says End-Of-Tour Altercation Led To His Exit From VICIOUS RUMORS

Veteran heavy metal vocalist James Rivera (HELSTAR, SEVEN WITCHES, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) has confirmed his departure from VICIOUS RUMORS, the long-running San Francisco Bay Area metal band he joined in September 2005. In a statement released to BLABBERMOUTH.NET earlier today, Rivera said about his dec...

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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer To Guest On Greece's METALZONE Internet Radio Tomorrow

Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin will guest on the "Stargazer" show on Metalzone Internet Radio tomorrow (Sunday, November 11) at noon 12.00 (GMT +2). You can listen to the program live at www.metalzone.gr. Tony Martin is scheduled to perform tomorrow night (Sunday, November 11) at Ydrogeios...