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AIRBOURNE Confirmed For U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL IV
Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE will headline the Hard Rock Hell IV festival on Friday, December 3. The event will take place December 4-5 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales. Hard Rock Hell promoter John Davis said: "We are pleased to have AIRBOURNE complete our Friday night lineup. They are an excep...June 11, 2010
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KIRK HAMMETT, ZAKK WYLDE, ACE FREHLEY Attend JEFF BECK's LES PAUL Tribute Gig
According to the Associated Press, former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley, METALLICA's Kirk Hammett and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's Zakk Wylde attended Jeff Beck's tribute concert in honor of his late friend and mentor, Les Paul, Wednesday night (June 9) at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York City. Hammett, who...June 10, 2010
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Drummer Died Of Accidental Overdose
RollingStone.com reports that AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan died on December 28, 2009 from an accidental overdose of prescription drugs and alcohol. Toxicology reports indicate that Sullivan suffered "acute polydrug intoxication due to combined effects of Oxycodone, Oxymorphone,...June 9, 2010
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ELUVEITIE Featured On AUX's 'Hard'
Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE were interviewed for an episode of "Hard" on the AUX music channel out of Canada. The five-minute segment can be viewed below. "Everything Remains (As It Never Was)", the new album from ELUVEITIE, sold around 1,600 copies in the United States in its first week of relea...June 9, 2010
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Late SLIPKNOT Bassist's Wife Thanks Fans For Their Support
According to MaggotsPlague.com, Brenna Gray, wife of late SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray, has posted the following message on Paul's MySpace page: "I would like to start off first and for most saying thank you to each and every one of you for the kind words, condolences, cards and flowers. "Paul loved h...June 8, 2010
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DROWNING POOL: 'Turn So Cold' Video To Debut This Wednesday
"Turn So Cold", the new video from Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL, will make its online debut this Wednesday, June 9. The clip was directed by Matt Cooper, whose resume includes pieces for JET, THE FEDS and THE PHUSS, as well as the last DROWNING POOL video, "Feel Like I Do". Behind-the-scenes fo...June 7, 2010
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LIV KRISTINE: 'Skintight' Details Revealed
Norwegian singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) will release her new solo album, "Skintight", via Napalm Records on the following dates: Aug. 27 - Germany, Austria, Switzerland Aug. 30 - Rest of Europe Aug. 31 - USA, Canada The "Skintight" digital-download single w...June 5, 2010
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SOIL Performs Acoustically On 101.7 THE FOX; Video Available
On May 24, SOIL performed an acoustic version of the song "The Lesser Man" on Santa Rosa, California's 101.7 The Fox radio station inside the "Less Is More Lounge." Watch the performance below. SOIL bassist Tim King recently suffered a serious eye injury and was forced to sit out dates on the band's...June 1, 2010
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DROWNING POOL Bassist Interviewed On Philadelphia's 94 WYSP
Bassist Stevie Benton of Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL was interviewed last week on the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania radio station 94 WYSP. During the chat, Benton said the GODSMACK/Nikki Sixx drama from last year's "Crüe Fest" came as somewhat of a surprise to him, even though he was friends with...May 31, 2010
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Swedish RONNIE JAMES DIO Memorial Event Planned For This Sunday
On Sunday, May 30, fans of Ronnie James Dio will come together at Pub Anchor in Stockholm, Sweden for "RJD RIP - In Memory Of Dio", a two-hour celebration of the legendary heavy metal singer's life. Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE will perform their "To The Last In Line" Dio tribute song, and there...May 28, 2010
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FATAL SMILE's New Song To Benefit RONNIE JAMES DIO's Cancer Fund
Vocalist Blade of the Swedish hard rock band FATAL SMILE has issued the following update: "Two days ago Y [guitar] sent me a piano ballad he wrote while saddened by the horrible tragedy of Ronnie's [James Dio] passing due to cancer. That night I wrote the lyrics and melody to the song 'For The Last...May 23, 2010
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WATAIN: New Audio Interview With ERIK 'E' DANIELSSON Posted Online
On May 14, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with Erik "E" Danielsson of Swedish black metallers WATAIN. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. "Reaping Death", the new CD single from WATAIN, which was exclusively distributed in Sweden via Sweden Rock Magaz...May 22, 2010
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OZZY Says He 'Sent Encouragement' To DIO After RONNIE Was Diagnosed With Cancer
Ozzy Osbourne told QMI Agency in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on Wednesday before an afternoon news conference to promote his new solo album, "Scream", that Ronnie James Dio's ultimately fatal battle with stomach cancer hit close to home. "As soon as I heard I heard he had been diagnosed with cancer, I...May 19, 2010
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VOLBEAT Frontman: RONNIE JAMES DIO Was The 'King Of Heavy Rock Music'
Singer/guitarist Michael Poulsen of Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "I came off stage in Zagreb with the biggest smile on my face becaus...May 19, 2010
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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON, DROVER Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO; Audio Available
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson and drummer Shawn Drover were were interviewed for a special Ronnie James Dio tribute edition of "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. The 84-minute podcast is available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. The Ellefson and Drover interviews...May 19, 2010
