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Ex-RAINBOW Singer DOOGIE WHITE Sings DIO-Era Classics With RATA BLANCA; Video Available

Scottish rock vocalist Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, TANK) performed several Ronnie James Dio-era RAINBOW classics — "Catch The Rainbow", "Kill The King" and "Man On The Silver Mountain" — with the Argentinean rock band RATA BLANCA during a three-show run at La Trastienda in...

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ACCEPT: New Audio Interview With PETER BALTES Posted Online

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with bassist Peter Baltes of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. The podcast can be downloaded at this location. It can also be streamed using the audio player below.

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ACCEPT: Uden Performance Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ACCEPT's May 23, 2010 performance at de Pul in Uden, Holland can be viewed below (courtesy of "Edwinvanderwerf"). The new lineup of ACCEPT made its live debut on May 8 at the 750-capacity Gramercy Theatre in New York City. ACCEPT's new studio album, "Blood Of The Nations"...

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NOCTURNAL RITES Recruits New Guitarist

Swedish power metallers NOCTURNAL RITES have recruited 23-year-old Christopher Rörland (TME) from Skellefteå, Sweden as their new lead guitarist. Commented rhythm guitarist Fredrik Mannberg: "It feels great to have Chris in the band. He's a really, really nice guy. We're very happy to have found thi...

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Producer ANDY SNEAP To Perform With ACCEPT In London

According to Classic Rock magazine, reformed German heavy metal legends ACCEPT will have a special guest with them on stage on May 26 at the Islington O2 Academy in London, England — their producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE). "They've asked me to do one song with them — a c...

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ACCEPT Dedicates Classic Track To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Stockholm Concert

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT dedicated their classic song "Balls To The Wall" to Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) at tonight's (Thursday, May 20) concert at Debaser in Stockholm, Sweden. Prior to launching into the track, ACCEPT vocalist Mark Tornillo said fro...

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New ACCEPT Lineup Performs In Helsinki; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ACCEPT's May 18, 2010 concert at Virgin Oil Co. in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below. The new lineup of ACCEPT made its live debut on May 8 at the 750-capacity Gramercy Theatre in New York City. ACCEPT's new studio album, "Blood Of The Nations", is scheduled for relea...

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WOLF: 'We Have Lost The Greatest, Most Powerful And Biggest Voice In Hard Rock And Metal'

Swedish heavy metallers WOLF have released the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "We are very sad this day. We have lost THE greatest, most powerful and biggest voice in hard rock and metal. For...

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ACCEPT Interviewed On Russia's RADIO ROCKS; Video Available

Wolf Hoffmann (guitar) and Peter Baltes (bass) of reformed German heavy metal legends ACCEPT were interviewed on Russia's Radio Rocks radio station on Friday, May 14 prior to the band's headlining show at B1 Maximum Club in Moscow. Watch the chat in two parts below. Also available is fan-filmed vide...

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DARKSIDE Guitarist To Tour With SAWTHIS

Janos Murri, who was the session guitarist for DARKSIDE on the band's tour with MOONSPELL in 2007 and a recording member of DEMOLITION, has been recruited by Italian death/thrashers SAWTHIS to play guitar on their upcoming East European tour supporting Polish death metallers VADER. Janos, who starte...

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SKID ROW Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

SKID ROW has parted ways with drummer Dave Gara and has replaced him with Atlanta native Rob Hammersmith. Commented SKID ROW singer Johnny Solinger: "We wish Davee all the best for the future and we are very excited to begin working with Rob." Guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo added, "Let's put it this wa...

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Unauthorized JAMES HETFIELD Biography: Book Extract Available

An extract from "James Hetfield: The Wolf At Metallica's Door", the recently published unauthorized biography of METALLICA's iconic frontman, can be found at TheQuietus.com. Penned by Scottish author and journalist Mark Eglinton, the book features interviews with key figures from Hetfield's past, te...

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New ACCEPT Lineup Performs In Lithuania; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the second-ever performance by reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT — which took place last night (Tuesday, May 11) at the Forum Palace in Vilnius, Lithuania — can be viewed below. The new lineup of ACCEPT made its live debut this past Saturday night (May 8) at the 750-cap...

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ACCEPT Announces Second Show With AC/DC

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have announced a second show as the support act for AC/DC — June 13 at Cannstatter Wasen in Stuttgart, Germany. As previously reported, ACCEPT will also play a one-hour-long set before AC/DC hits the stage on May 25 in Hannover, Germany. Guitarist/songwriter Wolf...

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NIDINGR's 'Wolf-Father' Due In June

NIDINGR's next album, "Wolf-Father", will be released in June. Release dates: Europe (Jester Records/PHD): June 5 USA, Canada (Vendlus Records/The End): June 29 This will be the first-ever "black metal" release on Jester Records, run by the old, old, old gentlemen of ULVER. "Wolf-Father" is a concep...