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EDGUY Frontman Discusses AVANTASIA In New Video Interview

Spain's MSN/Rock Metal TV recently conducted an interview with EDGUY/AVANTASIA frontman Tobias Sammet. The chat is now available for viewing below (courtesy of Rafabasa.com). AVANTASIA released its new epic masterpiece on April 3 as regular CDs ("The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon"),two sep...

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WARMACHINE Frontman On RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'The World Has Lost A True Legend And Pioneer'

Vocalist/guitarist Joe Di Taranto of Toronto's WARMACHINE has posted the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "I am devasted to learn that Ronnie James Dio has passed. "The world has lost a true l...

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Bay Area Metal Legend DEBBIE ABONO Dies

Debbie Abono, a well-respected and much-loved manager and promotional machine behind some of San Francisco Bay Area's strongest metal bands (POSSESSED, FORBIDDEN, EXODUS, VIO-LENCE, SKINLAB),passed away yesterday (Sunday, May 16) at approximately 9:59 a.m. PST after a battle with cancer. She was 80...

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Ex-ATTACKER Singer: Bidding 'A Respectful Farewell To Our Fallen Father Of Heavy Metal'

Vocalist Bob Mitchell (THE BOB MITCHELL BAND, MIND ASSASSIN, ATTACKER, VYNDYCATOR) has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Metal legend Ronnie James Dio dead at 67. "I can't believe...

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GLENN HUGHES: DIO 'Was A True Leader Of Heavy Metal... An Icon And A Visionary'

Vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "It is a very sad day today... I have lost a very dear friend. "Ronnie was a true l...

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NOX Rejoined By SETH VAN DE LOO

Former NOX frontman and SEVERE TORTURE drummer Seth Van De Loo has rejoined the Dutch death metal outfit NOX as the replacement for drummer Bob Dussel who left the band a couple of months ago. NOX's current lineup is as follows: Niels Adams: Vocals Rob Oorthuis: Guitars Oskar Van Paradijs: Bass Seth...

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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN To Appear At 'Joey Ramone Birthday Bash' In NYC

Celebrating what would have been the 59th birthday of punk icon Joey Ramone, the annual Joey Ramone Birthday Bash will take place Wednesday, May 19 at The Fillmore New York at Irving Plaza. Mickey Leigh, event organizer and brother of Joey Ramone, has announced this year's lineup and a sellout Bash...

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DANZIG: 7" Single Containing Two New Songs Available With Purchase Of Concert Ticket

Glenn Danzig, at the forefront of the hardcore/dark metal movement for nearly three decades, will embark on a special nine-city concert trek that will kick off in Norfolk, Virginia on June 15. The dates, played to usher in the release of "Deth Red Sabaoth" (evilive/The End Records),DANZIG's first n...

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GRAND MAGUS: New Song to Be Made Available For Free Download

Beginning today (Tuesday, May 11) at 5 p.m. Central European Daylight Time, and running for 72 hours, the new GRAND MAGUS track "I, The Jury" will be available for free download at this location. GRAND MAGUS is the three-piece Swedish heavy rock band featuring "JB" Christofferson (guitar, lead vocal...

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Texas Metal Archives, Volume 1

There are two types of music fans in the world. One type, and I'd say they're in the majority, would look at a compilation like this and say "what the hell? I've never heard of any of these bands!" and put it back on the shelf. If you're among this group, then it's time for ...

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Circle the Wagons

For as much fuss is made over the worth (or goat forbid, "kvlt" value) of one DARKTHRONE album over another, especially those spanning the last few years, one would think that the music in question is of the avant-garde variety. Hell, it's not even experimental! Any way you slice, it is metal and th...

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Exclusive: DANZIG East Coast Support Acts Revealed

BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal the support acts for the East Coast dates on DANZIG's upcoming nine-city tour to usher in the release of "Deth Red Sabaoth", the band's first new studio album in six years. Joining DANZIG for the East Coast shows will be GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN, the band led ori...

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Exclusive: DANZIG To Embark On Nine-City U.S. Tour In June

BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal that DANZIG will embark on a special nine-city tour to usher in the release of "Deth Red Sabaoth", the band's first new studio album in six years. The dates are as follows: June 15 - Norva, Norfolk, VA June 16 - The Fillmore, Charlotte, NC June 18 - Nokia Thea...

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VERTIGO STEPS: 'The Melancholy Hour' Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "The Melancholy Hour", the sophomore album from Portuguese metal act VERTIGO STEPS — the ambitious offspring of Bruno A (ARCANE WISDOM, UNDERSTREAM, REDSTAINS) — can be viewed below. The CD cover and other photographic artwork (which will also be revealed soon) were created by...

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ICED EARTH: New Video Interview With JON SCHAFFER Posted Online

Berlin, Germany's More-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH mainman/guitarist Jon Schaffer. Watch the chat below. ICED EARTH has just signed a new worldwide deal with Century Media Records. This new partnership sees the band rejoining forces with the label that released the lege...