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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS On DIO: 'He Was Such A Legend And A Friend And Everybody Loved Him'
Bob Ruggiero of Houston Press' "Rocks Off" blog recently conducted an interview with powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rocks Off: How did you hear about [DIO DISCI...October 8, 2011
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REDSCREAM: New Video Clip From Writing Sessions Posted Online
REDSCREAM, the new Stockholm, Sweden-based project featuring three members of the legendary Swedish death metal band GRAVE and American guitarist Ralph Santolla (OBITUARY, DEICIDE),is currently working on material for its forthcoming debut release. A new one-minute video clip featuring footage from...October 7, 2011
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SAXON Frontman Says New Album 'Captured The Rawness 'Of The Band
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: "Call To Arms" is your 19th record, which is an incredible number nowad...October 6, 2011
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DIO DISCIPLES Interviewed In Buffalo (Video)
Tracey Lukasik of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with DIO DISCIPLES members Rudy Sarzo and Craig Goldy before the band's September 26, 2011 concert in Buffalo, New York . You can now watch the chat below. DIO DISCIPLES is the new project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),...October 6, 2011
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DIO DISCIPLES Recruits SHOK PARIS Bassist For Ohio Show
SHOK PARIS bass player Ed Stephens filled in for Rudy Sarzo at the DIO DISCIPLES show on October 2 at Ripper Owens Tap House in Akron, Ohio. Sarzo traveled home to Los Angeles following the band's September 29 concert in Chicago for a previous commitment with another band and was not able to perform...October 4, 2011
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GEEZER BUTLER, RITA HANEY To Be Honored At Ronnie James Dio Cancer Fund Gala
The first annual Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund Gala will be held on Tuesday, November 1 at the world-famous Playboy Mansion in Holmby Hills, California. There will be a special performance by ASIA (featuring John Payne),a gourmet dinner, a tour of the grounds (including the grotto...October 3, 2011
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SAXON Frontman Interviewed On 'The Big Rock Show' (Audio)
Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON was interviewed on the September 19, 2011 edition of "The Big Rock Show" with host Tina Peek. You can now listen to the entire chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):September 30, 2011
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TANK Begins Work On New Album
Legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar alongside ex-RAINBOW/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White and ex-BRUCE DICKINSON bassist Chris Dale and drummer Dave "Grav" Cavill (ZODIAC MINDWARP) have commenced work on the follow-up to last year's "W...September 30, 2011
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DIO DISCIPLES: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Ross Catilano of Heard It On The X recently conducted an interview with DIO DISCIPLES members Rudy Sarzo and Tim "Ripper" Owens. You can now listen to the chat below. DIO DISCIPLES is the new project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar),Scott Warren (keyboards) an...September 29, 2011
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WILLIAM SHATNER's Version Of BLACK SABBATH's 'Iron Man': Studio Footage Posted Online
Legendary actor William Shatner will release his new space-themed concept album entitled "Seeking Major Tom" on October 11 via the Los Angeles-based label Cleopatra Records. Comprised of 19 "interpretations" of classic intergalactic rock anthems, the release features guest appearances by Ritchie Bla...September 29, 2011
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DIO: 'Sacred Heart' Deluxe Edition To Include Live Recordings, B-Sides
According to CDJapan.co.jp, Universal has set a November 16 Japanese release date for the deluxe edition of DIO's 1985 album, "Sacred Heart". The reissue features the high-fidelity SHM-CD format (compatible with standard CD players) and cardboard sleeve jacket. It includes a bonus disc with live tra...September 26, 2011
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DIO: 'The Last In Line' Deluxe Edition To Include Live Recordings
According to CDJapan.co.jp, Universal has set a November 16 Japanese release date for the deluxe edition of DIO's classic 1984 sophomore album, "The Last In Line". The reissue features the high-fidelity SHM-CD format (compatible with standard CD players) and cardboard sleeve jacket. It includes a bo...September 26, 2011
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SEVEN WITCHES To Perform With 'Special Lineup' During ARMORED SAINT East Coast Run
SEVEN WITCHES wil support Los Angeles-based metallers ARMORED SAINT on the following East Coast dates: Nov. 30 - Amityville, NY @ Ollie's Point Bar Dec. 02 - Allentown, PA @ Crocodile Rock Dec. 03 - New York, NY @ The Studio at Webster Hall Commented SEVEN WITCHES mainman/guitarist Jack Frost: "I'm...September 22, 2011
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SAXON: Video For Orchestral Version Of 'Call To Arms' Released
The video for the orchestral version of the song "Call To Arms" from British heavy metal legends SAXON can be seen below. The song is the title track of the band's new album, which will be released in North America on September 27 via UDR Music/EMI. The digipack version of "Call To Arms" includes a...September 21, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE: More 'Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy' Book-Signing Dates Announced
Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne will sign copies of his new book, "Trust Me, I'm Dr. Ozzy", at the following locations: Tuesday, October 11, 7:00 p.m. Barnes & Noble 7881 Edinger Avenue Huntington, CA Thursday, October 13, 7:00 p.m. Barnes & Noble 10775 Westview Parkway San Diego,...September 19, 2011
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