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WENDY DIO Donates More Than $100,000 To Cancer Research Program In Houston

According to 39 News, Wendy Dio, the widow and manager of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, RAINBOW, ELF),was back in Houston, Texas on Wednesday (December 8) to present a $117,000 check to Ronnie's physician, Dr. Ajani, at M.D. Anderson Cancer Ce...

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VELVET REVOLVER Auditioning More Singers This Week

VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has revealed in a new Twitter posting that the band "is auditioning singers this week." He adds, "[It] promises to be very interesting." In a recent interview with Artisan News Service, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan talked about what the hold-up has been with r...

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SEPULTURA: North American Tour Announced

Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA will return to North America for a massive headlining tour next April/May in support of their upcoming Nuclear Blast Records debut. Joining them will be a veritable united nations on metal in the form of Austria's BELPHEGOR, Norway's KEEP OF KALESSIN, Poland's...

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Shred With SLASH: 'Slither'

Video footage of legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) detailing VELVET REVOLVER's hit "Slither" during Ernie Ball's private masterclass with Slash and 20 golden-pick winners in the vintage room at Guitar Center in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. Slash said in a recen...

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CHTHONIC Bassist Interviewed By U.K.'s SONIC SHOCKS (Video)

Simon "Astrocreep" Crampton of Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with bassist Doris Yeh of Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC on November 27, 2010 at the HMV Forum in London, England during the band's U.K. tour with ARCH ENEMY. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Yeh was recently voted "Gorem...

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THE CULT Frontman Interviewed On WRIF 101.1 FM (Audio)

Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station conducted an interview with vocalist Ian Astbury of the legendary rock band THE CULT. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. THE CULT is offering a free download of the track "White", recorded live in Houston, Texas on...

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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS: Another New Song Available For Free Download

Set to touch down in America December 4 in Grand Prairie, Texas for a seven-show run after wrapping their six-country South American tour November 27 in Bogota, Colombia, THE SMASHING PUMPKINS have officially released their seventh free track "Tom Tom". It is available for free download at www.smash...

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ACCEPT To Tour North America With SABATON

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT will embark on another North American headlining tour in Apri/May 2011. Support on the trek will come from Swedish metallers SABATON. The dates are as follows: Apr. 09 - Orlando, FL - The Club at Firestone Apr. 10 - Ft Lauderdale, FL - Culture Room Apr. 13 - West...

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DUFF MCKAGAN: New VELVET REVOLVER Singer Has To Be Better Than SCOTT WEILAND

In a new interview with Artisan News Service, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan talked about what the hold-up has been with regards to the search for the right replacement for departed frontman Scott Weiland. "VELVET REVOLVER is not done, we're not finished, and I don't think we've made our best...

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HELSTAR: European Tour Dates Announced

Legendary Texas metallers HELSTAR have scheduled the following European tour dates: Dec. 10 - The Rock Temple - Kerkrade, Netherlands Dec. 11 - Metal City Festival - Lünen, Germany Dec. 12 - Kaminwerk - Memmingen, Germany Dec. 13 - Gala Hala - Ljubljana, Slovenia Dec. 14 - Viper Room - Vienna, Austr...

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ELUVEITIE To Tour North America With 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, HOLY GRAIL

Swiss melodic-folk-death-metallers ELUVEITIE will embark on a North American headlining tour in February 2011. Support on the trek will come from 3 INCHES OF BLOOD, HOLY GRAIL and SYSTEM DIVIDE. Commented ELUVEITIE vocalist and mastermind Christian "Chrigel" Glanzmann: "Since we joined AMON AMARTH t...

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SLASH Says His Wife Suggested FERGIE Tie Him Up In New Video

Slash has explained how his wife suggested BLACK EYED PEAS singer Fergie tie him up and straddle him in the video for his new single "Beautiful Dangerous". In a video interview with NME.com, which you can watch at this location, the guitarist hailed Fergie as "the best female rock singer I've heard...

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THE CULT: 'White' Live Recording Free Download Available

Legendary rock band THE CULT is offering a free download of the track "White", recorded live in Houston, Texas on October 1, 2010. The remastered cut is a preview of "Capsule 2: New Blood Deep Cuts", which features new songs "Embers" and "Until The Light Takes Us", live recordings of some of the ban...

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LINKIN PARK Announces North American Tour Dates

LINKIN PARK has announced dates for its U.S. tour, kicking off January 20 in Sunrise, Florida. Supporting LINKIN PARK on various dates on the cross continent trek are THE PRODIGY, PENDULUM and DOES IT OFFEND YOU, YEAH? Tickets to the general public will begin going on sale Saturday, November 20 but...

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SLASH'S Video With FERGIE Too Steamy For Wide Release

According to The Pulse of Radio, Slash's new music video for his song "Beautiful Dangerous", which features a guest appearance from Fergie, is apparently too steamy for wide public release and will have to be edited. Slash was quoted as saying in a recent interview, "It's very controversial. I thoug...