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Former DIO Members CAMPBELL, APPICE, BAIN, SCHNELL Reunite, Plan Live Shows

Former DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell has revealed via Facebook that he is planning to join forces with three other original DIO members to play "some gigs" that will see the musicians performing material from the early DIO records that Campbell appeared on. "I met up with the...

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PSYCHOTIC WALTZ Members Discuss Reunion, Future Plans

Sakis Fragos, publisher and chief editor of Greece's Rock Hard magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist Dan Rock and vocalist Devon Graves (a.k.a. Buddy Lackey) of reunited San Diego, California-based progressive metallers PSYCHOTIC WALTZ. The question-and-answer session follows below...

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Ex-TESTAMENT/FORBIDDEN Guitarist GLEN ALVELAIS Performs With HATEFX For First Time (Video)

Guitarist Glen Alvelais (FORBIDDEN, TESTAMENT, LD/50) made his live debut with HATEFX on April 21 at Fulton 55 in Fresno, California as part of the third anniversary of the popular "Dirty Dowdy" podcast with fellow local acts GROOVEYARD, SPACEHOOKER, FROM THE FALLEN and SIX DAY TRUCE. Video footage...

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1992-1994 Discography

Resurrected from the depths of tape-trading purgatory, the two demos that comprise this release represent the recorded output of TIMEGHOUL, one of the weirder and more esoteric death metal bands to emerge from the US scene of the early 90's. Fueled by isolation, Dungeons & Dragons, and (one assu...

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Hell to the Holy

It's called heavy metal, as in actual bona fide heavy metal, as is in the genuine article, and MPIRE OF EVIL (previously known as PRIMEVIL) play it with sooty heart and jagged, rusty edges that guarantee a trip to the hospital for tetanus shots. Featuring former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (gui...

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TOMMY VITALY: 'Misanthropy' Video Released

Tommy Vitaly, the guitar player for the Italian power metal band SEVENGATES, will release his second album, "Hanging Rock", on May 3 via IceWarrior Records/Rock It Up Records. The CD features "fantastic cover and booklet art" by Felipe Machado Franco, who has previously worked with RHAPSODY, AXEL RU...

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MARILYN MANSON: Video Footage Of U.S. Tour Kick-Off

MARILYN MANSON kicked off his U.S. tour this past Friday, April 27 at Lupo's in Providence, Rhodie Island. The setlist for the concert was as follows: 01. Hey, Cruel World... 02. Disposable Teens 03. The Love Song 04. No Reflection 05. mOBSCENE 06. The Dope Show 07. Slo-Mo-Tion 08. Rock Is Dead 09....

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MARILYN MANSON: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

MARILYN MANSON's long-awaited new album, "Born Villain", is available for streaming in its entirety at AOL Music. The CD will be released on May 1 (one day earlier internationally) via Cooking Vinyl and Manson's own label Hell, Etc. In a brand new interview with Billboard.com, Manson was asked if pu...

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DRIVER: 'Countdown' Artwork, Release Dates Revealed

Reunited '80s melodic heavy rock band DRIVER — featuring powerhouse vocalist Rob Rock (IMPELLITTERI, JOSHUA, WARRIOR, AVANTASIA, AXEL RUDI PELL) and acclaimed guitarist/producer Roy Z (BRUCE DICKINSON, HALFORD, JUDAS PRIEST, SEBASTIAN BACH, ROB ROCK, TRIBE OF GYPSIES, HELLOWEEN) — has completed work...

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MARILYN MANSON Says Making First Non-INTERSCOPE-Affiliated Album Was A Liberating Experience

MARILYN MANSON will release his long-awaited new album, "Born Villain", on May 1 (one day earlier internationally) via Cooking Vinyl and Manson's own label Hell, Etc. In a brand new interview with Billboard.com, Manson was asked if putting out his first CD not affiliated with Interscope was a libera...

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FOZZY Frontman: Wrestling To Metal

A five-minute video clip in which FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho discusses the differences between touring with WWE and FOZZY, plus what's coming up for FOZZY in the months ahead, can be seen below. FOZZY is continuing work on the follow-up to 2010's "Chasing The Grail", te...

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GOJIRA: New Album Title Track Available For Streaming

"L'Enfant Sauvage", the title track of the forthcoming fifth album from French progressive metallers GOJIRA, is available for streaming at Pitchfork.com. Due on June 26 via Roadrunner Records, the CD (the title of which translates to "The Wild Child") features 11 tracks of mind-bending, thunderous m...

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Former BLACK SABBATH And DIO Members To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO With THE SOUTHERN CROSS

Before legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio died in May 2010, his former guitarist Rowan Robertson got in touch with a Norwegian drummer, Rick Hagan, and started talking about doing a few shows featuring the material from Rowsn's period in DIO, which Ronnie had not played for 20 years. With...

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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist's RED LAMB Raises Autism Awareness With 'Puzzle Box' Video

RED LAMB, the new band featuring former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, has released the video for the song "Puzzle Box" in an effort to raise awareness for autism. According to a press release, "Puzzle Box" is a walk through the daily life of a family with identical mirror image twins who are both aut...

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'Rock 'N' Roll Allstars': All Concerts Except Lima Canceled

Rock 'N' Roll Allstars, an 11-piece supergroup comprised of Gene Simmons of KISS, three former members of GUNS N' ROSES, Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) and many other big names in rock history, has released the following statement: "Rock 'N' Roll Allstars regret to inform our fans that the shows we had s...