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Video: TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Sings JUDAS PRIEST, BLACK SABBATH In Costa Rica

Fan-filmed video footage of singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, DIO DISCIPLES) performing on December 6 at Festival Siembra y Lucha in Costa Rica can be seen below. In a recent interview with J. Thorn, Owens was asked what it is like playing in DIO DISCIPLES, which...

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VINNY APPICE Talks DIO's 'Strange Highways' Album In New Audio Interview

Episode 3 of 7 of "Focus Of Metal"'s in-depth look at DIO's "Strange Highways" album features a discussion with drummer Vinny Appice. In this episode Vinny recalls how the lineup came together, the thought process behind the change in the band's sound, the writing and recording of the album, his rel...

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LAST IN LINE Featuring SWEET SAVAGE's RAY HALLER: Video Recap Of LOUD PARK Appearance

Vivian Campbell's former SWEET SAVAGE bandmate Ray Haller filled in for Jimmy Bain at LAST IN LINE's October 20 performance at the Loud Park festival at the Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo, Japan. A 13-minute video recap of Haller's trip to Japan with LAST IN LINE can be seen below. LAST IN LINE is the...

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Destiny of the Gods

The Detroit-based metal troupe COVEN from the mid-Eighties is not to be confused with the more notable Seattle thrashers of the same name arriving shortly after these guys. Having originally hung up their leathers in the early nineties after releasing one album, "Worship New Gods", the renamed COVEN...

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Live Fast Die Loud

For a contemporary heavy music market where intricacy is valued more than ever, once in a while, straightforward and simple wins the day. Chuck Garric, veteran bassist for Alice Cooper and affiliate of a Who's Who list in hard rock and metal ranging from Ronnie James Dio to Steven Tyler to CHEAP TRI...

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Video: TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Sings ALICE IN CHAINS Classic With RED SUN RISING

Fan-filmed video footage of singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, DIO DISCIPLES) joining RED SUN RISING — a fully independent rock band from Akron — on stage on November 30 at The Kent Stage in Kent, Ohio to perform the ALICE IN CHAINS classic "Man In The Box" can be...

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Ex-ACCEPT/BANGALORE CHOIR Singer DAVID REECE Discusses New Solo Album On 'Hard Rock Nights' (Audio)

American singer David Reece was recently interviewed on the "Hard Rock Nights" syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Reece, though brought up on a diet of Conway Twitty and Tammy Wynette, has been sharing his bluesy rock voice with the world since the late...

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JIZZY PEARL Completes Laying Down Vocal Tracks For New QUIET RIOT CD

New QUIET RIOT singer Jizzy Pearl (also of LOVE/HATE) has completed laying down vocal tracks for the band's new CD at a studio in Encino, California. The effort is expected to be released in early 2014. A few photos from the studio can be found at this location. QUIET RIOT recently "amicably" parted...

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Former ACCEPT Singer DAVID REECE Joins EZ LIVIN'

German-American hard rock group EZ LIVIN', which is led by BONFIRE guitarist Hans Ziller, returns with former ACCEPT singer David Reece on the mic! Founded in 1991, EZ LIVIN' sold 20,000 copies of its debut album, "After The Fire", in Europe alone. A tour part of the Metal Hammer Roadshow with AXEL...

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CRYSTAL VIPER: 'Prophet Of The End' Video Released

"Prophet Of The End", the new video from the Polish female-fronted heavy metal act CRYSTAL VIPER, can be seen below. The song id taken from the band's new studio album, "Possession", which is scheduled for release on December 13 via AFM Records as a CD, limited-edition LP and as a digital download....

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PRETTY MAIDS Re-Recording Previously Released Songs For New Album

Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS are recording a new album for a spring 2014 release. The effort will consist of re-recorded songs from the era between 1995 and 2006. The band states: "The reason for doing this project is to give those songs a different spin with the band and producer we have now. I...

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QUIET RIOT Joined By LOVE/HATE Singer JIZZY PEARL

QUIET RIOT has "amicably" parted ways with singer Scott Vokoun and has replaced him with LOVE/HATE vocalist Jizzy Pearl. Pearl (pictured above) will make his live debut with QUIET RIOT on New Year's Eve (December 31) in Flagstaff, Arizona. QUIET RIOT is currently in the recording studio with Jizzy i...

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Collection Of Legendary Rock Icon RONNIE MONTROSE Offered at 'Icons & Idols: Rock 'N' Roll'

Legendary rock icon Ronnie Montrose has been called the "Father of American Hard Rock," an innovator and an incendiary guitar genius. For the first time fans of Ronnie Montrose will have the opportunity to bid on a vast array of instruments, personal items and memorabilia from the late genius' music...

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Video: SAMMY HAGAR Prepares 'PMS Cocktail' On 'Rachael Ray Show'

Legendary rocker Sammy Hagar was a guest on today's (Wednesday, November 20) episode of the "Rachael Ray Show". A clip of Hagar preparing his PMS Cocktail on the program can be seen at this location. Check out a preview clip at this location. Show times vary depending on your state, city ...

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JAKE E. LEE's RED DRAGON CARTEL: Lyric Video For 'Feeder' Song Featuring ROBIN ZANDER

RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, will release its self-titled debut album on January 28, 2014 via Frontiers Records. The CD was recorded at Las Vegas' The Hideout Recording Studio — owned and operated by Kevin Churko (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIVE FIN...