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Drummer VINNY APPICE Performs With DIO DISCIPLES For First Time; Video Available

Legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) played his first show with DIO DISCIPLES this past Thursday, July 18 at The Rockpile in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. Vinny is filling in for DIO DISCIPLES' regular drummer,...
July 20, 2013
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Former HELLION Bassist TEDDY DAYS Dies

Former HELLION bassist Teddy Days passed away on July 10. He is perhaps best remembered by the band's fans for his appearance on the "Stormrider" and "Living In Hell" videos from HELLION's "The Black Book" album. Says HELLION singer Ann Boleyn: "Over the past year I repeatedly tried to find and cont...
July 18, 2013
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THE RODS Frontman Releases New Solo Album

David "Rock" Feinstein of THE RODS has just released his new solo album entitled "Clash Of Armor". The CD was mixed at Pyramid Sound in Ithaca, New York by legendary producer Alex Perialas (ANTHRAX, TESTAMENT, OVERKILL). Feinstein says: "The fans won't be disappointed!" "Clash Of Armor" track listin...
July 17, 2013
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Pro-Shot Footage Of 'Blood Stained' Performance From Buenos Aires Concert

Professionally filmed video footage of acclaimed vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing the JUDAS PRIEST song "Blood Stained" on December 13, 2012 at The Roxy Live Buenos Aires, Argentina during his Latin American solo tour can...
July 16, 2013
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BIG NOIZE Featuring BACH, LYNCH, APPICE: Fan-Filmed Footage Of São Paulo Concert

BIG NOIZE, the band featuring Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) on drums, Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE, BILLY IDOL, VINCE NEIL) on bass, George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) on guitar and Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) on vocals, kicked off its South American tour on July 9 at Teatro Caupol...
July 15, 2013
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BIG NOIZE Featuring BACH, LYNCH, APPICE: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Lima Concert

BIG NOIZE, the band featuring Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) on drums, Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE, BILLY IDOL, VINCE NEIL) on bass, George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) on guitar and Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) on vocals, kicked off its South American tour this past Tuesday, July 9...
July 13, 2013
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'Supergroup' TWILIGHT OF THE GODS Releases First Lyric Video

"Fire On The Mountain (1683)", the first song from the heavy metal "supergroup" TWILIGHT OF THE GODS, can be streamed below. The track comes off the band's debut album, "Fire On The Mountain", which will be released on September 27 in Europe and October 1 in North America via Season Of Mist. TWILIGH...
July 11, 2013
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LEATHER LEONE, DAVID T. CHASTAIN Working On New CHASTAIN Album

Former CHASTAIN bandmates Leather Leone (vocals) and David T. Chastain (guitar) have been demoing new music since January in an attempt "to see if we have any magic left," the singer tells BLABBERMOUTH.NET. She adds: "And it appears we are conjuring up the spirit one more time. We are currently in t...
July 11, 2013
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BIG NOIZE Featuring SEBASTIAN BACH, GEORGE LYNCH: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Santiago Concert

BIG NOIZE, the band featuring Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) on drums, Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE, BILLY IDOL, VINCE NEIL) on bass, George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) on guitar and Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) on vocals, kicked off its South American tour this past Tuesday, July 9...
July 11, 2013
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DIO's Deluxe Version Of 'Magica': First-Week Sales Revealed

The "deluxe" edition of DIO's fan-favorite concept effort "Magica" sold around 1,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. As longtime fans can attest, the quality of DIO's studio albums never wavered throughout the group's near 30-year career. Case in point, "Magica", which feat...
July 7, 2013
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SIMON WRIGHT Talks To Drum-Line.net (Video)

Evil Ed Nijjer, Canadian editor for Drum-line.net, conducted an interview with Simon Wright (DIO, AC/DC, UFO, DIO DISCIPLES) backstage after the Seattle concert from the the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE. Lucky fans were thrilled when Simon joined Brian Tichy on stage for a lengthy encor...
July 5, 2013
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SCORPION CHILD: Debut Album First-Week Sales Revealed

The self-titled debut album from Austin, Texas-based classic rockers SCORPION CHILD sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 26 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing a...
July 3, 2013
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BATTLE BEAST Frontwoman: This Is My First Time Ever Singing Heavy Metal

Metal Divas recently conducted an interview with vocalist Noora Louhimo of Finnish metallers BATTLE BEAST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Divas: I had a blast listening to the [new self-titled] album [from BATTLE BEAST] and reviewing it. Was it fun to record? Can you share an...
July 2, 2013
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I've Never Tried To Act Like I'm Above Our Fans'

Illinois Entertainer recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Illinois Entertainer: You're taking heat for the rock 'n' roll material on the record. To what do you attribute the inability of some thrash metal fans to accept the m...
July 2, 2013
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VINNY APPICE, CARMINE APPICE Guest On Philadelphia's 93.3 WMMR (Audio)

Jacky BamBam of Philadelphia's 93.3 WMMR radio station recently conducted an interview with brothers Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK, GUITAR ZEUS, KING KOBRA) and Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL). You can now listen to the chat using the audio...
July 1, 2013