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GRAVE To Release 'Morbid Ascent' EP

Swedish death metal veterans GRAVE will release a new EP, "Morbid Ascent", later in the year. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Venial Sin 02. Morbid Ascent 03. Possessed (SATYRICON cover) 04. Epos (from "Endless Procession Of Souls"; "Risen From The Tomb" edit version) Says the ba...

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Give TROUBLE Without ERIC WAGNER A Chance, Says New Singer KYLE THOMAS

Metal Kaoz recently conducted an interview with TROUBLE singer Kyle Thomas and guitarist Rick Wartell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Kaoz: Since there is a new TROUBLE album coming out this July, "The Distortion Field", can you give us an idea how it sounds like? If you were...

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SCORPION CHILD: Debut Album Track-By-Track Breakdown

A track-by-track breakdown of the self-titled debut album from Austin, Texas-based classic rockers SCORPION CHILD by the group's vocalist extraordinaire, Aryn Jonathan Black, can be seen below. "Scorpion Child" will be released on June 21 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment, the new U.S. partnership bet...

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VINNY APPICE: Why DIO DISCIPLES Is No Longer Disgusting

David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com 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 watch the chat below. On his upcoming shows...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist VIVIAN CAMPBELL: 'I Have No Intention Of Letting Cancer Slow Me Down'

DEF LEPPARD and LAST IN LINE guitarist Vivian Campbell, who revealed earlier in the week via his Facebook page that he is currently undergoing treatment for Hodgkin's Lymphoma, has thanked his fans for their support and has vowed to play all of the two bands' previously announced tour dates. Says Vi...

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SCORPION CHILD: 'Liquor' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for the song "Liquor" from Austin, Texas-based classic rockers SCORPION CHILD can be seen below. The track comes off the band's self-titled debut album, which will be released on June 21 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment, the new U.S. partnership between Nuclear Blast owner Ma...

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Photo: RONNIE JAMES DIO Cancer Fund Launches 'Check Yourself' Cancer Awareness Program At ORION

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund launched its new Check Yourself cancer awareness program this past weekend at the 2013 Orion Music + More festival at Belle Isle outside of Detroit, Michigan. The organization, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, RAINBOW, BLACK SA...

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DIO: 'Holy Diver' Limited-Edition Guitars Coming In July

Artist Series Guitar will release 30 of DIO's "Holy Diver" guitars in July. Finished with DIO's exclusive artwork and built with solid mahogany, the Dio ASG is set with artwork from the "Holy Diver" album release. Once the graphic has undergone the ASG-designed, chemical bonding process, the guitar...

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DEF LEPPARD Guitarist VIVIAN CAMPBELL Recovering From Cancer

DEF LEPPARD and LAST IN LINE guitarist Vivian Campbell is currently in recovery from cancer. Vivian says: "I feel fortunate that my cancer sent me an alarm call in the form of 'the cough that wouldn't quit.' Otherwise, how would I have known? "After several months of trying every inhaler known to ma...

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DORO PESCH Interviewed By Sweden's ACCESS: ROCK (Video)

Anna Dave Bertram of Sweden's Access: Rock conducted an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch prior to Doro's June 5 performance at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. In a recent interview with Legendary Rock Interviews, Do...

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OZZY, DIO, BON SCOTT, LEMMY, SLASH, DIMEBAG Featured In 'Cemetary Gates' Book

Set for release this month via Plexus Publishing is the book "Cemetary Gates: Saints & Survivors Of The Heavy-Metal Scene" by Mick O'Shea. A description of the illustrated paperback reads as follows: "Between genius and madness, this world and the next, there's nothing but the faintest flicker o...

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TONY IOMMI On Original BLACK SABBATH Reunion: 'It's Like We've Never Been Apart'

Martin Boulton of Australia's The Age recently conducted an interview with BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the making of the new BLACK SABBATH album, "13": Iommi: "When we started this project, we went to [producer] Rick's [Rubin] house and he...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Cancer Fund To Launch 'Check Yourself' Cancer Awareness Program At ORION

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund will launch its new Check Yourself cancer awareness program at the 2013 Orion Music + More festival at Belle Isle outside of Detroit, Michigan this weekend (June 8-9). The organization, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, RAINBOW,...

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KIX In Pre-Production For New Album

Maryland rockers KIX are currently in pre-production with producer/songwriter Taylor Rhodes (AEROSMITH) for their new studio album and first since 1995's "$how Bu$ine$$". The new CD will be released later in the year via Frontiers Records. KIX singer Steve Whiteman last year stated about the upcomin...

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Former MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND Guitarist's DENNERS TRICKBAG To Release Debut Album

DENNERS TRICKBAG, the new band featuring legendary MERCYFUL FATE and KING DIAMOND guitarist Michael Denner, has inked a deal with Target Records. The group's debut album will be released in September on CD, LP and as a digital download. Says Denner: "I got the idea [to form DENNERS TRICKBAG] one eve...