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OZZY OSBOURNE Makes Cameo Appearance In 'The Greatest Song Ever Written' Film

According to Boston.com, Ozzy Osbourne makes a cameo in the film "The Greatest Song Ever Written: Gyre & Gimbol" from brothers Will and Peter Halby. The Concord-bred boys run Zeno Mountain Farm, a chain of camps for people with disabilities. The film, a rock 'n' roll documentary, includes a cast...

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BRUCE DICKINSON And RONNIE JAMES DIO Are Heavy Metal's Top Singers

Headbang, a Turkish rock and metal magazine which is sold as a Blue Jean magazine supplement, has published its list of top 30 heavy metal and hard rock vocalists of all time (as compiled by the magazine's writers). It is as follows: 01. Bruce Dickinson (IRON MAIDEN, BRUCE DICKINSON) 02. Ronnie Jame...

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Ex-KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: Lubbock Footage Available

Video footage of former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's solo concert at Tequila Jungle in Lubbock, Texas on May 18, 2009 can be viewed below (courtesy of "WaywardSonTTU"). Welch's backing band consists of the following musicians: Scott Von Heldt (guitar) Ralph Patlan (guitar) Michael Valentine (...

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SILENT RAGE: New Video Interview Posted Online

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, conducted an interview with SILENT RAGE on May 15, 2009 at Brixton in Redondo Beach, California. Watch the chat below. SILENT RAGE's fourth studio album, "Four Letter Word", was released in July 2008 via Fro...

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ADRIAN ENGLISH's 'A.D.D.' Shred-Guitar Madness

Shredguy Records has just released the new album by the "mad scientist" of shred guitar, Adrian English. Entitled "A.D.D.", the CD contains "sixteen tracks of shred-guitar madness from Adrian, who is joined by Chris Storey (formerly of ALL THAT SHALL PERISH) on this instrumental guitar endeavor," ac...

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BRET MICHAELS: Fort Campbell Concert Cancellation Explained

POISON singer Bret Michaels' web site has been updated with the following message: "Unfortunately, due to severe thunderstorms and inclement weather, the commanding officer/event coordinator Lynette Foster and promoter Rick Johnson mutually agreed, to cancel [Sunday night's, May 24] performance at t...

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Agorapocalypse

Well, it does not contain 100 songs, every tune isn't a blindingly fast electro-grinder, and there are no frozen corpses stuffed with dope to found anywhere (a long distance drug runner is involved though). "Agorapocalypse", AGORAPHOBIC NOSEBLEED's second full-length album is however a grand proclam...

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Whiskey, Blood & Napalm

All the generic, mediocre, and sub-par bands that get signed to labels based on MySpace hits and here's a band with an album that is one of the best hard rock releases of 2009 and lo and behold it's a self-release. Then again, maybe Columbus, Ohio's ROBOT LORDS OF TOKYO prefer to do things on ...

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On The Road With Former KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH

Michael Valentine, the bassist for former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch's solo band, has uploaded several video clips (see below) containing behind-the-scenes footage from the group's first U.S. tour. Welch's backing band consists of the following musicians: Scott Von Heldt (guitar) Ralph Patlan...

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STEVE GRIMMETT Records Intro Song For 'The Metal Madman' Radio Show

Legendary vocalist Steve Grimmett (GRIM REAPER, LIONSHEART, ONSLAUGHT, STEVE GRIMMETT BAND) has recorded vocals for the brand new intro song of "The Metal Madman" radio show. The track, which which was recorded with Steve's current project GRIMMSTINE, can be heard at this location. GRIMMSTINE guitar...

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GRIMMSTINE Guitarist To Guest On 'Metal Messiah Radio'

GRIMMSTINE guitarist Steve Stine will be interviewed by "Lovely Laura" on Metal Messiah Radio on Monday, May 18 between 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. EST. For more information, go to this location. GRIMMSTINE is a collaboration between former GRIM REAPER singer Steve Grimmett and Steve Stine, who is base...

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ACE FREHLEY, ALICE COOPER Perform KISS' 'Rock And Roll All Nite'; Video Available

Original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has posted more video footage (see below) of his appearance at the second annual "Supergroup" benefit concert on Sunday, April 26 at Berklee Performance Center in Boston, Massachusetts . Joining him for the show were Alice Cooper, guitarist Ricky Byrd (ex-JOAN JET...

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AC/DC Frontman: 'The Easiest Riffs In The World Are The Hardest Ones To Write'

The New Zealand Herald recently conducted an interview with Anglo-Australian hard rock legends AC/DC and their producer, Brendan O'Brien, whose previous credits include BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, PEARL JAM and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On working with O'Brien...

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BLOODHORSE: New Song Posted Online

Boston, Massachusetts-based band BLOODHORSE has posted a new song, "Paranoiac", on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off BLOODHORSE's full-length debut, "Horizoner", which is scheduled for release on May 26 via Translation Loss Records. "Horizoner" was recorded at Mystic Valley Recording Stu...

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BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: 'If I Ever Felt God Lead Me Back To KORN For Some Reason, I'd Go'

Former KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch has told Noisecreep that he is fully happy with his decision to leave the band in 2005 and has not considered a return to the group that made him famous. "If I ever felt God lead me back to KORN for some reason, I'd go," he said. ...