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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...June 10, 2013
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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...June 8, 2013
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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...June 7, 2013
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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...June 7, 2013
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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,...June 6, 2013
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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...June 1, 2013
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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...May 31, 2013
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI On Split With BILL WARD: 'We Were All Disappointed In It'
Paul Cashmere of Australia's Noise11.com recently recently conducted an interview with BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi. You can now watch the chat below.On drummer Bill Ward's decision to back out of the BLACK SABBATH reunion over a contractual dispute:Iommi: "It's been a on-off thing with Bill f...May 30, 2013
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DIO: 'King' Performance Clip From 'Finding The Sacred Heart – Live In Philly 1986' DVD
DIO's "Finding The Sacred Heart – Live In Philly 1986" DVD will be released on May 28 via Eagle Vision. "Finding The Sacred Heart – Live In Philly 1986" was filmed at The Spectrum in Philadelphia on June 17, 1986 during the second leg of the "Sacred Heart" tour, which featured new guitarist Craig Go...May 27, 2013
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Guitarist DOUG ALDRICH Discusses BURNING RAIN Album, WHITESNAKE Live Releases In New Interview
NI Rocks recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE and BURNING RAIN guitarist Doug Aldrich. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. NI Rocks: I wanted to talk to you about your own band BURNING RAIN and the new album "Epic Obsession" which [was] released by Frontiers Records on Friday...May 26, 2013
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TONY IOMMI Was 'Shocked' By BILL WARD's Decision To Bow Out Of BLACK SABBATH Reunion
BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Geezer Butler (bass) and Ozzy Osbourne (vocals) were interviewed for a cover story in the July 2013 issue of Guitar World magazine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On Iommi being diagnosed with the early stages of lymphoma at the end of 2011: Iom...May 22, 2013
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DORO PESCH Talks 30th Anniversary In Metal, Future Plans
Peter Lindblad of Powerline recently conducted an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: Do you think the material off "Raise Your Fist" was well received? Doro: Yes, yeah. It was great. And you know, it was great, and I think it fit...May 17, 2013
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PAUL SHORTINO Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO (Video)
Veteran hard rock vocalist Paul Shortino (ROUGH CUTT, QUIET RIOT, KING KOBRA) paid tribute to Ronnie James Dio last night (Thursday, May 16) on the third anniversary of the former BLACK SABBATH and RAINBOW frontman's death by singing an a cappella version of the classic SABBATH song "Heaven And Hell...May 17, 2013
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SCORPION CHILD Films 'Polygon Of Eyes' Video
Austin, Texas-based classic rockers SCORPION CHILD will release their self-titled debut album on June 21 via Nuclear Blast Entertainment, the new U.S. partnership between Nuclear Blast owner Markus Staiger and former Roadrunner Records A&R chief Monte Conner. Produced and arranged by Chris "Fren...May 17, 2013
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ACCEPT Guitarist Remembers RONNIE JAMES DIO In New Audio Interview
Metal Shock Finland 's Blackdiamond recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked for his memories of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio, who died exactly three years...May 16, 2013
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