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PRIMAL FEAR Bassist To Produce KIMBALL/JAMISON Album

PRIMAL FEAR bassist Mat Sinner will produce the collaborative album from singers Jimi Jamison (ex-SURVIVOR) and Bobby Kimball (ex-TOTO). Jimi and Bobby are currently laying down the vocal tracks in Los Angeles, with the instrumental parts having already been recorded in Germany. The songs on the alb...

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OZZY OSBOURNE's 'Scream' Certified Gold In Canada

OZZY OSBOURNE's new album, "Scream", has been certified gold by the Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA) for sales in excess of 40,000 copies. "Scream" moved 81,000 units in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 4 on The Billboard 200 chart. It has since so...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Widow Recounts His Final Days

Kory Grow of Revolver magazine recently conducted an interview with Wendy Dio, the widow and manager of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, RAINBOW, ELF). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Revolver: We were really honored to have [Ronn...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Members Remember PETER STEELE In New Issue Of REVOLVER Magazine

Jon Wiederhorn of Revolver magazine recently sat down with TYPE O NEGATIVE members Josh Silver (keyboards),Johnny Kelly (drums) and Kenny Hickey (guitar) to remember the band's lost leader, Peter Steele, who died in April. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Revolver: A couple of years ago, Pet...

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Wife: PAUL GRAY 'Wasn't Just A Drug Addict'

Brenna Gray, the widow of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray, has paid tribute to her late husband in the new issue of Revolver magazine, which remembers many of hard rock and metal's most dearly departed. Paul Gray's body was found on May 24 in a hotel room in a Des Moines, Iowa suburb. A coroner ruled ...

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PRIMAL FEAR's RANDY BLACK Schedules Canadian Drum Clinics

PRIMAL FEAR drummer Randy Black has scheduled the following Canadian drum clinics: Jan. 05 - Axe Music - Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Jan. 09 - Long & McQuade - Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Jan. 11 - Axe Music - Calgary, Alberta, Canada Randy Black recently released an instructional DVD, "Ra...

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AMON AMARTH Drummer Interviewed On 'Rög's Talkin' DrumZ: The Video Show'

Drummer Fredrik Andersson of Metal Blade recording artists AMON AMARTH and THIS ENDING was interviewed for the first episode of "Rög's Talkin' DrumZ: The Video Show", a program all about drumming and the featured artist. It features in-depth questions focusing on drumming, a history piece on Fredrik...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs Acoustic Versions Of METALLICA, JUDAS PRIEST, DIO, RAINBOW Classics

Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing acoustic versions of classic songs from METALLICA, NINE INCH NAILS, ALICE IN CHAINS, DIO, RAINBOW, JUDAS PRIEST and LYNYRD SKYNYRD on November 27, 2010 at Ripper Owen...

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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO, KELLE RHOADS Perform At RHOADSFEST II (Video)

Guitarist Michael Angelo Batio (ex-NITRO) performed at the Rhoadsfest II on December 4, 2010 at Paladino's in Tarzana, California. Billed as "the best Randy Rhoads tribute show ever," Rhoadsfest II was attended by other members of Randy's family and featured a performance by the guitarist's brother,...

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MICK BROWN, RUDY SARZO Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' (Audio)

The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features brand new interviews with DOKKEN/TED NUGENT drummer "Wild" Mick Brown and legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE). The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below.

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New Issue Of REVOLVER Magazine Pays Tribute To Hard Rock And Metal's Fallen Heroes

As we bid farewell to a year full of tragedy, the new issue of Revolver magazine — available on newsstands everywhere on December 21 — remembers many of hard rock and metal's most dearly departed. The cover features a stunning painting by legendary comic-book artist J.G. Jones (Superman, Batman, Wan...

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VICIOUS RUMORS: New Album Details Revealed

It's Geoff Thorpe's story of power and pain. The quest to change peoples lives with the power of metal music and the fascination of his band in 2011. The guitarist and main songwriter of American power metal act VICIOUS RUMORS says: "The older we get, the more wicked VICIOUS RUMORS sound. We've defi...

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ROGER MIRET AND THE DISASTERS: Another New Song Available For Streaming

ROGER MIRET AND THE DISASTERS, the New York City-based based punk rock band featuring Roger Miret from AGNOSTIC FRONT, will release its fourth album, "Gotta Get Up Now", on January 25, 2011 via People Like You Records. The CD, which is described in a press release as "the band's most defining releas...

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RANDY RHOADS' Sister, Brother Interviewed On 'The Zloz Hour'; Third Part Posted Online

Kathryn Rhoads D'Argenzio and Kelle Rhoads — who are sister and brother, respectively, to late OZZY OSBOURNE/QUIET RIOT guitarist Randy Rhoads — were recently interviewed on "The Zloz Hour", the new video series hosted by legendary rock photographer Neil "Zloz" Zlozower. You can now watch the first...

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AEROSMITH's KRAMER, ALICE COOPER To Guest On SPEED TV's 'Barrett-Jackson Special Edition'

AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer will join Alice Cooper, BEACH BOYS' Al Jardine, ALABAMA's Randy Owen and Ernie Hudson ("Ghostbusters") on Speed TV's "Barrett-Jackson Special Edition - Celebrity Cars" premiering Monday, December 20, 2010 at 9:00 p.m. ET. Kramer told Spinner in a recent interview that h...