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LAMB OF GOD Frontman: 'No One Goes To A Heavy Metal Show To Hear Some Dude Up There Preaching'

Jon Wiederhorn of AOL's Noisecreep recently conducted an interview with vocalist Randy Blythe of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Noisecreep: Who were your biggest inspirations as a performer? Blythe: I loved Henry Rollins and Nick Cave. Davi...

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RUDY SARZO Talks About Musical Influences, Playing With RONNIE JAMES DIO

ACtv recently conducted an interview with bass veteran Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT, DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT). You can now watch the chat below. A collector's edition of Rudy's book, "Off the Rails: Aboard the Crazy Train in the Blizzard of Ozz", was released in August 2008 via To...

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Police Officer Hit And Injured After AEROSMITH Concert

According to KYPost.com, a corrections officer was hit and injured Thursday night (September 2) by a driver leaving the AEROSMITH concert at the Riverbend Music Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. "Officer Darin Bernard, who was working with the department's traffic unit, flagged down the Chevy Cavalier dri...

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MLB Pitcher RANDY JOHNSON Photographs MEGADETH In Phoenix

Former Major League Baseball starting pitcher Randy Johnson traded in his baseball glove for a camera at MEGADETH's show at the Dodge Theatre in Phoenix, Arizona last Friday night (August 27). Johnson — one of the most dominant pitchers of his generation — was a special guest of MEGADETH at the "Ame...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman 'In Great Spirits' Following First Round Of Chemo

Adam "Nergal" Darski, the 33-year-old guitarist/vocalist from BEHEMOTH, has finished the first round of chemotherapy after being diagnosed with a life-threatening form of leukemia and is "in great spirits," according to LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe who spoke with the Polish musician last night...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist GUS G. Schedules Helsinki Signing Session

OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. will take part in a signing session at the Musamaailma music store in Helsinki, Finland. The event will take place on September 9 (before Ozzy Osbourne's show in Helsinki Arena) from 12.00 to 13.00. For more information (in Finnish),go to this location. Behin...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Performs 'Crazy Train' With 10-Year-Old Japanese Guitar Prodigy (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of Ozzy Osbourne performing his classic song "Crazy Train" with 10-year-old guitar prodigy Yuto Miyazawa on August 21, 2010 at the Hartford, Connecticut date of this year's Ozzfest tour can be viewed below. Miyazawa first performed with Osbourne and the rest of Ozzy's curren...

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HEATHEN: 'Dying Season' Video Released

"Dying Season", the new video from San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in early April in Sacramento, California with Darin Wood, Christy Savage and Amy Slockbower of Trash Film Orgy Productions, a company that specializes in B-horror films. This is Tras...

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Former QUIET RIOT Drummer Interviewed On METAL EXPRESS RADIO

Former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali was interviewed by Norway's Metal Express Radio. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Without a doubt, THE heavy metal success story of the early '80s was none other than QUIET RIOT. After years of struggling in Los Angeles clubs (despite...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND Guitarist GUS G.: Instructional DVD Coming Next Month

Behind-the-scenes footage from the filiming of OZZY OSBOURNE/FIREWIND guitarist Gus G.'s new instructional DVD for Rock House can be viewed below. Look for the product to be released on September 15. "Gus plays with a great sense of melody and when he combines his technical chops and tone, out comes...

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GIBSON To Reproduce Classic RANDY RHOADS Les Paul Guitar

According to Gibson.com, the 1974 Les Paul Custom guitar that Ozzy Osbourne guitarist Randy Rhoads played on the classic albums "Blizzard of Ozz" and "Diary of a Madman" has been one of the most requested reissues ever. Now the Gibson Custom Shop has announced the release of this legendary axe. More...

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RANDY RHOADS Commemorative Wine: Video Footage From Release Event Posted Online

Kathryn Rhoads D'Argenzio, co-owner of D'Argenzio Winery and sister to the late Randy Rhoads, famed lead guitarist of OZZY OSBOURNE and QUIET RIOT, has been searching for a way to honor her brother since his tragic and sudden death while on tour with Ozzy in 1982. The Rhoads and D'Argenzio families...

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ZAKK WYLDE: Without OZZY, I Wouldn't Be Doing Any Of The Things I'm Doing

Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MusicRadar.com: Last year Ozzy made the comment that he thought his records were starting to sound like BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, which I took...

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PRIMAL FEAR Drummer Interviewed On 'Rög's Talkin' DrumZ'

"The Rög" (a.k.a. Paul Rogne) of Metalkast's "Rög's Talkin' DrumZ" podcast recently conducted an interview with drummer Randy Black (PRIMAL FEAR, SKEW SISKIN, BIF NAKED, ANNIHILATOR). The episode, which was co-hosted by former BLAZE BAYLEY drummer Larry Paterson, can be streamed in two parts below....

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Former QUIET RIOT Drummer Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks'

Former QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali was interviewed by host Victor M. Ruiz for episode 16 of the "Mars Attacks" podcast. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Without a doubt, THE heavy metal success story of the early '80s was none other than QUIET RIOT. After years of stru...