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THE GATES OF SLUMBER: New Song Available For Streaming

"The Bringer of War", a brand new song from heralded Indianapolis, Indiana doom metal masters THE GATES OF SLUMBER, is available for streaming at DecibelMagazine.com. The track comes off the band's new album, "Hymns of Blood & Thunder", which is scheduled for release on September 13 via Rise Abo...

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ICARUS WITCH To Open For HEAVEN & HELL In Cleveland

Pittsburgh traditional metallers ICARUS WITCH will open for HEAVEN & HELL on Saturday, August 22 at the Nautica Pavilion in Cleveland, Ohio. The band will hit the stage around 7:00 p.m., with COHEED AND CAMBRIA scheduled to go on right after them. Commented ICARUS WITCH in a statement, "This con...

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HEAVEN & HELL's RONNIE JAMES DIO Interviewed By Germany's 'Rockpalast'

Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) was interviewed by WDR's (German public TV) series "Rockpalast" prior to HEAVEN & HELL's June 16, 2009 concert at Museumsmeile in Bonn, Germany. Watch the chat below. HEAVEN & HELL will bring its...

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SPINAL TAP 'Unwigged' Tour Coming To DVD

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports that the trio behind SPINAL TAP and the FOLKSMEN has set a Sept. 1 release date for a DVD of their recent concert tour. "Unwigged & Unplugged: An Evening with Christopher Guest, Michael McKean and Harry Shearer" features an entire 35-track performance filmed a...

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HEAVEN & HELL's DIO Interviewed by ROCKALARM TV

Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) was interviewed by Rockalarm TV prior to HEAVEN & HELL's appearance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which is being held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the two-and-a-half-...

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New TANK Lineup At Germany's HEADBANGERS OPEN AIR; Video Available

Video footage of the legendary British power metal mercenaries TANK — featuring Mick Tucker and Cliff Evans on guitar and original TANK drummer Mark Brabbs alongside two new recruits, ex-RAINBOW/YNGWIE MALMSTEEN frontman Doogie White and ex-BRUCE DICKINSON bassist Chris Dale — performing the band's...

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PRAYING MANTIS Guitarist To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

Guitarist Tino Troy of NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends PRAYING MANTIS will be the featured guest on tonight's (Saturday, July 25) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.cmsradio.n...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO's Video Tribute To MARCEL JACOB

A beautiful memorial video has been created by Gary Schutt at the request of singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) to commemorate the undisputed talent of bassist Marcel Jacob (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MAMSTEEN). The video includes the final footage of Marcel performing with the W.E.T...

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DIO Vs. DIO

The management for legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "It has come to [our] attention that a band calling themselves DIO are advertised in Pollstar under Ronnie James Dio as playin...

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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Completes Work On 'Hymns Of Blood & Thunder'

Heralded Indianapolis, Indiana doom metal masters THE GATES OF SLUMBER have completed work on their new album, "Hymns of Blood & Thunder", for a September 13 North American release via Rise Above Records. THE GATES OF SLUMBER encapsulates the metal experience for true believers. Weaned on BLACK...

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OVER THE RAINBOW's BLACKMORE Is 'Very Happy' With Crowd Response To New Band

Michael Lello of Northeastern Pennsylvania's The Weekender recently conducted an interview with OVER THE RAINBOW guitarist Jürgen "J.R." Blackmore (son of RAINBOW/DEEP PURPLE guitar legend Ritchie Blackmore). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how RAINBOW fans are reacting to OVER T...

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OVER THE RAINBOW: Quality Allentown Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of OVER THE RAINBOW performing the RAINBOW classic "Street of Dreams" on July 10, 2009 at the Crocodile Rock Cafe in Allentown, Pennsylvania can be viewed below (courtesy of "Trouble9177"). OVER THE RAINBOW is: Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW 1980-1984) - Vocals Bobby Rondinelli (R...

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MOTÖRHEAD's HURLEY Collection Unveiled

Hurley's long-awaited MOTÖRHEAD collection made its debut on June 1, 2009 to a packed house at the Rainbow Bar And Grill in Hollywood, California. The Lemmy-approved gear — which includes tees, hoodies, denim jackets, tank-tops and hats — will be available on Hurley.com later this summer. According...

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CANDLEMASS Performs Cover Of RAINBOW's 'Kill The King'; Video Available

Video footage of Swedish/American doomsters CANDLEMASS performing a cover version of the RAINBOW classic "Kill The King" at this year's Sweden Rock festival, which was held June 3-6, 2009 in Sölvesborg, can be viewed below. "Death Magic Doom", the new album from CANDLEMASS, sold around 800 copies in...

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GRAHAM BONNET Schedules Finnish Dates

Legendary hard rock vocalist Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MSG, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI) has scheduled the following dates in Finland: Aug. 26 - Osmo's Cosmos Bar - Imatra, Finland Aug. 27 - tbc - Kuopio, Finland Aug. 28 - Sokos Hotel Night Club - Mikkeli, Finland Aug. 29 - House of Rock - Kouvola, Finlan...