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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Contemplating Re-Releasing Debut Solo Album
According to a Twitter message from the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin is considering re-releasing his first solo album, "Back Where I Belong", for its 20th anniversary next year. The new version of the LP would come with previously unrel...November 29, 2011
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Second Annual 'Dimebash' Concert Detailed
The second annual Dimebash event which is being held in honor of the late, great "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California will take place on Wednesday, December 14. Fellow musicians will pay homage to one of metal's...November 28, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 6-9, 2012 in Slvesborg, Blekinge in southern Sweden. Around 70 bands will perform on the festival's five stages next summer. The festival billing is shaping...November 25, 2011
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BEHEMOTH Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival
Polish extreme metal veterans BEHEMOTH have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 10-12 at Catton Hall in Walton On Trent, Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Ronnie James Dio Stage ALICE COOPER ANVIL BEHE...November 25, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL Interviewed On 'Rockulus Maximus' (Audio)
Gary Clarke, who presents the re-launched rock show "Rockulus Maximus" (described as "the most northerly rock show on the U.K. mainland") last week conducted an interview with Denise Dufort and Jackie Chambers of veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL. You can now listen to the chat below. G...November 24, 2011
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SANCTUARY, GRAND MAGUS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR
SANCTUARY, GRAND MAGUS and THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 10-12 at Catton Hall in Walton On Trent, Derbyshire, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Ronnie James Dio Stage ALICE COOPE...November 22, 2011
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FIREHOUSE Members To Reform MAXX WARRIOR For One Show
Cult metal act MAXX WARRIOR will reunite for one show on January 7, 2012 at the Lincoln Theatre in Raleigh, North Carolina. MAXX WARRIOR joins LEXX LUTHOR, BROOKS PAUL BAND, REPLICA and STEEL STANDING as part of the second annual Cliff Jackson memorial concert. MAXX WARRIOR features vocalist CJ Snar...November 17, 2011
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer Releases 'Fight' Video From ATKINS/MAY PROJECT
The rock world is buzzing with proof that good and evil can in fact work together in the form of original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins and Christian guitarist Paul May. Together these extreme opposites combine creating a powerful new CD called "Serpent's Kiss", now available on Gonzo Multimedia. Th...November 17, 2011
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'American Idol' Metalhead Slams 'Nasty People' Posting Comments On BLABBERMOUTH.NET
Bob Zerull of Zoiks! Online recently conducted an interview with "American Idol" finalist James Durbin, whose debut solo album "Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster", will be released on November 21 via Wind-Up Records. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Zoiks! Online: On "American Idol" y...November 17, 2011
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OPETH Mainman On 'Heritage': 'I Don't Think It's An Outrageous Step For Us At All'
Vocalist/guitarist Mikael kerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH was interviewed on this past weekend's (November 11-13) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer...November 15, 2011
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Guitarist TRACY G Working On Book About His Time In DIO
Former DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva is working on a book that will chronicle his time in DIO (from 1993 through 1999). According to a press release, "The book will talk about everything from his initial tryout for the band, how he got that chance and also the end of the line for him in ...November 15, 2011
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Ex-DIO Guitarist TRACY G: New Audio Interview Posted Online
On August 19, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with former DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Grijalva earlier in year commented on an interview with his former DIO bandmate Vinny Appice in which the drumme...November 14, 2011
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ZONARIA Completes Work On Third Album
Swedish death/black metallers ZONARIA have completed work on their long-awaited third album for an early 2012 release. The CD was recorded in part at Abyss studio in Sweden with producer Jonas Kjellgren (SCAR SYMMETRY, SONIC SYNDICATE, HYPOCRISY, CENTINEX, CARNAL FORGE). Comments bassist Max Malmer:...November 14, 2011
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BLACK SABBATH: Official Reunion Press Conference Video Highlights
The original lineup of the legendary heavy metal band BLACK SABBATH announced on Friday (November 11) that it was reuniting for its first new album in 33 years and a 2012 world tour. Singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward revealed during a press confe...November 13, 2011
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BLACK SABBATH Reunion Press Conference: Video Footage Available
The original lineup of the legendary heavy metal band BLACK SABBATH announced earlier today (Friday, November 11) that it was reuniting for its first new album in 33 years and a 2012 world tour. Singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward revealed during a...November 11, 2011
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