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JAMES LOMENZO To Temporarily Replace RUDY SARZO In DIO DISCIPLES
Former DIO members Rudy Sarzo (bass),Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) will join forces with singers Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and Toby Jepson (LITTLE ANGELS, GUN) to play a number of shows in Europe under the...April 7, 2011
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THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT Parts Ways With Guitarist
Dutch extreme metallers THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT have parted ways with their guitarist of the last nine years, Martijn Moes, and have replaced him with session/touring axeman Ivo Hilgenkamp. "Aslimu!!! - All Slain Those Who Brought Down Our Highly Respected Symbols To The Lower Status Of The Barren Ea...April 7, 2011
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WHITESNAKE Guitarist: DAVID COVERDALE 'Has The Biggest Voice And A Giant Tone'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE/ex-DIO guitarist Doug Aldrich. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Classic Rock Revisited: Are you comfortable saying that you‘re one of the best [guitarists] out there today? Doug: Jimmy Page and Jeff...April 6, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN Talks MAN RAZE On 'Maximum Threshold' (Audio)
Phil Collen of DEF LEPPARD talked about his MAN RAZE project — also featuring Simon Laffy from GIRL and Paul Cook of THE SEX PISTOLS — during an appearance on the April 2, 2011 edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Interview (a...April 5, 2011
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PARADISE LOST: Bochum 'Draconian Times' Tour Footage Available
British doom/goth metal pioneers PARADISE LOST completed their "Draconian Times" tour 2011 this past Friday, April 1 at The Forum in London, England. Fan-filmed video footage of the band's March 31, 2011 concert at Zeche in Bochum, Germany can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01....April 4, 2011
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Former/Current Members Of AC/DC, WHITESNAKE, DIO, DOKKEN To Perform At Japan Benefit Concert
Former and current members of AC/DC, DIO, WHITESNAKE, RATT, DOKKEN, THIN LIZZY and MEGADETH are among the musicians who are scheduled to take part in the '80s Rockers For Japan benefit concert on Saturday, April 16 at Harper's in Reseda, California. Organized by singer Terry Ilous (XYZ, GREAT WHITE)...March 30, 2011
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Former AC/DC Members To Perform At BON SCOTT Tribute Shows
According to ACDCfans.net, AC/DC's founding bassist Mark Evans and ex-AC/DC drummer Simon Wright will team up for a Bon Scott tribute show to be announced for Fremantle, Western Australia and Queensland's Cold Coast. They will perform with the band RAISE THE FLAG. Evans — who spent time in the Austr...March 29, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN Says He Goes 'Road Gay' On Tour
Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) tells NME.com that while deprived of the company of his wife on the road he often finds himself mistaking male band members for the female of the species. "You're away from your wife and whatever, and I don't fuck around — but ther...March 27, 2011
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HELLFIGHTER Interviewed At U.K.'s HAMMERFEST (Video)
Fedja of CraveMetal.com conducted an interview with HELLFIGHTER, the band formed by ex-members of cult U.K. thrashers XENTRIX, at the Hammerfest, which took place March 18-19, 2011 in Prestatyn, North Wales. You can now watch the chat below. HELLFIGHTER released its debut album, "Damnation's Wings",...March 27, 2011
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NAPALM DEATH, Ex-BENEDICTION Members Join Forces In ABSOLUTE POWER
ABSOLUTE POWER, the U.K.-based classic metal band featuring former/current members of NAPALM DEATH and BENEDICTION as well as producers behind albums for such acts as PARADISE LOST, EVILE and CROWBAR, will release its long-awaited, self-titled album on May 9. The NWOBHM-inspired, fist-pumping warrio...March 26, 2011
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER To Release 'The Wretch' In May
Doom lords THE GATES OF SLUMBER will unleash their hotly-anticipated fifth full-length album, "The Wretch", on May 10 via Rise Above Records/Metal Blade. Featuring eight slabs of punishing metal, the CD boils doom down to its purest form, resulting in the Indianapolis trio's finest work to date. Rec...March 25, 2011
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BLINDSIDE: Second 'With Shivering Hearts We Wait' Webisode Released
The second in a series of webisodes in which the members of Stockholm, Sweden's BLINDSIDE talk about the making of their long-awaited new album, "With Shivering Hearts We Wait", can be viewed below. In this film, they discuss the sound and experimentation that led to the creation of the new CD. "Wit...March 24, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN: Autobiography Title Confirmed
Duff McKagan's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) much-anticipated autobiography, "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)", is scheduled to arrive on October 4 via Touchstone Books (formerly Touchstone Fireside),a division of Simon & Schuster. In a recent interview with Rolling Ston...March 24, 2011
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RUSH's NEIL PEART Featured In Premiere Issue Of iDrum: A Free Digital Magazine For Drummers
LickLibrary has announced the launch of iDrum — the world's first truly interactive magazine for drummers. iDrum magazine is free of charge and contains news, reviews, lessons and hours of video content. A drum magazine has never looked this good! View issue 1 here at www.idrummag.com. iDrum has bee...March 24, 2011
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QUIET RIOT, WARRANT, L.A. GUNS To Team Up For Tour Of Australia, New Zealand
QUIET RIOT, WARRANT and L.A. GUNS (the Phil Lewis version) will join forces for the "Metal Health" tour of Australia and New Zealand in April/May. The dates are as follows: Apr. 29 - The Palace - Melbourne Apr. 30 - Anu Bar - ACT May 02 - The Powerstation - Auckland (NZ) May 05 - ...March 21, 2011
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