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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Says There Are No Plans To Record New Studio Album

ber Rock recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ber Rock: What do you think it is about TWISTED SISTER that keeps the band relevant in 2011 and keeps getting you good slots on such big festivals? Eddie: It's just .....
June 16, 2011
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Talks About RONNIE JAMES DIO In New Video Interview

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) about DIO DISCIPLES, the new project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warr...
June 15, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY, RUSSELL ALLEN, RICH WARD, MIKE ORLANDO Join Forces In ADRENALINE MOB

ADRENALINE MOB, the new band featuring former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy, SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP),bassist Paul DiLeo and STUCK MOJO/FOZZY axeman Rich Ward, will make its live debut on Friday, June 24 at The Hiro Ballroo...
June 15, 2011
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DORO PESCH: Audio Interview Posted Online

On March 11, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. In a recent interview with Rocksalt.mx, Pesch spoke about a new song she has written as a tribute to legendary ...
June 15, 2011
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SIMON WRIGHT On DIO DISCIPLES: 'We're Doing This For All Of The Right Reasons'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with drummer Simon Wright about DIO DISCIPLES, the new project featuring former DIO members Wright, Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) alongside bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) and s...
June 15, 2011
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Legendary NWOBHM Band DIAMOND HEAD To Embark On First-Ever U.S. Tour

For the first time in its 35-year history, legendary NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) band DIAMOND HEAD will make its way stateside for a U.S. tour. DIAMOND HEAD's only previous U.S. appearance was at the Metal Meltdown IV festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey in 2002 for a sold-out show with...
June 14, 2011
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Guitarist TRACY G Has 'Nothing Bad To Say' About Time He Spent Playing With DIO

Ex-DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva has commented on a recently published interview with his former DIO bandmate Vinny Appice in which the drummer said that the reason he decided to leave DIO back in 1997 was that "the band mostly played in small shitty clubs and with every show it was going downhil...
June 14, 2011
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WHITESNAKE Guitarist Joins DIO DISCIPLES On Stage In Newcastle; Video Available

Guitarist Doug Aldrich (WHITESNAKE, ex-DIO) joined DIO DISCLIPLES on stage last night (Sunday, June 12) at the Academy in Newcastle, England to perform to perform the RAINBOW classics "Long Live Rock 'N' Roll" and "Man On The Silver Mountain". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be viewed...
June 13, 2011
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JORN LANDE To Tour South America In July

Norwegian powerhouse vocalist Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ARK, THE SNAKES) has scheduled the following South American dates under the JORN banner: July 09 - HSBC, So Paulo, Brazil July 10 - Carioca Club, So Paulo, Brazil July 12 - Trastienda, Montevideo, Uruguay July 13 - Teatro nd Ate...
June 10, 2011
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DIO DISCIPLES: Video Footage Of SAUNA OPEN AIR Performance Available

DIO DISCIPLES the new project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) alongside bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) and singers Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and...
June 10, 2011
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DIO DISCIPLES Bassist JAMES LOMENZO Interviewed On 'The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show'

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" recently conducted an interview with DIO DISCIPLES bassist James Lomenzo (also formerly of MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY and WHITE LION). You can now watch the chat below. DIO DISCIPLES the new project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (d...
June 10, 2011
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VINNY APPICE Says He Wasn't Happy With Production On HEAVEN & HELL Album

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: [HEAVEN & HELL] ended up recording [a full-length album called] "The Devil You Know". Were...
June 10, 2011
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HEADCAT: Commercial For 'Walk The Walk...Talk The Talk' Released

A 30-second commercial for "Walk The Walk...Talk The Talk", the new album from HEADCAT (formerly THE HEAD CAT),the high-energy, "take-no-prisoners" combo featuring Lemmy Kilmister (MOTRHEAD),Slim Jim Phantom (THE STRAY CATS) and Danny B. Harvey (ROCKATS, 13 CATS, LONESOME SPURS). The CD will be re...
June 9, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL Pulls Out Of North American Tour With DIAMOND HEAD

Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have pulled out of the previously announced North American tour with DIAMOND HEAD and HOLY RAGE (featuring original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins). The trek was scheduled to take place in late August/early September and was expected to include dates i...
June 9, 2011
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AGENT STEEL Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO, JUDAS PRIEST At Hollywood Concert (Video)

California metal veterans AGENT STEEL paid tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio by performing a medley of "Children Of The Sea" (BLACK SABBATH),"Last In Line" (DIO) and "Stand Up And Shout" (DIO) on June 7 at the House of Blues in Hollywood. They also closed out their set with a...
June 8, 2011