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THE RODS: 'Vengeance' To Be Released In May
One band that many veteran metalheads feel should have hit the big time was New York's THE RODS. Comprised of members David "Rock" Feinstein (guitar/lead vocals),Garry Bordonaro (bass/vocals),and Carl Canedy (drums/vocals),THE RODS would go on to open arena shows for such renowned groups as IRON...April 8, 2011
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DORO PESCH Talks About Her Upcoming RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Song
Mick Stingley of Rocksalt.mx recently conducted an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rocksalt.mx: I understand you're recording right now. Doro: Ja, ja! Rocksalt.mx: Have you written the whole album yet, or is it still..? Doro: Oh, no, Mic...April 8, 2011
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DIO DISCIPLES, BIOHAZARD, CHILDREN OF BODOM, CHTHONIC Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD
DIO DISCIPLES — the Ronnie James Dio tribute project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) along with bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) and singers Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS...April 8, 2011
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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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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 Singer's DOWN 'N' OUTZ To Release First Concert DVD
DOWN 'N' OUTZ — a project fronted by DEF LEPPARD's Joe Elliott, backed by THE QUIREBOYS and playing rare tracks connected only by MOTT THE HOOPLE — is about to unleash its first live DVD, "Live At The Hammersmith Odeon". Shot at the HMV Hammersmith Apollo Hammersmith Odeon in London on October 6, 20...April 5, 2011
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DORO PESCH Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch. During the chat, Doro revealed that she has begun work on the follow-up to 2009's "Fear No Evil" and that the album will contain a tribute song to legendary heavy metal...April 1, 2011
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'Eddie Trunk's Essential Hard Rock And Heavy Metal' Book: Trailer Available
Abrams has set an April 1, 2011 release date for "Eddie Trunk's Essential Hard Rock And Heavy Metal", a new 240-page book from Eddie Trunk, the host of VH1 Classic's hit television program "That Metal Show". Featuring a foreword by JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford, the book covers Trunk's favorite ba...March 30, 2011
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LES PAUL Autographed By SLASH Being Auctioned For Children's Music Charity
Guitars Not Guns, a non-profit organization, will be auctioning via eBay a Gibson Epiphone Les Paul guitar autographed by legendary VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES axeman Slash. The guitar was signed on February 3, 2011 backstage at HP Pavilion in San Jose, California. Included in the auction packa...March 29, 2011
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DIO: 'We Rock' Live Album Samples Available
Victor Entertainment last month released a live DIO album entitled "Dio Live - We Rock". It features the band's performances at Civic Auditorium in San Jose, California in October 1983 and at Spectrum in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in August 1984. The track listing is as follows: 01. Stand Up And Sho...March 29, 2011
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WILLIAM SHATNER To Be Presented With 'Honorary Headbanger Award' At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS
Legendary actor, recording artist and author William Shatner will be presented with the Honorary Headbanger Award at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods award show presented by Epiphone on Wednesday, April 20, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. Revered for his role as Captain James T. Kirk on...March 28, 2011
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SYMPHONY X Frontman Discusses New Album, Project With MIKE PORTNOY In Video Interview
Barry Anderson of Metal Storm conducted an interview with vocalist Russell Allen of North America's progressive metal masterminds SYMPHONY X on March 24, 2011 in Sheffield, England. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. When asked about his new project with former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike...March 28, 2011
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PRIMAL FEAR Frontman Discusses Solo Debut In New Audio Interview
On February 18, Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with PRIMAL FEAR vocalist Ralf Scheepers. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Scheepers' solo debut album, entitled "Scheepers", was released on February 15 via Frontiers Records. Scheepers has built himself quite a reputat...March 27, 2011
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SYLOSIS: New Video Interview Posted Online
Fedja of CraveMetal.com conducted an interview with U.K. modern thrashers SYLOSIS at the Hammerfest, which took place March 18-19, 2011 in Prestatyn, North Wales. You can now watch the chat below. SYLOSIS's sophomore album, "Edge Of The Earth", was released on March 11 via Nuclear Blast Records. The...March 25, 2011
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KING KOBRA Records RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Song
"Monsters And Heroes", a brand new song from the reunited KING KOBRA, is available for download at this location. Proceeds from the track will be donated to Ronnie James Dio's Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund. "It's an awesome song," drummer Carmine Appice tells Classic Rock. "The song was originally...March 25, 2011
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