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KREATOR, WOLF, 1349, NEMHAIN, SURVIVORS ZERO Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR
KREATOR, WOLF, 1349, NEMHAIN, SURVIVORS ZERO and DEF-CON-ONE have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 12-14, 2011 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Ronnie James Dio Stage 1349...February 8, 2011
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RAINBOW: 'Rising' Deluxe Edition Detailed
Universal Music Enterprises will release a "deluxe" edition of RAINBOW's classic album "Rising" on February 28 in the U.K. and March 8 in North America. "Rising" (also known as "Rainbow Rising") was released in 1976, with founding member/guitarist Ritchie Blackmore (ex-DEEP PURPLE) retaining only Ro...February 8, 2011
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CARMINE APPICE Digital-Downloads Web Site Launched; New KING KOBRA Track Available
Rock legend Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, VANILLA FUDGE, BLUE MURDER) is now offering rare tracks and impossible-to-find, out-of-production albums available as digital downloads directly from Carmine's personal web site. Some of Carmine's best performances new and old are available, along with a br...February 7, 2011
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ANGER AS ART Frontman On GARY MOORE's Death: 'This Hits Me As Hard As RONNIE DIO's Passing'
ANGER AS ART/ABATTOIR frontman Steve Gaines has issued the following statement regarding the death of legendary guitarist Gary Moore: "Super Bowl Sunday, and I find this news.... simply terrible. This hits me as hard as Ronnie Dio's passing. "About ten years ago, I was starting to make the jump from...February 6, 2011
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HATE AMMO Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement
Umeå, Sweden-based metallers HATE AMMO have parted ways with vocalist Peder Sundqvist (ASSAILANT) and have replaced him with Mario Santos Ramos (FEARED). HATE AMMO recently finished writing 10-11 songs for its sophomore album and is preparing to hit the studio to begin recording the effort for a lat...February 5, 2011
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PRIMAL FEAR Singer To Guest On Tomorrow's 'Mad Ian Hard Rock Asylum'
PRIMAL FEAR vocalist Ralf Scheepers will guest on the February 4, 2011 edition of "Mad Ian Hard Rock Asylum" show on Metal Messiah Radio at 7:00 a.m. EST. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at MetalMessiahRadio.com. Frontiers Records has a February 18 European release date (February...February 3, 2011
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CONQUEST OF STEEL: 'Victorious In Defeat' Single Details Revealed
U.K. heavy metallers CONQUEST OF STEEL will release their "Victorious In Defeat" seven-inch single on March 7. A press release states: "Having ridden high above the new wave of thrash, narrowly avoided being tagged as part of the "New Wave Of Heavy Metal," CONQUEST OF STEEL has once more bypassed th...February 3, 2011
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MIKE TRAMP's RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Song To Appear On Danish Version Of 'Stand Your Ground'
MIKE TRAMP & THE ROCK 'N' ROLL CIRCUZ, the new project led by WHITE LION singer Mike Tramp, will release its second album, "Stand Your Ground", on March 28 via Target Records. The Danish version of the CD will include Tramp's tribute song to the legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio —...February 2, 2011
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MARTY FRIEDMAN, DAVID 'ROCK' FEINSTEIN Interviewed On 'Shockwaves' Podcast
Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast #49 — in which host Bob Nalbandian conducts separate interviews with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman and David "Rock" Feinstein, a former member of RONNIE DIO & THE PROPHETS, THE ELECTRIC ELVES, ELF, and the leader of the legendary New York band THE RODS — i...February 1, 2011
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POWER QUEST: Audio Samples Of Entire New Album Available
Audio clips of all the songs that will appear on "Blood Alliance", the new album from U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The CD will be released via Napalm Records on the following dates: Spain, Finland, Sweden: March 23 Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Benelux...January 31, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE: Before My Life's Over, I Would Love To Make Ultimate BLACK SABBATH Album
Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne was interviewed on this morning's (Thursday, January 27) edition of the Los Angeles-based "Mark And Brian Show", which airs on 95.5 KLOS Southern California's Best Rock. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Ozzy said: "I often get as...January 27, 2011
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HATE AMMO Preparing To Enter Studio
HATE AMMO — the Umeå, Sweden-based band featuring members of NAGLFAR, ASSAILANT, LIVE ELEPHANT, THOSE WHO BRING THE TORTURE and BONE GNAWER — has finished writing 10-11 songs for its sophomore album and is preparing to hit the studio to begin recording the effort for a late 2011 release. Bassist Olo...January 25, 2011
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Former CHASTAIN Singer LEATHER LEONE Added To KEEP IT TRUE XIV Festival
SLEDGE LEATHER, the new project featuring featuring former CHASTAIN singer Leather Leone, has been confirmed for the Keep It True XIV festival, set to take place April 29-30, 2011 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. Leather will be joined in the new band joined by MALIBU BARBI drumm...January 25, 2011
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HAMMERFALL: First In-Studio Fan Chat Now Online
Vocalist Joacim Cans and guitarist Oscar Dronjak of Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL took part in a live, in-studio chat with their fans this past Saturday, January 22. They discussed the band's "refreshed sound," favorite memories of Ronnie James Dio, musical influences, working with producer J...January 24, 2011
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OZZY Says Original BLACK SABBATH Members Are Talking About Possible Reunion, Studio Album
Ozzy Osbourne tells ABC News Radio that he and fellow original BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward "are in the talking process" regarding a reunion which will include the recording of a new studio album. Osbourne stressed, however, that nothing is definite yet, in part beca...January 24, 2011

