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VIVIAN CAMPBELL Is 'Not Sure' He Wants To Appear On Upcoming DIO Tribute Album
"Inside Heavy" recently conducted an interview with guitarist Vivian Campbell (DEF LEPPARD, WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY, DIO). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow. On his time in DIO: Vivian: "It was pretty weird because Ronnie [James Dio] was so much old...May 30, 2011
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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS 2011: More Highlights From Black Carpet
Artisan News Service conducted interviews with various hard rock and heavy metal musicians and other on the "black carpet" at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. Featured artists include members of BLACK SABBATH,...May 29, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES Joins PLANET ROCK
Glenn Hughes, the former singer and bass guitarist with TRAPEZE and DEEP PURPLE, and currently the frontman of the critically acclaimed rock supergroup BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, will launch an exclusive weekly radio show on Planet Rock from Sunday, June 5 at 6 p.m. GMT. Every week, Glenn will be choo...May 27, 2011
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WENDY DIO Responds To Accusations That She Is Cashing In On RONNIE JAMES DIO's Death
Thiago Sarkis of Brazil's Roadie Crew magazine recently conducted an interview with Wendy Dio, the wife/manager of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio. During the chat, Wendy shared her thoughts on Norwegian singer Jorn Lande's "Dio" album; ex-DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian C...May 21, 2011
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SLASH Talks VAN HALEN, Next Album, COREY TAYLOR Rumors And RONNIE JAMES DIO (Audio)
On May 17, Tom Russell of U.K.'s Rock Radio conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. On VAN HALEN: Slash: "They're finishing [up their new album right now], actual...May 20, 2011
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TONY IOMMI Talks WHOCARES, DIO, Autobiography And Upcoming Movie Projects (Audio)
Journalist and musician Barbara Caserta of Italian web radio Linearock.it recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) about WHOCARES the renewed musical union between Iommi and DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan as well as Tony's othe...May 19, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR Talks Hollywood 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp' (Video)
Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, ex-VAN HALEN),Phil Collen (DEF LEPPARD),Mark Hudson (AEROSMITH producer),Ronnie Montrose (MONTROSE),Kip Winger (WINGER) and Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO, BLUE YSTER CULT) took part in the latest edition of the Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp, which...May 19, 2011
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DIO DISCIPLES To Embark On 'Full U.S. Tour' In September
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...May 19, 2011
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Photo Book Due In October
According to the Van Halen News Desk, legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower has just completed his second VAN HALEN hardcover coffee table photo book, "Eddie Van Halen", to be released October 12, 2011. Once again, Van Halen Store is the exclusive retailer of autographed copies, signed by the au...May 18, 2011
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Central New York Musicians Pay Tribute to RONNIE JAMES DIO On First Anniversary Of His Passing
The spirit of Ronnie James Dio loomed large over Syracuse, New York's Lost Horizon on Saturday night as more than two-dozen musicians gathered to pay tribute to the late legend. Held just two days shy of the first anniversary of Dio's passing, "Lock Up the Wolves" featured such area artists as co-or...May 18, 2011
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FOZZY Frontman Talks European Tour, RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album On 'Dropkick Radio'
FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho was interviewed by Jeremy Graves on this past Sunday's (May 15) edition of the U.K.-based "Dropkick Radio" wrestling show. Chris spoke about the upcoming European FOZZY tour, including his thoughts on playing at the Sonisphere festival in Kneb...May 18, 2011
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METALLICA, LEMMY, WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY Featured In GOLDMINE's 'Heavy Metal' Issue
Grab your neck brace and call the chiropractor: It's time to bang your head with Goldmine magazine's May 2011 heavy metal issue, on newsstands now. With the anniversaries of METALLICA's "Master Of Puppets" and "The Black Album," celebrated author Mick Wall takes a closer look at the world's most pop...May 17, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Bandmates, Close Friends Gather At His Final Resting Place
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO, died of stomach cancer one year ago on Monday (May 16) at the age of 67. His wife and manager, Wendy Dio, who still oversees all projects and releases related to the career and...May 17, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'Mightier Than The Sword' Compilation Due Next Month
A new Ronnie James Dio compilation album, entitled "Mightier Than The Sword: The Ronnie James Dio Story", will be released in the U.K. on June 6 via Sanctuary. The two-disc collection will feature tracks from ELF, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO and HEAVEN & HELL, as well as Dio's solo material. The...May 17, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Stand Up And Shout' Cancer Fund Raises Over $450K For Cancer Research
The Ronnie James Dio "Stand Up And Shout" Cancer Fund, which was founded in memory of the late singer who died in 2010, has raised over $450,000 for cancer research. Later this year, the fund will team up with Christie's, an international company that offers art auctions and private sales to clients...May 17, 2011
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