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RHINO BUCKET: Video Interview Available
Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, recently conducted an interview with Georg Dolivo (guitar, vocals) and Reeve Downes (bass) of RHINO BUCKET — the Bon Scott-era AC/DC sound-alike band that recorded two albums for Warner Bros./ EMI back in '9...May 23, 2010
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POWER QUEST's STEVE WILLIAMS Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO
Steve Williams of U.K.-based metallers POWER QUEST has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Well, it's five days on from hearing the terrible, saddening news of the passing of Ronnie...May 21, 2010
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DANZIG: New Song To Premiere This Weekend
"On a Wicked Night", a brand new song from DANZIG, will have its worldwide premiere this weekend on Full Metal Jackie's syndicated metal radio program. To find a radio station near you airing the show, go to this location. Another track, "The Revengeful", will be premiered Monday, May 24 on Sirius S...May 20, 2010
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MISERY INDEX: 'Heirs To Thievery' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Heirs To Thievery", the new album from Baltimore, Maryland's MISERY INDEX, sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 43 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing artists...May 19, 2010
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DIO Drummer SIMON WRIGHT: RONNIE 'Was Like A Father To Me'
Drummer Simon Wright (DIO, AC/DC, RHINO BUCKET) has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "[On Sunday] I lost my best friend. He was like a father to me. "I tried so hard to help him w...May 19, 2010
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GEEZER BUTLER: 'RONNIE Really Was A Special Person, Blessed With A Unique Voice And Presence'
Bassist Geezer Butler (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "It's impossible to express in mere words the relationship Ronnie and I, Wendy and my...May 18, 2010
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SONIC SYNDICATE: 'Revolution, Baby' Video Released
"Revolution, Baby", the new video from Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE, can be viewed below. The song comes off SONIC SYNDICATE's new album, "We Rule The Night", which will be released in Europe on August 27 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Bohus Sound studios in Ku...May 17, 2010
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Ex-DIO Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Comments On RONNIE JAMES DIO's Passing
Former DIO and current DC4 guitarist Rowan Robertson has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "I am privileged to have been a part of Ronnie James Dio's life and music. His closest ones a...May 16, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Recording Akron Performance For Future Release
D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene reports that powerhouse vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will record a live set on Saturday, May 15 at Akron, Ohio's Tap House (491 E. Waterloo Rd., Firestone Park, 44319) for future release, either as a CD or...May 13, 2010
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ALCATRAZZ Announces New Drummer
ALCATRAZZ featuring Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MSG, IMPELLITTERI) has announced the addition of Jeff Bowders (PAUL GILBERT) to the group's ranks. The band has scheduled the following dates: May 22 - Paladino's - Tarzana, California, U.S.A. (warm-up gig) May 27 - Jaggar Club - St. Petersburg, Russia May...May 12, 2010
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DYING FETUS: Video Interview Posted Online
Mexico's Search & Destroy conducted an interview with Maryland-based extreme metallers DYING FETUS when the band performed at the Eyescream Metal Fest II on March 6, 2010 at Circo Volador in Mexico City, Mexico. Watch the chat below. DYING FETUS has just kicked off a month-long U.S. headlining t...May 11, 2010
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP: Band Lineup For U.S., European Tours Announced
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP has announced the lineup of musicians that will take part in the European and U.S. legs of the band's 30th-anniversary world tour. The details are as follows: Europe - May/June: * Michael Schenker - Lead Guitar * Gary Barden - Vocals * Chris Slade (ex-AC/DC/THE FIRM) - Drums (...May 11, 2010
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TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED: 'The Soulful Dead' Video Released
"The Soulful Dead", the new video from the British death/grind band TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED, can be viewed below. The clip was once again helmed by Dave Kenny, who previously worked with the group on the "The Great Depression" video. A studio diary filmed on Day One of the shoot can be viewed below (a...May 11, 2010
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DANZIG: 7" Single Containing Two New Songs Available With Purchase Of Concert Ticket
Glenn Danzig, at the forefront of the hardcore/dark metal movement for nearly three decades, will embark on a special nine-city concert trek that will kick off in Norfolk, Virginia on June 15. The dates, played to usher in the release of "Deth Red Sabaoth" (evilive/The End Records),DANZIG's first n...May 11, 2010
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GLENN DANZIG To Appear At Toronto's RUE MORGUE FESTIVAL OF FEAR
Glenn Danzig will make an appearance at the Rue Morgue Festival Of Fear, set to take place August 27-29, 2010 in the South Building of the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The Rue Morgue Festival Of Fear is Canada's largest horror expo, attracting an average of 40,000-plu...May 10, 2010
