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Guitarist TRACY G Working On Book About His Time In DIO

Former DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva is working on a book that will chronicle his time in DIO (from 1993 through 1999). According to a press release, "The book will talk about everything from his initial tryout for the band, how he got that chance and also the end of the line for him in ...

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Ex-DIO Guitarist TRACY G: New Audio Interview Posted Online

On August 19, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with former DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Grijalva earlier in year commented on an interview with his former DIO bandmate Vinny Appice in which the drumme...

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BLACK SABBATH: Official Reunion Press Conference Video Highlights

The original lineup of the legendary heavy metal band BLACK SABBATH announced on Friday (November 11) that it was reuniting for its first new album in 33 years and a 2012 world tour. Singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward revealed during a press confe...

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BLACK SABBATH Reunion Press Conference: Video Footage Available

The original lineup of the legendary heavy metal band BLACK SABBATH announced earlier today (Friday, November 11) that it was reuniting for its first new album in 33 years and a 2012 world tour. Singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler and drummer Bill Ward revealed during a...

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It's Official: Original BLACK SABBATH Lineup To Reunite For New Album, World Tour

The original lineup of the legendary heavy metal band BLACK SABBATH Ozzy Osbourne (vocals),Tony Iommi (guitar),Geezer Butler (bass) and Bill Ward (drums) has reunited and has begun work on a brand new album. The group's first studio effort in 33 years the songwriting for which is already half comp...

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DIO DISCIPLES: Video Interview With SCOTT WARREN, TOBY JEPSON

StageRageMagazine recently conducted an interview with DIO DISCIPLES members Scott Warren (keyboards) and Toby Jepson (vocals; LITTLE ANGELS, GUN). You can now watch the chat below. DIO DISCIPLES is the new project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar),Scott Warren...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: I Knew JUDAS PRIEST Gig 'Was Made For Me'

Dan Kane of CantonRep.com recently conducted an interview with powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. CantonRep.com: What knowledge did you glean from your stint with J...

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DORO PESCH Says Her New Album Is '80 Percent' Complete

During a recent interview with Metal Kaoz, German metal queen Doro Pesch was asked about the progress of the songwriting and recording sessions for her next studio album. "I think we have completed 80 percent of the new record and there are some great songs coming up," she replied. "Actually, one so...

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ALICE COOPER Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR

Hot on the heels of his "Welcome 2 My Nightmare" tour, notorious shock rocker Alice Cooper has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 10-12 at Catton Hall in Walton On Trent, Derbyshire, England. Unless you've had your head buried in the...

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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show': Season Nine Detailed

Season nine of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" kicks off on National Metal Day (11-11-11) with an exclusive interview with GUNS N' ROSES lead singer Axl Rose and lead guitarist DJ Ashba. In his first television interview in over a decade, Rose opens up about his new bandmates, touring, rumors, misco...

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CAGE: Promo Video For 'Supremacy Of Steel' Album Posted Online

A four-minute promotional video for "Supremacy Of Steel", the sixth album from the San Diego, California metal band CAGE, can be seen below. "Supremacy Of Steel" will be released on November 25 via Music Buy Mail in Europe and Heavy Metal Media in the U.S. and rest of the world. Known for crafting g...

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OPETH: New Interview With FREDRIK KESSON

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Fredrik kesson of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: You played in a bunch of metal bands before joining OPETH: ARCH ENEMY, TALISMAN, SOUTHPAW, K...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Cancer Fund Hosts First Awards Gala At Playboy Mansion In Los Angeles

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund hosted its first Awards Gala on Tuesday evening (November 1) at the famed Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles to raise funds for its commitment to cancer prevention, research and education. Founded in memory of Ronnie James Dio, the world-renowned voice...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Widow To Re-Release Eighties Metal All-Star Project HEAR 'N AID

On May 20 and May 21, 1985, 40 artists from the metal community gathered at A&M Records Studios in Hollywood, California to participate in the making of a record called "Stars" as a part of a very special fundraising project spearheaded by Ronnie James Dio known as HEAR 'N AID. The "Stars" singl...

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FIREWOLFE Taps ROY Z For New Album Mix

FIREWOLFE, the band featuring vocalist David Fefolt (HAWK, MASI, ANGELS OF BABYLON),guitarists Paul Kleff and Nick Layton, and drummer Jay Schellen (HURRICANE, ASIA),has tapped Roy Z (JUDAS PRIEST, HALFORD, BRUCE DICKINSON, ROB ROCK, TRIBE OF GYPSIES) to mix the group's forthcoming sophomore album...