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RITCHIE BLACKMORE Clone Blocked From Jamming With DEEP PURPLE
RAINBOW fan site The Rainbow Fanclan Legacy has posted the following report from two fans who attended DEEP PURPLE's November 1 headlining show at Credicard Hall [in] São Paulo, Brazil: Fan #1: "Backstage after the [DEEP PURPLE] show [at the venue] we saw a guy called Eduardo (who plays guitar in a...November 7, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY: Italian Dates Announced
According to a posting at www.all-about-chaos.net, Italian concert promotion agency Live In Italy has confirmed that FEAR FACTORY will play three headlining dates in Italy during March. The group's European schedule is now shaping up as follows: Mar. 18 - Bologna, ITA - Estragon Mar. 19 - Milano, IT...November 5, 2005
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RIOT Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE Festival
Veteran hard rockers RIOT will be performing at next year's Keep It True festival, set to take place April 8, 2006 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-Königshofen, Germany. This will be RIOT's first appearance in Germany in over five years and may turn out to be the only show that the band will play in t...November 5, 2005
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GRAHAM BONNET To Guest On New THE TAZ TAYLOR BAND Album
Legendary hard rock vocalist Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MSG, ALCATRAZZ) will reportedly be singing on four tracks of the new album by THE TAZ TAYLOR BAND. There will also be a "mystery guest" on at least one of the other tracks. The follow-up to Taylor's highly acclaimed debut, "Caffeine Racer", is ten...November 3, 2005
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Metal Meets Gospel At Special Swedish Concert
LION'S SHARE bassist Sampo Axelsson (bass; ex-GLENN HUGHES, CRAWLEY) will play bass with the Swedish choir Immanuel Gospel Choir at a special concert dubbed "Gospel on the Rocks" at Mondo in Stockholm on Saturday, November 5. The choir and the band will perform songs by OZZY OSBOURNE, DEEP PURPLE, R...November 2, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER's OJEDA: 'Axes 2 Axes' Audio Samples Available For Download
Two 60-second audio samples from TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda's new solo album, "Axes 2 Axes", have been made available for download. Check them out: Sample#1, Sample#2. Available in Europe via Greece's Black Lotus Records (to be released in the U.S. in January 2006),"Axes 2 Axes" features...November 1, 2005
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TONY MARTIN: Japanese Version Of 'Scream' To Include 'Rap-Metal' Track
According to a posting at Black-Sabbath.com, the Japanese version of former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin's upcoming solo album, "Scream", will include a bonus track, entitled "Unbearable". Said Martin, "It's wacky!!!! I wrote it with my other son Sam and it's a really modern rap-metal track. L...October 31, 2005
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RIOT: New Live Video Clips Posted Online
Long-running hard rock band RIOT have posted a couple of short video clips from their Japanese tour in early September. Check them out at this location. RIOT were recently joined for several shows (including the Japanese tour) by singer Mike Tirelli (MESSIAH'S KISS, HOLY MOTHER, BURNING STARR) after...October 30, 2005
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER To Play 'Warm-Up Show' In Las Vegas
Original GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler will be playing a warm-up show for his upcoming tour of Argentina at the Rainbow Bar & Grill in Las Vegas, Nevada on October 30, 2005. Playing with Steven at the concert will be ADLER'S APPETITE lead singer Sheldon Tarsha, bassist Chip Z'Nuff (ENUFF Z'...October 29, 2005
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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Discusses New Solo Album
Former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin will release his second solo album, "Scream", on November 18 via MTM Music. "Scream" features legendary drummer Cozy Powell (BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, WHITESNAKE) on "Raising Hell" as well as songwriting contributions by another SABBATH member, Geoff Nicholls....October 29, 2005
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KING DIAMOND: 'Time Will Tell' If There Will Be Another MERCYFUL FATE Album
MetalIsrael.com recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: MetalIsrael.com: In recent years you have been working on the project KING DIAMOND and you haven't been investing as much of your...October 28, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY To Perform 'Unleashed' Session Next Week
FEAR FACTORY will perform a private "Unleashed" session for "The Metal Show" on Thursday, November 3 at 6:00 p.m. EST at the Lava Room Recording Studio (owned by ex-WARRANT guitarist Billy Morris) in Cleveland, Ohio. This listening party is by invitation only, and is limited to 30 people. To get an...October 27, 2005
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TONY IOMMI Comments On Possible Collaboration With RONNIE JAMES DIO
BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has issued the following statement regarding the reports that vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, ex-RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH) will be collaborating with Iommi on two tracks for an upcoming project tentatively dubbed "Black Sabbath: The Dio Years": "We’d like to thank We...October 26, 2005
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FEAR FACTORY To Guest On Indie 103.1's 'Chaos' Program
FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera and guitarist Christian Olde Wolbers will be guests on the "Chaos" metal show on Indie 103.1 (KDLD) Wednesday night, October 26. "Chaos" can be heard on 103.1 in Los Angeles and Orange County or online at www.indie1031.com between 10:00 p.m. and midnight PST. As...October 25, 2005
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RAINBOW: Classic 'Rockpalast' Performance To Be Released On DVD
The Rainbow Fanclan Legacy is reporting that the classic RAINBOW show from Munich, Germany, recorded on October 20, 1977 (as broadcast on the equally classic German TV show "Rockpalast"),will be released on DVD in Japan. The two-DVD set is scheduled for release on December 21. The first disc will c...October 25, 2005