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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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Ex-DIO Guitarist CRAIG GOLDY: New Audio Interview Available
Jason Wellwood of Hellbound.ca conducted an interview with guitarist Craig Goldy before Christmas about Craig's time in DIO, his memories of that first ill-fated DIO European tour as well as his collaborations with Doogie White, ROUGH CUTT, GUIFFRIA and his new band that he's working on with members...February 7, 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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ARTIZAN: Debut Album Release Date Announced
U.S. melodic metal act ARTIZAN has set April 29 as the release date for its full-length debut, "Curse Of The Artizan", via the German label Pure Steel Records. The CD was recorded with legendary producer Jim Morris, who has previously worked with ICED EARTH, DEATH, CANNIBAL CORPSE and JAG PANZER, am...February 5, 2011
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BENEDICTUM Frontwoman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)
On February 4, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with BENEDICTUM vocalist Veronica Freeman. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. BENEDICTUM's third full-length album, entitled "Dominion", will be released on February 18 in Europe and March 8 in No...February 4, 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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FIREWIND Drummer's LOVE.MIGHT.KILL: Trailer For Debut Album Available
A trailer for "Brace For Impact", the debut album from LOVE.MIGHT.KILL, the new German/Italian melodic metal band led by drummer Michael Ehré (FIREWIND, ULI JON ROTH, METALIUM),can be viewed below. The trailer features footage from the band's very first video and photo shoot along with a short inte...February 1, 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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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Reveals Possible Setlist For Upcoming Shows
Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has issued the following update: "[Listed below are] some of the songs I will play on the tours and shows in the next few months... with plenty of surprises thrown in! So Eastern Europe; Lima, P...January 31, 2011
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RUDY SARZO 'Completely Supports' FRANKIE BANALI's Decision To Resurrect QUIET RIOT
Episode 337 of the "Talking Metal" podcast (web site) contains an interview host Mark Strigl conducted with bass veteran Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT, DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT). During the chat, Rudy stated, "I completely support [drummer] Frankie Banali's decision to continue QUIE...January 31, 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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SLAYER's LOMBARDO Performs LED ZEPPELIN At 'Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same' Event (Video)
Video footage of SLAYER's Dave Lombardo performing the LED ZEPPELIN classic "No Quarter" at the "Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same: A Double Encore!" event on January 12 at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California can be viewed below. Due to the overwhelming success and positive feedback from the...January 28, 2011
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