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RITA HANEY, WENDY DIO Talk About Success Of 'Dimebash 2010' Event (Video)

Artisan News Service conducted interviews with late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's longtime girlfriend Rita Haney and Ronnie James Dio's wife/manager Wendy Dio at last month's Dimebash 2010 event, which was held in honor of Dimebag at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset...

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BRET MICHAELS, ACE FREHLEY, MICHAEL ANTHONY Rock Out On Finale Of 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp'

The winning group of "Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp" is given the opportunity of a lifetime to jam with legends Bret Michaels (POISON),Michael Anthony (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN) and Ace Frehley (KISS) on the finale of "Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp" on Saturday November 13 at 10 p.m. ET/PT. In the finale o...

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'Marshall Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards': Report, Photos, Video Footage Available

Slash, AC/DC, RUSH and Ronnie James Dio are among the musicians who were honored at at this year's Marshall Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards, which was held last night (Wednesday, November 10) at London, England's Roundhouse venue. Alice Cooper hosted the event, which featured live performances fo...

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SLASH, AC/DC, RUSH, RONNIE JAMES DIO Honored At MARSHALL CLASSIC ROCK ROLL OF HONOUR AWARDS

Slash, AC/DC, RUSH and Ronnie James Dio are among the musicians who were honored at at this year's Marshall Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards, which was held earlier tonight (Wednesday, November 10) at London, England's Roundhouse venue. Alice Cooper hosted the event, which featured live performanc...

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FATAL SMILE Performs RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Song In Pratteln (Video)

Video footage of Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE performing their Ronnie James Dio tribute song, "For The Last In Line", on October 31, 2010 at the Galery Music Bar in Pratteln, Switzerland can be viewed below. "For The Last In Line" was written in May a few days after the passing of Ronnie James D...

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DAVID 'ROCK' FEINSTEIN: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Bitten By The Beast' Album Available

Audio samples of all nine tracks that appear on "Bitten By The Beast", the new solo album from 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 — are available for streaming at this ...

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SOULJOURNERS Covers BLACK SABBATH's 'Heaven And Hell'; Audio Stream

A Southern California progressive metal band SOULJOURNERS' cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Heaven And Hell" — recorded as a tribute to the legendary SABBATH singer Ronnie James Dio — can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Known for intense stage presence and musicianship, SOULJOURNER...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Autobiography To Be Published Through MTV BOOKS

"Rainbow In The Dark: The Autobiography Of Ronnie James Dio", the revealing memoir of the heavy metal master, was sold at auction to Jacob Hoye, Senior Director of Publishing at MTV Books, by Shawna Morey, in her first deal at Folio Literary Management, LLC. Renowned for his powerful, hard-driving v...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Christmas Pop-Up Cards Available

The official Ronnie James Dio webstore is now selling Dio Christmas cards which, when opened, play a song that Ronnie sings. Wish your friends a "Metal Christmas" with the first-ever Dio musical Christmas pop-up card. The card plays Ronnie's version of "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" and is a great co...

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WHERE ANGELS SUFFER: First Video Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of WHERE ANGELS SUFFER's November 5, 2010 performance at Karma in Patchogue, New York can be viewed below. WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.) is the new band featuring Chris Holmes (guitar; ex-W.A.S.P.),Randy Piper (guitar; ANIMAL, ex-W.A.S.P.),Steve Unger (bass; ex-METAL CHURCH...

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DAVID 'ROCK' FEINSTEIN Interviewed On 'Talking Metal' (Audio)

Episode 327 of the "Talking Metal" podcast (web site) features an interview with 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. The podcast can be streamed using the audio player below. ...

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POWER QUEST Completes Recording New Album

U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST have finished recording their new album, "Blood Alliance", at Foel Studios (PAUL RODGERS, NAPALM DEATH, THE WILDHEARTS) in Wales next for an early 2011 release via Napalm Records. Ten songs were laid down for the follow-up to 2008's "Master Of Illusion", including one...

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MARILYN MANSON, MACHINE HEAD, PUDDLE OF MUDD Members Interviewed At 'Dimebash 2010' (Video)

A four-minute Artisan News Service report on last week's Dimebash 2010 event — which was held on October 29 in honor of the late, great "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) — at the world-famous Key Club on the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California can be viewed below. All proceeds fr...

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WENDY DIO, RITA HANEY Discuss 'Dimebash', 'Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund' (Audio)

Earlier today (Friday, November 5),Rita Haney — longtime girlfriend of late PANTERA/DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott — presented a donation of over ten thousand dollars raised from last week's Dimebash 2010 event to Wendy Dio (legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio's wife/manage...

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'Ronnie James Dio - A Photographic Memoir' To Include Dedications From Hard Rock Elite

Rufus Stone Limited Editions has set a November 30 release date for "Ronnie James Dio - A Photographic Memoir". Ronnie James Dio was one of rock's most respected and talented frontmen, renowned for his instantly recognizable vocals, lyrics and stagecraft. On May 16, 2010, Ronnie succumbed to cancer...