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Former BLACK SABBATH And DIO Members To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO With THE SOUTHERN CROSS

Before legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio died in May 2010, his former guitarist Rowan Robertson got in touch with a Norwegian drummer, Rick Hagan, and started talking about doing a few shows featuring the material from Rowsn's period in DIO, which Ronnie had not played for 20 years. With...

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JOHN 5 Talks 'God Told Me To' In New Audio Interview

Tricia Weight of "Interviews From The Edge" recently conducted an interview with ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. John 5 will release his new full-length solo CD/DVD, "God Told Me To", on May 8 via Rocket Science Ventures. "God...

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MICHAEL KISKE: 'I Can't Really Listen To Myself' On HELLOWEEN's 'Keeper' Albums

On April 20, Aniruddh Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with with former HELLOWEEN and current UNISONIC singer Michael Kiske. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Did you feel that the songwriting [for the UNISONIC debut album] went through a big change when K...

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EMPIRES OF EDEN Vocalist Competing On Australia's 'The Voice'

Chris Ninni, one of the singers featured on the global metal project EMPIRES OF EDEN, makes his major TV debut as contestant on the Australian version of the hit singing competition "The Voice". The show prides itself on revealing the true talent of the unsigned world. Chris has appeared on all EMPI...

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PUSCIFER To Launch New Tour In June

PUSCIFER, the eclectic music-meets-comedy troupe helmed by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE),will launch its third tour in support of its sophomore album, "Conditions Of My Parole", on June 9 at Bonnaroo. The three-week trek will include a stop at the River's Edge Music Festival in St....

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KATAKLYSM: 'Iron Will' Video Released

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based extreme metallers KATAKLYSM will release a multidisc DVD, "The Iron Will: 20 Years Determined", on June 19 via Nuclear Blast. The set will depict the ups and downs of the band's long, turbulent career, as well as footage of KATAKLYSM's performance at last year's Summer...

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MESHUGGAH's TOMAS HAAKE Featured On Cover Of DRUM! Magazine

MESHUGGAH drummer, lyricist, and vertigo-inducer Tomas Haake is featured on the cover of Drum! magazine's May 2012 issue (#191),available at newsstands now. Assistant editor Andrew Lentz attanded the January listening party for the band's new album in Fullerton, California, braved the noise level a...

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MASTODON Drummer: 'I'm Always Surprised When Somebody Buys Our Records'

Darryl Smyers of the Dallas Observer recently conducted an interview with drummer Brann Dailor of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Dallas Observer: Oftentimes, your music is described as sludge metal, but your newest effort, "The Hunter", doesn...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Singer: 'Metal Has Changed, But I've Changed As Well'

Daniel Brockman of The Boston Phoenix recently conducted an interview with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Boston Phoenix: Revisiting this band and this material, are you struck at all by how much things have changed, how much metal has chan...

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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Talks 'Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey' Photo Book (Video)

Video footage of SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan talking to the Artisan News about his photo book "Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey" can be seen below. "Apocalyptic Nightmare Journey", which will be published by MTV Books in June, is a collection of explorations in darkness an...

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BRET MICHAELS To Address Diversity Alliance For Science 2012 National Conference And EXPO

On May 21-23, 2012, Diversity Alliance for Science, Inc., a non-profit organization created to support, mentor, and develop minority-, woman-, veteran/service-disabled-, HUBZone-, and LGBT-owned, life sciences businesses, will host its fifth annual networking conference and EXPO event. Bret Michaels...

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ANTIGAMA: New Track From Upcoming MCD Posted Online

The song "The Law", from "Stop The Chaos", the upcoming mini-CD from Warsaw, Poland's revolutionary grind/metal assassins ANTIGAMA, can be streamed below. The band recorded "Stop The Chaos" at Warsaw's Progresja Studio with sound engineer Pawel "Janos" Grabowski, and commissioned the mixing and mast...

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ANGELUS APATRIDA: 'You Are Next' Video Released

"You Are Next", the new video from Spanish thrashers ANGELUS APATRIDA, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's new studio album, "The Call", which will be released on April 30 via Century Media Records. The CD was once again recorded at Ultrasound Studio in Moita, Portugal with producer Da...

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KISS, DISTURBED, STRYPER Members Pay Tribute To DICK CLARK

Several hard rock musicians have commented on the passing of broadcast legend Dick Clark, the creator and longtime host of the "American Bandstand" show. Clark became a national icon in the late 1950s, having hosted "American Bandstand" for more than 30 years. KISS frontman Paul Stanley stated about...

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THE FALLEN DIVINE: 'Shades Of Oppression' Video Released

Oslo, Norway-based progressive/extreme metallers THE FALLEN DIVINE will release their debut album, "The Binding Cycle", on May 18 via Indie Recordings. The CD was recorded with Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND guitarist) at his Sonic Train studios in Varberg, Sweden and mixed by Dan Swanö (EDGE OF SANIT...