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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS: Photos, Video Footage Available
The second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, presented by Epiphone, was held last night (Thursday, April 8) at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. The event will be televised on VH1 Classic on Saturday, May 22. This year, hosting duties for the Golden Gods were shared between musician, activist an...April 9, 2010
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Recalls The 'Heaven And Hell' Era
Julian Marszalek of Spinner.com recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Spinner.com: How did you come to work with Ronnie James Dio? Iommi: I met him at a party at the Rainbow...April 2, 2010
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ANTHRAX/ARMORED SAINT Singer JOHN BUSH Lists Top 20 Vocal Influences
Heavy metal singer John Bush (ARMORED SAINT, ANTHRAX) sent Ranker.com a list of the singers that have most influenced him over the years — and his influences are not all metal gods. John Bush's top 20 vocal influences: 01. Bon Scott 02. Steven Tyler 03. Rickey Medlocke 04. Mike Patton 05. Chaka Khan...April 2, 2010
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TONY IOMMI To Be Interviewed On PLANET ROCK
Legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) will be interviewed this Saturday, April 4 at 6 p.m. U.K. time on Planet Rock radio. Visit www.PlanetRock.com to tune in. Andy Coleman of Birmingham Post recently conducted an interview with Tony Iommi. A few excerpts from...March 31, 2010
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HEAVEN & HELL To Play Three Italian Shows In July
According to the Italian concert promoter Live, HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — will play three shows in Italy in early July: July 01 - Ippodromo Capannelle (Rock In Roma fest...March 31, 2010
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REVOLVER Editor-In-Chief Talks About Upcoming GOLDEN GODS AWARDS
Rock Choice recently conducted an interview with Revolver magazine's editor-in-chief Brandon Geist about the upcoming second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which will take place on Thursday, April 8, at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. The show will later be televised on VH1 Classic Saturday...March 29, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'Cancer, I'll Kick The Hell Out Of You'
Houston, Teas' KIAH-TV (Channel 39) reports that legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) has been going to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas since late last year when he was diagnosed with stomach cancer. "Why come to Houston? It's t...March 29, 2010
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1349 Frontman Comments TOM G. WARRIOR Collaboration
Norwegian black metallers 1349 will release their fifth full-length album, "Demonoir", on April 26 in Europe via Indie Recordings and one day later in North America through Prosthetic Records. The CD was recorded at Studio Nyhagen, deep in the woods in Norway with Tom G. Warrior (HELLHAMMER, CELTIC...March 29, 2010
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PRETTY MAIDS: New Album Details Revealed
Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS will release their new album, "Pandemonium", on May 14 in Europe and June 8 in the U.S. via Frontiers Records. "Pandemonium" track listing: 01. Pandemonium 02. I.N.V.U. 03. Little Drops of Heaven 04. One World One Truth 05. Final Day of Innocence 06. Cielo Drive 07....March 29, 2010
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LEVIATHAN: 'Resurrected: Reunion Show 2010' Trailer Available
Colorado-based prog-metal veterans LEVIATHAN have posted a trailer for their upcoming double CD/DVD digipack, "Resurrected: Reunion Show 2010", to be released later in the year. The video and audio were recorded over the span of three nights (January 7-9, 2010),utilizing multiple cameras and direct...March 24, 2010
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SLASH To Perform MOTÖRHEAD Classic With DAVE GROHL And LEMMY At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS
Legendary VELVET REVOLVER/GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash will perform at the second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented by Epiphone — set to tape Thursday, April 8 at Los Angeles' Club Nokia and air on VH1 Classic on May 22. One of the greatest rock guitar players of all time and Epiphone si...March 24, 2010
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Behind The Scenes At The REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS Press Conference
Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH),Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE),Vinnie Paul (HELLYEAH, PANTERA),Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT),Kat Von D ("L.A. Ink") and NFL Dallas Cowboys Marc Columbo, Cory Proctor and Leonard Davis were on hand on Wed...March 18, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Comments On PROSTHETIC RECORDS Charity Auction
Prosthetic Records is currently auctioning an Epiphone Prophecy Futura Custom EX on eBay, with all proceeds benefitting the T.J. Martell Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports research for cancer, AIDS and leukemia. The guitar will be signed by the six Prosthetic acts who will play the...March 16, 2010
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WENDY DIO Was 'Annoyed' By BLABBERMOUTH.NET Users' Suggestion RONNIE Was Overdubbing Vocals
Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) is currently receiving treatment for the early stages of stomach cancer, with which he was diagnosed last November. His wife/manager Wendy Dio (pictured below with Ronnie) has issued the following update o...March 12, 2010
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TONY IOMMI On DIO's Cancer Battle, Upcoming Autobiography And OZZY OSBOURNE
Andy Coleman of Birmingham Post recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On HEAVEN & HELL singer Ronnie James Dio, who was diagnosed with stomach cancer last November: "Ronnie's...March 12, 2010
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