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TESTAMENT Frontman: 'The Record Business Is Not What It Used To Be'
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT on March 11 in Los Angeles, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Considering the circumstances today, is constan...March 11, 2010
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TONY IOMMI On RICK WAKEMAN's Radio Show: 'Face To Face' Interview To Air This Month
In one of the most revealing and candid musician-to-musician interviews ever recorded, "Face To Face" host Rick Wakeman holds court with his longtime friend, the guitar icon Tony Iommi, who is best known as the founding member of pioneering heavy metal band BLACK SABBATH. Although it was over 30 yea...March 9, 2010
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DEF LEPPARD Singer's DOWN 'N' OUTZ Putting Finishing Touches On Debut Album
DOWN 'N' OUTZ, the new band featuring DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott alongside members of THE QUIREBOYS, is putting the finishing touches on its debut album. DOWN 'N' OUTZ guitarist Guy Griffin, who also plays for THE QUIREBOYS, tells Sleaze Roxx, "We've [supported] MOTT THE HOOPLE [in London, Engla...March 4, 2010
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HATE AMMO Signs With SUPERNOVA RECORDS
HATE AMMO — the Umeå, Sweden-based band featuring members of NAGLFAR, ASSAILANT, LIVE ELEPHANT, THOSE WHO BRING THE TORTURE and BONE GNAWER — has inked a deal with the Swedish label Supernova Records, a division of Bonnier Amigo Music Group. The group will release a new single, "Rise Up", "on all di...March 4, 2010
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Answers Fan-Submitted Questions
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing recently answered a number of new fan questions via his official web site. A couple of excerpts follow below. On whether JUDAS PRIEST would ever re-record some of their older classics: Downing: "Yes, it could be good at some time. I assume you are thinking of main...March 4, 2010
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HATE AMMO To Release 'Rise Up' Digital Single
HATE AMMO — the Umeå, Sweden-based band featuring members of NAGLFAR, ASSAILANT, LIVE ELEPHANT, THOSE WHO BRING THE TORTURE and BONE GNAWER — will release a new single, "Rise Up", "on all digital platforms" on March 15. HATE AMMO's forthcoming debut album, for which a release date has not yet been a...March 1, 2010
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L.A. GUNS Featuring TRACII GUNS, JIZZY PEARL: Puerto Rico Footage Posted Online
Video footage of the Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS performing the song "Show No Mercy" live at Arena Pier 10 in San Juan, Puerto Rico on Saturday, February 20, 2010 can be viewed below. The Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS has inked a deal with the Steve Vai-owned label Favored Nations/Ji...February 26, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE Wins Round 1 Against TONY IOMMI In BLACK SABBATH Name Dispute
According to the New York Post, a Manhattan federal judge ruled yesterday (Thursday, February 25) that Ozzy Osbourne can proceed with his lawsuit against guitarist Tony Iommi over use of the BLACK SABBATH name. Ozzy filed a lawsuit against Iommi in May 2009, claiming that Iommi illegally took sole o...February 26, 2010
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HEAVEN & HELL To Support IRON MAIDEN In Bergen
HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — will support British metal legends IRON MAIDEN on August 11 at Bergenhus Festning-Koengen in Bergen, Norway. HEAVEN & HELL singer Ronnie Ja...February 25, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE Interviewed On FOX NEWS' 'Red Eye'; Video Available
Legendary BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne was interviewed on last night's (Wednesday, February 24) edition of Fox News' "Red Eye" show with host Greg Gutfeld. You can now watch his appearance in three parts below. "Red Eye" is a late-night/early-morning talk show on the Fox News channel. Airing a...February 25, 2010
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THE RODS Interviewed On 'The Mental Metal Show'
THE RODS — the classic '80s metal band led by Ronnie James Dio's (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) cousin, guitarist/vocalist David "Rock" Feinstein — was interviewed on the February 6 edition of "The Mental Metal Show" hosted by DJ Metalgod. The chat is now available for streaming using the a...February 24, 2010
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L.A. GUNS: 'Shrinking Violet' Reissue Artwork Unveiled
The Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS has inked a deal with the Steve Vai-owned label Favored Nations/Jibboom, which is Favored Nations Entertainment's rock/metal division. This division stands separate from Favored Nations Entertainment and will be the label's home for all things hard rock and m...February 22, 2010
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DIO: 'Tournado' Box Set Available
DIO is offering its fans the opportunity to get the DIO "Tournado" box set (originally made for the DIO fall 2009 European tour which was cancelled) in a limited edition of 1,500 copies, signed and numbered. Featuring: * "Killing the Dragon" CD * "Evil or Divine" DVD/CD (DVD is in PAL format and wil...February 22, 2010
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W.A.S.P. Mainman: 'As A Writer, You're Always Going To See Your Efforts As One Piece Of Work'
Roger Scales of TheyWillRockYou.com recently conducted an interview with W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. TheyWillRockYou.com: The video imagery that was captured on the first single "Babylon is Burning" was perfect to what you were trying to get acr...February 21, 2010
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WARD On Quitting HEAVEN & HELL: I Was Uncomfortable With Some Things Surrounding The Project
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward spoke to Tom Russell of U.K.'s Rock Radio about why he terminated his involvement with HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring fellow SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Geezer Butler (bass) and Ronnie James Dio (vocals) — in November 2006 while the group was recordin...February 20, 2010
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