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ARTIZAN Taps DIO Artist For New Album

U.S. melodic power metallers ARTIZAN have tapped fantasy artist Marc Sasso to create the artwork for the band's upcoming full-length debut. Commented ARTIZAN founder/drummer Ty Tammeus: "I have followed Marc for many years after first seeing his artwork on the DIO 'Killing The Dragon' album, then on...

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RUDY SARZO Talks 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp' On 'Stefanie's Rock Show' (Audio)

On October 20, Stefanie Heminger of "Stefanie's Rock Show" conducted an interview with bass veteran Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT, DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT). You can now listen to the chat below. Sarzo is ...

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SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD, DIO, SHINEDOWN Members To Perform At 'Dimebash 2010'

How do you continue to celebrate the life of one of heavy metal’s true legends? You call on those who had the most admiration and respect to gather in one place and do what they do best to pay homage — which includes fellow musicians and fans alike. On October 29 at the Key Club ...

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HEAVEN & HELL: 'Neon Nights' Release Party To Be Held At DUFF'S BROOKLYN

The official release and viewing party for the HEAVEN & HELL "Neon Nights" CD/DVD will he held on Friday, November 12 at Duff's Brooklyn in Williamsburg, Brooklyn. Free CDs and DVDs will be distributed courtesy of Eagle Rock Entertainment. The address is: Duff's Brooklyn 168 Marcy Avenue (betwee...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: Official Statue Unveiling To Be Held This Saturday In Kavarna

The official unveiling of the monument dedicated to legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio in the Bulgarian Black-sea coastal town of Kavarna will take place on October 23 at 2 p.m. (GMT+2 - local time). Dio's road manager Steve Mignardi and DIO drummer Simon Wright (who also previously pla...

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MAIDEN, SABBATH, KISS, PURPLE Classics Receive Big-Band Treatement

Finnish heavy metal musician Jarkko Ahola (TERÄSBETONI, NORTHERN KINGS) has recorded a heavy-meets-jazz album with OULU ALL STAR BIG BAND, which organizes performances in cooperation with guest stars and conductors. Due on October 29, "Big Band Goes Heavy" contains "big-band" versions of classic son...

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Former W.A.S.P. Members Join Forces In W.A.S.; Audio Samples Available

Chris Holmes (guitar; ex-W.A.S.P.),Randy Piper (guitar; ANIMAL, ex-W.A.S.P.),Steve Unger (bass; ex-METAL CHURCH),Rich Lewis (vocals; ANIMAL) and Stet Howland (drums; ex-W.A.S.P.) have joined forces in a brand new band called WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.). The group's debut album, "Purgatory", is s...

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WENDY DIO, RUDY SARZO, VINNY APPICE To Guest On 'Rockline'

The double-disc set "Dio At Donington UK: Live 1983 & 1987" — the first official release from Niji Entertainment Group, the label formed by the late Ronnie James Dio and his wife/manager Wendy Dio — will be featured on the Wednesday, November 3 edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Ro...

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DORO Confirmed For Next SWEDEN ROCK CRUISE

German metal queen Doro Pesch has been confirmed for the next Sweden Rock Cruise, set to sail from Stockholm to Turku, Finland and back on April 7-8, 2011. Five more acts will appear at the event. Ticket prices — including cabin accomodations — start at only 395 SEK (approximately 43 euros) per pers...

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ARI KOIVUNEN Covers DIO, DEEP PURPLE For Charity (Video)

Finnish singer Ari Koivunen (AMORAL) took part in a charity concert called Millstones 2010 on October 13 in Helsinki. The event's goal was to raise awareness and funds for treatment for persons suffering from intoxicant addiction. Fan-filmed video footage of Ari performing cover versions of DIO's "D...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Wife/Manager Interviewed On 'The Zloz Hour' (Video)

Wendy Dio, wife/manager of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio, was recently interviewed on "The Zloz Hour", the new video series hosted by legendary rock photographer Neil "Zloz" Zlozower. You can now watch the chat in four parts below. Future interview guests on "The Zloz Hour" include M...

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TOM MORELLO, ROB HALFORD Remember RONNIE JAMES DIO On 'That Metal Show'; Sneak Peek

A sneak peek at the the first episode of the sixth season of "That Metal Show" can be viewed below. "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, is back and ready to rock out starting on Saturday, October 16 at 11 p.m. According ...

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Official RONNIE JAMES DIO Webstore Launched

2010 will go down as the year that we lost one of hard rock/heavy metal's all-time great vocalists, Ronnie James Dio (after a valiant battle with cancer). Throughout a career that saw Ronnie pen or co-pen classics with such legendary acts as ELF, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, and with h...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Rock Iconz Statue Unveiled

KnuckleBonz has announced its production of the Ronnie James Dio Rock Iconz statue. This is a limited-edition statue, with only 3,000 created, making these highly collectible. Each figure in the edition is hand-painted, numbered and includes a certificate of authenticity. This is an officially licen...

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PAUL GILBERT To Warm Up For European Tour With Show In Hollywood

Guitarist extraordinaire Paul Gilbert (MR. BIG, RACER X) will play a warm-up show for his European tour on Monday, November 1 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California. Gilbert will debut a brand new set featuring material from his third instrumental album, "Fuzz Universe". Gilbert's "Fuzz...