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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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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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CHICKENFOOT: 'Get Your Buzz On Live' DVD, Blu-Ray Detailed

Eagle Rock Entertainment has set an April 26 U.K. Blu-ray and DVD release date for "Chickenfoot: Get Your Buzz On Live" — one of the most highly anticipated live rock 'n' roll concert experiences of the year. The Blu-ray and DVD will be released in America on April 20 via EMI America. Filmed with 16...
March 11, 2010
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RAVEN: North American Dates Announced

Legendary British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN will play a very limited number of North American dates in support of its new album, "Walk Through Fire". The details are as follows: Sep. 10 - Sonar - Baltimore, MD Sep. 11 - Gill's - Virginia Beach, VA Sep. 12 - Jaxx - Springfield, VA Sep. 16 - ...
March 10, 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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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