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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Taps WAYNE ISHAM For 'Nightmare' Video

Southern California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD recently tapped famed video director Wayne Isham to helm the clip for the band's new single, "Nightmare". Wayne Isham, 52, is an American movie director who has directed music videos of many popular artists such as METALLICA, MÖTLEY CRÜE, SIMPLE PLAN, PANTERA,...

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ROBERT PLANT To Be Joined By JASON BONHAM On 'The Paul And Young Ron Morning Show'

LED ZEPPELIN fans are in for a rare treat this morning as Robert Plant — who will be joined by Jason Bonham — will give a special interview to the "Paul and Young Ron Morning Show" airing on Big 105.9 FM Miami from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. EST. Fans can listen to the interview ...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs DIO Classics At Akron Bar/Restaurant; Video Available

Video footage of powerhouse vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) belting out acoustic versions of two heavy metal/hard rock classics that were originally sung by Ronnie James Dio — "Children Of The Sea" by BLACK SABBATH and "Man On The Silver Mount...

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KISS: New U.S. Tour Dates Announced

According to AOL's Noisecreep, KISS has announced the next leg of its U.S. tour in support of the band's latest studio album, "Sonic Boom", featuring stops in both amphitheaters and arenas. Instead of selecting an established band as support, KISS has teamed up with Guitar Center to discover a talen...

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DROWNING POOL: New Video Interview Posted Online

Shawn Jones of ILMOEntertainment.com conducted an interview with Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL on May 19, 2010 in Peoria, Illinois. Watch the chat below. DROWNING POOL recently announced its partnership with the G.I. Film Festival, a non-profit organization and the only film festival in the nati...

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HELLYEAH: New Video Interview With CHAD GRAY Posted Online

Shawn Jones of ILMOEntertainment.com conducted an interview with HELLYEAH frontman Chad Gray on May 19, 2010 in Peoria, Illinois. HELLYEAH features musicians from various other groups, including drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott, who played with PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN, as well as Chad Gray and guitarist Gr...

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DANKO JONES Interviewed By EXPLOREMUSIC EXTRA

ExploreMusic Extra recently conducted an interview with DANKO JONES frontman and namesake. Watch the chat below. DANKO JONES's new album, "Below The Belt", will be released in the U.S. on June 8. Produced by DANKO JONES' old friend and longtime collaborator Matt DeMatteo, who previously helmed "We S...

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ARMORED SAINT Members To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show

ARMORED SAINT/FATES WARNING bassist Joey Vera and ARMORED SAINT/ex-ANTHRAX singer John Bush will guest on this weekend's (May 21-23) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com....

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'Lost' 1986 Interview Posted Online

The heavy-metal world has lost one of its greats. Ronnie James Dio — who, in 1979, replaced Ozzy Osbourne as BLACK SABBATH's frontman — passed away Sunday at age 67 after a battle with stomach cancer. Twenty-four years earlier, the hard-rocking singer chatted with host Bob "Mr. Media" Andelman, then...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD's 'Nightmare' No. 1 Most Added Track At Active Rock Radio

"Nightmare", the new single from Southern California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD, is the No. 1 most added track at Active Rock radio in the United States this week. It is also the No. 1 rock song on iTunes in the United States, selling over 23,666 units in its first day. Additionally, across the pond in the...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Nearly Split Up After Drummer's Death

In an interview for this week's Kerrang! magazine, the surviving members of Southern California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD speak openly and frankly about the death of their drummer and "brother," Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan. "We were all ready to quit for the first week after [The Rev's death]," reveals guita...

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ISIS Calling It Quits

ISIS, the innovative Los Angeles-by-way-of-Boston-based band, has released the following statement: "ISIS has reached an end. It's hard to try to say it in any delicate way, and it is a truth that is best spoken plainly. "This end isn't something that occurred overnight and it hasn't been brought ab...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman Discusses New Single

The Pulse of Radio reports: AVENGED SEVENFOLD releases the first single and title track from its upcoming album, "Nightmare", to radio stations on Monday (May 17). Singer M. Shadows told The Pulse of Radio that the album started out as a concept record, but that idea was dropped after the death of t...

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FIREBALL MINISTRY's REV. JAMES A. ROTA II Remembers RONNIE JAMES DIO

Rev. James A. Rota II of Los Angeles' FIREBALL MINISTRY has issued the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "FIREBALL MINISTRY had the privilege to tour with DIO in 2004. The third night in, Ronni...

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JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE To Launch This Fall; Details Revealed

JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE will celebrate the life and music of his father — the legendary LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham — in true epic fashion with a limited engagement of 30 concert dates in North America this fall. "This is a personal trip through my life with the music of LED ZEPP...