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ALICE IN CHAINS: 'In The Studio' Book Due In The Spring
Rock 'N' Roll Books has announced that the forthcoming book "Alice In Chains: In The Studio", due in retail outlets everywhere in the spring of 2010, is now available for pre-order for $20.00 U.S. (including shipping/handling.) Featuring first-hand accounts of the writing and recording of the band's...October 29, 2009
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GAMA BOMB: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online
Irish thrashers GAMA BOMB have been holed up in Grindstone Studios in Suffolk, U.K. with producer Scott Atkins recording their brand new album, "Tales From The Grave In Space". Always one to do things differently, the band will release "Tales From The Grave In Space" in its entirety for free, with t...October 28, 2009
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'I Had A Guitar Player Who Had A Crooked Cock'
Eleanor Goodman of Bizarre magazine recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Bizarre: Do you believe in ghosts? Dio: When I was in RAINBOW, we were at a plac...October 27, 2009
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ANVIL, DORO, DEVILDRIVER, WHITESNAKE Members Featured On New Christmas EP
Although the weather's starting to get chilly, Eagle Rock Entertainment is positively blazing with Christmas spirit! To kick off the holiday season, a special digital-only holiday four-song EP will be released on November 24 [MSRP $3.99]. This EP, available via all North American digital service pro...October 27, 2009
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DIO To Play New Song On European Tour
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) has revealed to Classic Rock magazine that DIO will play a new song on the band's upcoming European tour, which kicks off next month. "It's called 'Electra', which will be released as a limited-edition s...October 23, 2009
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VIVIAN CAMPBELL: 'It's A Bit Of A Struggle For Me To Write For DEF LEPPARD'
Amy Kelly of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A few excerpts from the chat follows below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Do you still look forward to taking the stage after 30 years in the business? Campbell: I thoroughly enjoy playing live. That'...October 22, 2009
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TONY IOMMI Undergoing Stem Cell Treatment For Damaged Hand
Legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH) was a guest on the October 20, 2009 edition of BBC Radio 2's "The Radcliffe And Maconie Show". The program is now available or streaming at this location. (Note: The Iommi interview begins around the one-hour, 10-minute ma...October 22, 2009
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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Help Free Wife/Manager From Her Cage
Heavy metal legend Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) will be at the Brittany Foundation, corner of Sierra Highway and Anthony Road in Agua Dulce, California, Saturday, November 7 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. raising money to get his wife/manager Wendy Dio out of her ca...October 21, 2009
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HATE AMMO Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
HATE AMMO — the Umeå, Sweden-based band featuring members of NAGLFAR, ASSAILANT, LIVE ELEPHANT, THOSE WHO BRING THE TORTURE and BONE GNAWER — has parted ways with bassist Olov Norberg due to "personal issues" and has replaced him with Olov Jansén. According to the group, Jansén is "a guy here from o...October 21, 2009
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ZAKK WYLDE Performs National Anthem At 'Bound For Glory' Pay-Per-View Event; Video Available
Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) performed the national anthem this past Sunday, October 18 at TNA Wrestling's Bound For Glory" pay-per-view event. Watch video footage of his performance below. In the two decades since Ozzy Osbourne hired him away from his job at a New Jersey gas stat...October 20, 2009
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AL ATKINS' HOLY RAGE: New Song Posted Online
HOLY RAGE, the band led by original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins, has uploaded a new song, "A Void to Avoid", to the group's MySpace page. The track includes a special guest appearance by Bernie Tormé, former guitarist for GILLAN, OZZY OSBOURNE, ATOMIC ROOSTER, and DESPERADO, and current guitaris...October 20, 2009
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SLASH, DEE SNIDER, JASON BONHAM, GEORGE LYNCH Perform At 'Rockstar Karaoke'; Video Available
On Sunday, October 11, the legendary Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California hosted Rockstar Karaoke — a special one-night event that gave music fans an exclusive opportunity to watch well-known rock musicians as they performed classic rock tunes in a karaoke-type setting. The event, presented by...October 15, 2009
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ZAKK WYLDE To Perform National Anthem At TNA WRESTLING'S 'Bound For Glory'
Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) will perform the national anthem this Sunday, October 18 at TNA Wrestling's "Bound For Glory" pay-per-view event. In the two decades since Ozzy Osbourne hired him away from his job at a New Jersey gas station to become his new guitarist, Zakk Wylde has...October 15, 2009
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GIRLSCHOOL's KIM MCAULIFFE To Take Part In 'The Harwich Discovery Run'
Kim McAuliffe, guitarist/vocalist from veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL, will take part in The Harwich Discovery Run this Saturday, October 17 in Harwich, U.K. All monies raised in the 10-kilometer road race and 5-kilometer fun run will go to charity. For more information, visit www.di...October 15, 2009
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TONY IOMMI To Guest On BBC RADIO 2's 'The Radcliffe And Maconie Show'
Legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH) will be interviewed on BBC Radio 2's "The Radcliffe And Maconie Show" on Tuesday, October 20 between 9 and 10 p.m. (U.K. time). The program will be available to listen to for a week after the broadcast date. For more infor...October 13, 2009
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