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Ex-DIO Guitarist TRACY G To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
Former DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva will guest on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The interview will take place during the Sunday, August 1 broadcast from 6 to 8 p.m. EST. For information, go to this location. Back in late May, Grijalva posted the following messag...July 27, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album And Los Angeles-Area Concert In The Works
Former DEEP PURPLE vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes, who took part in this past weekend's tribute concert to Ronnie James Dio at the High Voltage festival in London, has revealed exclusively to Express & Star that there will be a Dio tribute album, "with some megastars," to raise funds for to the R...July 26, 2010
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WHITE WIZZARD: First-Ever U.K. Headlining Tour Announced
Los Angeles traditional heavy metal band WHITE WIZZARD has announced a headlining tour of the U.K. in November. Following its recent appearance at the Download festival in the U.K., where the band kicked off the Sunday on the Ronnie James Dio stage in front of thousands of fans, WHITE WIZZARD is set...July 26, 2010
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MIKE PATTON's MONDO CANE Performs In Milan: Photos, Video Footage Available
On July 25, 2010, Mike Patton (FAITH NO MORE, PEEPING TOM, TOMAHAWK) brought his Italian language rock-meets-orchestra hybrid side project MONDO CANE where it belongs — Italy — for a show at the Arena Civica in Milan, accompanied by the Italian Philharmonic Orchestra. Video footage of MONDO CANE per...July 26, 2010
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DORO PESCH, DOOGIE WHITE, AXEL RUDI PELL Perform At DIO Tribute Concert; Video Available
Axel Rudi Pell (STEELER),Doro Pesch (WARLOCK),Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, TANK) and Manni Schmidt (RAGE, GRAVE DIGGER) are among the musicians who performed at a tribute/charity concert to celebrate the life and work of Ronnie James Dio and to raise funds for the "Stand U...July 24, 2010
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HEAVEN & HELL Members Perform Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival
Surviving HEAVEN & HELL members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice played a very special tribute to their fallen bandmate, Ronnie James Dio, earlier tonight (Saturday, July 24) at this year's High Voltage festival at Victoria Park in London, England. The musicians were joined by legendar...July 24, 2010
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Former RIOT, RAINBOW Members Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO (Video)
Video footage of the DIO tribute band SACRED HEART performing a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Heaven And Hell" — with special guest appearances by Mike Tirelli (BURNING STARR, HOLY MOTHER, RIOT, MESSIAH'S KISS) on vocals, Bobby Rondinelli (RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, THE...July 23, 2010
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ROB ROCK's Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO: Video Available
Powerhouse vocalist Rob Rock (IMPELLITTERI, M.A.R.S., DRIVER) was among the musicians who took part in a tribute concert to the legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) on Saturday, July 17 at The Haven in Winter Park, Florida. Video footage of R...July 22, 2010
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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman Makes Surprise Appearance At Long Island RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute
QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate made a surprise guest appearance at this past Sunday's (July 18) "A Long Island Farewell to Ronnie James Dio" concert at Mulcahy's in Centereach, New York. Tate sang a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Neon Knights" as a tribute to legendary heavy metal sing...July 22, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Lands On Bulgarian Wall
Metal Hangar 18 reports that a building in the city of Kavarna, Bulgaria features a specially commissioned portrait of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen painted onto it. The artist responsible for the Turunen piece is Jasen Nenkov, who has previously painted portraits of Klaus Meine (SCORPIONS),...July 21, 2010
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BILL WARD: 'I Talk To OZZY All The Time And He Hasn't Mentioned S**t To Me About SABBATH'
Brandon Marshall of Sonic Excess conducted an interview last week with legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Excess: BLACK SABBATH wrote new material, but nothing came of it. Will those recordings ever see the light of day, and if not, can...July 21, 2010
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HADES Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival
Fan-filmed video footage of reunited '80s/'90s metallers HADES performing a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Voodoo" as a tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) on July 17, 2010 at this year's edition of Bang Your Head!!!...July 20, 2010
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OSBOURNE, IOMMI Issue Joint Statement Regarding Resolution Of SABBATH Trademark Dispute
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on June 4, Ozzy Osbourne told The Pulse of Radio recently that a lawsuit between him and guitarist Tony Iommi over the use of the BLACK SABBATH name has been settled and that everything is now okay between them. Osbourne and Iommi have now issued the following join...July 20, 2010
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GEORGE LYNCH: Bodybuilding Was 'One Of The Silliest Things I've Ever Done'
Jay Nanda of Revolution Magazine recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SOULS OF WE). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Revolution Magazine: You and Don [Dokken] said on "That Metal Show" recently that your dislike for one another was fabri...July 19, 2010
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Former OVERKILL Guitarist Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO In Florida
Fan-filmed video footage of current/former members of OVERKILL, DEAD MENS DREAMS and THE RISE OF DEFIANCE performing a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Neon Knights" as a tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) on Saturday,...July 19, 2010
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