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GLENN HUGHES Up For DEEP PURPLE Mk. III Reunion
WHITESNAKE/ex-DEEP PURPLE frontman David Coverdale recently told VH1 Radio Networks' Dave Basner that he would reunite with his former DEEP PURPLE bandmates Jon Lord (keyboards),Ian Paice (drums),Ritchie Blackmore (guitar) and Glenn Hughes (bass, vocals) for the right opportunity, like a benefit c...May 2, 2011
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IAN GILLAN: 'It Was Great To Work With TONY IOMMI Again'
WHOCARES — the renewed musical union between legendary DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan and none other than BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi: the undisputed master of heavy guitar riffs — will release its debut CD single in North America on June 27 via Eagle Rock Entertainment. The single will be made availa...April 30, 2011
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CRIMSON GLORY: More Eindhoven Footage Available
Reactivated Florida-based melodic metallers CRIMSON GLORY made their European live debut with new singer Todd La Torre this past Wednesday, April 27 at Dynamo in Eindhoven, Holland. More video footage of the concert can be viewed below. As previously reported, CRIMSON GLORY's tour manager Frode John...April 29, 2011
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CRIMSON GLORY's New Lineup Performs Live In Europe For First Time; Milan Show Canceled
Reactivated Florida-based melodic metallers CRIMSON GLORY made their European live debut with new singer Todd La Torre this past Wednesday, April 27 at Dynamo in Eindhoven, Holland. Video footage of the concert can be viewed below. In other news, CRIMSON GLORY's tour manager Frode Johnsrud has relea...April 29, 2011
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HALFORD, ARMORED SAINT Members Featured On RAY BURKE Solo Debut
Los Angeles-based bass player Ray Burke, whose credits include BRUCE DICKINSON, LIFE AFTER DEATH, ROB ROCK, WARRIOR, and currently THE GREEN ALMIGHTY, has announced the release of his debut solo album, titled "Humanity Street", out on Bright Orange Records. "Humanity Street", inspired by a flooded s...April 27, 2011
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WHOCARES Featuring GILLAN, IOMMI, LORD, MCBRAIN: Single To Receive North American Release
According to the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, WHOCARES — the renewed musical union between legendary DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan and none other than BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi: the undisputed master of heavy guitar riffs — will release its debut CD single in North America o...April 27, 2011
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OBITUARY's RALPH SANTOLLA Pays Tribute To Fallen JON OLIVA'S PAIN Guitarist MATT LAPORTE
OBITUARY/DEICIDE guitarist Ralph Santolla has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the passing of JON OLIVA'S PAIN/ex-CIRCLE II CIRCLE guitarist Matt LaPorte (pictured below): "OBITUARY is on tour, and we've had limited Internet access. "When [OBITUARY/ex-SIX FEET UNDER bas...April 26, 2011
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WHOCARES Featuring GILLAN, IOMMI, LORD, MCBRAIN: More Single Details Revealed
WHOCARES — what hides behind this new band name is in fact the renewed musical union between legendary DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan and none other than BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi: the undisputed master of heavy guitar riffs. The duo has recorded two brand new songs with the intent to support the re...April 26, 2011
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FAIR TO MIDLAND: New Webisode Available
Texas natives FAIR TO MIDLAND have released a webisode entitled "'Musical Chairs' Behind The Scenes" to give fans an inside look on their newest single. Check it out below. FAIR TO MIDLAND will release its new full-length album, "Arrows And Anchors", on June 14 via eOne Music. The follow-up to 2007'...April 26, 2011
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Guitarist MATTHEW LAPORTE: Funeral Services To Be Held Next Saturday
Guitarist Matthew LaPorte (JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE) will be laid to rest this Saturday, April 30 at the Moss Feaster Funeral home in Largo, Florida. Anyone wishing to send flowers should send them directly to the funeral home in care of Matthew LaPorte so that floral companies locally wil...April 24, 2011
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DESCENDING Completes Work On New Album
After a long period of intensive work in Greece and Sweden along with producer Fredrik Nordström (IN FLAMES, DIMMU BORGIR, ARCH ENEMY) at Fredman studios, Athens, Greece-based death/thrash metal band DESCENDING has completed work the follow-up to its debut album, "Enter Annihilation", which was rele...April 24, 2011
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE's MITCH STEWART Pays Tribute To Former Guitarist MATT LAPORTE
CIRCLE II CIRCLE bassist/keyboardist Mitch Stewart has released the following statement regarding the passing of the band's former guitarist, Matt LaPorte (also of JON OLIVA'S PAIN): "I'm finding myself waking up to the same harsh reality I was hoping was only a bad nightmare. My friend Matt is gone...April 23, 2011
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CRIMSON GLORY Members Remember JON OLIVA'S PAIN Guitarist MATT LAPORTE
Florida metallers CRIMSON GLORY have issued the following statement on the passing of JON OLIVA'S PAIN guitarist Matt LaPorte: "We were all deeply saddened to learn of Matt's untimely departure from this realm. He left indelible marks on the lives of the people who knew him, both as a highly accompl...April 23, 2011
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KAMELOT Begins New Vocalist Search
The remaining members of KAMELOT have released the following statement regarding the departure of the band's frontman, Roy Khan: "With a heavy heart, we can now announce that Roy Khan has chosen to leave the band. We wanted to give him ample time for this kind of decision, due to his recent burnout...April 22, 2011
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Loss Of JON OLIVA'S PAIN Guitarist MATT LAPORTE Mourned By His Bandmates
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "It is with great heartache and sorrow that we relay the passing of our dear friend, bandmate, guitarist and brother Matthew LaPorte. "Matt passed away in his home shortly after...April 21, 2011
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