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Former DIO Guitarist TRACY G Unleashes PAIN SAVIOR

PAIN SAVIOR, the new project from former DIO guitarist Tracy "G" Grijalva, will see the light of day, or dark of night, this Halloween with the release of "Dead Weight On A Dying Planet". Featuring the multifaceted vocals of Elvin Rodriguez (BLACK WING HAZE, SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM),PAIN SAVIOR has als...
October 15, 2013
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Video: LAST IN LINE Performs DIO Classics In Las Vegas

Fan-filmed video footage of LAST IN LINE's October 8 performance at Vinyl in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. LAST IN LINE is the band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO members Vinny Appice, Jimmy Bain and Claude Schnell, plus singer Andrew Freeman, wh...
October 13, 2013
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SWEET SAVAGE's RAY HALLER To Fill In For JIMMY BAIN At LAST IN LINE's LOUD PARK Performance

Vivian Campbell's former SWEET SAVAGE bandmate Ray Haller will fill in for Jimmy Bain at LAST IN LINE's October 20 performance at the Loud Park festival at the Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo, Japan. A video message from Haller about the upcoming show can be seen below. LAST IN LINE is the band featuri...
October 12, 2013
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Video: FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G.'s Como Clinic

Fan-filmed video footage of FIREWIND and OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G.'s (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) October 8 clinic at Woodstock in Como, Italy can be seen below. In an interview with Music Radar, Gus stated about how he first started playing guitar: "My dad got me a cheap classical when I...
October 11, 2013
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EPICA Singer, KAMELOT Keyboardist Welcome First Child

Singer Simone Simons of Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA and her longtime boyfriend, KAMELOT keyboardist Oliver Palotai, welcomed their first child, Vincent G. Palotai, on Wednesday, October 2 at 11:26 p.m. Said Simone in a posting on the EPICA Facebook page: "Both Vincent and me are doing great. He...
October 5, 2013
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CRONIAN: New Song Available For Streaming

CRONIAN (formerly ION) — the Norwegian/Swedish avant-garde metal project featuring BORKNAGAR members Øystein G. Brun (guitars and programming) and Andreas "Vintersorg" Hedlund (vocals and programming) — will release its third album, "Erathems", on November 12 (four days earlier in Europe) via Season...
October 2, 2013
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ACE FREHLEY And PETER CRISS Pass On Official KISS Documentary

According to The Pulse Of Radio, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss have opted out of appearing in what's being billed as the definitive KISS documentary, "You Wanted The Best You Got The Best". Classic Rock magazine spoke to director Alan G. Parker, who's behind the officially sanctioned film, and he shed...
October 2, 2013
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Video: Former IN FLAMES Guitarist JESPER STRÖMBLAD Performs With NIGHTRAGE In Gothenburg

Due to "unforeseen circumstances," NIGHTRAGE's former singer, Jimmie Strimell (ENDS WITH A BULLET, ex-DEAD BY APRIL, DEATHDESTRUCTION) was unable to rejoin the band for their September 20 concert in Gothenburg, Sweden. Handling lead vocals at the show was Ronnie Nyman from ALWAYS WAR. Also appearing...
September 23, 2013
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CRONIAN: 'Erathems' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

CRONIAN (formerly ION) — the Norwegian/Swedish avant-garde metal project featuring BORKNAGAR members Øystein G. Brun (guitars and programming) and Andreas "Vintersorg" Hedlund (vocals and programming) — will release its third album, "Erathems", on November 12 (four days earlier in Europe) via Season...
September 19, 2013
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AMON AMARTH Frontman To Play Viking Warrior In 'Northmen - A Viking Saga'

Vocalist Johan Hegg of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH has been confirmed to join the cast of "Northmen - A Viking Saga". Ralph Dietrich, chief executive officer, Ascot Elite Entertainment Group, made the announcement today. Hegg will join the production in South Africa this month, playing the r...
September 18, 2013
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CORONER: Teaser For Forthcoming Documentary Available

Filmmakers Bruno Amstutz and Lukas Ruettimann have released a teaser for the upcoming documentary about the reunited Swiss metal band CORONER. Due next year, the film will feature interviews with Tom G. Warrior and Martin Ain (CELTIC FROST),Max Cavalera (SEPULTURA, SOULFLY),Franz Treichler (YOUNG...
September 13, 2013
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Video: GUS G. Demonstrates Signature BBE G Screamer Overdrive Pedal

Video footage of FIREWIND and OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) demonstrating his signature BBE G Screamer overdrive pedal can be seen below. "The Green Screamer was working great for me, but I had ideas about how to make it even better for my tone," Gus said. "Paul Ga...
September 10, 2013
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Former IN FLAMES Guitarist JESPER STRÖMBLAD To Perform With NIGHTRAGE In Gothenburg

Due to "unforeseen circumstances," NIGHTRAGE's former singer, Jimmie Strimell (ENDS WITH A BULLET, ex-DEAD BY APRIL, DEATHDESTRUCTION) will be unable to rejoin the band for their September 20 concert in Gothenburg, Sweden and their upcoming Japanese tour. The group states: "Ronnie Nyman from ALWAYS...
September 6, 2013
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Virtue & Vice

Tag-team collaborators Rick Ritzler and Paul Jones have been knocking duffs around the underground with a MOTORHEAD-meets-eighties power metal attack under the guise of ROBOT LORDS OF TOKYO. Primarily a two-man operation, Ritzler (drums and guitar) and Neil Fallon acolyte, Jones (vocals and guitar)...
September 2, 2013
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GUS G. Talks To FULL METAL JACKIE About Playing With OZZY, Future Of FIREWIND And Solo Album (Audio)

OZZY OSBOURNE and FIREWIND guitarist Gus G. (real name: Kostas Karamitroudis) was interviewed on the August 16-18 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when...
August 28, 2013