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TYPE O NEGATIVE Keyboardist To Sit Out Tour; Temporary Replacement Announced
TYPE O NEGATIVE has issued the following update: "For the last several months, Josh Silver [keyboards] has been in school working towards certification as a paramedic. He is in the heart of the program and will be unable to tour with the band on the upcoming dates. "Rest assured, Josh remains a memb...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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RUDY SARZO To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
Legendary rock bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT, DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT) will guest on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The interview will take place during the Sunday, October 18 broadcast from 6 to 8 p.m. EST. For information, go to this locat...October 14, 2009
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DC4 Drummer To Guest On 'Hard Rock Nights'
Shawn Duncan, drummer for ODIN and DC4, will be the special guest on the next edition of the nationally syndicated radio program "Hard Rock Nights", airing the week of October 16-22. Duncan will talk with host JT about DC4's latest CD, "Explode", working with his brothers Jeff and Matt in the projec...October 14, 2009
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HAIL! Joined By TESTAMENT/Ex-SLAYER Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH
The all-star band HAIL! is at it again. Fresh off their tour of Scandinavia, they have announced the that heralded drummer Paul Bostaph (SLAYER, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) will join them for their upcoming dates in November and December. Bostaph will perform alongside bassist David Ellefson, sing...October 13, 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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High Speed G.T.O.
So was it the album cover that tipped you off that WHITE WIZZARD is comprised of NWOBHM devotees? The IRON MAIDEN-style lettering of the song titles on the back cover? The band members' photos perhaps? If you pine for the golden age of heavy metal, then "High Speed G.T.O." is your ticket. This is me...October 11, 2009
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RAINBOW Reunion? Forget It, Says Former Keyboardist TONY CAREY
Former RAINBOW keyboard player Tony Carey has told U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine that he can never see a reunion of the band. Carey, who played on the classic "Rising" and "On Stage" albums, believes the time has now passed for this to happen. "I'd love the chance to get on stage again with ...October 5, 2009
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SIMON WRIGHT, TONY HARNELL Interviewed On 'Metal Rules! Radio'; Audio Available
Legendary drummer Simon Wright (DIO, RHINO BUCKET, TIM "RIPPER OWENS, UFO) and former TNT and current STARBREAKER singer Tony Harnell were interviewed for episode 22 of Metal Rules! Radio. The entire podcast can now be streamed using the audio player below. Wright recently took part in the recording...October 5, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs Metal Classics In Peru; Video Available
Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing several heavy metal and hard rock classics with the Peruvian band BLIZZARD on September 27, 2009 in Lima, Peru can be viewed below. Owens recently wrapped up a sho...October 3, 2009
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TONY IOMMI To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show
Legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH) will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest on Friday, October 23 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet betwe...October 2, 2009
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BEHOLDER To Release 'The Awakening' In December
BEHOLDER, the band led by Simon Hall, former lead singer of NWOBHM legends HANDSOME BEASTS, will release its new album, "The Awakening", on December 1. With over 70 minutes of "full-on sonic offerings and melodic sensibilities, this album has already been hailed as a welcome return to the true spiri...October 1, 2009
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VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist Interviewed On PIRATE CAT RADIO's 'Hard Candy'; Audio Available
Guitarist Geoff Thorpe of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans VICIOUS RUMORS was interviewed on the September 20, 2009 edition of Pirate Cat Radio 87.9 FM's "Hard Candy" show. You can listen to the program using the audio player below. (Note: The Geoff Thorpe interview begins around the 35-minute...September 27, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Interviewed On METAL RULES! RADIO; Audio Available
Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) was interviewed for episode 17 of Metal Rules! Radio. The entire podcast can now be streamed using the audio player below. Owens recently wrapped up a short European tour as the support act f...September 26, 2009
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EIGHTBALL CHOLOS Begins Work On New Album
EIGHTBALL CHOLOS, the band featuring Burrito (THE WARNING) and Tracy G. (GOAD-ED, DIO, SWIFT KICK, THE WARNING),has begun work on a new album, entitled "Church of Whores". This will mark the first time the band has recorded any new material since its 1996 LP "Satan's Whore". "Church of Whores", whi...September 23, 2009
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