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Funeral For ROSE TATTOO Manager To Be Held Next Wednesday
According to Undercover, funeral services for ROSE TATTOO's manager Greg Clarke, who died earlier this week, will be held in Sydney, Australia on Wednesday, June 8 at Notes Nightclub at 75 Enmore Road, Newton at 11 a.m. A reception with "tall tales" will follow at midday. Clarke died this week from...June 3, 2011
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ROSE TATTOO Manager Dies Of Suspected Heart Attack
According to Undercover, ROSE TATTOO's manager Greg Clarke died in Sydney from a suspected heart attack. He had only just turned 50 in April. Greg has been tour manager and front-of-house engineer for ROSE TATTOO since January 2006. ROSE TATTOO guitarist Mick Cocks died in December 2009 from a short...June 1, 2011
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BRUTAL TRUTH: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled
Seminal grindcore/extreme metal outfit BRUTAL TRUTH (Kevin Sharp: vocals, Dan Lilker: bass, Richard Hoak: drums, Erik Burke: guitar) will release its new full-length album, "End Time", on September 27 in North America via Relapse Records. The CD was recorded with Doug White at Watchmen Studios in Lo...May 30, 2011
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METALLICA Frontman Inducted Into Downey High School Hall Of Fame; Video Available
METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was inducted into the Downey High School 2011 Hall Of Fame this past Friday, May 27. He received a special induction for attending Downey High in Downey, California his freshman and sophomore years. Video footage of Hetfield's induction speech can be viewe...May 29, 2011
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METALLICA Frontman To Be Inducted Into Downey High School Hall Of Fame
According to PressTelegram.com, METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield will be inducted into the Downey High School 2011 Hall Of Fame today. He will receive a special induction for attending Downey High in Downey, California his freshman and sophomore years. Downey Assistant Principal Lisa Luck...May 27, 2011
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BRUTAL TRUTH: New Song Posted Online
Seminal grindcore/extreme metal outfit BRUTAL TRUTH (Kevin Sharp: vocals, Dan Lilker: bass, Richard Hoak: drums, Erik Burke: guitar) will release its new full-length album, "End Time", on September 27 in North America via Relapse Records. The CD was recorded with Doug White at Watchmen Studios in Lo...May 20, 2011
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STONE SOUR's COREY TAYLOR Interviewed At Kansas City's ROCKFEST (Video)
Kansas City rock station 98.9 The Rock conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor when STONE SOUR played at this year's Rockfest in Kansas City, Missouri on May 14. You can now watch the chat below. STONE SOUR canceled the rest of its current tour dates after drummer Roy M...May 19, 2011
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Central New York Musicians Pay Tribute to RONNIE JAMES DIO On First Anniversary Of His Passing
The spirit of Ronnie James Dio loomed large over Syracuse, New York's Lost Horizon on Saturday night as more than two-dozen musicians gathered to pay tribute to the late legend. Held just two days shy of the first anniversary of Dio's passing, "Lock Up the Wolves" featured such area artists as co-or...May 18, 2011
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STONE SOUR Drummer Gets Words Of Support From Fellow Musicians
Former and current members of DREAM THEATER, STONE SOUR and DEVILDRIVER have offered their words of support to STONE SOUR drummer Roy Mayorga, who recently suffered a "minor stroke," causing the cancelation of the remaining dates on the band's current U.S. tour. Writing on Twitter, the following mus...May 18, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Bandmates, Close Friends Gather At His Final Resting Place
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO, died of stomach cancer one year ago on Monday (May 16) at the age of 67. His wife and manager, Wendy Dio, who still oversees all projects and releases related to the career and...May 17, 2011
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STONE SOUR Drummer Suffers 'Minor Stroke'; Remaining Dates Canceled
STONE SOUR the band featuring SLIPKNOT members Corey Taylor (vocals) and Jim Root (guitar) has released the following statement: "It is with regret that we have decided to cancel the remaining dates on our current headline tour. Our friend and drummer, Roy Mayorga, suffered a minor stroke a couple o...May 17, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Stand Up And Shout' Cancer Fund Raises Over $450K For Cancer Research
The Ronnie James Dio "Stand Up And Shout" Cancer Fund, which was founded in memory of the late singer who died in 2010, has raised over $450,000 for cancer research. Later this year, the fund will team up with Christie's, an international company that offers art auctions and private sales to clients...May 17, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Remembered On One-Year Anniversary Of His Death
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO, died of stomach cancer one year ago on Monday (May 16) at the age of 67. A three-minute Artisan News Service report in which Dio's BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL bandmate G...May 16, 2011
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2007 Audio Interview With RONNIE JAMES DIO Posted Online
Orpheus Spiliotopoulos, the co-host of MTV Greece's "Headbangers Ball", has posted the unedited/uncut version of the audio interview he conducted with the legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, ELF, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) on June 29, 2007 at the Rockwave festival in...May 16, 2011
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'Heavy Metal' Magazine's 'Gates' Soundtrack To Benefit RONNIE JAMES DIO's Cancer Fund
Heavy Metal magazine announced today, the one-year anniversary of the death of Ronnie James Dio, that it will release the official soundtrack to its first web comic Gates later this summer and all net proceeds will benefit the Ronnie James Dio "Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund". Ronnie James Dio appea...May 15, 2011
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