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GEEZER BUTLER: 'RONNIE Really Was A Special Person, Blessed With A Unique Voice And Presence'
Bassist Geezer Butler (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "It's impossible to express in mere words the relationship Ronnie and I, Wendy and my...May 18, 2010
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JUDAS PRIEST, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, QUEENSRŸCHE Members Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO
Members of JUDAS PRIEST, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, QUEENSRŸCHE, Y&T, TWISTED SISTER and WHITESNAKE are among the musicians who paid tribute to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) during yesterday's (Monday, May 17) special edition of "Ed...May 18, 2010
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PATHOLOGY: New Song Posted Online
American brutal death metal masters PATHOLOGY will release their new album, "Legacy Of The Ancients", on July 6 via Victory Records. The CD was engineered by Jeff Forest (AS I LAY DYING, BLEEDING THROUGH) at Doubletime Studios in the band's home base of San Diego, California and was mixed and master...May 17, 2010
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HAIL! To Tour South America In January/February
HAIL!, the supergroup featuring Tim "Ripper" Owens (BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS) and Paul Gray (SLIPKNOT),is in the process of putting together an extensive South American tour for January/February...May 17, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'We Have Lost A Great Human Being And The Best Singer Of Rock In The World'
Powerhouse vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "A sad day, just a ver...May 17, 2010
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MEGADETH Bassist ELLEFSON: DIO Was Truly One Of The 'Good Guys' In This Business
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has issued the following update: "Just arrived home from our best-ever tour of South America, and our first-ever for Central America. I had a great time documenting the trip via video blogs, all of which can be seen in the MegaFanClub [official MEGADETH fan club]. "Wh...May 16, 2010
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ROB HALFORD Interviewed At 'Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation' Awards
"Access Hollywood" conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford on April 17, 2010 at the Los Angeles presentation of the 21st annual Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) Media Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor medi...May 15, 2010
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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED To Hit The Road In July
CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED — the new project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) — is hitting the road. Fans will finally have the chance to watch Christy and vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED...May 14, 2010
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SABATON: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"Coat Of Arms", the fifth album from Swedish metallers SABATON, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. The CD will be released in Europe on May 21 via Nuclear Blast Records. The band's headlining tour, dubbed the "World War Tour", will kick off on August 27 and will ....May 14, 2010
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AS I LAY DYING Frontman Talks 'The Powerless Rise', New Rules Of Music Business
Inside Heavy recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tim Lambesis of San Diego, California metallers AS I LAY DYING. Tim talks about the production of the band's new album, "The Powerless Rise"; his home studio; the new rules of the music business, including his thoughts about creating his own...May 13, 2010
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WE ARE THE FALLEN Singer Says IRON MAIDEN Is 'The Best Band Ever'
Shirley Halperin of the Los Angeles Times recently conducted an interview with WE ARE THE FALLEN singer Carly Smithson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Los Angeles Times: Coming in as a songwriter when Ben [Moody; former EVANESCENCE and current WE ARE THE FALLEN guitarist/songwriter...May 13, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Checks In From The Studio
Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has finished recording her new solo album, "What Lies Beneath", and is currently overseeing the mixing process at three different locations with three different engineers. In a posting on her official blog, Turunen writes, "We are making progress every day. Now...May 13, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Recording Akron Performance For Future Release
D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene reports that powerhouse vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will record a live set on Saturday, May 15 at Akron, Ohio's Tap House (491 E. Waterloo Rd., Firestone Park, 44319) for future release, either as a CD or...May 13, 2010
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ALCATRAZZ Announces New Drummer
ALCATRAZZ featuring Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MSG, IMPELLITTERI) has announced the addition of Jeff Bowders (PAUL GILBERT) to the group's ranks. The band has scheduled the following dates: May 22 - Paladino's - Tarzana, California, U.S.A. (warm-up gig) May 27 - Jaggar Club - St. Petersburg, Russia May...May 12, 2010
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SABATON: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"Aces In Exile", a brand new track from Swedish metallers SABATON, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. According to the band, the song deals with "the topic of the exile pilots who fought in the Battle of Britain during WW2. This was one of first songs we directly felt a ...May 12, 2010
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