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DIO Management: 'RONNIE Is Not Rejoining BLACK SABBATH'
A representative at DIO's management company, Niji Management, Inc., has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the reports that Ronnie James Dio will be collaborating with BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi on two tracks for an upcoming project tentatively dubbed "Black Sabbath:...October 24, 2005
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STAMPIN' GROUND Guitarist Launches Career In Producing
STAMPIN' GROUND guitarist Scott Atkins has begun work with various U.K. bands as a demo producer and engineer. "Basically I get sent about 10 demos a week from young bands and most are pretty good, but dreadfully recorded and produced," Scott said. "I want to get the standard up to that of foreign b...October 24, 2005
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SCOTT WEILAND, JANI LANE Jam With CAMP FREDDY In Las Vegas: Photos Available
Scott Weiland (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-STONE TEMPLE PILOTS),Jani Lane (ex-WARRANT) and Billy Duffy (ex-THE CULT) were among the musicians that joined CAMP FREDDY on stage during their appearance at the Empire Ballroom in Las Vegas, Nevada Saturday night (Oct. 22). Check out pictures from Getty Images....October 23, 2005
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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Collaborate With TONY IOMMI On New BLACK SABBATH Project
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio has revealed during an interview with BBC Radio 2's "Masters of Rock" program that he will once again be collaborating with BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi. "At this particular point — if all doesn't fall through, and I doubt that it will — Tony Iom...October 23, 2005
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AZURE: Release Date Set For 'King Of Stars - Bearer Of Dark'
Swedish "fantasy black metal" band AZURE will release their new album, "King of Stars - Bearer of Dark", in Europe on October 31 via Pulverised Records. The CD will be issued in the U.S. on December 13 through Deathgasm Records. "King of Stars - Bearer of Dark" was recorded in September 2004 at Morn...October 22, 2005
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ROB ZOMBIE, DEE SNIDER, GLENN DANZIG, GENE SIMMONS To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show
Alice Cooper's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" will be celebrating this year's Halloween by launching "6 Nights of Fright" radio beginning on Monday, October 24. Confirmed guests are as follows: Oct. 24: Edgar Winter Oct. 25: Horror master Wes Craven, Rob Zombie Oct. 26: "Ghostbusters" star Da...October 22, 2005
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WORLD BELOW Part Ways With Frontman, Cancel Tour
WORLD BELOW, the Swedish band featuring CARNAL FORGE/CENTINEX guitarist Jonas Kjellgren and CENTINEX drummer Ronnie Bergerståhl, have parted ways with bassist/vocalist Mikael Danielsson (ex-SIDEBURNERS). As a result, the group's previously announced tour with ISOLE has been cancelled. Commented Kjel...October 20, 2005
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AZURE Sign With PULVERISED, DEATHGASM
Swedish "fantasy black metal" band AZURE have signed a deal with Pulverised Records for Europe, Asia and Australia. A deal for the U.S. market has been signed with Deathgasm Records. Both labels are expected to release the band's already-completed new album, entitled "King of Stars - Bearer of Dark"...October 10, 2005
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: I Never Found RITCHIE BLACKMORE Difficult At All
DME Music Site recently conducted an in-depth interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO). Several excerpts from the chat follow: DME: This is the first time you go to the Middle East. Still, you used the Eastern inflections before, in songs like "Egy...October 7, 2005
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DIO: 'Evil Or Divine' CD/DVD To Be Reissued In Combined Package
Spitfire Records will be re-issuing DIO's "Evil or Divine" live CD/DVD as a "double release" on October 4. The package will contain both the original DVD and CD releases, as well as bonus material, such as video for the song "Push", an interview with Ronnie James Dio, behind-the-scenes footage and a...October 3, 2005
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Guitarist DOUG ALDRICH To Rejoin DIO For European Tour?
Doug Aldrich (WHITESNAKE) will reportedly be taking over the guitarist slot in DIO on the remainder of the band's current European tour beginning with the October 6 show in Eindhoven, Holland. A moderator for Aldrich's official message board has posted the following message on Doug's web site: "Well...October 3, 2005
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WOLF HOFFMANN Says UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Is Standing In The Way Of Future ACCEPT Plans
Metal-Rules.com recently conduced an in-depth interview with ACCEPT guitarist Wolf Hoffmann. Several excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: Well I must ask again. After this [reunion] tour is over, is that the real end of ACCEPT? Wolf: "Well, I hope it would happen again, honestly. I wish w...September 29, 2005
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: I'm Proud Of Starting 'Devil Horns' Trend
The Jerusalem Post recently conducted an exclusive interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On being synonymous with the devil horns, the slightly demonic hand gesture with a raised index finger and pinkie that...September 29, 2005
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Bassist BOB DAISLEY Talks About OZZY, DEEP PURPLE And LIVING LOUD
The Deep Purple Fan Forum recently conducted a short e-mail interview with bassist Bob Daisley (OZZY OSBOURNE, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, URIAH HEEP). A few excerpts from the Q&A session follow: The Deep Purple Fan Forum: Other than LIVING LOUD, what projects do you have coming up? Bob Daisley: "I'...September 11, 2005
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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist EDDIE OJEDA: 'Axes 2 Axes' Artwork Posted Online
The cover artwork for the debut solo album from TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda, entitled "Axes 2 Axes", has been posted online at this location (artwork by German artist Timo Wuerz). Due in Europe on October 24 via Greece's Black Lotus Records (January 2006 in the U.S.),the CD will feature gu...September 7, 2005