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DEEP PURPLE Bassist On DIO's Passing: 'A Huge Part Of My Life Just Disappeared'
DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, ELF): "A huge part of my life just disappeared. Words are not enough, emotions are too much. "My sincere condo...May 19, 2010
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JOHN BUSH Says 'Timing Is Right' For ANTHRAX's Reunion With JOEY BELLADONNA
By Ryan Ogle On Sunday, May 16, BLABBERMOUTH.NET conducted an interview with current ARMORED SAINT and former ANTHRAX vocalist John Bush. During the chat, Bush spoke about the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio, John's perspective on ANTHRAX's recent reunion with Joey Belladonn...May 19, 2010
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THE DAMNED THINGS Signs With ISLAND/DEF JAM For Debut Album Release
With members of FALL OUT BOY (Joe Trohman, Andy Hurley),ANTHRAX (Scott Ian, Rob Caggiano) and EVERY TIME I DIE (Keith Buckley),THE DAMNED THINGS are undoubtedly a musical force to be reckoned with. While each individual in the band has experienced their own successes, THE DAMNED THINGS' debut Isla...May 18, 2010
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ANTHRAX's BELLADONNA: 'I'm Looking Forward To Getting Out There And Seeing The Fans Again'
By Ryan Ogle Just three years after parting ways with thrash titans ANTHRAX for the second time, vocalist Joey Belladonna has once again reclaimed his spot in the act he helped make one of metal's biggest names. Unlike his last stint with the band, this time is expected to be a long-term situation,...May 18, 2010
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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Is 'Devastated' By RONNIE JAMES DIO's Passing
Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister of MOTÖRHEAD has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "I'm truly upset, especially since he seemed to be rallying at the [Revolver] Golden Gods show [on April 8,...May 18, 2010
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ANTHRAX Drummer On BELLADONNA's Return: We Will 'Do Everything In Our Power To Make This Work'
By Ryan Ogle Soon after rumors began swirling around the Internet, ANTHRAX made the official announcement that it was rejoining forces with Joey Belladonna, the lead singer that fronted the group from 1984 to 1992, and was considered part of the band's classic lineup (alongside guitarists Dan Spitz...May 17, 2010
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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN: RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Always Had A Kind Word And A Smile'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Rest in peace, Ronnie James Dio. Horns at half mast. Such a huge loss... "So many memories of Ronnie. Toured together...May 16, 2010
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JOE ELLIOTT's DOWN 'N OUTZ To Guest On 'Rockline'
DOWN 'N OUTZ — a project fronted by DEF LEPPARD's Joe Elliott, backed by THE QUIREBOYS and playing rare tracks connected only by MOTT THE HOOPLE — will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Wednesday, July 14 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encour...May 16, 2010
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JUDAS PRIEST Interviewed By FOZZY Frontman
FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST members Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton and K.K. Downing for the official web site of World Wrestling Entertainment. The entire chat can be found by following these links: * Part 1 * Part 2 A couple...May 13, 2010
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ULVER To Perform On Main Stage At Norwegian National Opera
Progressive Norwegian rock/metal band ULVER will perform on the main stage at the Den Norske Opera & Ballett (Norwegian National Opera and Ballet) — Norway's biggest culture and stage institution — in Oslo on Saturday, July 31 with special guests Ian Johnstone and Christian Fennesz. ULVER, early...May 13, 2010
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ANTHRAX's IAN On Reunion With BELLADONNA: 'None Of Us Wants This To Be Just A Nostalgia Trip'
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian spoke to U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine about the band's reunion with vocalist Joey Belladonna. "We had a meeting with John [Bush, the ARMORED SAINT frontman who sang with ANTHRAX during 1992-2005 and again for the past nine months], at which he was honest enough to tell us...May 13, 2010
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THE CULT Frontman: 'We Need Real Artists With Real Vision'
Australia's Herald Sun recently conducted an interview with THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Herald Sun: What had to be right for this CULT reunion? Astbury: Intention. What is the intention of us working together? What is the purpose of going on a stag...May 12, 2010
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SICK OF IT ALL Announces West Coast Mini-Tour
Legendary New York hardcore band SICK OF IT ALL has announced its first West Coast shows in years, set to take place this summer with ALPHA AND OMEGA, 50 LIONS and TRASH TALK in the supporting slots. Commented vocalist Lou Koller: "We are very excited to get back on the road. Especially to be gettin...May 12, 2010
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SICK OF IT ALL Frontman Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show; Audio Available
Vocalist Lou Koller of New York hardcore legends SICK OF IT ALL was interviewed on this past weekend's (May 7-9) 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...May 11, 2010
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SLASH Performs With MAROON 5 Singer On 'The Ellen Degeneres Show'; Video Available
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) performed the song "Gotten" with Adam Levine of MAROON 5 on today's (Tuesday, May 11) edition of "The Ellen Degeneres Show" on NBC. Video footage of the appearance can be viewed below. "Gotten" comes off Slash's all-star collaborations album...May 11, 2010
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