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LILLIAN AXE Schedules In-Store Appearances

Louisiana-based rockers LILLIAN AXE will perform live and sign autographs at the following in-store events: Sep. 06 - Looney Tunes - W. Babylon, NY (2 p.m.) Sep. 09 - Vintage Vinyl - Fords, NJ (7 p.m.) LILLIAN AXE's new album, "Sad Day On Planet Earth", was released on June 30 via the Swedish label...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Bassist Interviewed In Atlanta

Jennifer Faith of Swigged! conducted an interview with bassist Mike D'Antonio of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE on July 24, 2009 at the Atlanta, Georgia stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the three-minute chat below. The new, self-titled album from KILLSWITCH...

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BILL WARD Says 'Musical Difference' Was The Main Reason He Dropped Out Of HEAVEN & HELL

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward was interviewed on this past Friday's (August 7) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below (transcribed and edited by BLABBERMOUTH.NET for clarity). On why he pulled out of his inv...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Interviewed In Burgettstown

Gigz Giger of Rock Circus conducted an interview with guitarist Joel Stroetzel of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE at the Burgettstown, Pennsylvania stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on August 1, 2009. The chat can now be viewed below. The new, self-titled album from...

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The Fire Within

Give Ronny Munroe credit for equal parts work ethic and brass balls -- stepping in as METAL CHURCH's third vocalist, he joined a franchise in tatters and went a long way toward restoring it to its classic metal glory, if not its record sales. The gruffness in his vocal belies his impressive range, a...

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ICARUS WITCH To Open For HEAVEN & HELL In Cleveland

Pittsburgh traditional metallers ICARUS WITCH will open for HEAVEN & HELL on Saturday, August 22 at the Nautica Pavilion in Cleveland, Ohio. The band will hit the stage around 7:00 p.m., with COHEED AND CAMBRIA scheduled to go on right after them. Commented ICARUS WITCH in a statement, "This con...

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HEAVEN & HELL Kicks Off North American Tour In Vancouver; Setlist Revealed

HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — kicked off its North American tour last night (Friday, August 7) at UBC Thunderbird Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The group's s...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman Answers 20 Questions For Arizona's 98 KUPD

"Payday Stuntman" of 98 KUPD, Arizona's "real rock" radio station, recently asked KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Howard Jones 20 questions. Watch the results of the session at this location (Windows Media). The new, self-titled album from KILLSWITCH ENGAGE sold 58,000 copies in the United States in its...

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HEAVEN & HELL's RONNIE JAMES DIO Interviewed By Germany's 'Rockpalast'

Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) was interviewed by WDR's (German public TV) series "Rockpalast" prior to HEAVEN & HELL's June 16, 2009 concert at Museumsmeile in Bonn, Germany. Watch the chat below. HEAVEN & HELL will bring its...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Pro-Shot Footage From U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival Available

Professionally filmed video footage of Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing the BEYOND FEAR track "Scream Machine" on June 13, 2009 at this year's Download festival at Donington Park, United Kingdom can be viewed below. Owens recently wrapped up...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: New Video Interview With ADAM DUTKIEWICZ Posted Online

Mark Thompson of SMNnews conducted an interview with guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE on July 12, 2009 at the San Bernardino, California stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the chat below. The new, self-titled album from KILLSWITCH E...

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THE RODS To Headline BINGHAMTON AREA METALFEST

The original lineup of THE RODS — the classic '80s metal band led by Ronnie James Dio's (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) cousin, guitarist David "Rock" Feinstein — will headline the first annual BAM! (Binghamton Area Metalfest),set to take place September 12 at The Country Pines (Summer Stag...

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HEAVEN & HELL's DIO Interviewed by ROCKALARM TV

Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) was interviewed by Rockalarm TV prior to HEAVEN & HELL's appearance at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which is being held July 30 - August 1, 2009 in Wacken, Germany. Watch the two-and-a-half-...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: South American Tour Dates Announced

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have lined up the following South American tour dates: Oct. 03 - Sao Paulo, BRA - Espaco Lux Oct. 04 - Curitiba, BRA - John Bull Music Hall Oct. 06 - Buenos Aires, ARG - Teatro Colegiales Oct. 08 - Santiago, CHL - Teatro Novedades Oct. 10 - Quito, ECU - ...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Frontman To Guest On '525 Power Tracks'

Vocalist Howard Jones of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will be interviewed by Shauna O'Donnell of MUENTalk on 525 Power Tracks today (Friday, July 24) at 12:00 p.m. PST / 3:00 p.m. EST. You can listen to the show live at www.525powertracks.com. The new, self-titled album from KILLSWITCH ENGAGE sold 58,000 copie...