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'RONNIE JAMES DIO Day' In Los Angeles; Video Of Official Announcement Available
The Los Angeles City Council officially declared May 30 "Ronnie James Dio Day." The announcement was made at Sunday's public memorial service for the legendary heavy metal singer who died of stomach cancer at the age of 67 two weeks earlier. Eddie Trunk, host of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show", read...June 1, 2010
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PROJECT: FAILING FLESH Completes Mixing New Album
PROJECT: FAILING FLESH, the group featuring former VOIVOD/current E-FORCE bassist/vocalist Eric Forrest, Kevin 131 (GARDEN OF SHADOWS, TWISTED TOWER DIRE, BRAVE, WHILE HEAVEN WEPT) and Tim Gutierrez (instruments),has completed mixing its third LP, titled "Count Back From Ten". Commented the band, "...June 1, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Memorial Service: Quality Photos Posted Online
More than 1,200 fans attended a public memorial service on Sunday (May 30) for legendary metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, who died of stomach cancer at the age of 67 two weeks earlier. Check out quality pictures of the event from the following photographers: * Kevin Estrada * Stephanie Cabral The .....June 1, 2010
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SAMMY HAGAR To Open 11 AEROSMITH Shows
Following seven triumphant South American "Cocked, Locked, Ready To Rock Tour" dates (the final one playing this evening in Costa Rica, the largest concert in that country's history) and eleven upcoming European dates, Boston hard rock legends AEROSMITH will be more than warmed up and ready to arriv...June 1, 2010
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SEVENDUST Frontman Interviewed At ROCK ON THE RANGE
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with vocalist Lajon Witherspoon of Atlanta, Georgia's SEVENDUST at the fourth annual Rock On The Range festival (May 22-23) in Columbus, Ohio. Watch the chat below. "Cold Day Memory", the new album from SEVENDUST, sold around 27,00...May 31, 2010
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SEVENDUST On Kenosha's 95.1 WIIL ROCK; Interview, Acoustic-Performance Footage Available
On May 15, SEVENDUST took part in an acoustic performance and interview on the 95.1 WIIL Rock radio station in Kenosha, Wisconsin. You can watch video footage of their appearance below. "Cold Day Memory", the new album from SEVENDUST, sold around 27,000 copies in the United States in its first week...May 29, 2010
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AEROSMITH: North American Tour Dates Announced
Boston hard rock legends AEROSMITH have announced the following North American tour dates: Jul. 23 - Oakland, CA @ Oracle Arena Jul. 26 - Paso Robles, CA @ California Mid-State Fair Jul. 29 - Irvine, CA @ Verizon Wireless Amphitheater Jul. 31 - Las Vegas, NV @ MGM Grand Garden Arena Aug. 03 - Dallas...May 28, 2010
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Swedish RONNIE JAMES DIO Memorial Event Planned For This Sunday
On Sunday, May 30, fans of Ronnie James Dio will come together at Pub Anchor in Stockholm, Sweden for "RJD RIP - In Memory Of Dio", a two-hour celebration of the legendary heavy metal singer's life. Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE will perform their "To The Last In Line" Dio tribute song, and there...May 28, 2010
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DROWNING POOL's C.J.PIERCE Remembers SLIPKNOT Bassist
Guitarist C.J. Pierce of Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL has released the following statement regarding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray: "Paul was, actually, the first person in SLIPKNOT that Dave Williams [late DROWNING POOL singer], me, Mike [Luce, drums], and Stevie [Benton, bass] eve...May 27, 2010
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SONIC SYNDICATE Frontman Comments On Death Of SLIPKNOT Bassist
British singer Nathan James Biggs of the Sweden-based metal band SONIC SYNDICATE spoke to a Swedish newspaper earlier this week about the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray as well as other notable metal musicians that died in recent weeks. "It's not the easiest fucking thing in the world to talk...May 27, 2010
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HYDROGYN Members Mourn Loss Of RONNIE JAMES DIO, PAUL GRAY
Ashland, Kentucky rockers HYDROGYN — whose current lineup includes two former members of MEGADETH, Jeff Young (guitar) and James Lomenzo (bass) — have issued the following update: "It's been a bittersweet past couple of weeks here in camp HYDROGYN. "Firstly, we are deeply saddened by the passing of...May 26, 2010
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MUSIC CHOICE Remembers PAUL GRAY
Music Choice, the multi-platform video and music network, is airing a special remembrance panel in memory of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray, who was found dead earlier this week. It will appear on Music Choice's Metal, Retro Rock, and Rock music channels through Friday, May 28. As previously reported, a...May 26, 2010
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YEARNING/COLOSSEUM's JUHANI PALOMÄKI Dead At 32
Juhani Palomäki, the main musical force behind the Finnish bands YEARNING and COLOSSEUM, was found dead on Saturday, May 15. He was 32 years old. His final work — COLOSSEUM's recently recorded third album, "Chapter 3: Parasomnia" — will be released as a way to honor his memory. This will mark the en...May 26, 2010
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RANDY RHOADS Commemorative-Edition Wine Coming In August
D'Argenzio Winery, which is owned by Kathryn Rhoads D'Argenzio, sister of late OZZY OSBOURNE/QUIET RIOT guitarist Randy Rhoads, is preparing to release the Randy Rhoads commemorative-edition wine. Says Kathryn: "In tribute to my brother Randy Rhoads, I would like to dedicate this special limited rel...May 25, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Performs With STONE TEMPLE PILOTS In Camden
ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell joined STONE TEMPLE PILOTS on stage this past Sunday (May 23) at the MMR*B*Q 2010 at Susquehanna Bank Center in Camden, New Jersey to perform the song "Sex Type Thing". Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' setl...May 25, 2010
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