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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist Interviewed In Helsinki; Video Available

Nina Rung of Domination TV conducted an interview with Sam Totman of British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE prior to the band's March 3, 2009 concert at Tavastia in Helsinki, Finland. Watch the chat below. DRAGONFORCE's debut LP, "Valley Of The Damned", will be reissued this spring via Spi...

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GEEZER BUTLER: 'If We'd Written This Album With OZZY, We'd Still Be Working On The First Track'

HEAVEN & HELL/BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler has told Decibel magazine that working with singer Ronnie James Dio is a hell of a lot easier than working with Ozzy Osbourne. "Ronnie's a songwriter in his own right — he's got tons of ideas," the bassist said. "Whereas Ozzy... in the old days,...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: More New Album Details Revealed

Massachusetts' finest hard rock purveyors KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will release their eagerly anticipated fourth album, entitled simply "Killswitch Engage", on June 30 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was produced by Brendan O'Brien (AC/DC, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE) and co-produced by guitarist Adam Dutkiewi...

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Dark Hours

If you love melodic heavy metal (or muscular power metal) and you haven't heard of LION'S SHARE, then you really must start researching now! "Dark Hours" represents what this band is all about: great riffs, diesel-fueled rhythms, and spectacular melodies, and I mean every one of these 11 tracks. The...

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THE RODS To Play Ithaca Next Month

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 perform at The Haunt Bar & Grill in Ithaca, New York on Saturday, May 16. Tickets are $10 at the door. Doors open at 6:00...

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HEAVEN & HELL: Audio Samples Of Entire 'The Devil You Know' Album Available

Audio samples of all 10 tracks that appear on "The Devil You Know", the debut album from HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — are available for streaming at the German online recor...

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MARCO HIETALA's BLACK SABBATH Tribute Band SAPATTIVUOSI Lands On Finnish Chart

"Ihmisen Merkki" (translated: Sign of Man),the third album from SAPATTIVUOSI, a band that performs BLACK SABBATH covers in Finnish, has entered the official chart in the group's home country at position No. 5. SAPATTIVUOSI is fronted by Marco Hietala, the bass player and vocalist of the Finnish sym...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Write Autobiography

According to U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine, legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) has begun writing his autobiography. It will "not be centered around myself so much as me telling my life story through the stories of those around me," he is q...

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HEAVEN & HELL: Interview Clips From 'The Devil You Know' Bonus DVD Available

The Best Buy-exclusive version of "The Devil You Know", the debut album from HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — will be available as a CD+DVD featuring a bonus disc containing 22...

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Ex-DOKKEN Bassist JEFF PILSON: New Audio Interview Available

TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #77),featuring vocalist/bassist Jeff Pilson (FOREIGNER, ex-DOKKEN). The interview lasts approximately 40 minutes and is available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. Pilson was a member of DOKKEN and DIO and currently has his...

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AFFLICTION To Stream Live Video From EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS

Affliction Clothing's web channel "Affliction Vision" will be streaming live video from the "black carpet" at the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which is being held today (Tuesday, April 7) at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. It will be hosted by OZZY OSBOURNE/ex-ROB ZOMBIE ba...

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WHITESNAKE's DOUG ALDRICH Demontrates New MARSHALL Amp At MUSIKMESSE; Video Available

Video footage of WHITESNAKE/ex-DIO guitarist Doug Aldrich demonstrating the new Marshall Haze tube amp during the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2009 fair, which was held April 1-4 in Frankfurt, Germany, can be viewed below. WHITESNAKE will team up with British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST for a number of...

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MISERY SPEAKS: 'Disciples Of Doom' Details Revealed

German melodic death metal outfit MISERY SPEAKS will release its third album, "Disciples of Doom", on April 24 via Drakkar Records. The follow-up to last year's "Catalogue of Carnage", marks the recording debut of the band's new singer, Przemek Golomb, who previously handled the vocal duties in SEVE...

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SIMON WRIGHT: Audio Interview Available

On January 21, 2009, Jason Saulnier of the "GTMO" (Good Time Metal Oldies) radio show conducted an interview with legendary drummer Simon Wright (DIO, AC/DC, UFO). The 19-minute chat is now available for streaming below. Wright recently took part in the recording sessions for the new RHINO BUCKET al...

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MEGADETH Mainman Is 'Excited' About Resuming Work On New Album

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "As we near the time where all of our gear will be returning from [the recently completed 'Priest Feast' [European tour with JUDAS PRIEST and TESTAMENT], I can't help but get excited about picking up [with the recording of the new MEGAD...