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RAVEN LORD Announces New Keyboardist And Drummer

Multinational metallers RAVEN LORD have announced the addition of keyboardist Pontus Larsson (VINDICTIV, FIRECRACKER) and drummer Henrik Hedman (CELESTIAL DECAY, LAST KINGDOM) to the group's ranks. RAVEN LORD is: * Csaba Zvekan (KILLING MACHINE, SARDONYX, EMERGENCY) - Vocals * Stefan Lindholm (VINDI...

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STATIC-X: Odessa Performance Footage Available

Video footage of STATIC-X performing on July 16 at Dos Amigos in Odessa, Texas can be seen below. The new touring lineup of STATIC-X consists of the following musicians: Wayne Static - Guitar, Vocals Sean Davidson - Drums Ashes - Guitar Brent Ashley - Bass Original STATIC-X bassist Tony Campos — who...

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Original WHITESNAKE Guitarist Pays Tribute To JON LORD

Original WHITESNAKE guitarist Bernie Marsden (pictured below) has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord: "June and July have been very busy, but all has been brought back to base with the loss of my great friend and colleague Jon Lord on Mo...

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SOULFLY Mainman Interviewed At Germany's WITH FULL FORCE Festival

PitCam.TV conducted an interview with SOULFLY mainman Max Cavalera at this year's edition of the With Full Force festival, which was held June 29 - July 1 at Flugplatz Roitzschjora in Löbnitz, Germany (near Leipzig). You can now watch the chat below. SOULFLY's eighth album, "Enslaved", sold 5,900 co...

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DEATHDESTRUCTION Announces New Singer

Swedish metallers DEATHDESTRUCTION have announced the addition of singer Tony Jelencovich to the group's ranks. Commented the band: "Tony is a friend to the band, and he has truly made a mark in the Gothenburg scene with bands like B-THONG, TRANSPORT LEAGUE and MASSIVE AUDIO NERVE. He's also worked...

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TONY IOMMI: 'I'm Honored To Have Had The Opportunity To Play Together With JON LORD'

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has released the following statement regarding the passing of former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord: "I was so shocked and saddened to hear the news of Jon's passing. "Jon was not only a magnificent keyboard player and musician but a wonderful human being and a t...

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SLASH, GODSMACK's TONY ROMBOLA Interviewed For Latest Issue Of iGuitar

The latest issue of the free digital magazine iGuitar has been released and it's filled with new video interviews, interactive guitar lessons and reviews of all the latest guitars, amps and pedals. In this month's Slash special, iGuitar meets up with the world's most famous rock guitarist ahead of h...

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BLACK SABBATH Bassist: JON LORD Was 'One Of The Great Musicians Of My Generation'

BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler (pictured below) has released the following statement: "[I was] very sad to hear of [former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist] Jon's [Lord] death, following his battle with the demon cancer. [He was] one of the great musicians of my generation. Tony Iommi [BLACK SABBATH gui...

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Former STATIC-X Bassist TONY CAMPOS Has 'No Interest' In Working With WAYNE STATIC

Bassist Tony Campos (SOULFLY, POSSESSED, STATIC-X, ASESINO, MINISTRY, ATTIKA 7) has issued the following statement: "I keep getting asked about this STATIC-X / PRONG tour coming up, so I want to clear up a few things. I have no interest in working with [STATIC-X mainman] Wayne Static, now, or anytim...

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PORTNOY, KOTZEN, SHEEHAN Project To Begin Recording Debut Album Next Month

Late last year, Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) and Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) tapped Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) to be the guitarist/vocalist of their new project following the departure of John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY). Although Portnoy and Sykes...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE: New Video Interview With PHILIP 'LANDPHIL' HALL

Kathy Villagomez of Offering webzine conducted an interview with bassist Philip "Landphil" Hall of the Richmond, Virginia crossover act MUNICIPAL WASTE during the band's tour with 3 INCHES OF BLOOD and BLACK TUSK. You can now watch the chat below. MUNICIPAL WASTE's fifth album, "The Fatal Feast", so...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Named 'Greatest Rock Star In The World'

According to the Birmingham Mail, BLACK SABBATH frontman Ozzy Osbourne was named as the "greatest rock star in the world today" by the readers of the U.K. music magazine Kerrang! In hailing Ozzy as the world's greatest rock star, Kerrang said: "In June he proved why he's the biggest musical star in...

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New STATIC-X Lineup Confirmed

The new touring lineup of the industrial metal band STATIC-X will consist of the following musicians: Wayne Static - Guitar, Vocals Sean Davidson - Drums Ashes - Guitar Brent Ashley - Bass Speaking to Loudwire, Wayne stated about his new bandmates, "We all get along really good, actually. It's kind...

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EVAN SEINFELD On Split With BIOHAZARD: 'I Needed A Change'

Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! recently conducted an interview with former BIOHAZARD and current ATTIKA 7 frontman Evan Seinfeld . You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. When asked about his decision to leave BIOHAZARD and join ATTIKA 7, Evan said, "BIOHAZARD was my thing — I founded the...

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Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN: New Video Interview Posted Online

On July 6, GetYourRockOut conducted an interview with former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin. You can now watch the chat below. BLACK SABBATH released six albums with Tony Martin on vocals: "The Eternal Idol" (1987),"Headless Cross" (1989),"Tyr" (1990),"Cross Purposes" (1994),"Cross Purposes Li...