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Ex-DIO Guitarist TRACY G: New Audio Interview Available

A new 30-minute audio interview with ex-DIO/WWIII guitarist Tracy G has been posted at The Musician's Voice. Tracy talks about forming his GOADED project as well as writing and recording the group's new CD. He also chats about his studio/live guitar rigs, his past CD catalog, and his experience in D...

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ALL IN VEIN Featuring STEEL PROPHET Singer; JUDAS PRIEST Cover Posted Online

ALL IN VEIN, the Tucson, Arizona-based band fronted by MYTHIASIN/STEEL PROPHET vocalist Rick Mythiasin, has posted a cover of JUDAS PRIEST's "Devil's Child" on its official MySpace page. Also available are two original songs — "Psychic Parasites" and "Long Way Home". According to Rick, "'Psychic Par...

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HYDROGYN To Enter Studio This Week

West Virginia's hard rock band HYDROGYN has issued the following update: "The band is getting ready to enter the studio Tuesday, January 8th to start recording the new CD scheduled for a May release. The band had a great 2007 and is looking forward to an even bigger and better 2008. "We also want to...

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NIGHTWISH Guitarist's BROTHER FIRETRIBE To Release Sophomore Album In March

BROTHER FIRETRIBE, the Finnish AOR/hard rock band featuring NIGHTWISH guitarist Emppu Vuorinen, will release its second studio album on March 17, 2008 via the newly-launched Spinefarm Records UK. Founded by five Finnish musicians with a deep regard for all-conquering U.S. heavyweights such as JOURNE...

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DORO PESCH: GENE SIMMONS 'Was One Of The Best Producers I've Ever Had In My Life'

Jesse Capps of RockConfidential.com recently conducted an interview with German metal singer Doro Pesch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: RockConfidential.com: You toured in the U.S. last summer — how long had it been before that since you played in the States? Doro: The first time touring...

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DIO Guitarist Wants To Share His 'Incredible Knowledge' Of Record Industry With You

Craig Goldy has long been looked upon in the hard rock and heavy metal world as one of the most well-respected guitarists ever to grace the stage. Probably best known for being the lead guitarist in the multi-platinum-selling group DIO, Goldy has put in well over 20 years in the recording and music...

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BENEDICTUM: Another New Song Posted Online

San Diego, California-based, female-fronted metallers BENEDICTUM have posted another new song, "Steel Rain", taken from the group's sophomore album, "Seasons of Tragedy", on the band's MySpace page. A video trailer for "Seasons of Tragedy" can be viewed below. Due in Europe on January 25 via Locomot...

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BENEDICTUM: New Song Posted Online

San Diego, California-based, female-fronted metallers BENEDICTUM have posted a new song, "Beast in the Field", taken from the group's sophomore album, "Seasons of Tragedy", on their MySpace page. Also available at the same location is an audio interview with producer Jeff Pilson (DOKKEN, FOREIGNER)....

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Split With ICED EARTH Is 'What I Needed'

Singer Tim "Ripper" Owens has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding his surprising departure from ICED EARTH three months after the release of the group's latest album, "Framing Armageddon - Something Wicked Part I". ICED EARTH mainman/guitarist Jon Schaffer issued a press release last...

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BLACK SABBATH's BILL WARD: 'I Hope That The Misery Of Mankind Stops Or Becomes Less'

BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has issued the following Christmas letter to fans: "I wanted to wish you all a Merry Christmas and Happy New year. "I'm looking forward to, hopefully, a few days of quiet over the holidays. "The year has been long and bittersweet. Musically, it's been a great year. Ho...

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BENEDICTUM: 'Seasons Of Tragedy' Trailer Available

A video trailer for BENEDICTUM's sophomore album, "Seasons of Tragedy", can be viewed below. Due in Europe on January 25 via Locomotive Records (March 4 in the U.S.),the follow-up to 2006's "Uncreation" will contain 10 original songs plus a cover version of the ACCEPT classic "Balls to the Wall". T...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Guest On 'Breakfast At Talita's' Tomorrow

Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH) will be the featured guest on "Breakfast at Talita's" on TotalRock.com tomorrow morning (Saturday, December 15) from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon UK time. Ronnie will talk about the recent HEAVEN AND HELL tour an...

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DC4: Hollywood Performance To Be Recorded For Future Webcast

DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring former DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass, will perform tonight (Friday, December 14) at the Key Club in Hollywood. Door...

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RHINO BUCKET: New Audio Interview Posted Online

A new audio interview with Georg Dolivo and Brian "Damage" Forsythe from RHINO BUCKET conducted by Hard Rock Hideout can be downloaded at this location. RHINO BUCKET's video for the song "Ride with Yourself" — featuring footage from the band's 2007 tour — can be viewed below. The band's current tour...

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KISS Drummer ERIC SINGER: New Audio Interview Available

A 20-minute audio interview with KISS/ALICE COOPER drummer Eric Singer conducted by Norway's Metal Express Radio (web site) has been posted online at this location. ESP (ERIC SINGER PROJECT),the band featuring Singer, Bruce Kulick (KISS, GRAND FUNK RAILROAD),John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, RATT) and Chu...