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BLACK SABBATH Tribute In New Issue Of U.K.'s METAL HAMMER Magazine
Ahead of BLACK SABBATH's history-making Download festival appearance, the massive, 172-page new issue of Metal Hammer is a tribute to the legendary heavy metal act, paying homage to one of the greatest, heaviest and most influential bands to ever walk this earth. Metal Hammer talks to SABBATH member...May 29, 2012
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Former OPERATIKA Guitarist Launches PSYCHOPRISM
Former OPERATIKA guitarist Bill Visser has joined forces with singer Jess Rittgers in a new band called PSYCHOPRISM. The group's musical style is described as "modern power metal with shred guitar and vocals that resemble KING DIAMOND and QUEENSRŸCHE." PSYCHOPRISM is currently working on a demo and...May 28, 2012
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KATATONIA: New Album Title, Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
Swedish dark rockers KATATONIA have set "Dead End Kings" as the title of their new album, due on August 28 (one day earlier internationally) via Peaceville Records. The CD, which will feature a guest appearance by Norwegian singer Silje Wergeland (THE GATHERING),was recorded over a two-month period...May 28, 2012
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KATATONIA To Play Russian Shows Without Guitarist ANDERS NYSTRÖM
Swedish dark rockers KATATONIA have issued the following update: "We are currently on our way to Russia, but we have some bad news. Unfortunately Anders [Nyström, guitar] is very sick and unable to travel with us, so we send our regards and wish him a speedy recovery. The show must go on and we didn...May 26, 2012
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DEEP PURPLE: 'California Jam' Book Announced
According to Darker Than Blue, a new documentary book, "Deep Purple At The California Jam", will be published in the fall via Rufus Stone Limited Editions. Collecting together hundreds of black-and-white and color images from a number of photographers who had all area access to DEEP PURPLE's 1974 co...May 26, 2012
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BLACK SABBATH: Multi-Camera Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire Birmingham Concert
Original BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, singer Ozzy Osbourne and bassist Geezer Butler performed live together for the first time in seven years on May 19, playing an intimate show at the 3,800-person O2 Academy in SABBATH's hometown of Birmingham, England. The show, which served as a warm-up f...May 25, 2012
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BLACK SABBATH: More Birmingham Concert Footage Posted Online
Original BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, singer Ozzy Osbourne and bassist Geezer Butler performed live together for the first time in seven years on Saturday night (May 19),playing an intimate show at the 3,800-person O2 Academy in SABBATH's hometown of Birmingham, England. The show, which serv...May 23, 2012
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DEVILDRIVER Frontman Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)
DEVILDRIVER/COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara was interviewed on the May 18-20 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio...May 23, 2012
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SHINEDOWN Bassist Interviewed On 103.9 THE X (Video)
103.9 The X (WXEG),the Active Rock-formatted radio station based in Dayton, Ohio, conducted an interview with bassist Eric Bass of the Jacksonville, Florida-based hard rock/post-grunge band SHINEDOWN at this year's Rock On The Range festival, which was held May 18-20 at Columbus Crew Stadium in Col...May 21, 2012
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TONY IOMMI Says He Was 'Extremely Nervous' Before This Past Weekend's BLACK SABBATH Concert
Original BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, singer Ozzy Osbourne and bassist Geezer Butler performed live together for the first time in seven years on Saturday night (May 19),playing an intimate show at the 3,800-person O2 Academy in SABBATH's hometown of Birmingham, England. The show, which serv...May 21, 2012
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BILL WARD: My BLACK SABBATH Bandmates 'Stopped Talking And Corresponding With Me Some Time Ago'
BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has released the following statement: "Dear SABBATH fans and musicians, "I have read Geezer's [Butler, BLACK SABBATH bassist] statement of May 19, 2012 titled 'Heavy Heart.' Out of respect for the Birmingham gig, I wanted to wait 24 hours before releasing this stateme...May 20, 2012
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BLACK SABBATH Live In Birmingham: The First Reviews Are In
BLACK SABBATH played a hometown concert last night (Saturday, May 19) at the intimate 3,800-capacity O2 Academy in Birmingham, England as a warm-up show for the band's appearance at the Download festival at Donington next month. Reviews of last night's concert can be found by following the links bel...May 20, 2012
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KILL DEVIL HILL's VINNY APPICE Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks' Podcast (Audio)
The latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast features an interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL). Vinny talks about what it was like to put KILL DEVIL HILL together, the challenge of getting the perfect sound on the band's debut albu...May 20, 2012
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VAN HALEN Singer: 'The Band Is Getting Along Famously, Better Than We Have In Quite Some Time'
VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth has released a videotaped message for the fans explaining the reasons for the postponement of 31 of the band's concerts — starting from their July 7 show at Uncasville, Connecticut's Mohegan Sun Arena through their September 25 concert at Milwaukee's Bradley Center. U...May 20, 2012
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BLACK SABBATH: BILL WARD Asked Us To Remove His Images From Official Web Site
Original BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ozzy Osbourne (vocals) and Geezer Butler (bass) have released the following statement: "At the request of [original BLACK SABBATH drummer] Bill Ward, through his attorney, so as to not give the public the wrong impression about his involvement in t...May 19, 2012
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