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HYDROGYN Frontwoman Raising Money For Muscular Dystrophy Association

Julie Westlake, the metal songbird of the rock band HYDROGYN, has agreed to be a "jailbird" until she reaches or exceeds her fundraising goal for MDA. She will show her support for the cause by requesting donations from her friends and fans to "bail her out" of jail. The Muscular Dystrophy Associati...

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Bassist RUDY SARZO Featured In New 'The Right To Rock' Podcast

TheRighttoRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #26),featuring bassist/author Rudy Sarzo (DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT, QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE). Rudy discusses his new book "Off the Rails", as well as what he has been up to since DIO went on hiatus. Rudy digs deep into the pas...

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HEAVEN AND HELL Drummer: Australian Tour Was 'Fantastic'

HEAVEN AND HELL drummer Vinny Appice (ex-BLACK SABBATH, DIO) has posted the following message on his web site: "Well, we finished the last gig of the Australian tour and it was fantastic! The fans are incredible, making us feel at home and welcomed. The band has not played Australia since 1980 so it...

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HEAVEN AND HELL Schedules Hollywood Signing Session

HEAVEN AND HELL members Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice will sign copies of their new DVD and CD, "Live from Radio City Music Hall", at Hot Topic in Hollywood, California on Tuesday, August 28 at 6:00 p.m. The details are as follows: Hot Topic (Hollywood & Highland)...

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HEAVEN AND HELL: Free DVD Screening At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME

Rhino Records will present a screening of HEAVEN AND HELL's "Live From Radio City Music Hall" DVD at the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame & Museum in Cleveland, Ohio on Wednesday, August 29 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Admission is free. The DVD will be shown in its entirety in the Rock Hall's ...

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HEAVEN AND HELL: Perth Photos, Concert Footage Available

HEAVEN AND HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler, singer Ronnie James Dio, and drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO) — performed at Challenge Stadium in Perth, Australia on Thursday (August 2). Check out pictures from Getty Images and Wire Image....

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Limited-Edition Sticker Set Available With 'Sign Of The Times' Pre-Order

If you pre-order QUEENSRŸCHE's "Sign of the Times: The Best of Queensrÿche" set via the band's official web site, you will receive a limited-edition sticker set. The collection is available in two different versions: A single-CD jewel case of greatest hits, and a double-CD digipak of greatest hits,...

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HEAVEN AND HELL In Talks To Play India, Dubai

Justin Donnelly of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, RAINBOW, HEAVEN AND HELL). A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the HEAVEN AND HELL tour: "The tour has been a huge success. We're probably as s...

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HEAVEN AND HELL: Official 'Live From Radio City Music Hall' DVD Trailer Available

Black-Sabbath.com has uploaded the official trailer for the upcoming HEAVEN AND HELL "Live From Radio City Music Hall" DVD on YouTube. Watch the two-minute clip below. The cover artwork for the "Live From Radio City Music Hall" DVD and CD has been posted at Black-Sabbath.com. Fans lucky enough to sc...

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Report: Vintage Thrash Metal Is Back With A Vengeance, And It's Speaking Spanish

Phil Freeman of The Village Voice reports: For some reason, '80s-style thrash is making a major comeback in the metal underground, led by a wave of Latino-dominated bands from Southern California, Mexico, and South America. These new disciples are hardcore, sporting the Metallica-circa-'83 look — de...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: ADAM DUTKIEWICZ To Leave VANS WARPED TOUR

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's enigmatic guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz has been forced to leave the band in the middle of its successful run as stand-out performers on the Vans Warped Tour due to health reasons. Adam underwent back surgery in early 2007. In order to fully recover, his doctors have advised leaving...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: Video Interview With MIKE D'ANTONIO Available

A video interview with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE bassist Mike D'Antonio conducted recently by NotMTV.tv has been posted online at YouTube. Watch it below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's video for the cover of the DIO classic "Holy Diver" has been posted on MySpace. The clip was shot in the Calistoga, California area t...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: 'Holy Diver' Video Posted Online

KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's video for the cover of the DIO classic "Holy Diver" has been posted on MySpace. The clip was shot in the Calistoga, California area the weekend of June 16-17 with director Brian Thompson. Watch the video below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's cover of DIO's "Holy Diver" was one of several ex...

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DIO, GREAT WHITE, XYZ Members Raise Money For Former KNAC Personality

Members of DIO, GREAT WHITE and XYZ came out to rock with local tribute bands METAL KNIGHTS, MASTERS OF REALITY and LIGHTS OUT to help raise much needed money for KNAC radio legend Tawn Mastrey at Martini Blues in Huntington Beach, California this past weekend. Just a few months ago it was announced...

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MANDY LION To Release New Album In October

Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) has issued the following update: "As most of you already know, music producer Mickey James of Criss Angel fame is going to produce and co-write the next Mandy Lion CD. Mickey is easily the most talented producer I have ever worked with. The actual recordi...