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WHITESNAKE Tribute Album To Feature Ex-Members Of BLUE MURDER, DIO, KISS
Versailles Records has announced plans to issue a WHITESNAKE tribute album, "Slip of the Tounge: A Millennium Tribute to Whitesnake", featuring current/former members of BLUE MURDER, DIO, WHITESNAKE, KISS, BADLANDS, ALICE COOPER BAND, KING KOBRA, LILLIAN AXE, DAVID COVERDALE BAND, QUIET RIOT, HOUSE...May 1, 2006
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Record DIO Cover For Upcoming Compilation
MTV.com is reporting that KILLSWITCH ENGAGE will begin writing fresh material in July for the follow-up to 2004's "The End of Heartache" — an album Roadrunner Records hopes to be able to release in November, the group's bassist Mike D'Antonio said. He added that the band's also just recorded a cover...April 28, 2006
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BLACK SABBATH: Previously Unheard Track Posted Online
Rockdetector.com is hosting an entire chapter from Garry Sharpe-Young's new "Sabbath Bloody Sabbath" book at this location. The chapter in question deals with the mystery surrounding David Donato's term of duty with BLACK SABBATH in 1985. Speaking exclusively to Garry Sharpe-Young, Donato (together...April 28, 2006
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DIO, IN FLAMES, TRIVIUM To Take Part In Greece's X-FEST
DIO, IN FLAMES and TRIVIUM will take part in the first annual X-Fest, set to take place on June 6 at the Rizoupoli stadium in Athens, Greece. The complete lineup for the festival is as follows: DIO IN FLAMES TRIVIUM DARKSTAR INNERWISH Tickets cost 55 euros and are available from Metropolis music sto...April 25, 2006
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DIO Confirms TONY IOMMI Collaboration, Shoots Down RAINBOW Reunion Rumors
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH) has confirmed to Greg Prato of Billboard.com that he is collaborating once more with BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi. "There's a box set that's going to be released, called 'Black Sabbath: The Dio Years'," he said. "The...April 24, 2006
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Management: GEORGE LYNCH Was 'Dehydrated', Will Perform At DALLAS GUITAR FESTIVAL
George Lynch's (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) management has released a statement regarding the guitarist's current condition after he was reportedly rushed to hospital last night as a result of taking ill 30 minutes into his band's performance at the Empire Ballroom. The statement from Kevin Lee of Novi Enter...April 22, 2006
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SODOM, MORGANA LEFAY, MERCENARY Confirmed For Germany's ROCK HARD FESTIVAL
SODOM, MORGANA LEFAY, MERCENARY, CUSTARD and ENGEL have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rock Hard Festival, set to take place June 2-4 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany. The festival running order is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 2: 19.00 - 19.45: ENGEL 20.10 - 20.55: CUSTARD 21.20 - 22....April 21, 2006
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MANITOU: 'Deadlock' To Receive Wider European Release In July
Finland's MANITOU, who feature in their ranks members of OMNIUM GATHERUM, MALPRACTICE and KAIHORO, will release their second full-length album, "Deadlock", in Sweden, Spain, Benelux and GAS on July 7 through Metal Heaven Records. The material on the CD is being described as a mixture of IRON MAIDEN,...April 19, 2006
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IAN GILLAN Releases Party-Style Career Retrospective
Launch Radio Networks reports: Ian Gillan steps away from DEEP PURPLE this week with the release of his solo album called "Gillan's Inn". It started out as a 40th anniversary retrospective, since Gillan signed his first recording contract in 1965. He started compiling tracks from different albums, b...April 19, 2006
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GEORGE LYNCH Schedules Tour Dates
Legendary DOKKEN/LYNCH MOB guitarist George Lynch has lined up the following dates: Apr. 21 - Empire Ball Room - Las Vegas, NV Apr. 23 - Dallas Guitar show - Dallas, TX The GEORGE LYNCH GROUP recently performed a marathon 26 shows in 30 days, including taking part in a much-talked-about skit on "The...April 17, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman To Guest On ALICE COOPER's Radio Show
DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan will be Alice Cooper's special guest on Cooper's radio show "Nights with Alice Cooper" airing on Wednesday, April 19. The program is a classic-rock format and is nationally syndicated on the United Stations Radio Networks. Air times differ, so make sure to check out N...April 17, 2006
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Holy Diver Live
I take absolutely no pleasure in doing this, because Ronnie James Dio is one of my personal heroes, a man who's lived it all, done it all and exuded nothing but class all the way. He's the reason some of my all-time albums are my favorites. I won't even dignify an idiot's "Ozzy or Dio?" ...April 17, 2006
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Beyond Fear
Whether or not you liked his two albums with JUDAS PRIEST, or got your metal panties in a bunch over his replacement of Matthew Barlow in ICED EARTH, it can't be denied that Tim "Ripper" Owens is one of the best vocalists we have in our midst today. Christ, he could make the bad songs ...April 17, 2006
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METALLICA, ANTHRAX, ALICE IN CHAINS Members To Comment On 'Greatest Metal Songs Of All Time'
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, ALICE IN CHAINS' Jerry Cantrell and Ronnie James Dio are among the musicians making up the panel of hard rock scholars who will rate some of the "very best hotel-trashing hard rock anthems" as part of VH1's "40 Greatest Metal Songs" two-hou...April 16, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman Guests On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show: Audio Available
DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan was interviewed by IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson for this Saturday's (April 15) edition of Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "Rock Show". Listen to a replay of the program at BBC.co.uk. Gillan's upcoming all-star retrospective disc, "Gillan's I...April 15, 2006


