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PRIMEVIL Featuring Former VENOM Members: Third Part Of Video Interview Posted Online

The third part of a new video interview with PRIMEVIL — the new band featuring former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar),Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) — can be viewed below. You can still check...

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HEAVEN & HELL: Highlights From RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Concert To Air On U.K.'s SKY ARTS

On August 28 at 9:00 p.m. local time, U.K. cable satellite channel Sky Arts will broadcast presumably professionally filmed highlights from the High Voltage festival at Victoria Park in London, England, including the July 24, 2010 performance by surviving HEAVEN & HELL members Tony Iommi, Geezer...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: 'I Think For The First Time In My Life I Know What I Want To Do'

Sarah Rodman of The Boston Globe recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Boston Globe: The new album ["Scream"] has some standout tracks, in particular "Life Won't Wait" . . . Ozzy: My youngest boy, Jack, i...

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NORTHERN KINGS Plays First-Ever Full-Length Show; Video Available

NORTHERN KINGS — the Finnish band consisting of four well-known metal musicians (Jarkko Ahola [TERÄSBETONI], Marco Hietala [TAROT, NIGHTWISH], Tony Kakko [SONATA ARCTICA], Juha-Pekka Leppäluoto [CHARON]) — played its first-ever full-length show last night (Wednesday, August 18) at the Tavastia club...

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OZZY: Making Killer New BLACK SABBATH Album 'Would Make My Life Round Up Perfectly For Me'

Rege Behe of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On being sober: "When I first started to get sober, I thought, 'Well, how can I enjoy music without drugs or alcohol in my syst...

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Late SLIPKNOT Bassist's Wife Gives Birth To Baby Girl

Brenna Gray (pictured below),wife of late SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray, gave birth to the couple's first child, a baby daughter named October Dedrick Gray, on Tuesday, August 17 at 11:10 p.m. October, who "looks very much like her daddy," weighed in at five pounds, 14 ounces and measured 19 inches lo...

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HIM Guitarist Engaged To TONY IOMMI's Daughter

Mikko "Linde" Lindström, guitarist for the Finnish "love metal" band HIM, became engaged to Toni-Marie Iommi, HALO/ex-LUNARMILE singer and daughter of BLACK SABBATH guitar legend Tony Iommi, on Friday, August 13. Lindström, 34, has a seven-year-old daughter named Olivia with his ex-wife, Finnish sin...

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HAIL! Joined By ULI JON ROTH, VINNIE MOORE, SLASH For G-TARANAKI Performances

HAIL! — a global touring machine composed of a tight-knit brotherhood of music's most highly respected and talented artists — performed a very special one-off concert on August 14, 2010 at the G-Taranaki festival in Taranaki/New Plymouth, New Zealand with a lineup featuring vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owe...

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Reunited BYZANTINE Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

Vocalist/rhythm guitarist Chris "OJ" Ojeda of reunited West Virginia metallers BYZANTINE has issued the following update: "We have been receiving a lot of emails and texts lately about a rumor regarding us losing a band member. Well, the rumors are TRUE. "First, let me backtrack a little and give yo...

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Reunited TRANSPORT LEAGUE Working On New Material

Reunited Swedish heavy rockers TRANSPORT LEAGUE have commenced the songwriting sessions for their comeback studio album, tentatively due next year. The band says, "We are trying to write songs as occasionally as we can meet up at the rehearsal room. At this moment we have about five new tracks in th...

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PRIMEVIL Featuring Former VENOM Members: Second Part Of Video Interview Posted Online

The second part of a new video interview with PRIMEVIL — the new band featuring former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar),Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) — can be viewed below. You can still check...

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ATHEIST Drummer Wants Everybody To 'Chill'

Drummer Steve Flynn of reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST, who received criticism from some of the band's fans for how they announced the departure of bassist Tony Choy, has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Wow, seriously folks... I'm not sure how this was tak...

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DEF LEPPARD Singer's 'The Joe Elliott Show' To Air For 13 Weeks On PLANET ROCK

After the success of the six-part radio series "My ReGeneration", which was hosted by DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott on Planet Rock, the show has now been extended for another 13 weeks. Renamed "The Joe Elliott Show", the program will feature Joe playing the music that has inspired him over the year...

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BILL WARD Says Making New BLACK SABBATH Studio Album 'Would Be The Ultimate'

Pat Prince of Goldmine magazine recently conducted an interview with legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward. An excerpt from the chat follow below. Goldmine: Looking back, is there anything you would do different, concerning BLACK SABBATH? Ward: I don't regret anything that we've gone through or...

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SUICIDE SILENCE: New Video Interview With ALEX LOPEZ

Russell "Evil G." Johnson of BareBonesMusic.com conducted an interview with drummer Alex Lopez of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE at a recent stop on the Vans Warped Tour. You can now watch the chat below. SUICIDE SILENCE will embark on a North American fall headlining tour with support...