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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman To Guest On KNAC.COM This Thursday

QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate will be speaking to KNAC.COM disc jockey Mike Vogel Thursday night (March 30) at 8:15 p.m. PST. Vogel will chat with Tate about all things QUEENSRŸCHE, including the process of bringing "Operation: Mindcrime II" to life and Geoff's next solo album. Be sure to tune in...

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DIO: Guitarist CRAIG GOLDY Back In The Fold

According to a posting on DIO's official web site, guitarist Craig Goldy "has recovered his illness and is back in the fold," writing and rehearsing for the band's new album and tour. Craig was previously said to have hurt his arm last fall while touring with DIO in Russia. Goldy initially tried to...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Guests At THE DAVE HILL EXPLOSION Show In L.A.: Photo Available

Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) was a guest at THE DAVE HILL EXPLOSION show at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Hollywood, California on Thursday, March 23. "Dio was an awesome guest and one of the nicest guys I've ever met," Dave Hill told BLABBE...

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The Dominion Gate

Fans of power metal desperate enough for a new fix to avoid being too picky will want to seek out this French band, originally formed in 1979 (!) and reactivated since '99. "The Dominion Gate", their American debut, is chock-full of choir-backed choruses, muscular power metal riffing, tough but melo...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Operation: Mindcrime II' Lyrics Posted Online

QUEENSRŸCHE have posted the complete lyrics to their upcoming album, "Operation: Mindcrime II", on their official web site. Check them out at this location. "Operation: Mindcrime II" is scheduled for release on April 4 via Rhino. Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, R...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Frontman To Sing National Anthem At Mets/Nationals Game In New York

QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate will sing the national anthem at the New York Mets/Washington Nationals game Shea Stadium in Flushing, New York on April 5 at 7:10 p.m. According to a posting on QUEENSRŸCHE's official web site, the anthem will be aired live during the radio broadcast and after the an...

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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Schedules CD-Release Party For Solo Album

TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda has scheduled a record-release party for his new solo CD, "Axes 2 Axes", on Sunday, April 9 at The Cutting Room (19 W. 24th Street) in New York City between 7:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. The album features guest appearances by such acclaimed hard rock/heavy metal voca...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Entire 'Operation: Mindcrime II' Album Available For Streaming

QUEENSRŸCHE's new album, "Operation: Mindcrime II", has been made available for streaming in its entirety at Rhino.com. The band's sequel to their platinum 1988 concept album "Operation: Mindcrime" is scheduled for release on April 4. Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, D...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Guest At THE DAVE HILL EXPLOSION Show In Hollywood

Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) and Kyle Gass from TENACIOUS D will be guests at THE DAVE HILL EXPLOSION's show at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Hollywood, California on Thursday, March 23. Commented Dave Hill: "I know, I cannot believe it eith...

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Former DIO Guitarist Working With New 'Epic Hard Rock' Band

Former DIO/WWIII guitarist Tracy G has been working with a new band called EPIC which he describes as "hard rock with a heavy blues edge." The group are currently rehearsing and recording demos in preparation for live shows. No further information is available at this time. In other news, Tracy has...

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IN FLAMES To Support DIO In Greece

Sweden's IN FLAMES have been confirmed as the support act for DIO on June 6 at the Rizoupoli stadium in Athens, Greece. IN FLAMES will be embarking on a second North American headlining tour in support of their critically acclaimed new album, "Come Clarity". The trek is slated to commence on May 5 a...

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DEEP PURPLE Singer IAN GILLAN: More 'Gillan's Inn' Samples Posted Online

Deep-Purple.net has uploaded clips of four songs from DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan's upcoming all-star retrospective disc, "Gillan's Inn". Check out the tracks "Bluesy Blue Sea", "Trashed", "Men of War" and "Unchain Your Brain" at this location. "Gillan's Inn" sees Gillan revisiting a number of s...

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TONY IOMMI: 'I Would Love To Do Another BLACK SABBATH Album'

Christa Titus of Billboard.com conducted an interview in February with BLACK SABATH's Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi about their reaction to the band's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: What did you think when you heard the band would be inducted? T...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'I'm American' Video Posted Online

Yahoo! Music is currently debuting the first video off QUEENSRŸCHE's "Operation: Mindcrime II" album, entitled "I'm American". It's a worldwide online exclusive and can be found at this location. As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show...

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Ex-DIO Bassist Arrested For Driving Under The Influence

According to the online Inmate Information Center of The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, former DIO/RAINBOW bassist Jimmy Bain (full name: James Stewart Bain) was arrested in Hollywood, California on December 16, 2005 — just three days shy of his 58th birthday — on charges of driving while...