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RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album And Los Angeles-Area Concert In The Works

Former DEEP PURPLE vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes, who took part in this past weekend's tribute concert to Ronnie James Dio at the High Voltage festival in London, has revealed exclusively to Express & Star that there will be a Dio tribute album, "with some megastars," to raise funds for to the R...
July 26, 2010
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SLASH Taps Ex-GREAT WHITE Bassist For Upcoming Tour

Bassist Tony Montana (GREAT WHITE) will fill in for Todd Kerns as a member of Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) touring band during the group's upcoming Asia/Australia tour. Kerns, who also plays guitar and sings for SIN CITY SINNERS, underwent surgery on July 16 for a retinal detachment in h...
July 26, 2010
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M.A.N To Film 'Don't Wake Up' Video

M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — will film a video for the song "Don't Wake Up" this coming weekend. The clip will once again be directed by Gabriel Engberg, who previously worked with the band on the videos...
July 26, 2010
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HEAVEN & HELL Members Perform Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival

Surviving HEAVEN & HELL members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice played a very special tribute to their fallen bandmate, Ronnie James Dio, earlier tonight (Saturday, July 24) at this year's High Voltage festival at Victoria Park in London, England. The musicians were joined by legendar...
July 24, 2010
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Drummer MIKE TERRANA Interviewed On Czech Republic's CT1

Drummer Mike Terrana (TARJA TURUNEN, MASTERPLAN, AXEL RUDI PELL, SAVAGE CIRCUS, RAGE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) was interviewed by Czech Republic's CT1 on July 13, 2010. Watch the chat below. Terrana attempted to set a new "Guinness world record" by playing with four bands — K2 (feat. former EUROPE guitaris...
July 21, 2010
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LEMMY, JAMES KOTTAK, GLENN HUGHES, DEE SNIDER To Be Honored At VEGAS ROCKS! Awards

The first-ever Vegas Rocks! Magazine Awards will be held Sunday, August 22, 2010 and will take place inside the original home of rock, The Elvis Showroom at the Las Vegas Hilton. Honoring local and legendary rock artists, the show, themed "I Wanna Rock," will feature an all-star jam capped off with...
July 21, 2010
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PAUL RODGERS Interviewed On Palm Springs' 93.7 KCLB ROCKS

On July 14, Tyler Russell, the night DJ at 93.7 KCLB Rocks in Palm Springs, California, conducted an interview with legendary vocalist Paul Rodgers (FREE, BAD COMPANY, THE FIRM, QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS and solo). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. The original, founding member...
July 21, 2010
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BILL WARD: 'I Talk To OZZY All The Time And He Hasn't Mentioned S**t To Me About SABBATH'

Brandon Marshall of Sonic Excess conducted an interview last week with legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Excess: BLACK SABBATH wrote new material, but nothing came of it. Will those recordings ever see the light of day, and if not, can...
July 21, 2010
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JUNGLE ROT Parts Ways With Drummer

Wisconsin death metallers JUNGLE ROT have parted ways with drummer Eric House. Commented the band: "Eric found himself in a personal crisis that demanded his utmost attention. Therefore he had no choice but to leave the band. Since then, we have been jamming with our good friend Tony Ochoa [SINDROME...
July 20, 2010
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OSBOURNE, IOMMI Issue Joint Statement Regarding Resolution Of SABBATH Trademark Dispute

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on June 4, Ozzy Osbourne told The Pulse of Radio recently that a lawsuit between him and guitarist Tony Iommi over the use of the BLACK SABBATH name has been settled and that everything is now okay between them. Osbourne and Iommi have now issued the following join...
July 20, 2010
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In The Studio With OCEANO - Part 3

The third episode of Oceano TV, featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for "Contagion", the forthcoming sophomore album from Chicago deathcore heavyweights OCEANO, can be viewed below. In the eight-minute clip below, OCEANO vocalist Adam Warren lets fans in on his daily rout...
July 19, 2010
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INSIDIOUS DISEASE: 'Shadowcast' Track By Track - Part 2

INSIDIOUS DISEASE (formerly INSIDIOUS),the international metal project featuring members of DIMMU BORGIR, NAPALM DEATH, OLD MAN'S CHILD and MORGOTH, released its debut album, "Shadowcast", on July 12 in Europe and will make it available on July 27 in the U.S. via Century Media Records. The bloodsoa...
July 19, 2010
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Ex-TNT Singer Discusses TONY HARNELL & THE MERCURY TRAIN Project

On July 14, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Tony Harnell (TNT, WESTWORLD, STARBREAKER) about his latest project, TONY HARNELL & THE MERCURY TRAIN. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. "Northern Lights", the debut video from TONY HARNEL...
July 17, 2010
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EARTHEN GRAVE Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO In Millennium Park Concert

Chicago-based thrash/doom metal band EARTHEN GRAVE paid tribute to the legendary Ronnie James Dio by performing a cover version of RAINBOW's "Stargazer" (written by Ronnie James Dio and Ritchie Blackmore) on Sunday, July 11 at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion, Millennium Park, Chicago, Illinois. Video foot...
July 15, 2010
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TWISTED SISTER Frontman Performs With 'Rock Of Ages' Cast On 'America's Got Talent'

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider joined the cast of the Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages" last night (Wednesday, July 14) at the quarterfinals of "America's Got Talent" to perform the TWISTED SISTER classic "I Wanna Rock". Watch video footage of the performance below. The "Rock Of Ages" cast is led...
July 15, 2010