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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Jams With THE SCORPIONS
DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse joined THE SCORPIONS for their encore "Rock You Like A Hurricane" on the closing night of the DEEP PURPLE/SCORPIONS/DIO tour at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles, this past Sunday, August 4th. DEEP PURPLE and DIO will resume their collective touring in Gelsenkirchen,...August 7, 2002
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DIO To Issue Special Edition Of "Killing The Dragon"
DIO will shortly issue a special edition of his recent release, Killing the Dragon, through Spitfire Records, according to Electricbasement.com. The two-CD set will reportedly include live bonus tracks, video footage and possibly more. No release date or final details have yet been announced. ...August 6, 2002
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EDGE OF TIME Guest List Expands
The forthcoming debut album from EDGE OF TIME, the new band formed by Italian frontman Chris Heaven and ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer Michael Von Knorring, will feature a number of guest appearances from well-known metal and hard rock musicians, including those from former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN bassist Sva...August 4, 2002
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DAVID LEE ROTH Tracks New Material During Break From Touring
DAVID LEE ROTH has been busy tracking new tunes at a recording studio during the break before the second leg of his joint tour with ex-VAN HALEN frontman SAMMY HAGAR, according to DLR drummer Ray Luzier. In related news, Luzier has "been working on vocal ideas for my CD featuring Scott Bush and Rick...July 22, 2002
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VICIOUS RUMORS: Live Dates Announced
Veteran San Francisco power metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have lined up the following dates during the coming weeks: Jul. 23 – San Francisco, CA @ Lucifer's Hammer Jul. 26 – San Francisco, CA @ The Pound (w/MANMADEGOD) Jul. 28 – Concord, CA @ The Concord Pavilion (w/THE SCORPIONS, DEEP PURPLE, DIO) Aug....July 19, 2002
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DIO: "Push" Video Available Online
DIO's brand new video for "Push", featuring Tenacious D, is available for viewing at this location. "Push" comes off DIO's Killing the Dragon CD, which was issued in late May through Spitfire Records. ...July 10, 2002
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VOIVOD To Open For DIO At Quebec Dates
The current incarnation of VOIVOD—vocalist Snake (a.k.a. Denis Belanger),guitarist Piggy (a.k.a. Denis D'Amour),drummer Away (a.k.a. Michel Langevin),and guest bassist Vincent Peake of GROOVY AARDVARK—will be opening for DIO at L'Agora Du Vieux Port in Quebec City, Quebec on July 4th and at Le Me...July 1, 2002
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Former DIO Guitarist To Issue Two-CD Set Of Covers
Former DIO guitarist Tracy G is currently working on a double-CD solo effort consisting of 90 minutes of cover songs by "a few of my favorite artists and bands that inspired me to play guitar," according to Tracy's latest newsletter. Among the artists whose songs are set to be included on the as-yet...July 1, 2002
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: OZZY Deserves Better Than His Portrayal In "THE OSBOURNES"
Former BLACK SABBATH frontman Ronnie James Dio does not appear to be amused by the portrayal of Ozzy Osbourne, his predecessor in the aforementioned band, in the hit MTV show The Osbournes. When asked by The Fox about Osbourne's TV series, Dio stated, "Well I see it in passing. As I channel surf I s...June 27, 2002
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XYZ Reunite, Ink Deal With MTM RECORDS
'80s melodic hard rockers XYZ have reformed and are currently working on a comeback album for MTM Records that will feature original members Terry Ilous on vocals, Paul Monroe on drums, Marc Diglio on guitars and new member/guitarist JK Northrup. ROUGH CUTT/ex-QUIET RIOT bassist Sean McNabb and form...June 26, 2002
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KORN's "Untouchables" Debuts At German #1!
Here is how the metal/hard rock genre fared in the German Media Control (Top 100) chart for the week ending June 24th (as reported by Rock Hard magazine): 01. KORN - Untouchables 08. MANOWAR - Warriors Of The World 19. BÖHSE ONKELZ - Dopamin 27. PUDDLE OF MUDD - Come Clean 28. P.O.D. - Satellite ...June 19, 2002
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Ex-DIO Guitarist, LYNCH MOB Vocalist To Issue Much-Pirated VIOLET'S DEMISE Album
Former LYNCH MOB frontman Oni Logan and ex-DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson will issue a newly-remastered version of the previously-unreleased debut album from the pair's ill-fated VIOLET'S DEMISE project along with two or three additional cuts that are not included on the widely-pirated CD. However, t...June 16, 2002
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Ex-DIO Guitarist And LYNCH MOB Frontman Rejoin Forces In VIOLET'S DEMISE
Former LYNCH MOB frontman Oni Logan and ex-DIO guitarist Rowan Robertson have revived their ill-fated VIOLET'S DEMISE project and are currently working on a three-song demo. It is presently unclear if plans exist for the band's original album to finally see the light of day or if a fresh collection...June 11, 2002
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Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Frontman To Perform Cover Gig
MASTERPLAN/ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN vocalist Jorn Lande will perform with PAGAN'S MIND at this year's 1001 Watt festival in Skien, Norway on Thursday, November 28th. They will reportedly play classic tunes by WHITESNAKE, DEEP PURPLE and DIO. More info can be obtained at www.1001watt.as. ...June 10, 2002
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RONNIE JAMES DIO, ROGER GLOVER To Guest On "The Allan Handelman Show"
DIO frontman Ronnie James Dio and DEEP PURPLE bassist Roger Glover will be the special guests on The Allan Handelman Show, which is scheduled to air tonight from 10:00 PM until 1:00 PM. For more information on how you can listen to the show live from the WRFX web site, click here. ...June 9, 2002
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