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M.A.N: 'Massive Audio Nerve' Artwork Unveiled

M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — will release its third album, "Massive Audio Nerve", on March 26 via the German label Tiefdruck Musik. The CD was recorded at Grand Recordings in Gothenburg, Sweden with engin...
February 9, 2010
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BLACK SABBATH's BILL WARD: 'We're Still A Band, We're Still Bandmates And Still Friends'

'Sup Magazine recently conducted an interview with with legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 'Sup Magazine: How do you feel about heavy metal generally and the fractioning of [BLACK SABBATH] in the late '70s? Ward: I could understand why [Ozzy O...
February 9, 2010
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer BILL WARD: 'It's Really Tough To Actually Make A Living In This Business'

Jarrod Dicker of Stay Thirsty recently conducted an interview with legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Stay Thirsty: What are you currently involved in musically? Does the Bill Ward band still participate in the modern music scene? Bill Ward: O...
February 8, 2010
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Former TWISTED TOWER DIRE Vocalist Killed In Motorcycle Accident

Former TWISTED TOWER DIRE vocalist Anthony "Tony" Taylor was killed in a motorcycle accident this past Saturday night (February 6) in North Naples, Florida. He was 42 years old. According to NaplesNews.com, Taylor was driving a 1996 Harley Davidson east on Nighthawk Drive approaching the end of the...
February 8, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'; Video Available

Ozzy Osbourne was interviewedon this past Friday's (February 5) edition of ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" (which actually aired the morning of Saturday, February 6). Watch a couple of clips from his appearance below. Osbourne doesn't think he's likely to play with BLACK SABBATH again since he and wif...
February 7, 2010
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MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, AIRBOURNE Confirmed For NORWAY ROCK Festival

MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, AIRBOURNE and IMMORTAL are among the confirmed bands for this year's Norway Rock festival, set to take place July 7-11, 2010 in Kvinesdal, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: TWISTED SISTER MEGADETH IMMORTAL QUEENSRŸCHE BLACK LABEL SOCIETY AIRBOURNE...
February 6, 2010
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ALL THAT REMAINS Frontman Interviewed By BLASKO At NAMM

Affliction Clothing's web channel "Affliction Vision" sent OZZY OSBOURNE/ex-ROB ZOMBIE bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson to this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. His interview with voc...
February 5, 2010
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OUTLOUD: 'Tonite' Video Available

"Tonite", the new video from OUTLOUD — the brand new hard rock band featuring Chandler Mogel (TALON) on vocals, Bob Katsionis (FIREWIND) on guitar and keyboards, Mark Cross (FIREWIND, HELLOWEEN, KINGDOM COME) on drums, Tony Kash on guitar and Sverd on bass — can be viewed below. The clip was directe...
February 4, 2010
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STATIC-X Bassist Joins ATTIKA

Bassist Tony Campos (STATIC-X, ASESINO, MINISTRY) has joined ATTIKA, the Los Angeles-based band which describes its musical style as "extreme rock/metal." The group is currently working on its debut album for a 2010 release. According to a press release, "ATTIKA is a very aggressive rock band with g...
February 2, 2010
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KULT OV AZAZEL Taps Ex-DIMMU BORGIR/NILE Drummer For Upcoming Tour

Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have issued the following update: "Hammer [drums] will be unavailable for the dates booked in March due to the recently announced TESTAMENT tour dates. Instead he'll be out on the road working for those guys so Tony Laureano (ex-DIMMU BORGIR, ANGELCORPSE, NIL...
February 1, 2010
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HEAVEN & HELL To Headline U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK Festival

HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — will headline the 10th-anniversary edition of the Bloodstock festival, set to take place August 13-15, 2010 at Catton Hall, Derbyshire, United...
February 1, 2010
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Ex-TNT Frontman TONY HARNELL Helps Launch 'ArtistShare For Songwriters'

Former TNT frontman Tony Harnell has issued the following update: "This is one of the coolest things I have ever been involved with! "I am pleased to announce that I am one of a small group of artists involved in the launching of ArtistShare for Songwriters. This new platform will allow my fans to f...
January 30, 2010
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist: 'It's A Great Feeling To Be A Part Of Something That's Had An Impact'

On January 22, Jessi Virtusio of Southtown Star conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY/CARCASS guitarist Michael Amott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On guitar heroes: "I really respect people (like) Tony (Iommi) from BLACK SABBATH and people that have managed to keep a band going...
January 29, 2010
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OZZY OSBOURNE Interviewed On WRIF's 'Drew & Mike' Show; Audio Available

Ozzy Osbourne was recently interviewed on the "Drew & Mike" show, which airs on Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Osbourne doesn't think he's likely to play with BLACK SABBATH again since he and wife/manager Sharon Osbour...
January 29, 2010
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'Motörhead: In The Studio' Book Nominated For 2010 ARSC Award

"Motörhead: in the Studio", written by biographer Jake Brown with with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, has been nominated for the 2010 Association for Recorded Sound Collections Awards in the specific category of Excellence in Historical Recorded Sound Research. According to Dr. Roberta Fre...
January 28, 2010