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HEAVEN & HELL Drummer VINNY APPICE To Undergo Surgery Tomorrow

Drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH) will undergo surgery on his right shoulder on Monday, November 30 for an injury sustained during the last HEAVEN & HELL tour. Commented Vinny: "You can't face the audience and hit drums directly behind you night after night at an extre...

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DELAIN Singer Performs With SONATA ARCTICA In Milan: Video Available

DELAIN singer Charlotte Wessels joined SONATA ARCTICA on stage on Wednesday, November 25 in Milan, Italy to perform the song "Last Drop Falls". Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. Photos of the show are available on the Musica Metal news blog. SONATA ARCTICA was forced t...

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TONY IOMMI, SATYRICON Frontman Send RONNIE JAMES DIO Wishes For Speedy Recovery

Ronnie James Dio's HEAVEN & HELL/BLACK SABBATH bandmate Tony Iommi and vocalist Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven of Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON have both expressed their wishes for a speedy recovery to the legendary heavy metal singer who was diagnosed with stomach cancer earlier this week. Iomm...

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SONATA ARCTICA: Russian Dates Announced

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have schedules two shows in Russia in February 2010. They are as follows: Feb. 13 - St. Petersburg - Glav Club Feb. 14 - Moscow - B1 Maximum SONATA ARCTICA was forced to cancel three shows last week (Graz, Vienna and Munich) due to singer Tony Kakko's infecti...

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CRYONIC TEMPLE Rejoined By Drummer HANS KARLIN

Swedish heavy metal band CRYONIC TEMPLE has issued the following update: "We are glad to tell you that our problem with drummer has been solved. Hans Karlin is back!!! He left his job to free the time that is needed for the band! So he's BACK. ''The songs for the upcoming album [are] talking form .....

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Diagnosed With Stomach Cancer

Wendy Dio, the wife and manager of legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Ronnie has been diagnosed with the early stages of stomach cancer. We are starting treatment immediately at...

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QUEENSRŸCHE, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, GAMMA RAY Confirmed For NORWAY ROCK Festival

QUEENSRŸCHE and CAVALERA CONSPIRACY are among the confirmed bands for the Norway Rock festival, set to take place July 7-11, 2010 in Kvinesdal, Norway. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BACKSTREET GIRLS CAVALERA CONSPIRACY CHROME DIVISION ENSLAVED GAMMA RAY QUEENSRŸCHE SABATON SYBREED T...

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EARTHEN GRAVE: New Tour Dates Announced

Chicago's own EARTHEN GRAVE, featuring renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine and Ron Holzner of TROUBLE fame, has scheduled the following dates: Dec. 04 - Millcreek Tavern - University City, Philadelphia, PA * Dec. 05 - Europa - Brooklyn, NY Dec. 06 - Piano's - New York, NY Dec. 11 - The Abbey - Chi...

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SONATA ARCTICA: Japanese Dates Announced

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA will embark on a tour of Japan in January. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 13 - Osaka, JPN - Club Quattro Jan. 15 - Hiroshima, JPN - Club Quattro Jan. 16 - Nagoya, JPN - Club Quattro Jan. 18 - Tokyo, JPN - O-East Jan. 19 - Tokyo, JPN ...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE Members Comment On One-Time Performance With BILLY MILANO

Former M.O.D./S.O.D. frontman Billy Milano joined MUNICIPAL WASTE on stage at Red 7 in Austin, Texas on November 12, 2009 to perform a version of the S.O.D. classic "United Forces". Fan-filmed video footage of this unique one-time collaboration can be viewed below. Commented MUNICIPAL WASTE drummer...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE Performs S.O.D. Classic With BILLY MILANO; Video Available

Former M.O.D./S.O.D. frontman Billy Milano joined MUNICIPAL WASTE on stage at Red 7 in Austin, Texas on November 12, 2009 to perform a version of the S.O.D. classic "United Forces". Watch fan-filmed video footage of this unique one-time collaboration below. "Massive Aggressive", the new album from M...

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VINNY APPICE On DRUM CHANNEL: Video Available

Legendary heavy metal drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) can be seen in the rebroadcast of his live performance on Drum Channel, hosted by Curt Bisquera. Check out the footage at this location. Vinny Appice was the featured guest on the Sunday, November 15 edition of the "H...

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MOTÖRHEAD Frontman Interviewed By FULL METAL JACKIE

Full Metal Jackie of Rock On Altitude recently conducted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. Watch the chat below. Kilmister told ABORT Magazine's E.S. Day in a new interview that MOTÖRHEAD will hit the studio in February "to rehearse, write and record" its next album. The fo...

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SONATA ARCTICA Singer's Vocal-Cord Infection Forces Concert Cancellations

Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA have issued the following statement: "Due to an infection of his vocal cords, singer Tony Kakko had to see a doctor in Budapest. The singer's infection has forced the band to cancel today's (November 18) show in Graz, as well as the show in Vienna (November 1...

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CINDERELLA Guitarist To Guest On 'Hard Rock Nights'

Jeff LaBar, guitarist for classic hard rockers CINDERELLA and new hard rock supergroup FREAKSHOW, will be the special guest on the next edition of the nationally syndicated radio program "Hard Rock Nights", airing the week of November 20-26. Jeff recounts the early days of CINDERELLA, how he joined...