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IGGY POP, BLACK SABBATH, IRON MAIDEN Honored At CLASSIC ROCK Awards

According to Classic Rock magazine, the heavy hitters and major players of the rock music industry all gathered together tonight at the Park Lane Hotel in London to celebrate the winners of the Classic Rock Roll Of Honour Awards 2009. Hosted by THUNDER's Danny Bowes, the awards were attended by the...

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OVER THE RAINBOW: Bilbao Video Footage, Photos Available

BilbaoIsRock.com has uploaded video footage of OVER THE RAINBOW's October 31, 2009 concert in Bilbao, the largest city in the Basque Country and the capital of the province of Biscay, Spain. Watch the clips below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Tarot Woman 02. Kill The King 03. Can't Let You...

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MOTÖRHEAD To Enter Studio In February

MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister told ABORT Magazine's E.S. Day in a new interview that the band will hit the studio in February "to rehearse, write and record" its next album. The forthcoming CD will be the follow-up to "Motörizer", which sold a little more than 6,400 copies in the United S...

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TONY IOMMI: Photos Of 'Radcliffe And Maconie' Appearance Available

Legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH) was a guest on the October 20, 2009 edition of BBC Radio 2's "The Radcliffe And Maconie Show". A couple of photos taken during Tony's appearance on the program can be viewed below. Regarding recent reports that he was due...

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HELL WITHIN Signs With THORP RECORDS

Massachusetts-based metallers HELL WITHIN have inked a multi-album worldwide deal with Thorp Records. The band will enter Damaged Studios (BURY YOUR DEAD, SEAMLESS, UNEARTH) in January with producer Pete Rutcho to begin recording its new album for a May 2010 release. Commented Thorp Records co-found...

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TONY CAMPOS Says STATIC-X Is 'On Hold' While WAYNE STATIC And Wife Work On 'Solo' Album

Rafi of VampireFreaks.com recently conducted an interview with Tony Campos (STATIC-X, MINISTRY, PRONG, ASESINO). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. VampireFreaks.com: You are currently on tour with PRONG. How has that been going? Tony Campos: It is going great man, but it is also cold...

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PESTILENCE Rejoined By Bassist JEROEN PAUL THESSELING

OBSCURA bassist Jeroen Paul Thesseling has rejoined resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metallers PESTILENCE after a 15-year break. Thesseling, known for his six-string fretless signature, played on PESTILENCE's fourth album, "Spheres". "After such a long period of time it's great to be part of P...

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PLANTERA Is Back!

PLANTERA — the Gothenburg, Sweden-based PANTERA tribute band featuring vocalist Tony Jelencovich (M.A.N, TRANSPORT LEAGUE, MNEMIC),bassist Robert Hakemo (M.A.N, RELEVANT FEW, ENGEL, GARDENIAN, KEROZENE, GOOSEFLESH) and guitarist Fredrik Olsson (LOST HORIZON, HEED) — will play an exclusive show in t...

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BULLETBOYS: New Tour Dates Announced

BULLETBOYS have scheduled the following dates: Oct. 31 - Peoria, AZ - Skye Nov. 02 - Casper, WY - Downtown Grill & Venue Nov. 04 - Goshen, IN - Sunset Grille Nov. 05 - Indianapolis, IN - 8 Second Saloon Nov. 06 - South Barrington, IL - Penny Road Pub Nov. 07 - Janesville, WI ...

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ANVIL, DORO, DEVILDRIVER, WHITESNAKE Members Featured On New Christmas EP

Although the weather's starting to get chilly, Eagle Rock Entertainment is positively blazing with Christmas spirit! To kick off the holiday season, a special digital-only holiday four-song EP will be released on November 24 [MSRP $3.99]. This EP, available via all North American digital service pro...

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BULLETBOYS Rejoined By Bassist LONNIE VENCENT

BULLETBOYS have announced the return of original member and bassist Lonnie Vencent. Also rejoining the group is guitarist Tony Marcus. Tony, most notable for his current role as a member in XYZ, also plays in ASHES OF YOUR ENEMY. He previously played in ARCADE with Stephen Pearcy (RATT) and VICIOUS...

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DIO To Play New Song On European Tour

Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) has revealed to Classic Rock magazine that DIO will play a new song on the band's upcoming European tour, which kicks off next month. "It's called 'Electra', which will be released as a limited-edition s...

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BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART Bassist To MUSTAINE: I May Be Stupid, But I'm No Racist

Bassist Tyler Hoare of BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART has apologized to Dave Mustaine's guitar tech Willie Gee for allegedly making "racist comments" to Gee when BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART and MEGADETH shared the stage at the Loud Park festival in Japan last weekend. In an October 21, 2009 post on the ...

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TONY IOMMI Undergoing Stem Cell Treatment For Damaged Hand

Legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH) was a guest on the October 20, 2009 edition of BBC Radio 2's "The Radcliffe And Maconie Show". The program is now available or streaming at this location. (Note: The Iommi interview begins around the one-hour, 10-minute ma...

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'Motörhead: In The Studio' Book Due In November

On November 2, U.K.-based publisher John Blake Publishing Co. will release the authorized book "Motörhead: In The Studio" by biographer Jake Brown, featuring exclusive interviews with MOTÖRHEAD mainman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. "Motörhead: In The Studio" is described in a press release as "the first co...