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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Encino Home Named 'Top L.A. Musician Mansion For Sale'

Ronnie James Dio's Encino, California home, which was put on the market last September, has been named LA Weekly's "Top L.A. Musician Mansion For Sale." According to Curbed Los Angeles, the house (see photos below) has five bedrooms and five bathrooms, has over 5,000 square feet of living space, and...

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DREAM THEATER, ANTHRAX, FORBIDDEN Members To Guest On SYLENCER Debut

ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Markus Johansson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and Johnny Rox (bass),has changed its name to SYLENCER. The band's debut album, "A Lethal Dose Of Truth", has been completely self-produced by Johansson and Rox and is nearing completion. The CD will contain 15...

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THE OCEAN Mainman Interviewed By LA MUSIC BLOG

Shannon Joy of the LA Music Blog recently conducted an interview with THE OCEAN guitarist Robin Staps. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Music Blog: This has been an insanely busy year for the band. You released two incredible albums, both inspired by philosophies somewhat challeng...

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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: Video Footage From U.K. Concerts Available

BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION — the Anglo/American rock supergroup featuring vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER) and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa — performed two long-awaited U.K. concerts in Decemb...

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GLENN HUGHES Announces U.K. Tour

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will embark on another U.K. headlining tour in May. The dates are as follows: May 14 - Roadmender - Northampton, UK May 15 - Junction - Cambridge, UK May 17 - Pacific Road - Birkenhead, UK May 18 - Opera Ho...

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PAUL STANLEY Helps Unveil New LOTUS Range Of Cars At LA AUTO SHOW (Video)

KISS guitarist/vocalist Paul Stanley was on hand at the LA Auto Show — which was held November 19-28, 2010 at the Los Angeles Convention Center — to help Lotus pull the covers off five new models headed for production in the next 3-5 years. Video footage from the event, including an interview with S...

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BUZZOV*EN Announces February Tour

Continuing to devastate America one tour at a time, sludgemongers BUZZOV*EN today announce their third tour installment since reuniting early in the year. Hitting all new markets throughout the Southern and Southeastern U.S. this time, the band will hit the old dusty trail again in early February wi...

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VINNIE PAUL ABBOTT To Guest At SIN CITY SINNERS' New Year's Eve Show

Las Vegas' favorite band SIN CITY SINNERS — which features Todd Kerns (SLASH, AGE OF ELECTRIC),Brent Muscat (FASTER PUSSYCAT),Rob Cournoyer (RAGING SLAB) and Michael Ellis — will perform New Year's Eve with special guests GASOLINE featuring Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN). The s...

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VIKING SKULL Interviewed By METAL GODS TV (Video)

Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with England's VIKING SKULL at the Hard Rock Hell IV festival, which was held December 3-5, 2010 at Pontins in Prestatyn, North Wales, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. "Heavy Metal Thunder", a special reissue package from VIKING SKULL, was made a...

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THE JIMMY CRESPO PROJECT Parts Ways With Singer CHRIS VAN DAHL

THE JIMMY CRESPO PROJECT, the new band led by Jimmy Crespo — best known as the guitarist who replaced Joe Perry in AEROSMITH from 1979 to 1984 — has parted ways with vocalist Chris Van Dahl (formerly of L.A. GUNS). According to a press release, "It is important to the band to find a singer ...

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WHITESNAKE/WINGER Guitarist REB BEACH Schedules New York City Gig

Guitarist Reb Beach (WHITESNAKE, WINGER) has issued the following year-end update: "Well, it was a great year with the WINGER boys. We toured all through Europe, and had a great run in South America. I am home now, and looking forward to writing something cool. "I recently went to Tahoe to record th...

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EPICA Guitarist: There Aren't Many Bands That Are Female-Fronted And Heavy Like We Are

Shannon Joy of the LA Music Blog recently conducted an interview with guitarist Isaac Delahaye of Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Music Blog: You joined the band during the songwriting process for "Design Your Universe", which seems...

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KRYOBURN: 'Broken Hero' Video Released

"Broken Hero", the new Marcos Morales-directed video from Carlsbad, New Mexico-based metallers KRYOBURN, can be viewed below. The track comes off the group's sophomore album, "Three Years Eclipsed", which was produced by vocalist/guitarist Todd Brashear and KRYOBURN at the KryoLab in Carlsbad and wa...

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SLASH Talks About Touring With OZZY OSBOURNE, Working With FERGIE

2010 was a landmark year for Slash, and the iconic rock guitarist shows no signs of slowing down in 2011 including a return to the arena circuit this winter and a ceremony (date to be announced) to receive his star on Hollywood's iconic Walk Of Fame. Slash will join Ozzy Osbourne for a five-week U.S...

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STEELWING To Support ACCEPT On European Tour

Swedish metallers STEELWING will support reformed heaby metal legends ACCEPT on their European tour in early 2011. Commented STEELWING: "There's IRON MAIDEN, there's JUDAS PRIEST and then there's ACCEPT. They have always been one of our favorite bands and biggest influences, so to be able to go on t...