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Ex-DIO Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Comments On RONNIE JAMES DIO's Passing
Former DIO and current DC4 guitarist Rowan Robertson has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "I am privileged to have been a part of Ronnie James Dio's life and music. His closest ones a...May 16, 2010
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THE ROYAL HIGHNESS Recruits Former GODHEAD Drummer
Ty Smith (formerly of GODHEAD, BULLETS AND OCTANE and THE VANDALS) has joined THE ROYAL HIGHNESS on drums, replacing original member Karl Rosqvist, who left the band to join ex-HANOI ROCKS lead singer Michael Monroe's new solo group. Comments guitarist Todd Youth (ACE FREHLEY, ex-D-GENERATION, DANZI...May 14, 2010
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THE SWORD: More New Album Details Revealed
Austin, Texas' THE SWORD will release its third album, "Warp Riders", on August 24 via Kemado Records. The CD is the band's first concept album and is fittingly grand in scope both lyrically and in terms of musical craftsmanship. "Warp Riders" marks the first release where the group has worked with...May 14, 2010
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CONTRIVE: 'The Internal Dialogue' Release Date Announced
"The Internal Dialogue", the second album from the Melbourne, Australia trio CONTRIVE, will be released on July 2. The first pressing will be a special hand-numbered embossed digipack limited to 500 copies only. The CD will be made available in stores Australia wide via MGM Distribution or order thr...May 14, 2010
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REVOLVER's GOLDEN GODS AWARDS Issue Features All-Star Cover
On stands now, the 2010 Revolver magazine Golden Gods issue is not to be missed. The double-sized issue boasts an all-star cover featuring the Revolver Golden Gods Awards winners, performers and presenters — including Ozzy Osbourne, Lemmy Kilmister of MOTÖRHEAD, Rob Halford of JUDAS PRIEST, Dave Gro...May 11, 2010
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SLAYER Drummer Discusses PHILM Project
On May 4, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate PHILM — featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR). Watch the chat in thre...May 10, 2010
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Heavy Breathing
In a recent review of BLACK BREATH's "Razor to Oblivion" I stated the following: "God help us all if we get a full-length album's worth of material with the same consistency and unhinged rage as the EP." Well, that full-length album came a lot quicker than I anticipated and assistance from the lord...May 9, 2010
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OPETH's 'Still Life' To Be Re-Released On Double Vinyl With New Artwork
OPETH's "Still Life" album will be re-released on double vinyl on June 7 via Peaceville Records. "Still Life" was OPETH's first outing for Peaceville and armed with renewed enthusiasm, the band delivered a flawless gem of an LP. Originally released in 1999, the enigmatic "Still Life" is an ambitious...May 8, 2010
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SONIC SYNDICATE: New Single Available For Streaming
An edited version of "Revolution, Baby", the new single from Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off SONIC SYNDICATE's new album, "We Rule The Night", which will be released in Europe on August 27 via Nuclear Blast R...May 7, 2010
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DÉTENTE Forced To Cancel European Dates
Reunited California metallers DÉTENTE — featuring original members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) alongside new vocalist Tiina Teal — have cancelled the remaining dates on their short European tour "due to a bandmember's illness." No further information is cu...May 6, 2010
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SEVENDUST Frontman Interviewed On 'Saturday Night Scream'
Vocalist Lajon Witherspoon of Atlanta, Georgia's SEVENDUST was recently interviewed by Joe D, host of the metal show "Saturday Night Scream", which airs every Saturday night from 9:00 p.m. to midnight on WAQX (95X) in Syracuse, New York. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player...May 6, 2010
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BONAFIDE: 'Hard Livin' Man' To Debut Tomorrow
"Hard Livin' Man", the new video from Swedish rockers BONAFIDE, will make its online debut tomorrow (Thursday, May 6) at midnight via the band's YouTube channel. The clip was filmed in Spain, France, Germany and Sweden during BONAFIDE's six-week, 35-show tour of Europe in November -December 2009 tha...May 5, 2010
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D.J. ASHBA: I Am Not Just 'Filling In' With GUNS N' ROSES
D.J. Ashba (GUNS N' ROSES, SIXX: A.M.) has shot down reports that he is just "filling in" on guitar with GUNS N' ROSES while he is preparing to release the sophomore album from SIXX: A.M. In an April 2010 interview with Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station, Ashba's SIXX: A.M....May 5, 2010
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SONIC SYNDICATE: New Album Version Of 'Burn This City' Available For Free Download
The album version of the song "Burn This City" from "We Rule The Night", the forthcoming full-length effort from SONIC SYNDICATE, is available for free download at this location (e-mail sign-up required). The European release date for "We Rule The Night" was pushed back to August 27 (via Nuclear Bla...May 4, 2010
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MORNING Calls It Quits
Dutch female-fronted metal band MORNING has issued the following update: "2010 brought and will bring us very divergent feelings. "We performed at some big, sold-out shows, shared the stage with STREAM OF PASSION, TRAIL OF TEARS, EPICA and LACUNA COIL, toured Albania and some very cool shows with RE...May 3, 2010

