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New ACCEPT Lineup Performs In Helsinki; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ACCEPT's May 18, 2010 concert at Virgin Oil Co. in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below. The new lineup of ACCEPT made its live debut on May 8 at the 750-capacity Gramercy Theatre in New York City. ACCEPT's new studio album, "Blood Of The Nations", is scheduled for relea...

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SLAYER Frontman Talks About His Recovery

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: Well, the obligatory "how are you" actually means something this time, given your surgery. So how are you? Araya: I'm doing good. I'm recoveri...

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Ex-THERION Singer MATS LEVÉN: 'Our Hero Is Gone But His Voice And Music Will Live Forever'

Swedish vocalist Mats Levén (KRUX, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, THERION, TREAT, ADAGIO, AT VANCE) has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "The first concert I ever went to was DEEP PURPLE, play...

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METALLICA Drummer's Letter To RONNIE JAMES DIO

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich has penned the following open letter to legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Dear Ronnie, "I just got off stage in Zagreb. I was met with the news that you've passed on. I'm kind of in shock, but I wanted you t...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN: RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Always Had A Kind Word And A Smile'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Rest in peace, Ronnie James Dio. Horns at half mast. Such a huge loss... "So many memories of Ronnie. Toured together...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'Crying Right Now In Remembrance Of My Hero And Friend'

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Crying right now in remembrance of my hero and friend, Ronnie James Dio. "Dio died this morning and he was...

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ACCEPT Interviewed On Russia's RADIO ROCKS; Video Available

Wolf Hoffmann (guitar) and Peter Baltes (bass) of reformed German heavy metal legends ACCEPT were interviewed on Russia's Radio Rocks radio station on Friday, May 14 prior to the band's headlining show at B1 Maximum Club in Moscow. Watch the chat in two parts below. Also available is fan-filmed vide...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: Buenos Aires Footage Posted Online

Video footage of former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach's March 2010 performance in Buenos Aires, Argentina can be viewed below. Commented Bach: "What can one say about this clip. If you want to feel what it's like to play in front of over 40,000 people, watch this clip from a little over a month ago...

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Metal Fans Worldwide Demand Cultural Recognition With 'International Day Of Slayer' Holiday

For the fourth year in a row, fans of heavy metal music unite on June 6 for the International Day of Slayer, a holiday to celebrate heavy metal. Metal fans are hoping for recognition of their culture and way of life as an elective culture of equal footing to other cultures and religions in our ...

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SKID ROW Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

SKID ROW has parted ways with drummer Dave Gara and has replaced him with Atlanta native Rob Hammersmith. Commented SKID ROW singer Johnny Solinger: "We wish Davee all the best for the future and we are very excited to begin working with Rob." Guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo added, "Let's put it this wa...

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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...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Performs With WARBEAST In Texas; Video Available

Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) joined WARBEAST on stage last night (Sunday, May 8) at Ridglea Theater in Fort Worth, Texas to perform a song from the band's just-released debut album, "Krush The Enemy". Fan-filmed video footage of Anselmo's appearance can be viewed below. WARBEAST...

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LORDI Completes Work On New Album

Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI have finished mixing their new album at WireWorld studio in Nashville, Tennessee with producer Michael Wagener, who has previously worked with SKID ROW, ACCEPT, ALICE COOPER and KING'S X, among many others. A late 2010 release is expected. A short video clip from t...

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FULL METAL JACKIE To Host Tomorrow Night's 'Headbangers Ball'

Jackie Kajzer, better known as Full Metal Jackie, will guest-host the May 3 episode of "Headbangers Ball" which airs on MTV2 at 3:00 a.m. ET/PT (late Monday night/early Tuesday morning). The episode will feature exclusive audio clips from some of Kajzer's interviews for "Full Metal Jackie Certified:...

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L.A. GUNS, FASTER PUSSYCAT, JOHN CORABI: 'The Triple Threat Tour' Dates Announced

L.A. GUNS (featuring guitarist Tracii Guns),FASTER PUSSYCAT and JOHN CORABI (former MÖTLEY CRUE singer) will join forces for "The Triple Threat Tour", which will run from mid-July through late August. So far the following dates have been announced: Jul. 17 - Fresno, CA - Jon Jon's Jul. 18 - Las Veg...