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PESTILENCE: New Video Interview With PATRICK MAMELI Available

Elena Mihailidou and Dimitris Hatzimoisis of Metalzone.gr conducted an interview with with Patrick Mameli (guitar, vocals) of the resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE on April 28, 2009 in Athens, Greece. Watch the chat in below. PESTILENCE was forced to cancel its appearanc...

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DEE SNIDER: I Had Nothing To Do With BRET MICHAELS' Tony Awards Smashup

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider is most concerned about the rumors that he was in some way involved with the unfortunate accident that resulted in POISON singer Bret Michaels being hit by a descending half-ton stage prop at this past weekend's Tony Awards, sweeping Bret off his feet causing contu...

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BRET MICHAELS' Representatives Slam TONY AWARDS Organizers Over Response To Incident

POISON singer Bret Michaels' representatives (Michaels Entertainment Group, Inc.) have issued the following statement in response to the incident at the Tony Awards on June 7: After a performance by [POISON and] singer Bret Michaels at the Tony Awards Sunday night, he turned to exit the stage and wa...

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DEREK SHERINIAN: New Audio Interview Available

Sarjoo Devani of Expicitly Intense recently > conducted an interview with keyboardist Derek Sherinian's (ex-DREAM THEATER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). The chat is now available for streaming at this location. Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY),Tony Franklin (THE FIRM, WHITESNAKE),Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL,...

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BLACK SABBATH's BILL WARD Featured In 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions' Podcast

The 24th installment of the "Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast features a four-way discussion with legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward, Roadrunner Records VP of A&R Monte Conner, and metal enthusiast David Tedds as they join "Skull Sessions" host Bob Nalbandian in this mesmerizing and his...

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BRET MICHAELS Suffers Nose Fracture And Busted Lip

According to the Associated Press, POISON singer Bret Michaels fractured his nose and had to get three stitches in his lip after getting clocked in the head by a descending set piece during his band's performance at Sunday's (June 7) Tony Awards ceremony. Publicist Joann Mignano says Michaels was ge...

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M.A.N To Film Video For BOB MARLEY Cover

M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — will film a video for its cover version of BOB MARLEY's "Get Up, Stand Up" on Sunday, June 14 in Gothenburg, Sweden at Redbergsteatern at Örngatan 6 (behind Halta Lottas Krog,...

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POISON Singer Gets Smacked On Head By Stage Backdrop At TONY AWARDS; Video Available

'80s glam rockers POISON performed their hit song "Nothing But A Good Time" earlier tonight (Sunday, June 7) at the 63rd annual Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. At the end of POISON's performance, Bret Michaels failed to get back to the stage in time (as did the rest of ...

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ODIN'S COURT Recording Two Albums' Worth Of Material

Lexington Park, Maryland-based progressive rock/metal band ODIN'S COURT is currently recording two albums' worth of material. According to the group, "The first CD will be 13 songs. They are electric with the full band and 100% brand new material. The average song length is about 4:20, and the tunes...

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HEAVEN & HELL: Video Footage Of SWEDEN ROCK Press Conference Available

HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — took part in a press conference earlier today (Saturday, June 6) at the Sweden Rock festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Watch the question-and-answ...

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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI: I've Seen A Ghost

Lorne Jackson of the Sunday Mercury reports that BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL guitarist Tony Iommi has admitted that has seen a ghost. And he wasn't alone when it happened. Back in the early '70s, SABBATH holed-up in Clearwell Castle, in the Forest Of Dean, to take part in a writing session for a...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: 'Starting Over' Video Available

"Starting Over", the new video from Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, can be viewed below. (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The clip was directed by Lex Halaby, who also helmed KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's "My Curse" and "Rose Of Sharyn". Also check out a special...

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POISON Singer Comments On Upcoming TONY AWARDS Performance

'80s glam rockers POISON will perform at the 63rd annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 7 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The event will air live on CBS beginning at 8 p.m. EST. POISON will sing with the cast of "Rock of Ages", the jukebox musical about an aspiring rock group ...

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OVER THE RAINBOW: Video Footage Of SWEDEN ROCK Press Conference Available

OVER THE RAINBOW took part in a press conference on June 4, 2009 at the Sweden Rock festival in Sölvesborg, Sweden. Watch the question-and-answer session in two parts below. OVER THE RAINBOW was joined by keyboardist Paul Morris for the group's performance at Sweden Rock . Tony Carey, the original a...

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TONY IOMMI: RONNIE JAMES DIO Is 'Probably A Lot More Professional' Than OZZY OSBOURNE

Germany's Rockhaus TV recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL). Watch the chat at this location. It can also be seen below. HEAVEN & HELL will bring its wicked world tour to North America for a select number of shows this...