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BLACK WATER RISING/Ex-STEREOMUD Guitarist Remembers DEBBIE ABONO
Former STEREOMUD and current BLACK WATER RISING guitarist John Fattoruso has released the following message regarding the passing of Debbie Abono, a well-respected and much-loved manager and promotional machine behind some of San Francisco Bay Area's strongest metal bands (POSSESSED, FORBIDDEN, EXOD...May 17, 2010
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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...May 17, 2010
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SLAYER: 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' Performance Details Revealed
SLAYER will be the musical guest on ABC-TV's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" this Thursday, May 20. This will mark the first appearance the band will make since vocalist/bassist Tom Araya had back surgery earlier this year, and the second time the band has performed on "Kimmel", having made their network telev...May 17, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Is Not Dead
Contrary to published reports, legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) **has not** died after a six-month battle with stomach cancer. After rumors started circulating via the Internet late Saturday that Dio had lost his cancer fight, BLABBERMOUT...May 15, 2010
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ROB HALFORD Interviewed At 'Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation' Awards
"Access Hollywood" conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford on April 17, 2010 at the Los Angeles presentation of the 21st annual Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) Media Awards at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza. The GLAAD Media Awards recognize and honor medi...May 15, 2010
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HELLYEAH Signs Australian Deal With RIOT! ENTERTAINMENT
HELLYEAH has inked a deal with Riot! Entertainment for the Australian/New Zealand release of the band's sophomore album, "Stampede". The CD will hit Australian stores on June 29 (via Warner Music Australia distribution). Commented Riot! owner/CEO John Howarth: "It's a total honor for Riot! that HELL...May 14, 2010
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MIKE PATTON's 'Mondo Cane' Lands On Classical Albums Chart
Mike Patton's "Mondo Cane" is turning out to be an album of many firsts for the revered front man of influential bands such as FAITH NO MORE, MR. BUNGLE, PEEPING TOM and FANTÔMAS. Not only is the album Patton's first Italian language release as well as his first outing with a full orchestra, the alb...May 13, 2010
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HELLYEAH Guitarist: 'Every Time I Pick Up A Guitar, I Write A Song'
Chad "Agent eX" Perkins of BareBonesMusic.com recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell on May 9, 2010 in Lexington, Kentucky. Tom talked about the band's upcoming sophomore album, "Stampede"; laid out the group's touring plans and revealed some interesting information abou...May 12, 2010
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VINNIE VINCENT: Trailer For Signature-Model Guitar Available
A trailer for the official Vinnie Vincent (KISS, VINNIE VINCENT'S INVASION) signature-model guitar, commissioned by Tom Palecki of AZG and Pear Guitars for Vinnie Vincent, can be viewed at this location. Vinnie Vincent last year sued KISS, along with A&E Television Networks, for using his image...May 11, 2010
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HELLYEAH's VINNIE PAUL Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show; Audio Available
HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott was interviewed on this past weekend's (May 7-9) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJack...May 11, 2010
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FIREBIRD: New Song Available For Streaming
"For Crying Out Loud", a brand new song from FIREBIRD — the British power trio led by CARCASS/ex-NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer — is available for streaming using the audio player below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Double Diamond", which will be released in July via Trooper Enterta...May 10, 2010
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HELLYEAH Guitarist TOM MAXWELL Interviewed In Little Rock
Arkansas Rocks! Entertainment conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell on May 8, 2010 when the band played Edgefest in Little Rock. Watch the chat below. HELLYEAH features musicians from various other groups, including Vinnie Paul Abbott, who played with PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN, as...May 10, 2010
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Nifelvind
Folk metal has been all the rage these last few years and North American audiences have really seemed to embrace it. Some acts are more folk oriented and some are more metal, but few combine the two forms as superbly as Finland's FINNTROLL. In fact, "Nifelvind" is an outstanding example of an album...May 9, 2010
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Demonoir
To my ears the first three 1349 albums are among the best black metal triple-shots ever released, each one feral and uncompromising, yet with each subsequent album the band was developing both its identity and songwriting. Arguments have been made about the purity of "Liberation" compared to "Beyond...May 9, 2010
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A Savage Symphony: The History of Annihilation
It was high time that we got an all-inclusive DESTRUCTION DVD that covered the seminal band's bumpy historical ride and captured one of their ferocious live performances. "A Savage Symphony: The History of Annihilation" does just that and more in three-and-a-half hours. The quality and comprehensive...May 9, 2010
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