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Former CHASTAIN Singer LEATHER LEONE Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO With 'Egypt' Cover
Former CHASTAIN frontwoman Leather Leone recorded a cover version of the DIO classic "Egypt (The Chains Are On)" as a tribute to Ronnie James Dio in October 2010 at the Freedom Studio in Los Angeles, California. This demo recording, which can be heard in the YouTube clip below, features the followin...January 12, 2011
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FOZZY To Be Joined By MATT SORUM, PHIL CAMPBELL At Hollywood Concert
FOZZY — the band featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho and STUCK MOJO mastermind Rich "The Duke" Ward — will be joined by drummer Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and guitarist Phil Campbell (MOTÖRHEAD) during its headlining performance this Thursday, January 13 at the Whisky...January 12, 2011
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CAMPBELL Calls DEF LEPPARD Job 'Not Terribly Challenging', Claims He Was 'Numb' To DIO's Death
Rush On Rock recently conducted an interview with guitarist Vivian Campbell (DEF LEPPARD, WHITESNAKE, DIO, THIN LIZZY). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rush On Rock: What was the first thought that went through your head when you were approached to join THIN LIZZY? Vivian: I remembe...January 11, 2011
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The Filth
Bets are now being taken on what a NOLA band on Phil Anselmo's Housecore Records label sounds like. If you had EYEHATEGOD anywhere in your answer, then go ahead and consider yourself a winner. It's close enough. The point is that on "The Filth" HAARP takes the idea of one abrasive riff, one chugging...January 11, 2011
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New THIN LIZZY Lineup Performs In Leeds; Video Footage Available
Almost 25 years after the death of legendary Irish rocker Phil Lynott, THIN LIZZY has just hit the road again — this time with THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick at the helm. Warwick, 44, replaces Lynott in the latest reincarnation, joining THIN LIZZY alumni Scott Gorham, Brian Downey and Darren Wh...January 11, 2011
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L.A. GUNS Rejoined By Bassist SCOTTY GRIFFIN
The Phil Lewis-fronted version of L.A. GUNS has issued the following update: "Kenny Kweens [bass] has decided to leave the band. We wish the best for Kenny and we really enjoyed having him with us over the last year and a half. We are delighted to have return with us ! We'll hit the ...January 10, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER: New Song Available For Free Download
"Dead To Rights", the first single from DEVILDRIVER's forthcoming fifth album, "Beast", is available for free download at RoadrunnerRecords.com (free e-mail sign-up required). "'Beast' is an attack from start to finish and 'Dead To Rights' is just the beginning of the onslaught!" states DEVILDRIVER...January 10, 2011
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STAIND Working On 'Very In-Your-Face And Heavy Record'
Caroline Fontein of Vegas.com recently conducted an interview with STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Vegas.com: Your new album explores more of a country sound than what people are used to hearing from you in STAIND. What inspired you to move in that direc...January 9, 2011
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STEEL ASSASSIN To Enter Studio In May
Massachusetts metallers STEEL ASSASSIN are scheduled to enter the studio in May to begin recording their long-awaited sophomore album, "WWII: Metal Of Honor", for a tentative September release. In other news, STEEL ASSASSIN's "CA-35" / "Breakout At St. Lo" single has just been released featuring "tw...January 8, 2011
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New THIN LIZZY Lineup Performs In Glasgow; Video Footage Available
Almost 25 years after the death of legendary Irish rocker Phil Lynott, THIN LIZZY has just hit the road again — this time with THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick at the helm. Warwick, 44, replaces Lynott in the latest reincarnation, joining THIN LIZZY alumni Scott Gorham, Brian Downey and Darren Wh...January 8, 2011
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THE IRON MAIDENS With Ex-ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN Perform JUDAS PRIEST Classic (Video)
THE IRON MAIDENS, the world's only female tribute to the legendary heavy metal band IRON MAIDEN, saved the day in Redondo Beach, California last Sunday night. Original IRON MAIDEN frontman Paul Di'Anno and his backing band (composed of members of ICARUS WITCH) were scheduled to perform at Brixton/Di...January 7, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Guitarists Featured In Current Episode Of 'The Mane Show' (Video)
Guitarists Mike Spreitzer and Jeff Kendrick of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER are featured in current episode of "The Mane Show", which can be viewed below. The program features host Tyler Mane ("X-Men", "Halloween") continuing "his inside exploration of the worlds of horror, metal,...January 7, 2011
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New THIN LIZZY Lineup Kicks Off European Tour; First Video Footage
Almost 25 years after the death of legendary Irish rocker Phil Lynott, THIN LIZZY has just hit the road again — this time with THE ALMIGHTY frontman Ricky Warwick at the helm. Warwick, 44, replaces Lynott in the latest reincarnation, joining THIN LIZZY alumni Scott Gorham, Brian Downey and Darren Wh...January 7, 2011
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TESLA's BRIAN WHEAT: 'One Of My All Time Bass Heroes Has Passed Away'
Bassist Brian Wheat (pictured below) of Californian rockers TESLA has released the following statement: "It is a very sad day. I've just found out that one of my all-time bass heroes, Phil Kennemore [of Y&T] has passed away. "I always enjoyed him and his sense of humor. And the way he played the...January 7, 2011
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Y&T Bassist PHIL KENNEMORE Dies At 57
Guitarist/vocalist Dave Meniketti of long-running California rockers Y&T has released the following statement: "It is with profound sadness and disbelief that I tell you that my best buddy for 37 years, [Y&T bassist Phil Kennemore], passed away this morning, January 7, 2011 at 1 a.m. at Stan...January 7, 2011



