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Texas fuzz lords THE SWORD have carved a niche by riding the rails of retro, which includes fantastical dreamscapes Conan the Barbarian, Red Sonja and Kull the Conqueror would ideally call home. All set to the grind of vintage doom, Southern boogie sludge and early Seventies dirt prog. In other word...October 22, 2012
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New DIO DISCIPLES Lineup Kicks Off North American Tour; Video Available
DIO DISCIPLES — the project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) — kicked off its North American tour last night (Saturday, October 20) at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, California. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen be...October 21, 2012
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Former VENOM Drummer Performs With DOWN In Manchester (Video)
Video footage of former VENOM and MPIRE OF EVIL and current DEF-CON-ONE drummer Antony "Antton" Lant (brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) joining DOWN on stage on Octoebr 19 in Manchester, England to perform the song "Bury Me In Smoke" can be seen below. "Down IV Part I - The Purple EP"...October 20, 2012
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ZAKK WYLDE's 'Guitar Apprentice': New Video Teaser, Sample Interview Available
Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) recently announced his first signature-edition guitar instruction collection, exclusively available at Guitar Centers across the country beginning October 1. Guitar Apprentice takes a hit guitar song and breaks it down into 15 different levels of playi...October 19, 2012
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EARTHEN GRAVE Parts Ways With Drummer
Chicago's epic doom metal act EARTHEN GRAVE have parted ways with longtime drummer Scott Davidson. Davidson played on the group's 2009 "Dismal Times" debut EP and recently released full-length album, "Earthen Grave". The band issued a collective statement this week: "We wish Scott all the best with...October 19, 2012
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Japanese Edition Of OZZFEST To Take Place Next May
The Japanese installment of Ozzy Osbourne's travelling festival, Ozzfest, will take place on May 11-12, 2013 at Makuhari Messe in Chiba City (outside Tokyo). The lineup for the event has not yet been announced. "Ozzy and I want to tell you that May 2013 we will bringing Ozzfest to Japan for the firs...October 19, 2012
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SACRED REICH Announces First Los Angeles-Area Show In 16 Years
Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH will play their first Los Angeels-area show in 16 years on February 23, 2013 at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California. SACRED REICH's new DVD+CD package, "Live At Wacken", was released on October 12 in Europe via Golden Core/ZYX and will be made available on Novem...October 19, 2012
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Video: BLACK SABBATH's War Pigs' Covered By 10-Year-Old Girl
Video footage of MOTION DEVICE, the Ontario, Canada-based band fronted by 10-year-old female singer Sara Menoudakis, performing a cover version of BLACK SABBATH's "War Pigs" can be seen below. In addition to Sara, MOTION DEVICE features her 13-year-old brother David, 15-year-old sister Andrea, 18-ye...October 18, 2012
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DON DOKKEN Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' (Audio)
The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with DOKKEN mainman Don Dokken. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Iron City Rocks" podcast (audio): ...October 18, 2012
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SIMON WRIGHT Talks 'The Very Beast Of Dio', DIO DISCIPLES And AC/DC (Audio)
On September 26, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with drummer Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO, DIO DISCIPLES, UFO, RHINO BUCKET). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. The second volume of DIO's best tracks, "The Very Beast Of Dio Vol. 2", sold 2,300 copies in the U...October 18, 2012
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'Black Sabbath And Philosophy: Mastering Reality' Book Out Now
"Black Sabbath And Philosophy: Mastering Reality", a philosophical look at heavy metal's dark masters of reality, BLACK SABBATH, has just been published worldwide via The Blackwell Philosophy And Pop Culture Series. Ear-splittingly loud, for some, musically-challenging and with lyrics that speak of...October 18, 2012
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Former DIO Drummer SIMON WRIGHT Says Unfinished Demo Recordings May See Light Of Day
Former DIO drummer Simon Wright (pictured below) says that "three or four" unfinished demo recordings that were made prior to singer Ronnie James Dio's death could be completed for a future release. The last song to be fully realized with Ronnie, "Electra", was featured on the ultra-rare "Tournado"...October 17, 2012
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BLACK SABBATH: New Album Update
Original BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, singer Ozzy Osbourne and bassist Geezer Butler are working with producer Rick Rubin on their first recording project together in 34 years. According to Metal Injection, 15 songs have been written for the CD, with 12 making the final cut and the additional...October 17, 2012
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METALLICA Guitarist: 'DEEP PURPLE Definitely Belongs In The ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME'
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett, who was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame with his bandmates in 2009, told Artisan News that he was a bit turned off given that the Hall has overlooked so many other great rock bands, including DEEP PURPLE, who is among 15 finalists for induction into the...October 17, 2012
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VOODOO HIGHWAY: New Album Samples Available
Audio samples of the tracks that will appear on "Showdown", the forthcoming second album from Italian hard rockers VOODOO HIGHWAY, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. The follow-up to 2011's "Broken Uncle's Inn" was produced/mixed by the Dysfunction Productions (Anthony Phillips, John Wetton,...October 17, 2012
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