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HAMMERFALL Frontman Is Looking Forward To 'Trying His Acting Skills' In Sweden's 'Rock Of Ages'

Kee Marcello (EUROPE),Joacim Cans (HAMMERFALL) and Thomas Vikström (CANDLEMASS, THERION) have been cast in the Swedish version of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages", which is set to invade Chinateatern in Stockholm this spring. The cast also features some of Sweden's top actors, comedians and...

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SKID ROW Guitarist Talks SEBASTIAN BACH, Upcoming Album

Marko Syrjala of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with SKID ROW guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: The one thing which has been headlines lately is that one certain photo [of you and former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach]. You know...

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE Performs In Hollywood (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing last night (Saturday, November 24) at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Queen Of The Reich 02. Speak 03. Walk In The Shadows 04. The Whispe...

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ANTHRAX Featuring Drummer JON DETTE: Video Footage Of Paris Concert

ANTHRAX has tapped former TESTAMENT/SLAYER and current ANIMETAL USA drummer Jon Dette to sit behind the kit for the veteran thrash metal band's European tour as the support act for MOTÖRHEAD, which kicked off on November 5 in Wolverhampton, England. Dette is "kicking ass" as a temporary replacement...

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RIVAL SONS: 35-Minute Video Interview Posted Online

Musician and journalist Barbara Caserta of Italian web radio LineaRock.it conducted an interview with California blues rockers RIVAL SONS. You can now watch the entire 35-minute chat below. RIVAL SONS' new album, "Head Down", was released in Europe on September 17 via Earache Records. The CD, which...

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SKELETONWITCH Interviewed By 'Hectic Films' (Video)

Hectic Films conducted an interview with guitarist Scott Hedrick of Ohio's SKELETONWITCH on October 31 in Bakersfield, Caliornia. You can now watch the chat below. SKELETONWITCH has just completed the "U.S. Abomination" headlining tour with support from MUTILATION RITES and HAVOK. SKELETONWITCH's la...

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DIO DISCIPLES: New Audio Interview, Performance Footage Posted Online

Drummer Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO, DIO DISCIPLES, UFO, RHINO BUCKET) was interviewed on the latest edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Wright interview begins around the 18-minute mark.) Fan-filmed video footage of DIO DISCI...

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HAMMERFALL, THERION, Ex-EUROPE Members To Star In Swedish Version Of 'Rock Of Ages' Musical

Kee Marcello (EUROPE),Joacim Cans (HAMMERFALL) and Thomas Vikström (CANDLEMASS, THERION) have been cast in the Swedish version of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages", which is set to invade Chinateatern in Stockholm this spring. The cast also features some of Sweden's top actors, comedians and...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Guitarist On New Album: 'This Time We Had To Do Something More Drastic'

Ramon Martos Garcia of PureGrainAudio.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Paul Allender of British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PureGrainAudio.com: I know it's probably too soon to say, but in your opinion, how important do you th...

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AC/DC's 'Back In Black' Album Added To 'Grammy Hall Of Fame' Collection

AC/DC's classic 1980 LP "Back In Black" is among the newest additions to The Recording Academy's legendary Grammy Hall Of Fame collection. This latest round of inducted recordings helps celebrate 40 years of highlighting diversity and recording excellence, and acknowledges both singles and album rec...

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Video: WENDY DIO Discusses Upcoming Guitar Auction On 'Studio 11 LA'

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL, will participate in the upcoming Icons & Idols-Rock 'N' Roll Auction at Julien's Auctions in Beverly Hills, California on Saturday, December 1...

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SCOTT WEILAND Is 'Completely Open' To Reuniting With VELVET REVOLVER

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS frontman Scott Weiland tells RollingStone.com that he is excited about possibly reuniting with VELVET REVOLVER, which has been on hiatus since he was fired from the band in April 2008. "I am completely open to it, and I know there are other guys in the band that are completely op...

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DIRGE WITHIN: Re-Recorded Version Of 'Without You' Featuring New Singer Available

Chicago metallers DIRGE WITHIN, who last month announced Travis Neal (DIVINE HERESY) as their new lead singer following the recent departure of Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, have issued the following update: "We have been quite busy lately and in writing mode working on new songs and are stoked with how ev...

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WENDY DIO Says Early Detection Appears To Be Making Difference In TONY IOMMI's Cancer Recovery

Wendy Dio, the widow of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, HEAVEN & HELL),says that BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's early detection has been key in his recovery from the early stages of lymphoma with which he was diagnosed late last year. Iommi rece...

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DIO DISCIPLES: Pro-Shot Footage From U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

Professionally filmed video footage of DIO DISCIPLES' August 10 performance at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival at Catton Park, Derbyshire in the United Kingdom can be seen below. DIO DISCIPLES is the project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guit...