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T.C.F. Putting Finishing Touches On New EP

Dutch crossover thrashers T.C.F. (THRASH CORE FANATICS) have finished recording five tracks for their upcoming EP, tentatively titled "Speed or Bleed". Mixing duties will be handled by Tom van Dijk (ex-DEAD HEAD). The EP will include two re-recorded "oldies" and three brand new songs (in no specific...

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HEAVEN & HELL Fans In Atlantic City Interviewed

Damian of the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com interviewed several fans at the final date of HEAVEN & HELL's North American tour on August 29 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. The fans spoke about the band, how far they've come to see the show, how many times they've seen the grou...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: New Video Interview Posted Online

Damian of the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio at the final date of HEAVEN & HELL's North American tour on August 29 in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Watch the two-minute chat below. The management for Ro...

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Reunited THE POOR To Release 'Round 1' In October

Reunited Australian rockers THE POOR will release a new album, "Round 1", on October 19 via Riot! Entertainment. THE POOR (originally THE POOR BOYS) started out playing the pub circuit in Darwin nearly two decades ago. The plan was simple: hard rockin', hard drinkin' and world domination. In 1992 th...

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Did VAN HALEN Profit From TICKETMASTER's Failed Deal With Scalpers?

According to a report in The Wall Street Journal, VAN HALEN netted an extra $1 million dollars in the fall of 2007 when up to 500 of the best seats to each of about 20 of the band's concerts were pulled from the Ticketmaster system and passed directly to ticket scalpers. The brokers ...

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SAMMY HAGAR Says EDDIE VAN HALEN Is 'Not As Prolific' As JOE SATRIANI

Russell Hall of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Gibson.com: Early on you described CHICKENFOOT as "like CREAM, without the jazz, with funk mixed in." Do you still feel that's a pretty apt description...

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HEAVEN & HELL: Cleveland Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of HEAVEN & HELL's August 22, 2009 concert in Cleveland, Ohio can be viewed below (courtesy of "rjohnstun"). The management for HEAVEN & HELL/DIO vocalist Ronnie James Dio released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET on August 27 in an attempt to "quash any rumors that H...

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BLUE OX: New Song Posted Online

BLUE OX — the Minneapolis, Minnesota-based band featuring former members of DEAD TO FALL, DEVILINSIDE and WITH DEAD HANDS RISING — has posted a new song, "Night Of The Technicolor Yawn", on the group's MySpace page. According to a press release, BLUE OX "offers a straight-forward but dynamic approac...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: 'Hard To See' Video Released

"Hard to See", the new video from Los Angeles metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH, can be viewed below. The clip was shot last month with director Matt Silverman (AIMEE ALLEN, RAMI DEAREST). The track will appear on "War Is The Answer", which is scheduled for release in the U.S. on September 22 via Pr...

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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Talks 'Chinese Democracy'

I Heart Guitar recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. I Heart Guitar: Who were you rehearsing with today? Thal: I have a new band that I'm starting up. I don't want to say anything about it until the ...

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RICHIE KOTZEN: 'Paying Dues' Video Released

"Paying Dues", the new video from Richie Kotzen (ex-MR. BIG, POISON),can be viewed below. The song comes off the musician's new album, "Peace Sign", which is scheduled for release in Japan on September 9. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. My Messiah 02. Paying Dues 03. Best Of Times 0...

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FORBIDDEN Guitarist STEVE SMYTH Says Response To New Song Has Been 'Amazing'

Guitarist Steve Smyth (FORBIDDEN, ex-NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT) has issued the following update: "Well, just made it in the door a little bit ago from our four-show run with FORBIDDEN this past week. Exhausted, but really glad we were able to go up the Northwest and do this run! Great to see so many old...

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SINISTER: 'Prophecies Denied' Live CD Due In September

Dutch death metallers SINISTER will have the audio version of their August 24, 2006 concert at the Stodola Club in Warsaw, Poland released on CD on September 21 in Europe (via Metal Mind Productions) and December 1 in the USA (through MVD). The digipack edition is limited to 1,000 copies. Entitled "...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY On CHICKENFOOT: 'It's Kind Of Like Being In My First Band Again'

Kristi Singer of TheSunNews.com recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. TheSunNews.com: When did you realize CHICKENFOOT could be something big? Anthony: Sammy was doing a show with his band, THE WABORITA...

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HEAVEN & HELL Is Not Breaking Up, Says DIO's Management

The management for legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "[We] just want to quash any rumors that HEAVEN & HELL have broken up. [HEAVEN & HELL guitarist] Tony Iommi has to hav...