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DORO PESCH, DOOGIE WHITE, AXEL RUDI PELL Perform At DIO Tribute Concert; Video Available
Axel Rudi Pell (STEELER),Doro Pesch (WARLOCK),Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, TANK) and Manni Schmidt (RAGE, GRAVE DIGGER) are among the musicians who performed at a tribute/charity concert to celebrate the life and work of Ronnie James Dio and to raise funds for the "Stand U...July 24, 2010
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ICED EARTH Mainman's SONS OF LIBERTY Project: First-Week Sales Revealed
"Brush-fires of the Mind", the debut album from ICED EARTH mastermind Jon Schaffer's new project, SONS OF LIBERTY, sold around 400 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 132 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-sellin...July 22, 2010
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GRAHAM BONNET, JOE LYNN TURNER, DOOGIE WHITE To Team Up For 'Voices Of Rainbow' Tour Of Japan
ALCATRAZZ featuring Graham Bonnet will take part in the "Voices Of Rainbow" special mini-tour of Japan, also featuring Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and Doogie White (CORNERSTONE, TANK, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). The dates are as follows: Sep. 27 - Big Cat - Osaka, Japan...July 11, 2010
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DORO PESCH, KAI HANSEN, DOOGIE WHITE, AXEL RUDI PELL To Perform At DIO Tribute Concert
Axel Rudi Pell (STEELER),Doro Pesch (WARLOCK),Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, TANK) and Kai Hansen (GAMMA RAY, HELLOWEEN) are among the musicians who will perform at a tribute/charity concert to celebrate the life and work of Ronnie James Dio and to raise funds for the "Stand...July 6, 2010
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CARCASS/FIREBIRD Guitarist Is New TOTALROCK RADIO DJ
CARCASS/FIREBIRD guitarist Bill Steer has joined TotalRock Radio as a regular DJ. You can hear Bill's choice of old-school metal and hard rock every Tuesday from 1 to 3 p.m. U.K. time at www.totalrock.com. FIREBIRD's new album, "Double Diamond", will be released in July via Trooper Entertainment. Th...June 23, 2010
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Bears, Mayors, Scraps and Bones
A lot may have gone into the sonic stew that is Canada's CANCER BATS — everything from horror punk to sci-fi thrash to PANTERA groove metal to basement-show hardcore — but it's all boiled down here to its most rudimentary elements, reduced to its primal basics. CANCER BATS are all about simple forwa...June 20, 2010
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Agent Orange
At the risk of overusing yet another MOTÖRHEAD reference, SODOM is in fact considered by many to be the German MOTÖRHEAD, based on their prodigious and fairly consistent catalogue, their long-running tenure, and vocalist/bassist Tom Angelripper's Lemmy-like stature in the world of thrash metal. The...June 20, 2010
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ICED EARTH Mainman Discusses SONS OF LIBERTY Project In New Video Interview
ICED EARTH mastermind Jon Schaffer has developed a new project, SONS OF LIBERTY, for the purpose of spreading awareness about the current state of affairs worldwide. Schaffer's goal for this project is not to sell records, t-shirts or tickets, but rather wake people up and to get them to start resea...June 17, 2010
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AIRBOURNE Confirmed For U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL IV
Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE will headline the Hard Rock Hell IV festival on Friday, December 3. The event will take place December 4-5 at Prestatyn Sands, North Wales. Hard Rock Hell promoter John Davis said: "We are pleased to have AIRBOURNE complete our Friday night lineup. They are an excep...June 11, 2010
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DESTRUCTION Signs New Deal With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS
Legendary German thrashers DESTRUCTION have signed a new deal with Nuclear Blast Records. Comments bassist/vocalist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer: "Sometimes I really hate the business side of my job. "We have been through some very difficult decisions in the last couple of months. Now after some weeks...June 9, 2010
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Ex-RAINBOW Singer DOOGIE WHITE Sings DIO-Era Classics With RATA BLANCA; Video Available
Scottish rock vocalist Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, TANK) performed several Ronnie James Dio-era RAINBOW classics — "Catch The Rainbow", "Kill The King" and "Man On The Silver Mountain" — with the Argentinean rock band RATA BLANCA during a three-show run at La Trastienda in...May 28, 2010
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ICED EARTH Mainman's SONS OF LIBERTY To Release Debut In July
"Brush-fires of the Mind", the debut album from ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer's new project/solo album called SONS OF LIBERTY, will be released on July 13 via Century Media Records. The web site for SONS OF LIBERTY has been launched at this location. On the web site, visitors are able to...May 19, 2010
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FIREBIRD Announces New Bassist
FIREBIRD — the British power trio led by CARCASS/ex-NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer — has officially recruited Greyum May (formerly of THE BLACK HAND and OZRIC TENTACLES) as its new bassist. The band states, "He's already got a handful of shows with us under his belt — and we eagerly await our upc...May 18, 2010
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Ex-RAINBOW Frontman DOOGIE WHITE: DIO Was One Of The Greatest Singers I Ever Heard
Scottish rock vocalist Doogie White (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, RAINBOW, CORNERSTONE, TANK) has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "A very great man lost his life [on Sunday]. "Ronnie James...May 18, 2010
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Ex-DIO Keyboardist JOHANSSON: RONNIE's Voice Was Like A Tank; I Never Heard Him Have A Bad Day
Swedish keyboardist Jens Johansson (STRATOVARIUS, DIO, YNGWIE J. MALMSTEEN) has released the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "I hesitated a bit to write something about this. In a way it feels...May 17, 2010


