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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Attends 'Guitar Hero II' Launch In London
According to a posting on BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's official web site, Tony was at the Gibson Guitar Studios in London Wednesday night (Nov. 1) for the launch of the new Sony Playstation 2 game "Guitar Hero II". The game features the BLACK SABBATH track "War Pigs" and two fearless members...November 2, 2006
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Former CHIMAIRA/SOILWORK Drummer In Studio With LION'S SHARE
Former CHIMAIRA/SOILWORK drummer Richard Evensand is currently in the studio recording drums for the eagerly awaited comeback album by Swedish melodic metal masters LION'S SHARE. Photos from the recording session can be viewed at the band's MySpace page. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "T...November 2, 2006
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GENE HOGLAN: STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Is On 'Extended Hiatus'
STRAPPING YOUNG LAD drummer Gene Hoglan (ex-DARK ANGEL, DEATH) has issued the following update: "I know it's been a million years since I wrote one of these, but, I just didn't have a goddamned thing to say. But, now I do. "This past year has been a strange one, but no stranger than the last ...November 1, 2006
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GODSMACK Singer Thinking About Solo Project
Launch Radio Networks reports: With the other members of GODSMACK recently recording a side project, singer Sully Erna says he's been contemplating a solo effort as well. Although he's not exactly sure what shape it will take, Erna told Launch it's definitely in the cards. "I've been putting some th...November 1, 2006
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SLAYER Dedication In SPIN: Photo Available
The new issue of Spin magazine has a great example of hardcore SLAYER dedication. Click here and here to see the effort. As previously reported, SLAYER's video for the song "Eyes of the Insane" has been posted online exclusively at MP3.com. Directed by Iranian filmmaker Tony Petrossian (SLIPKNOT),"...October 31, 2006
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SLAYER: 'Eyes Of The Insane' Video Posted Online
SLAYER's video for the song "Eyes of the Insane" has been posted online exclusively at MP3.com. Directed by Iranian filmmaker Tony Petrossian (SLIPKNOT),"Eyes of the Insane" is a first-person narrative about the horrors leading up to the final moments of a solder at war. The entire video is a singl...October 30, 2006
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Australia's MANDRAKE to Support CHEAP TRICK / THIN LIZZY And IAN GILLAN Oz Tours
Australian power trio MANDRAKE will join CHEAP TRICK and THIN LIZZY on their upcoming Sydney dates — Friday, December 8 and Saturday, December 9. They will also support DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan on the New South Wales leg of his much-anticipated "Gillan's Inn" solo tour mid-January 2007. MANDR...October 29, 2006
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TNT To Begin Recording This Week
Vocalist Tony Mills of the Norwegian/British hard rock veterans TNT has issued the following update on the recording sessions for the band's new album: "So, after a week in pre-production with Ronni [Le Tekro, guitar], Victor and H.P. Gundersen [Norwegian producer], it's back to Oslo to commence the...October 28, 2006
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TONY IOMMI's Daughter To Support GLENN HUGHES On U.K. Dates
LUNARMILE, the British band featuring frontwoman Toni-Marie Iommi (daughter of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi) and bassist Alex Hill (son of JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill),will support Glenn Hughes (BLACK SABBATH, DEEP PURPLE) on his U.K. tour. The dates are as follows: Oct. 28 - JB's - Dudley,...October 26, 2006
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: I'm Not About To Leave DIO For Anything Else
Norway's Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW). A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Express Radio: How's your upcoming studio album shaping up? Dio: We've been writing three or four things at the...October 26, 2006
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VITAL REMAINS To Record New Album In December
Guitarist Tony Lazaro of VITAL REMAINS has issued the following update: "So our tour with the Swedes... DISMEMBER and GRAVE came to an end. We had a killer time out there and want to thank all the bands we shared the stage with... DISMEMBER, GRAVE, DEMIRICOUS and WITHERED. Thanks to all the metal fa...October 25, 2006
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OZZY OSBOURNE: IOMMI And DIO's New Project 'Has Nothing To Do With BLACK SABBATH'
A representative for Ozzy Osbourne has issued the following statement regarding the reports that BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward are planning on teaming up with ex-SABBATH singer Ronnie James Dio for a tour under the HEAVEN AND HELL moniker: "Tony Iommi and Ronnie Dio a...October 25, 2006
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It's Official: DIO, IOMMI, BUTLER And WARD To Reunite As HEAVEN AND HELL
A representative for BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has confirmed that the highly anticipated and much-rumored reunion of Iommi, Ronnie James Dio, Geezer Butler, and Bill Ward appears to be shaping up and taking a new form. After various promoters have approached the former SABBATH bandmates' re...October 25, 2006
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STONE SOUR To Perform On MTV Germany's 'TRL'
According to Roadrunner Records Germany, STONE SOUR's Corey Taylor, Josh Rand and James Root will appear on MTV Germany's "TRL" on Thursday, October 26 between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. CET to perform an acoustic version of their single "Through Glass". In other news, Video Static recently hooked up T...October 25, 2006
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FAITH AND FIRE Featuring RIOT Members: Long-Awaited Debut CD Finally Available
FAITH AND FIRE, the new band featuring RIOT guitarist Mike Flyntz and ex-RIOT frontman Tony Moore, has released its long-awaited debut album, entitled "Accelerator". "Although we are now negotiating licencing deals, the CD is available on CDbaby.com and iTunes," says Flyntz. "These can be accessed t...October 23, 2006
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