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RONNIE JAMES DIO Attends London Premiere Of 'The Pick Of Destiny': Photos Available

The following update has been posted on singer Ronnie James Dio's (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) official web site: "Ronnie has been hard at work with [BLACK SABBATH guitarist] Tony Iommi creating new tracks for the forthcoming box set ['Black Sabbath: The Dio Years'] due tentatively in February 2007...

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ELDRITCH Prepares To Record New Album

Italian progressive-aggressive metal band ELDRITCH will enter Bigwave studios on December 1 to begin recording its seventh album, entitled "Blackenday". According to a posting on the group's web site, "the cover artwork this time will be totally different than all the previous releases. It'll be don...

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SOILWORK To Headline Europe's X-MAS FESTIVALS Tour

Sweden's SOILWORK has replaced SIX FEET UNDER (who cancelled) as the headliner of the X-mas Festivals tour, which is scheduled to kick off early December. Also scheduled to appear are GOREFEST, BELPHEGOR, TRAIL OF TEARS and DARZAMAT. The dates are as follows: Dec. 08 - D - Berlin @ K17 Dec. 09 - D -...

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Reunited D'MOLLS To Open For METAL SKOOL In January

D'MOLLS members Billy Dior (a.k.a. Billy McCarthy; drums),Desi Rexx (vocals, guitar),Lizzy Valentine (bass),and S.S. Priest (guitar) will open for the '80s metal/hard rock tribute band METAL SKOOL at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California on Monday, January 22, 2007. The band will take the st...

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MEGADETH: New DAVE MUSTAINE Audio Interview Available

During MEGADETH's October 31, 2006 visit to Six Flags New England (located in Springfield, Massachusetts) for the "Gears of War - Match Made In Hell" event, Xbox Live's podcaster Major Nelson met up with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine to ask him a few questions about the "Gears of War" game and the...

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TRAIL OF TEARS Added To Europe's X-MAS FESTIVALS

Norway's TRAIL OF TEARS has been confirmed for the X-Mas Festivals, set to take place in December. Also scheduled to appear are GOREFEST, BELPHEGOR and DARZAMAT. The dates are as follows: Dec. 08 - D - Berlin @ K17 Dec. 09 - D - Engeldorf (Leipzig) @ Hellraiser Dec. 10 - A - Wien @ ...

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LED ZEPPELIN Makes Hell For Film Over 'Heaven'

Cindy Pearlman of the Chicago Sun-Times reports that comedian Jack Black tried to use LED ZEPPELIN's most famous song title, "Stairway to Heaven", in his new movie "Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny". Permission was granted by the band — but after the scene was filmed, the ZEPPELIN members demanded...

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BRAINSTORM Planning Last Live Appearances Of 2006

German power metallers BRAINSTORM have issued the following update: "First off — Bloodstock [festival in the U.K.] was a blast! Definitely a very intense and amazing trip — can't wait to come back as soon as possible, so thank you so bloody much for the wonderful return to the U.K., dudes! "Second —...

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GENITORTURERS To Support MÖTLEY CRÜE In Myrtle Beach

Florida-based "shock-rock" band GENITORTURERS, featuring MORBID ANGEL frontman David "Evil D" Vincent on bass, will support MÖTLEY CRÜE at the House of Blues in Myrtle Beach, SC on November 21. GENITORTURERS will play five shows in Australia and New Zealand beginning on November 10 in Auckland. GENI...

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SQUEALER A.D. To Guest On German Radio Show

SQUEALER A.D. guitarists Lars Döring and Michael Schiel will be the featured guests on Germany's biggest rock and metal radio show, "HR3 Hard'n'Heavy - Die Lange Harte Nacht", on Friday, November 3. The show will start at 11:05 p.m. CET and the bandmembers will be on air from 1:00 a.m. To listen to...

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JUDAS PRIEST Frontman: 'I Don't See Why HALFORD Should Not Play Live Again'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: Who was the brain thrust behind Metal God Entertainment? Rob: It was combination of myself and the HALFORD band manager John Baxte...

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DØDHEIMSGARD Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO FESTIVAL

Norwegian band DØDHEIMSGARD (DHG) has been confirmed for the Inferno 2007 festival, set to take place April 5-7, 2007 at the Rockefeller Music Hall in Oslo, Norway. Headlining the event will be the reunited Norwegian black metallers IMMORTAL. DØDHEIMSGARD will release a new album, "Supervillain Outc...

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GUNS N' ROSES: View From The Side Of The Stage

Longtime GUNS N' ROSES associate Del James has released the following report via the band's official web site: "Hello and welcome to 'View From The Side Of The Stage.' I was asked to write a column for GunsNRoses.com and have mixed emotions about doing so. I have a 21-year history with GUNS N' ROSES...

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D.R.I.'s SPIKE CASSIDY: SPIKEFEST 2006 Benefit Concerts Update

The organizers of Spikefest 2006, a series of events designed to raise money for D.R.I. guitarist Spike Cassidy, who was recently diagnosed with colon cancer, have sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Spikefest was started by two friends to raise money for our friend Spike Cassidy from D....

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TEXTURES To Support ARCH ENEMY In Europe

Dutch progressive metallers TEXTURES will support ARCH ENEMY on the following European dates: Nov. 29 - Bochum (D),Zeche Nov. 30 - Hamburg (D),Knust Dec. 01 - Glachau (D),Alte Spinnerei Dec. 03 - Zurich (CH),Rohstofflager Dec. 05 - München (D),New Backstage Dec. 06 - Aschaffenburg (D),Colos-Sa...