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HEAVEN AND HELL To Play Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival

HEAVEN AND HELL — the new band featuring legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) alongside original BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler, plus drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH) — has reportedly been confirmed for the Sauna Open Air festival o...

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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Frontman Recalls Getting AC/DC Kicked Off Stage At Australian Festival

WHITESNAKE/ex-DEEP PURPLE frontman David Coverdale recently recalled an incident when a then-little-known band called AC/DC was kicked off the stage following PURPLE's appearance at an Australian festival. Said Coverdale: "[DEEP] PURPLE went to Australia in 1974 for one show... Yes, ONE show. It was...

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AXL ROSE Putting 'Final' Vocals Down For 'Chinese Democracy'

According to the January 7, 2007 edition of the Las Vegas Review-Journal, GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose is putting the final vocals down on the band's new album that he has been working on at the Palms recording studios. Rose announced last month on GUNS N' ROSES' official web site a "tentative" M...

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MEGADETH: More New Songtitles Revealed

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Whilst being burried under the workload of this last session with Andy Sneap [producer/mixer] on the new album, I can't help but enjoy the countryside out here in Derbyshire, Eng...

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BLAZE BAYLEY: 'Without Change There Cannot Be Growth'

Former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley has commented on the split with the members of his most recent BLAZE touring lineup. The departing members — Oliver Palotai (guitar),Luca Princiotta (guitar),Christian Ammann (bass),and Daniel Schild (drums) — issued a statement over the weekend bl...

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SEVENDUST: Another New Song Posted Online

SEVENDUST has uploaded another new song, "Driven", to its official MySpace page. Also available at the same location is the new cut "Deathstar". Both tracks come off the group's sixth studio album, "Alpha", due on March 6 via SEVENDUST's own label, 7 Bros. Records, which recently entered into a part...

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Original AC/DC Frontman To Perform At BON SCOTT Tribute Gig

According to NEWS.com.au, Dave Evans, the original and sacked lead singer of Australian rock outfit AC/DC, will perform at a tribute concert for the late Bon Scott in Perth next month. Scott, who died in February 1980, became frontman following the departure of Evans in 1974. Evans recorded the band...

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SEVENDUST Keeping It Heavy On The Road

SEVENDUST guitarist John Connolly recently told HeraldTribune.com that he and his bandmates will be rocking harder than ever on their upcoming U.S. tour in support of their sixth studio album, "Alpha" (due March 6). "We're not going to have too many broken-down moments," explained the axeman. "We've...

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HEAVEN AND HELL To Headline Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

HEAVEN AND HELL — the new band featuring legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) alongside original BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler, plus drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH) — has been confirmed as the headliner of this year's installment...

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P.O.D.: Video Interview With Ex-Guitarist JASON TRUBY Posted Online

A recent five-minute video interview with former P.O.D. guitarist Jason Truby has been posted online at this location. Truby left P.O.D. last month prior to the band's announcement that his predecessor, Marcos Curiel, would be returning to the group. Truby, who replaced Curiel back in 2003, said his...

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AXL ROSE Parties With PLAYBOY Bunnies In Las Vegas: Photo Available

According to Robin Leach of Vegas Pop, GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose spent New Year's Eve partying at The Playboy Club (located at The Palms Casino Resort) in Las Vegas, surrounded by Playboy bunnies. Check out a photo of Rose and the bunnies at this location. Rose announced last month on GUNS ...

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PANTERA, DISTURBED, SEVENDUST Drummers To Take Part In Special PEARL Signing Session

Vinnie Paul (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN, HELLYEAH),Morgan Rose (SEVENDUST),Mike Wengren (DISTURBED),Dave Buckner (PAPA ROACH),Barry Kerch (SHINEDOWN) and Adrian Erlandsson (CRADLE OF FILTH) are among the metal musicians who will take part in a special signing session on Saturday, January 20 at the NAMM...

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SEVENDUST: More Tour Dates Announced

SEVENDUST has announced more shows for its 57-date North American tour, scheduled to begin on February 8 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Support on the trek will come from DIECAST. The tour will be in support of the Atlanta-based band's sixth studio album, "Alpha", which arrives on March 6. The CD's first s...

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Vocalist STEVE WHITEMAN: KIX 'Is Still A Nice Big Cash Cow'

Blasting-Zone.com recently conducted an in-depth interview with FUNNY MONEY/ex-KIX frontman Steve Whiteman. Several excerpts follow: Blasting-Zone.com: How do you feel the music FUNNY MONEY creates compares to the music you recorded with KIX? Steve: "Well, initially, on all of the previous FUNNY MON...

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ICED EARTH To Enter Studio In February

ICED EARTH guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Again I have to apologize for the delay in updates. I've been extremely busy with writing and preproduction for the new ICED EARTH CDs. "I also lost the one person that was my true mentor and...