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Celebrate The Life And Music Of RONNIE JAMES DIO: More Fifth-Anniversary Memorial Details Revealed

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the voice of RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH and DIO, recently announced a weekend of celebratory activities to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the singer's untimely death from gastric cancer on May 16, 2010. The events will take...

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STRATOVARIUS, Ex-SONATA ARCTICA Members Join Forces On New CAIN'S OFFERING Album 'Stormcrow'

Frontiers Music Srl will release the second CAIN'S OFFERING album, titled "Stormcrow", on May 15 in Europe and May 19 in North America. CAIN'S OFFERING is the brainchild of Finnish guitarist/songwriter Jani Liimatainen, a founding member of SONATA ARCTICA. Drawing its musical influence from the clas...

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METALLICA's 'No Life 'Til Leather' Cassette To Be Re-Released On 'Record Store Day'

METALLICA will celebrate this year's "Record Store Day" with the release of an exact duplication of the band's 1982 demo tape "No Life 'Til Leather" as a limited-edition cassette on April 18. The artwork was made from METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich's own copy and will feature his handwriting. Says ME...

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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK On Getting Married: 'It Took Fifteen Years To Find The Right One'

Frankie DiVita of the 95.5 KLOS radio station conducted an interview with former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick at this year's NAMM show, which took place January 22-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking ab...

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IRON MAIDEN's STEVE HARRIS Drops Another Million From Asking Price Of English Country House

According to Harlow Star, IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris has dropped almost another million pounds from the asking price of his eight-bedroom mansion in Essex. Harris put his English country house on the market in 2012 for £6,750,000 (approximately $10,139,100),but that price came down in 2013 by...

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LINKIN PARK, GODSMACK, SLAYER, PAPA ROACH, VOLBEAT, HALESTORM Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA

After a record-breaking 2014 with over 60,000 fans in attendance, Rocklahoma — presented by Bud Light — returns to "Catch The Fever" Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma for its ninth year May 22, 23 and 24 with a lineup featuring top current rock artists and classic bands. America's Biggest Memorial...

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Former SCAR THE MARTYR Singer HENRY DEREK BONNER: 'It's No Small Miracle That I Am Still Alive'

Former SCAR THE MARTYR and current THROWN INTO EXILE singer Henry Derek Bonner, was involved in a horrific car crash on his way home Sunday night (January 11). The accident took place on the Hollywood (101) Freeway in Los Angeles when a suspected drunk driver hit Henry, causing his car to roll over...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Records Song For ABC's Musical Comedy Series 'Galavant'

According to TVLine, former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has laid down vocals on a song for ABC's upcoming musical comedy "Galavant". The series is part fairytale, part Broadway musical that follows a dashing hero, Galavant (Joshua Sasse),who loses the love of his life, Madalena (Mallory Jansen),...

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STEEL PANTHER's MICHAEL STARR: What Separates Us From A Band Like SPINAL TAP

Brian Aberback of Patch.com recently conducted an interview with singer Michael Starr of Los Angeles glam-metal jokesters STEEL PANTHER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Patch.com: Would you say that your high-caliber musicianship sets you apart as being more than a simple novelty ac...

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THE SIRENS Featuring Former THE GATHERING, THEATRE OF TRAGEDY, THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL Singers: Two Songs Released

THE SIRENS, the collaboration between vocalists Kari Rueslåtten (THE 3RD AND THE MORTAL),Anneke van Giersbergen (THE GATHERING) and Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull (LEAVES' EYES, THEATRE OF TRAGEDY),has made two songs available for streaming. Check out the tracks "Sisters Of The Earth" and "Embracing...

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KAUZE Singer Arrested For Allegedly Trying To Meet Young Girl For Sex

According to DailyBreeze.com, the lead singer of the Los Angeles-based "groove metal" band KAUZE was arrested on Monday, October 6 on suspicion of meeting a minor for lewd purposes. 29-year-old Lane Steele Kozloff allegedly placed an ad on Craigslist on September 24 in which he said that he was "see...

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Lightning Bolt Street Sign To Be Reinstalled On AC/DC Lane To Mark 10th Anniversary

"Renegade street artist" Knifey and Melbourne, Australia's second largest city, have put aside their differences to commemorate the tenth anniversary of AC/DC Lane, working together to reinstall the iconic stolen lightning bolt street sign installation mounted to the lane-way wall back in 2004. Orig...

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Former DRAGONFORCE Singer's I AM I Preparing To Record Second Album

I AM I, the band led by former DRAGONFORCE singer ZP Theart, is working on material for its second album, to be recorded later in the year at Abbey Lane Studios in Derby, United Kingdom. The CD will mark the recording debut with the group of I AM I's new members, Andy Kopczyk (guitar),Dean ...

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WARRANT: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Virginia Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of WARRANT's July 9 performance at Innsbrook After Hours in Glen Allen, Virginia can be seen below. With over 10 million album sales spanning nearly two and a half decades, WARRANT came into the world spotlight when their debut album, "Dirty Rotten Filthy Stinking Rich", rea...

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THE DAGGER Featuring GRAVE, Ex-DISMEMBER Members: '1978' Video Released

"1978", the new video from THE DAGGER (formerly DAGGER) — the Swedish metal/rock band featuring Fred Estby (drums),Tobias Cristiansson (bass),David Blomqvist (guitars) and Jani Kataja (vocals),who have been active in bands such as DISMEMBER, GRAVE and SIDEBURN — can be seen below. The clip was di...