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LAST IN LINE Singer ANDREW FREEMAN Pays Tribute To 'Close Friend And Mentor' JIMMY BAIN
LAST IN LINE singer Andrew Freeman has paid tribute to legendary bassist Jimmy Bain saying that he "will be forever indebted to this man for the encouraging spirit he graced me with." Bain, along with drummer Vinny Appice and guitarist Vivian Campbell, was part of the original DIO lineup, which reun...January 26, 2016
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Says Seeing 'Straight Outta Compton' Helped Him Rediscover His Love For Old-School Hip-Hop
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor recently spoke to the Austrian national radio station FM4 about his appreciation for early rap records from the 1980s. He said: "I don't know if you've seen the movie 'Straight Outta Compton' — it's a fantastic, fantastic movie. So good. I remember seeing it and it kin...January 26, 2016
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Statue Of AC/DC Singer BON SCOTT Given The Go-Ahead
According to BBC News, plans for a statue of late AC/DC singer Bon Scott in his hometown of Kirriemuir, Scotland have been approved by local councilors. The proposed statue, which will stand in Bellies Brae car park, is due to be unveiled at the annual Bonfest event in April. It will ...January 26, 2016
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Video: Former JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist K.K. DOWNING Shows Off More Of His 'Toys In The Attic'
A new 14-minute clip of former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing showing more of his guitar gear — from '80s Hamers up to KxKs 2016 — can be seen below. Downing, who is a founding member of the British heavy metal legends and was part of the group since 1969, announced his retirement from PRIEST ....January 26, 2016
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BLACK SABBATH: Quality Footage Of Chicago Concert
Quality fan-filmed video footage of BLACK SABBATH's January 22 performance at United Center in Chicago, Illinois can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Black Sabbath 02. Fairies Wear Boots 03. After Forever (first live performance since 2005) 04. Into The Void 05. Snowblind 06. Wa...January 25, 2016
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DAVE MUSTAINE Didn't Know If MEGADETH Needed New Bassist During Early Stage Of 'Dystopia' Songwriting Process
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine says that he didn't know if he needed to find a new bassist for the band while David Ellefson was busy recording the debut album from his METAL ALLEGIANCE all-star project. MEGADETH spent most of 2014 off the road while the band was sorting out its business affairs and...January 25, 2016
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VINNY APPICE Says People Who 'Confirmed' JIMMY BAIN's Death On Internet Had No Business Doing So
Former DIO and BLACK SABBATH drummer Vinny Appice has voiced his displeasure over the fact that his LAST IN LINE bandmate Jimmy Bain's death was "confirmed" via social media before the group had a chance to break the news to Bain's family. Bain died over the weekend at the age of 68. He passed away...January 25, 2016
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BILL WARD: 'I Never Received An Offer To Play The Final Show' Of BLACK SABBATH's Farewell Tour
Estranged BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward says that "never received an offer to play the final show" of the band's farewell tour, despite claims by BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler to the contrary. Asked if there is a possibility that Ward could join them for a few songs at their final U.S. conce...January 25, 2016
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Mentioned On Long-Running Show 'Jeopardy!'
SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor's appearance on "Doctor Who" was referenced on the January 20 episode of the long-running game show "Jeopardy!" "Jeopardy!", hosted by Alex Trebek, began in 1984. This game show, which generally airs weekday evenings, features three contestants answering...January 25, 2016
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IGGY POP's Collaboration With JOSHUA HOMME: New Song 'Break Into Your Heart' Streaming
"Break Into Your Heart", a brand new song from the opus conceived by Iggy Pop and Joshua Homme, can be streamed below. March 18 will see the release of "Post Pop Depression" (Rekords Rekords / Loma Vista / Caroline),the seventeenth Iggy Pop album, and a worthy addition to the 22-album legacy spawne...January 25, 2016
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WENDY DIO Pays Tribute To JIMMY BAIN: 'I Have Lost A Very Dear Friend'
Ronnie James Dio's wife and manager Wendy Dio has paid tribute to late DIO and RAINBOW bassist Jimmy Bain, calling him "one of the greatest musicians" and "a kind, happy, sweet man." Bain died over the weekend at the age of 68. He passed away while the DIO offshoot band LAST IN LINE was taking ...January 25, 2016
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GEEZER BUTLER Says BILL WARD Turned Down Offer To Play At BLACK SABBATH's Final Show
BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler says that the band's original drummer, Bill Ward, was offered an opportunity to join the group at the final concert of its farewell tour, but that Ward declined, because "he wants to do the whole tour or nothing." Ward has insisted in recent interviews that he was...January 25, 2016
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LAST IN LINE Releases Two New Songs As Tribute To Fallen Bassist JIMMY BAIN
LAST IN LINE — the band featuring DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell alongside fellow founding DIO members Vinny Appice and Jimmy Bain, plus singer Andrew Freeman, who has previously fronted HURRICANE and LYNCH MOB — has released two videos today, a lyric video for "Blame It On Me" and a music vi...January 25, 2016
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Former RAINBOW/DIO Bassist JIMMY BAIN Dead At 68
According to a number of industry sources, former RAINBOW and DIO bassist Jimmy Bain has passed away at the age of 68. The news was confirmed by ex-DIO drummer Simon Wright and Diana Deville, a former employee of Wendy Dio's Niji Management. More details about Bain's death will be posted here as soo...January 24, 2016
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BLACK SABBATH: Four Previously Unreleased Songs From '13' Sessions Hit The Internet
BLACK SABBATH is selling a new limited-edition CD titled "The End" at the shows on its current farewell tour, which kicked off on January 20 in Omaha, Nebraska. The disc feature four previously unheard studio tracks left off the band's 2013 reunion album, "13", as well as live versions of four songs...January 23, 2016
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