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Former IMAGIKA Members Launch SKINNER

SKINNER, the new band featuring Rob Kolowitz (IMAGIKA, RAPID FIRE, HELLHOUND, BLACKSTORM),Jim Pegram (IMAGIKA, NITEMARE, BAPHOMET, HARUM SCARUM),Ramon Ochoa (TOTAL ECLIPSE, MALADICTION, DOWN FACTOR, CRYPTOREUM, MACHINE.CALLED.MAN) and Norman Skinner (TRAMONTANE, UTOPIAN TRAP, CONSEQUENCE OF CHAOS,...

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OZZY OSBOURNE's Top Heavy Metal Picks Of 2010

Yahoo! Music's "List Of The Day" music blog has published legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne's list of top metal albums of 2010. It is as follows: 01. OZZY OSBOURNE - "Scream" 02. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY - "Order of the Black" 03. MOTÖRHEAD - "The Wörld is Yours" 04. SLASH - "Slash" 05. ...

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ROB HALFORD On JUDAS PRIEST's Farewell Tour: 'It's Been A Fantastic Journey For 40 Years'

On Tuesday, December 7, Mario Tarradell of The Dallas Morning News conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the optimism expressed in the lyrics on HALFORD's new CD, "Halford IV: Made of Metal", which he calls "the most pers...

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ROB HALFORD On JUDAS PRIEST's Final Tour: 'All Good Things Come To An End'

HALFORD — the band fronted by JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford — took part in a rare television performance earlier today (Wednesday, December 8) on WGN-TV, virtual channel 9 (digital channel 19) — the CW-affiliated television station in Chicago, Illinois. You can now watch video footage of the group...

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ROB HALFORD Interviewed On 'The Allan Handelman Show'

The latest episode of the syndicated radio program "The Allan Handelman Show" features separate interviews with JUDAS PRIEST/HALFORD frontman Rob Halford and producer/composer Paul O'Neill, who co-founded TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA with SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva. You can now listen to the program...

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Today Marks Six-Year Anniversary Of DIMEBAG DARRELL's Death

Today (Wednesday, December 8) marks the six-year anniversary of the death of PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Abbott, one of the most beloved and respected musicians in hard rock, was shot onstage during a DAMAGEPLAN concert at the Alrosa Villa club in Columbus, Ohio by a 2...

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Ex-WHITE ZOMBIE Bassist Discusses 'I'm In The Band' Book With 102.1 THE EDGE (Audio)

Vydra of the Dallas, Texas radio station 102.1 The Edge recently conducted an interview with former WHITE ZOMBIE bassist Sean Yseult about Sean's new book, "I'm In The Band - Backstage Notes From The Chick In White Zombie". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below.

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SCOTT IAN On THE DAMNED THINGS: 'Nobody Cares Who's In The Band If You Make A Crappy Record'

Scott Ian of ANTHRAX and Joe Trohman of FALL OUT BOY recently spoke to MTV News about THE DAMNED THINGS — their collaborative project with Andy Hurley (FALL OUT BOY),Rob Caggiano (ANTHRAX) and Keith Buckley (EVERY TIME I DIE),Josh Newton (EVERY TIME I DIE). "It's gratifying," Trohman stated about...

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SEPULTURA Rehearsing 'Arise' Set For Manifesto Bar Anniversary Concert (Video)

Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA will perform their classic 1991 album, "Arise", in its entirety during the group's headlining performance at the 16-year anniversary of the Manifesto Bar in São Paulo, Brazil on Saturday, December 11. SEPULTURA's current lineup includes only two of the four ban...

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JUDAS PRIEST Announces Farewell 'Epitaph' Tour

After storming the world for nearly 40 years and taking its very special brand of heavy metal to all four corners of the planet, JUDAS PRIEST — one of the most influential heavy metal bands of all time — has announced plans to embark on a final world tour. However, the mighty PRIEST will certainly ....

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Ex-WHITE ZOMBIE Bassist Discusses 'I'm In The Band' Book In New Interview

Lina Lecaro of LA Weekly recently conducted an interview with former WHITE ZOMBIE bassist Sean Yseult about Sean's new book, "I'm In The Band - Backstage Notes From The Chick In White Zombie". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. LA Weekly: Why did you decide to do the book? Yseult: ...

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THE DAMNED THINGS: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'We've Got A Situation Here' Video Shoot

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "We've Got A Situation Here", the first video from THE DAMNED THINGS — the new band featuring members of FALL OUT BOY (Joe Trohman, Andy Hurley),ANTHRAX (Scott Ian, Rob Caggiano) and EVERY TIME I DIE (Keith Buckley, Josh Newton) — can be viewed below. Th...

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Neon Nights: 30 Years of Heaven & Hell

It has been thirty years since the release of BLACK SABBATH's landmark album "Heaven and Hell", the first with vocalist Ronnie James Dio (RAINBOW, ELF, DIO) and a turning point in both the band's career and the direction that heavy metal would take in the '80s. The equally brilliant, heavier/darker...

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HALFORD To Perform On Chicago's WGN-TV This Wednesday

HALFORD — the band fronted by JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford — will take part in a rare television performance on WGN-TV, virtual channel 9 (digital channel 19) — the CW-affiliated television station in Chicago, Illinois — on Wednesday, December 8 at 11 a.m. Central Time. For more information, go t...

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LINKIN PARK, ROB ZOMBIE Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

LINKIN PARK and ROB ZOMBIE have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Download festival, set to take place June 10-12, 2011 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. Also scheduled to appear are the reunited SYSTEM OF A DOWN and Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD. Comme...