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SIMON WRIGHT Talks DIO DISCIPLES In New Interview

Patrick Prince of Powerline conducted an interview with drummer Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO, DIO DISCIPLES, UFO, RHINO BUCKET). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: You stated in an interview recently that the DIO DISCIPLES solidified when musicians involved in Ronnie James Dio's...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS POLAND Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)

Former MEGADETH and current OHM: guitarist Chris Poland has uploaded a 37-minute video clip in which he answers Facebook fan questions about his equipment and playing style. Check it out below. OHM: will play the famed The Iridium jazz club in New York City on November 23 (Black Friday). This will m...

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THE SORROW: 'Burial Bridge' Video Released

"Burial Bridge", the new video from Austrian metallers THE SORROW, can be seen below. The track comes off the group's fourth album, "Misery Escape", which is being released today (Friday, October 26) in Europe and November 6 in North America via Napalm Records. The CD was produced and mixed by Sky V...

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GLENN HUGHES, STEVE VAI, CHAD SMITH: The Making Of 'Highway Star' (Video)

A video clip of vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, ex-DEEP PURPLE),guitarist Steve Vai and drummer Chad Smith (CHICKENFOOT, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) recording their cover version of the classic DEEP PURPLE track "Highway Star" for the "Re-Machined - A Tribute To Deep Purple's Mac...

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DOWN: Video Interview, Pro-Shot Performance Footage From SCION ROCK FEST

A video interview with DOWN and professionally filmed performance footage of the song "Lifer" — filmed on June 2 at the Scion Rock Fest in Tampa, Florida — can be seen below. "Down IV Part I - The Purple EP" sold 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut ...

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Former CLOUDSCAPE Guitarist's WARNOT: Two Songs Available For Streaming

WARNOT, the project led by former CLOUDSCAPE guitarist Björn Eliasson, will release its debut album, "His Blood Is Yours", on November 6 via Nightmare Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Raptures Of The Deep 02. The Crow Will Die 03. My Darkest Hour 04. A Late Night Dance With D...

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LVCIFYRE Signs With DARK DESCENT RECORDS

London, England-based blackened death metal outfit LVCIFYRE has inked a deal with Dark Descent Records for the release of the band's as-yet-untitled sophomore album, due in early 2013. Commented LVCIFYRE: "We are proud to announce the addition of LVCIFYRE to the Dark Descent Records roster. The labe...

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GLENN HUGHES, CHAD SMITH: The Making Of 'Maybe I'm A Leo' (Video)

A video clip of vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, ex-DEEP PURPLE),guitarist Luis Maldonado and drummer Chad Smith (CHICKENFOOT, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) recording their cover version of the classic DEEP PURPLE track "Maybe I'm A Leo" for the "Re-Machined - A Tribute To Deep Purp...

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DEEP PURPLE: 14 Songs Ready For New Studio Album

According to the DEEP PURPLE fan site The Highway Star, the band's bassist, Roger Glover, revealed in an interview with the Itar-Tass Russian news agency that DEEP PURPLE has completed work on 14 songs for a new studio album with producer Bob Ezrin (KISS, PINK FLOYD, PETER GABRIEL, ALICE COOPER, KAN...

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MACHINE HEAD: 'Imperium' Live Video Released

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have spent nearly two full decades establishing themselves as one of the best live acts in the hard rock and metal world, bringing venues and crowds to their knees night after night, for years at a stretch. Few, if any, of their peers can deliver the typ...

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BUCKCHERRY, RATT, ANTHRAX Members To Perform At Second 'Dio Stand Up' Cancer Fund Awards Gala

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL, will host its second awards gala on Halloween night, Wednesday, October 31 at the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood, California. Awards will be presented to sev...

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Former DEEP PURPLE Guitarist: ROCK HALL Induction Doesn't Have 'Anything To Do With Music'

British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE are among 15 finalists for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame's Class Of 2013, but the band's former guitarist, Ritchie Blackmore, recently told Billboard he "couldn't care less" about the possible honor. Speaking to VH1 Radio Network's Dave Basner, B...

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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist Featured On 'The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays The Music Of Rush'

Purple Pyramid Records, a division of Cleopatra Records, will release "The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays The Music Of Rush" on November 13. Nearly sixty musicians and thirty vocalists transform nine of RUSH's greatest hits into even more intricate, soaring orchestral works. The Royal Philharmon...

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Video: DOWN Performs In London

Fan-filmed video footage of DOWN's October 21 performance at Roundhouse in Camden, London, England can be seen below. "Down IV Part I - The Purple EP" sold 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 35 on The Billboard 200 chart. "Down IV Part I - ...

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'Metal Evolution' Creator Discusses Lost 'Extreme Metal' Episode With 'Radioactive Metal'

Canadian documentarian Sam Dunn of Banger Films ("Metal: A Headbangers Journey", "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage") was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday...