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WENDY DIO Wants KORN And AVENGED SEVENFOLD For RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album

Wendy Dio, the widow and longtime manager of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, HEAVEN & HELL),has revealed more information about the upcoming Dio tribute album, which is due next year. The collection, which will be released via Niji Entertainment Group...

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K.K. DOWNING Looks Back On His Time In JUDAS PRIEST

Guitarhoo! recently conducted an interview with former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitarhoo!: What led to the formation of JUDAS PRIEST? Downing: As I have said many times, JUDAS PRIEST were a very fine blues band led mainly by Al...

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THE CULT Unveils Video For 'Elemental Light' (Salem Remix)

When THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury had the idea for SALEM to remix a song off THE CULT's new release, "Choice Of Weapon", he reached out to SALEM as an admirer, using an e-mail he found on and EP he had. The band responded and chose "Elemental Light", which resulted in an ethereal, beat-driven veris...

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UNIDA Interviewed On '21 Exits' Podcast (Audio)

UNIDA, the American stoner band featuring former KYUSS and current VISTA CHINO vocalist John Garcia, was recently interviewed on the "21 Exits" podcast. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. UNIDA's current lineup consists of Garcia, Arthur Seay (guitar),Miguel Cancino (drums...

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE Begins Recording New Album

The Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE kicked off the recording sessions for its new album yesterday (Sunday, December 2) at London Bridge Studios in Seattle, Washington with producer James "Jimbo" Barton — the man who engineered and mixed the band's classic 1988 LP, "Operation: Mindcrime"...

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ATKINS MAY PROJECT: 'Welcome To The Nightmare' Video Released

"Welcome To The Nightmare", the new video from ATKINS MAY PROJECT, the band featuring original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins and Christian guitarist and music artist Paul May, can be seen below. The song comes comes off the group's sophomore album, "Valley Of Shadows", which is available on Gonzo Mu...

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IAN GILLAN: I'm Very Honored That METALLICA Were Influenced By DEEP PURPLE

On November 7, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked if he has heard METALLICA's version of the DEEP PURPLE track "When A Blind Man Cries", which appears on the the ...

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SCOTT GORHAM: I Can't Imagine A Time When I Could Give THIN LIZZY Up Altogether

THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham spoke to This Is Somerset about the band's decision not to release their upcoming studio under the THIN LIZZY name out of respect to late LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott and the legacy Phil created. "In recent years the top question we have been asked in interviews is wh...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO To Embark On First Full European Tour In Four Years

Legendary hard rock vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, TALISMAN, JOURNEY) will embark on his first full European tour in four years in April 2003. Although the trek has been in the planning for months, the singer's organization is only now ready to release the outline of what promises to be...

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SALIVA Signs With RUM BUM RECORDS

Rum Bum Records has announced the signing of SALIVA. The band — Bobby Amaru (vocals),Dave Novotny (bass),Paul Crosby (drums) and Wayne Swinny (guitar) — will enter the studio in January 2013 to begin recording its new album for a late spring release. "The addition of SALIVA further expands our rep...

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Video: AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY Talks About Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center

The Geoffrey Beene Foundation has launches its 2012 Rock Stars Of Science campaign to honor leading scientists and next generation researchers at the Geoffrey Beene Cancer Research Center at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC) in New York. Joe Perry, AEROSMITH guitar legend and Rock Stars...

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EARTHEN GRAVE Announces New Drummer

Chicago's EARTHEN GRAVE has announced the addition of drummer Chris Wozniak (LAIR OF THE MINOTAUR) to the group's ranks. Born and raised on the south side of Chicago, Wozniak has performed on drums in a variety of rock, folk, and metal bands for over 20 years. He has played with local acts TRIFOG an...

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KYUSS LIVES! Becomes VISTA CHINO

Brant Bjork, John Garcia and Nick Oliveri — formerly of KYUSS — have announced their new project: VISTA CHINO. The group, comprised of the three founding members of the legendary rock band and guitarist Bruno Fevery, is currently recording new material in anticipation of a 2013 worldwide release tha...

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THIN LIZZY's Bournemouth And London Shows To Be Released Via Concert Live

Concert Live, which enables fans all over the world to relive the experience with instant recordings of live gigs available within minutes of the last note being played, has teamed up with legendary rock band THIN LIZZY to release audio recordings of two of group's 2012 tour dates: on November 29 an...

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ADRENALINE MOB To Record Cover Songs For 'Special Edition' Re-Release Of Debut Album

ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) and DISTURBED bassist John Moyer — will head into the studio in a few days to record a bunch of cover songs for a "special editio...