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MNEMIC Collaborate With BRUCE DICKINSON Guitarist/Producer

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC have recently employed the writing talents of guitarist/producer Roy Z. for one song that will surface on MNEMIC's upcoming album, due out in early 2007. The talented and heralded guitarist and songwriter for TRIBE OF GYPSIES, as well as producer of such recent metal c...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Talks About Recent Songwriting Session With TONY IOMMI

David Felix of Rock Eyez recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rock Eyez: You've recently returned from England where you were writing with Tony Iommi [BLACK SABBATH]. There are a...

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PEARL JAM's Digs May Get The Dump

The Associated Press is reporting that PEARL JAM's new Seattle headquarters could face demolition because of the city's plans to build a dump. "We hadn't even finished unpacking and moving into our new space when we heard about the city's waste management site," spokeswoman Nicole Vandenberg said Sa...

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DAVID LEE ROTH Says Contrasting Styles Led To End Of Radio Show

Launch Radio Networks reports: David Lee Roth could be bitter about how his syndicated morning radio show ended last month, but he's actually more philosophical about the whole thing. Rather than lash out at his old bosses, Roth told Launch it was more a clash of styles that led to his firing. "They...

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1349 Cancel DEATH IN THE FOREST Appearance

Norwegian black metallers 1349 have issued the following statement: "Due to delays in the processing of the visa application to enter the USA, 1349 will unfortunately have to cancel their appearance at the Death In The Forest festival, scheduled to find place tomorrow (May 20) in New York. We've don...

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ATHEIST Frontman To Jam With Australia's ALARUM

ATHEIST frontman Kelly Shaefer will be performing the band's classic track "Piece of Time" with Australian metallers ALARUM on Wednesday, May 24 in St. Petersburg, Florida at the State Theatre. This will be the very first time Kelly has performed this song live since 1993. Showtime is 8:30 p.m. ALAR...

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LUNARMILE Featuring TONY IOMMI's Daughter: Debut EP Due In June

LUNARMILE (Photo#1, Photo#2, Photo#3),the British band featuring frontwoman Toni-Marie (daughter of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi) and bassist bassist Alex Hill (son of JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill),will release their debut EP, simply titled "LunarMile" (view cover here),on Monday, June 12....

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New TNT Singer Speaks

SHY vocalist Tony Mills has issued the following statement regaridng his decision to join TNT as the band's new lead singer: "Having been in discussions with the members of TNT in Norway over the last few weeks, I have decided to take the band up on an offer to front them throughout their forthcomin...

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ATHEIST: New Rehearsal Photos Posted Online

Seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST have uploaded several photos of their current touring lineup rehearsing for their upcoming European dates. Check them out at this location. As previously reported, ATHEIST guitarist Rand Burkey was forced to bow out of the band's forthcoming festival performa...

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Former BUCKCHERRY Drummer Joins BLACKLIST UNION?

Former BUCKCHERRY drummer Devon Glenn has reportedly joined the Hollywood, California-based rock band BLACKLIST UNION. Glenn is expected to perform with the group at their May 22 concert with METAL SKOOL at the Key Club in Hollywood. Together since 2004, BLACKLIST UNION's hook-laden sound — created...

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TNT Announce New Singer

TNT have announced the addition of singer Tony Mills from Birmingham, England. Tony is one of Europe's most respected hard rock singers, mostly known for his work with U.K. melodic rock act SHY and his solo releases of recent years. Tony has worked along side such names as CINDERELLA, DOKKEN, COZY P...

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Ex-P.O.D. Guitarist Talks About THE ACCIDENT EXPERIMENT: Audio Available

Former P.O.D. founder/guitarist Marcos Curiel spoke to Appleton, Wisconsin's radio station Razor 94.7 on May 8 about his new band THE ACCIDENT EXPERIMENT and their long-anticipated debut album, "United We Fear", which came out this past Tuesday. Download an MP3 file containing the interview at this...

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ATHEIST: RAND BURKEY Forced To Bow Out, Stand-In Guitarist Announced

Veteran ATHEIST guitarist Rand Burkey has been forced to bow out of the band's forthcoming festival performances due to legal troubles. Filling in for Burkey on the upcoming reunion shows will be veteran guitarist Chris Baker. Baker will be joining core ATHEIST members Kelly Shaefer (vocals),Tony C...

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ATHEIST Drummer Reveals Setlist For Upcoming Shows

ATHEIST drummer Steve Flynn has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "This Saturday will mark the start of another round of marathon practice sessions in preparation for the first ATHEIST show coming up in England. Of course, this means like four trips to the airport... Poor...

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THE ACACIA STRAIN Gear Up For Touring, Video Shoot

New England's purveyors of all things heavy THE ACACIA STRAIN have tacked on a three-week run with SOILENT GREEN and DEMIRICOUS to the band's itinerary to support the June 13 release of "The Dead Walk". Prior to that, the band will provide support for THE RED CHORD on a handful of dates in select ma...