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DIO Management: 'RONNIE Is Not Rejoining BLACK SABBATH'
A representative at DIO's management company, Niji Management, Inc., has sent the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the reports that Ronnie James Dio will be collaborating with BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi on two tracks for an upcoming project tentatively dubbed "Black Sabbath:...October 24, 2005
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CLOVEN HOOF: 'Eye Of The Sun' Released On Halloween
Reunited NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends CLOVEN HOOF will release a new album, entitled "Eye of the Sun", on October 31 via XZec Records. The first 1,000 copies will be autographed by each band member as part of a limited edition. "Eye of the Sun" was produced by Tom Galley of the ....October 24, 2005
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10 Steps to Hell
What in the world is going on this month? Lately, it seems that every other CD coming my way is a gem, the latest two beasts from Candlelight. The first, the Hell-born rage of 1349's "Hellfire" and now the deathly fire thrash of GRIMFIST's "10 Steps to Hell". Whereas 2003's "Ghouls of Grandeur" debu...October 23, 2005
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Hellfire
As soon as the demonic yell of "Hellfire!" announces the beginning of 1349's third full-length album, something immediately tells you that Norway's upper-tier black metal horde has come of age. There's a confidence and stylistic presence on "Hellfire" that sets it apart from its worthy predecessors,...October 23, 2005
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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Collaborate With TONY IOMMI On New BLACK SABBATH Project
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio has revealed during an interview with BBC Radio 2's "Masters of Rock" program that he will once again be collaborating with BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi. "At this particular point — if all doesn't fall through, and I doubt that it will — Tony Iom...October 23, 2005
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NIGHTWISH Part Ways With Singer TARJA TURUNEN, Vow To Carry On
NIGHTWISH mainman Tuomas Holopainen (keyboards) has issued the following "open letter" to the group's singer, Tarja Turunen: "Dear Tarja, "It's time to choose whether the story of NIGHTWISH ends here or whether it will still continue an undetermined period of time. We've been working with this creat...October 22, 2005
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ROSTRUM To Open For DRAGONLORD In Montreal
Black metal act ROSTRUM will open for DRAGONLORD and FORCE OF EVIL on November 5 at Foufounes Electriques in Montreal. The band will take this opportunity to launch their first DVD project, which contains two videos ("The Lust of Raping Your God" and "I'll be Saved") and the band's experimental Sata...October 20, 2005
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EXHUMED: Fall/Winter Tour Dates Announced
EXHUMED have announced fall/winter tour dates in support of their upcoming release, "Garage Daze Re-Regurgitated", to be issued on Parasitic Twin Records, distributed via Relapse Records. These West Coast gore fiends will kick off their five week tour on October 27 in Aptos, CA. Throughout the cours...October 20, 2005
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THE ESOTERIC To Hit The Road With FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES, Shoot New Video
Lawrence Kansas' THE ESOTERIC will be hitting the road next month in support of the critically acclaimed "With the Sureness of Sleepwalking" CD alongside FROM AUTUMN TO ASHES, BOYSETSFIRE, and BIOLOGY, continuing the band's relentless road work. Hailed by Alternative Press as one of the "100 Bands Y...October 20, 2005
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ANTHRAX Drummer Talks About His Fascination With 'Star Wars' Movies
ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante recently spoke to StarWars.com about his fascination with the "Star Wars" movies. "I remember going to see ['Episode IV: A New Hope'] with my older sisters and cousins," Benante recalls. "We waited in a long line and that kinda made the experience that much better. It...October 19, 2005
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IMPELLITTERI Mainman Joins 'Mystery' Band
IMPELLITTERI mainman Chris Impellitteri has posted the following update at his official web site: "I am currently writing and recording music with my new Los Angeles-based metal band. This will be the first official band I have actually joined. The music is definitely metal; and yes there are lots o...October 19, 2005
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KRYOBURN Added To MESHUGGAH Dates
New Mexico's KRYOBURN have been added to the last week of dates on MESHUGGAH's ongoing U.S. tour. These dates will include continued performances by MNEMIC. Together for the past three years KRYOBURN have braved their way from sea to sea, making stops and friends along the way. It was during a perfo...October 17, 2005
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DESTRUCTION, ANVIL In Talks To Tour Canada
German thrashers DESTRUCTION and Canadian metallers ANVIL are in talks about playing some dates together in Canada in early 2006, according to DESTRUCTION bassist/vocalist Marcel "Schmier" Schirmer. A DESTRUCTION North American tour is also planned for early 2006, although nothing has yet been confi...October 16, 2005
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THEATRE OF TRAGEDY: New Album Update
Norway's THEATRE OF TRAGEDY, who recently inked a deal with AFM Records, have posted the following message on their official web site: "Things are coming together now and the songs are already now sounding great. Last week the finishing touch on the bass were laid down by Magnus Westgaard (Nell's br...October 13, 2005
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Sicario
The last time CRIMINAL surfaced on U.S. shores (and the only time I've heard them before this) was on 1999's "Dead Soul", a solid if rather derivative slab of South American metal with a good bit of SEPULTURA influence. The good news was, it was more "Chaos A.D". and "Arise" (though simplified consi...October 12, 2005
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