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TONY IOMMI Talks WHOCARES, DIO, Autobiography And Upcoming Movie Projects (Audio)
Journalist and musician Barbara Caserta of Italian web radio Linearock.it recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) about WHOCARES the renewed musical union between Iommi and DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan as well as Tony's othe...May 19, 2011
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DREAM THEATER To Begin Mixing New Album In 10 Days
Paul Anthony of U.K.'s Rock Radio conducted an interview with vocalist James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER this past Wednesday night (May 18). Click on the audio player below to hear James talk about the departure of Mike Portnoy, the search for new drummer Mike Mangini and how mu...May 19, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES Schedules Birmingham Signing Session
Legendary singer and bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) will take part in a special signing session at GuitarGuitar's Birmingham, England store on Sunday, May 29 at 1 p.m. 100 Hagley Road Edgbaston Birmingham B16 8LA For more information, please contact birmin...May 19, 2011
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Photo Book Due In October
According to the Van Halen News Desk, legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower has just completed his second VAN HALEN hardcover coffee table photo book, "Eddie Van Halen", to be released October 12, 2011. Once again, Van Halen Store is the exclusive retailer of autographed copies, signed by the au...May 18, 2011
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SAMAEL: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Luxferre' Video Shoot
Swiss industrial black metallers SAMAEL recently filmed a video for the song "Luxferre" in Gothenburg, Sweden with director Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT, among others. Behind-the-scenes foota...May 18, 2011
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DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist DON AIREY To Release 'All Out' Solo Album In August
Legendary keyboardist Don Airey (DEEP PURPLE, OZZY OSBOURNE, RAINBOW) will release a new solo album, "All Out", on August 22 via Provogue Records. The CD features a guest appearance by blues guitarist Joe Bonamassa (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION). "All Out" track listing: 01. The Way I Feel Inside 02. Est...May 18, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Bandmates, Close Friends Gather At His Final Resting Place
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO, died of stomach cancer one year ago on Monday (May 16) at the age of 67. His wife and manager, Wendy Dio, who still oversees all projects and releases related to the career and...May 17, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES: Autobiography Preview Available
Legendary singer and bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) has just released his long-awaited autobiography, "Deep Purple And Beyond: Scenes From The Life Of A Rock Star", via Foruli Publications. The book was co-written with Joel McIver and features an introduct...May 17, 2011
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PRIMORDIAL Live In Bucharest: Photos, Video Footage Available
Irish pagan metal masters PRIMORDIAL played a headlining show this past Sunday, May 15 at Wings Club in Bucharest, Romania in front of 300 people. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. No Grave Deep Enough 02. Gallows Hymn 03. Sons of the Morrigan 04. Bloodied Yet Unbowed 05. As Rome Burns 06. Lain...May 16, 2011
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MICHAEL SCHENKER: 'By Invitation Only' Covers Album Detailed
According to a posting on the Michael Schenker News and Tour Information web site, Store For Music will release a new Michael Schenker covers album on June 3. "Heavy Hitters", the 2005 covers album featured Schenker and a revolving all-star cast of guest musicians. In 2008, it was re-released as a M...May 16, 2011
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KAMPFAR Bassist To Sit Out European Tour; Temporary Replacement Announced
Bassist Jon Bakker will be forced to sit out the upcoming European tour by Norwegian old-school black metallers KAMPFAR due to undisclosed "family issues." The band says in a statement, "Initially we were reluctant to perform without his presence, but we are lucky to have a solid replacement lined u...May 16, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Remembered On One-Year Anniversary Of His Death
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO, died of stomach cancer one year ago on Monday (May 16) at the age of 67. A three-minute Artisan News Service report in which Dio's BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL bandmate G...May 16, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES Performs Solo Acoustic Set At 'Life Of A Rock Star' Book-Launch Event (Video)
Legendary singer and bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) has just released his long-awaited autobiography, "Deep Purple And Beyond: Scenes From The Life Of A Rock Star", via Foruli Publications. The book was co-written with Joel McIver and features an introduct...May 16, 2011
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BLACK SABBATH: 'Born Again' Deluxe Expanded Edition Reissue Audio Samples
Audio samples of all the tracks that appear on the deluxe-expanded-edition reissue of BLACK SABBATH's "Born Again" album, which is due in the U.K. on May 30 via Sanctuary, can be found at Amazon.co.uk. Following the departure of lead singer Ronnie James Dio and drummer Vinny Appice after the studio...May 15, 2011
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DREAM THEATER's JAMES LABRIE Putting Finishing Touches On Vocals For New Album
Singer James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has spent the past few weeks in the studio with Canadian producer/engineer Richard Chycki laying down vocals on the band's much-anticipated new album, tentatively due this fall via Roadrunner Records. Chycki writes on his blog, "I gotta t...May 15, 2011
