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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Interviewed On BBC RADIO; Audio Available
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Allan Atkins and his HOLY RAGE bandmate Chris Johnson (guitar) were interviewed on July 5 by radio presenter, history professor and author Carl Chinn on BBC Radio. According to a posting on Atkins' MySpace page, "We launched Al's new book, 'Dawn of the Metal Gods', spoke...July 9, 2009
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DANKO JONES: 'Never Too Loud' To Be Released In U.S. With Bonus Tracks
Canadian rockers DANKO JONES are ready to invade the U.S. with the release of "Never Too Loud", their brand new studio album, out September 8 via Bad Taste Records/Caroline. Hailing from Toronto, the group — Danko Jones (lead vocals/guitars),John Calabrese (bass),Dan Cornelius (drums) — teamed wit...July 8, 2009
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BLACK SABBATH Drummer Comments On MICHAEL JACKSON's Passing
Legendary BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward has released the following statement regarding the passing of the "king of pop," Michael Jackson: "In contemplation over these past few days since the tragic news of Michael Jackson's death, I have reflected on other occasions when some of my heroes have die...July 8, 2009
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CATHEDRAL: Trailer Released For 'The Ethereal Mirror' Reissue Bonus DVD
A short trailer for the bonus DVD, "Ethereal Reflections", that comes with the reissue of "The Ethereal Mirror", the classic 1993 album from British doom metal legends CATHEDRAL, can be viewed below. "Ethereal Mirror" was almost as drastic a departure from CATHEDRAL's slow and meloncholic doom-drenc...July 6, 2009
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SPICE AND THE RJ BAND Performs SPIRITUAL BEGGARS Classics; Video Available
Video footage of SPICE AND THE RJ BAND — the project featuring vocalist/songwriter Spice (KAISER, ex-SPIRITUAL BEGGARS) and drummer Bob Ruben (KAYSER, THE MUSHROOM RIVER BAND) — performing the SPIRITUAL BEGGARS songs "Euphoria" and "Monster Astronaut" on June 13, 2009 in Sweden can be viewed below....July 4, 2009
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AL ATKINS: I Wanted To, But Couldn't, Get Away From The Name JUDAS PRIEST
Express & Star recently conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST singer Allan Atkins. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On his 1973 split with JUDAS PRIEST: "I was the only one in the group married and with a child, but money was a struggle. We had signed a recording contract ....July 3, 2009
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ZAKK WYLDE In 'Bones' Movie; Trailer Available
A trailer for the upcoming movie "Bones", which will feature an appearance by guitarist Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE),can be viewed below. (Note: Contrary to previous reports, Wylde will *NOT* appear in the "Bones" drama television that airs on the Fox network.) Written and direct...July 3, 2009
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SARKE To Be Joined By Former CELTIC FROST Frontman For WACKEN OPEN AIR Performance
SARKE, the Norwegian band featuring Sarke (KHOLD, TULUS, OLD MAN'S CHILD, SENSA ANIMA) and Nocturno Culto (DARKTHRONE),will be joined by Tom Gabriel Fischer (CELTIC FROST, HELLHAMMER) on stage at this year's Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany for a performance of the CELTIC FROST classic "...July 3, 2009
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TONY MARTIN's HEADLESS CROSS: First North American Tour Dates Announced
Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of the SABBATH album "Headless Cross" by touring North America in July and August. Martin's band, which will also be called HEADLESS CROSS, will consist of the following musicians: Tony Martin (BLACK SABBATH)-...July 2, 2009
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SLASH At Norway's QUART Festival: More Video Footage, Photos, Review Available
More video footage of former GUNS N' ROSES/current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash's headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival on June 30, 2009 in Kristiansand, Norway can be viewed below. Slash was joined by the following "special guests" during the Quart performance: Ron W...July 1, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST's HALFORD: 'The Longer I Live, The More I Want To Stay Metal'
Frank De Blase of the Rochester City Newspaper recently conducted an interview with vocalist Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rochester City Newspaper: How have you maintained your voice and vocal range for 30 years? Rob Halfor...July 1, 2009
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CHAD SMITH'S BOMBASTIC MEATBATS: Debut Album Release Date Announced
Bombastic, funky, sexy and loud, Chad Smith (drummer of RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS and CHICKENFOOT) is breaking out on his own with guitar star Jeff Kollman, multi-faceted keyboardist Ed Roth, and Motor City bass ace Kevin Chown. Together, they comprise what is easily one of the most interesting and unpr...July 1, 2009
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DOPE's VIRUS Talks DBZ Guitars, DIAMOND Amps
Video footage of DOPE guitarist Virus talking about his DBZ guitars and Diamond amps during the "Black Label Bash" tour with BLACK LABEL SOCIETY can be viewed below. The clip can be seen on the Guitar World CD-ROM disc which is included with the magazine's September 2009 issue. "I've been doing this...July 1, 2009
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MASTERS OF REALITY To Release 'Pine/Cross Dover' In August
MASTERS OF REALITY will release its long-awaited sixth studio album, "Pine/Cross Dover", on August 24 via Brownhouse/Mascot Records. "Pine/Cross Dover" was recorded at the Hacienda in North Hollywood, California and features guest appearances by EAGLES OF DEATH METAL bassist Brian "Big Hands" O'Conn...July 1, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE Performs With SLASH At Norway's QUART Festival; Video Available
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash was joined by the following "special guests" earlier tonight (Tuesday, June 30) during his headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival in Kristiansand, Norway: Ron Wood (THE ROLLING STONES) Ozzy Osbourne (BLACK S...June 30, 2009