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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'Play My Game' Artwork, Details Revealed
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will release his first solo album, "Play My Game", in May via SPV/Steamhammer. The offering consists of around a dozen brand-new tracks that Owens composed himself or together wit...March 16, 2009
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Former BLACK SABBATH Drummer To Host New Radio Show
According to U.K.'s Sunday Mercury, English rock musician Bev Bevan, who served as the touring drummer for BLACK SABBATH from 1983 to 1984 and played percussion on "The Eternal Idol" album in 1987, will host a new two-hour show of music and chat on BBC Radio WM. Bev will start at WM on ...March 15, 2009
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DIO's 'The Very Beast Of Dio' Certified Gold
DIO's "The Very Beast of Dio" was officially certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on March 11, 2009 for shipments in the United States in excess of 500,000 copies. Issued in October 2000, "The Very Beast of Dio" is the second greatest-hits collection CD — and the fi...March 14, 2009
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NIGHTWISH's HIETALA Talks About Singing BLACK SABBATH Covers In Finnish
Marco Hietala, the bass player and vocalist of the Finnish symphonic power metal band NIGHTWISH, recently spoke to Finland's Musiikki TV about his new gig as the singer of SAPATTIVUOSI, a band that performs BLACK SABBATH covers in Finnish. The 11-minute Finnish-language segment, which includes SAPAT...March 14, 2009
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DOPE: '6-6-Sick' Video Available
"6-6-Sick", the new video from DOPE, can be viewed below. (Note: The video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The song comes off the band's long-awaited fifth album, "No Regrets", which was released on March 10 via E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). The CD features a guest appea...March 13, 2009
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GLENN HUGHES To Take Part In Canadian Vocal Seminar
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) will take part in a vocal seminar, which also includes a question-and-answer session, on Saturday, June 27 at the Eva O. Howard Theatre in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada beginning at 1:30 p.m. There will be very limited seating availabl...March 12, 2009
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THE SWORD To Guest On TotalRock Tomorrow
Austin, Texas quartet THE SWORD will be interviewed by Chloe of TotalRock on Friday, March 13 between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. U.K. time. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at www.totalrock.com. RollingStone.com recently asked METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich to name his favorite album...March 12, 2009
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HEAVEN & HELL's 'The Devil You Know': Final Artwork, First Single Revealed
After finishing several heralded world tours as HEAVEN & HELL last summer, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Vinny Appice were tighter than ever before, both musically and personally. Agreeing that it would be a shame to stop making music together at tour's end, the quartet began...March 11, 2009
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Talks 'Guitar Hero'; Video Available
A short interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett about the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game can be viewed below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game is as follows: METALLICA tracks: * All Nightmare Long * Battery * Creeping Dea...March 11, 2009
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OVERKILL, EXODUS, HALFORD Members Perform With SCREAMING METAL; Video Available
Former HADES members Alan Tecchio, Dan Lorenzo and Ron Lipnicki (who is now in OVERKILL) teamed up with the "Talking Metal" duo, John Ostronomy and Mark Strigl, for a SCREAMING METAL gig on February 7, 2009 at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey. They performed songs by JUDAS PRIEST, KISS, METALLICA, BL...March 11, 2009
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DOPE: New Video Interview Available
Bay Area Backstage conducted an interview with members of DOPE prior to the band's March 6, 2009 concert at the Fillmore in San Francisco, California. Watch the 12-minute chat below. DOPE's long-awaited fifth album, "No Regrets", is available for streaming in its entirety on TuneLab Music. Released...March 10, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Metallica': JAMES HETFIELD Motion-Capture Footage Available
GameTrailers.com has posted behind-the-scenes footage from Neversoft's motion-capture sessions for James Hetfield's parts in the forthcoming Guitar Hero: Metallica game. Watch the four-minute clip below. Guitar Hero: Metallica is due out in North America on March 29. The track listing for the game i...March 10, 2009
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HEAVEN AND HELL's VINNY APPICE Schedules El Cajon Signing Session
Legendary heavy rock drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) will take part in an in-store signing session at Guitar & Bass Land/Skin City Drums in El Cajon, California on Saturday, March 21 at 2:00 p.m. For more information, visit www.myspace.com/guitarandbassland. "The Devil...March 10, 2009
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/CYCLE OF PAIN Bassist Schedules Clinics
John "J.D." DeServio (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, CYCLE OF PAIN) has scheduled the following bass clinics: April 02: Rochester, NY House of Guitars April 08: 6:30 9 p.m. Manchester, NH Daddys Junky Music April 11 1-3 p.m. Philadelphia, PA Sam Ash April 13: 6:30 9 p.m. Boston, MA Daddys Junky .....March 9, 2009
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DOPE: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
DOPE's long-awaited fifth album, "No Regrets", is available for streaming in its entirety on TuneLab Music. Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY) lent his signature guitar squeals to the song "Addiction", which comes off "No Regrets", due on March 10 via E1 Music (formerly KOCH Records). F...March 9, 2009