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Report: DIO Scammer Double-Foiled
Tina Amendola of Pollstar.com reports: A Texas charity organizer and an Alabama concert promoter foiled an alleged scam artist who has been promising nationally touring acts at bargain-basement prices for nearly two years. This time, the imposter claimed to represent Ronnie James Dio twice in one we...March 28, 2008
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THE CULT: Video Interview With BILLY DUFFY Available
STV's John Kilbride recently conducted an interview with THE CULT guitarist Billy Duffy as the reformed band visited Glasgow's Carling Academy in support of its eighth studio album, "Born Into This", released in October 2007. Duffy was up for talking about everything, from the band's longevity to th...March 27, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER: New Audio Interview Available
A brand new audio interview with legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) conducted by Tori Thomas of 95.1 WZZO in Allentown, Pennsylvania has been posted online at this location. In a recent interview with Glam-Metal.com, Joe Lynn Turner stated about the...March 27, 2008
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TESTAMENT Added To HEAVEN AND HELL, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTRHEAD Tour?
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT are rumored to have been added to the upcoming summer tour featuring HEAVEN AND HELL, JUDAS PRIEST and MOTRHEAD (as previously reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on January 17 and March 22). It should be noted, however, that this information has not yet b...March 27, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Drummer: 'We Will Write And Record Music Until We Are Dead'
SMASHING PUMPKINS drummer Jimmy Chamberlin has posted the following message on the band's official blog: "As the tour winds down I would just like to say what a pleasure and an honor it was to play for so many of you. I try to never forget that my job is a sacred privilege. Music, the ...March 26, 2008
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Is Looking Forward To 'The Best GIGANTOUR Yet!'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "What a whirlwind this last leg has been. I am just now starting to regain my senses. I am writing this to check in and update you on all-things-MEGA and on Gigantour. "As many of you have no doubt seen, the new edition of Revolver came...March 26, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Mainman: 'It's No Secret That The Record Labels Are Out Of Touch'
The SMASHING PUMPKINS this week filed a breach-of-contract lawsuit against former label Virgin Records, accusing the company of illegally using the band's name and music in promotional arrangements that allegedly hurt the group's credibility with its fans. The incident that seems to have sparked the...March 26, 2008
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LITA FORD Interviewed By TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford has agreed to give one interview for now regarding her upcoming "comeback" show at this year's Rocklahoma festival on July 11. And who did she give this interview too? TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider and his "House of Hair" radio show. You can log on to www.houseofh...March 25, 2008
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TERROR Signs Worldwide Deal With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS
As first rumored on BLABBERMOUTH.NET on February 15, it has now been officially announced that the Los Angeles hardcore/metal act TERROR has inked a deal with Century Media Records. The group's third full-length album, "The Damned, The Shamed", is scheduled for release on June 10. The CD was produce...March 25, 2008
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JOE LYNN TURNER 'Would Love' To Take Part In RAINBOW Reunion
Gus Griesinger of Glam-Metal.com recently conducted an interview with legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Glam-Metal.com: How is your relationship with Ritchie Blackmore and do you ever foresee a RAINBOW re...March 24, 2008
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The End is Begun (Special Edition)
Special editions of albums originally released not long before are always a specious proposition. In many cases, the bonus tracks and/or inclusion of a DVD are probably not worth it for all but the most dedicated fans. However, considering that the original version of THREE's "The End is Begun" was...March 24, 2008
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PAGANIZER, MASSACRE Members Join Forces In REVOLTING
REVOLTING is the name of a new band from Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, RIBSPREADER) which is dedicated to the absolute worship of late '80s death metal (CARNAGE, IMPETIGO) and horror/gore films from the 1980s! "With today's modern horror sucking beyond redemption and death metal being plagued by rap,...March 23, 2008
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PAIN LINK Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
Northern Kentucky thrash metallers PAIN LINK have announced the departure of original drummer Dave Bauer. According to the band, "Dave joined PAIN LINK in 2002 and played countless shows, lived through the highs and lows of rock 'n' roll, and knocked out three CDs with us. Dave is a great friend and...March 23, 2008
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WHYZDOM Signs With ASCENDANCE RECORDS
Ascendance Records has announced the signing of another new up-and-coming band to its catalogue, continuing to promote the finest talent in the female-fronted metal scene. The next new band on the label is the symphonic gothic ensemble WHYZDOM from France. WHYZDOM proudly carries the standard for th...March 22, 2008
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TESTAMENT Frontman To Premiere New Songs On Tonight's 'Metal Zone'
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy will guest on San Francisco's 107.7 The Bone tonight at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST) on "Metal Zone" with Nikki Blakk. He will premiere three songs on from TESTAMENT's highly anticipated new album, "The Formation of Damnation". You can listen to the show live via the...March 21, 2008