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DORO PESCH Talks About Her Upcoming RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Song

Mick Stingley of Rocksalt.mx recently conducted an interview with German metal queen Doro Pesch. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rocksalt.mx: I understand you're recording right now. Doro: Ja, ja! Rocksalt.mx: Have you written the whole album yet, or is it still..? Doro: Oh, no, Mic...
April 8, 2011
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Ireland's Only TYPE O NEGATIVE Tribute Band To Honor PETER STEELE

BLOODY KISSES, Ireland's only TYPE O NEGATIVE tribute band, will pay respect to the late, great Peter Steele by performing two shows in Ireland this month to mark the one-year anniversary of his death. Steele, TYPE O NEGATIVE's frontman, will be honored on both nights when BLOODY KISSES performs wor...
April 4, 2011
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THE SORROW: Teaser For 'Farewells' Video Posted Online

A teaser for "Farewells", the new video from Austrian metallers THE SORROW, can be viewed below. The clip, which will made its online debut on May 14, was filmed by Manuel Bauer, a master student at the University Of Arts in Linz, Austria, who made the video as a semester project. "Farewells" comes...
April 2, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR: 'Without PAUL GRAY, There Would Have Been No SLIPKNOT'

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor told Caller.com's "Weekly Chatter" that he is still struggling with the loss of the band's bassist, Paul Gray, and isn't guaranteeing anything about the group's future. "There's a part of me that's ready [to carry on with the band] and there's a part of me that's not,"...
March 27, 2011
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FREEDOM CALL To Release 'Live In Hellvetia' In June

Having sold over 35,000 copies of its debut, "Stairway To Fairyland", FREEDOM CALL's tour with SAXON, ANGRA and EDGUY turned into a triumphal march. The tour culminated with memorable shows with SAVATAGE and SKEW SISKIN in August 1999 as part of the Popkomm music fair in Cologne. The band played alm...
March 25, 2011
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SLIPKNOT Releases PAUL GRAY Tribute Shirt

SLIPKNOT has teamed up with MusiCares for a special Paul Gray tribute t-shirt. All proceeds from the shirt sales will go directly to struggling musicians. Pick up your exclusive tribute shirt and help a great charity in the process. SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray was found dead in a hotel room in a Des...
March 15, 2011
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VIRGIN STEELE: 'Noble Savage' Reissue Details Revealed

SPV/Steamhammer will re-release VIRGIN STEELE's third album, "Noble Savage", on April 18 in Europe and May 17 in North America. This re-release comes with 19 bonus tracks, 12 of them previously unreleased. And since 1986, it will be available for the first time again on vinyl. Commented VIRGIN STEEL...
March 15, 2011
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SLIPKNOT Announces Touring Bassist

For SLIPKNOT's upcoming shows in 2011, the band has asked Donnie Steele to fill in for Paul Gray on bass. Donnie was the original guitar player in SLIPKNOT and had actually reconnected with Paul in recent years. Commented the band: "Donnie was in the band at the very beginning, and rather than get a...
March 10, 2011
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INTO ETERNITY Announces New Drummer

Regina, Saskatchewan-based Canadian extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY have announced the addition of drummer Brian Newbury from Edmonton, Alberta. Newbury is known in the western Canadian metal scene as a member of Edmonton-based DEATH TOLL RISING. INTO ETERNITY has been writing new materi...
March 9, 2011
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RUDY SARZO Confirmed For CHILLER THEATRE Expo

Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT),Bobby Steele (UNDEAD, ex-MISFITS) and Michale Grave (MISFITS) will be on hand to sign autographs at this spring's edition of the Chiller Theatre toy, model and film expo in Parsippany, New Jersey. The three-day event will tak...
March 2, 2011
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STATUS QUO's FRANCIS ROSSI Joins PLANET ROCK

Francis Rossi, known for fronting the multi-million album selling band STATUS QUO, is joining award-winning U.K. radio station Planet Rock for a series of exclusive radio shows. Each week Francis will be playing the music that has inspired him over the years, with stories from four decades as one ro...
February 25, 2011
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ANTHRAX Singer To Play Three Solo Shows In Finland

ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna has scheduled the following solo tour dates: Mar. 10 - The Met - Providence, RI Mar. 11 - Toads Place - New Haven, CT Mar. 17 - Carriage House - Louisville, OH Mar. 18 - Chicago City Limits - Schaumberg, IL Mar. 19 - The Token Lounge - Westland, MI Mar. ...
February 20, 2011
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SLIPKNOT, TYPE O NEGATIVE 'In Memoriam' GRAMMY Snubs Explained

Even though Ronnie James Dio, SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray and TYPE O NEGATIVE's Peter Steele all died last year, only Dio made the list of faces and names showcased during Grammy Awards' "In Memoriam" segment (see video below) last Sunday (February 13). Neil Portnow, president of the National Academy...
February 16, 2011
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PLANET ROCK's Tribute To GARY MOORE To Air Today

Gary Moore, guitarist and Planet Rock radio presenter passed away this weekend. The former THIN LIZZY and solo artist was one of the most influential guitarists of a generation; he also was a presenter and friend to Planet Rock. As a tribute, Planet Rock is re-running a one-hour interview with the g...
February 7, 2011
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STEELE Signs With Z RECORDS

Z Records has announced the signing of Los Angeles-based melodic rockers STEELE. The band's self-titled debut, which was originally released in 1996 via the now-defunct Alfa Brunette label in Japan, will be re-released under the new title "Tricks Up My Sleeve" with two bonus tracks on May 3. After m...
February 7, 2011