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CARMINE APPICE Says He Was Indirectly Involved In Creating LED ZEPPELIN Drum Sound

Legendary drummer Carmine Appice (SLAMM, VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE, TED NUGENT) was recently interviewed by antiMusic.com's Morley Seaver. An excerpt from the chat follows below. antiMusic: How did SLAMM come about and how long ago did you start thinking of something like this? Carmi...
September 29, 2008
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WIG WAM Confirmed For UK's Z ROCK 09 Festival

Norway's WIG WAM has been confirmed for the Z Rock 2009 festival, set to take place May 29-30, 2009 at JB's in Dudley, England. The band will appear on Friday, May 29. WIG WAM is currently working on a new album, "Balls", which will be released in April 2009 to coincide with the band's appearance .....
September 26, 2008
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BIG NOIZE Confirmed For UK's Z ROCK 2009 Festival

BIG NOIZE, the band featuring vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE),guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT) and drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN AND HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH),has been confirmed for the Z Rock 2009 festival, set to take pla...
September 25, 2008
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BIG NOIZE Announces South American Tour

Fresh off a two-week tour in Iraq and Kuwait where vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (DEEP PURPLE, RAINBOW, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),bassist Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE) and guitarist Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT) performed for U.S. troops, BIG NOIZE (with Vinny Appice [HEAVEN AND HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH] sitting be...
September 25, 2008
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CALIGULA Featuring WHIPLASH's TONY PORTARO: 1987 Demo Posted Online

CALIGULA was a thrash/crossover band based out of Queens, New York that existed from 1985-1988. They recorded three demo tapes during this time, but it was their self-released "Technical Aggression" (1987) which garnered the group the most recognition from the thrash scene. The band was started by R...
September 22, 2008
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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Guest On Next Weekend's 'Hair Metal Haven'

Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on next weekend's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. The show will be broadcast between 17.00 and 19.00 GMT on Saturday, September 27. To listen to the pr...
September 21, 2008
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MOONSTONE PROJECT Guitarist Jams With BLUE ÖYSTER CULT In Milan

On September 17, legendary New York rockers BLUE ÖYSTER CULT played in Milan, Italy at the Live Club. MOONSTONE PROJECT guitarist Matt Filippini joined them for a jam on their song "Then Came The Last Days Of May" (from 1972's "Blue Öyster Cult"). They played an extended 10-minute version. Matt says...
September 18, 2008
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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': More Details Revealed

On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, will release one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". It's an all-star assemblage as members of such great hard rock bands as FOO FIGHTERS, QUEENSRŸCHE, DIO, ALICE C...
September 18, 2008
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CARMINE APPICE Performing With LITA FORD In NYC; Video Available

Japan's WeROCK City web site has posted video footage of the legendary drummer Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK) perfoming with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford on July 7, 2008 during her concert at the B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Lita's setli...
September 18, 2008
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CARMINE APPICE: New Audio Interview Available

Legendary drummer Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROD STEWART, VANILLA FUDGE, JEFF BECK) and "Z-man" Zoilo Ruiz of CARMINE APPICE'S SLAMM were interviewed for the latest episode of "Talking Metal". The 50-minute podcast can be downloaded at this location. Carmine Appice's new theatrical drum show SLA...
September 11, 2008
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JOHN SYKES Talks THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER

Marko Syrjälä and Jarno Huovila of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist/vocalist John Sykes (THIN LIZZY, BLUE MURDER, WHITESNAKE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: You're once again on tour with THIN LIZZY. Is there a theme to this...
September 11, 2008
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Stick with What You Know: Live in Europe

PAT TRAVERS is a guitar hero that doesn't get mentioned enough in conversations about the great axe-swingers who came of age in the 1970s. The Toronto-born TRAVERS made some sizzling hard rock with albums like 1978's "Heat in the Street", 1979's smash hit "Live! Go for what you Know" (hence, the new...
September 8, 2008
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AGNOSTIC FRONT Guitarist VINNY STIGMA To Release 'New York Blood'

I Scream Records is has announced the signing of legendary AGNOSTIC FRONT guitarist Vinny Stigma. Vinny's first solo record, "New York Blood" (under the STIGMA banner) is set for release in Europe on September 19. The CD will be issued in the U.S. via HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta's Stillborn Recor...
September 7, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL: Mountain View Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of HEAVEN AND HELL performing the song "Neon Knights" on August 31, 2008 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (where the band was appearing as part of the Metal Masters Tour with JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD, and TESTAMENT) can be viewed below (clip uploaded...
September 4, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH: DIO-Era Albums To Be Issued Separately On CD, Vinyl

According to a posting on the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, the four Ronnie James Dio-era BLACK SABBATH albums that made up the recently released "The Rules of Hell" box set are being re-released individually. "Heaven and Hell", "Mob Rules", "Live Evil" and "Dehumanizer" will...
September 2, 2008