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BRIAN TICHY: DIO's 'Amazing Talent, Charisma And Power Combined Were Nothing Short Of Magic!'
Acclaimed rock drummer Brian Tichy (PRIDE AND GLORY, OZZY OSBOURNE, FOREIGNER, BILLY IDOL) has released the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "It is a sad day... "R.I.P Ronnie James Dio!! "I had...May 16, 2010
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TWISTED SISTER, POISON, TRIUMPH, ANVIL Members To Attend 'Rock Of Ages' Opening In Toronto
According to the Toronto Star, TWISTED SISTER guitarist J.J. French, Jim Peterik of SURVIVOR and POISON drummer Rikki Rockett will attend tonight's (Tuesday, May 11) red-carpet opening of the hit musical "Rock of Ages" in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Also expected at the Royal Alexandra Theatre are mem...May 11, 2010
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SAXON, CATHEDRAL, HAMMERFALL Confirmed For U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival
SAXON, CATHEDRAL and HAMMERFALL have been confirmed for High Voltage, the U.K.'s new rock festival, which is scheduled to take place July 24-25, 2010 at Victoria Park in London, U.K. The festival billing is shaping up as follows : Saturday, July 24: Main Stage: ZZ TOP HEAVEN & HELL FOREIGNER GAR...April 30, 2010
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JASON BONHAM's LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE To Hit The Road
According to a posting on the LED ZEPPELIN fan site LedZeppelinNews.com, drummer Jason Bonham (BONHAM, LED ZEPPELIN, FOREIGNER) will announce his participation with a concert tour that will tell the story of LED ZEPPELIN from start to finish. LedZeppelinNews.com has learned that the drummer is plann...April 29, 2010
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FOZZY Frontman Talks Wrestling, 'Chasing The Grail'
Elliot Levin of the New York Hard Rock Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with FOZZY singer and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. New York Hard Rock Music Examiner: All things considered, what's more fun? Being a rock star or a pro wr...April 27, 2010
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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, LYNCH MOB To Join Forces For 'Battle Of The Axes' Tour
MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP (featuring Michael Schenker) and LYNCH MOB (featuring George Lynch) will join forces for the "Battle Of The Axes" U.S. tour this summer. So far the following dates have been released: Jul. 29 - Starland Ballroom - Sayreville, NJ Jul. 30 - Jaxx - Springfield, VA More dates will...April 14, 2010
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BENEDICTUM Begins Recording New Album
Drummer Mikey Pannone of San Diego, California-based, female-fronted metallers BENEDICTUM has completed his tracks for the band's forthcoming third album. The band will begin tracking the guitars for the CD on Tuesday, April 6. A fall release is expected. In other news, BENEDICTUM will support PRIMA...April 4, 2010
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OPETH Confirmed For U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival
Swedish progressive metallers OPETH have been confirmed for High Voltage, the U.K.'s new rock festival, which is scheduled to take place July 24-25, 2010 at Victoria Park in London, U.K. The festival billing is shaping up as follows : Main Stage: EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER ZZ TOP FOREIGNER HEAVEN &a...March 31, 2010
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MIKE PATTON: There's More Interest In FAITH NO MORE Now Than When We Were An Active Band
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with FAITH NO MORE singer Mike Patton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Have you always had this fascination with Italy or did it happen after you'd developed an appreciation for the culture? Mike...March 29, 2010
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BILLY SHEEHAN Performs 'Burn' With GLENN HUGHES; Video Available
Legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, NIACIN, TALAS, DAVID LEE ROTH) joined Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE) on stage at this year's this year's Musikmesse Frankfurt 2010 fair on March 26, 2010 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany to perform the DEEP PURPLE classic "Burn". Fan-filmed...March 28, 2010
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HIGH ON FIRE, AUDREY HORNE, ORANGE GOBLIN Confirmed For U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival
HIGH ON FIRE, AUDREY HORNE, NEW DEVICE, LETHARGY and ORANGE GOBLIN have been confirmed for High Voltage, the U.K.'s new rock festival, which is scheduled to take place July 24-25, 2010 at Victoria Park in London, U.K. The festival billing is shaping up as follows : Main Stage: EMERSON, LAKE & PA...March 23, 2010
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HUGHES, BONHAM, SHERINIAN, BONAMASSA Supergroup Makes Its Live Debut
According to Nightwatcher's House Of Rock, the new supergroup featuring guitarist Joe Bonamassa, bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE),keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER) and drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN, UFO, FOREIGNER) made a surprise debut appearance d...March 19, 2010
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GLENN HUGHES: Transcript Of Online Chat Available
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) took part in an online chat this past Sunday, February 28 via his official forum. A transcript of the chat is now available at this location. In an exclusive interview with Dave Lewis for the forthcoming Tight But Loose magazine, H...March 1, 2010
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GLENN HUGHES Interviewed On 'The Paulie Z Show'
Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) was interviewed earlier this month on "The Paulie Z Show". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. In an exclusive interview with Dave Lewis for the forthcoming Tight But Loose magazine, Hughes reveale...February 27, 2010
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Ride the Sky
Firmly ensconced in the fertile German power metal/melodic hard rock community for well over a decade now, AT VANCE again seeks only to please itself and its fans with an album called "Ride the Sky" that consists of a tried and true amalgam of bright, shining melodic heavy/power metal and AOR-tinged...February 23, 2010