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DIO: 'The Very Beast Of Dio Vol. 2' Coming Soon

A new DIO compilation album, "The Very Beast Of Dio Vol. 2", will be released later in the year. The 17-song set will include three bonus tracks, two of which are new and have never been made available on a full DIO CD before. The cover artwork for the set was created by Marc Sasso, ...

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METALLICA To 'Concentrate On New Music' Starting In September

METALLICA is scheduled to enter the studio in September to begin work on its next full-length album, tentatively due in 2013. The CD will once again be helmed by producer Rick Rubin, who worked on 2008's "Death Magnetic". METALLICA's drummer, Lars Ulrich, took part in a conference call with reporter...

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CHRIS IMPELLITTERI Talks ANIMETAL USA In New Audio Interview

On July 7, Brian Rademacher of RockEyez conducted an interview with ANIMETAL USA and IMPELLITTERI guitarist Chris Impellitteri. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. ANIMETAL USA is the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal cov...

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AGNOSTIC FRONT: 'Us Against The World' Video Released

"Us Against The World", the new video from New York hardcore legends AGNOSTIC FRONT, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Samantha Astolfi and the band's very own guitarist, Joseph James. Commented AGNOSTIC FRONT singer Roger Miret: "In these indecisive times, 'Us Against The World' isn't abo...

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THRESHOLD: 'Ashes' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for "Ashes", a brand new song from British progressive metallers THRESHOLD, can be seen below. (Please note that the single version of "Ashes" is a radio edit — the album version of the track offers about two additional minutes of "pure splendor," according to a press releas...

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PAIN To Release New Concert DVD

Swedish industrial metallers PAIN have issued the following update: "Great news for those of you who haven't had the chance to see PAIN live during the 'You Only Live Twice' tour that started in October 2011. We've recorded the whole final show of the first leg at Debaser Medis in Stockholm last Nov...

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JACKYL: 'Screwdriver' Video Released

"Screwdriver", the new video from Kennesaw, Georgia-based rockers JACKYL, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "Best In Show", which will be released on July 31 via Mighty Loud Entertainment, with distribution from Fontana Distribution, LLC. The track listing for the effort is...

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LEGACY OF DISORDER: 'Last Man Standing' To Receive North American Release

"Last Man Standing", the latest album from New Zealand metallers LEGACY OF DISORDER, will receive a North American release on September 18 via Black Orchard Music. The band builds on its signature sound which largely resembles the power metal that such renowned U.S. acts like PANTERA perfected and p...

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JOE MATERA's 'Creatures Of Habit' To Feature Guest Appearance By Ex-VENOM Frontman

Instrumental melodic rock fans will be rejoicing this September as renowned guitarist Joe Matera unleashes his new album, "Creature Of Habit", on the world. The Australian native has built up a fine body of work to date and this may well be his best yet. Following in the tradition of fellow instrume...

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TOMMY BOLIN Gets Box-Set Treatment

Rock guitar legend Tommy Bolin will be honored with a box set release of his lauded solo release "The Definitive Teaser" — a three-CD collection featuring a remastered version of his classic album along with two CDs of outtakes and alternates. The project was produced by Greg Hampton and Johnnie Bol...

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BIG NOIZE Featuring SEBASTIAN BACH: More KAVARNA ROCK Footage Available

BIG NOIZE, the band featuring Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) on drums, Phil Soussan (OZZY OSBOURNE, BILLY IDOL, VINCE NEIL) on bass and Carlos Cavazo (QUIET RIOT, RATT) on guitar, was joined by singer Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW) for their July 14 performance at the Kavarna Rock f...

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Original KINGDOM COME Lineup To Reunite For Album, Tour?

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, recently conducted an interview with former KINGDOM COME/WARRANT guitarist Rick Steier. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the Lenny Wolf-fronted band whose 1988 self-titled debut album was cer...

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WILD DOGS Joined By Ex-MAYHEM/POISON IDEA Bassist

Long-running metal band WILD DOGS has returned to its original four-man format after recruiting bassist Craig "Mondo" Lower. The group is rounded out by Matt McCourt on vocals, Robert Robinson on guitar and Troy Stutzman on drums. After an appearance at Portland's three-day Black Circle metal festiv...

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JAMES DURBIN Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO (Video)

Video footage of "American Idol" finalist James Durbin and his solo band performing the DIO anthem "Rainbow In The Dark" on July 18 at Shooters Sports Bar in Texarkana, Arkansas can be seen below. During a February 2012 interview with Revolver magazine, Durbin spoke about his love for heavy metal an...

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STAIND Taking A Break But 'Not Breaking Up'

Vocalist Aaron Lewis of Massachusetts rockers STAIND has revealed to Billboard.com that the band is planning to take a break next year. The group, which released its self-titled latest album in September 2011, is preparing for the August 17 launch of the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar Festival, where...