HEAVEN & HELL drum and bass technicians Andre Bargmann and Terry Welte toured the world for several years with the famous metal band fronted by the late Ronnie James Dio and also featured fellow BLACK SABBATH legends Tony Iommi (guitar), Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums).
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Michael Dumas of GulfLive.com reports: Bret Michaels’ “comeback” started Friday night at the Hard Rock Casino, and though he used his performance to shoot a People magazine cover, film part of his new reality series and debut the new single from an upcoming album, the POISON frontman mainly used the spotlight to give thanks.
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“Paratiisin kutsu” (The Call of Paradise), the new video from Finnish metallers SOTAJUMALA”Kuolemanpalvelus”, which is scheduled for release on June 2 through Cobra Records.
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Rough-mix versions of two tracks ? “We’ve Got a Situation Here” and “Ironiclast” ? from THE DAMNED THINGS, the new band featuring members of FALL OUT BOY (Joe Trohman, Andy Hurley), ANTHRAX (Scott Ian, Rob Caggiano) and EVERY TIME I DIE (Keith Buckley), can be streamed on the group’s MySpace page.
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According to BostonHerald.com, AEROSMITH singer Steven Tyler’s much-anticipated autobiography, “Does The Noise In My Head Bother You?”, is now tentatively scheduled for release in November.
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As reported earlier today, the official lineup for the Thrash And Burn 2010 Tour in North America has been released. ASKING ALEXANDRIA and BORN OF OSIRIS…
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Legendary UK grinders CARCASS will be replacing MASTODON at the 2010 edition and 15th Anniversary of the Graspop Metal Meeting, which will take place June…
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Michigan-based progsters TILES will be performing at 8pm Monday, June 21st at the 4th annual Detroit River Days Festival in downtown Detroit. The band will…
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METALLICA have issued the following update: Jaco Pastorius has long been regarded as one of, if not the, most influential bass guitarist of all time and…
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ENTWINE To Release Rough N’ Stripped Two-Disc Compilation Finnish gothic metallers ENTWINE will release their first-ever best of collection, Rough N’ Stripped, on June 23rd…
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KNIVES OUT!, the new Baltimore, Maryland-based project featuring current/former members of HELLYEAH, NOTHINGFACE, DOG FASHION DISCO and POLKADOT CADAVER, are currently streaming their entire debut…
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AEROSMITH has announced the dates for their North American Cocked, Loaded, Ready To Rock tour. Confirmed shows are as follows: July 23 – Oakland, CA – Oracle…
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MEGADETH’s Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: “Today is a travel day and we are all slowly, but surely moving on to our local airports…
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