Drummer Carmine Appice (OZZY OSBOURNE, VANILLA FUDGE, TED NUGENT) has issued the following statement paying tribute to legendary vocalist Ronnie James Dio: “I’ve known Ronnie since…
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Harmonix and MTV Games today announced that PANTERA’s metal masterpiece “The Great Southern Trendkill” will be available next week in the Rock Band Music Store of downloadable content for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, PlayStation3 computer entertainment system and Wii.
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JON OLIVA’S PAIN have made a VIP ticket package available for their upcoming live DVD shoot filming at 013 in Tilburg, Holland on October 15th….
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Tony Hicks of the Contra Costa Times recently conducted an interview with bassist Jason Newsted’s (VOIVOD, METALLICA, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) about Jason’s first exhibition of original art, which is being held until June 27, 2010 at Micaëla Gallery (49 Geary Street, No.
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MASTERPLAN’s new album Time To Be King will be released today (May 21st) and will be released as a regular CD, limited digipack and limited…
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Legendary guitarist Slash was interviewed this past Wednesay morning (May 19) on WAXQ-FM / Q104.3’s “Jim Kerr Rock ‘n Roll Morning Show”.
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As previously reported, there will be a Public Memorial Service for RONNIE JAMES DIO (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, RAINBOW, ELF) on Sunday, May…
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ENEMY OF THE SUN, the group from producer and guitarist Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., DESPAIR), is back with their second album, entitled Ceadium, which will…
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Former THE EXALTED PILEDRIVER guitarist Mark Anthony Kopernicky (aka Kinky Pork Cream) has contacted BraveWords.com with the following PROJECT GEMINI update: “Greetings , Well, I…
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Powerhouse Norwegian vocalist Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ARK, THE SNAKES) will honor the musical legacy of Ronnie James Dio with his new album, aptly entitled “Dio”, to be released on July 2 in Europe and July 27 in the U.S.
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According to Classic Rock magazine, reformed German heavy metal legends ACCEPT will have a special guest with them on stage on May 26 at the Islington O2 Academy in London, England ? their producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE).
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WJCU’s “Metal On Metal” radio program, hosted by Bill Peters and now in its 28th year, will present a special 13-hour tribute to vocalist Ronnie James Dio on Friday May 21.
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METALLICA have issued the following update: “Can’t make it to Europe this June for one of the seven Sonisphere Big Four shows featuring us along with…
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