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RONNIE JAMES DIO On Some Of His Favorite Rock/Metal Songs Of All Time

Rhapsody Blog recently got the chance to sit down with the legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO),who put together a playlist of some of his favorite songs. Among Dio's choices were the following: SOUNDGARDEN, "Spoonman" "I think Chris Corne...

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ROCK CAMP Begins In Los Angeles With STEVEN TYLER, DUFF MCKAGAN, Others

Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp kicks off on Wednesday (April 29) in Hollywood with a list of guest instructors that includes AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan, FOO FIGHTERS touring keyboardist Rami Jaffee, Todd Rundgren, former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick and others....

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HACKNEYED Checks In From The Studio

German death metal lunatics HACKNEYED have entered Weltraumstudios in Munich with producer Corni Bartels (DIE ÄRZTE, KILLERPILZE, END OF GREEN, MEGAHERZ etc.) to begin recording their new album, "Burn After Reaping". Commented drummer Tim: "The last few days meant nothing but hard work to us and we...

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TESLA Interview To Air On Tonight's 'Caffeine Bomb'

An extensive interview with TESLA guitarists Frank Hannon and Dave Rude will air on this week's "Caffeine Bomb" show. Make sure you tune in Friday night, April 24 to 91.7 WHUS in Eastern Connecticut, or stream live at WHUS.org and on iTunes. "Caffeine Bomb" is hosted by Roger Lotring, a freelance mu...

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QUEEN: More 'Queen's First EP' Release Details Revealed

In conjunction with Record Store Day, QUEEN fans are in for a rare treat as Hollywood Records releases "Queen's First EP", a little-known gem from the great British band. Never before released in America, the four-song CD EP consists of singles culled from four early QUEEN albums, and released on vi...

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RON WOOD, JASON BONHAM To Perform With SLASH At Norway's QUART Festival

Former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will be joined by THE ROLLING STONES guitarist Ron Wood and LED ZEPPELIN drummer Jason Bonham — son of the late John Bonham, the band's original drummer — for the axeman's headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festi...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY Films 'Misery's Crown' Video

Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY have just shot a video for the song "Misery's Crown" with director Roger Johansson, who has previously worked with THE HAUNTED, IN FLAMES and ARCH ENEMY. Check out photos from the video shoot at this location. DARK TRANQUILLITY was joined by THEATRE...

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INFERNUS Says New GORGOROTH Album Will Be Released In October

GORGOROTH mastermind/guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) was interviewed late last week by Justin M. Norton of About.com. Infernus discussed his legal battle, the status of GORGOROTH's upcoming album and his thoughts about former bandmates Gaahl and King. Excerpts follow: About.com: Do you f...

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SYN:DROM Signs With VICISOLUM PRODUCTIONS

Swedish death metallers SYN:DROM (formerly BLACKBREATH) have inked a two-album deal with ViciSolum Productions. The band's as-yet-untitled debut will be released in the winter. The group says, "About half of the songs for the album are done and [we] will finish the writing process during spring/earl...

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Former NECROPHOBIC/DARK FUNERAL Guitarist Resurrects INFERNAL

Swedish guitarist David Parland (NECROPHOBIC, DARK FUNERAL, INFERNAL) recently joined forces with drummer Tomas Asklund (ex-DARK FUNERAL, DISSECTION, INFERNAL) and guitarist Martin Halfdan (ex-NECROPHOBIC) in a brand new project called INFERNAL (which was also the name of Parland's last group that s...

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GOD SEED Confirmed For HELLFEST; Touring Lineup Revealed

GOD SEED, the new Norwegian band featuring former GORGOROTH members King (bass; real name: Tom Cato Visnes) and Gaahl (vocals; real name: Kristian Espedal),has been confirmed for Hellfest, set to take place June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France. They will headline the Rock Hard stage on June 19. GOD...

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HACKNEYED Begins Recording New Album

German death metal lunatics HACKNEYED have entered Weltraumstudios in Munich with producer Corni Bartels (DIE ÄRZTE, KILLERPILZE, END OF GREEN, MEGAHERZ etc.) to begin recording their new album, "Burn After Reaping". Commented vocalist Phil: "We're really putting the pedal to the (death) metal with...

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Ex-GORGOROTH Bassist Says GOD SEED Is A 'Suitable Name' For New Project

Former GORGOROTH bassist King (real name: Tom Cato Visnes),who recently lost a court battle against guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) over the rights to the GORGOROTH band name, recently spoke to Imhotep webzine about his newly launched project with fellow ex-GORGOROTH member Gaahl (vocal...

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Former GORGOROTH Members Launch GOD SEED

Former GORGOROTH members Gaahl (vocals; real name: Kristian Espedal) and King (bass; real name: Tom Cato Visnes),who recently lost a court battle against guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) over the rights to the GORGOROTH band name, have chosen the new banner of GOD SEED to represent their...

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RITCHIE BLACKMORE On IAN GILLAN: 'Hasn't The Time Come For Him To Act Like An Adult?'

During a recent interview with Greece's Rockpages.gr web site, DEEP PURPLE vocalist Ian Gillan made a number of unfavorable comments about the band's former guitarist, Ritchie Blackmore, thus prompting Blackmore to respond via his attorney in an attempt to "set the record straight." Ian's original c...