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VICIOUS RUMORS Guitarist To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

VICIOUS RUMORS guitarist Geoff Thorpe will guest on "The Classic Metal Show" on Saturday, December 8 at approximately 9:45 p.m. EST. Thorpe will discuss his alleged altercation with the now ex-VICIOUS RUMORS vocalist James Rivera (also HELSTAR, ex-SEVEN WITCHES, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) as well as provid...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO, GEOFF TATE, WARREN DEMARTINI Schedule Los Angeles In-Store

"Metal Monday" is being held on December 10 from 7 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Rhino Store (8032 W. Third St.) in Los Angeles, CA. Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),Geoff Tate (QUEENSRŸCHE) and Warren DeMartini (RATT) will be on hand to sign copies of the "Heavy Metal Box...

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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer Paying Tribute To Late Drummer COZY POWELL

Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has issued the following update: "There is a Cozy Powell [late RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, BLACK SABBATH, WHITESNAKE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer] memorial year coming up. Can you believe it's been 10 years since he died? I've been asked to contribute in var...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer's National Anthem Performance From Seahawks/Saints Game Available

QUEENSRŸCHE frontman Geoff Tate performed the U.S. national anthem on October 14, 2007 when the Seattle Seahawks hosted the New Orleans Saints at Qwest Field. The game was aired on NBC-TV's "Sunday Night Football". Tate's performance, which took place just prior to kick-off, can be viewed below (cou...

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TIGERTAILZ Guitarist: 'Most So-Called Glam Bands Couldn't Do What We Do'

Metal Sickness recently conducted an interview with TIGERTAILZ guitarist Jay Pepper. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Sickness: We've been waiting for long years for your reformation back in 2005. Why have you choose to make this comeback? What have you all done along this time? Jay Pepper...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Take Cover' Enters Billboard Chart At No. 173

QUEENSRŸCHE's collection of covers, "Take Cover", has sold 5,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 173 on The Billboard 200 chart. Singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, guitarists Michael Wilton and Mike Stone, bassist Eddie Jackson, and drummer Scot...

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QUEENSRŸCHE, DEF LEPPARD, COAL CHAMBER Autographed Items Auctioned For LOONEY TUNES

On August 30, West Babylon New York's #1 source for great music for over 35 years, Looney Tunes, was destroyed by a fire. Thankfully, no one was injured but the store itself was all but lost. Down, but not out, like the legendary Phoenix we will soon rise from our ashes. Here is how you ...

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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN Issues Post-Greece Report

Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin has issued the following update: "We just got back from Greece. I did an anniversary show to commemorate 20 years since I joined BLACK SABBATH. Since the very first show was in Athens in Greece and it's exactly 20 years since then. The show was great and I jus...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Fresno Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE performing the song "Empire" on October 2, 2007 in Fresno, California can be viewed below. QUEENSRŸCHE's new collection of covers, "Take Cover", is available for streaming in its entirety at ArtistDirect.com. Singer and chief songwriter Geoff Tate, guitarists...

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Singer JAMES RIVERA Says End-Of-Tour Altercation Led To His Exit From VICIOUS RUMORS

Veteran heavy metal vocalist James Rivera (HELSTAR, SEVEN WITCHES, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) has confirmed his departure from VICIOUS RUMORS, the long-running San Francisco Bay Area metal band he joined in September 2005. In a statement released to BLABBERMOUTH.NET earlier today, Rivera said about his dec...

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Ex-BLACK SABBATH Singer To Guest On Greece's METALZONE Internet Radio Tomorrow

Former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin will guest on the "Stargazer" show on Metalzone Internet Radio tomorrow (Sunday, November 11) at noon 12.00 (GMT +2). You can listen to the program live at www.metalzone.gr. Tony Martin is scheduled to perform tomorrow night (Sunday, November 11) at Ydrogeios...

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LEATHERWOLF Parts Ways With Guitarist GEOFF GAYER

Southern California metal band LEATHERWOLF have parted ways with guitarist Geoff Gayer. As a result, the group's European tour had to be cut short by one date. Commented the group: "First of all, we would like to apologize to the Rock House crew in Pescara, Italy and all the fans that were looking f...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Cancels UK Tour With THIN LIZZY

QUEENSRŸCHE has issued the following update: "QUEENSRŸCHE is disappointed to announce the unfortunate cancellation of our upcoming tour of the United Kingdom with THIN LIZZY and other shows in Europe due to a personal emergency. We'd like to thank our loyal fans for their continued support and under...

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SSS Track Used In New Commercial For Pro Skater GEOFF ROWLEY

The track "Son of Beast" taken from the Merseyside crossover-thrashers SSS' latest release "Short Sharp Shock" is featured in a Geoff Rowley skate commercial for Independent trucks. Speaking about the commercial, SSS frontman Foxy has stated: "Geoff is a major force to be reckoned with as a sk8er. I...

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TIGERTAILZ Members To Guest On 'Hair Metal Haven'

TIGERTAILZ members Kim Hooker (vocals) and Matt Blakout (drums) will be interviewed by Chris Nelson on this week's edition of "Hair Metal Haven" on Rock 247 Online. They will discuss the death of bass player Pepsi Tate and the future of TIGERTAILZ in general. The show will be broadcast between 17.00...