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RANDY RHOADS Commemorative-Edition Wine Coming In August

D'Argenzio Winery, which is owned by Kathryn Rhoads D'Argenzio, sister of late OZZY OSBOURNE/QUIET RIOT guitarist Randy Rhoads, is preparing to release the Randy Rhoads commemorative-edition wine. Says Kathryn: "In tribute to my brother Randy Rhoads, I would like to dedicate this special limited rel...

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Former W.A.S.P. Members Rejoin Forces In W.A.S.

Chris Holmes (guitar; ex-W.A.S.P.),Randy Piper (guitar; ANIMAL, ex-W.A.S.P.),Steve Unger (bass; ex-METAL CHURCH),Rich Lewis (vocals; ANIMAL) and Stet Howland (drums; ex-W.A.S.P.) have joined forces in a brand new band called WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.). The group's debut album, "Purgatory", has...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Interviewed By 'The Legends Of Classic Rock With Jeff Woods'

"The Legends Of Classic Rock With Jeff Woods" conducted an interview with Ozzy Osbourne on Wednesday, May 19 prior to the elaborately staged news conference at Casa Loma's Great Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to promote Ozzy's new album, "Scream". Watch a part of the interview below. More of the c...

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OZZY And SHARON Talk 'Scream', Upcoming 30th-Anniversary Reissues At Toronto Press Conference

Sharon Osbourne was the surprise guest at Ozzy Osbourne's elaborately staged news conference on Wednesday afternoon (May 19) at Casa Loma's Great Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to promote his new album, "Scream". Video highlights from the press conference can be viewed in two parts below (courtesy...

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Ex-ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN: DIO 'Was To Heavy Metal What ELVIS Was To Rock 'N' Roll'

Former ANTHRAX and current DEATHRIDERS frontman Neil Turbin has released the following statement regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "As a teenager, I got to witness the BLACK SABBATH and BLUE ÖYSTER CULT concert li...

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EKOTREN Signs With BURNHILL UNION RECORDS

Florida melodic metal group EKOTREN has inked a deal with the Chicago-based record label Burnhill Union Records. The band will hit the studio in early July with producer Paul Trust (ENDO, DIECAST, ATOM SMASH) to begin recording its sophomore album for a late 2010 release. Commented guitarist Keith F...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer On DIO's Passing: 'This Is One Of The Saddest Days In Metal Ever'

Drummer Mike Portnoy of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has posted the following message regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Rest in peace, Ronnie James Dio... one of the greatest of all time. "Looks like Di...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist's Wedding Photo

VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES drummer Matt Sorum has uploaded a photo (see below) taken at the May 8, 2010 wedding of Michael "Mike" Inez, the Grammy Award-winning rock musician best known for his role as the bass guitarist of ALICE IN CHAINS, and Mike's longtime grilfriend, Sydney Kelly. Comment...

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FORBIDDEN: New Album Update

Reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN are continuing work on their new album, "Omega Wave", at Sonic Room/Audio Voyage Studios in Livermore, California. The CD artwork has been commissioned from Kent Mathieu (FORBIDDEN, EXODUS, AUTOPSY, EXHORDER). The album is being produced by FORB...

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BOB DAISLEY Speaks Out On RANDY RHOADS Documentary

Legendary bassist Bob Daisley (OZZY OSBOURNE, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, URIAH HEEP) has posted a lengthy update on his official web site regarding his dealings with director Peter M. Margolis of Dakota Pictures as it relates to Bob's possible involvement in Margolis' long-awaited documentary on the li...

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STEVE VAI Performs With MARY J. BLIGE On 'Idol Gives Back!'; Video Available

Famed guitarist Steve Vai joined R&B singer Mary J. Blige and her all-star band — BLINK-182 drummer Travis Barker, "American Idol" judge and bassist Randy Jackson, Michael Jackson's guitarist Orianthi and Ron Fair — last night (Wednesday, April 21) to perform the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Stairway t...

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Own A Piece Of EMPEROR/ZYKLON History

Having been an official ESP endorsee for several years now, Samoth (EMPEROR, ZYKLON) has now decided to sell on eBay his classic Jackson Randy Rhoads guitar. This is your chance to own a true piece of EMPEROR history. This Jackson Randy Rhoads has been one of Samoth's main guitars many years, both i...

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LAMB OF GOD: Making Of 'Hit The Wall'

Grammy-nominated Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD recently created an exclusive song for the upcoming blockbuster title Iron Man 2: The Videogame. The all-new song, "Hit the Wall", serves as the perfect complement to the nonstop super-powered action of the game, which heads to consoles and h...

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STEVE VAI To Perform With MARY J. BLIGE On 'Idol Gives Back!'

Famed guitarist Steve Vai will join R&B singer Mary J. Blige and her all-star band — BLINK-182 drummer Travis Barker, "American Idol" judge and bassist Randy Jackson, Michael Jackson's guitarist Orianthi and Ron Fair — to perform the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Stairway to Heaven" this Wednesday night...

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VAI Collaborates With MARY J. BLIGE, TRAVIS BARKER On 'Stairway To Heaven' Cover; Video

Famed guitarist Steve Vai, R&B singer Mary J. Blige, BLINK-182 drummer Travis Barker, "American Idol" judge and bassist Randy Jackson and Michael Jackson's guitarist Orianthi got together in February 2010 to record a new version of the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Stairway to Heaven". Vai told told VH1...