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'Brütal Legend' Action Game Gets Release Date

The Brütal Legend game — which features the voices of a number of metal superstars, including Rob Halford from JUDAS PRIEST, Lemmy Kilmister from MOTÖRHEAD and Ronnie James Dio from BLACK SABBATH — will be available for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system and the PlayStation computer en...

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HEAVEN & HELL: 'The Devil You Know' Exclusive Bonus Material Detailed

BLACK SABBATH fan site Black-Sabbath.com has revealed the details of several "exclusive" physical and digital retail versions of HEAVEN & HELL's forthcoming debut album, "The Devil In You", which is scheduled to arrive in North America on April 28 from Rhino for a suggested list price of $18.98...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'Play My Game' Gydget Available

A gydget for "Play My Game", the first solo album from powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),is available below. "Play My Game" will be released in May via SPV/Steamhammer. The offering consists of around a dozen bra...

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GEEZER BUTLER: 'If We'd Written This Album With OZZY, We'd Still Be Working On The First Track'

HEAVEN & HELL/BLACK SABBATH bassist Geezer Butler has told Decibel magazine that working with singer Ronnie James Dio is a hell of a lot easier than working with Ozzy Osbourne. "Ronnie's a songwriter in his own right — he's got tons of ideas," the bassist said. "Whereas Ozzy... in the old days,...

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Of Winter Born

Those prone to judging a book by its cover might assume that the cherubic faces making up U.K. quintet IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION played nothing more than break-down happy, down-tuned deathcore. That couldn't be further from the truth. In fact, every time I listen to "Of Winter Born", my already posi...

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MUTANT: 'Laserdrome' EP Samples Available

West London-based thrash metal foursome MUTANT has posted audio clips from its debut EP, "Laserdrome", on the band's MySpace page. Produced by ex-STAMPIN' GROUND guitarist Scott Atkins (SYLOSIS, GAMA BOMB, CRADLE OF FILTH),"Laserdrome" will be available to buy exclusively on MUTANT's U.K tour with...

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THE RODS To Play Ithaca Next Month

The original lineup of THE RODS, the classic '80s metal band led by Ronnie James Dio's (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) cousin, guitarist David "Rock" Feinstein, will perform at The Haunt Bar & Grill in Ithaca, New York on Saturday, May 16. Tickets are $10 at the door. Doors open at 6:00...

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HEAVEN & HELL: Audio Samples Of Entire 'The Devil You Know' Album Available

Audio samples of all 10 tracks that appear on "The Devil You Know", the debut album from HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — are available for streaming at the German online recor...

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KIX: Mohegan Sun Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of KIX's April 3, 2009 concert at Mohegan Sun Casino in Connecticut can be viewed below (clips uploaded by Ken Howell). Bring Back Glam! last year reported that KIX will release a new album and DVD. The CD will feature live cuts from a 2007 XM Radio special and performance ....

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MARCO HIETALA's BLACK SABBATH Tribute Band SAPATTIVUOSI Lands On Finnish Chart

"Ihmisen Merkki" (translated: Sign of Man),the third album from SAPATTIVUOSI, a band that performs BLACK SABBATH covers in Finnish, has entered the official chart in the group's home country at position No. 5. SAPATTIVUOSI is fronted by Marco Hietala, the bass player and vocalist of the Finnish sym...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Write Autobiography

According to U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine, legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, DIO) has begun writing his autobiography. It will "not be centered around myself so much as me telling my life story through the stories of those around me," he is q...

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HEAVEN & HELL: Interview Clips From 'The Devil You Know' Bonus DVD Available

The Best Buy-exclusive version of "The Devil You Know", the debut album from HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — will be available as a CD+DVD featuring a bonus disc containing 22...

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AFFLICTION To Stream Live Video From EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS

Affliction Clothing's web channel "Affliction Vision" will be streaming live video from the "black carpet" at the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which is being held today (Tuesday, April 7) at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. It will be hosted by OZZY OSBOURNE/ex-ROB ZOMBIE ba...

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HEAVEN & HELL: BEST BUY Version Of 'The Devil You Know' To Include Bonus DVD

The Best Buy-exclusive version of "The Devil You Know", the debut album from HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — will be available as a CD+DVD featuring a bonus disc containing 22...

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HEAVEN & HELL To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show

HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guest on Friday, May 1 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickin...