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TRITON ENIGMA To Release 'Black Lies' Next Month

Sweden-based band TRITON ENIGMA will release its debut album, "Black Lies", on April 15 via Open Grave Records. TRITON ENIGMA was formed in 2005 as a side project for Ronnie Bergersthl (WORLD BELOW, DEMONICAL, ex-JULIE LAUGHS NOMORE, CENTINEX, AMARAN, GRAVE),Thomas Nilsson (JULIE LAUGHS NOMORE) and...
March 24, 2008
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Rumor: HEAVEN AND HELL, JUDAS PRIEST, MOTRHEAD To Tour Together This Year

HEAVEN AND HELL, JUDAS PRIEST and MOTRHEAD are strongly rumored to be teaming up for a North American tour later in the year (as partially predicted by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on January 17, 2008). It should be noted, however, that this information has not yet been corrobated by an official source and shou...
March 22, 2008
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BLAZE BAYLEY, HOLY RAGE, REKUIEM Confirmed For BRITISH ROCK AND METAL FESTIVAL

BLAZE BAYLEY (ex-IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) will headline the British Rock And Metal Festival, set to take place Saturday, June 28 at JB's in Dudley, West Midlands, UK. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BLAZE BAYLEY HOLY RAGE (feat. ex-JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins) VOODOO SIX SPIT LIKE TH...
March 21, 2008
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RIDE FOR DIME Organizers On 'Hard Time Radio'; Audio Available

David Manley and Rob Eichelberger of Ride For Dime, Inc. were the featured guests on last night's (Thursday, March 20) edition of "Hard Time Radio" on KNON 89.3 FM, hosted by Thrashin' Alan. Listen to the segment at this location. As previously reported, legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James D...
March 21, 2008
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RIDE FOR DIME Vice President To Guest On Tonight's 'Hard Time Radio'

Rob Eichelberger, Vice President of Ride For Dime, Inc., will guest on tonight's (Thursday, March 20) edition of "Hard Time Radio" on KNON 89.3 FM, hosted by Thrashin' Alan. "Hard Time Radio" airs Thursdays between 8 and 10 p.m. CST. Eichelberger is expected to appear around 9:00 p.m. To listen to t...
March 20, 2008
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RIDE FOR DIME Organizers: We've Been Scammed

Despite a previous announcement to the contrary, legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) will ***NOT*** perform at the fourth annual Ride For Dime charity concert which benefits Little Kids Rock. "This comes as devastating news to Ride For Dime,...
March 19, 2008
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Will NOT Headline This Year's RIDE FOR DIME Charity Concert

Contrary to the announcement posted on the Ride For Dime web site, legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) will ***NOT*** perform at the fourth annual Ride For Dime charity concert which benefits Little Kids Rock. "[We] do not know where this in...
March 19, 2008
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GUS OF SWEDEN: New Single Posted Online

GUS OF SWEDEN, the Swedish project featuring former/current members of DEFLESHED, MISERY LOVES CO. and F.K.., has posted a new two-song single, "Tell Your God to Ready for Blood", on its MySpace page. The tracks are as follows: 01. Raging Swine 02. I Would Die to be Alive Both songs were recorded at...
March 19, 2008
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer To Publish Autobiography; More Details Revealed

Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins will release his autobiography, titled "Dawn Of The Metal Gods: My Life In Judas Priest And Heavy Metal", before Christmas via Iron Pages. Check out the book's front and back cover at this location. Commented Atkins: "For some time now, I have wanted to write m...
March 19, 2008
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NEIL TURBIN: 'If It Was Up To Me, I Wouldn't Even Play Songs That I Wrote In The Past'

"The Classic Metal Show" recently conducted an interview with DEATHRIDERS/ex-ANTHRAX vocalist Neil Turbin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: The Classic Metal Show: The big news in the DEATHRIDERS camp right now is that you guys are going to be playing Rocklahoma. Clearly, you guys and ARMO...
March 17, 2008
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OZZY OSBOURNE On BLACK SABBATH Reunion: 'If It Happens, It Happens, If It Don't, It Don't'

Ozzy Osbourne recently spoke to The Sydney Morning Herald about the possibility of reforming BLACK SABBATH's original lineup for a 40th anniversary tour. "You know what, if it happens, it happens, if it don't, it don't," he said. "They're [saying], 'I'll be able to do it', then a week after, you get...
March 13, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS Announces New Guitarist

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have announced the addition of guitarist Kiyoshi Morgan (photo) to the group's ranks. According to a press release "Kiyo is a longtime San Francisco Bay Area pro, playing lead guitar in several tribute bands, covering the styles of SLAYER, JUDA...
March 9, 2008
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Emotional Coma

Europe has been enjoying (and raving about) this muscular, intense melodic hard rock record for a few months now, and America finally gets its chance to sample the comeback album from Sweden's LION'S SHARE. Six years after the band's last output, guitarist and mainman Lars Chriss has recruited vocal...
March 5, 2008
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Seven People Injured During IRON MAIDEN's Concert In Colombia

According to ElTiempo.com, seven people were injured in riots that took place during IRON MAIDEN's concert last Thursday (February 28) in Bogota, Colombia. An estimated three thousand uniformed personnel were responsible for providing security at the concert, where such illegal items as knives, drug...
March 4, 2008
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'Ronnie Drew' Single Featuring DEF LEPPARD Singer Lands On Irish Chart

"The Ballad Of Ronnie Drew", a download-only single recorded by various artists that was released last week, has entered the Irish singles chart just one position short of the top spot. The song features a host of Ireland's finest artist and is a tribute to Ronnie Drew, one of the great voices of mo...
March 2, 2008