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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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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IRON MAIDEN Confirmed For Hungary's SZIGET Festival

IRON MAIDEN, DIE ÄRZTE and R.E.M. are the first confirmed bands for this year's Sziget festival, set to take place August 12-18 in Budapest, Hungary. More confirmations will be announced soon. IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will air a MAIDEN "tour special" during the March 7 edition of his wee...

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Report: Satan Rules The Night At Virginia's Jaxx

Michelle Boorstein of the Washington Post reports: Self-described Satanist Emperor Magus Caligula, lead singer for the Swedish black-metal band DARK FUNERAL, is scream-growling at an internal-organ-rattling volume inside Jaxx's concert hall. Thrilled fans, many of them teenagers clad in black, shoot...

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METALLICA, SLAYER, HEAVEN AND HELL Interviewed For 'The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show'

IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson will air a MAIDEN "tour special" during the March 7 edition of his weekly BBC 6 Music radio show, aptly named "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". The show will feature interviews with Steve Harris (IRON MAIDEN),Lars Ulrich (METALLICA),Ronnie James Dio and K...

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Ex-YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Singer DOOGIE WHITE Working On Solo Album

Former YNGWIE MALMSTEEN/RAINBOW singer Doogie White has spent the last few months writing and recording his first solo album. Commented Doogie: "As Ronnie [James Dio] is off with Tony Iommi, touring and working on a new HEAVEN AND HELL album, I thought it was time to do some writing with my good fri...

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Reunited THE RODS To Play Exclusive Scandinavian Show At Norway's METAL ROCK FEST

THE RODS, the classic '80s metal band led by guitarist David "Rock" Feinstein (a cousin of Ronnie James Dio),will play its only Scandinavian show of 2008 at the Metal Rock Fest, a brand new two-day event set to take place August 15-16 in Lillehammer, Norway. Also newly confirmed for the event are E...

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KIX: New Jersey, New York Dates Announced

Four-fifths of the original KIX lineup — frontman Steve Whiteman, guitarists Ronnie Younkins and Brian "Damage" Forsythe and drummer Jimmy "Chocolate" Chalfant — has teamed up a few times a year for the last several years to do KIX reunion shows in its hometown areas of Maryland and Eastern Pennsylv...