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TWISTED SISTER Guitarist Schedules CD-Release Party For Solo Album
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Eddie Ojeda has scheduled a record-release party for his new solo CD, "Axes 2 Axes", on Sunday, April 9 at The Cutting Room (19 W. 24th Street) in New York City between 7:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. The album features guest appearances by such acclaimed hard rock/heavy metal voca...March 24, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Entire 'Operation: Mindcrime II' Album Available For Streaming
QUEENSRŸCHE's new album, "Operation: Mindcrime II", has been made available for streaming in its entirety at Rhino.com. The band's sequel to their platinum 1988 concept album "Operation: Mindcrime" is scheduled for release on April 4. Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (BLACK SABBATH, D...March 21, 2006
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RONNIE JAMES DIO To Guest At THE DAVE HILL EXPLOSION Show In Hollywood
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) and Kyle Gass from TENACIOUS D will be guests at THE DAVE HILL EXPLOSION's show at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre in Hollywood, California on Thursday, March 23. Commented Dave Hill: "I know, I cannot believe it eith...March 20, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Singer IAN GILLAN: More 'Gillan's Inn' Samples Posted Online
Deep-Purple.net has uploaded clips of four songs from DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan's upcoming all-star retrospective disc, "Gillan's Inn". Check out the tracks "Bluesy Blue Sea", "Trashed", "Men of War" and "Unchain Your Brain" at this location. "Gillan's Inn" sees Gillan revisiting a number of s...March 18, 2006
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TONY IOMMI: 'I Would Love To Do Another BLACK SABBATH Album'
Christa Titus of Billboard.com conducted an interview in February with BLACK SABATH's Ozzy Osbourne and Tony Iommi about their reaction to the band's induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Q: What did you think when you heard the band would be inducted? T...March 17, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'I'm American' Video Posted Online
Yahoo! Music is currently debuting the first video off QUEENSRŸCHE's "Operation: Mindcrime II" album, entitled "I'm American". It's a worldwide online exclusive and can be found at this location. As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show...March 16, 2006
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Heavy Metal Documentary 'A Headbanger's Journey' To Receive DVD Release In May
Heavy Metal has long been a stigmatized musical genre characterized by aggressive rhythms, dark lyrics and satanic worship. "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" is a ground-breaking film that explores the history of how these stereotypes came to be and explains the motivation and truth behind the music t...March 13, 2006
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The Longest Night
I had a feeling PHARAOH's follow-up to its 2003 debut, "After the Fire", would be a true-blue, quality slab of traditional/power metal with contagious melodies, pounding rhythms, and killer guitar work, but "The Longest Night" far exceeded even those expectations. "The Longest Night" would more accu...March 12, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE: 'I'm American' Video To Debut Next Week
Yahoo! Music will debut the first video off QUEENSRŸCHE's "Operation: Mindcrime II" album, entitled "I'm American", on March 16. It's a worldwide online exclusive and can be found at this location. As previously reported, QUEENSRŸCHE will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio sho...March 10, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE Schedule 'Rockline' Appearance
QUEENSRŸCHE will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Wednesday, March 29. The live show begins at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET, and fans are encouraged to call in with questions during the program at (800) 344-ROCK (7625). To find a station near you, chec...March 10, 2006
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DIO: In Writing Mode
Ronnie James Dio's (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) official web site has been updated with the following message: "Ronnie and company are busy writing a new [DIO] studio record to be released later this year. Touring is expected to gear up in May with a South American jaunt, followed by a European tou...March 10, 2006
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WYCKED SYNN Part Ways With Singer RONNIE STIXX
Arizona-based power metallers WYCKED SYNN have parted ways with vocalist Ronnie Stixx. The ex-SHADOWKEEP frontman will not be involved in the new WYCKED SYNN release, entitled "In for the Kill". Band founder Ken Orth commented: "Ronnie came onboard with good intentions, but over these last six month...March 9, 2006
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QUEENSRŸCHE Begin Work On 'The Hands' Video
QUEENSRŸCHE have already begun working on the second video from their upcoming "Operation: Mindcrime II" album, just as the shoot wraps up for "I'm American". The next clip, "The Hands", will feature a special appearance by Pamela Moore (a.k.a. Sister Mary). The "I'm American" single will be availab...March 9, 2006
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DEEP PURPLE Frontman IAN GILLAN: 'Gillan's In' Details Revealed
The complete track listing has been released for DEEP PURPLE frontman Ian Gillan's upcoming album "Gillan's Inn" — a celebration of Ian's 40th year on the road, featuring remakes of tracks spanning Ian's entire career. As previously reported, "Gillan's Inn" will be made available on the new DualDisc...March 8, 2006
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King of Stars - Bearer of Dark
Another year-end release on Singapore's Pulverised Records (Deathgasm in the U.S.),it would be a shame if this one escaped notice and fell through the cracks. If you're like me, you looked askance at label advertisements describing the band as "Swedish fantasy black metal". As it turns out, "King o...March 6, 2006