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DIO: 'Sacred Heart' Concert Video To Be Issued On DVD
DIO's "Sacred Heart" concert video from 1986 is scheduled to be reissued on DVD later this year through Warner Strategic Marketing. Featured on the disc will be bonus footage including interviews with current band members Ronnie James Dio, Craig Goldy, Simon Wright and Jimmy Bain. The band will repo...June 26, 2003
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MICHAEL ANTHONY To Jam With SAMMY HAGAR At Historic MONTROSE Gigs
VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony will be joining former VAN HALEN bandmate Sammy Hagar and his band THE WABORITAS on stage for the final three shows of the Red Rocker's summer tour. In addition, the original members of MONTROSE (Hagar, Ronnie Montrose, Bill Church and Denny Carmassi) have decided t...June 24, 2003
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DIO: Autographed Copies Of 'Anthology' To Be Auctioned Off For Charity
Rhino Records is auctioning five (5) autographed copies of DIO's "Stand Up and Shout: The Anthology" on eBay over the next five weeks. All proceeds from the auctions will go to charity. Check it out here. "Stand Up And Shout: The Dio Anthology" is a two-disc collection of classic tracks spanning sin...June 19, 2003
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SAMMY HAGAR Says He's 'Shocked' That MONTROSE Reunion Is Happening
Sammy Hagar, who was fired from MONTROSE in 1975, and has had some unpleasant things to say about guitarist Ronnie Montrose since then, says he's wanted to play with his former bandmates again for a long time, and he almost can't believe the group's summer reunion dates are finally going to happen:...June 19, 2003
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MONTROSE To Reunite For Three Shows In August
The original MONTROSE — Ronnie Montrose (guitar),Sammy Hagar (vocals),Bill Church (bass),and Denny Carmassi (drums) — will reunite for the first time in 25 years for three exclusive performances in late August. Confirmed dates are as follows: Aug. 20 - Prior Lake, MN @ Mystic Lake Casino On Sale...June 17, 2003
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AMARAN: New Song Available For Download
Sweden's AMARAN, the band featuring former members of MOURNING SIGN, have posted a new track, titled "Atropine", at this location (encoded at 128 kbps). "Atropine" comes off the group's second album, "Pristine In Bondage", due late summer through Listenable Records. "Pristine In Bondage" was recorde...June 15, 2003
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DIO Confirms GOLDY On Board For The Long Term
This week on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline", Ronnie James Dio confirmed that Craig Goldy will in fact replace Doug Aldrich as the current guitarist for touring, writing and recording for "Magica" Parts II and III, according to Electric Basement. Dio also suggested that he has a huge...June 13, 2003
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RIKI RACHTMAN To Return To 'Headbanger's Ball'
Former MTV's "Headbanger's Ball" VJ Riki Rachtman will be co-hosting the June 14 edition of the resurrected show with HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta. "This is my first time hosting the show since its demise in 1995," Rachtman told BLABBERMOUTH.NET. "I never taped a final show so I'm looking at this...June 7, 2003
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LION'S SHARE Acquire New Vocalist
LION'S SHARE guitarist Lars Chriss is currently composing material for the band's fifth studio album with an as-yet-undisclosed new "killer" vocalist "in the Ronnie James Dio/Tony Martin vein. A tentative fall 2004 release is expected. Among the titles set to appear on the as-yet-untitled effort are...June 2, 2003
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AMARAN Recruit New Bassist
Sweden's AMARAN, the band featuring former members of MOURNING SIGN, have recruited JULIE LAUGHS NO MORE drummer Ronnie Bergerståhl as their new bassist. Bergerståhl replaces Mikael Andersson, who left the group earlier in the month due to "lack of motivation." AMARAN recently completed work on thei...June 1, 2003
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TNT Comment On Reunion, Upcoming Plans
Reunited hard rockers TNT, whose recently-released "Best Of" collection, titled "The Big Bang — The Essential Collection" (Universal),was just certified gold in Norway, have commented on the band's reformation and upcoming album, tentatively due in September through MTM Music. Tony Harnell (vocals)...May 20, 2003
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LEATHERWOLF: New Demo Track Posted Online
Reunited hard rockers LEATHERWOLF have posted a brand new demo track, "Leave This World", at this location. As previously reported, LEATHERWOLF will support RONNIE MONTROSE at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California on Thursday, May 29. LEATHERWOLF are currently working on the material for their...May 19, 2003
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THE ALMIGHTY Members Launch New Project
THE ALMIGHTY guitarist Nick Parsons and bass player Gav Gray have teamed up with drummer Ronnie McLean in a new band called RUNT. The group, who are currently unsigned, have been gigging in their hometown of Newcastle, England and have a demo available for sale. Photos taken at a recent RUNT gig can...May 12, 2003
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DOUG ALDRICH Confirms Departure From DIO
Guitarist Doug Aldrich has officially confirmed his departure from DIO in order to join WHITESNAKE as a full-time member. In a posting on his official web site, Doug writes, "As you know, I won't be seeing you this summer with Ronnie. But the best is I will be seeing you with WHITESNAKE. We are putt...May 5, 2003
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LEATHERWOLF: New Demo Track Available For Download
Reunited hard rockers LEATHERWOLF have posted a brand new demo track, "Cryptic King", at this location. As previously reported, LEATHERWOLF will support RONNIE MONTROSE at the Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California on Thursday, May 29. LEATHERWOLF are currently working on the material for their fir...May 5, 2003
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