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SLAYER, EXODUS, AMEN Members Join Forces In New Project
According to AOL's Noisecreep, EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt, SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo, AMEN vocalist Casey Chaos and ex-QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE bassist Nick Oliveri have joined forces in an as-yet-unnamed project. The new group is currently recording music for a documentary about House Of Shock, t...January 3, 2013
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS' 'Tap House' Moving To New Location
Ripper Owens Tap House, the "rockin' sports eatery" in Akron, Ohio co-owned by powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),is moving to a new location. Owens says: "We are not moving because we could not afford the rent or lack of space;...January 2, 2013
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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE's 'Secrets Of The Sound' Mockumentary Posted Online
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE has posted a "mockumentary", apparently inspired by "This Is Spinal Tap", in which they give fans a sneak peek into the making of the band's next studio album. The nine-minute "Secrets Of The Sound" segment, hosted by Matt Berry and Steve Agee, can be seen below. FOO FIGHTERS...December 27, 2012
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Music For New TOOL Album 'More Than Halfway' Done
According to The Pulse Of Radio, TOOL's webmaster posted a lengthy message online this week in which he claims that the band may be "more than halfway" finished writing the music for their fifth studio effort. The webmaster wrote, "While riding with Danny [Carey, drums] to Chili John's yesterday, I...December 19, 2012
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Honor Found in Decay
Hundreds of disciples have tried to wander into the same plats of dark grandeur through metes and bounds of metallic survey. All territory NEUROSIS painstakingly blazed as far back as 1992's "Souls at Zero", considered the band's morphing point from a hardcore act into excavators of sonic expression...December 17, 2012
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TONY IOMMI: Samples Of Audio Version Of 'Iron Man' Memoir Voiced By BEV BEVAN
The audio version of legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's memoir, "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath", has just been released, with new chapters added bringing everything up to date, including Iommi's battle with lymphoma. The audiobook, with a listening time...December 13, 2012
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TONY IOMMI: Audio Version Of 'Iron Man' Memoir Voiced By Former BLACK SABBATH Drummer BEV BEVAN
The audio version of legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's memoir, "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath", has just been released, with new chapters added bringing everything up to date, including Iommi's battle with lymphoma. The audiobook, with a listening time...December 12, 2012
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SULLY ERNA Says GODSMACK Will Take 2013 Off
ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Do you feel like the "Avalon" box set is the best gateway into and overview of your world? Sully: Yeah, I'm really happy...December 6, 2012
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PSYCROPTIC Vocalist Interviewed By 'Peek From The Pit' (Video)
Peek From The Pit conducted an interview with vocalist Jason Peppiatt of Tasmania's technical death metallers PSYCROPTIC on December 5 at Relentless Garage in London, England during the band's European tour with OBITUARY, MACABRE and THE AMENTA. You can now watch the chat below. PSYCROPTIC's fifth s...December 6, 2012
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HUNTRESS Frontwoman: 'My Goal Is To Sound Sexless'
Metal Blast conducted an interview with singer Jill Janus of the Los Angeles-based occult-themed traditional metallers HUNTRESS before their November 26 concert in Amsterdam, Holland as the support act for DRAGONFORCE. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metal Blast: The occult and witchcraft ar...December 5, 2012
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IRON MAIDEN Bassist's English Country House On The Market For $11 Million
IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris has put his English country house on the market for £6,750,000 (approximately $10,805,000). Check out photos of the home at PrimeLocation.com, Zoopla.co.uk. A description of the property reads as follows: "Approached via a pretty country lane and private gated entran...November 26, 2012
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DIO DISCIPLES Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast (Audio)
The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with DIO DISCIPLES — the project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards). The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Ir...November 15, 2012
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DIO DISCIPLES Performs At Ripper Owens Tap House; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of DIO DISCIPLES — the project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) — performing on November 11 at Ripper Owens Tap House in Akron, Ohio can be seen below. The group, which pays tribute to legendary heavy metal...November 12, 2012
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A Knight in York
Jaws around the world hit the floor with a collective thud many solstices ago when Ritchie Blackmore organized a band of Medieval-minded (and clad) minstrels with his wife, Candice Night. Potshots ringing along the line of "D&D dweebs" have trailed BLACKMORE'S NIGHT ever since and yet if you sto...November 5, 2012
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TONY IOMMI: Paperback Version Of 'Iron Man' To Include New Chapters On Lymphoma Battle
The paperback version of legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's memoir, "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath", will be released in the U.K. on Thursday, November 8 through Simon & Schuster and in the U.S. on December 11 via Da Capo Press/Perseus Books. Iommi s...November 5, 2012