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Former DIO Guitarist CRAIG GOLDY Forms New Band

According to Classic Rock magazine, former DIO guitarist Craig Goldy has formed a new band with vocalist Chas West (BONHAM),bassist Sean McNabb (QUIET RIOT, GREAT WHITE) and drummer Gary Holland (GREAT WHITE). "The idea is to put the rock star back into everyone's lives," explained Goldy, who is cu...
December 14, 2010
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GLENN DANZIG, BILL WARD On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show' (Video)

Glenn Danzig and BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward were interviewed for the sixth episode of the sixth season of "That Metal Show", which aired this past Saturday, November 20 on VH1 Classic. You can now watch the program below. (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) Acc...
November 23, 2010
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BUDGIE's BURKE SHELLEY Thanks Fans, Polish Surgeons For Their Support

Vocalist/bassist Burke Shelley of legendary Welsh rockers BUDGIE, who recently underwent emergency surgery, forcing the band to cancel its previously announced European tour, has issued the following statement: "I'd like to say sorry to all the Polish and Czech fans for the recent cancellation of th...
November 21, 2010
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'The Time Has Come For Us To Put The Touring Wheels In Motion'

JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing has posted the following message on his official web site, KKDowning.net: "It seems that the time has come for us to put the touring wheels in motion for our next world tour in 2011! "It's funny but these days around — about this time — I can't help ...
November 13, 2010
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BUDGIE's BURKE SHELLEY Undergoes Emergency Surgery; European Tour Canceled

Vocalist/bassist Burke Shelley of legendary Welsh rockers BUDGIE has undergone emergency surgery, forcing the band to cancel its previously announced European tour. The band's management has released the following statement on the matter: "Burke Shelley was admitted to hospital after complaining of...
November 11, 2010
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DEF LEPPARD's PHIL COLLEN On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show': Preview Clip

DEF LEPPARD guitarist Phil Collen was interviewed for the fourth episode of the sixth season of "That Metal Show", which is scheduled to air this coming Saturday, November 6 on VH1 Classic. A preview clip can be viewed below. According to a press release, the sixth season of "That Metal Show" is big...
November 4, 2010
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PHILIP ANSELMO Interviewed On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show' (Video)

The third episode of the sixth season of "That Metal Show" — featuring an interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL) — can be viewed below. According to a press release, the sixth season of "That Metal Show" is bigger and badder than ever, extending to a one-hour...
November 1, 2010
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TOM MORELLO, ROB HALFORD Remember RONNIE JAMES DIO On 'That Metal Show'; Sneak Peek

A sneak peek at the the first episode of the sixth season of "That Metal Show" can be viewed below. "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, is back and ready to rock out starting on Saturday, October 16 at 11 p.m. According ...
October 14, 2010
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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show': Guest Details Revealed

The sixth season of the distinguished "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, is back and ready to rock out starting on Saturday, October 16 at 11 p.m. According to a press release, the sixth season of "That Metal Show" is bigger and...
October 12, 2010
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VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show' To Pay Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO

The sixth season of the distinguished "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, will be taped in Los Angeles the week of September 30 - October 5. Hosted by Eddie Trunk, Jim Florentine ("Crank Yankers", "Inside the NFL", "Meet The Cree...
September 25, 2010
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BENEDICTUM Signs With FRONTIERS RECORDS

Frontiers Records has announced the signing of U.S. metallers BENEDICTUM for the release of a brand new studio album in early 2011. The band is currently recording the effort with with producer Ryan Greene (MEGADETH, LITA FORD, NOFX) at his Area 52 studio in Scottsdale, Arizona. The CD will feature...
July 6, 2010
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BENEDICTUM Completes Work On New Album

San Diego/Phoenix-based metallers BENEDICTUM have finished recording their third album with producer Ryan Greene (MEGADETH, LITA FORD, NOFX) at his Area 52 studio in Scottsdale, Arizona. The CD will feature guest appearances by Rudy Sarzo (DIO, QUIET RIOT, OZZY OSBOURNE) and Craig Goldy (DIO, BUDGIE...
June 25, 2010
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CARCASS/FIREBIRD Guitarist Is New TOTALROCK RADIO DJ

CARCASS/FIREBIRD guitarist Bill Steer has joined TotalRock Radio as a regular DJ. You can hear Bill's choice of old-school metal and hard rock every Tuesday from 1 to 3 p.m. U.K. time at www.totalrock.com. FIREBIRD's new album, "Double Diamond", will be released in July via Trooper Entertainment. Th...
June 23, 2010
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DIO Guitarist CRAIG GOLDY: RONNIE 'Is The Reason Anyone Really Even Knows Who I Am'

Guitarist Craig Goldy (DIO, BUDGIE) has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the passing of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW): "Words simply fail me. "There is a hole in my soul and I am unable to comprehend what...
May 20, 2010
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FIREBIRD Announces New Bassist

FIREBIRD — the British power trio led by CARCASS/ex-NAPALM DEATH guitarist Bill Steer — has officially recruited Greyum May (formerly of THE BLACK HAND and OZRIC TENTACLES) as its new bassist. The band states, "He's already got a handful of shows with us under his belt — and we eagerly await our upc...
May 18, 2010