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ZAKK WYLDE: OZZY Looking For New Guitarist Is 'News To Me'

Zakk Wylde has commented on a brand new interview with Ozzy Osbourne in which the legendary BLACK SABBATH singer revealed that he is currently seeking a new guitarist for his solo band. Classic Rock caught up with Osbourne last week at the Slash & Friends gig in Norway, where the whispers backst...
July 10, 2009
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OZZY Seeks New Guitarist: I Felt Like My Stuff Was Beginning To Sound Like BLACK LABEL SOCIETY

Ozzy Osbourne has revealed to Classic Rock magazine that he is currently searching for a new guitarist for his solo band. Classic Rock caught up with Osbourne last week at the Slash & Friends gig in Norway, where the whispers backstage had guitarist John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, ex-MARILYN MANSON) lined u...
July 10, 2009
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Interviewed On BBC RADIO; Audio Available

Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Allan Atkins and his HOLY RAGE bandmate Chris Johnson (guitar) were interviewed on July 5 by radio presenter, history professor and author Carl Chinn on BBC Radio. According to a posting on Atkins' MySpace page, "We launched Al's new book, 'Dawn of the Metal Gods', spoke...
July 9, 2009
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RAVAGE: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Boston, Massachusetts metallers RAVAGE will release their new album, "The End of Tomorrow", on August 18 via Metal Blade Records. The CD will feature cover art by Ed Repka (MEGADETH, DEATH, AUSTRIAN DEATH MACHINE). "The End of Tomorrow" track listing: 01. The Halls of Madness 02. Reign Fall 03. Free...
July 8, 2009
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MACHINES OF GRACE: Debut Album Released Via iTunes Today

MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band featuring drummer Jeff Plate (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE, METAL CHURCH),vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE),guitarist Matt Leff (guitar) and bassist Chris Rapoza (bass) — will release its self-titled debut album digitally on July 7 via iTunes...
July 7, 2009
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MASTODON On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON were IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests earlier tonight (Friday, July 3) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". The program is now available for streaming at BBC.co.uk. MASTODON recently launch...
July 3, 2009
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AL ATKINS: I Wanted To, But Couldn't, Get Away From The Name JUDAS PRIEST

Express & Star recently conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST singer Allan Atkins. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On his 1973 split with JUDAS PRIEST: "I was the only one in the group married and with a child, but money was a struggle. We had signed a recording contract ....
July 3, 2009
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PRIESTESS: New Album To Arrive This Fall

Montreal, Quebec, Canada foursome PRIESTESS has issued the following update: "As you all know, [the second PRIESTESS album] is taking very long to come out. You have to know that it is not what we want; if thing would have moved as smoothly as we hoped with the transition from our former label, you...
July 2, 2009
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 'Skeletons In The Closet' Details Revealed

Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM will release a new album, titled "Skeletons In The Closet", in the fall through Spinefarm Records. The follow-up to last year's "Blooddrunk" is a selection of cover versions, some of them existing recordings, others specially laid down for this release. CHILDREN O...
July 2, 2009
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TESLA At Italy's GODS OF METAL; Photos, Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Californian rockers TESLA performing the song "Hang Tough" at this year's Gods Of Metal festival on June 27, 2009 in Monza, Italy, can be viewed below. Twenty high-quality photos of the show are available on Musica Metal. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Forever Mor...
July 2, 2009
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RAVENS CREED: Debut Album Release Date Announced

RAVENS CREED, the "VENOM-worshipping scumbags" featuring ORANGE GOBLIN's Ben Ward, as well as Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY),Jason Graham, and former SABBAT bassist Frazer Craske, will release their debut album, "Albion Thunder", on July 15 via Doomentia Records. The CD will contain 12 songs with a...
July 2, 2009
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KISS Guitarist To Host Golf Tournament; Members Of WARRANT, IRON MAIDEN To Attend

KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer will host the third Pacific University Legends Golf Classic on August 2-3, 2009 at the Reserve Vineyards & Golf Club in Aloha, Oregon. Thayer will welcome another star-studded cast for an exciting two days of dinner, entertainment and golf in support of Pacific Univer...
July 1, 2009
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ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE Signs With IRONCLAD RECORDINGS

Ironclad Recordings, the record label founded by UNEARTH vocalist Trevor Phipps, has announced the signing of Chico, California's ARMED FOR APOCALYPSE. The band, which features former members of WILL HAVEN, THE ABOMINABLE IRON SLOTH and GHOSTRIDE, will release debut full-length studio album, "Defeat...
July 1, 2009
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DYSRHYTHMIA: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Psychic Maps", the new album from the progressive instrumental trio DYSRHYTHMIA is available for streaming in its entirety at PsychicMaps.info. "Psychic Maps" will be released on CD and LP on July 7 in North America and July 13 internationally via Relapse Records. DYSRHYTHMIA recorded "Psychic Maps...
July 1, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST's HALFORD: 'The Longer I Live, The More I Want To Stay Metal'

Frank De Blase of the Rochester City Newspaper recently conducted an interview with vocalist Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rochester City Newspaper: How have you maintained your voice and vocal range for 30 years? Rob Halfor...
July 1, 2009