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Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON Talks About Working With RONNIE JAMES DIO (Audio)
RockStar Weekly recently conducted an interview with former DIO and current DC4 guitarist Rowan Robertson about DC4, "Rock Band" and the legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW). The chat is now available for streaming below. Question: It's been...September 1, 2010
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LORDI: 'This Is Heavy Metal' Video Released
"This Is Heavy Metal", the new video from Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI, can be viewed below. A higher-quality version of the clip is available at Metal-Hammer.de. "This Is Heavy Metal", the first single from LORDI's upcoming fifth studio album, "Babez For Breakfast", is available for just .69¢...August 20, 2010
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TWISTED SISTER, TUFF, W.A.S.P. Members Cover TED NUGENT for 'Fat Chicks' Tribute Album
Three additional musicians have been confirmed for the upcoming tribute album "Whole Lotta Love: An All-Star Salute To Fat Chicks". Founding TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French, TUFF vocalist Stevie Rachelle and drummer Stet Howland (LITA FORD, W.A.S.P.) have collaborated on a new recording of t...August 17, 2010
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LORDI Mainman Discusses 'This Is Heavy Metal' Single
Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI have just released the first single from their upcoming fifth studio album, "Babez For Breakfast". "This Is Heavy Metal" is available for just .69¢ through all digital providers, including The Omega Order, and features cover art created by LORDI mainman Mr. Lordi....August 10, 2010
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W.A.S.P.: Performance Footage From Spain's SONISPHERE
Fan-filmed video footage of W.A.S.P. performing the song "The Idol" at the Spanish installment of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 9-10, 2010 in Madrid, can be viewed below. W.A.S.P.'s latest album, "Babylon", was released in Europe on October 12, 2009 through Global Music (via Demolitio...August 4, 2010
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG To Perform With LORRAINE LEWIS' L.A. NOOKIE
Former MEGADETH/HYDROGYN guitarist Jeff Young will join FEMME FATALE frontwoman Lorraine Lewis' band L.A. NOOKIE on stage on Friday August 27 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California as part of the Sunset Strip Music Festival. L.A. NOOKIE will be opening for KIX that night and Young will...August 3, 2010
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W.A.S.P. Confirmed For Third Edition Of STOCKHOLM ROCK OUT
W.A.S.P. has been confirmed for the third installment of the Stockholm Rock Out festival, set to take place October 16, 2010 at Gamla Tryckeriet in Alvik, Sweden. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows: W.A.S.P. KIX STEELHEART DIZZY REED BADMOUTH For more information, visit www.sthlmrocko...July 27, 2010
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Drummer PATRICK JOHANSSON Interviewed
Kol Halev, worldwide Jewish Israeli radio, conducted an interview with Yngwie Malmsteen's drummer Patrick Johansson on May 30, 2010 at the Rock N Roll Ribs, the recently opened barbecue restaurant owned by IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain, guitarist Moby" Rick Baum and close friend Mitch Tanne. Wat...June 27, 2010
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Drummer PATRICK JOHANSSON Schedules Florida Clinic
YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer Patrick Johansson will take part in a drum clinic today (Saturday, June 26) at 1:00 p.m. at Rockitcon music conference in Orlando, Florida. For more information, go to this location. Born in Sweden in 1976, Patrick started to play drums at the age of 5 after seeing KISS on T...June 26, 2010
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Guitarist DAN SPITZ Discusses ANTHRAX, DEUXMONKEY Project In New Video Interview
Radio Kol Halev conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX and current DEUXMONKEY guitarist Dan Spitz on May 30, 2010 at the Rock N Roll Ribs, the recently opened barbecue restaurant owned by IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain, guitarist "Moby" Rick Baum and close friend Mitch Tanne. Watch the chat b...June 24, 2010
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W.A.S.P.: Video Footage Of SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL Press Conference Available
W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless took part in a press conference yesterday (Saturday, June 12) at the Sweden Rock Festival in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. You can watch video footage of the question-and-answer session in two parts below. In a recent interview with Greg Olma of 69 Faces Of Rock, La...June 13, 2010
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PARAGON Seeking Guitarist
Bassist Jan Bünning of German power metallers PARAGON has issued the following update: "We get asked many times these days when we will have a new album out and when we will do shows again. The problem is: We are still looking for a new guitar player but couldn't find the right one so far. ...May 26, 2010
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Former EVERGREY Bassist Explains His Departure
Finnish bassist Jari Kainulainen has commented on his recent departure from the Swedish metal band EVERGREY in order to become a permanent member of the U.S. metal act KILLING MACHINE. His exit came after a period of turmoil within EVERGREY which also saw two other members leave the fold. Commented...May 25, 2010
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Drummer JOHANSSON Rejoins KINLIN
Drummer Patrick Johansson (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, W.A.S.P.) has rejoined the Florida-based hard rock band KINLIN. He replaces Ali Nassar, who recently left the group to "pursue other musical avenues," according to a press release. Also newly added to KINLIN's current lineup is bassist Steve Gammon of G-S...May 24, 2010
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Former W.A.S.P. Members Rejoin Forces In W.A.S.
Chris Holmes (guitar; ex-W.A.S.P.),Randy Piper (guitar; ANIMAL, ex-W.A.S.P.),Steve Unger (bass; ex-METAL CHURCH),Rich Lewis (vocals; ANIMAL) and Stet Howland (drums; ex-W.A.S.P.) have joined forces in a brand new band called WHERE ANGELS SUFFER (W.A.S.). The group's debut album, "Purgatory", has...May 23, 2010