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BLACK SABBATH's 'The Dio Years' Release Will Be A Single-Disc Collection

HEAVEN AND HELL — the new band featuring legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) alongside original BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler, plus new addition Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH) — was interviewed earlier in the week in England by VH1 Clas...

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SOULFLY Mainman Discusses His Musicial Influences And Lyrics

Apeshit recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY/ex-SEPULTURA frontman Max Cavalera. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Apeshit: "Dark Ages" is such a good album. It's complete, diverse, and it's probably SOULFLY's heaviest, most aggressive album so far. What influenced the sound of the...

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Drummer BRIAN TICHY Comments On EDDIE VAN HALEN Jam

Drummer Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, SLASH'S SNAKEPIT, GILBY CLARKE, PRIDE & GLORY) performed with Eddie Van Halen in late September for the launch of a porn movie called "Sacred Sin", for which Eddie recorded two songs. Dubbed "The Gathering", the private, invitation-only bash took place on Septemb...

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Exclusive: HEAVEN AND HELL Recruits VINNY APPICE For Upcoming Tour, SABBATH Collection

BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal that drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH) is currently in the U.K laying down drums on the two new tracks that will be included on BLACK SABBATH's forthcoming collection, "Black Sabbath: The Dio Years". In addition, Appice will be manning the drums on the...

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Former RIP Editor LONN FRIEND To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show' This Weekend

Lonn Friend, the former editor of RIP magazine, will be the special guest of "The Classic Metal Show" (web site) this Saturday (November 25) between 9:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. (EST). Friend will be discussing his book "Life On Planet Rock", which was published in July through Morgan Road Books. As exec...

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ZAKK WYLDE: 'I Don't Have A Record Company Telling Me What I Can Or Cannot Record'

In a recent interview with the Deseret Morning News, OZZY OSBOURNE/BLACK LABEL SOCIETY guitarist Zakk Wylde admitted that BLS was something he needed to do. "I still play for Ozzy, and I love that man to death," he said. "But he's not going to be doing what he does forever. The man is ...

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Former RIP Editor LONN FRIEND To Guest On KNAC.COM

Lonn Friend, the former editor of RIP magazine and former editor-in-chief of KNAC.COM, will be the returning special guest of the Junkman on KNAC.COM Monday, November 20 at 3:00 p.m. PST. Friend will be discussing his book "Life On Planet Rock" as well as his days as the editor-in-chief at KNAC.COM...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Attends 'Black Sabbath Resurrection' Opening-Night Reception

Ozzy Osbourne attended the opening-night reception for "Black Sabbath Resurrection" — a highly unique collaboration of music, storytelling, and fashion inspired by a singular event in the history of BLACK SABBATH — on Friday, November 17 at 181 N. Martel in Los Angeles, California. Check out picture...

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KING'S X Frontman DOUG PINNICK: 'Songs From The Closet' Audio Samples Available

Audio samples of selections from KING'S X frontman Doug "dUg" Pinnick's "Songs from the Closet (The Doug Pinnick Demos Vol. 1)" CD (Molken Music) — containing Doug's original, full-blown multitrack demo recordings for twelve KING'S X classics (such as "We Were Born To Be Loved", as heard frequently...

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KING'S X Opens Vaults To MOLKEN MUSIC

In response to requests of their loyal worldwide following, legendary Texas trio KING'S X has teamed up with Wally Farkas' Molken Music to release a series of never-before-heard recordings. These CDs are available direct to the consumer for the first time — Internet-only — and exclusively from Molke...

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Guitarist BRAD GILLIS Joins SLATE RUN PRODUCTIONS

MixOnline.com reports that guitarist Brad Gillis (OZZY OSBOURNE, NIGHT RANGER, VICIOUS RUMORS) has joined Slate Run Productions, a post-production facility in Oakland, Calif., as a composer. Gillis' original music compositions — which vary in style from heavy metal to hip hop — have been featured in...

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OZZY OSBOURNE: The Ozzman Designeth

According to the San Gabriel Valley Tribune, Hard Rock has just unveiled the newest addition to its Signature T-Shirt Series, the Edition XXII, which boasts a design created by Ozzy Osbourne. The godfather of heavy metal's notorious stick figure, symbolizing his on-stage persona, dances down a line...

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METALIUM: 'Nothing To Undo – Chapter VI' Track Listing Revealed, Audio Samples Available

German metallers METALIUM have finalized the track listing for their sixth album, "Nothing to Undo – Chapter VI", due in February 2007. Commented the band: The lyrical themes are about the deepest innerside of a human being…. Lies, betrayal, false friends… but also about honour, loyalty and blind un...

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VIXEN Among Finalists At INDEPENDENT MUSIC AWARDS

Female hard rockers VIXEN have been selected as finalists in two categories at this year's Independent Music Awards. "Best Song: Hard Rock/Metal" for "I Try" and "Best Album: Hard Rock/Metal" for "Live & Learn". Created by Music Resource Group, publisher of the best-selling Musician's Atlas cont...

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RUDY SARZO To Hold Autograph Session At NAMM For New Book

Bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, DIO, QUIET RIOT) will be signing copies of his recently published book "Off the Rails" at the upcoming NAMM show in January in Anaheim, California. "If you're planning to attend NAMM or know someone who is just bring the book by any of the booths...