Contactmusic Ltd (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Black Sabbath guitarist Tony Iommi doesn't reckon he'll ever run out of riffs. The legendary guitarist said he has a huge stockpile of ideas which he's been saving...
Electronic Cerebrectomy (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Another metal classic for October, this one from 1983 and the first solo single of Black Sabbath lead singer Ronnie James Dio. I think Dio's taken a lot of flak over the years simply for not being Ozzy Osbourne, but I thought he was a great lead singer for Sabbath. Holy Diver is a fantastic metal album. Elf was great, and so was Rainbow. I don't know, the guy seems like one of the true greats of metal...
IckMusic (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Friday Five : \ˈfrī-(ˌ)dā,-dē ˈfīv\ : On the sixth day of every week I hit the shuffle button on my iTunes and share my five and drop a little knowledge and insight for each track. Sometimes there is a playlist involved, sometimes there isn’t. Sometimes we have guest, but most of the time it’s [...]
Digital Anarchy (Free subscription) | 10/09/2009
Image: http://www.1up.com/media?id=3761897&type=lg The latest iteration of NBA 2K (http://www.1up.com/do/gameOverview?cId=3171480) launched this...
Timedoor (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
It’s everyone’s favorite celebrity benefit jam also-ran: Hear N’ Aid!
ABC News (Free subscription) | 09/29/2009
Sour notes on Karaoke stages spark violence, killings.
nufc1892 blog on Absolute Radio (Free subscription) | 09/25/2009
Six Connecticut women have been arrested for allegedly attacking a karaoke singer. We take a look at some of the most terrifying assaults on amateur bar-room crooners. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVx2u65Ybho&feature=player_embedded There have been many attacks on karaoke singers over the last few years, suggesting that the office-party pastime is more dangerous than many assume. Here are some...
The Smoking Gun (Free subscription) | 09/24/2009
Six women were arrested last night after they allegedly assaulted a female karaoke singer whose performance they panned.
The Daily Swarm (Free subscription) | 09/15/2009
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Truth In Shredding (Free subscription) | 09/12/2009
While Craig Goldy tours with Budgie in Australia, Doug Aldrich will join Ronnie James Dio, Rudy Sarzo, Simon Wright and Scott Warren for the following shows: Nov. 21 - Glasgow, Scotland, Academy Nov. 22 - Sheffield, UK, Academy Nov. 24 - London, UK, Forum Nov. 25 - Birmingham, UK, Academy Nov. 27 - Manchester, UK, Academy Nov. 28 - Lincoln, UK, Engine Shed Nov. 30 - Bristol, UK, Academy Dec.... This...
Damn Fine Day (Free subscription) | 09/10/2009
Dee Snider wants you to hear this song! In Hollywood, on the Sunset Strip, stands a last holdout of rock ’n’ roll’s truly debauched and wilder side—the Rainbow Bar & Grill. In the ’70s, it was the swilling den for musicians and their groupies, and in the ’80s it stayed that way—except with even bigger hair [...]
The Huffington Post (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
One of the classiest rock stars on the planet, Kerry Livgren, founding member, keyboardist and chief songwriter of the super group Kansas suffered a massive...
prefixmag (Free subscription) | 09/01/2009
Heaven & Hell with Coheed and Cambria at Bank of America Pavilion in Boston MA (Friday, August 28, 2009) The prevailing wisdom is that rock is a young man's game, that the piss and vinegar and vitality of rock performers exponentially decreases as the number of times they've lapped the sun increases. I used to cautiously subscribe to this theory, but can no longer believe in it as an absolute...
Metal Hammer (Free subscription) | 08/28/2009
Tickets for the UK tour of Dio, the band fronted by legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, go on sale today! (more…)
Metal Hammer (Free subscription) | 08/28/2009
Good new, it seems Heaven & Hell are NOT breaking up. The management for awesome heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio has released the following statement: (more…)
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