Legendary Heavy Metal Vocalist RONNIE JAMES DIO Dies
Source: Blabbermouth.net
Wendy Dio, wife/manager of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW), has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET:
Ex-TWISTED SISTER Drummer JOE MARKOWSKI Dead At 57
Source: Blabbermouth.net
According to Modern Drummer, drummer Joe Markowski (a.k.a. "Fast" Joey Brighton) died on April 14. He was 57 years old.
RONNIE JAMES DIO Is Not Dead
Source: Blabbermouth.net
Contrary to published reports, legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) **has not** died after a six-month battle with stomach cancer.
BRUCE DICKINSON's Final BBC Friday-Night 'Rock Show' To Air At The End Of May
Source: Blabbermouth.net
IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson's Friday-night "Rock Show", which airs on digital radio station BBC 6 Music, will go off the air as part of BBC's overhaul of its digital services. His final show will air on May 28.
Apple is now Nintendo’s biggest problem
Source: Crunchgear.com
The last time Nintendo took a big hit in profit, it resulted in the development of perhaps the most successful video game console of all time in the Wii. What’s Nintendo’s response going to be this time around?
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CANNIBAL CORPSE: New Video Interview With GEORGE FISHER
Source: Blabbermouth.net
Nikki Blakk of the "Metal Zone" show, which airs on the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone, conducted an interview with vocalist George "Corpsegrinder" Fisher of Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE prior to the band's May 5, 2010 concert at Slim's in San Francisco. Watch the chat in six parts below.
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HENRY ROLLINS And GLENN DANZIG In Fictional Comic-Book Love Story
Source: Blabbermouth.net
"Henry & Glenn", the new fictional minicomic by art collective Igloo Tornado, stars super-notorious musclebound punk/metaldudes Glenn Danzig and Henry Rollins (neither one of whom is gay in real life) in a loving, committed relationship. The premise of the fantasy, unauthorized comic is explained at the front of the 'zine: "Henry and Glenn are very good 'friends.' They are also 'roommates.' Daryl and John live next door. They are Satanists.
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SOULFLY Guitarist To Guest On New Jersey's WSOU
Source: Blabbermouth.net
SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY guitarist Marc Rizzo will be interviewed today (Friday, May 7) at 4:00 p.m. EST on the South Orange, New Jersey radio station 89.5 FM WSOU. Listeners outside the New York City/North Jersey area can hear the program live via the Internet at wsou.net.
TRENT REZNOR Says NINE INCH NAILS Is 'Not Dead'
Source: Blabbermouth.net
According to The Pulse of Radio, Trent Reznor says that NINE INCH NAILS is "not dead" even though he is focusing for the moment on HOW TO DESTROY ANGELS, the new act he has assembled with his wife, singer Mariqueen Maandig, and frequent collaborator Atticus Ross. Reznor answered selected fan questions at the HOW TO DESTROY ANGELS page on Facebook, saying about NINE INCH NAILS, "I am about to work on some material that I believe will be quite different than previous NIN very soon."
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