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Remembering Metal Legend Ronnie James Dio
Remembering Metal Legend Ronnie James Dio
Remembering Metal Legend Ronnie James Dio
When Wendy Dio, manager and wife of metal legend Ronnie James Ronnie James Dio, confirmed at 3PM EST on May 16 that her husband had died of stomach cancer, the news was especially shocking. Dio had been diagnosed with the condition less than six months earlier, and on May 4, after his current group, Heaven & Hell, canceled all of its summer tour dates so he could continue receiving treatment,
Def Leppard, ‘Women’ — Killer Video
Def Leppard, ‘Women’ — Killer Video
Def Leppard, ‘Women’ — Killer Video
In 1987, Sheffield, England band Def Leppard made the song 'Women' their first U.S. single release from 'Hysteria.' The comic featured in the video starred lead singer Joe Elliot as the lead character, Def Leppard. The video shows one-armed drummer Rick Allen and the now-deceased guitarist Steve Clark doing some of their finest work, as well...
Taking Dawn Frontman ‘Not A Glam Guy’
Taking Dawn Frontman ‘Not A Glam Guy’
Taking Dawn Frontman ‘Not A Glam Guy’
Newcomers Taking Dawn are not glam. Even if you think their sound is throwback or '80s or melodic, they are not glam. If you think they are glam, you are wrong. Just ask lead guitarist and vocalist Chris Babbitt. "If anyone put us as a glam band, I'd have to jump off a roof...
Top 10 Musicians with Hair Metal Pasts
Top 10 Musicians with Hair Metal Pasts
Top 10 Musicians with Hair Metal Pasts
Here at Noisecreep, we embrace all the different subgenres that hard rock and metal have to offer. Whether it's the sacrilegious fury of Marduk or the thinking man's metal of Devin Townsend, we love bringing you all of the points of view and styles this music offers...
Def Leppard Cartoon Series In Development
Def Leppard Cartoon Series In Development
Def Leppard Cartoon Series In Development
Look! Up in the sky. It's a bird! Wait, or is it a plane? No, it's ... Def Leppard?!? That's right, kids. The British hard rock legends will be coming to TV screens near you in the not-so-distant future -- but they'll be animated. According to reports, Def Lep are developing a cartoon TV show as part of their wide-ranging deal with music publishing company Primary Wave...
Dimebag Darrell Gets Loads of Love From Facebook
Dimebag Darrell Gets Loads of Love From Facebook
Dimebag Darrell Gets Loads of Love From Facebook
You'd have to be living under a rock to not know that yesterday, Dec. 8, 2009 marked the fifth anniversary of the death of guitar hero Dimebag Darrell. One of the greatest tragedies in metal history, the late Pantera guitarist was shot and killed on stage while his band Damageplan was performing in Columbus, Ohio...
Anthrax Guitarist Says Eddie Kramer Almost Ruined ‘Among the Living’
Anthrax Guitarist Says Eddie Kramer Almost Ruined ‘Among the Living’
Anthrax Guitarist Says Eddie Kramer Almost Ruined ‘Among the Living’
There's a reason why most metal fans consider Anthrax's 1987 album 'Among the Living' one of the top 10 thrash records of all time. The songs are urgent and energetic, the vocals raging, but melodic and the sound raw, primal and ferocious. However, when producer Eddie Kramer originally started working with the band, he was out to create an album with an entirely different sound...
Skillet Frontman Lists His 10 Favorite Albums
Skillet Frontman Lists His 10 Favorite Albums
Skillet Frontman Lists His 10 Favorite Albums
A musician's all-time favorite records say so much about their artistic integrity, and the conglomerate of tastes revealed by John Cooper is no exception. The bass guitarist and lead singer of Skillet recently divulged his top ten to the AOL Radio Blog, and there are several universally essential records...

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