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.. BlingJam Page EditorVICIOUS RUMORS Front man Ronnie Stixx lands NADY Endorsement the MPX 500 personal in-ear monitor systemNEWS Hot Flashes VICIOUS RUMORS - Welcomes New Vocalist To The Ball Posted on Tuesday, February 12, 2008 at 22:04:18 ESTLong running guitarist and guardian of all things VICIOUS RUMORS, Geoff Thorpe has announced a replacement for departed singer James Rivera. "Vicious Rumors is proud to announce Ronnie Stixx as our new lead singer. The Ball keeps rolling with a new CD and tour dates to follow. Ronnie showed up and blew the band away with his powerful voice. The first night he sang with us it was like he was in the band for years. It was amazing. Major worldwide touring is in the works. Our first show is March 29 at the Britannia Arms in Cupertino, California."Ronnie was born in Los Angeles and raised in San Antonio Texas. He has made a name for himself in the metal world with a vocal style that is melodic and aggressive. Ronnie’s main influence’s are: Carl Albert (Vicious Rumors) Tony Harnell (TNT) and Ronnie James Dio. Stixx is no stranger to the big stage performing at major festivals through out Europe and the USA. He has fronted England’s SHADOW KEEP (including a BW&BK 6-Pack appearance) and America’s DIVINE RUIN. The VR Machine is back.DIVINE RUINS: "Metal Is Alive And Well In The Netherlands"; New Live Shots Available Posted on Monday, November 19, 2007 at 15:56:06 ESTDIVINE RUINS check in with the following:"First off (we) would like thank all the great fans at the Mario Metal Meeing for all their support, we had a great time meeting all of you... you guy’s kick ass!You guy’s proved that Metal is alive and well in the The Netherlands.We would also like to thank Erwin of DOUBLE DIAMOND for joining us on stage to perform the SAXON cover ’Denim And Leather’ with us... we are looking forward to returning real soon.KEEP THE METAL FLAME BURNING!!!!!!!!"a
Ronnie Stixx ex- Shadowkeep Vocalist, returns with Texas power metal soldiers DIVINE RUINS..
DIVINE RUINS was formd in 1999 by Ronnie Stixx and Keyboardist Charles Shultz which quickly received enternational attention after their release of the (Guardian of Time ) demo..
The bands writing style is compared to early Dream Theater.. RONNIE’S vocals were often compared to, James Lebrae of Dream Theater, Tony Hernell of TNT , Ray Alder of Fates Warning and Carl Albret of Vicious Rumors..
DIVINE RUINS performed at the ( 2001 POWERMAD FESTIVAL ) with great bands such as Steel Prophet, Reign Of Terror, October 31, Helstar, Overlord, and many other great bands..
DIVINE RUINS also toured and supported Helstar, Smphony X, Blind Guardin, Seven Witches and Omen..
Shortly their after came the release of the concept album..
( Sign Of The Times ) released by Lonewolf
RECORDS/CENTURY MEDIA DISTRO,DIVINE RUINS gained a fan base in Greece, Spain and Germany..
In 2003 RONNIE joined brittish power band Shadowkeep and toured England and Europe playing at the KEEP IT TRUE FESTIVAL in Germany the HEADWAY FEST , in Holland and the BK&BW BRAVE WORDS SIX PACK WEEKEND 2’ in Cleveland, Ohio..
Back in the U.S DIVINE RUINS co-head lined the TEXAS METAL FEST with Flotsam and Jetsom and Exciter..
After departing from Shadowkeep IN 2005 Ronnie returnd to the U.S and reformed a whole new DIVINE RUINS lineup..
The new line up would take a whole new direction..
Ronnie began working along side newly recruited bassist Mike Canales..
The writing process has been rapidly coming together..
The band has already received positive feed back on their four song demo which includes tracks such as.... Revolution, The Mirror, Kingdom of the Sun, Blood red Skies and Destiny calls..
Currently DIVINE RUINS plans are in the works for a full length record that will included 10 tracks along with some really cool surprises..
Stay Tuned !!!!

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Member Since: 8/19/2006
Band Website: divineruins.com
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Influences: TNT, SAXON, VICIOUS RUMORS, CRIMSON GLORY, MASTERPLAN, METAL CHURCH, PRIMAL FEAR, FATES WARNING, DREAM THEATER, STRATOVARIUS

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Sounds Like: POWER PROGRESSIVE METAL

Record Label: LONEWOLF MUSIC/CM DISTRO
Type of Label: Indie

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Divine Ruins has canceled all date for 2008 due to Major Announcement

DIVINE RUINS has  canceled all dates as well as the European tour  for 2008  ,,due to Major Annoucement  that will take placeat the end of this week ....please stay tuned KEEP THE ...
Posted by Divine Ruins on Tue, 29 Jan 2008 09:44:00 PST

DIVINE RUINS NEWS

The "Carpe Diem' track has been added to the play list again  ...it is off 2000  SIGN OF THE TIMES release ,we have had so many fan's asking us to put it back up..we just want say thank you ...
Posted by Divine Ruins on Fri, 25 Jan 2008 08:41:00 PST

Divine Ruins confirmd for the METAL MANIA MEETING FESTIVAL

  DIVINE RUINS has been confirmd to perform at METAL MANIA MEETING FESTIVAL in THE NETHERLANDS NOV,11  ...
Posted by Divine Ruins on Fri, 20 Jul 2007 09:36:00 PST

DIVINE RUINS confirmd to support DORO June,23

DIVINE RUINS  HAS BEEN CONFIRMD TO SUPPORT THE METAL QUEEN DORO SATURDAY JUNE,23 @ THE WHITE RABBIT .....POWER METAL HAS RETURNED TO SAN ANTONIO,TX,TICKETS ARE $7.00 DOORS OPEN AT 7:00PM &nb...
Posted by Divine Ruins on Sun, 11 Mar 2007 09:18:00 PST

RONNIE STIXX PERFORMD 'DOWN TO THE TAMPLE" WITH VICIOUS RUMORS

THE METAL MELTDOWN FEST 07' MARCH 8TH WAS A MEMORABLE NIGHT FOR METAL FANS  IN  SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS  AS  VOCALIST  RONNIE STIXX  OF DIVINE RUINS JOINED VICIOUS R...
Posted by Divine Ruins on Sat, 10 Mar 2007 09:48:00 PST

DIVINE RUINS CONFRIMD TO SUPPORT VICIOUS RUMORS

DIVINE RIUNS CONFRIMD TO SUPPORT  VICIOUS RUMORS MARCH 8TH IN SAN ANTONIO ,TX @MARCH METAL MELTDOWN FEST '07 GRAND CENTRAL STATION (ETERNITY BLACK) IS ON THE BILL AS WELL  ...
Posted by Divine Ruins on Fri, 23 Feb 2007 05:14:00 PST

METAL CHURCH canceled-DIVINE RUINS will go on as planed

METAL CHURCH DRUMER INJURED HIS BACK ,FRIST OFF WE WANT  WISH JEFF A SPEEDY RECOVERY AND WE HOPE EVERYTHING TURNS OUT WELL FOR HIM,DIVINE RUINS HAS MADE A DECISION TO GO ON AS PLANED AND GIV...
Posted by Divine Ruins on Fri, 02 Feb 2007 10:31:00 PST

SET LIST REVIALED FOR SATURDAY NIGHT SHOW FEB.3

THE MIRROR  BLOOD REDSKIES KINGDOM OF THE SUN DESTINY CALLS   SHADOWS OF PROPHECYS   REVOLUTION   (PLUS BONUS TRACK FROM UP COMING CD RELEASE)    &nb...
Posted by Divine Ruins on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 08:41:00 PST

TICKETS FOR THE METAL CHURCH..

TICKETS FOR THE METAL CHURCH SHOW THIS  SATURDAY WILL BE SOLD ONLY AT THE WHITE RABBIT BOX OFFICE DAY OF SHOW ...TICKETS ARE $10.DOORS OPEN AT 7:00PM...
Posted by Divine Ruins on Wed, 31 Jan 2007 04:57:00 PST

REPLACEMENT DRUMMER FOUND(STACY SPENCER) STEPS IN.

(STACY SPENCER) WILL FILL IN AS DIVINE RUINS DRUMMER  FOR UP COMING SHOW'S... STACY IS  NO STRANGER TO  THE BAND AS HE IS ALSO THE DRUMMER FOR THE (SAXON) TRIBUTE BAND (CRUSADER)  ...
Posted by Divine Ruins on Tue, 12 Dec 2006 10:02:00 PST