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MEGADETH Confirmed For Spain's METALWAY Festivals

MEGADETH have been confirmed for the Metalway festivals, set to take place July 28 in Jerez and July 29 in Gernika, Spain. Also scheduled to appear are TESTAMENT and ANNIHILATOR. As previously reported, MEGADETH's as-yet-untitled Roadrunner Records debut is being recorded under the watchful eye of m...

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MEGADETH Drummer: New Album Will Be Worth The Wait

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Less than one day now until the FIFA World Cup football (soccer here in North America) kick-off in Germany — something that I am really looking forword to myself. Since I am from...

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ROB ZOMBIE To Make 'Halloween' Movie After All

Bloody-Disgusting.com has published the following press release from Dimension Films: Dimension Films is proud to announce that they will make a new "Halloween" movie with Rob Zombie ("The Devil's Rejects", "House of 1000 Corpses" writing, directing and serving as a producer. Malek Akkad of Trancas...

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MEGADETH Mainman Featured In SEYMOUR DUNCAN Ad

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine is featured in a new Seymour Duncan ad in the August 2006 issue of Guitar World magazine, promoting the "Dave Mustaine Livewire Humbucker Pickups." Check out the ad at this location. MEGADETH have begun work on their as-yet-untitled Roadrunner Records debut under the w...

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FROM BEHIND Enter Swedish Hard Rock Chart At No. 5

FROM BEHIND, the new project featuring Manny Charlton (NAZARETH) and Nicky Moore (SAMSON, MAMMOTH),has entered the Swedish hard rock chart at position No. 5 with their debut album, "Game Over", out now on Lion Music. "Game Over" was recorded at 9 Volt studios in Malmö, Sweden, and mixed by Charlton...

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MEGADETH Drummer Is Looking Forward To GIGANTOUR 2

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message on the band's official MySpace.com page: "OK, so now it's finally been announced that the Gigantour DVD will be released on September 5th — the next in line within the slew of cool things being released in the not so distant future. With...

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MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Preparing To Lay Down Leads On New Album

MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I have been working hard on getting myself in shape for the upcoming solo fest on the new album. Things are going very well! Dave [Mustaine] is now recording his rhythm guitar tr...

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FROM BEHIND: Tour Dates Announced

FROM BEHIND, the new project featuring Manny Charlton (NAZARETH) and Nicky Moore (SAMSON, MAMMOTH),will tour Scandinavia prior to their appearance at the Sweden Rock festival in early June. Confirmed dates are as follows: May 23 - Göta Källare - Stockholm, SWE May 24 - Siljarock (Cruise Stockholm-H...

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LION'S SHARE Bassist To Perform At POLAR MUSIC PRIZE Gala

LION'S SHARE bassist Sampo Axelsson will perform at the Polar Music Prize gala in Stockholm, Sweden on May 22. Guests include LED ZEPPELIN members John Paul Jones, Jimmy Page and Robert Plant, plus His Majesty King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden. ZEPPELIN will receive the prestigious award at the event,...

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MEGADETH: 'Live In Argentina' TV-Broadcast Video Clips Posted Online

Three TV-broadcast video clips of MEGADETH's performance in Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 9, 2005 have been posted online at YouTube.com. Check them out: "Symphony of Destruction" (video) "Coming Home" (video) "A Tout le Monde" (video) These clips are expected to be included on an upcoming DVD...

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MEGADETH Bassist LOMENZO: 'DAVE MUSTAINE Is Not Dissimilar From DAVID LEE ROTH'

Charlie Steffens of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with new MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo (ex-BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: KNAC.COM: How was your first MEGADETH gig in Dubai? Lomenzo: "It was great, man. It was obscenely great, from beginnin...

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MEGADETH Drummer Comments On ROADRUNNER Deal

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message in teh "forums" section of the band's official web site: "So now you know... "So now it is official, we have signed with Roadrunner Records, which for me personally is something that I am very happy about!! These guys specialize in metal...

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MEGADETH's Deal With ROADRUNNER Officially Announced

Roadrunner Records has officially announced the signing of MEGADETH. Recognized as one of rock's most forward-thinking bands, MEGADETH and its frontman Dave Mustaine have cast a long shadow on the metal and hard rock landscape with millions of records sold worldwide and an undeniable influence echoe...

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MEGADETH Guitarist Offers Recording Update

MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover has posted the following message on the band's MySpace.com page: "At this point, I'm not really sure exactly when i will be shipped over to L.A. to record all of my guitar tracks [for the new MEGADETH album], but in the meantime, I have just started to demo bits and pi...

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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist JAMES MACDONOUGH Checks In From NEVERMORE Tour

Former MEGADETH/ICED EARTH bassist James MacDonough — currently on the road with NEVERMORE filling in for regular NEVERMORE bassist Jim Sheppard (who will soon be undergoing a minor procedure for Crohn's Disease, a condition he's managed for over 15 years) — has posted the following message on his o...