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TESTAMENT Frontman To Guest On Tonight's 'Mars Attacks!'
Vocalist Chuck Billy of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT will be interviewed on an all-new episode of "Mars Attacks!" tonight (Thursday, Febraury 11) at 8:00 p.m. EST on MarkStriglRadio.com. "Mars Attacks!", hosted by Victor M. Ruiz, is a weekly radio show that airs exclusively on...February 11, 2010
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Returning MEGADETH Bassist Says He And MUSTAINE 'Have A Greater Appreciation For Each Other'
Returning MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, along with the band's drummer Shawn Drover, were interviewed for a special edition of "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow (transcribed by BLABB...February 10, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE, DUFF MCKAGAN In L.A.; Video Message Available
A video message from Michael Monroe (HANOI ROCKS) and Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, GUNS N' ROSES) filmed shortly after the unveiling of Monroe's new solo band in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. Monroe has long been at the forefront of breaking music barriers. This...February 10, 2010
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MUSTAINE: From A Business Point Of View, ELLEFSON's My Bassist. Always Has Been, Always Will Be
Jon Wiederhorn of AOL's Noisecreep conducted an interview earlier today (Wednesday, February 10) with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine about the departure of bassist James Lomenzo and the return of the band's original bassist, David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Noisecreep...February 10, 2010
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'To Me, MEGADETH Is Not MEGADETH Without DAVID ELLEFSON'
Vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),who co-founded the metal supergroup HAIL! last year with bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH),has released the following statement regarding Ellefson's return to MEGADETH: "I just want to say good luck to David....February 10, 2010
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DAVID ELLEFSON Talks About His Return To MEGADETH
Bassist David Ellefson spoke exclusively with U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine about his return to MEGADETH after an eight-year absence. "It literally happened over the weekend," he said. "And I can hardly believe it myself. There was clearly gonna be a change in the lineup, because James Lomenzo was le...February 9, 2010
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MEGADETH Rejoined By Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON
MEGADETH founder and frontman Dave Mustaine has announced the return of original bassist David Ellefson (1983-2002) to the iconic multi-platinum group. This reunion is appropriately timed to MEGADETH's upcoming historic month-long "Rust In Peace" 20th anniversary tour which launches March 1 in Spoka...February 8, 2010
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ECLIPSE ETERNAL Recording With Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER
Frontman Voldamares of the Canadian epic black metal band ECLIPSE ETERNAL has issued the following update: "The wait is over — we began recording our new album, 'The Essence Of Hopelessness', on January 31st 2010 at Eclipse Studios. The recording engineer will be Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMO...February 5, 2010
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THE WILDHEARTS Frontman Talks About Joining MICHAEL MONROE's New Band
THE WILDHEARTS frontman Ginger talked to Mayra Dias Gomes of SPIN Eearth about putting the band on hold in 2010 and joining in as a guitarist for former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe's new solo project. The chat, which was conducted late last month, can be viewed below. In addition to Ginger,...February 4, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE: More Press Conference Footage Posted Online
Video footage of former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe's January 25, 2010 press conference in Hollywood, California during which he unveiled his new solo band can be viewed in two parts below. Monroe has long been at the forefront of breaking music barriers. This spring he returns with a highly...February 1, 2010
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Checks In From 'Rust In Peace' Tour Rehearsals
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "'Rust In Peace' [tour] rehearsals are going pretty good. We are sorting out some new gear, organizing the stuff we've got, hot-rodding everything, and deciding on several aspects of the show. Of course we realize that 'Rust In Peace' w...January 31, 2010
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TESTAMENT: Video Footage Of ERIC PETERSON's Phoenix In-Store Appearance Available
Guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT made an in-store appearance at Raptor Guitars in Phoenix, Arizona on Saturday, January 23 between 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. Video footage of the event can be viewed below. TESTAMENT will join forces with MEGADETH and EXODUS for a mo...January 27, 2010
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Is 'Thrilled' To Be Supporting RODREGO Y GABRIELA On U.S. Tour
TESTAMENT/TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA guitarist Alex Skolnick has issued the following update: "I am thrilled to announce that the ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO will be supporting [Mexican acoustic rock duo] RODREGO Y GABRIELA on their upcoming U.S. run. It looks like I will be sitting in nightly with Rod and Gab...January 27, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE: New Video Interview, Band Unveiling Footage Available
SPIN Earth has uploaded a new interview with former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe as well as footage of Monroe unveiling his new band at a press conference in Hollywood, California. Watch the clips below. Monroe has long been at the forefront of breaking music barriers. This spring he returns...January 26, 2010
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER To Fill In For ALEX SKOLNICK On TESTAMENT Tour
Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) will fill in for Alex Skolnick on TESTAMENT's upcoming North American tour with MEGADETH and EXODUS. "My buddies in TESTAMENT called me up to see if I could help for the tour, as Alex will be away during this time," Glen writes on h...January 26, 2010
