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MUSTAINE: '10 Million People' Think I Should Have Been Inducted Into ROCK HALL With METALLICA

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was recently interviewed by Cindy Scull of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle Rocks. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On MEGADETH's new album, "Endgame": Dave Mustaine: "'Endgame' was a record that we started... Some of the riffs I...

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ALCATRAZZ Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

ALCATRAZZ featuring Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MSG, IMPELLITTERI) has parted ways with drummer Glen Sobel and has replaced him with Dave Dzialak (JEFF SCOTT SOTO). ALCATRAZZ is: Graham Bonnet - Lead Vocals Howie Simon - Guitar/Vocals Dave Dzialak - Drums Tim Luce - Bass/ Vocals Upcoming ALCATRAZZ shows...

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IMPELLITTERI Mainman To Guest On KNAC.COM's 'WildSide'

IMPELLITTERI mainman Chris Impellitteri will guest on Diana DeVille's KNAC.COM '80s hair metal specialty program "WildSide" on Saturday, September 12 between 4:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. PST. You can listen to the show live via the Internet at www.knac.com. IMPELLITTERI's current touring lineup consists...

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MEGADETH Mainman Is 'Pumped' To Play 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "Well, we were finally able to let the cat out of the bag and post that we are going to be playing on September 17 on the ['Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'] show in New York. "I am so pumped to do this show, because I ...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

Dean Guitars has posted a 10-minute video (see below) of legendary guitarist Michael Schenker answering questions that were submitted by Dean forum and MySpace users. MSG's (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP) lineup for the band's European tour will consist of the following musicians: Michael Schenker (Guitar)...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Am No Longer The Easiest Boy To Hate In Heavy Metal'

Peter Hodgson of I Heart Guitar recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. I Heart Guitar: "Endgame" is really energetic and angry. Where did that come from? Mustaine: I don't really know what spurred this on other than just...

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MEGADETH Drummer Says He 'Hated' Seeing Brother GLEN Leave The Band

Kevin Stewart-Panko of Hellbound.ca recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hellbound.ca: Your brother [guitarist Glen Drover] left the band. From your perspective, in being in a band with your brother, how did that impact...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's Lineup For European Tour Announced

MSG's (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP) lineup for the band's European tour will consist of the following musicians: Michael Schenker (Guitar) Gary Barden (Vocals) Wayne Findlay (Guitar/Keyboards) Pete Holmes (Drums) Chris Glen (Bass) The dates are as follows: Sep. 08 - Z7 - Prattein, Switzerland Sep. 09 - S...

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SKINLAB Joined By 36 CRAZYFISTS' BRETT 'BUZZARD' MAKOWSKI

36 CRAZYFISTS bassist Brett "Buzzard" Makowski has joined San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB as their new second guitarist. Buzzard made his live debut as an official member of SKINLAB last night (Saturday, August 29) at the Uptown in Oakland, California. Commented SKINLAB: "Buzz has been a lo...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Continuing Work On Rock/Fusion Album

Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is working on a full-length album of instrumental rock/fusion songs. The first track to be completed was a cover version of AL DI MEOLA's "Egyptian Danza", also featuring Jim Gilmour (SAGA),Chris Sutherland (KIM MITCHELL) on drums...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: 'GLEN DROVER Was A Temporary Member That Did Us A Real Solid'

Keith Carman of Exclaim.ca recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On MEGADETH's new album, "Endgame": "I think a lot of ['Endgame''s strength] comes from that the band is really getting along right now. The chemistry is r...

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JUDAS PRIEST Bassist Talks About 30th Anniversary Of 'British Steel'

Direct Metal Music recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Direct Metal Music: What was the recording process like for [1980's "British Steel" album]? Ian Hill: The writing process back then, was basically Ken [Downing, guitar] a...

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MEGADETH's SHAWN DROVER Schedules California Drum Clinic

MEGADETH's Shawn Drover will take part in a drum clinic on September 5 at Gearhounds (18283 Pasadena St., Suite 103) in Lake Elsinore, California. He will also be at Ponier Music (2790 Cobb Pkwy.) in Kennesaw, Georgia on August 27. A new MEGADETH track entitled "1,320'" is available for streaming be...

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'Ramones: Soundtrack Of Our Lives' Book Out Now

Finnish journalist and RAMONES webmaster Jari-Pekka Laitio Ramone's latest RAMONES book entitled "Ramones: Soundtrack Of Our Lives" is the result of nearly five years worth of work. It is full of poignant stories that reflect what Joey Ramone, Dee Dee Ramone, Johnny Ramone, as well as the rest of th...

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MEGADETH Mainman Talks To KERRANG! Magazine; Video Available

In the latest instalment of the Kerrang! video podcast, Simon Young talks to MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine about the band's new album, "Endgame", military strategy and why you really shouldn't drink from hotel coffee pots. The 23-minute chat, which was taped last week, can be viewed below. As previ...