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TESTAMENT, KREATOR, ANTHRAX, DESTRUCTION Featured On 'Thrash 'Til Death' Compilation

TESTAMENT, KREATOR, ANTHRAX, DESTRUCTION, SODOM and OVERKILL are among the featured bands on the "Thrash 'Til Death" compilation, due on May 15 via Germany's AFM Records. The track listing for the double-CD set is as follows: CD 1: 01. TANKARD - Stay Thirsty 02. OVERKILL - What It Takes 03. KREAT...

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OVERKILL Confirmed For South Korea's BUSAN INTERNATIONAL ROCK FESTIVAL

New Jersey metal veterans OVERKILL have been confirmed for the 10th Busan International Rock Festival, set to take place August 8-9 in Busan, South Korea. OVERKILL has tapped PAIN/HYPOCRISY mainman Peter Tägtgren to mix the band's new album in August. OVERKILL bassist D.D. Verni has been locked in t...

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TURTLEHEAD Featuring DREAM THEATER, OVERKILL, ANTHRAX Members; Free MP3 Available

Mark Strigl from "Talking Metal" is offering a free MP3 download of a cover of MOTÖRHEAD's "Overkill" on his blog. Strigl and John Ostronomy recorded the track with Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth (OVERKILL, THE CURSED),Frank Bello (ANTHRAX),and Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER). This one-off band, dubbed TURT...

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GAMA BOMB Interviewed In Milan; Video Available

Quick-witted Irish thrashers GAMA BOMB were interviewed by LongLiveRock on March 4, 2009 when they played the Rolling Stone club in Milan, Italy with OVERKILL and EXODUS. Watch the chat below. GAMA BOMB's debut album, "Citizen Brain", was released in June 2008 via Earache Records. A behind-the-scene...

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EXODUS Interviewed In Montreal; Video Available

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with guitarist Gary Holt and vocalist Rob Dukes of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS on April 11, 2009 when the group performed at Medley in Montreal, Quebec with KREATOR. Watch the 20-minute chat below. EXODUS is currently putting together a DVD...

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SACRED OATH: 'Counting Zeros' Video Available

"Counting Zeros", the new video from Connecticut old-school metallers SACRED OATH, can be viewed below. (Note: Video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) Regarding the clip, SACRED OATH lead singer and guitarist Rob Thorne told HeadbangersBlog.com, "I couldn't be happier. 'Counti...

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STRYPER, THIN LIZZY, SKID ROW, WARRANT, NIGHT RANGER Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA

STRYPER, NIGHT RANGER, WARRANT, THIN LIZZY and SKID ROW have been confirmed for the third annual Rocklahoma festival, set to take place July 9-12, 2009 on the Catch The Fever Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 9: ANTHRAX SAXON OVERKILL...

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SACRED OATH: New Audio Interview Available

The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview host Mark Strigl conducted with Rob Thorne, lead singer and guitarist of Connecticut old-school metallers SACRED OATH. The 35-minute podcast can be downloaded at this location. SACRED OATH — Rob Thorne (vocals, guitar),Bill Smith (Guitar),...

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TESTAMENT, EXODUS: Interview Footage From New Year's Eve Bash Posted Online

Reality Check TV has posted interview footage with members of TESTAMENT and EXODUS taken at the New Year's Eve (December 31, 2008) concert at Fat City in San Francisco, California featuring TESTAMENT, LAAZ ROCKIT, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL and DRAGONLORD. The 11-minute clip, which also includes performanc...

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ROCKLAHOMA Goes Global; BAI BANG, REBEL STATE, MAD MAX, ANJ Confirmed

Rocklahoma, the premier Eighties music festival continues to go global, as international members of the band community will be performing. Rocklahoma features attendance from all over the world, selling tickets throughout Europe, Asia, Australia, Africa and South America and now for the first time,...

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EXODUS: Quality Reno Footage Available

Quality footage of EXODUS' March 27, 2009 concert at the Tonic Lounge in Reno, Nevada can be viewed below (clips shot and uploaded by Jesse Schoppert). EXODUS is currently putting together a DVD containing the band's 2008 performance at Germany's Wacken Open Air festival, plus a 90-minute documentar...

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EXODUS Bassist Offering Video Lessons

The PlayThisRiff.com web site, which charges $9.99 for a monthly membership, has announced that it now features bass lesson videos from bassist Jack Gibson of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans EXODUS. Learn how to play the songs "A Lesson in Violence", "Bonded by Blood" and "Deathamphetamine". A...

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WARBRINGER Drummer Injured; Band to Continue Touring

Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER have started touring in support of their upcoming sophomore release, "Waking Into Nightmares", which will hit shelves on May 19. Unfortunately, the band has run into a problem as drummer Nic Ritter faced a major injury recently, breaking his elbow after slipping on i...

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METAL CHURCH, SACRED OATH Members To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe and SACRED OATH mainman Rob Thorne will be the featured guests on this weekend's (April 4) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night between 9:00 p.m. EST and 3:00 a.m. EST at www.cmsradio.net. Ronny Munroe's so...

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ANACRUSIS' KENN NARDI On Reunion, New Album, And The Band's Future

Mark Morton of Heavy Metal Examiner recently conducted an interview with frontman Kenn Nardi of reunited St. Louis-based progressive/melodic thrash metal act ANACRUSIS. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Heavy Metal Examiner: So, it was recently announced that a reactivated ANACRUSIS is playing...