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ANTHRAX Guitarist Remembers METALLICA Bassist CLIFF BURTON

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted the following update on his official blog: "September 27th marked the 25th anniversary of [METALLICA bassist] Cliff Burton's death. "I knew Cliff for three years and in those three years became good friends with him and Kirk [Hammett, METALLICA guitarist], bond...
September 29, 2011
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CLIFF BURTON Remembered: Outtakes From REVOLVER's LARS ULRICH Interview

Today marks the 25th anniversary of METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton's death. In remembrance of him, the band's drummer Lars Ulrich gave a personal and emotional account of him in Revolver magazine's January/February "Fallen Heroes" issue. He had so many great stories about Burton, Revolver couldn't f...
September 27, 2011
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DAVE MUSTAINE Says MEGADETH Will Tour With MOTRHEAD, VOLBEAT, LACUNA COIL

Street Date recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking of MEGADETH's upcoming touring plans (possibly as part of Gigantour, the acclaimed traveling heavy music festival launched by Mustaine),Dave said, "This year coming up we're g...
September 20, 2011
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CITY OF FIRE To Film New Video In Toronto

CITY OF FIRE, the band featuring Burton C. Bell (FEAR FACTORY),bassist Byron Stroud (FEAR FACTORY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD),guitarist Terry "Sho" Murray, and drummer Bob Wagner, entered The Factory studios in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada earlier in the month to begin recording material for its...
September 17, 2011
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HIM Working On New Music

Guitarist Mikko "Linde" Lindstrm of Finnish love metallers HIM has revealed to Attention Deficit Delirium that the band is currently working on music for the follow-up to 2010's "Screamworks: Love In Theory And Practice". He said, "I am very proud of the material so far and look forward to sharing o...
September 13, 2011
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CITY OF FIRE To Enter Studio This Week

CITY OF FIRE, the band featuring Burton C. Bell (FEAR FACTORY),bassist Byron Stroud (FEAR FACTORY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD),guitarist Terry "Sho" Murray, and drummer Bob Wagner, will enter the studio this week to begin recording its sophomore album. Funding for the CD was aided by the PledgeMusic.com...
September 7, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: U.K., Ireland Dates Announced

DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has scheduled the following dates in the U.K. and Ireland in November: Nov. 03 - The Academy - Dublin, Ireland Nov. 05 - O2 Academy - Oxford, UK Nov. 06 - O2 Academy - Leicester, UK Nov. 08 - Relentless Garag...
September 6, 2011
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METALLICA Book Author: Firing DAVE MUSTAINE Allowed The Band To Become 'Much More Focused'

Steven Ward of PopMatters recently conducted an interview with renowned British rock journalist Mick Wall about Mick's recently released book, "Metallica: Enter Night - The Biography". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PopMatters: You make subtle remarks in the book that [late METALLI...
August 29, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: 'The Taking' Feature Film Going Into Production

DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan has just returned from a European trek and is about to go into production for its upcoming feature film "The Taking". Helmed by Seattle filmmaker and documentarian Jamie Burton Chamberlin, this rock 'n' roll...
August 16, 2011
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DAVE MUSTAINE: The Story Behind METALLICA's 'The Four Horsemen'

Revolver magazine conducted an interview with METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX for a special issue devoted to the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal. Dave Mustaine, who was one of the original members of METALLICA, was fired from the band by drummer Lars Ulrich in 1983. He was replaced by Kirk...
August 15, 2011
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ANTHRAX Drummer Names His Favorite METALLICA, MEGADETH And SLAYER Songs

Elliot Levin of the NY Hard Rock Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. NY Hard Rock Music Examiner: You're the drummer, but I know you've played guitar on some ANTHRAX records, too. What is it about the g...
August 13, 2011
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FEAR FACTORY Demoing New Material

Guitarist Dino Cazares of Los Angeles cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY has begun demoing material for the band's next album, tentatively due in early 2012 via an as-yet-undetermined record label. Assisting Dino during the sessions earlier today (Wednesday, August 3) at L.A.'s Downtown Rehearsal studios...
August 3, 2011
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NO LOVE LOST To Release 'What's It Like To Be Awake?' EP

NO LOVE LOST, the Birmingham, England-based gothic/doom band featuring ex-CANCER bassist Adam Richardson, along with Laura Burton (vocals),Shaun Watts (guitar),Adam Kendrick (guitar) and Kostas Kyriakidis (drums),will release its new mini-CD, "What's It Like To Be Awake?", on August 1 via Audiosy...
July 31, 2011
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Carnival is Forever

This is the one many in the metal community have been eagerly anticipating. It is "Carnival is Forever", the new album from Poland's DECAPITATED, which arrives several years following the tragic death of drummer Witold "Vitek" Kieltyka (brother and sole original member Waclaw "Vogg" Kieltyka) and th...
July 28, 2011
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CITY OF FIRE Seeking Funding For Second Album

CITY OF FIRE, the band featuring Burton C. Bell (FEAR FACTORY),bassist Byron Stroud (FEAR FACTORY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD),guitarist Terry Murray, guitarist Ian White, and drummer Bob Wagner, is seeking funding for its second studio album through the fundraising web site PledgeMusic.com. Commented th...
July 14, 2011