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METALLICA, TESTAMENT, UGLY KID JOE, Ex-PANTERA Members To Honor LEMMY At BASS PLAYER LIVE!

Additional musicians have been announced for the Bass Player Live! All-Star Concert And Awards Ceremony held on the evening of November 7 at Musicians Institute in Hollywood, California. The event is part of the eighth annual premier live bass guitar event — Bass Player Live! 2015 — held Saturday, N...

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Ex-EXODUS Singer ROB DUKES On His Former Bandmates: 'F**k Those Douchebags'

Ex-EXODUS singer Rob Dukes has branded his former bandmates "douchebags" and has expressed his satisfaction over the fact that he "never has to talk to them again." EXODUS in June 2014 announced the departure of Dukes and the return of his predecessor, Steve "Zetro" Souza, who previously fronted EXO...

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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Slams CHARLIE BENANTE Over Guitar-Solo Claims

Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has taken issue with a 2004 Guitar.com article which suggested that the band's drummer, Charlie Benante, was responsible for laying down lead guitar on many of the group's classic songs. In the story, which is based on an interview with Benante and ANTHRAX guitaris...

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EVANESCENCE's AMY LEE Releases Cover Version Of PORTISHEAD's 'It's A Fire' (Audio)

EVANESCENCE singer Amy Lee has released her cover version of the PORTISHEAD song "It's A Fire" via her newly launched YouTube channel. Check it out below. Said Lee: " This song (and all of 'Dummy', actually) was a huge inspiration to me in my formative years. I listened to the song recently for the...

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TESTAMENT Feat. BATTLECROSS Drummer ALEX BENT: Video Footage Of Honolulu Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of TESTAMENT's October 11 performance at The Republik in Honolulu, Hawaii can be seen below. Sitting behind the kit for TESTAMENT at the Honolulu show was Alex Bent (BATTLECROSS, DECREPIT BIRTH). Bent previously played with TESTAMENT on August 8 at the Heavy Montreal festiva...

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ALEX SKOLNICK And DAVID ELLEFSON Show You How To Play METAL ALLEGIANCE's 'Can't Kill The Devil' (Video)

Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT) and David Ellefson (MEGADETH) recently stopped by Guitar World studios to play the song "Can't Kill The Devil" from the self-titled debut album from their new project METAL ALLEGIANCE. Check out the clip below. "Metal Allegiance" was released on September 18 via Nuclear Bla...

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METALLICA Bassist ROBERT TRUJILLO Unveils Details Of 'Jaco: Original Soundtrack'

Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release "Jaco: Original Soundtrack" on Friday, November 27. It is a single-disc collection of music from the forthcoming documentary film "Jaco", which was executive-produced by world-renowned METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo...

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THE BLACK CROWES To Re-Release First Four AMERICAN RECORDINGS Albums On High-Grade 180-Gram Vinyl

Formed in 1989 in Marietta, Georgia by brothers Chris and Rich Robinson while still in high school, and originally named MR. CROWE'S GARDEN after a children's book, THE BLACK CROWES recorded a total of eight studio albums, starting with 1990's "Shake Your Money Maker", which was released by Rick Rub...

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FRANKIE BANALI Doesn't Rule Out New Music From QUIET RIOT

QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali was interviewed by rock journalist Mitch Lafon for a recent edition of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page). You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On changi...

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ALEX SKOLNICK: 'There's No Need' For TESTAMENT 'To Do A Record Every Year'

Metal Wani editor in chief Owais "Vitek" Nabi recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT and METAL ALLEGIANCE guitarist Alex Skolnick. You can now listen to the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the progress of the recording sessions for TESTAMENT's fo...

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Video: Members Of MEGADETH, ANTHRAX, SLAYER, TESTAMENT Perform METALLICA Classic At Japan's LOUD PARK

Fan-filmed video footage of METAL ALLEGIANCE performing the METALLICA classic "Seek & Destroy" on October 10 at the Loud Park festival at the Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo, Japan can be seen below. METAL ALLEGIANCE is an all-star metal band consisting of a rotating cast of musicians, including me...

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TESTAMENT Taps BATTLECROSS Drummer ALEX BENT For Upcoming Shows

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have tapped drummer Alex Bent (BATTLECROSS, DECREPIT BIRTH) to sit behind the kit for the band performances in Japan (October 10 at the Loud Park festival) and Hawaii (October 11 in Honolulu). Bent previously played with TESTAMENT on August 8 at the Heavy M...

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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY: 'I'm Singing Better Than Ever'

Banger TV recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT. You can now watch the chat below. Asked what still excites him about playing music, Billy said: "It's the enjoyment that I had when I started it. My mom said, 'Don't be a singer. Don't...

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QUIET RIOT's FRANKIE BANALI Doesn't Take His Fans For Granted

Cara Carriveau of the Straus Project conducted an interview with QUIET RIOT drummer Frankie Banali at the Farm Rock 2015 festival, which was held September 4-6 in Wauconda, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the QUIET RIOT fans, Banali said: "You know, the fans are the reason...

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ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Reveals 'The Real Key To A Successful Career In The Music Business'

On September 9, Nita Strauss, the Los Angeles-based guitar shredder for the Alice Cooper band, was interviewed at her guitar clinic at Veerkamp in Mexico City, Mexico. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about what advice she would give to any young musicians, Nita said: "I think the real key...