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ANTHRAX Drummer Says 'Big Four' Pre-Tour Dinner Was 'Like A High School Reunion'
METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — played together for the first time in history this past Wednesday night (June 16) in front of 81,000 fans at the Sonisphere festival at Bemowo Airport in Warsaw, Poland. A video interview with ANTHRAX drummer...June 18, 2010
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RUSH Documentary Makers Interviewed On CBC's 'Q'
Jian Ghomeshi of CBC's cultural affairs show "Q" recently conducted an interview with filmmakers Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn about their new documentary, "Rush: Beyond the Lighted Stage". You can now listen to the chat at this location. Universal Music Group, in association with Banger Films, has ann...June 17, 2010
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Late METALLICA Bassist CLIFF BURTON: More Previously Unheard Interview Audio Released
A longer, never-before-heard edit of an interview with late METALLICA bassist Cliff Burton, conducted by Ken Kitt of Metal Fanzine on January 31, 1984 in Cortland, New York (after METALLICA's show at the Riverboat in Rochester, New York) can be streamed in the Vimeo clip below. (Note: The previously...June 17, 2010
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ALL SHALL PERISH Drummer's Video Introduction
A four-minute video message introducing Adam Pierce, the new drummer for the Oakland, California extreme metal band ALL SHALL PERISH, can be viewed below. ALL SHALL PERISH recently parted ways with original drummer Matt Kuykendall. The group stated at the time, "It's always tough to part ways with a...June 17, 2010
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Thinks 'Big Four' Tour Will Eventually Be 'A Worldwide Adventure'
METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — will play together for the first time in history tonight (Wednesday, June 16) at the Sonisphere festival at Bemowo Airport in Warsaw, Poland. Commented ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian: "This is a metal fan's dream...June 16, 2010
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KINGDOM OF SORROW: 'Behind The Blackest Tears' U.S. First-Week Sales Revealed
"Behind The Blackest Tears" — the new album from from KINGDOM OF SORROW, the metal project created by Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED) and Kirk Windstein (DOWN, CROWBAR) — sold around 3,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 144 on The Billboard 200 chart. The C...June 16, 2010
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JAMEY JASTA Talks HATEBREED, KINGDOM OF SORROW On 'Creep Show' Podcast
Vocalist Jamey Jasta of HATEBREED and KINGDOM OF SORROW recently sat down for an interview with the "Creep Show" podcast from AOL's Noisecreep. Watch the chat below. "Behind The Blackest Tears" — the new album from from KINGDOM OF SORROW, the metal project created by Jamey Jasta (HATEBREED) and Kirk...June 15, 2010
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CROWBAR Signs With E1 MUSIC
Sludge metal legends CROWBAR have signed a worldwide deal with E1 Music. The band will release the follow-up to 2005's "Lifesblood for the Downtrodden" this fall. Commented guitarist/vocalist Kirk Windstein, "CROWBAR is very excited to have landed this deal with E1 Music! We have always been very pr...June 14, 2010
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DOWN/CROWBAR's KIRK WINDSTEIN Guests On REDRUM INC. Debut
Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR, DOWN, KINGDOM OF SORROW) appears as guest singer on a song called "Carry The Burden" on the debut album from the German doom/sludge band REDRUM INC. Entitled "Heavy Division", the CD was released on June 11 by Firefield Records. REDRUM INC. will kick off a European tour with...June 13, 2010
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METALLICA Guitarist Talks 'Big Four' Tour, Next Studio Album
Artisan News Service caught up with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett at Jeff Beck's recent tribute concert to Les Paul at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York. When asked for his thoughts on the upcoming "Big Four" dates featuring METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX, Hammett said, "Well, it's gonna...June 12, 2010
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT To Release 'Too Much Horror Business' Book
According to RollingStone.com, METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett plans to work on a book during the band's downtime time called "Too Much Horror Business" (after a MISFITS song),a collection of his favorite non-musical obsessions. "Horror movie posters, toys, artwork, comic books, the whole thing,"...June 10, 2010
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KIRK HAMMETT, ZAKK WYLDE, ACE FREHLEY Attend JEFF BECK's LES PAUL Tribute Gig
According to the Associated Press, former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley, METALLICA's Kirk Hammett and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's Zakk Wylde attended Jeff Beck's tribute concert in honor of his late friend and mentor, Les Paul, Wednesday night (June 9) at the Iridium Jazz Club in New York City. Hammett, who...June 10, 2010
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CROWBAR Debuts Two New Songs In New Orleans; Video Available
New Orleans sludge-meisters CROWBAR debuted two brand new songs during their June 5, 2010 headlining performance at the House Of Blues in the band's hometown. Video footage of the performance can be viewed below. The entire show can be viewed at Tyronehood.tv. CROWBAR supported Brazilian/American th...June 8, 2010
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ALL SHALL PERISH Announces New Lineup
Oakland, California extreme metallers ALL SHALL PERISH have issued the following update: "So we're long due for an update on the currently happenings of ALL SHALL PERISH. Firstly, we're pleased to announce that Adam Pierce (SEA OF TREACHERY) has come onboard as our new drummer. Yes, this means that...June 5, 2010
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RUSH Members Discuss 'Beyond The Lighted Stage' Documentary
RUSH members Geddy Lee and Alex Lifeson were interviewed for CTV's "Canada AM" Wednesday morning (June 2). The interview focuses mostly on the RUSH documentary "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage", but the band's upcoming tour is also mentioned briefly. Watch the segment at this location. Zoë Vision, in...June 3, 2010
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