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'The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria': More First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" DVD and Blu-ray containing footage of the June 22, 2010 Sonisphere cinecast from the Sofia, Bulgaria leg of the touring rock festival featuring the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — has registered the following firs...

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'The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria' Lands At No. 1 On 'Top Music Videos' Chart

"The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" DVD and Blu-ray containing footage of the June 22, 2010 Sonisphere cinecast from the Sofia, Bulgaria leg of the touring rock festival featuring the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — sold nearly 22,000 copies in the...

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RANDY RHOADS Birthday-Celebration Event Announced

In honor of the late Randy Rhoads, famed lead guitarist of OZZY OSBOURNE and QUIET RIOT, his sister Kathryn Rhoads D'Argenzio and the Rhoads family invites music/wine fans to D'Argenzio Winery's tasting room in Burbank, California on December 4 and December 5. This special gathering will be a great...

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EXODUS, RAZOR Members Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball' (Audio)

Vocalist Rob Dukes of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS and guitarist Dave Carlo of Canadian metal veterans RAZOR were interviewed for the latest episode of "The Governor's Ball". You can now stream the program in two parts below. EXODUS' "Downfall" video was helmed by SchneppZone director Jon...

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LOYAL TO THE GRAVE Signs With EULOGY RECORDINGS

Japan's LOYAL TO THE GRAVE has inked a deal with Eulogy Recordings. The band's new album will be released sometime next year. LOYAL TO THE GRAVE formed in 1998. They released their debut mini album, "North Truth", on Devil's Head Records (U.S.) and a split EP with THE ACACIA STRAIN. This was followe...

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DEMONICAL: New Album Title Revealed

DEMONICAL, the Swedish death metal band featuring past and present members from CENTINEX, GRAVE, REGURGITATE, INTERMENT, AMARAN, WORLD BELOW and DELLAMORTE, has set "Death Infernal" as the title of its third album, due in April 2011 via Germany's Cyclone Empire Records. The CD is currently being rec...

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Death at the Gates of Delirium

It may be new school UK death metal bands like TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED and ANNOTATIONS OF AN AUTOPSY that are getting all the attention, but there is a ready-for-prime-time act called CONTAIGEON lurking in the underground that deserves wider recognition. The guys play real deal, down 'n dirty UK death...

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UPON A BURNING BODY To Film 'Intermission' Video

Texas-based metal/hardcore hybrid juggernaut UPON A BURNING BODY will film a video for the track "Intermission" at White Rabbit in the band's hometown of San Antonio on November 13 with acclaimed director Scott Hansen (A DAY TO REMEMBER, ALESANA, THE GHOST INSIDE). The shoot starts at 10 a.m. and if...

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METALLICA's ULRICH Talks About 'Am I Evil?' Jam On 'The Kevin & Bean Show' (Audio)

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was interviewed on this morning's (Thursday, November 4) edition of "The Kevin & Bean Show" on the Los Angeles radio station KROQ-FM (106.7). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. When asked about the historic event that occured when METALLICA...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Interviewed On Salt Lake City's KBER 101.1 FM (Audio)

On November 2, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed by Metalhead Murphy of the Salt Lake City, Utah radio station KBER 101.1 FM. You can now listen to the chat below. SLAYER guitarist Kerry King joined MEGADETH on stage on October 21 at the Gibson Amphitheater to perform MEGADETH's classic...

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THE SCOURGER Adds New Guitarist

Finnish thrash metallers THE SCOURGER have announced the addition of guitarist Tero Kemppainen (SACRED CRUCIFIX, SKIRMISH) to the group's ranks. The band states, "[Tero] hails from Northern Finland and will add a ferocious lead guitar attack to the band together with guitarist Jani Hentilä." THE SCO...

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MIDNATTSOL: New Album Title Revealed

MIDNATTSOL — the German-Norwegian band featuring vocalist Carmen Elise Espenaes (the younger sister of LEAVES' EYES singer Liv Kristine) — has set "The Metamorphosis Melody" as the title of its third album, tentatively due in early 2011. The CD was recorded at Studio E (THE VISION BLEAK, LACRIMAS PR...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE, SLAYER's KING Interviewed By NIKKI SIXX; Audio Available

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine and SLAYER guitarist Kerry King took part in a joint phone interview on a recent edition of "Sixx Sense", the national radio program hosted by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx. You can now listen to the 16-minute chat below. King joined MEGADETH on stage on October 21 at...

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WINDS OF PLAGUE: New Audio Interview

Tricia Weight (a.k.a. A Geek Girl) of "Interviews From The Edge" recently conducted an interview with vocalist Johnathan "Johnny Plague" Cooke of Southern California's purveyors of pain WINDS OF PLAGUE. You can now listen to the chat below. WINDS OF PLAGUE has entered a Los Angeles studio with renow...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Regrets Not Taking Part In 'Am I Evil?' Performance In Sofia

Artisan News Service spoke with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King and ANTHRAX axeman Scott Ian on October 21 at the Gibson Amphitheater in Universal City, California about the historic event that occured when METALLICA was joined onstage by members of all three bands during...