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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...October 29, 2015
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Video: KING DIAMOND And SLAYER's KERRY KING Discuss How They Got Into Heavy Metal
Kerry King of SLAYER and legendary Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) recently sat down for the latest episode of Noisey's "Back & Forth" series. Watch the two go into full nerd-out mode over how they got into heavy metal, making instruments out of rubber bands,...October 28, 2015
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CHARLIE BENANTE Sitting Out ANTHRAX's European Tour Dates; JON DETTE Once Again Steps In
Drummer Charlie Benante is sitting out ANTHRAX's current European tour dates with SLAYER. He is once again temporarily being replaced by Jon Dette, who has previously played with SLAYER, TESTAMENT and ICED EARTH. ANTHRAX's tour with SLAYER kicked off this past Sunday, October 25 at 013 in Tilburg, T...October 27, 2015
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DAVID ELLEFSON-Approved Teenage Female Rock Band DOLL SKIN Releases 'Family Of Strangers' Video
"Family Of Strangers", the new video from the Arizona-based all-female rock quartet DOLL SKIN, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Michael Thompson and Ty Sugg of TyMike Films, who say: "Working with DOLL SKIN was a great experience. Not only are they very talented, they have great chemistry...October 26, 2015
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Video: SLAYER Kicks Off European Tour In Tilburg
California thrashers SLAYER kicked off their European tour with ANTHRAX last night (Sunday, October 25) at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. SLAYER's new album, "Repentless", was released on September 11 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up t...October 26, 2015
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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G.: Making Of 'Brand New Revolution' Video
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Brand New Revolution", the video for the title track of the second solo album from Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND, can be seen below. The...October 25, 2015
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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH On Differences Between East Coast And West Coast Thrash Scenes
In the three-minute clip below, vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL talks about the differences between the San Francisco Bay Area thrash scene and the East Coast thrash scene of the 1980s. Said Blitz: "I'll start with what's different from us, and that woul...October 23, 2015
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ANTHRAX Blasts Political And Religious Extremism With 'Evil Twin' Song, Video
The official lyric video for "Evil Twin", the first new song from ANTHRAX's long-awaited album, set for a first quarter 2016 worldwide release (Megaforce in North America, Nuclear Blast in Europe),can be streamed below. The clip is a compelling barrage of places, victims, actions, and some of the i...October 23, 2015
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STROMTROOPERS OF DEATH: 'Speak English Or Die' 30th-Anniversary Reissue Due In November
The 30th-anniversary edition of STROMTROOPERS OF DEATH's classic debut album, "Speak English Or Die", will be made available on November 27 via Megaforce. The set is expected to include the original album as well as the demo recordings from the pre-STROMTROOPERS OF DEATH project CRAB SOCIETY NORTH....October 21, 2015
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ANTHRAX: 30th-Anniversary Edition Of 'Spreading The Disease' Detailed
On November 20, three decades after its October 30, 1985 debut, Universal will release a special 30th anniversary edition of ANTHRAX's classic "Spreading The Disease", the band's second studio album and the one that served as the then-budding thrash band's breakthrough, and still considered one of t...October 19, 2015
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KERRY KING: 'SLAYER's Crossed Another Boundary And It's A Lifestyle Now'
Sami Jarroush of the Rock It Out! Blog and Consequence Of Sound conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King during this year's edition of MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat cruise. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On why SLAYER fans are...October 14, 2015
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JOHN BUSH Says Some of The Albums He Made With ANTHRAX Are Underrated
Mark Taylor of Metal Talk recently conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX and current ARMORED SAINT vocalist John Bush. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On replacing Joey Belladonna in ANTHRAX back in 1992: "ANTHRAX has a lot of suc...October 13, 2015
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ANTHRAX Interviewed On MOTÖRHEAD's 'Motörboat' Cruise (Video)
Sami Jarroush of the Rock It Out! Blog and Consequence Of Sound conducted an interview with ANTHRAX members Scott Ian (guitar),Frank Bello (bass) and Jon Donais (guitar) during this year's edition of MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat cruise. You can now watch the chat below. ANTHRAX is putting the finishing to...October 11, 2015
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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...October 10, 2015
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Launches Label Imprint, Signs Teenage Female Rock Band DOLL SKIN
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has created an imprint called EMP Records through the legendary label Megaforce, also known as the launching pad for legendary thrash bands METALLICA and ANTHRAX. The imprint's first release will be "In Your Face", the debut six-song EP from the Arizona-based all-fema...October 7, 2015
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