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SLAYER's GARY HOLT Wishes JEFF HANNEMAN Was Alive To Take His 'Rightful Spot Back'

On September 13, Jimmy Kay of Canada's The Metal Voice conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Gary Holt and drummer Paul Bostaph in Montreal. You can now watch the chat below. Asked how he landed the SLAYER gig as the replacement for the band's late guitarist Jeff Hanneman, Gary said: "Kerry [...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says He Has Heard METALLICA's 'Hardwired', Refuses To Give His Opinion

Earlier this week, Meltdown of the WRIF radio station in Detroit, Michigan conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether there has been any talk of mor...

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ASKING ALEXANDRIA's Cover Version Of SLIPKNOT's 'Duality' Available For Streaming

ASKING ALEXANDRIA's cover version of the SLIPKNOT song "Duality" can be streamed below. The track is taken from "Decades Of Destruction", a compilation of covers which was included with the 30th-anniversary issue of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine. "Decades Of Destruction" features the following songs:...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA And KERRY KING Talk About 'Repentless' Video Trilogy

When the members of SLAYER were approached by Nuclear Blast America's general manager Gerardo Martinez to make a music video for "Repentless", the title track of the band's 2015 label debut, they thought it was going to be a cool, one-off music video. Little did they know. Martinez put the band toge...

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DAVE LOMBARDO Did Not End PHILM; New Lineup Schedules First Concert

Experimental post-hardcore triumvirate PHILM has announced the live debut of its new lineup featuring Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE) on vocals and guitar, Pancho Tomaselli (WAR, PROJECT N-FIDELIKAH) on bass, and Anderson Quintero on drums. The Grammy Award-winning Venezuelan-born Quintero replaces P...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN To Take Over HOWARD STERN Channel For Docu-Concert

Thrash metal legend and "The Howard Stern Show" superfan Scott Ian of ANTHRAX is taking over the SiriusXM channel Howard 101 on Friday, September 16 at 11 p.m. ET for a docu-concert that will feature a special presentation of the band's epic performance recorded live from last year's Loud Park festi...

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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO To Release Book And Vinyl Package Showcasing His Artwork

Drummer Dave Lombardo unveiled his art collection, "Rhythm Mysterium", in November 2014. Containing 13 works, the collection is built from the new medium of rhythm-on-canvas. Lombardo will release a unique and visual experience with a First Edition Book focused on his rhythm artwork. The accompanyin...

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Video: SLAYER, ANTHRAX Members Perform Cover Of BRYAN ADAMS's 'Summer Of '69'

ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna joined SLAYER members Tom Araya (bass, vocals),Gary Holt (guitar) and Paul Bostaph (drums) on stage during soundcheck before tonight's concert at Métropolis in Montreal, Quebec, Canada to run through an impromptu cover of the Bryan Adams classic "Summer Of '69". Video...

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TOM ARAYA Says 'There Hasn't Really Been Any Talk' Of Another SLAYER Album Yet

Tom Araya has told Billboard.com that there are no plans yet for SLAYER to begin work on the follow-up to last year's "Repentless" album. That effort marked the band's first release since the death of SLAYER's co-founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman. "We haven't been a put-a-record-out-year-after-year b...

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MESHIAAK Feat. Former SLAYER/TESTAMENT Drummer JON DETTE: 'At The Edge Of The World' Video Released

"At The Edge Of The World", the new video from MESHIAAK, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's debut album, "Alliance Of Thieves", which was released on August 19 via Mascot. The CD was recorded at GREEN DAY's Jingletown Recording Studios in Oakland, California. Based in Melbourne, Au...

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DAVE LOMBARDO's DEAD CROSS Parts Ways With Singer GABE SERBIAN

DEAD CROSS, the new "punk" outfit featuring former SLAYER and PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo alongside members of THE LOCUST and RETOX, has parted ways with singer Gabe Serbian. A replacement frontman has already been found and is currently re-recording vocals on the group's debut album, to be released...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Says Fans Of More 'Melodic Stuff' Might Want To Wait For Album After 'Brotherhood Of The Snake'

Jakub Milszewski of Poland's TopGuitar conducted an interview with TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick at this year's Warwick Bass Camp in Markneukirchen, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On TESTAMENT's twelfth album, "Brotherhoo...

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A DAY TO REMEMBER's 'Bad Vibrations' Lands At No. 2 On BILLBOARD Chart

Three years after the release of 2013's "Common Courtesy", A DAY TO REMEMBER have returned in grand style, entering The Billboard 200 at No. 2 with new album "Bad Vibrations". Per Billboard, it's also the best-selling album of the week and debuts at No. 1 on their Top Album Sales Chart and No. 1 on...

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Audio Samples Of KORN Covering FAITH NO MORE, ASKING ALEXANDRIA Covering SLIPKNOT

KORN, ASKING ALEXANDRIA, Devin Townsend, SABATON and KATATONIA are among the artists featured on "Decades Of Destruction", a compilation of covers which will be included with the 30th-anniversary issue of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine. Set to hit U.K. newsstands on September 13, "Decades Of Destructi...

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HATEBREED Frontman: I Physically Fought People Over METALLICA's 'Black Album'

In a recent interview with Exclaim!'s Aggressive Tendencies, HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta was asked to name the high points of the band's career so far. He said: "If I had to discuss specific highs of our career, I would say everything has been in the last couple of years. The best times are ...