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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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RUSH: Complete 'R40 Live' DVD, Blu-Ray, CD Details Revealed

All roads have led to this. Forty-one years in the making, RUSH's "R40 Live" tour took a very real journey back through time. Beginning with the grand design: a state-of-the-art stage set that pivots, rolls and dives, and brings "Clockwork Angels" in to bombastic, colorful life before marching strid...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX 'Shows No Sign Of Slowing Down,' Says His Wife

On October 5, Alex Kluft of California Rock News conducted an interview with Courtney Sixx, the 30-year-old wife of MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx, at the all-star concert at the annual Scott Medlock-Robby Krieger Golf Invitational in Moorpark, California. You can now watch the chat b...

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WHITECHAPEL To Release Concert CD/DVD And Documentary 'The Brotherhood Of The Blade'

On October 30, Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL will unleash their new feature-length video release, "The Brotherhood Of The Blade". The set follows the sextet on tour and at home, and dives deep into the hearts and minds of one of metal's brightest acts. Featuring an exclusive docum...

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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...

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RUSH: Performance Of 'Roll The Bones' From Upcoming 'R40 Live' Concert Film (Video)

Canadian rock legends RUSH have revealed their first offering from the forthcoming "R40 Live" concert film — "Roll The Bones", a song from their fourteenth studio album "Roll The Bones" that was originally released in 1991. This "R40 Live" version of "Roll The Bones" was recorded in the band's homet...

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Video: ATREYU Talks To HollywoodChicago.com At RIOT FEST

HollywoodChicago.com publisher Adam Fendelman conducted an interview with the popular California rock band ATREYU at the 2015 edition of the Riot Fest, which was held last month in Chicago. Fendelman speaks with ATREYU guitarist Dan Jacobs and drummer/vocalist Brandon Saller about the band's name, t...

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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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RUSH: 'Roll The Bones' Song From Upcoming 'R40 Live' Concert Film Available For Streaming

Canadian rock legends RUSH have revealed their first offering from the forthcoming "R40 Live" concert film — "Roll The Bones", a song from their fourteenth studio album "Roll The Bones" that was originally released in 1991. This "R40 Live" version of "Roll The Bones" was recorded in the band's homet...

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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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FIRESPAWN Feat. ENTOMBED, UNLEASHED, NECROPHOBIC Members: Video Footage Of First-Ever Gig

FIRESPAWN (formerly FIREBORN) — the new Swedish death metal project featuring Lars Göran Petrov (vocals; ENTOMBED) and Victor Brandt (guitar; ENTOMBED),Alex Friberg (bass; NECROPHOBIC),Fredrik Folkare (guitar; UNLEASHED, NECROPHOBIC) and Matte Modin (drums; DARK FUNERAL, DEFLESHED) — made its live...

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FIRESPAWN Feat. ENTOMBED, UNLEASHED, NECROPHOBIC Members: Debut Album 'Shadow Realms' Due In November

FIRESPAWN (formerly FIREBORN) — the new Swedish death metal project featuring Lars Göran Petrov (vocals; ENTOMBED) and Victor Brandt (guitar; ENTOMBED),Alex Friberg (bass; NECROPHOBIC),Fredrik Folkare (guitar; UNLEASHED, NECROPHOBIC) and Matte Modin (drums; DARK FUNERAL, DEFLESHED) — will release...

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QUIET RIOT's FRANKIE BANALI: 'Every Opportunity We Get To Play, I Take It Very Seriously'

Mike Preston of Psycho Babble TV 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. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how he approaches per...