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CHRIS BRODERICK On His Decision To Leave MEGADETH: 'I Was Constantly Weighing The Positives Against The Negatives'
Former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick spoke to Guitar World magazine about his decision to leave the band last fall, explaining that he "was constantly weighing the positives against the negatives" during his tenure with the Dave Mustaine-led group. Only hours after drummer Shawn Drover announce...July 29, 2015
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K.K. DOWNING Talks Exit From JUDAS PRIEST, Possibility Of ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction (Audio)
Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing was interviewed on a recent edition of the "Rockin' Metal Revival" Internet radio show. You can now listen to the chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his decision to leave JUDAS PRIEST in 2011: "I thought I couldn't remem...July 27, 2015
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Ex-MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER: 'Everybody's Looking For The Negative Story, But There Isn't One'
Ex-MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has denied having any bad blood with his former bandmates, insisting that he has "nothing but good things to say about the whole [MEGADETH] experience." Drover quit MEGADETH last November "to pursue [his] own musical interests." Guitarist Chris Broderick announced hi...July 27, 2015
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Hammer of the Witches
It's a wonder Dani Filth has any tissue left in his esophagus. If any one person aurally represents Nuclear Blast Records, it's this guy, who's a vocal detonation with his elongated screeches peeled at will. For his abusive throat inflictions, Dani and CRADLE OF FILTH remain one of the finest extrem...July 27, 2015
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HIM Unveils New Drummer During Surprise Festival Appearance
Finnish "love" metallers HIM have recruited Jukka "Kosmo" Kröger (HERRA YLPPÖ & IHMISET) as their new drummer following the departure of Mika Kristian Karppinen (a.k.a. Gas Lipstick) earlier this year. Kröger made his live debut with HIM earlier tonight (Saturday, July 25) during a surprise perf...July 25, 2015
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ROB HALFORD On His Early 1990s Exit From JUDAS PRIEST: 'I Was On A Bit Of A Journey'
TheUnTicket.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how his voice has held up after forty years of singing heavy metal music: Halford: "You...July 22, 2015
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CHRIS BRODERICK, GUS G. Talk Influences And Trade Licks In New GUITAR WORLD Video
Chris Broderick (ACT OF DEFIANCE, ex-MEGADETH) and Gus G. (FIREWIND, OZZY OSBOURNE) are both on the cover of the September 2015 issue of Guitar World magazine. To celebrate, these shredders sat down to talk about their influences, trade licks, and remind us why they're so incredible. Check out the f...July 21, 2015
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W.A.S.P. Recruits YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Drummer PATRICK JOHANSSON
W.A.S.P. has tapped YNGWIE MALMSTEEN drummer Patrick Johansson to sit behind the kit for the band's currently scheduled shows following the recent departure of Mike Dupke. Johansson previously toured with W.A.S.P. in 2006, shortly after the band parted ways with Stet Howland. Fan-filmed video footag...July 19, 2015
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New SLIPKNOT Drummer JAY WEINBERG First Saw Band Perform When He Was 10 Years Old
SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor says that his band's refusal to officially reveal the identities of its new drummer and bassist for the last few months was partly done out of respect to SLIPKNOT's original drummer, Joey Jordison, who was fired from the group in 2013. Although fans had more or less dedu...July 19, 2015
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COREY TAYLOR Opens Up For The First Time About SLIPKNOT's New Members
SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has opened up for the first time about the the band's new members, drummer Jay Weinberg and bassist Alessandro "Vman" Venturella, saying that the group's live performances have gotten "consistently better" since SLIPKNOT's new lineup made its live debut last October. U...July 16, 2015
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Video: REFUSED Performs New Song 'War On The Palaces' At Vacation Vinyl
Video footage of the reunited seminal Swedish hardcore band REFUSED performing a brand new song, "War On The Palaces", at Vacation Vinyl in Los Angeles, California can be seen below. The track is taken from the group's new album, "Freedom", which was released on June 30 via Epitaph. The CD was produ...July 13, 2015
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AMBERIAN DAWN To Release 'Innuendo' Album In October
Finish symphonic metallers AMBERIAN DAWN will release their new album, "Innuendo", on October 23 via Napalm. The follow-up to 2014's "Magic Forest" is being produced by composer Tuomas Seppälä, who also plays keyboards and guitar, and Mikko P. Mustonen, known for his work with DELAIN, ENSIFERUM and...July 9, 2015
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Ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Singer HOWARD JONES Discusses Near-Suicide Attempt, Battle With Depression, Anxiety
Former KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Howard Jones has revealed that he came close to committing suicide three years before he was fired from the band. Jones — who is now fronting a new outfit called DEVIL YOU KNOW — had a difficult time accepting his newfound fame as a member of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE due to...July 8, 2015
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AUDIOTOPSY Feat. MUDVAYNE Members: 'Natural Causes' Album Details Revealed
AUDIOTOPSY, the new band featuring guitarist Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE, HELLYEAH),drummer Matt McDonough (MUDVAYNE),vocalist Billy Keeton (SKRAPE) and bassist Perry Stern, will release its debut album, "Natural Causes", on August 21 via Napalm. The CD was produced by the AUDIOTOPSY bandmembers at Th...July 7, 2015
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KERRY KING: One Of JEFF HANNEMAN's Last Decisions In SLAYER Was To Get PAUL BOSTAPH Back
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King says that the band's late axeman Jeff Hanneman played a major part in the group's decision to welcome back drummer Paul Bostaph following Dave Lombardo's exit more than two years ago. Lombardo was effectively fired from SLAYER after sitting out the band's Australian tour...June 30, 2015
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