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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Remembers SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN

Guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD (pictured below) has comented on the passing of SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who died at about 11 a.m. yesterday (Thursday, May 2) near his Southern California home. He was 49. Hanneman was in an area hospital when he...

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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Confirmed For This Year's GIGANTOUR

BLACK LABEL SOCIETY has been confirmed for this year's edition of Gigantour, the critically acclaimed package festival founded in 2005 by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. Also scheduled to appear on the bill are headliners MEGADETH, along with DEVICE, the new band fronted by DISTURBED singer David Dr...

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ZAKK WYLDE Talks 'Children' Book, Music Industry And Possibility Of PANTERA Reunion

Lauren Wise of the Phoenix New Times recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On embarking on a solo acoustic tour in support of the paperback release of his book, "Bringing Metal To The...

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Video: JASON NEWSTED Talks 'Revolver Golden Gods', METALLICA Reunion, CLIFF BURTON

Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted recently spoke to Artisan News about being nominated for best bassist at the Revolver Golden Gods Awards with his heroes Geddy Lee (RUSH),Steve Harris (IRON MAIDEN) and Lemmy (MOTÖRHEAD); METALLICA pe...

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REX BROWN's Memoir Co-Author Interviewed On 'The Classic Metal Show' (Audio)

Mark Eglinton (pictured below),an author, journalist and film-producer currently based in Edinburgh, Scotland, was recently interviewed on "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat using the audio...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Says REX BROWN's Version Of Why He 'Quit' DOWN Is Full Of 'Mythology'

In a brand new interview with MetalSucks, ex-PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo was asked for his opinion on "Official Truth, 101 Proof: The Inside Story Of Pantera", the recently published memoir from his former PANTERA and DOWN bandmate, bassist Rex Brown. "Honestly, [Rex's] assessme...

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JASON NEWSTED Talks To WSUR About New Band, Future Plans (Audio)

Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted was recently interviewed on the WSUR (Worcester State University Radio) radio station. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. As previously reported, NEWSTED has been confirmed for t...

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Former PANTERA Bassist Interviewed On 'The Five Count' Radio Show (Audio)

Former PANTERA/DOWN and current KILL DEVIL HILL bassist Rex Brown was interviewed on a recent edition of "The Five Count" radio show in Mankato, Minnesota. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. As previously reported, Rex Brown will sign copies of his memoir, "Official Truth, 101...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: What I Would Say To VINNIE PAUL

Ex-PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo spoke to Loudwire about his desire to reconnect with his former PANTERA bandmate Vinnie Paul Abbott more than eight years since ex-PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott was shot and killed by a crazed gunman while performing with DAMAGEPLAN at...

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NEWSTED Confirmed For This Year's GIGANTOUR

NEWSTED, the new band led by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted, has been confirmed for this year's edition of Gigantour, the critically acclaimed package festival founded in 2005 by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. Also scheduled to appear on the bill are headliner...

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Former PANTERA Bassist Schedules Book-Signing Session In Hollywood

Former PANTERA/DOWN and current KILL DEVIL HILL bassist Rex Brown will sign copies of his memoir, "Official Truth, 101 Proof: The Inside Story Of Pantera", on Thursday, May 9 at 8 p.m. at SoundCheck Hollywood in Hollywood, California. Books will be available at the store in limited amount, but you c...

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HELLYEAH Confirmed For This Year's GIGANTOUR

The metal juggernaut known as HELLYEAH — featuring Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),Chad Gray and Greg Tribbett (MUDVAYNE),Tom Maxwell (NOTHINGFACE) and Bob "Zilla" Kakaha (DAMAGEPLAN) — has been confirmed for this year's edition of Gigantour, the critically acclaimed package festival foun...

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Video: SILENZIUM Performs Cover Of PANTERA's 'Shedding Skin'

Video footage of SILENZIUM performing a cover version of the PANTERA song "Shedding Skin" during a concert earlier this year in Novosibersk can be viewed below. SILENZIUM was created in 2004 by young musicians from Novosibirsk Philharmonic Society. The Russian group is described as "a classical stri...

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TOXIK Singer Interviewed By METAL RULES! TV (Video)

Metal Rules! TV recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mike Sanders of reactivated cult classic prog-thrashers TOXIK. You can now watch the chat below. TOXIK has announced the addition of SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner to the group's ranks. Guitarist and founding member Josh Christian com...

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PHILIP ANSELMO's Advice To Heavy Metal Musicians: 'Rp Off About 20 Of Your Favorite Bands'

Fuse has uploaded a two-minute video clip in which former PANTERA and current DOWN vocalist and Housecore Records CEO Philip Anselmo offers advice to aspiring heavy metal superstars. First tip: rip off all your favorite bands. Check out the footage below. Anselmo will release his career-first solo a...