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MAX CAVALERA Joins EXODUS On Stage In Melbourne, Australia For 'Bonded By Blood' Performance (Video)

Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, SEPULTURA, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY) joined EXODUS on stage in February 23 in Melbourne, Australia to perform the EXODUS classic "Bonded By Blood". Video footage of his appearance can be seen below (courtesy of AndrewHaug.com, Australia's first-ever dedicated 24/7 rock and metal on...

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Former TESTAMENT/NEVERMORE Guitarist STEVE SMYTH's ONE MACHINE Begins Recording Second Album

ONE MACHINE, the brainchild of acclaimed guitarist/songwriter Steve Smyth (TESTAMENT, NEVERMORE, FORBIDDEN, DRAGONLORD, VICIOUS RUMORS),has entered the studio to record its second album, due later in the year. Commented Smyth: "We have had a great year in 2014, seeing our debut album released, gett...

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Ex-TESTAMENT Bassist GREG CHRISTIAN: 'I Was Under Duress The Entire Eight And A Half Years I Was Back In The Band'

TESTAMENT's original bassist, Greg Christian, who was most recently forced out of the band last year, claims that his former bandmates "fully took advantage" of the fact that he was "shit broke and struggling" while he was a member of the group, explaining that he only continued playing with them be...

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ANTHRAX, FATES WARNING, Ex-WHITE ZOMBIE Members Join Forces In MOTOR SISTER; Video Footage Of First 'Real' Concert

Guitarist Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),his wife Pearl Aday (daughter of actor/musician Meat Loaf),drummer John Tempesta (formerly of EXODUS, TESTAMENT, WHITE ZOMBIE, HELMET and other bands) and bassist Joey Vera (current ARMORED SAINT and FATES WARNING member, who was briefly in ANTHRAX) in 2013 joined for...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Sings OZZY OSBOURNE's 'S.A.T.O.': Track From 'Randy Rhoads Remembered Vol. I'

Tish Tone Records has released a powerful, heartfelt album celebrating the legacy of legendary guitarist Randy Rhoads (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT). Blessed by the Rhoads family and including a track by Randy's brother Kelle Rhoads, the CD was made available on January 23 at the "Randy Rhoads Remember...

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SLAYER, ANTHRAX, BLACK VEIL BRIDES, SOULFLY, QUIET RIOT, Ex-KISS Members To Guest On 'That Metal Show'

With the recent announcement of Geddy Lee (RUSH) and John Petrucci (DREAM THEATER) on the season premiere of VH1 Classic's centerpiece in original programming "That Metal Show", more guests have been confirmed for what promises to be the most diverse season in the show's history. Recently confirmed...

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TESTAMENT And EXODUS To Join Forces For 'Dark Roots Of Thrash II' Tour

San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal legends TESTAMENT and EXODUS will join forces for the "Dark Roots Of Thrash II" tour. The trek will conquer North America for five weeks, beginning April 1 in San Francisco, and will include select TESTAMENT and EXODUS festival performances. Support on the tour wi...

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MACHINE HEAD To Film Los Angeles, San Francisco Shows For Upcoming DVD

MACHINE HEAD's upcoming shows in Los Angeles (Friday, February 20 at The Regent) and San Francisco (Saturday, February 21 at The Regency Ballroom) will be filmed for a new concert DVD. Says the band: "To commemorate the success of [MACHINE HEAD's latest album] 'Bloodstone & Diamonds' as well as...

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SLAYER Featuring Drummer JON DETTE: 'Angel Of Death' Drum-Cam Footage From 2013 SOUNDWAVE Festival

Drummer Jon Dette (ICED EARTH, TESTAMENT, SLAYER, ANTHRAX, ANIMETAL USA) has uploaded "Angel Of Death" drum-cam footage from the Perth stop of SLAYER's appearance at the 2013 edition of Australia's Soundwave festival. Check out the clip below. Says Dette: "This was the last SLAYER show of the Soundw...

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Video: TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK's PLANETARY COALITION Performs At NAMM

Video footage of TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick's acoustic-focused project PLANETARY COALITION performing on January 24 at the Marriott hotel in Anaheim, California during this year's NAMM show can be seen below (video provided by the Ultimate Guitar team of Erick Bravo, Ivan Heredia, Jamie Gonza...

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SOILWORK Begins Recording New Album With Producer JENS BOGREN

Jorge Fretes of Spain's GoetiaMedia.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid of Swedish metallers SOILWORK. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked about the progress of the songwriting and recording sessions for SOILWORK's follow-up to 2013's "Th...

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WENDY DIO, TENACIOUS D Comment On GRAMMY 'Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance' Win

TENACIOUS D was honored with a Grammy in the "Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 57th annual Grammy Awards, which was held on Sunday, February 8 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. TENACIOUS D was nominated for its cover version of the DIO classic "The L...

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IMPELLITTERI To Release 'Venom' Album In April

Frontiers Music Srl will release the brand new IMPELLITTERI studio album, titled "Venom", on April 17 in Europe and April 21 in North America. "Venom" is described in a press release as "a record filled with addictive and memorable riffs, guitar solos that feature Chris Impellitteri's blistering shr...

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MIKE PORTNOY On His New Metal Project: 'This Album Is Really Kind Of The History Of Metal'

Rick Triana of MikePortnoyWarriors.com conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) during this year's ShipRocked cruise, which sailed roundtrip between Port Miami and Great Stirrup Cay in the Bahamas February 2-6 onboard Norweg...

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ANTHRAX, FATES WARNING, THE CULT Members Join Forces In MOTOR SISTER; 'Fork In The Road' Video

Guitarist Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),his wife Pearl Aday (daughter of actor/musician Meat Loaf),drummer John Tempesta (currently of THE CULT, formerly of EXODUS, TESTAMENT, WHITE ZOMBIE, HELMET and other bands) and bassist Joey Vera (current ARMORED SAINT and FATES WARNING member, who was briefly in ANTH...