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ANTHRAX's Cover Version Of AC/DC's 'TNT' Available For Streaming

"Anthems", ANTHRAX's long-awaited, eight-track EP that pays tribute to the classic songs by some of the band's favorite acts from the 1970s, will be released in North America on March 19 (MRI/Megaforce),and on March 22 in Europe (Nuclear Blast). "Anthems" track listing 01. Anthem (RUSH cover) 02. J...
February 22, 2013
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ANTHRAX Plays First Concert With Guitarist JON DONAIS: Video Footage Of Entire Show

ANTHRAX recently tapped SHADOWS FALL's Jon Donais to play second guitar on all currently scheduled tour dates following last month's departure of Rob Caggiano. Donais is temporarily filling in for ANTHRAX's shows at the Soundwave festival in Australia and the North American Metal Alliance Tour. Dona...
February 22, 2013
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SLAYER: We Do Not Agree With DAVE LOMBARDO's Substance Or Timeline Of Events

SLAYER has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the band's decision to replace drummer Dave Lombardo for the upcoming Australian tour: "SLAYER confirms that Jon Dette will drum for the band on its Australian tour that starts this Saturday, February 23 in Brisbane. As regard...
February 21, 2013
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DEEP PURPLE: New Album Audio Teaser

British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE will release their 19th studio album via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group, on the following dates: Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Finland, Spain: April 26 UK, France, Benelux, Poland, Czech Republic, Norwa...
February 21, 2013
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Metal Musicians Weigh In On SLAYER Drummer Drama

Several metal musicians have weighed in on SLAYER's decision to replace drummer Dave Lombardo (pictured below) for the upcoming Australian tour following a disagreement over internal financial issues. According to the drummer, 90% of SLAYER's tour revenue is "being deducted as expenses, including th...
February 21, 2013
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SLAYER Taps Drummer JON DETTE For Australian Dates

According to Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah, SLAYER has tapped drummer Jon Dette (pictured below) to sit to sit behind the kit for the California thrash band's appearances on this year's festival tour, which is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, February 23 in Brisbane, Australia. Asked by a fan via T...
February 21, 2013
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SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO: I Am Being Replaced For Band's Australian Shows

SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo has released the following statement: "I want to personally apologize to all of our fans in Australia who have bought tickets for the tour expecting to see me in my usual place on the drums. "So that you all know the truth, as of the end of the business day on ...
February 21, 2013
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DROWNING POOL: New Audio Interview with C.J. PIERCE

MotorCityBlog recently conducted an interview with guitarist C.J. Pierce of Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. DROWNING POOL's fifth studio, "Resilience", will be released on April 2 via Eleven Seven Music. The band teamed up with pro...
February 20, 2013
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HALCYON WAY Completes Writing New Album

Atlanta, Georgia-based metallers HALCYON WAY have completed the writing process for their fourth album, to be released in the second half of 2013. The as-yet-untitled follow-up to "IndoctriNation" (Nightmare Records) will once again feature the hook- and riff-infused brand of metal HALCYON WAY has b...
February 20, 2013
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ANTHRAX Drummer Forced To Miss Australian Tour; JON DETTE To Step In

ANTHRAX has tapped former TESTAMENT/SLAYER and current ANIMETAL USA drummer Jon Dette (pictured below) to sit behind the kit for the veteran thrash metal band's Australian tour, which will kick off on February 21 in Brisbane. Dette is "an animal" who is "going to make history" as a temporary replace...
February 19, 2013
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ANTHRAX: Video For Cover Version Of RUSH's 'Anthem' Available

"Anthems", ANTHRAX's long-awaited, eight-track EP that pays tribute to the classic songs by some of the band's favorite acts from the 1970s, will be released in North America on March 19 (MRI/Megaforce),and on March 22 in Europe (Nuclear Blast). "Anthems" track listing 01. Anthem (RUSH cover) 02. J...
February 13, 2013
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'Louder Than Hell: The Definitive Oral History Of Heavy Metal' Coming In May

Emerging from the blues and psychedelic rock of the 1960s and '70s, heavy metal has been a driving force in music for nearly 50 years — known for its massive sound, extended guitar solos, and unrelenting intensity. Despite being critically reviled throughout its history, metal has stood the test of...
February 10, 2013
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'Hair I Go Again' Filmmakers Interviewed On Flint's BANANA 101.5 (Video)

Tony LaBrie of the Banana 101.5 radio station in Flint, Michigan recently conducted an interview with Kyle Kruger, Jon Tanner and Steve McClure, the people behind the forthcoming "Hair I Go Again" "documentary." You can now watch the chat below. Film synopsis: "The year was 1985. Thousands of miles...
February 10, 2013
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ANTHRAX Bassist Interviewed On Australia's 'Heavy Decibels' Radio Show (Audio)

The "Heavy Decibels" radio show, which airs on 88.3 Southern FM in Melbourne, Australia, recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Anthems", ANTHRAX's long-awaited, eight-track EP that pays tribute to the classic s...
February 9, 2013
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DROWNING POOL Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, March 18 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak with DROWNING POOL by calling 1-800-344-ROCK (7625). The show will be streamed on the "Rockline" web...
February 8, 2013