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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Says DAVE MUSTAINE Is 'A Professional Bulls**t Artist'

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current HYDROGYN guitarist Jeff Young. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Dave [Mustaine, MEGADETH mainman] alleges that you opened up his suitcase once and found a love let...
February 12, 2010
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WOLF: In Writing Mode

Swedish metallers WOLF have commenced the songwriting process for their next album. According to the band, "Some solid ideas are taking form and the ViperStudio will soon burn with WOLF demos. Niklas [Stålvind; guitar/vocals] is on fire and when that happens, you gotta stand back. Johannes [Losbäck;...
February 10, 2010
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AMORPHIS, THE 69 EYES Honored At Finland's EMMA GAALA

Finnish metallers AMORPHIS were honored in the "Metal Album Of The Year" category (for 2009's "Skyforger") at this year's Emma Gaala (Finnish Grammy equivalent),which was held February 4 at Peacock-Teatteri in Linnanmäki. Other artists that were nominated in the "Metal Album" category were ENSIFERU...
February 5, 2010
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AC/DC: 30,000 Tickets To Horsens Concert Sold In 46 Minutes

All 30,000 tickets to AC/DC's June 5, 2010 concert in Horsens, Denmark sold out within 46 minutes after they went on sale this past Friday, January 29. Traffic to the web site of Billetlugen, a Danish company that sells tickets to concerts, was reportedly so massive during the time that AC/DC ticket...
January 31, 2010
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EUROPE, SICK OF IT ALL, D-A-D Confirmed For Sweden's PEACE & LOVE Festival

EUROPE, SICK OF IT ALL, D-A-D and HARDCORE SUPERSTAR are among the confirmed bands for this year's Peace & Love festival, set to take place place June 28 -July 3 in Borlänge, Sweden. So far the following rock/metal acts are scheduled to appear at the event: ASTRAL DOORS AVATAR D-A-D HARDCORE SUP...
January 28, 2010
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Visits SEYMOUR DUNCAN Factory; Video Available

On January 18, legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen came to the Seymour Duncan factory for a post-NAMM factory tour. During his visit, Yngwie wound his first-ever electric guitar pickups: a set of three true single coil pickups for Stratocaster. Tutoring him on winding technique was Seymour...
January 27, 2010
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E1 ENTERTAINMENT DISTRIBUTION Signs New Deal With Germany's SPV For North America

E1 Entertainment Distribution has announced a new deal with SPV in North America. E1 will acquire both physical and digital rights for the Germany-based metal label's extensive roster, which includes metal juggernauts MOLLY HATCHET, SKINNY PUPPY, WHITESNAKE and MONSTER MAGNET, among others. Michael...
January 26, 2010
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ABSCESS: New Album Artwork Unveiled; Audio Samples Available

ABSCESS, the California-based band consisting of Chris Reifert (drums/vocals; ex-DEATH/AUTOPSY),Clint Bower (guitar/vocals; ex-HEXX),Danny Coralles (guitar; ex-AUTOPSY),and Joe Allen (bass; ex-VON),will release its eighth album, entitled "Dawn Of Inhumanity", on March 9 in the U.S. and March 15...
January 23, 2010
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'Metal Mad': An Army Of Artists Paying Homage To Heavy Metal

Giant Robot Gallery in New York City will host Metal Mad, a group art show featuring works inspired by the headbanging, guitar-driven, amps-to-11 musical genre owned by the misunderstood. While all artists will share a love of shredding guitar and bone-shaking volume, their styles and mediums will b...
January 21, 2010
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TOM MORELLO, SLASH To Appear On New CYPRESS HILL Album

According to The Pulse of Radio, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello will appear on the new album from rap veterans CYPRESS HILL, called "Rise Up". Morello contributes to the title track, which is also the first single, and another song called "Shut 'Em Down". He said in a statement, "It...
January 20, 2010
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KORN, ROB ZOMBIE, LAMB OF GOD, Others Confirmed For ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL

KORN and ROB ZOMBIE will top the bill on this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival tour, which is scheduled to kick off on July 10 in San Bernardino, California. The complete billing for the festival is as follows: Main Stage: KORN ROB ZOMBIE LAMB OF GOD FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Mayhem Fest...
January 20, 2010
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Revamped ROTTING CORPSE Is 'Ready To Bring Texas Thrash Metal To The Masses'

Reactivated '80s thrash band ROTTING CORPSE has posted several new demo tracks on its newly launched MySpace page. The group's current lineup is as follows: Henry Elizondo (DEVASTATION) - Vocals, Guitar Paul Mercurio - Bass Lennon Lopez (M.O.D) - Drums Walter Trachsler (DEVASTATION, DEATH) - Vocals,...
January 19, 2010
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KALMAH: '12 Gauge' Artwork Unveiled

Finnish metallers KALMAH will release their sixth album, "12 Gauge", on March 3 via Spinefarm Records. The CD, which which will be made available in Japan on February 24, was recorded between June and August 2009 at Tico Tico studio in Kemi, Finland and was mastered at the Cutting Room in Sweden. Ni...
January 19, 2010
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KALMAH Schedules Finnish Dates

Finnish metallers KALMAH will play the following shows in their home country: March 04 - Lutakko - Jyväskylä, Finland ("12 Gauge" release party) March 05 - S-Osis - Turku, Finland March 06 - Dante's Highlight - Helsinki, Finland March 19 - Nuclear Nightclub - Oulu, Finland KALMAH will release its si...
January 19, 2010
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IWRESTLEDABEARONCE To Support THE CHARIOT In Europe

IWRESTLEDABEARONCE — the band from Shreveport, Louisiana which mashes up elements of electro, grind and jazz — will support THE CHARIOT on their upcoming European tour. The dates are as follows: IWRESTLEDABEARONCE with THE CHARIOT, THE EYES OF A TRAITOR: Apr. 09 - France - Paris @ Batofar Apr. 10 -...
January 18, 2010