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TESTAMENT's BILLY: MUSTAINE 'Must Be Back On Drugs To Think What He Is Saying Makes Any Sense'

Members of TESTAMENT and BROKEN HOPE have slammed MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine for implying during a concert that Barack Obama was somehow responsible for recent mass shootings in Colorado and Wisconsin. While performing with MEGADETH on August 7 in Singapore, Mustaine told the crowd, "Back in my...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Bassist: Singer HOWARD JONES 'Didn't Quit'

Bassist Mike D'Antonio of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE told BostonGlobe.com that the band's split with Howard Jones was necessitated by the singer's struggle with personal issues, including diabetes that had gone untreated for several years. "It became very apparent we had to move on wi...

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DANKO JONES: 'Rock And Roll Is Black And Blue' Cover Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "Rock And Roll Is Black And Blue", the new album from Canadian rockers DANKO JONES, can be seen below. The CD will be released in North America on October 9. Over the course of six full-length albums, DANKO JONES has forged a singular sound that draws equally from the blues, '6...

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SLAYER, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, BRING ME THE HORIZON Added To SOUNDWAVE Festival

SLAYER, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, BRING ME THE HORIZON and SICK OF IT ALL are among the newly confirmed bands for for next year's Soundwave festival in Australia, set to take place in late February/early March. Tickets are priced at $189 including fees and public transport and go on sale Thursday, Au...

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MEGADETH"s DAVE MUSTAINE 'Clarifies' OBAMA Comments, Says He 'Loves' His Country (Audio)

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine spoke exclusively with conspiracy theorist Alex Jones in an attempt to "clarify" his recent statement that Barack Obama was somehow responsible for recent mass shootings in Colorado and Wisconsin. During an August 7 concert in Singapore, Mustaine told the crowd, "Back...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Takes Part In San Diego Meet-And-Greet; Video Available

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine took part in a meet-and-greet and special autograph signing yesterday (Wednesday, August 15) at Guitar Center in San Diego, California. Fan-filmed video footage of the event, which was free to the public, can be seen below. As previously reported, Mustaine last week pu...

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YUPPICIDE To Release 'American Oblivion' EP

Brooklyn's legendary hardcore punk outfit YUPPICIDE has made the title track from its upcoming EP, "American Oblivion", available for streaming on Bandcamp (see below). The six-track effort is due out September 4 via Dead City Records. Commented vocalist Jesse KFW Jones: "'American Oblivion' was a c...

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DROWNING POOL: First Studio Recording With New Singer Available For Streaming

A new DROWNING POOL song called "In Memory Of…" can be streamed below. The track was released yesterday to commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the passing of the band's original singer, Dave Williams. Said DROWNING POOL: "This song is dedicated to anyone and everyone who has lost a friend or fami...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Accuses PRESIDENT OBAMA Of 'Staging' Aurora, Sikh Temple Massacres (Video)

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine, who recently made headlines when he told Canadian television and radio personality George Stroumboulopoulos that he is certain that Barack Obama "was born somewhere else than America," has now gone even further in his condemnation of the current president. During MEGA...

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DEEP PURPLE, LED ZEPPELIN, IRON MAIDEN, QUEEN Members To Take Part In 'The Sunflower Jam'

The 2012 edition of The Sunflower Jam will take place on Sunday, September 16 at the Royal Albert Hall in London, England. The evening, hosted by actor Jeremy Irons, will consist of many very special performances from confirmed artists such as Bruce Dickinson (IRON MAIDEN),Ian Paice (DEEP PURPLE),...

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ANTHRAX Bassist's Feature Film Debut Added To Toronto International Film Festival

According to the Los Angeles Times, the biopic "Greetings From Tim Buckley", which marks the feature film debut of ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello, will premiere this September at the Toronto International Film Festival. Frank Wood ("Changeling", "The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3") plays songwriter and Jeff B...

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PAPA ROACH Frontman On New Album: 'We Topped Ourselves On This One'

California rockers PAPA ROACH will release their new album, "The Connection", on October 2 via Eleven Seven Music. The CD was recorded at the band's hometown studio, The Red House in Sacramento, California, and was produced by rock veteran James Michael (SIXX: A.M., HALESTORM) and John Feldmann (PAN...

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P.O.D.: 'Higher' Video To Debut This Thursday

"Higher", the new video from Christian hard rockers P.O.D. (PAYABLE ON DEATH),will make its online debut this Thursday, August 16 on VEVO.com. A teaser for the clip can be seen below. "Higher" comes off P.O.D.'s new album, "Murdered Love", which sold more than 16,000 copies in the United States in...

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DANKO JONES 'Oral History' Book Due In October

An oral history book about Canadian rockers DANKO JONES, "Too Much Trouble - A Very Oral History Of Danko Jones", by Stuart Berman will be released by ECW Press in October. The book's official description: "DANKO JONES may be a straight-forward rock band, but their story is anything but. They're a b...

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DANKO JONES: Audio Snippet Of 'Just A Beautiful Day' Single

An audio snippet of "Just A Beautiful Day", the first single from "Rock And Roll Is Black And Blue", the new album from Canadian rockers DANKO JONES, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. "Rock And Roll Is Black And Blue" will be released in North America on October 9. Over the course of ...