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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Speaks To Rock Journalist MITCH LAFON (Video)

On April 15, rock journalist Mitch Lafon conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. You can now watch the chat below. Ellefson's memoir, "My Life With Deth", was made available on October 29, 2013 via Howard Books. It chronicles the story of Ellefson's fall into addiction during th...

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Sixth Annual REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS Awards Show To Air In May On VH1 CLASSIC

According to Billboard.com, the Revolver Golden Gods awards show presented by Epiphone, America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal awards show, will return to TV on Saturday, May 24 via VH1 Classic at 8 p.m. ET/PT, produced by Dick Clark Productions and Revolver magazine. The four-hour live show will...

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Video: Original GRIM REAPER Members STEVE GRIMMETT And NICK BOWCOTT Reunite At RAGNARÖKKR METAL APOCALYPSE

STEVE GRIMMETT'S GRIM REAPER, the revamped version of the cult '80s British metal act GRIM REAPER led by singer Steve Grimmett, performed in the USA for the first time since 1987 on April 5 at the Ragnarökkr Metal Apocalypse festival at Reggies bar in Chicago, Illinois. The band's set consisted of m...

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THE CULT: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire COACHELLA Concert

Professionally filmed video footage of THE CULT's entire April 11 performance at the Coachella Valley Music And Arts Festival in Indio, California can be seen below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury recently told RollingStone.com that the band was "playing around with t...

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DEMON HUNTER: 'I Will Fail You' Video Released

"I Will Fail You", the new video from Seattle-based Christian metallers DEMON HUNTER, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's seventh album, "Extremist", which sold around 18,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 16 on The Billboard 200 ch...

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ANTHRAX's FRANK BELLO Featured In Latest Episode Of 'Wikipedia: Fact Or Fiction?'

ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello is featured in Loudwire's latest "Wikipedia: Fact Or Fiction?" segment. In the 12-minute clip below, Bello sets the record straight about his beginnings with ANTHRAX, the band's first European tour being interrupted by the Chernobyl nuclear meltdown, being pressured to ch...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Says He Still Hopes To See DEEP PURPLE Inducted Into ROCK HALL

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich tells RollingStone.com that he still hopes legendary British hard rockers DEEP PURPLE — who have been eligible for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame for two decades now — will eventually get recognized by the Hall. "I'm not gonna get into the politics or all...

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CHEVELLE's 'La Gárgola' Cracks U.S. Top 5

"La Gárgola", the seventh studio album from CHEVELLE, sold around 45,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 3 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD arrived in stores on April 1 via Epic. "La Gárgola" was recorded in Pasadena, California instead of the band'...

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JOEY BELLADONNA Didn't Intend To Make It Sound Like ANTHRAX's Internal Interpersonal Relationships Were A Mess

On April 3, Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Rocksverige.se conducted an interview with ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rocksverige.se: You recently mentioned in an interview that you're not close friends with the rest of the guys in [ANTHRAX]? Have y...

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CHEVELLE's PETE LOEFFLER Talks To ROCK 106 About 'La Gárgola' (Audio)

The Rock 106 radio station in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada recently conducted an interview with CHEVELLE frontman Pete Loeffler. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. CHEVELLE's seventh studio album, "La Gárgola", is likely to sell between 40,000 and 45,000 copies in the United...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Speaks To Arizona Students About His Addiction, Recovery

According to The Fountain Hills Times, MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson spoke to students at Fountain Hills High School in Fountain Hills, Arizona in two lunchtime assemblies March 25 as part of outreach efforts by Teen Addiction Anonymous and Fountain Hills Coalition. The musician talked about his u...

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MASTODON: New Album Title Revealed

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON have set "Once More Round The Sun" as the title of their sixth album. The CD was recorded at a Franklin, Tennessee studio with producer Nick Raskulinecz, who has previously worked with FOO FIGHTERS, RUSH and ALICE IN CHAINS, among others. The cover artwork is b...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's GREG PUCIATO Speaks To TEAMROCK RADIO About KILLER BE KILLED (Audio)

Greg Puciato (THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN) recently spoke to TeamRock Radio about KILLER BE KILLED, the new band comprised of Puciato, Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, ex-SEPULTURA),Troy Sanders (MASTODON) and Dave Elitch (ex-THE MARS VOLTA). You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. KILLER BE KILLED...

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DEATH's 'Leprosy' Reissue: Unboxing Video Of Super-Limited Deluxe Vinyl Box Set

The fifth installment in Relapse's exhaustive reissue campaign of DEATH's immensely influential catalog is "Leprosy", the band's titanic second album. Originally released in 1988 the pioneering LP built upon the thrash sounds of METALLICA and SLAYER but added a previously unheard level of raw extrem...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Featured In Latest Episode Of 'Wikipedia: Fact Or Fiction?'

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson is featured in the latest episode of Loudwire's "Wikipedia: Fact Or Fiction?" In this edition the segment, Ellefson sets the record straight on what's true and false on Wikipedia. This episode covers all the key points of Ellefson's career and times with MEGADETH. Ell...