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TESTAMENT Singer: 'We Get Inspired By New, Up-And-Coming Thrash-Style Bands'
Brendan Crabb of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: The further your career progresses, the more beloved many of those staples become to the long-tim...October 9, 2013
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BROKEN HOPE: 'Omen Of Disease' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Omen Of Disease", the sixth album from reformed Chicago death metallers BROKEN HOPE, sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release. Issued on October 1 (September 30 internationally) via Century Media Records, the CD's drum tracks were laid down at Belle City Sound in R...October 9, 2013
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Former TROUBLE Singer's BLACKFINGER Announces New Bassist
BLACKFINGER, the band featuring former TROUBLE vocalist Eric Wagner, has announced the addition of Chicago bassist Willie Max to the group's ranks. Willie, a member of long-running Chicago metal outfit SHADOZ EDGE, as well as SPILLAGE (featuring EARTHEN GRAVE's Tony Spillman),replaces Ben Smith, wh...October 8, 2013
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ANTHRAX Guitarist's 'Blood & Guts With Scott Ian' Returns For Season 3
Following two successful seasons, "Blood & Guts With Scott Ian" has returned to the Nerdist Channel with Season 3. A new episode will debut every Thursday, leading up to the season finale on Halloween. The Season 3 premiere — which features Johnny Depp's regular makeup designer Joel Harlow — can...October 8, 2013
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TESTAMENT: 'Dark Roots Of Thrash' Trailer Released
"Dark Roots Of Thrash", a DVD/2CD release documenting Bay Area veterans TESTAMENT's sold-out headlining performance at the Paramount in Huntington, New York this past February, will be made available on October 18 (Europe) and October 29 (North America) via Nuclear Blast Records. "Dark Roots Of Thra...October 7, 2013
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Ex-MEGADETH Drummer NICK MENZA In Pre-Production For ATOMIC DISINTEGRATOR Debut
Former MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza is preparing to start pre-production on his new project, ATOMIC DISINTEGRATOR. Nick is currently at his Disintegrator Studios in Studio City, California blasting out ideas with two unknown guitarists. Menza previously stated about ATOMIC DISINTEGRATOR's musical dir...October 7, 2013
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SEPULTURA To Tour Europe With LEGION OF THE DAMNED, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM
Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA will embark on a European headlining tour in February 2014. Support on the trek will come from LEGION OF THE DAMNED, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM and MORTILLERY. The dates are as follows: Feb. 07 - DE - Bochum, Matrix Feb. 08 - DE - München, Backstage Feb. 09 - DE - Asch...October 7, 2013
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APOCALYPTICA: 'Ludwig Wonderland' Video Released
APOCALYPTICA — the groundbreaking Finnish orchestral rock group — will release "Wagner Reloaded - Live In Leipzig", an epic live collaboration with the acclaimed MDR Leipzig Symphony Orchestra, November 19 on BMG. The album's release is perfectly timed since 2013 marks the 200th anniversary of the b...October 4, 2013
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DARK ANGEL Mini-Reunion At 'The Gene Hoglan Experience' Event In Hollywood
Members of legendary thrash metal pioneers DARK ANGEL reunited at "The Gene Hoglan Experience" event on October 1 at the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood, California. Photographer Alex Solca happened to be on the scene to capture the rare meeting between Eric Meyer (guitar),Gene Hoglan (drums) and Jim D...October 3, 2013
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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed By RockEyez (Audio)
On September 25, Brian Rademacher of RockEyez conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Franciscos Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Dark Roots Of Thrash", a DVD/2CD release documenting TESTAMENT's sold-out headlining p...October 3, 2013
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ALICE COOPER, KISS, MÖTLEY CRÜE Members To Perform At Brennan Rock & Roll Academy Fundraiser
Alice Cooper, Vince Neil (MÖTLEY CRÜE),Rob Zombie, Dee Snider (TWISTED SISTER) and all four members of KISS are among the musicians who will perform at a phenomenal concert and live auction to raise money for the Brennan Rock & Roll Academy on Thursday, December 5 at The Orleans Arena in Las Ve...October 3, 2013
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS With CHESTER BENNINGTON To Perform On 'The Tonight Show With Jay Leno'
The new version of STONE TEMPLE PILOTS featuring LINKIN PARK's Chester Bennington will perform on tonight's (Thursday, October 3) edition of "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno". "The Tonight Show" airs on NBC TV at 11:35 p.m. EST. Check local listings for details. Bennington spoke with Rolling Stone ab...October 3, 2013
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SEPULTURA: Third 'Mediator' Album Trailer Available
The third trailer for "The Mediator Between Head And Hands Must Be The Heart", the new album from Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA, can be seen below. The CD will be released on October 25 via Nuclear Blast Records. The artwork was created by Brazilian artist Alexandre Wagner, who specializes...October 2, 2013
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ACE FREHLEY And PETER CRISS Pass On Official KISS Documentary
According to The Pulse Of Radio, Ace Frehley and Peter Criss have opted out of appearing in what's being billed as the definitive KISS documentary, "You Wanted The Best You Got The Best". Classic Rock magazine spoke to director Alan G. Parker, who's behind the officially sanctioned film, and he shed...October 2, 2013
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TESTAMENT Frontman Talks To THE ROCK PIT About 'Dark Roots Of Thrash' DVD
The Rock Pit recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Rock Pit: Let's get straight into the main interest here which is your upcoming live DVD/CD release, "Dark Roots Of Thrash". Firs...October 1, 2013
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