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EXODUS Parts Ways With Singer ROB DUKES, Welcomes Back STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA

***UPDATE***: Guitarist Gary Holt of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS has released the following statement: "As a band, we all had to make a very difficult choice to part ways with [singer] Rob Dukes. We have nothing but love and admiration for him and the deepest gratitude for th...

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EVIL UNITED: 'Honored By Fire' Album Details

EVIL UNITED — the Austin/San Antonio, Texas-based band featuring Jason McMaster (WATCHTOWER, DANGEROUS TOYS, BROKEN TEETH) on vocals, a double guitar assault of T.C. Connally (PB/DC, CULT TO FOLLOW) and John Valenzuela (PB/DC, URIAL) as well as the brutal rhythm section of Don Van Stavern (RIOT, S.A...

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ANTHRAX's CHARLIE BENANTE To Sit Out European Dates; JON DETTE To Step In

Jon Dette (pictured; SLAYER, TESTAMENT, ICED EARTH) will fill in for drummer Charlie Benante on the first few weeks of ANTHRAX's 29-city European tour that kicked off May 27, in Barcelona, Spain and runs until July 12 in Balingen, Germany. Benante, who had surgery on his hand last summer and has bee...

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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL Talks Art, Censorship And Satanism (Video)

Underground journalist, filmmaker and author Shane Bugbee spoke to BEHEMOTH frontman Adam "Nergal" Darski during the band's U.S. tour in May. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. BEHEMOTH's new album, "The Satanist", sold around 10,000 copies in the United States in its first week of relea...

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FOZZY: 'Do You Wanna Start A War' Album Details Revealed

FOZZY, the band featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho alongside members of STUCK MOJO, will release its new album, "Do You Wanna Start A War", on July 22 via Century Media. Fans can now pre-order the 12-track album at iTunes and receive an instant download of the song "One Crazed Anarchist...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'Rest In Peace, JEFF HANNEMAN, But Long Live SLAYER'

Former PANTERA and current DOWN singer Philip Anselmo last month spoke to Artisan News about his expectations for the next SLAYER album, the band's first since the 2013 passing of SLAYER's co-founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman. "Like [SLAYER guitarist] Kerry King always says, 'It's gonna sound like SL...

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SLAYER Statues Coming From KnuckleBonz

KnuckleBonz, creator of the Rock Iconz music collectible series, has announced that it will create SLAYER statues of Kerry King, Tom Araya, and Jeff Hanneman. Only 1000 of each statue will be made and they will ship in the fall. The SLAYER statues are created using a team of highly skilled artists t...

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HELLYEAH: Entire 'Blood For Blood' Album Available For Streaming

"Blood For Blood", the fourth album from HELLYEAH, is available for streaming in its entirety in the YouTube playlist below. Due on June 10 via Eleven Seven Music, the CD was helmed by producer Kevin Churko at his The Hideout Recording Studio in Las Vegas, Nevada. Churko is the Canadian musician, so...

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ICED EARTH Cancels Tour Dates So JON SHAFFER Can Undergo Neck Surgery

ICED EARTH guitarist and leader Jon Schaffer has released the following statement: "It is with sincere apologies that I write to inform you all that ICED EARTH is forced to cancel this summer’s festivals and headline shows. "As many of you know, I underwent surgery on my neck in the year 2000, due t...

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HELLYEAH's TOM MAXWELL Talks To SROmaginc.com At ROCKLAHOMA (Video)

SROmaginc.com conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell at the Rocklahoma festival, which was held May 23-25 at "Catch the Fever" Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma. You can now watch the chat below. HELLYEAH's fourth studio album, "Blood For Blood", will be released on June 10 via...

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ANTHRAX's 'Caught In A Mosh' Like You've Never Heard It Before, Courtesy Of DRIVING MRS. SATAN

DRIVING MRS. SATAN, the London/Naples-based acoustic trio which reinterprets famous metal songs in a unique acoustic style, released its debut album, "Popscotch", last August via Agualoca Records. The CD features covers of old metal classics from the likes of AC/DC, SLAYER, IRON MAIDEN, FAITH NO MOR...

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ACE FREHLEY, DUFF MCKAGAN, DEE SNIDER, ALICE COOPER Featured In ARTISAN NEWS' REVOLVER Special (Video)

Artisan News has uploaded a 70-minute Revolver Golden Gods black-carpet special featuring "complete" interviews with: * Wendy Dio (Ronnie James Dio's manager/wife) * Dee Snider (TWISTED SISTER) * Mike Portnoy, Billy Sheehan, Richie Kotzen (THE WINERY DOGS) * 12 FOOT NINJA * James Michael (SIXX: A.M....

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SLAYER: Fan-Filmed Footage Of FORTAROCK Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of SLAYER's May 31 performance at the FortaRock festival in Goffertpark, Nijmegen, The Netherlands can be seen below. SLAYER surprised the capacity crowd at this past April's Revolver Golden Gods awards in Los Angeles with an unannounced performance, kicking off the show wit...

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BUTCHER BABIES Featured In 'Musician Portrait Project' (Video)

BUTCHER BABIES frontwomen Carla Harvey and Heidi Shepherd are featured in the latest installment of the the Musician Portrait Project. The concept of the Musician Portrait Project is to display a moving portrait of various musicians. A new video will debut every Wednesday. Ultimately, the collection...

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AT THE GATES Singer TOMAS LINDBERG Speaks To BRUTALITOPIA (Video)

Jack of Brutalitopia conducted an interview with vocalist Tomas Lindberg of seminal Swedish metallers AT THE GATES, on May 24 at the Maryland Deathfest in Baltimore. You can now watch the chat below. AT THE GATES will enter the studio in June to begin recording its comeback album, "At War With Reali...