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DAVE LOMBARDO On Playing Other Styles Of Music: 'Believe It Or Not, Metal Has A Lot Of Boundaries'

Bob Baker Fish of Cyclic Defrost recently conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Cyclic Defrost: Of course, everyone is aware of your imposing legacy in SLAYER and for a long time it seemed like your sole fo...

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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK: Video Guitar Lesson From U.K.'s TOTAL GUITAR Magazine

A three-part guitar lesson with TESTAMENT's Alex Skolnick, courtesy of U.K. magazine Total Guitar, can be seen below. Download Total Guitar issue 253 for the accompanying tab and explanation — available in the U.K. and digitally worldwide via Newsstand for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch and Zinio from...

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METALLICA's 'Battery' 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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HELLYEAH: Teaser For 'Sangre Por Sangre (Blood For Blood)' Video

A teaser for "Sangre Por Sangre (Blood For Blood)", the new video from HELLYEAH, can be seen below. The clip, which was directed by Robert Sexton (SOULFLY, DEATH ANGEL, THE DWARVES, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, AMEN, MONDO GENERATOR, GENÖCIDE) in Hollywood, California, will make its online debut on Monday,...

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MACHINE HEAD Announces 'Killers & Kings Tour'

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have announced the first round of tour dates in 2014 for North America. The 11-date "Killers & Kings Tour" will serve as an album primer for more dates in the U.S., but more importantly will hit numerous cities that MACHINE HEAD hasn't headlined in f...

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Former IRON MAIDEN Singer PAUL DI'ANNO's Krakow Concert To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno's April 9 performance at Lizard Club in Krakow, Poland as part of the Doładowanie festival will be professionally filmed for an upcoming DVD, to be released through Metal Mind Productions. The festival is an annual non-profit initiative of young Polish musician...

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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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EKTOMORF: 'You Can't Control Me' Video Released

"You Can't Control Me", the new video from Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's latest album, "Retribution", which was released on January 31 via AFM Records. The follow-up to 2012's "Black Flag" is described in a press release as a "first-class...

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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...

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SPIDERS & SNAKES To Release 'Year Of The Snake' In May

Hollywood rockers SPIDERS & SNAKES will release their ninth studio album on May 27 via the Sansei label. Entitled "Year Of The Snake", the CD features guest appearances by Billy Sherwood (YES, CIRCA),Angelo Moore (FISHBONE),Rik Fox (W.A.S.P., STEELER),Ryo Okumoto (PHIL COLLINS, ARETHA FRANKLI...

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BROKEN HOPE's SHAUN GLASS Talks To SPIRIT OF METAL (Video)

Spirit Of Metal conducted an interview with Shaun Glass of reformed Chicago death metallers BROKEN HOPE before the March 20 concert of the "Best In Brutality" tour in West Hollywood, California. You can now watch the chat below. BROKEN HOPE's sixth album, "Omen Of Disease", sold around 1,000 copies...

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FOZZY To Release 'Lights Go Out' Single

FOZZY, the band featuring WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho alongside members of STUCK MOJO, will release a new single, "Lights Go Out", on April 29 across all digital platforms. The release will coincide with the track's impact at Active Rock radio, and will be the first single from the band's...

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Exclusive: HELLYEAH 'Blood For Blood' Album Artwork Unveiled

HELLYEAH's fourth studio album, "Blood For Blood", will be released 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, sound engineer, songwriter and record producer who has previous...

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DAVE LOMBARDO: JEFF HANNEMAN 'Didn't Want This To Happen To SLAYER'

Belfast, Northern Ireland's The Thin Air recently conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. The Thin Air: Touching a little on your departure from SLAYER, your Facebook post about it, which wasn't a "rant" whatsoever...