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Ex-ANTHRAX Guitarist Says New Band Will Feature His 'Sickest, Most Wicked Thrash Metal Riffs'

DEUXMONKEY, the new band led by former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, has parted ways with vocalist A.O.H. (SHAOLIN DEATH SQUAD) and drummer Matt Thompson (KING DIAMOND) and has replaced them with Wade Black (CRIMSON GLORY, SEVEN WITCHES, LEATHERWOLF) and Patrick Johansson (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, W.A.S.P....

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BLACK SABBATH's BILL WARD Talks Food With 'The Rock 'N' Roll Cook' Blog

Teri Saccone of The Rock 'N' Roll Cook blog recently conducted an interview with BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward. An excerpt from the chat follows below. The Rock 'N' Roll Cook: Bill, what are your favorite food memories from the earliest days of BLACK SABBATH? Bill Ward: When we first started out,...

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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist ELLEFSON Discusses NORTHERN LIGHT ORCHESTRA Project

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current F5/HAIL! bassist David Ellefson. During this chat, Ellefson discussed his involvement in the new Christmas project NORTHERN LIGHT ORCHESTRA, among other topics. The interview is now available for streaming using the audi...

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SACRIFICE Performs With Former MEGADETH Guitarist In Toronto; Video Available

Footage of legendary Canadian thrashers SACRIFICE performing the song "Re-Animation" on November 21, 2009 at t The Opera House in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, with a special guest appearance by Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON),can be viewed below. "The Ones I Condemn", the new album from...

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IMAGIKA: New Album Release Date Announced

San Francisco Bay Area power/thrashers IMAGIKA will release their new album, "Portrait Of A Hanged Man", on March 19, 2010 via Metalville. The CD was recorded at Fang Studios in San Mateo, California by IMAGIKA guitarist Steve Rice and was mixed at KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque's Sonic Train...

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STEEL ATTACK Parts Ways With Singer, Drummer, Bassist

Swedish metallers STEEL ATTACK have parted ways with Ronny Hemlin (vocals),Peter Morén (drums) and Johan Löfgren (bass). The band says in a statement, "Due to reasons beyond our control, we've decided to go our separate ways. We're still friends and wish each other the best of luck." "Crawl", the l...

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BIBLEBLACK: Gothenburg Footage Posted Online

Video footage of BIBLEBLACK — the new Swedish band featuring members of KING DIAMOND and MEMORY GARDEN — performing the song "Mourning Becomes Me" on November 13, 2009 at Sticky Fingers in Gothenburg, Sweden can be viewed below. BIBLEBLACK recently parted ways with drummer Tobhias Ljung and replaced...

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METALLICA Announces Shows In Argentina, Chile And Brazil

METALLICA has scheduled the following shows in Argentina, Chile and Brazil in January: Jan. 21 - Buenos Aires, Argentina - River Plate Stadium Jan. 26 - Santiago, Chile - Club Hipico Jan. 28 - Porto Alegre, Brazil - Zequinha Stadium Jan. 30 - Sao Paulo, Brazil - Morumbi Stadium METALLICA recently an...

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MACHINES OF GRACE, Y&T Members Interviewed On 'Talking Metal'

In the latest episode of "Talking Metal", hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy broadcast from Times Square in New York City. This episode features an interview Mark conducted with Zak Stevens and Jeff Plate from MACHINES OF GRACE. Also included is an interview Victor Ruiz conducted with Dave Meniket...

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ACE FREHLEY: New Audio Interview Posted Online

On November 10, BAD SIDE guitarist Jason Mapes conducted an interview with with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley for Mapes' shows on the WIHC The Bear 97.9 FM and 99.5 YES FM WYSS radio stations in Sault Ste. Marie. Listen to the chat below. Frehley kicked off his "Anomaly" world tour on October...

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OPETH Frontman: 'I Felt Like A Fatter, Uglier And Less Talented MARIAH CAREY'

Guitarist/vocalist Mikael Åkerfeldt of Swedish progressive metallers OPETH has issued the following update: "I just got back home from Tel Aviv, Israel where we had an amazing show! Loved it! We played a bit funky (not as in swinging, more as in a bit 'shit'),but it was alright. Crowd was AWESOME!...

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SOTHIS: The Making Of 'De Oppresso Liber' Video

U.S. symphonic black metallers SOTHIS have released two "making-of-the-video" clips outlining the creation of their epic video for "De Oppresso Liber", the title track of their debut album (released worldwide on Candlelight Records in September of last year). The interview footage for the clips was...

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ARSIS: Limited-Edition Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Virginia's melodic/technical death metal band ARSIS has revealed the Mark Riddick artwork and track listing for the limited-edition iTunes / Nuclear Blast mailorder / vinyl version of "Starve For The Devil", set to be released in North America on February 9, 2010. The Nuclear Blast mailorder edition...

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ACE FREHLEY: Video Version Of 'Talking Metal' Interview Posted Online

"Talking Metal" has posted an eight-minute video version of host John Ostronomy's interview with with legendary KISS guitarist Ace Frehley. Ace also shows John how to play the main riff of "Outer Space", the first single off "Anomaly". Frehley kicked off his "Anomaly" world tour on October 28 at Nok...

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HAMMERFALL To Tour North America In March/April

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL will return to North America for a full tour in March/April 2010. This will be the band's first tour of U.S./Canada in almost five years. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 05 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Mar. 06 - Worcester, MA @ Palladium Mar. 07 - New York, NY @...