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ANIMETAL USA Signs With WARNER BROS.

ANIMETAL USA, the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal covers of popular Japanese anime/tokusatsu theme songs, has inked a deal with Warner Bros. for the release of the band's third album, tentatively due in late 2014. ANIMETAL USA is: * Mike Ves...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA: 'We've Never Had To Rely On Having A Hit Record'

Michael Hamad of CTnow recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the passing of SLAYER's founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who died of alcohol-related cirrhosis in May: Tom: "I miss him dearly. I have to remind myself...

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MEGADETH Bassist Talks To WMAL About His Autobiography (Audio)

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was interviewed on WMAL, the radio station licensed to Washington, D.C. and serving the Washington metro area. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Ellefson's autobiography, "My Life With Deth", was made available on October 29 via Howard Books. T...

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Video: GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Performs 'Cold' At Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards

Ron Fauth Rockography has uploaded video footage of the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing the song "Cold" at the fourth annual Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards, which was held on August 25 at the Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Check it out below. Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE now...

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BROKEN HOPE: 'The Flesh Mechanic' Drum-Cam Footage From San Francisco

Drum-cam footage of Mike Miczek of reformed Chicago death metallers BROKEN HOPE performing the song "The Flesh Mechanic" on October 18 at the DNA Lounge in San Francisco, California can be seen below. BROKEN HOPE's sixth album, "Omen Of Disease", sold around 1,000 copies in the United States in its...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Talks To ARTISAN NEWS About His Book (Video)

Artisan News spoke with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson on November 9 at Bass Player LIVE! at Los Angeles' Fonda Theatre. You can now watch the chat below. Ellefson's autobiography, "My Life With Deth", was made available on October 29 via Howard Books. The memoir chronicles the story of Ellefson's...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Talks To ERIC BLAIR At 'Bass Player LIVE! Concert & Awards Show' (Video)

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson at the Bass Player LIVE! Concert & Awards Show, which was held November 9 at the historic Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, California. The concert honored heavy metal legend, BLACK SABB...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist SCOTT IAN To Write Memoir For Fall 2014 Release

Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group, announced today that it has acquired world rights to publish a book by musician Scott Ian, co-founder of the iconic thrash metal band ANTHRAX, entitled "I'm The Man". Da Capo executive editor Ben Schafer made the deal with Jim Fitzgerald at the Jam...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Says His New Material Is 'Just An Extension Of What People Love About' The Band

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King recently spoke to Las Vegas Weekly about the band's decision to carry on following the tragic passing of the group's original axeman Jeff Hanneman. "Well, there's still stuff we gotta work out about that, because moving forward, there's gonna be records, there's gonna be...

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Video: GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Performs 'Jet City Woman' At Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards

Ron Fauth Rockography has uploaded video footage of the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing the song "Jet City Woman" at the fourth annual Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards, which was held on August 25 at the Las Vegas Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. Check it out below. Tate's QUEENS...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING Is 'Proud' Of The Material He Has Written For Next Album

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King spoke to The Toronto Star about the band's plans for the next studio album, tentatively before the end of 2014. "January is the thought [for a possible start for the recording sessions]," King replied. "And I always say 'thought,' because as soon as I say something, it's...

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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO To Perform At Australia's ADELAIDE FESTIVAL

Former SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo will join a series of exclusive 2014 Adelaide Festival concerts in Adelaide, Australia with avant-garde musician John Zorn. Lombardo will perform with John Zorn and Bill Laswell as part of the BLADERUNNER trio, featuring in Zorn's concert, Triple Bill. Artistic di...

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MEGADETH Bassist Interviewed On 'The Five Count' Radio Show

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was interviewed on a recent edition of "The Five Count" radio show in Mankato, Minnesota. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Ellefson's autobiography, "My Life With Deth", was made available on October 29 via Howard Books. The memoir chronicles...

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BEHEMOTH: Third 'Blow Your Trumpets Gabriel' Teaser Posted Online

The third and final teaser for "Blow Your Trumpets Gabriel", the brand new video from Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH, can be seen below. The song will be released as a digital single and limited-edition 12-inch EP on December 4 via Behemoth/New Aeon Musick in Europe. The gatefold EP will be limit...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Talks To GUITARHOO! (Video)

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson recently spoke with Guitarhoo! about his autobiography, "My Life With Deth", how he first got into music, touring throughout South America with BLACK SABBATH and much more. Check out the chat below. Ellefson's autobiography, "My Life With Deth", was made available on...