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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: 'I Look At The Guitar As A Weapon, Not A Paintbrush'
Scott Kara of NZHerald.co.nz recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether he has any real regrets about what he has done over the years: "The only thing that is regrettable is when people die and you don't have a cha...October 3, 2009
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: 'I Don't Want To Be That Cardboard Cutout Rock Star'
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor after the singer's new solo project, COREY TAYLOR AND THE JUNK BEER KIDNAP BAND, made its Los Angeles live debut this past Monday night (September 28) at the Key Club in Hollywood, Californ...October 1, 2009
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Descend into Depravity
"Malicious bout, condemnation, brutal beat down / hostility, ferocious war, overwhelming / trouncing every foe obtainable", words from "Atrocious by Nature" that sum up well the savage bellicosity that has defined the music of vocalist/guitarist John Gallagher's career as front man for DYING FETUS....September 27, 2009
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Infidel
War, what is it good for? Lyrical inspiration for metal bands, that's what. Just ask AT WAR, what some might call the JUNGLE ROT of thrash metal. Sensing the time was right in this era of the old-is-new-again thrash resurgence, Virginia's AT WAR finally follows up its 1988 release "Retaliatory Strik...September 27, 2009
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AL JOURGENSEN's New Collaboration With MARK THWAITE To Celebrate Memory Of PAUL RAVEN
While his prodigal step-child REVCO (REVOLTING COCKS) is out on the North American LuBriCaTouR promoting the upcoming 13th Planet release "Sex-O MiXXX-O", MINISTRY's Al Jourgensen has hooked up with guitarist Mark Thwaite (MISSION UK, PETER MURPHY, TRICKY, MOB RESEARCH) in the studio, collaborating...September 25, 2009
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KISS Nominated For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction
According to The New York Times, KISS is among a dozen finalists for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. After being snubbed for years — the band has been eligible for the honor since 1999 — KISS has finally been nominated, along with ABBA, DONNA SUMMER, GENESIS, THE STOOGES, THE ...September 23, 2009
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W.A.S.P. Mainman Talks New Album
Karagiannidis Panagiotis of Metalpaths recently conducted an interview with W.A.S.P. frontman Blackie Lawless. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metalpaths: So let's start with the new [W.A.S.P.] album ["Babylon"], of course. What we have here is once more a concept album, right? Would you lik...September 18, 2009
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KORN Frontman To DJ At INFECTED MUSHROOM's Record-Release Show
KORN frontman Jonathan Davis will DJ prior to INFECTED MUSHROOM's performance at the electronic-rock innovators' record-release party at Terminal 5 in New York City on Saturday, October 3. The record-release party celebrates INFECTED MUSHROOM's new album, "Legend Of The Black Shawarma", which came o...September 17, 2009
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Man Charged With Killing ALICE COOPER, QUEENSRŸCHE, NIRVANA Sound Engineer Flees
K.C. Mehaffey of The Wenatchee World reports: A Seattle man charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of 49-year-old Tom Pfaeffle — who has worked as a sound engineer with ALICE COOPER, QUEENSRŸCHE, AEROSMITH, NIRVANA and other bands and performers in live concerts — has fled and is sought by...September 17, 2009
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INFERNAL: New Song Snippet Posted Online
INFERNAL, the project led by Swedish guitarist David Parland (NECROPHOBIC, DARK FUNERAL),has posted a 35-second snippet of a new song, "Killing Christ", on the band's MySpace page. He says, "This is a just some really harsh and rough demo outtake and nothing else. This song will, of course, be prof...September 12, 2009
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DOUG ALDRICH To Fill In For CRAIG GOLDY On DIO's European Tour
Guitarist Craig Goldy will be unable to join DIO — the band fronted by legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) — on the road in Europe in November/December due to Craig's prior touring commitments with BUDGIE in Australia. Filling in for Goldy on t...September 11, 2009
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SAMAEL Confirmed For Germany's HEAVY CHRISTMAS MEETING
Swiss metallers SAMAEL have been confirmed to perform at the Heavy Christmas Meeting 2009, set to take place December 11, 2009 at Philipshalle in Düsseldorf, Germany. 21ST CENTURY KILLING MACHINE PARADISE LOST RAGE SAMAEL SUBWAY TO SALLY U.D.O. For more information, visit HeavyMeetings.de. ...September 9, 2009
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EXODUS in Next Terminal Press Comic/Metal Crossover
Terminal Press and Nuclear Blast Records have teamed up for their next comics/metal crossover with "Exodus: Death Begets Death". Utilizing the lyrical, artistic and musical concepts from the Bay Area thrash legends, Terminal Press plans to bring the world of EXODUS alive in a big way. Set in a ruine...September 9, 2009
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Will Rap...
Where the hell has this record been? Chuck Mosley's been the ex-singer of FAITH NO MORE for what, twenty years now? After a heinous van accident cut short the life of his '90s band CEMENT, the gleefully tone-deaf man behind "Arabian Disco", "Anne's Song" and (of course) "We Care a Lot" got down to t...September 8, 2009
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Masterful Mystery Tour
When I reviewed BEATALLICA's last album, the wickedly funny "Sgt. Hetfield's Motorbreath Pub Band", some people reacted like I was the last person on earth who still thought the joke had any life left in it. BEATLES and METALLICA songs, mashed up lyrically and musically to varying degrees, with a ri...September 8, 2009
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