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War Machine Live

For the most part, the metal community has accepted the transition from Algy Ward to Doogie White at the forefront of an underground metal legend. Those who attend a TANK concert these days might lament the absence of Ward's "Wakey wakey!" call to arms. Yet his retirement has opened the door for TAN...
March 10, 2013
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SLAYER Featuring JON DETTE, GARY HOLT: Footage Of Perth Concert Available

California thrash metal veterans SLAYER performed with only two original members on stage as part of this year's Soundwave festival, which took place in five Australian cities between February 23 and March 4. SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo sat out the band's recent tour due to a contract dispute with...
March 9, 2013
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Video: ANTHRAX Drummer Getting Ready For 'Metal Alliance Tour'

ANTHRAX is preparing to hit the road as part of the Metal Alliance Tour where it will be perform its classic 1987 album, "Among The Living", in its entirety. Video footage of ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante getting his chops ready for the tour can be viewed below. The Metal Alliance Tour, which also...
March 8, 2013
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Explains His Involvement With Armenian EUROVISION Song Entry

A song co-written by BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has been chosen as Armenia's entry into the Eurovision Song Contest. DORIANS frontman Gor Sujyan's "Lonely Planet" was selected at a Saturday, March 2 national vote to be performed at Eurovision in Malmö, Sweden. The identity of the song's comp...
March 7, 2013
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SLAYER Featuring JON DETTE, GARY HOLT: Footage Of Melbourne Concert Available

California thrash metal veterans SLAYER performed with only two original members on stage as part of this year's Soundwave festival, which took place in five Australian cities between February 23 and March 4. SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo sat out the band's recent tour due to a contract dispute with...
March 7, 2013
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DEMON HUNTER: New Video Interview With RYAN CLARK

On March 2, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with Ryan Clark of Seattle-based Christian metallers DEMON HUNTER in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. DEMON HUNTER's sixth album, "True Defiance", was released on limited-edition vinyl on...
March 6, 2013
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ANTHRAX Drummer Says Playing Entire 'Among The Living' Album Will Be A 'Challenge'

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Usually you've been playing at least three songs off ["Among The Living"] in your set anyway, but this time you're playing t...
March 5, 2013
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Heavy Metal And Hard Rock Musicians React To RANDY BLYTHE Verdict

A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have taken to Twitter in response to the news that LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe was found not guilty of manslaughter earlier today (Tuesday, March 5) by a panel of Czech judges in the concert death of one of the metal band's fans. Blythe was ...
March 5, 2013
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DAVE LOMBARDO Thanks His 'Passionate, Supportive And Sincere' Fans

SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo is sitting out the band's current Australian tour due to a contract dispute with the other members of the group, while guitarist Jeff Hanneman is still recovering from necrotising fasciitis, a flesh-eating disease which he is believed to have gotten from a spider bite. F...
March 4, 2013
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ANTHRAX Guitarist's 'Blood & Guts': Trailer For Second Season Posted Online

A trailer for the second season of "Blood & Guts", the Nerdist YouTube channel web series hosted by ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, can be seen below. The show returns on March 19. When asked how his collaboration with Nerdist came about, Ian told Nerdist.com, "Just out of the blue, [Nerdist founde...
March 3, 2013
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Behind Armenian EUROVISION Song Entry

According to PanArmenian.net, a song co-written by BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi has been chosen as Armenia's entry into the Eurovision Song Contest. DORIANS frontman Gor Sujyan's "Lonely Planet" was selected at a Saturday, March 2 national vote to be performed at Eurovision in Malmö, Sweden. T...
March 3, 2013
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: TOM ARAYA 'Has Been On The Fence' About DAVE LOMBARDO For Awhile

Heavy music presenter Christina Rowatt of Soundwave TV conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King on Sunday (February 24) at the Sydney stop of this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. On how stand-in drummer Jon Dette is doing on the S...
March 1, 2013
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IN FLAMES Invites Fans To Be Part Of 'Ropes' Video

Swedish metallers IN FLAMES have issued the following update: "Ever wanted to be a part of an IN FLAMES music video? Now is your chance! IN FLAMES invites all fans worldwide to be a part of the upcoming video for 'Ropes'. By simply uploading your very own video clip of ANYTHING IN FLAMES related, yo...
February 28, 2013
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LITA FORD Says DEE SNIDER Roast Was 'Sickening'

On February 27, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metal Assault: You recently did the Dee Snider roast at NAMM (see video below). What was that like? Lita: I enjoyed being there, I enjoyed bei...
February 28, 2013
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'The Merciless Book Of Metal Lists': New Quote Snippets From KERRY KING And PHILIP ANSELMO

"The Merciless Book Of Metal Lists", written by New York City music scene veterans Howie Abrams and Sacha Jenkins, is set to be released on April 9. Touted as "the most opinionated compendium ever written concerning heavy metal," the book is comprised of 208 jam-packed pages representing all that is...
February 27, 2013