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ANTHRAX Drummer Undergoes Surgery For Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante is recovering from surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome. He writes on Twitter: "Surgeon fixed my hand, nothing broken, just carpal tunnel…behind my ANTHRAX drum kit soon, 9/13 in San Bernardino" ANTHRAX's current touring lineup includes SHADOWS FALL guitarist Jon Donais...

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SLAYER At Spain's RESURRECTION FEST: Video Report From EUROPA PRESS

EuropaPress.es has uploaded video report on SLAYER's appearance at the Resurrection Fest on August 2 in Viveiro, Spain. Check it out below. As previously reported, the official Facebook page of SLAYER's current touring drummer, Paul Bostaph, has released the first photo of the lineup that has spent...

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METAL MIKE Delivers New Metal Guitar Instructional DVD

A longtime contributor to Guitar World magazine with his "Metal For Life" instructional column, metal guitar shredder "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, TESTAMENT, SEBASTIAN BACH) has delivered another DVD packed with intense heavy metal guitar instruction. In the newly released "20 Essential Metal Li...

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SLAYER To Headline New York's Theater At MSG And Hollywood Palladium For First Time In 25 Years

SLAYER will headline concerts at two venues it hasn't played in 25 years — the Hollywood Palladium on Monday, October 28, and New York's Theater at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday, November 27, the night before Thanksgiving. GOJIRA and 4ARM will support. Registered SLAYER fan-club members will be...

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SKELETONWITCH's DUSTIN BOLTJES Interviewed By SICK DRUMMER MAGAZINE (Video)

Matt Detmer of Sick Drummer Magazine conducted an interview with drummer Dustin Boltjes of Ohio metallers SKELETONWITCH on July 31 at The Town Ballroom in Buffalo, New York. You can now watch the chat below. SKELETONWITCH has set "Serpents Unleashed" as the title of its new album, due this fall via...

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RIVAL SONS Parts Ways With Bassist ROBIN EVERHART

Long Beach rock 'n' roll band RIVAL SONS has announced the departure of bassist Robin Everhart. Friend and associate David Beste will take up bass duties for Jugendfest and Parkenfest Norway, plus the upcoming U.S. tour including dates with Sammy Hagar beginning August 20. RIVAL SONS wishes Robin al...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Explains Title Of Upcoming Album (Video)

Video footage of guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA talking to the web site of the Brazilian newspaper Diario de Pernambuco about the band's forthcoming album, "The Mediator Between The Head And Hands Must Be The Heart", can be seen below. Although it was inspired by...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Talks JEFF HANNEMAN, Having 'Personal Relationship' With God

Richard Bienstock of the Denver Westword recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Denver Westword: Prior to [Gigantour], there was talk that you and Jason Newsted, two METALLICA vets, would pair up to jam on one of the tune...

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BEHEMOTH Frontman Says New Album Is 'Spectacular'

Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH have completed mixing their tenth full-length album, "The Satanist", for a fall release via Nuclear Blast in Europe and Metal Blade in North America. The CD was recorded at Hertz studio in Bialystok, Poland with the help of the Wieslawscy brothers and Daniel Bergstr...

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ANTHRAX Featuring JON DONAIS, JON DETTE: Zagreb Fan-Filmed Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ANTHRAX's July 31 performance at Arena in Zagreb, Croatia as the support act for IRON MAIDEN can be seen below. ANTHRAX's current touring lineup includes SHADOWS FALL guitarist Jon Donais, who has been touring with ANTHRAX since Rob Caggiano's departure in January, and fo...

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DAVID DRAIMAN Blames 'Hater Sites' For Starting 'Bulls**t Rumor' That He Has 'Beef' With LEMMY

DISTURBED and DEVICE frontman David Draiman has posted the following message on his official social-media sites: "I've got to get something off my chest; "Last night at the Gigantour date in Everett, Washington, we (DEVICE) were in the middle of our signing at the merch booth in between BLACK LABEL...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: The Legacy Of PANTERA Stands Pretty Firmly On Its Own

Michael Christopher of Vanyaland recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current DOWN singer Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Vanyaland: I'm trying to get a handle on [your debut solo] record, which I dig. What are you doing on "Walk Through Exits Only...

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EXODUS Taps HEATHEN Guitarist KRAGEN LUM For Select European Shows

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS are writing material for a new studio album, to be released in 2014. EXODUS will head across the pond this week for a tour of 17 European cities, with stops in Barcelona, Dublin, London and more. Although SLAYER is currently tapping the talents of guit...

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TROUBLE Guitarist Says PHILIP ANSELMO Was Going To Sing On New Album

In a brand new interview with Illinois Entertainer, guitarist Rick Wartell of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE revealed that former PANTERA and current DOWN singer Philip Anselmo was going to lay vocal tracks on two of the songs on TROUBLE's new album, "The Distortion Field". "Once Kyle [Thomas, current...

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BROKEN HOPE: 'Omen Of Disease' Cover Artwork Unveiled

Reformed Chicago death metallers BROKEN HOPE will release their sixth album, "Omen Of Disease", in October via Century Media Records. The drums for the CD were laid down at Belle City Sound in Racine, Wisconsin with engineer Chris Wisco (LAZARUS A.D., JUNGLE ROT, ORIGIN, GORGASM),while the remainin...