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Ex-HELLYEAH Bassist Joins Forces With W.A.S.P. Drummer, PROGRAM THE DEAD Vocalist

California-based bassist Jerry Montano (HELLYEAH, DANZIG, NOTHINGFACE) has joined forces with Mark Zavon on guitar, Mike Dupke from W.A.S.P. on drums, and Matt James from PROGRAM THE DEAD on vocals to launch an as-yet-unnamed new project. "It's my main focus," Montano tells AOL's Noisecreep. "We are...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Says He 'Forgives' DIMEBAG's Girlfriend For 'Any Pointed Remarks'

Former PANTERA and current DOWN vocalist Philip Anselmo was interviewed for the 200th issue of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine, which coincided with the five-year anniversary of "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott's (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) passing. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Hammer: Do y...

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HAIL! To Guest On 'Eddie Trunk Live'

The all-star band HAIL! — comprised of bassist David Ellefson (F5, ex-MEGADETH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and newly appointed drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER) — will guest on "Eddie Trunk Live" on Monday, Ja...

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ANTHRAX, HALFORD, SADUS Members Added To ASYLUM Debut

Rob Caggiano (ANTHRAX),"Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, SEBASTIAN BACH),and Steve DiGiorgio (DEATH, SADUS, SEBASTIAN BACH) have recorded guest appearances on "A Lethal Dose Of Truth", the debut album from ASYLUM, the Illinois-based project featuring Markus Johansson (lead vocals, lead guitar) and...

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Ex-DEATH Guitarist: CHUCK SCHULDINER 'Was My Best Friend, My Brother'

Wes Cambron of the Tampa Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with former DEATH/CONTROL DENIED guitarist Shannon Hamm. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Tampa Metal Music Examiner: Late last year you suffered a serious heart attack. How are you feeling today? Shannon:...

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SLIPKNOT, MACHINE HEAD, HELLYEAH Members Perform PANTERA Classic At 'NAMM Jam'; Video Available

Video footage of members of SLIPKNOT, MACHINE HEAD, HELLYEAH and WALLS OF JERICHO performing a cover version of PANTERA's classic "Walk" during the the "Dean Guitars 2010 NAMM Jam" concert on January 15 at The Grove Of Anaheim in Southern California can be viewed below. The following musicians took...

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NECROPHAGIA Joined By BORIS RANDALL

Boris Randall (formerly of HALLOWMAS) has joined NECROPHAGIA and will appear on the band's long-awaited new album, "Deathtrip 69", which is now scheduled for a Halloween 2010 release. Boris and NECROPHAGIA frontman Frank "Killjoy" Pucci have been working on material for the CD, which will mark the g...

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REX BROWN's 1988 PANTERA Bass Being Sold

Grinning Elk has "been honored" with the task of offering some of the bass guitars from the private collection of Rex Brown, bassist for PANTERA and DOWN. According to the company, this latest piece a "circa 1988 Charvel bass and is the one that started it all for Rex and PANTERA. This bass was play...

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EXHORDER And CROWBAR To Share Stage For First Time In Almost 20 Years

EXHORDER and CROWBAR will team up for a special concert on February 12 on Mardi Gras weekend at The Hangar (1511 South Rendon Street) in New Orleans, Louisiana. This will mark the first time these two bands have played together since December 1991. Doors open for 9 p.m. and support comes from recent...

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A.N.M. Taps TERRY DATE For Forthcoming Album

A.N.M. (a.k.a. ANTI N***ER MACHINE),the "first black supergroup" featuring members of KING'S X, 24-7 SPYZ, SOUND BARRIER, CYCLONE TEMPLE and FISHBONE, has tapped Terry Date (PANTERA, SOUNDGARDEN, DEFTONES, INCUBUS, 24-7 SPYZ, FISHBONE) to produce the band's forthcoming debut album. A.N.M.'s lineup...

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M.A.N To Support FEAR FACTORY In Scandinavia

M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — will support FEAR FACTORY on the following dates: Feb. 27 - KB - Malmö, Sweden Feb. 28 - Brewhouse - Gothenburg, Sweden Mar. 01 - Debaser Medis - Stockholm, Sweden Mar. 03 - N...

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CROWBAR To Support SEPULTURA In Europe

New Orleans sludge metallers CROWBAR will support Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA on their upcoming European tour. Also scheduled to appear are HAMLET and GAMA BOMB. The dates are as follows: April 03 - Annemasse, France - Chateau Rouge April 04 - Marmande, France - Garorock Fest April 05 - V...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Bassist BLASKO Discusses 'Heavy Metal Karaoke' On 'Talking Metal'

This latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROB ZOMBIE, CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER). Also available is an interview Victor Ruiz conducted with former VINNIE VINCENT INVASION and JOURNEY vocalis...

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JERRY CANTRELL, COREY TAYLOR, SCOTT IAN, VINNIE PAUL Ring In New Year In Vegas; Video Available

Jerry Cantrell (ALICE IN CHAINS),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN),Keith Buckley (EVERY TIME I DIE) and Meat Loaf are among the guest musicians who performed with COREY TAYLOR & THE JUNK BEER KIDNAP BAND (featuring Corey Taylor of SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR f...

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THE FAMINE Parts Ways With Singer, Announces Replacement

Chris "Kris" McCaddon, lead singer and co-founder of the Dallas, Texas-based death metal band THE FAMINE, has exited the group. The band says in a statement, "The tyranny of distance is, at times, an insurmountable obstacle to behold" before adding, "We love Chris as a brother and respectfully wish...