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XENTRIX: New Video Interview Posted Online

GetYourRockOut conducted an interview with U.K. thrashers XENTRIX during the band's recent mini-tour with KREATOR and EVILE. You can now watch the chat below. XENTRIX played its first show in almost seven years on April 14 at the Moses Gate in Bolton, England. Video footage of the concert can be see...

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ANTHRAX's Santiago Concert Filmed For Upcoming DVD; Fan-Filmed Video Footage Available

ANTHRAX's May 10 concert at Teatro Caupolican in Santiago, Chile was professionally filmed for a live DVD. The show consisted of a special extended set featuring tracks from the band's whole catalog. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Am...

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PHILIP ANSELMO Remembers SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN In New Video Interview

Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA) spoke to Metal Injection on the "black carpet" at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards on May 2 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. You can now watch the chat below. Anselmo, who was up for "Best Vocalist" at this year's Revolver Golden Gods awar...

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Video: GEOFF TATE 'Reacts' To QUEENSRŸCHE 'Frequency Unknown' Best-Video-Rant Contest

Deadline Music/Cleopatra Records launched a contest on April 26 for the best video rant on "how much you hate" "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE. The winner is being offered a free VIP trip to the June 29 show by Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE in Seattle along...

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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO Answers Fans' Questions (Video)

The organizers of The Netherlands' Headway Festival recently asked fans to send their best questions for drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER, PHILM). You can now watch his responses below. PHILM is the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring Lombardo, guitarist/vocalist Gerry Ne...

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SLASH Pays Tribute To SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN

Legendary VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash (pictured below) has paid tribute to SLAYER axeman Jeff Hanneman, who passed away on May 2 from liver failure at the age of 49. In a statement to LA Weekly, Slash said: "For me, Jeff Hanneman was the king of thrash/speed metal guitar. SLAYER...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Taps SASS JORDAN For 'Suite Sister Mary' Duet

Renowned drummer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Brian Tichy, known for his tours of duty with BILLY IDOL, FOREIGNER, OZZY OSBOURNE and WHITESNAKE, will fill in for Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO, RHINO BUCKET) in the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE from June 2 to June 29. Sass Jordan (pic...

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HAVOK To Release 'Unnatural Selection' In June

Candlelight Records has set a June 25 North American release date for "Unnatural Selection", the new album from Denver thrashers HAVOK. The ten-song CD was produced by David Sanchez, with mixing handled by Terry Date (PANTERA, OVERKILL, DEFTONES). It features original artwork from Polish illustrator...

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SLAYER Guitarist JEFF HANNEMAN: Official Cause Of Death Revealed

The official cause of SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman's death has been revealed to be alcohol-related cirrhosis. While he had his health struggles over the years, including the recent necrotizing fasciitis infection that devastated his well-being, Jeff and those close to him were not aware of the tru...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Pays Tribute To SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian (pictured below) has paid tribute to SLAYER axeman Jeff Hanneman, who passed away on May 2 from liver failure at the age of 49. In a statement to LA Weekly, Ian said: "There was a real dichotomy knowing Jeff. On one hand, he was a really great guy — ...

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SLAYER's KING And ARAYA Are Looking Forward To 'Making Noise' For JEFF HANNEMAN

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King and bassist/vocalist Tom Araya have released the following statement to their European fans: "We know that our fans everywhere are hurting for the loss of Jeff [Hanneman, SLAYER guitarist] just as we are. "We want to let you all know that when we come to Europe this summe...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Pays Tribute To SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson (pictured below) has paid tribute to SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who passed away on May 2 from liver failure at the age of 49. In a statement to LA Weekly, Ellefson said: "Jeff was a low-key public figure, but behind the scenes he was the engine that drove the ...

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SLAYER's LOMBARDO: HANNEMAN's Discovery Of Punk Rock Helped 'Shape My Personal Drumming Style'

SLAYER's estranged drummer Dave Lombardo has paid tribute to the band's guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who passed away on Thursday (May 2) from liver failure at the age of 49. Said Lombardo: "This picture [see below] was taken at the Troubadour in Hollywood around 1982. "Jeff was the guy that shaved his h...

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Video: PHILIP ANSELMO Talks About SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN With DAVID ELLEFSON, ZAKK WYLDE

Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA) was interviewed by Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) and David Ellefson (MEGADETH) backstage at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards on May 2 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. You can now watch the chat below. Anselmo, who was up...

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DISTURBED Frontman Posts Sonogram Photo Of Unborn Son

DEVICE and DISTURBED frontman David Draiman has posted a sonogram photo of Samuel Bear Draiman, the the unborn baby boy he and his wife, Japanese-American model, actress and wrestler Lena Yada, are expecting later this year. Draiman revealed the news of the pregnancy last Thursday (May 2) on Twitter...