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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON: 'I Was Never In METALLICA, So I Like Them'
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was recently interviewed for the Sonisphere festival web site. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Q: Scott Ian [ANTHRAX guitarist] sang on stage with you in Switzerland. How did that come about? Ellefson: It surprised the crap out of me. All of a sudden...June 25, 2010
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Guitarist DAN SPITZ Discusses ANTHRAX, DEUXMONKEY Project In New Video Interview
Radio Kol Halev conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX and current DEUXMONKEY guitarist Dan Spitz on May 30, 2010 at the Rock N Roll Ribs, the recently opened barbecue restaurant owned by IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain, guitarist "Moby" Rick Baum and close friend Mitch Tanne. Watch the chat b...June 24, 2010
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METALLICA Frontman Interviewed On Polish TV
METALLICA frontman James Hetfield was interviewed on Poland's "Dzien Dobry" program (which airs on the TVN channel) when the band played the Sonisphere festival in Warsaw on June 16, 2010. You can watch the chat below. METALLICA was joined onstage Tuesday night (June 22) in Sofia, Bulgaria by member...June 24, 2010
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SLASH: North American Tour Dates Announced
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has announced the following North American tour dates: Aug. 29 - San Francisco, CA - The Warfield Theater Aug. 31 - Aspen, CO - Belly Up Sep. 01 - Denver, CO - Ogden Sep. 02 - Kansas City, MO - Voodoo Lounge Sep. 04 - Mount Pleasant, ...June 23, 2010
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SLASH: Video Footage Of 'Civil War' Performance From HELLFEST Available
Fan-filmed video footage of legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) and his solo band performing the GUNS N' ROSES classic "Civil War" at Hellfest on June 19, 2010 in Clisson, France can be viewed below (courtesy of Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). Slash's all-star co...June 23, 2010
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SOULFLY To Team Up With CITY OF FIRE For Australian Tour
SOULFLY will team up with CITY OF FIRE, the band featuring FEAR FACTORY vocalist Burton C. Bell and bassist Byron Stroud, for an Australian tour in September. Support on the trek will come from INCITE, the Phoenix, Arizona-based band fronted by SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY mainman Max Cavalera's step...June 22, 2010
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SLASH On RONNIE WOOD's Radio Show; Video Available
Prior to the start of his European solo tour, legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) was in the U.K. where he and singer Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE) stopped by legendary THE ROLLING STONES guitarist Ronnie Wood's radio show for a visit and a quick jam. Watch the footage below. S...June 22, 2010
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METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH And ANTHRAX Perform 'Am I Evil?' In Sofia! (With Video, Photos)
Members of SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX joined METALLICA on stage earlier tonight (Tuesday, June 22) in Sofia, Bulgaria to perform the DIAMOND HEAD classic "Am I Evil?" METALLICA's James Hetfield, MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine and ANTHRAX's Joey Belladonna all took turns singing, with various other bandm...June 22, 2010
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SLASH Schedules New York City Show
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) has confirmed a headlining date at Terminal 5 in New York City on September 14 at 8 p.m. Tickets go on sale on Friday, June 25 at noon ($32.50 advance / $37 day of show). Tickets can be purchased online at Ticketmaster.com, by calling 800...June 22, 2010
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DEF LEPPARD Frontman Takes Over Microphone At PLANET ROCK
Joe Elliott, best known for fronting the multi-million-album-selling band DEF LEPPARD, will get behind the mic again but this time at award-winning radio station Planet Rock for a series of exclusive radio shows. "My ReGeneration" is a six-part radio series. Each week Joe will be playing the music t...June 21, 2010
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ALICE COOPER Joins SLASH On Stage In Paris; Video Available
Legendary rocker Alice Cooper joined Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) on stage last night (Sunday, June 20) at Slash's headlining concert at Bataclan in Paris, France to perform Cooper's classic song "School's Out". Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. Slash made...June 21, 2010
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British Steel: 30th Anniversary Edition
People throw out the term "classic" so often that it tends to lose its true meaning, but when talking about JUDAS PRIEST's 1980 grand slam "British Steel" the meaning of the word cannot be overstated. It is a classic much like AC/DC's "Back in Black", IRON MAIDEN's "The Number of the Beast", BLACK S...June 20, 2010
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METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX: Video Footage Of 'Big Four' Photo Call
METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — played together for the first time in history this past Wednesday night (June 16) in front of 81,000 fans at the Sonisphere festival at Bemowo Airport in Warsaw, Poland. ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has posted...June 20, 2010
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BIOHAZARD Guitarist To Tour With Reunited BLOOD FOR BLOOD
Boston's favorite white-trash, hardcore hooligans BLOOD FOR BLOOD have reunited and will embark on their first tour since 2004. Commented the band: "BLOOD FOR BLOOD has agreed to join the Persistence Tour in Europe [in December 2010] sharing a stage with longtime friends SICK OF IT ALL as well as ot...June 20, 2010
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BRIAN TICHY Is Excited And Honored To Be Playing Drums For WHITESNAKE
Brian Tichy, who has previously played with FOREIGNER, BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE, VELVET REVOLVER and LYNCH MOB, was officially announced this past week as WHITESNAKE's new drummer, replacing Chris Frazier, who was in the group for three years. Commented Tichy: "[WHITESNAKE frontman] David Coverdale...June 20, 2010
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