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Vocalist RONNY MUNROE Quits METAL CHURCH; Band Vows To Continue

Vocalist Ronny Munroe has left METAL CHURCH to "pursue other interests." Said the band in a statement: "After 10 years, four albums and many great shows and performances, lead vocalist Ronny Munroe will be leaving METAL CHURCH to pursue other interests. This is regrettable, but understandable. "We w...

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SLAYER: KnuckleBonz Statues Unveiled; Signed Certificate Of Authenticity Available

KnuckleBonz, creator of the Rock Iconz music collectible series, announced that SLAYER statues of Kerry King, Tom Araya, and Jeff Hanneman are now in production. Only 1000 of each statue will be made and they will ship in the fall. The SLAYER statues are created using a team of highly skilled artist...

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CARCASS To Release 'Surgical Remission / Surplus Steel' EP

British extreme metal icons CARCASS will issue a collection of previously unreleased and hard-to-find tracks this November. Titled "Surgical Remission / Surplus Steel", all the songs on the EP were recorded during the "Surgical Steel" sessions, which was produced by Colin Richardson (NAPALM DEATH, B...

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TESLA's FRANK HANNON Shows You How To Play New Song 'MP3' (Video)

In the three-minute clip below, TESLA guitarist Frank Hannon shows you how to play the band's song "MP3" from the band's new studio album, "Simplicity". "Simplicity" sold around 14,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 24 on The Billboard 200 chart. The...

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DAVE LOMBARDO Is 'F**king Sick And Tired' Of Answering Questions About His Split With SLAYER

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RockSverige.se: About SLAYER, can you pinpoint a time when it became more business than camaraderie? Dave: Well, I think...

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SLAYER'S TOM ARAYA On Next Album: It 'Sounds Real F**kin' Heavy'

SLAYER has returned to the studio to resume recording its new album for a tentative early 2015 release. Helming the sessions is Terry Date, who previously worked with the band on the song "Implode", which was made available as a free download as a "thank you" to the band's fans for their continued s...

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CROWBAR: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Montreal Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of CROWBAR's September 17 performance at Les Foufounes Électriques in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be seen below. CROWBAR's new album, "Symmetry In Black", sold around 3,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 68 on The Billboard...

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GUS G. Talks To MUSICIAN'S FRIEND (Video)

In August 2014, Musician's Friend conducted an interview with Greek guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in rock and metal circles for his work as Ozzy Osbourne's guitarist and as leader of his own band FIREWIND. You can now watch the chat in three parts below. Gus' debut solo album, "I Am The Fire",...

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NAPALM DEATH's SHANE EMBURY: BABYMETAL Will Cross Over To Young Kids And Get Them Used To Heavy Sound

Bassist Shane Embury of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH is the latest musician to defend BABYMETAL against the "gimmick" tag given to them by critics who liken them to the success of Swedish occult metallers GHOST. Established in 2010, BABYMETAL is the offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group...

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DAVE LOMBARDO: SLAYER's Manager Will Probably Use Other Musicians To Continue Band After Current Members Are Gone

Julia Bueno of the "Lokaos Rock Show" conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo during his recently completed clinic tour of Brazil. You can now watch the chat below. Asked how he feels about the new lineup of SLAYER — featuring Gary Holt (guitar) and Paul Bos...

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EXODUS/SLAYER Guitarist GARY HOLT Joins ESP GUITARS Artist Family

Gary Holt, the respected guitar player who started with EXODUS in 1981 and joined SLAYER in 2011, is now part of ESP Guitars' acclaimed artist endorsement roster. "I am way beyond excited to announce my return to the mighty ESP!" said Holt. "The new guitars are amazing, and I can't wait to unleash t...

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SLAYER: More Video Footage From The Studio

SLAYER has returned to the studio to resume recording its new album for a tentative early 2015 release. Helming the sessions is Terry Date, who previously worked with the band on the song "Implode", which was made available as a free download as a "thank you" to the band's fans for their continued s...

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Clip From 'Mall' Thriller Directed By LINKIN PARK's JOE HAHN

A newly released clip from the thriller "Mall", directed by LINKIN PARK bandmember Joe Hahn, can be seen below. Earlier this summer, Paragon Pictures, led by Evan Crooke, picked up the North American rights to "Mall". As the theatrical distribution division of Osiris Entertainment, Paragon Pictures...

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Video: SLAYER's PAUL BOSTAPH Describes Studio Gear Used On Band's New Album

SLAYER has returned to the studio to resume recording its new album for a tentative early 2015 release. Helming the sessions is Terry Date, who previously worked with the band on the song "Implode", which was made available as a free download as a "thank you" to the band's fans for their continued s...

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Video: SLAYER's PAUL BOSTAPH Warms Up For New Album Recording Sessions

SLAYER has returned to the studio to resume recording its new album for a tentative early 2015 release. Helming the sessions is Terry Date, who previously worked with the band on the song "Implode", which was made available as a free download as a "thank you" to the band's fans for their continued s...