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SAIGON KICK: New Orlando Concert Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of the reunited acclaimed 1990s rock band SAIGON KICK performing last night (Friday, August 9) at The Social in Orlando, Florida can be seen below. SAIGON KICK parted ways with bassist Tom DeFile earlier in the year. According to Tom, the split happened because of "personali...

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FIREWIND: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Performance

Professionally filmed video footage of FIREWIND's entire August 9 performance at the Bloodstock Open Air festival at Catton Hall, Walton-On-Trent, West Midlands, United Kingdom can be seen below. FIREWIND celebrated its 10th anniversary by releasing a live album on June 24 via Century Media Records...

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JASON NEWSTED Says His ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA Bandmates Didn't Show Respect For His Opinion

Former METALLICA bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted spoke to The Hollywood Reporter about ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA, the reality television-formed supergroup he launched seven years ago with former GUNS N' ROSES and ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA guitarist Gilby Clarke, Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE) and Ca...

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NEWSTED Interviewed On WRBR-FM (Audio)

On August 6, the WRBR-FM (Real Rock 103.9 The Bear) radio station in South Bend, Indiana, conducted an interview with NEWSTED members Jason Newsted (formerly of METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) and Mike Mushok (also of STAIND). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. NE...

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JASON NEWSTED Is Still 'Open' To Performing Old METALLICA Song With DAVE MUSTAINE

Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted says that he is still "open" to perform a classic METALLICA song with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine on stage at one of the remaining shows on this summer's Gigantour. Newsted, who quit METALLICA in February 2001, is the frontman of a new band, simply called NE...

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DEATH ANGEL: New Album Title, Cover Artwork Revealed

San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL will release their seventh album, "The Dream Calls For Blood", on October 11 in Eorpe (except for the U.K. where it will arrive three days later) and October 15 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records. The follow-up to 2010's "Relentless Retribution" w...

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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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NEWSTED Interviewed On LAZER 103.3 (Audio)

On August 5, Lazer 103.3's Andy Hall conducted an interview with NEWSTED members Jason Newsted (formerly of METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) and Mike Mushok (also of STAIND). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. NEWSTED's debut album, "Heavy Metal Music", is being re...

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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Guitarist Interviewed By Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)

Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with guitarist Michael Gilbert of Arizona metal veterans FLOTSAM AND JETSAM. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. FLOTSAM AND JETSAM will play a special concert at the Keep It True XVII festival, set to take plac...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist Interviewed By THE FRONT ROW REPORT (Video)

The Front Row Report conducted an interview with guitarist Jason Hook of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH at the July 26 Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival stop in Noblesville, Indiana. You can now watch the chat below. FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's fourth studio album, "The Wrong Side Of...

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GIGANTOUR: Fargo Show Canceled

According to InFargo.com, the Gigantour 2013 concert scheduled for Sunday, August 4 at the Scheels Arena in Fargo, North Dakota has been canceled "due to circumstance beyond our control," arena officials announced Friday afternoon. Refunds will be available beginning Monday, August 5. Tickets purcha...

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BUTCHER BABIES Interviewed At Englewood 'Mayhem' Festival Stop (Video)

On July 7, Superskum.com conducted an interview with Carla Harvey and Heidi Shepherd of BUTCHER BABIES at the Englewood, Colorado stop of this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. BUTCHER BABIES' debut album, "Goliath", sold around 3,300 copies in the Uni...

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Video: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's HOOK Tracking Guitars On 'Wrong Side' Volume 2

Video footage of guitarist Jason Hook of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH laying down guitar solos on the band's forthcoming album, "The Wrong Side Of Heaven And The Righteous Side Of Hell Volume 2", can be seen below. Says Hook in the clip: "So we're out here on the [Rockstar Energy Drin...

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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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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...