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What Would It Take For MARTY FRIEDMAN To Play With MEGADETH Again?
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman was interviewed for a recent episode of the "Metal Brainiac" podcast. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether his disillusionment with the American rock scene...August 4, 2015
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SAXON To Release 'Battering Ram' Album In October; Video For Title Track Released
On October 16, British heavy metal legends SAXON will release their 21st studio album, "Battering Ram", in North America via UDR Music. The official video for the CD's title track can be seen below. In this no-nonsense, sharp clip, Biff and the boys are captured at Backstage Studios in Derbyshire, U...July 31, 2015
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TRIVIUM: 'Silence In The Snow' Album Details Revealed
Florida metallers TRIVIUM will release their new album, "Silence In The Snow", on October 2 via Roadrunner. The follow-up to 2013's "Vengeance Falls" was produced by Michael "Elvis" Baskette (SLASH, ALTER BRIDGE, THE AMITY AFFLICTION) and was mixed by Josh Wilbur (GOJIRA, LAMB OF GOD). The album is...July 31, 2015
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Video Premiere: SAINT ASONIA's 'Better Place'
"Better Place", the first video from SAINT ASONIA, the new act featuring ex-THREE DAYS GRACE frontman Adam Gontier and STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok, can be seen below. The clip was filmed in Los Angeles with director Paul Brown, who has previously worked with MARILYN MANSON, THREE DAYS GRACE, EVANES...July 31, 2015
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'The Best Thing About BABYMETAL Is The Fact That It's Very Polarizing'
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman Metalholic.com that he is a huge supporter of BABYMETAL, the offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group SAKURA GAKUIN that performs a distinctly Japanese mix of schoolgirl J-pop and heavy metal. Takayoshi Ohmura, the guitarist in Friedman's own solo band, is als...July 30, 2015
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TRIVIUM Returns With 'Silence In The Snow' Album, Video
"Silence In The Snow", the new JonPaul Douglass-directed video from Florida metallers TRIVIUM, can be seen below. The song is the title track of the band's new album, which will be released on October 2 via Roadrunner Records. Said TRIVIUM guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy: "For those of you wondering,...July 30, 2015
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CHRIS BRODERICK On His Decision To Leave MEGADETH: 'I Was Constantly Weighing The Positives Against The Negatives'
Former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick spoke to Guitar World magazine about his decision to leave the band last fall, explaining that he "was constantly weighing the positives against the negatives" during his tenure with the Dave Mustaine-led group. Only hours after drummer Shawn Drover announce...July 29, 2015
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METAL ALLEGIANCE: Fourth Studio Webisode Feat. TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY
METAL ALLEGIANCE — the all-star metal band consisting of a rotating cast of musicians, including members of MEGADETH, TESTAMENT — which debuted on MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat cruise last year, and performed at this year's NAMM show and on the ShipRocked cruise, will release its self-titled debut album on...July 29, 2015
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SAINT ASONIA Feat. STAIND, Ex-THREE DAYS GRACE Members: New Song 'Fairy Tale' Streaming
"Fairy Tale", a brand new song from SAINT ASONIA, the new act featuring ex-THREE DAYS GRACE frontman Adam Gontier and STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok, can be streamed below. The track is taken from SAINT ASONIA's self-titled debut album, which will be released on July 31 via RCA. The album is available...July 28, 2015
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GEOFF TATE's OPERATION: MINDCRIME: 'Re-Inventing The Future' Video Premiere
OPERATION: MINDCRIME, the new band led by former QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate, will release its debut album, "The Key", on September 18 via Frontiers Music Srl. The official video for the CD's first single, "Re-Inventing The Future", can be seen below. The clip is one of two OPERATION: MINDCRIME vi...July 28, 2015
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MEGADETH: New Album Track Listing Revealed
MEGADETH recently finished recording its fifteenth album in a Nashville studio for a tentative late 2015 or early 2016 release. The production duties on the follow-up to 2013's "Super Collider" were handled by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine and Toby Wright (ALICE IN CHAINS, KORN). The CD is currentl...July 28, 2015
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Ex-MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER: 'Everybody's Looking For The Negative Story, But There Isn't One'
Ex-MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has denied having any bad blood with his former bandmates, insisting that he has "nothing but good things to say about the whole [MEGADETH] experience." Drover quit MEGADETH last November "to pursue [his] own musical interests." Guitarist Chris Broderick announced hi...July 27, 2015
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Video: SAXON Performs At U.K.'s RAMBLIN' MAN FAIR
Fan-filmed video footage of British heavy metal legends SAXON performing at the Ramblin' Man Fair on July 25 at Mote Park, Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom can be seen below. As previously reported, SAXON has set "Battering Ram" as the title of its 21st studio album, tentatively due this fall via UDR...July 26, 2015
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MEGADETH's KIKO LOUREIRO: How To Practice 'Holy Wars' And Be A Father At The Same Time
Brazilian guitarist Kiko Loureiro — best known for his work with ANGRA — who joined MEGADETH earlier this year as the replacement for Chris Broderick, has uploaded video footage of him practicing the MEGADETH song "Holy Wars...The Punishment Due" while being a father at the same time. Check out the...July 26, 2015
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MEGADETH Taps LAMB OF GOD Producer JOSH WILBUR For New Album Mix
MEGADETH has tapped Josh Wilbur (LAMB OF GOD, ALL THAT REMAINS, GOJIRA) to mix the band's fifteenth album, which was recently recorded in a Nashville studio. The production duties on the follow-up to 2013's "Super Collider" were handled by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine and Toby Wright (ALICE IN CHA...July 25, 2015













