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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: Video Interview With JUSTIN FOLEY Available

Todd Cardini of HeavyMetalSource.com conducted an interview with drummer Justin Foley of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE during the band's Music As A Weapon IV tour with DISTURBED on April 21, 2009 in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Watch the six-minute chat below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's self-titled...

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IRON MAIDEN, SLIPKNOT, SAXON, DEF LEPPARD Honored At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN were honored with the "Golden God" and "Best UK Band" awards at last night's Metal Hammer Golden Gods event, which was held at the IndigO2 venue in South London, England. SLIPKNOT also picked up two awards — "Best International Band" and "Best Live Band" — whi...

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MEGADETH Drummer Looking Forward To 'Canadian Carnage' Tour

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update: "In just a bit more than one week now, the 'Canadian Carnage' shows [with SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD and SUICIDE SILENCE] in western Canada will commence, and man, I am excited about that!!! Vancouver is one of my favorite cities on earth, whi...

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WHIPLASH Launches Line Of Hot Sauce

Reactivated New Jersey thrash metallers WHIPLASH have joined forces with From Mild to Wild Hot Sauce Shop to produce and release the first-ever thrash metal hot sauce line. The band says, "This moderate hot sauce should appeal to anyone with taste buds. It's been a favorite of ours for a long time a...

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Play 'Call Of Duty: World At War' With DREAM THEATER

Progressive metallers DREAM THEATER will play Call of Duty: World At War with Xbox LIVE Gold members on Saturday, June 20 at 8:00 a.m. EST (DREAM THEATER will be playing from Bilbao, Spain). If you are an Xbox LIVE Gold member, send a friend request to the following Gamertags: - DreamThtr GwF1 - Dre...

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DEVILDRIVER: Tale Of The Missing Trailer

According to U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine, Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER had a lucky escape from on-the-road carnage en route to their Download festival warm-up show in Newport, South Wales after an equipment trailer detached from their tour bus at high speed. "I've never had anythin...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: Pro-Shot Footage Of DOWNLOAD Performance Available

Professionally filmed video footage of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's June 12, 2009 main-stage performance at the Download festival at Donington Park, United Kingdom can be viewed below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's self-titled fourth album is scheduled for release on June 30 via Roadrunner Records. Stop by any Hot Top...

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Skullage

In a world of pretenders and fashion statements, Zakk Wylde represents what heavy metal is all about in so many ways. His command presence on stage is adorned with long hair, leather, and a guitar that speaks through amplifier stacks louder than words can describe, all bathed in an eternally flowing...

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DREAM THEATER: Interview, Performance Footage From DOWNLOAD Festival Available

Kerrang! podcast host Simon Young conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER prior to the band's appearance at this year's Download on June 14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. Also available is professionally filmed video footag...

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TRIVIUM Frontman Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available

NME TV conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. TRIVIUM's latest album, "Shogun", was released in North America on September 30, 2008 via...

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MEGADETH Mainman Says There Is Talk About More Shows With 'Co-Founders Of American Metal Scene'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "I am so excited to know that in less than 48 hours I am going to be jamming with my band and getting ready to start the next world tour. "Even though this bit is really early, we are doing these four shows [in Canada] with ...

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MEGADETH Drummer Preparing For 'Canadian Carnage' Rehearsals

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update: "Tomorrow I pack/leave for rehearsals at Vic's Garage [MEGADETH's recording studio in San Marcos, California for the] Canadian Carnage tour, which is no biggie, really — two weeks total away from home = a fun, quick bunch of shows [with...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Interviewed, Album Listening Party Announced

Guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE was interviewed by Kerrang! magazine yesterday (Friday, June 12) at the Download festival, which is being held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the chat below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE's self-titled fourth album is sc...

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MEGADETH: Snippet Of New Song 'Headcrusher' Now Available To Non-Fan-Club-Members

A six-minute video featuring MEGADETH's British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap (NEVERMORE, ARCH ENEMY, EXODUS) describing the process of mixing the band's new track "Headcrusher" at his studio in Derbyshire, U.K. can be viewed below. The clip, which was previously only available to members of MEGADETH'...

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RATT Begins Recording New Album

After months of pre-production, reactivated Los Angeles rockers RATT have just entered the studio to start recording their first studio release in 10 years. The CD is being produced by Michael "Elvis" Baskette, whose credits include PUDDLE OF MUDD, CHEVELLE, SALIVA, LIMP BIZKIT, ALTER BRIDGE and THR...