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JASON NEWSTED Talks To WSUR About New Band, Future Plans (Audio)
Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted was recently interviewed on the WSUR (Worcester State University Radio) radio station. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. As previously reported, NEWSTED has been confirmed for t...May 1, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Frequency Unknown' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, sold around 5,500 copies in its first week of release in the United States to land at position No. 82 on The Billboard 200 chart. QUEENSRŸCHE's previous studio CD, "Dedicated To Chaos", opened with around 8,000 un...May 1, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Is No Longer Pissed About Missing Bass Parts In METALLICA's 'Justice' Mix
Jeffrey Easton of Metal Exiles recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Exiles: After you left METALLICA, you have been involved with many tours and...April 30, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically At San Diego's 101KGB Studios (Video)
On April 19, Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE took part in an acoustic performance of two songs — "Eyes Of A Stranger" and "Silent Lucidity" — on the 101KGB radio station in San Diego, California. You can watch video footage of their appearance below. As previously reported, John Moyer, the bassist and back...April 30, 2013
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DEATH ANGEL: Third Studio Clip Posted Online
San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have entered AudioHammer Studios in Sanford, Florida to begin recording the follow-up to 2010's "Relentless Retribution" for an October release via Nuclear Blast Records. The third in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the ma...April 30, 2013
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NEWSTED Confirmed For This Year's GIGANTOUR
NEWSTED, the new band led by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted, has been confirmed for this year's edition of Gigantour, the critically acclaimed package festival founded in 2005 by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. Also scheduled to appear on the bill are headliner...April 30, 2013
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FREYA: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled
FREYA, the Syracuse, New York-based band fronted by Karl Buechner (EARTH CRISIS, PATH OF RESISTANCE),has inked a deal with the French label Deadlight Entertainment for the European/Asian release of its forthcoming album, "Paragon Of The Crucible". The cover artwork for the CD Was conceived by Brend...April 30, 2013
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NEWSTED: Quality Video Footage Of Entire Sacramento Concert
Quality video footage of NEWSTED's entire April 27 performance at Ace Of Spades in Sacramento, California can be seen below. NEWSTED is the new band led by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted. NEWSTED kicked off its first-ever U.S. tour on Friday, April 19 at Red Ho...April 30, 2013
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OF MICE & MEN Frontman Fined $335 In Connection With Ohio Arrest
According to PupFresh.com, vocalist Austin Carlile of Southern California rockers OF MICE & MEN was fined $335 earlier today in connection with his arrest on March 30 in Bowling Green, Ohio on a felonious assault charge after police responded to a fight between two groups of people in the street...April 29, 2013
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COREY TAYLOR Prefers Las Vegas To Los Angeles
According to The Pulse Of Radio, STONE SOUR/SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor admits in a new chat with Noisecreep that he prefers Las Vegas, where he lives now, to Los Angeles, saying, "I've have a love/hate relationship with L.A. for a long time," he says. "There have been times where I've stayed the...April 29, 2013
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LENG TCH'E Begins Recording New Album
Belgian grindcore act LENG TCH'E has commenced recording the follow-up to 2010's "Hypomanic". The band states: "We have begun tracking drums at Hearse Studio in Heule, Belgium with longtime friend Lander Cluyse. Recordings will continue over the following months because creating a masterpiece takes...April 29, 2013
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DISTURBED's MOYER To Fill In For RUDY SARZO For Five GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Shows
John Moyer (pictured below),the bassist and back-up vocalist for the alternative metal band DISTURBED, will stand in for Rudy Sarzo on five dates in May and June with Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE as they play "Operation: Mindcrime" from start to finish. Rudy will take a short break to play with his ban...April 29, 2013
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If You Hate GEOFF TATE's New QUEENSRŸCHE Album, He Wants To Hear From You
Do you really hate "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE? Have you already blogged about it online? Well, metal geeks, if you've got the balls to stand behind your opinion, then here is the contest for you. Stop hiding behind your computer keyboards an...April 26, 2013
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TOXIK Singer Interviewed By METAL RULES! TV (Video)
Metal Rules! TV recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mike Sanders of reactivated cult classic prog-thrashers TOXIK. You can now watch the chat below. TOXIK has announced the addition of SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner to the group's ranks. Guitarist and founding member Josh Christian com...April 26, 2013
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LOCRIAN Announces New Album Details
Experimental, dark ambient/noise trio LOCRIAN will release its new album, "Return To Annihilation", on June 25 via Relapse Records. The CD was recorded by Greg Norman (PELICAN, RUSSIAN, CIRCLES, SERENA MANEESH) at Steve Albini's Electrical Audio Studios in Chicago and was mastered by Jason Ward at C...April 26, 2013
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