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Ex-NEVERMORE/FORBIDDEN Guitarist STEVE SMYTH Talks ONE MACHINE In New Audio Interview

Caleb Smith of New Zealand's "The Sick Room" radio recently conducted an interview with guitarist Steve Smyth (ONE MACHINE, FORBIDDEN, NEVERMORE, DRAGONLORD, TESTAMENT, VICIOUS RUMORS). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. An international metal band with classic and modern infl...
March 14, 2013
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SLAYER, MEGADETH, JUDAS PRIEST, SAXON Members React To Death Of Former IRON MAIDEN Drummer

A number of rock and heavy metal musicians have reacted to the news of the passing of former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr, who died last night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years. Dave Lombardo (SLAYER): "Sadness overcame my morning when...
March 13, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Frequency Unknown' Album

The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE will release its new album, "Frequency Unknown", on April 23 via the Los Angeles-based independent label Cleopatra Records. The CD was produced by Jason Slater at a studio in Northern California. 90-second audio samples of all the tracks that will appear...
March 13, 2013
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Video: Former Guitarist For GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Performs With 'Real' QUEENSRŸCHE

Former MEGADETH and KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover — who left Geoff Tate's version of QUEENSRŸCHE before playing a single show with the band — joined the Todd La Torre-fronted QUEENSRŸCHE on stage lst night (Thursday, March 7) at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to perform...
March 8, 2013
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LOCK UP/CRIMINAL's ANTON REISENEGGER To Guest On HATEFX Album

Anton Reisenegger (LOCK UP, CRIMINAL, PENTAGRAM) will lay down guest vocals on the title track of "Under Destruction", the new album from HATEFX, the Fresno/Livermore, California-based metal band featuring guitarist Glen Alvelais (FORBIDDEN, TESTAMENT, LD/50). Commented Anton: "I was really happy to...
March 7, 2013
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Former Guitarist For GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE To Perform With 'Real' QUEENSRŸCHE In Toronto

Former MEGADETH and KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover — who left Geoff Tate's version of QUEENSRŸCHE before playing a single show with the band — will join the Todd La Torre-fronted QUEENSRŸCHE on stage this coming Thursday, March 7 at the Phoenix Concert Theatre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to perf...
March 5, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: New Album Details Revealed

The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE has set "Frequency Unknown" as the title of its new album, due on April 23 via the Los Angeles-based independent label Cleopatra Records. The CD was produced by Jason Slater at a studio in Northern California. Although a lineup for Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE was...
March 4, 2013
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SCOTT WEILAND Says STONE TEMPLE PILOTS 'Termination' Is Publicity Stunt

Singer Scott Weiland claims that STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' announcement of his "termination" from the band is nothing more than a publicity stunt in order to hype an upcoming concert tour. Speaking to TMZ.com at the Los Angeles airport prior to the launch of his new solo tour, Weiland said: "STP is not b...
March 1, 2013
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GEOFF TATE Working On 'Stupidly Heavy' QUEENSRŸCHE Album

Guitarist Craig Locicero (FORBIDDEN, SPIRALARMS) and drummer Paul Bostaph (SLAYER, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) are among the featured musicians on the forthcoming album from the new lineup of the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE. The CD, which is currently being mixed by Jason Slater, is...
February 23, 2013
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SLAYER: We Do Not Agree With DAVE LOMBARDO's Substance Or Timeline Of Events

SLAYER has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding the band's decision to replace drummer Dave Lombardo for the upcoming Australian tour: "SLAYER confirms that Jon Dette will drum for the band on its Australian tour that starts this Saturday, February 23 in Brisbane. As regard...
February 21, 2013
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SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO: I Am Being Replaced For Band's Australian Shows

SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo has released the following statement: "I want to personally apologize to all of our fans in Australia who have bought tickets for the tour expecting to see me in my usual place on the drums. "So that you all know the truth, as of the end of the business day on ...
February 21, 2013
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DEADLANDS: 'Deadlands' Video Released

"Deadlands", the new video from Sacramento, California-based metallers DEADLANDS, can be seen below. The clip was filmed with director Mike Sloat, who has previously worked with MACHINE HEAD and TESTAMENT. "Deadlands" comes off DEADLANDS' debut album, "Evilution", which will be released on February...
February 19, 2013
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MERCYFUL FATE's HANK SHERMANN Releases 'What Happened In 2012?' Video

MERCYFUL FATE's Hank Shermann, who played guitar for Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT for all of last year, has released 11-minute "What Happened In 2012?" video, featuring highlights from the past 12 months. Check it out below. Shermann shared the stage with METALLICA in December 2011 at one o...
February 17, 2013
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MESHUGGAH Frontman Forced To Sit Out Atlanta Concert

Sweden's masters of extreme technical metal MESHUGGAH have released the following statement: "Jens [Kidman, vocals] is down with the flu. And this flu means business. He has been forbidden to even speak. He's mute for now. We will play [tonight, February 12 at Center Stage Theater in Atlanta, Georgi...
February 12, 2013
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BLACKGATES Adds Female Guitarist

BLACKGATES — the East San Francisco Bay Area metal outfit featuring drummer Paul Bostaph (ex-TESTAMENT, EXODUS, SLAYER, FORBIDDEN) and guitarist Jeremy Von Epp (THE VENTING MACHINE) — has announced the addition of second guitarist Melissa Evila (pictured below) to the group's ranks. Comments Bostaph...
February 7, 2013