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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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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, ANTHRAX, HALESTORM Members Featured In 'Revolver Golden Gods' Commercial
The official three-minute commercial for the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented By Epiphone — which will take place Thursday, May 2, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles — can be seen below. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live on national television through AXS...February 22, 2013
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ANTHRAX Plays First Concert With Guitarist JON DONAIS: Video Footage Of Entire Show
ANTHRAX recently tapped SHADOWS FALL's Jon Donais to play second guitar on all currently scheduled tour dates following last month's departure of Rob Caggiano. Donais is temporarily filling in for ANTHRAX's shows at the Soundwave festival in Australia and the North American Metal Alliance Tour. Dona...February 22, 2013
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SAIGON KICK Drummer Doesn't Rule Out New Music
Hardrock Haven recently conducted an interview with drummer Phil Varone of the reunited acclaimed 1990s rock band SAIGON KICK. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hardrock Haven: We are all excited about the reunion slated to take place on March 22 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Tell us ho...February 22, 2013
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QUEENSRŸCHE's SCOTT ROCKENFIELD Interviewed On 'Gear Addicts' (Video)
Ryan and Jason of "Gear Addicts" recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about what fans can expect from QUEENSRŸCHE's upcoming live shows, Rockenfield recently told Live From The Music City: "Our plan that we've been doing...February 21, 2013
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Audio: JASON NEWSTED Interviewed On 'The Five Count' Radio Show
Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted was interviewed on "The Five Count" radio show in Mankato, Minnesota. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Metal", the debut EP from NEWSTED, sold around 6,200 copies in the Unite...February 20, 2013
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SHADOWS FALL: Quality San Francisco Footage Available
Quality video footage of SHADOWS FALL's November 25, 2012 performance at Slim's in San Francisco, California can be seen below (courtesy of Capital Chaos TV). SHADOWS FALL tapped Willis Mathiasen of 2CENTS to sit behind the drums for some of their shows at the end of 2012 while SHADOWS FALL drummer...February 20, 2013
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DROWNING POOL: New Audio Interview with C.J. PIERCE
MotorCityBlog recently conducted an interview with guitarist C.J. Pierce of Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. DROWNING POOL's fifth studio, "Resilience", will be released on April 2 via Eleven Seven Music. The band teamed up with pro...February 20, 2013
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KING'S X: New Audio Interview With DOUG PINNICK
On February 12, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with KING'S X frontman Doug "Dug" Pinnick. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Pinnick in December released a special holiday-themed digital-only single via RockArmy Records and his own dUgton...February 20, 2013
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Returns To METAL BLADE RECORDS
Phoenix, Arizona-based metal veterans FLOTSAM AND JETSAM have returned to Metal Blade Records to release their new album, "Ugly Noise". The lead single and title track is available for streaming below. "Ugly Noise" is FLOTSAM AND JETSAM's eleventh full-length album, their first release on Metal Blad...February 19, 2013
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ANTHRAX Drummer Forced To Miss Australian Tour; JON DETTE To Step In
ANTHRAX has tapped former TESTAMENT/SLAYER and current ANIMETAL USA drummer Jon Dette (pictured below) to sit behind the kit for the veteran thrash metal band's Australian tour, which will kick off on February 21 in Brisbane. Dette is "an animal" who is "going to make history" as a temporary replace...February 19, 2013
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SIX FEET UNDER: 'Unborn' Track Listing Revealed
"Unborn", the tenth full-length album from death metal behemoths SIX FEET UNDER, will be released on March 19 via Metal Blade Records. The follow-to to 2012's "Undead" was mixed by Chris "Zeuss" Harris, who has previously worked with SUICIDE SILENCE, ALL THAT REMAINS, SHADOWS FALL and SOULFLY, among...February 18, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED On His Painkiller Addiction: 'My Heart Almost Stopped A Couple Of Times'
Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted was the featured guest on the January 14 edition of the nationally syndicated "Loveline" radio show with hosts Dr. Drew Pinsky and Mike Catherwood. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below (tran...February 18, 2013
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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist Says New Album Will 'Crush' 'Relentless Retribution'
San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL have begun demoing material for the follow-up to 2010's "Relentless Retribution", due later in the year via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented DEATH ANGEL guitarist Rob Cavestany: "Recording bass yesterday — Damien [Sisson] on it! Almost all the foundation...February 16, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Interviewed On KNAC.COM's 'The Vault' (Audio)
Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted was recently interviewed by DJ Will of "The Vault" radio show on KNAC.COM. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Metal", the debut EP from NEWSTED, sold around 6,200 copies in the...February 15, 2013













