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MEGADETH Drummer Talks About The Making Of 'TH1RT3EN' In New Interview
Australia's Metal Obsession recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Obsession: You must be quite pleased the new album, "TH1RT3EN", is finished and ready to be released onto the world? Shawn Drover: Yeah, man! We're pretty...October 8, 2011
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Featured In New 30-Minute Video Interview
Nina Clarke and Michael de Jager of Guitarist TV recently conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins. You can now watch the entire 30-minute chat below. Atkins is the co-writer of several PRIEST songs which are included on the band's first two albums, "Rocka Rolla" and "Sad W...October 6, 2011
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VIRGIN STEELE: 'Age Of Consent' Reissue Due In November
SPV/Steamhammer will re-release VIRGIN STEELE's "Age Of Consent" album in November. This 2CD digipak reissue comes with bonus tracks, five of them previously unreleased, and a massive booklet with new liner notes and previously unseen photos. It will also be made available in vinyl for the first tim...October 6, 2011
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COREY TAYLOR To Embark On 'An Evening With' Tour Of U.S., Canada
SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor will be hitting the road this winter, with shows in the U.S and Canada. "An Evening with Corey Taylor" concerts will feature Corey performing an acoustic set along with a spoken-word segement, and he will also take part in a fan question-and-answer session at...October 4, 2011
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MEGADETH Mainman To Guest On 'The Metal Meltdown With Clutch'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine will be interviewed on "The Metal Meltdown With Clutch" radio show this Thursday, October 6. Host Clutch Rocks! will talk with Mustaine about MEGADETH's new album "TH1RT3EN", the recent "Big Four" concerts (where MEGADETH performed alongside METALLICA, SLAYER and ANTHR...October 3, 2011
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Former RAMONES Bassist Says He Was 'Approached About Joining METALLICA' Twice
Former RAMONES bassist C.J Ramone says that he was invited to audition for METALLICA on two separate occasions but turned down the opportunity to join the San Francisco Bay Area-based metal giants. The bassist, whose real name is Christopher Ward, said he was "honored" to be asked to try out for MET...October 3, 2011
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RIOT: New Song Premiers On Japanese Radio
"Riot", a brand new song from the legendary U.S. metal band RIOT, was premiered on this weekend edition of Japan's "Power Rock Today" radio show, hosted by Masa Itoh. You can now listen to the track in the YouTube clip below. The song comes off the RIOT's new album, "Immortal Soul", which will be re...October 2, 2011
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MANIFEST's 'Written In Blood' To Receive Long-Awaited Release In November
Norwegian metallers MANIFEST will release their third album, "Written In Blood", on November 11 via the band's own record label, Violent Media. Violent Media has inked a distribution deal with Norway's top metal distributor Indie Distribution for this album. "Written In Blood" was recorded in MANIFE...October 2, 2011
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EXCITER Guitarist Interviewed On 'Talking Metal' Podcast (Audio)
Guitarist John Ricci of Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER was interviewed for the latest episode of the "Talking Metal" podcast. Ricci calls in to discuss the history of his band and reveals that EXCITER is already working on songs for a new album and that there might be some background EXCITER...October 2, 2011
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MEGADETH Bassist Breaks Down 'TH1RT3EN' Track By Track
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson gave MusicRadar.com a track-by-track breakdown of the band's new album, "TH1RT3EN", which will be released on November 1 via Roadrunner Records. A couple of excerpts follow below. "Sudden Death": Ellefson: "This is a track that was being worked on when I rejoined the...September 30, 2011
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WILLIAM SHATNER's Version Of BLACK SABBATH's 'Iron Man': Studio Footage Posted Online
Legendary actor William Shatner will release his new space-themed concept album entitled "Seeking Major Tom" on October 11 via the Los Angeles-based label Cleopatra Records. Comprised of 19 "interpretations" of classic intergalactic rock anthems, the release features guest appearances by Ritchie Bla...September 29, 2011
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MEGADETH Bassist Wants To Give Some Of His God-Given Talent Back To God For His Use
Romania's Metalfan recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalfan: What do you think is the difference between [the forthcoming MEGADETH album "TH1RT3EN"] and the last one you recorded with the band, "The World Needs a...September 29, 2011
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MEGADETH's 'Gigantour' To Be Re-Launched With MOTRHEAD, VOLBEAT, LACUNA COIL
MEGADETH is excited to re-launch for the first time since 2008 its critically acclaimed package festival Gigantour. The multi-artist bill with metal heavyweights MOTRHEAD, VOLBEAT and LACUNA COIL all personally picked by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine will kick off in early 2012 with dates tentative...September 27, 2011
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NECROCURSE Signs With PULVERISED RECORDS
Pulverised Records has announced the signing of Swedish death metal rebels NECROCURSE. Rising from the filth-lands of Uddevalla and Ljungskile, Sweden, NECROCURSE was spawned in the year 2004 with the musical love for all things brutal and ugly. Consisting of current and former members from NIFELHEI...September 26, 2011
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THE DREAMING Signs With EPOCHAL ARTISTS RECORDS
Los Angeles-based band THE DREAMING, which features former members of STABBING WESTWARD, MURDERDOLLS and LIVING DEAD LIGHTS, has inked a deal with Epochal Artists Records. The group's new album, "Puppet", will be released on November 1. A single, "Every Trace", is impacting radio now and already lig...September 26, 2011
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