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GLEN DROVER Says Music 'Was Definitely Being Abused' While He Was A Member Of MEGADETH
Online teaching site Guitar Zoom recently conducted an interview with Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked what it has been like stepping in and playing parts originally performed by other guitarists during...February 3, 2015
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DAVE LOMBARDO: 'Nobody's Approached Me' About Joining MEGADETH
Former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo says that he hasn't been approached to join MEGADETH as the replacement for Shawn Drover. Ever since Drover quit MEGADETH at the end of November, speculation has been rife about which drummer will succeed him in the Dave Mustaine-led group, with...February 2, 2015
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GEORGE LYNCH: Video Footage Of NAMM Clinic
Video footage of George Lynch's (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB, SWEET & LYNCH) clinic at the ESP during last month's NAMM show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California can be seen below. SWEET & LYNCH — the new band featuring Lynch, guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rocke...February 2, 2015
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MEGADETH: PEAVEY ELECTRONICS Announces DAVID ELLEFSON ReValver Artist Bundle
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson redefined the role of bass guitar in heavy metal. With the release of the all-new David Ellefson ReValver Artist bundle, Ellefson now helps redefine the role of bass guitar in Peavey's ReValver 4 amp modeling software. "When Peavey approached me about introducing bass...February 2, 2015
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SLAUGHTER Frontman MARK SLAUGHTER Releases 'Reflections In A Rear View Mirror' Solo Album
Singer/guitarist Mark Slaughter (SLAUGHTER, VINNIE VINCENT INVASION) has released a solo album, "Reflections In A Rear View Mirror", via his official web site. The CD was mixed by legendary producer Michael Wagener (METALLICA, MEGADETH, ALICE COOPER, DOKKEN, SKID ROW) at his WireWorld studio outside...February 1, 2015
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SLAYER/EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT Demonstrates New ESP Signature Axe (Video)
MusicStoreLive.com has uploaded video footage of Gary Holt, the respected guitar player who started with EXODUS in 1981 and joined SLAYER in 2011, demonstrating his new ESP signature-model guitar. Check out the clip below. During an appearance at last month's NAMM show in Anaheim, California, Holt u...February 1, 2015
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AMON AMARTH: Two-Camera Mix Of Leeds Concert
A two-camera fan-filmed mix of if AMON AMARTH's January 28 performance in Leeds, England can be seen below. Asked if AMON AMARTH has commenced the songwriting process for the follow-up to 2013's "Deceiver Of The Gods", the band's bassist, Ted Lundström, told Metal Recusants: "Yeah, we just started v...February 1, 2015
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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK: Video Footage Of NAMM Clinic
Video footage of Alex Skolnick's (TESTAMENT) January 22 clinic at the ESP Guitars booth at the NAMM show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California can be seen below. Skolnick's acoustic-focused project PLANETARY COALITION released a 14-track debut album last November. An ethnically fla...January 31, 2015
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DAVE MUSTAINE: Fans Don't Want SHAWN DROVER And CHRIS BRODERICK In MEGADETH
Full Metal Jackie conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine at the Dean booth during this year's NAMM show, which was held January 22-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. A few excerpts from the chat follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he view...January 30, 2015
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LEMMY Talks His Health, MOTÖRHEAD's Latest GRAMMY Nomination On 'Ace's Space' Radio Show (Audio)
MOTÖRHEAD frontman Lemmy Kilmister was interviewed on the January 7 edition of the new Internet radio show/podcast "Ace's Space", helmed by Reality Check TV's Ace Annese. You can now liten to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. On his health: Lemmy: "Well, I'm on this...January 29, 2015
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Collaborates With METALIUM Singer HENNING BASSE On 'Seven Spirits' Single
Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) has completed work on the final mix for his upcoming single "Seven Spirits". He states: "This time around, the singer that I have collaborated with is Henning Basse, from the German band METALIUM. "I have wanted to do something with He...January 29, 2015
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON: 'STEVE HARRIS Really Opened My Eyes To What A Bass Player Could Do'
In a brand new interview with TheMusicBiz.org, MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was asked how he managed to develop a distinctive bass style at a time when no one quite knew how to be a metal bass player, especially in terms of thrash. "Well, y'know, for me, I grew up on a farm in ...January 28, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST, GUNS N' ROSES, RUSH, DEF LEPPARD Members To Be Profiled In 'Rock Icons' Documentary Series
Banger Films and VH1 Classic present "Rock Icons", an original documentary series profiling the most legendary artists in the history of rock music, premiering Saturday, February 21 on VH1 Classic. "Rock Icons" is 10 groundbreaking 30-minute episodes that go past the veil of mystery and beyond the v...January 28, 2015
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SLAYER/EXODUS's GARY HOLT Unveils New Signature Guitars At NAMM (Video)
Gary Holt, the respected guitar player who started with EXODUS in 1981 and joined SLAYER in 2011, is now part of ESP Guitars' acclaimed artist endorsement roster. During an appearance at this past weekend's NAMM show in Anaheim, California, Holt unveiled his new signature model based on the ESP Ecli...January 28, 2015
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NICK MENZA On Possible Return To MEGADETH: 'It'll Be Final When It's Final'
According to Examiner.com, ex-MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza has not denied that he has been in contact with his former bandmates about rejoining the group, further fueling rumors about the possibility of a reunion of MEGADETH's classic "Rust In Peace" lineup after guitarist Chris Broderick and drummer...January 28, 2015













