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MELECHESH: Entire 'Enki' Album Available For Streaming
"Enki", the new album from Mesopotamian black/thrash pioneers MELECHESH, can be streamed in its entirety below. Due on March 10 via Nuclear Blast, the follow-up to 2010's "The Epigenesis" was recorded in Greece by Giorgos Bokos (ROTTING CHRIST) while Jonas Kjellgren (IMMORTAL, LEGION OF THE DAMNED,...February 20, 2015
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JASON HOOK Explains MANDY MOORE Stint
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook has teamed up with documentary filmmaker Fran Strine and music manager Jamie Talbot to chronicle the story of world-renowned musicians who are not household names, but are instead the session and backup musicians who have performed at concerts and on coun...February 19, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD Has No Interest In Writing Autobiography
In a brand new interview with Australia's Brisbane Times, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was asked if he had plans to ever chronicle his life in a memoir. "I know that my own life, my own experiences have something in them that people could learn from, that could really help somebody," Halford said...February 19, 2015
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Heavy Metal Mariachi Band METALACHI Performs DIO, SLAYER, OZZY OSBOURNE Classics (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of METALACHI, which is billed as the world's first and only mariachi heavy metal band, performing DIO, OZZY OSBOURNE, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, QUIET RIOT and SLAYER classics on February 7 in Ventura, California can be seen below. METALACHI is described as "a five-piece ense...February 18, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST Talks 'Defenders Of The Faith' 30th-Anniversary Reissue, Classic Track 'Love Bites' (Video)
Coming off an era which saw several JUDAS PRIEST albums that have gone down as some of the greatest in the entire history of heavy metal (namely, 1980's "British Steel" and 1982's "Screaming For Vengeance"),the band from Birmingham knew that their next release had to "deliver the goods," to cement...February 18, 2015
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Ex-VAN HALEN Bassist MICHAEL ANTHONY Joins JOHN 5 On Stage For 'Somebody Get Me A Doctor' Performance (Video)
Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony and ROB ZOMBIE bassist Matt Montgomery (a.k.a. Piggy D.) joined former MARILYN MANSON and current ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 (real name: John William Lowery) on stage on February 11 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California to perform the VAN HALEN...February 17, 2015
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ROB HALFORD Says 'Sad Wings Of Destiny' Is His Favorite JUDAS PRIEST Album
In a brand new interview with OC Weekly, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was asked which of the albums he has done with the band is his favorite and why. "I get asked that quite a bit and I have to say 'Sad Wings Of Destiny' is my personal favorite; I really love ...February 17, 2015
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Video: ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS, Bassist CHUCK GARRIC Rock KORG Booth At NAMM
Video footage of ALICE COOPER guitarist Nita Strauss and bassist Chuck Garric performing the COOPER classic "Poison" at the Korg booth during last month's NAMM show in Anaheim, California can be seen below. Strauss is featured in "Hired Gun", a new documentary spotlighting session musicians. The fil...February 17, 2015
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SLAYER, ANTHRAX, BLACK VEIL BRIDES, SOULFLY, QUIET RIOT, Ex-KISS Members To Guest On 'That Metal Show'
With the recent announcement of Geddy Lee (RUSH) and John Petrucci (DREAM THEATER) on the season premiere of VH1 Classic's centerpiece in original programming "That Metal Show", more guests have been confirmed for what promises to be the most diverse season in the show's history. Recently confirmed...February 17, 2015
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THE RESISTANCE Featuring THE HAUNTED, Ex-IN FLAMES Members: 'Dead' Lyric Video
THE RESISTANCE, the Swedish extreme metal band featuring former and current members of IN FLAMES and THE HAUNTED, will release a new mini-album, "Torture Tactics", on February 27 via earMUSIC. The effort is described in a press release as "30 minutes of a good old slap in the face. It jumps at you w...February 17, 2015
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TESTAMENT And EXODUS To Join Forces For 'Dark Roots Of Thrash II' Tour
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal legends TESTAMENT and EXODUS will join forces for the "Dark Roots Of Thrash II" tour. The trek will conquer North America for five weeks, beginning April 1 in San Francisco, and will include select TESTAMENT and EXODUS festival performances. Support on the tour wi...February 17, 2015
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Woman Attempts To Deface Controversial CRADLE OF FILTH T-Shirt At New Zealand Museum
According to Radio New Zealand, a woman attempted to spraypaint the "offensive" CRADLE OF FILTH T-shirt which was selected to be displayed at the Canterbury Museum in Christchurch, New Zealand. The shirt, which shows a picture of a masturbating nun on the front with the phrase "Jesus is a c***" on t...February 17, 2015
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STEPHEN PEARCY: There Will Probably Never Be Another RATT Album
Former RATT singer Stephen Pearcy was interviewed on a recent edition of VH1 Classic "That Metal Show" co-host Eddie Trunk's podcast, "Eddie Trunk Podcast". You can now listen to the chat at this location. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his latest departure from RATT: "I...February 15, 2015
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ROB HALFORD 'Would Love To' Make Another FIGHT Album
In a brand new interview with Australia's Scenestr.com.au, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford was asked if he is ever going to do another record with his '90s band FIGHT. "I've just been through a patch with the [management] people who were looking after me previously," he said. "It took a while to get...February 14, 2015
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RUDY SARZO On Becoming Professional Musician: 'A Good Place To Start Is To Get Into Somebody Else's Band'
Metal Life magazine conducted an interview with legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE, OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO, ANIMETAL USA) at this year's NAMM show, which took place at the end of January in Anaheim, California. You can now watch chat below. Sarzo is featured i...February 13, 2015
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