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'International Day Of Slayer' To Become Yearly 'Holiday'

In the wake of SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman's death, the directors of the International Day Of Slayer — the SLAYER-centric holiday that sprang to life on 6/6/06 — have announced a change in the status the celebration of this year's version of "the world's first heavy metal holiday." "With the pass...

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SLAYER's Returning Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH: Photo Of YAMAHA Kit Used During Tour Rehearsals

A photo of the Yamaha drum kit that Paul Bostaph has been using to get ready for SLAYER's upcoming tour can be seen below. It was announced yesterday (Thursday, May 30) by SLAYER's Tom Araya and Kerry King that Bostaph will be behind the drum kit beginning June 4 when the band kicks off the ...

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SLAYER Welcomes Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH Back To The Fold

SLAYER's Tom Araya and Kerry King have announced that drummer Paul Bostaph has rejoined the band on a full-time basis. Bostaph will be behind the drum kit beginning June 4 when SLAYER kicks off the first leg of its 2013 international tour in Warsaw, Poland. EXODUS' Gary Holt will continue to fill in...

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SIX FEET UNDER Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Florida-based death metal veterans SIX FEET UNDER have parted ways with drummer Kevin Talley and have replaced him with Marco Pitruzzella. Marco, who previously played with SIX FEET UNDER bassist Jeff Hughell in BRAIN DRILL, will make his live debut with SIX FEET UNDER this Saturday in Memphis, Tenn...

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DEFTONES, ISIS Collaboration PALMS: Trailer For Debut Album Available

A trailer for the self-titled debut album from PALMS, the musical collaboration between DEFTONES vocalist Chino Moreno and former members of ISIS (Aaron Harris, Clifford Meyer and Jeff Caxide),can be seen below. The CD will be released on June 25 via Mike Patton's (FAITH NO MORE) Ipecac label. The...

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CARCASS: Drum-Cam Footage From MARYLAND DEATHFEST XI

Sick Drummer Magazine has uploaded drum-cam footage of CARCASS' new drummer Dan Wilding (ABORTED, TRIGGER THE BLOODSHED) performing the songs "Corporal Jigsore Quandary" and "Forensic Clinicism" on May 24 at Maryland Deathfest XI festival in Baltimore. Check it out below. CARCASS has inked a deal wi...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER: Performance Footage Of New Song 'Horizons' From Cologne

Legendary guitarist Michael Schenker performed a brand new song, "Horizons", from his forthcoming album, "Bridge The Gap", on May 8 at Essigfabrik in Cologne, Germany. Backing Schenker at the show, and the rest of "Temple Of Rock - Lovedrive Reunion Tour 2013", were fellow former SCORPIONS members H...

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FILTER Talks 'The Sun Comes Out Tonight' Album In New Video Interview

Artisan News recently spoke to the rock act FILTER about the making of the band's sixth studio album, "The Sun Comes Out Tonight". Check out the report below. Due on June 4 via Wind-Up Records, "The Sun Comes Out Tonight" was recorded in Los Angeles at Blue Room studios with producer Bob Marlette (B...

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JASON NEWSTED On Season Premiere Of VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show': Preview Clip Available

It's time to get metaled up. VH1 Classic's centerpiece in original programming, "That Metal Show" is returning for its 12th season. The acclaimed hard rock and heavy metal talk show hosted by Eddie Trunk, Don Jamieson, and Jim Florentine kicks off the latest season on Saturday, June 1 at 11:00 p.m....

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ANDREAS KISSER: 'Without SLAYER, SEPULTURA Would Never Be Possible'

Guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA has commented on the recent announcement that SLAYER guitarist and co-founder Jeff Hanneman died on May 2 from alcohol-related cirrhosis of the liver. "When we were on the road [in Europe], we heard about the shocking news about Jeff...

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FORBIDDEN's CRAIG LOCICERO Pays Tribute To SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area guitarist Craig Locicero (pictured below; FORBIDDEN, MANMADE GOD, SPIRALARMS) has posted the following message on his Facebook page regarding the passing of SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman: "I haven't said very much publicly about the passing of Jeff Hanneman, because I...

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SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN: METAL INJECTION Video Report On Public Memorial Celebration

Metal Injection West Coast correspondent Johnny Orlando Jr. attended last Thursday's (May 23) public memorial celebration for SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, California. You can now watch his five-minute video report below. Check out photos of the event: * S...

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SODOM Frontman Was 'Shocked' By Death Of SLAYER Guitarist

Bassist/vocalist Thomas "Angelripper" Such of German thrash metal veterans SODOM was interviewed by Kaaos TV at the Steelfest Open Air 2013, which was held May 24-25 in Hyvinkää, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. Asked for his thoughts on the death of SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, Angelri...

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SLAYER: More Photos, Video Footage Of Los Angeles Public Memorial Celebration

A gallery of photos from last Thursday's (May 23) public memorial celebration for SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, California can be found at DirtJunior.com. Also available is a one-hour video recap of the event. Members of SLAYER released a statement on May...

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CARCASS: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of MARYLAND DEATHFEST XI Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of CARCASS' May 24 performance at Maryland Deathfest XI festival in Baltimore can be seen below. CARCASS has inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records for the release of the band's comeback album, "Surgical Steel". Due in the fall, the CD was mixed by Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, ACC...