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MARTY FRIEDMAN Talks To 'Do You Know Jack?' About 'Inferno' Album (Audio)

Jack Antonio conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman on the June 1 episode of "Do You Know Jack?" radio show on CJIM Montreal. You can now listen to the chat using the Mixcloud player below. Friedman's new solo album, "Inferno", was released on May 27 via Prosthetic Reco...
June 3, 2014
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Former MEGADETH Drummer NICK MENZA: Second 'Intense Mega Drumming' DVD Webisode

The second of six webisodes documenting the making of former MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza's first-ever instructional DVD, "Intense Mega Drumming", can be seen below. The footage shot this past March at Uberbeatz Studios in Seattle, Washington, and was produced and directed by Kari Pearson and Robert...
June 2, 2014
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BLACK STAR RIDERS Guitarist SCOTT GORHAM Speaks To BackstageAxxess.com (Video)

On May 25, David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with BLACK STAR RIDERS and THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham. You can now watch the chat below. Bassist Marco Mendoza will leave BLACK STAR RIDERS at the end of the band's current U.S. tour on June 22 and will be replace...
June 2, 2014
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MEGADETH Tracking 'Heavy' Demo Ideas For Next Studio Album

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has revealed via his Facebook page that he "spent this week in the studio with [MEGADETH mainman] Dave [Mustaine] tracking demo 'ideas' for the [band's] next [studio] record." He added: "[There are] some really heavy riffs going on here, and if I say it, you know it's t...
May 30, 2014
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BLACK STAR RIDERS Parts Ways With Bassist MARCO MENDOZA, Recruits ROBBIE CRANE

Bassist Marco Mendoza will leave BLACK STAR RIDERS at the end of the band's current U.S. tour on June 22 and will be replaced by Robbie Crane (RATT, VINCE NEIL, LYNCH MOB). Marco, a founding member of BLACK STAR RIDERS alongside fellow THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (guitar, vocals),Damon Johnson...
May 30, 2014
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On The Tour Bus With FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G. (Video)

While on the road on his first European solo tour, guitar virtuoso Gus G., well known in the metal and rock universe for his work as leader of his own group FIREWIND and also as member of Ozzy Osbourne's band, takes you inside his tour bus and shows you around... or at least he tries ...
May 29, 2014
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Hasselt Concert

Fan-Filmed video footage of former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's May 17 concert at Muziekodroom in Hasselt, Belgium can be seen below. Friedman's new solo album, "Inferno", was released on May 27 via Prosthetic Records. The CD — which was recorded primarily in Los Angeles with engineer Chris R...
May 29, 2014
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DAVE MUSTAINE's Guitar Rendition Of 'The Star-Spangled Banner' To Be Featured In 'America' Film

According to The Hollywood Reporter, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine will mark the 45th anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's rendition of "The Star-Spangled Banner" with a version of his own that will appear in "America", the new movie from Dinesh D’Souza, the creator of "2016: Obama's America". "Jimi recor...
May 28, 2014
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AMON AMARTH And SABATON To Join Forces For North American Tour In The Fall

AMON AMARTH and SABATON will join forces for a North American tour this fall. The trek kicks off on September 25 in Riverside, California and visits a total of 35 North American cities before coming to an end on November 9 in Tucson, Arizona. Thrash metal band SKELETONWITCH will open each show, exce...
May 28, 2014
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TESTAMENT, STRYPER Members Featured In Latest Episode Of FUSE's 'Metalhead To Head'

The ninth episode of "Metalhead To Head", a web-only show where metal masters sit down together for surprisingly candid conversation and plenty of one-time-only music demonstrations and collaborations, can be seen in two parts below. The episode features Michael Sweet (STRYPER) and Alex Skolnick (TE...
May 28, 2014
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POWERMAN 5000: Entire 'Builders Of The Future' Album Available For Streaming

"Builders Of The Future", the new album from POWERMAN 5000, can be streamed in its entirety using the SoundCloud widget below. Available on May 27, the CD is the first release through POWERMAN 5000's partnership with T-Boy Records, a co-venture with Universal Music Enterprises founded by veteran roc...
May 27, 2014
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MARTY FRIEDMAN, GUS G., HERMAN LI Perform BLACK SABBATH's 'Symptom Of The Universe' In London (Video)

"Guitar Universe 2014" tourmates Marty Friedman (MEGADETH) and Gus G. (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIREWIND) were joined by Herman Li (DRAGONFORCE) on stage this past Wednesday (May 21) at O2 Academy Islington, London, England to play a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Symptom Of The Universe". Fan-fi...
May 25, 2014
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DEATH ANGEL's European Summer Tour Canceled

Vocalist Mark Osegueda of San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL has released the following statement: "It's with a heavy heart I have to inform you that the rumors you are hearing are unfortunately true... although there is a platinum lining to this black cloud of DEATH ANGEL's 2014 summer fe...
May 24, 2014
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Song Preview: MARTY FRIEDMAN Collaborates With RODRIGO Y GABRIELA On 'Wicked Panacea'

A two-minute video clip of former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman talking about his new song "Wicked Panacea", which is a collaboration with the flamenco/metal acoustic guitar duo RODRIGO Y GABRIELA, can be seen below. The track is taken from Friedman's new solo album, "Inferno", which will be rel...
May 23, 2014
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TESTAMENT, MACHINE HEAD, Ex-MEGADETH Guitarists To Pay Tribute To RANDY RHOADS On East Coast Mini-Tour

Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO),Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD),Jeff Young (MEGADETH),Joel Hoekstra (NIGHT RANGER, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) and Mike Orlando (ADRENALINE MOB) are among the guitarists who will take part in the "Randy Rhoads Remembered: A Celebration Of A Legend" East Coas...
May 23, 2014