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Primordial

Oh, the riffs. THE RIFFS! It would be easy to get hysterical and evangelical about TELEKINETIC YETI. There is never a shortage of great doom and stoner rock bands, so ageless and undeniable is that musical code. But not every band delivers a consistent stream of riff-centric greatness, and even fewe...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Says It Was 'Time' To 'Move On' From DAVID ELLEFSON

Dave Mustaine says that "there had been enough stuff that had led up to" his decision to fire bassist David Ellefson from MEGADETH last year. Ellefson's exit from the band came in May 2021, just days after sexually tinged messages and explicit video footage involving him were posted on Twitter. At t...

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MARK MORTON On Writing Songs With LAMB OF GOD: 'We Really Don't Have A Strategy At All'

During an appearance on the latest episode of "The Jasta Show", the video podcast hosted by HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta, LAMB OF GOD guitarist Mark Morton spoke about his band's songwriting process. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "We really don't have a strategy at all going in. Th...

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MOTIONLESS IN WHITE, BLACK VEIL BRIDES And ICE NINE KILLS Announce Summer 2022 Leg Of 'Trinity Of Terror' Tour; BLABBERMOUTH.NET Presale

After a widely celebrated sold-out run earlier this year, ICE NINE KILLS, BLACK VEIL BRIDES and MOTIONLESS IN WHITE have announced that they will reunite this summer for a second leg of their triple co-headline North American tour, "Trinity Of Terror". The new tour dates will see three of the bigges...

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Watch DAVE GROHL Join PAUL MCCARTNEY For First Public Performance Since TAYLOR HAWKINS's Death

FOO FIGHTERS' Dave Grohl publicly performed for the first time since Taylor Hawkins's death when he guested during Paul McCartney's June 25 concert at the Glastonbury Festival in Somerset, United Kingdom. McCartney introduced Grohl as "my friend, your hero" before Dave walked on stage and said "Hi,...

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MILLE PETROZZA: KREATOR Has No Plans To Celebrate 40th Anniversary Of 'Endless Pain' Debut

During his press conference earlier today (Friday, June 24) at Hellfest in Clisson, France, Mille Petrozza of German thrash metal veterans KREATOR was asked if there are any plans for him and his bandmates to celebrate the 40th anniversary of their debut album, "Endless Pain", in 2025. He responded...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Will Forgive DAVID ELLEFSON But 'Won't Play Music With Him Anymore'

MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine says that he won't play music with David Ellefson anymore, more than a year after firing the bassist from the band they formed together nearly four decades ago. Ellefson's exit came just days after sexually tinged messages and explicit video footage involving him were posted...

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KING'S X Announces First Studio Album In 14 Years, 'Three Sides Of One', Shares 'Let It Rain' Single

KING'S X, comprised of Doug "Dug" Pinnick, Ty Tabor and Jerry Gaskill, will release its 13th studio album, "Three Sides Of One", on September 2. The LP's heavy first single, "Let It Rain", can be streamed below. Pinnick comments: 'When I think of it, KING'S X feels like a couple of old best friends...

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Heaven Is Here

Every few years, hardcore seems to undergo some kind of involuntary renaissance. Recent times have seen the genre becoming reacquainted with its cerebral, left-field instincts, with bands like CODE ORANGE, FULL OF HELL and the UK's HERIOT flagrantly twisting the template to their own scattershot, bo...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE On DAVID ELLEFSON: 'It Was Hard On Me Letting Him Go'

MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine says it was "hard" for him to fire David Ellefson more than a year ago, just days after sexually tinged messages and explicit video footage involving the bassist were posted on Twitter. At the time, Ellefson released a statement on Instagram denying all social media chatter...

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KREATOR's MILLE PETROZZA On War In Ukraine: 'I Can't Believe That Something Like This Is Happening In Europe'

Mille Petrozza of German thrash metal veterans KREATOR weighed in on the war in Ukraine in a new interview with Australia's "Scars And Guitars" podcast. The 54-year-old singer and guitarist said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "We're very close to the Ukraine. Actually, the first concert that...

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Inhuman Spirits

These are heady days for fans of melodic death metal. Not only have IN FLAMES just released their best (and heaviest) new song in at least 15 years, but this often neglected but stubbornly persistent subgenre is throwing up all manner of new and rejuvenated exponents of this noble artform. It is par...

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IN THIS MOMENT Announces 'Blood 1983' Summer/Fall 2022 U.S. Tour, BLABBERMOUTH.NET Presale

Grammy Award-nominated hard rock outfit IN THIS MOMENT will embark on the "Blood 1983" U.S. tour this summer/fall with special guests NOTHING MORE. Kicking off August 26 in Evansville, Indiana, the "Blood 1983" tour has the group set to take over stages in major markets including Dallas, Atlanta, Bo...

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KREATOR's MILLE PETROZZA Doesn't Want To Be A 'Preachy' Vegan

In a new interview with Australia's "KG On Triple T", KREATOR frontman Mille Petrozza spoke about his decision to become a vegan in 2009. He said (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET): "I'm very active in animal rights. I'm connected with PETA [People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, the interna...

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NIRVANA, LED ZEPPELIN Members And Others Added To TAYLOR HAWKINS Tribute Concerts

NIRVANA bassist Krist Novoselic, LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones, pop superstar Pink, HEART guitarist Nancy Wilson, CHIC's Nile Rodgers, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE collaborator Alain Johannes and more have been added to the bill for the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concerts, set to take place in Septemb...