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SLAYER To 'Hold Off' On Recording While Ailing Guitarist Recovers
SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya tells Billboard.com that the band will not return to the studio until ailing guitarist Jeff Hanneman has fully recovered from necrotizing fasciitis, a flesh-eating bacteria syndrome that was likely contracted from a spider bite. "There's no way we'd go into a studio...May 31, 2011
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DAVE LOMBARDO's PHILM: New Performance Footage Available
Video footage of PHILM the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) performing on May 29 at the Roxy in West Hollywood, California can be viewed below (cour...May 30, 2011
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THE HAUNTED Bassist On New CD: 'Musically, We Took It One Step Closer Towards Progressive Rock'
Cameron Edney of the Disciples Of Metal webzine recently conducted an interview with bassist Jonas Bjrler of Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Disciples Of Metal: You're currently touring around Australia, with album number seven released back in March, I woul...May 30, 2011
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ONE MINUTE SILENCE Guitarist Discusses Decision To Reunite, Upcoming Album In Video Interview
Guitarist Massimo "Massy" Fiocco of British crossover pioneers ONE MINUTE SILENCE, who are back from a seven-year hiatus and are angrier than ever, recently spoke to Sonisphere's own Sophie K about their plans for this year's event and the direction of the band's new album. You can now watch the cha...May 29, 2011
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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS 2011: More Highlights From Black Carpet
Artisan News Service conducted interviews with various hard rock and heavy metal musicians and other on the "black carpet" at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. Featured artists include members of BLACK SABBATH,...May 29, 2011
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SYSTEMATIC Announces San Francisco Reunion Show
SYSTEMATIC, the Bay Area hard rockers and former protgs of METALLICA's Lars Ulrich, have announced a headlining show on August 20 at Slim's in San Francisco. The concert will celebrate the 10-year anniversary of the "Somewhere In Between" album and will feature the band's original lineup of Tim Nard...May 27, 2011
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SLAYER Drummer Says He 'Wasn't A Fan' Of Band's Albums He Didn't Play On
Geeks Of Doom recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Geeks Of Doom: You've been playing "Big Four" shows for a while now. How are you finding them? Dave Lombardo: Exciting! Every time there's more in the pipe for us to play...May 27, 2011
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Gothenburg 'Big Four' Concert To Be Broadcast On Swedish Television
SVT2, one of two television channels run by Sweden's public television broadcaster Sveriges Television, will air a five-hour live broadcast of the "Big Four" concert on July 3, 2011 at Ullevi stadium in Gothenburg, Sweden The festival will feature the so-called "Big Four" bands of 1980s thrash metal...May 26, 2011
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HEATHEN: New Audio Interview With KRAGEM LUM
Guitarist Kragen Lum of San Francisco Bay Area metallers HEATHEN was recently interviewed by Rock My Monkey. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below As previously reported, former SLAYER/TESTAMENT drummer Jon Dette filled in for HEATHEN's Darren Minter on the band's North America...May 26, 2011
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BITCH CD+DVD Package Due In July
Metal Blade Records has set a July 4 European release date (three days earlier in Germany, Austria and Switzerland) for the CD+DVD package by the first female-fronted heavy metal band in the world, the infamous BITCH! The CD includes the "Be My Slave" album and the "Damnation Alley" mini-LP, both ha...May 24, 2011
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DC4: 'Electric Ministry' Details Revealed
DC4, the Los Angeles-based hard rock band featuring guitarist Rowan Robertson (ex-DIO) alongside brothers Jeff Duncan (ARMORED SAINT, ODIN) on lead vocals and guitar, Shawn Duncan (ODIN) on drums and Matt Duncan on bass, will release its new album, "Electric Ministry", in Europe on August 1 (except...May 24, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Taps ANDY WALLACE For New Album Mix
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have tapped Andy Wallace (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, WHITE ZOMBIE, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, SEPULTURA, SLAYER, NIRVANA) to mix their new album, tentatively due in September via Roadrunner Records. The band's keyboardist, Jordan Rudess, said, "We are all REALLY excited...May 24, 2011
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MEGADETH, ANTHRAX Bassists Schedule Indiana Clinic
MEGADETH's David Ellefson and ANTHRAX's Frank Bello will take part in a joint Hartke bass clinic on Friday, June 24 at Gearfest 2011 at Sweetwater in Fort Wayne, Indiana from 1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. For more information, see the event poster below. Ellefson and Bello took part in the first of two joi...May 24, 2011
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JEFF HANNEMAN To Sit Out SLAYER's South American Tour?
A spokesperson for SLAYER has informed fan site Slayerized.com that it is not very likely that founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman will join the band for the upcoming South American tour which kicks off next week (June 2) in Santiago, Chile. A replacement guitarist hasn't been officially named, but it...May 24, 2011
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BLACKGATES: Another Demo Track Posted Online
"Vacant", the third demo track from BLACKGATES the new band featuring former ANTHRAX singer Dan Nelson, drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, ex-EXODUS, SLAYER, FORBIDDEN),guitarist Jeremy Epp (THE VENTING MACHINE) and bassist Uriah Duffy (WHITESNAKE) can be streamed using the ReverbNation TuneWidget be...May 23, 2011
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