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NEWSTED Filming Video For 'King Of The Underdogs'

NEWSTED — the new band featuring former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted and STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok — began filming a video for the song "King Of The Underdogs" on Monday, September 16 in Oakland, California. Directing the clip once again is Leon Melas, who previo...

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CHIMAIRA Guitarist Interviewed By RISE ABOVE THE ANCHOR (Video)

Rise Above The Anchor recently conducted an interview with CHIMAIRA guitarist Emil Werstler. You can now watch the chat below. CHIMAIRA's seventh studio album, "Crown Of Phantoms", sold around 7,400 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 52 on The Billboard...

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AMON AMARTH To Tour U.S. With ENSLAVED, SKELETONWITCH

Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in January in support of their newly released album, "Deceiver Of The Gods". Very special guest on the dates will be ENSLAVED, with additional support from SKELETONWITCH. Comments AMON AMARTH frontman Johan Hegg: "After our su...

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ANTHRAX Begins Writing New Album

ANTHRAX has officially commenced the songwriting process for the band's next studio album, tentatively due in 2014. Guitarist Scott Ian tweeted this past Saturday: "Today [drummer Charlie Benante] and [bassist Frank Bello] are coming over to start writing for the next record. The few skeletons that...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Discusses Autobiography On 'The Classic Metal Show' (Audio)

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was interviewed on the latest edition of "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. The autobiography of David Ellefson, co-founder and b...

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NICKO MCBRAIN Says It Would Be Great For IRON MAIDEN To Stage Its Own Festival

IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain spoke to The Press-Enterprise ahead of the band's September 13 concert in San Bernardino, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On playing in California again: McBrain: "We love San Bernardino. Mainly, [we] just [remember playing] fantastic gi...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Working On His 'Most Intense' And 'Most Heavy' Solo Album To Date

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman was interviewed by Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal on the fourth episode of the "Metal Assault" radio show on the Los Angeles-based station Razor KXRZ. You can now listen to the program using the Mixcloud widget below. (Note: The Friedman interview begins around the...

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MEGADETH: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire Austin Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of MEGADETH's entire September 10 performance at at Austin360 Amphitheatre in Austin, Texas as the support act for IRON MAIDEN can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Hangar 18 02. Wake Up Dead 03. In My Darkest Hour 04. Sweating Bullets 05. Kingmaker 06. T...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD's SYNYSTER GATES Talks To Ontario's Y108 About 'Hail To The King' (Audio)

Scott Penfold of the Hamilton, Ontario, Canada radio station Y108 (CJXY FM) recently conducted an interview with guitarist Synyster Gates of AVENGED SEVENFOLD. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. According to The Pulse Of Radio, AVENGED SEVENFOLD singer M. Shadows told...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Has 'Personal Relationship With God' But Doesn't Believe In Religion

Matt Sullivan of the Nashville Scene recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On politics: Mustaine: "You've got all these politicians saying that they're your friends, and they're not. Republican, Democrat, whoever they ar...

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RUDY And ROBERT SARZO Discuss Recreating 'Operation: Mindcrime' With TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE

In the four-and-a-half-minute clip below, legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT) and his guitarist brother, Robert Sarzo (QUIET RIOT, HURRICANE),share how the JTV-89 guitar and Relay G50 digital wireless system help them recreate the iconic concept album "Operatio...

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TRIVIUM Frontman: 'Vengeance Falls' Captures Best Key Ingredients Of Previous Five Records

Guitarist/vocalist Matt Heafy of Florida metallers TRIVIUM was interviewed on the September 6-8 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to Fu...

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MEGADETH Drummer: 'We're Probably The Cleanest Band In The History Of Heavy Metal'

Digital Tour Bus, which gives fans "an all-access pass" to the tour buses that their favorite bands travel in, has posted its latest episode, focusing on MEGADETH. The seven-minute clip, which was filmed on July 19, 2013 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, can be seen below. Says MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover...

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MEGADETH Bassist Interviewed On 'Los Angeles Nista' (Audio)

Earlier this week, "Los Angeles Nista", the Internet radio show hosted, produced and created by Eddie Solis, conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. You can now listen to the chat at this location. It is also available for streaming below. (Note: The Ellefson interview begins ar...

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CARCASS' WALKER, STEER Explain Their Choice Of New Touring Members

In the three-minute video clip below (courtesy of Terrorizer magazine),guitarist Bill Steer and bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker of reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS explain how they recruited guitarist Ben Ash (PIG IRON, DESOLATION, LIQUEFIED SKELETON) and drummer Dan Wilding (ABORTED...