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SLIPKNOT, MASTODON Guitarists Dismiss Suggestions Metal Played Part In Arizona Shootings
SLIPKNOT guitarist Mick Thomson and MASTODON axeman Bill Kelliher spoke to AOL's Noisecreep about recent media suggestions that heavy metal music may have been a contributing factor as far as what inspired alleged gunman Jared Lee Loughner to commit the horrific acts during his Tucson, Arizona shoot...January 21, 2011
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MEGADETH's CHRIS BRODERICK Issues NAMM Recap
MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick has issued the following update: "Wow, what a crazy NAMM weekend. I barely know where to start. "Well, Thursday I just popped into NAMM for an hour to get a peek at my brand new Jackson signature guitars. So far I'm totally impressed with the prototypes that were u...January 20, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO To Release 'Veritas' In March
The ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO returns with its fourth album, "Veritas", on March 29. "Veritas" (Latin for"Truth") is AST's first release on innovative jazz label Palmetto Records. The 11-track album contains nine original compositions, a cover of METALLICA's "Fade To Black" and a bonus remix of the song "B...January 20, 2011
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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Tries Out EVH Guitar At NAMM (Video)
Video footage of TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick trying out an EVH (Eddie Van Halen) guitar at the Fender booth at this past weekend's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California can be viewed below (courtesy of Metal Assault). Also a...January 18, 2011
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MOTÖRHEAD, MASTODON, IN FLAMES, PARKWAY DRIVE Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE
MOTÖRHEAD, MASTODON, IN FLAMES and PARKWAY DRIVE have been confirmed for the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place July 8-10 at Knebworth. Commented IN FLAMES: "We have been in the studio since October recording our new album and we can't wait to come out and play the new song l...January 17, 2011
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More Video Footage From 'Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same' Available
More video footage from the "Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same: A Double Encore!" event on Wednesday, January 12 at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California and on Thursday, January 13 at the Galaxy Theater in Anaheim, California can be viewed below. Due to the overwhelming success and positive f...January 16, 2011
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KERRY KING Talks Snakes And SLAYER In New Audio Interview
Kingsnake.com conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King prior to his appearance at the Reptile Super Show on January 8-9, 2011 in Pomona, California. Check out the Ustream.tv clip at this location to listen to a full hour of python and SLAYER questions asked by the Kingsnake.com users...January 16, 2011
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DÉTENTE: Three Complete Live Shows Posted Online
California metallers DÉTENTE — whose most recent lineup featured original members Dennis Butler (drums),Caleb Quinn (guitar) and Steve Hochheiser (bass) alongside new vocalist Tiina Teal — have posted three complete live performance on their official YouTube channel: * The 1986 DÉTENTE Country Club...January 13, 2011
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QUIET RIOT's FRANKIE BANALI At Last Night's 'Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same' (Video)
Video footage of QUIET RIOT's Frankie Banali performing a drum solo at last night's (Wednesday, January 12) "Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same: A Double Encore!" event at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California can be viewed below. Due to the overwhelming success and positive feedback from the a...January 13, 2011
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UNANIMATED Hard At Work On New Material
UNANIMATED, the reunited Swedish melodic death metal band featuring former members of ENTOMBED and DISMEMBER, has issued the following update: "We are rehearsing again and [have] finalized five new songs already. We are confident to have a [new] full-length album ready after the summer. We are looki...January 13, 2011
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: New Single Available For Streaming
"Was It Worth It?", the new single from Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM, will be made available for streaming tomorrow (Thursday, January 13) at 5:00 p.m. GMT on the band's Facebook page. It can also be heard in the YouTube clip below. The song comes off the group's new album, "Relentless Reckle...January 12, 2011
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ILL NIÑO: European Headlining Tour Announced
New Jersey/New York's ILL NIÑO will embark on a European headlining tour in March. Support at all shows will come from BREED 77. The trek will include appearances at Hammerfest and the Kick Out The Jams festivals. The dates are as follows: Mar. 12 - London, England - Kick Out The Jams Festival Mar....January 12, 2011
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Lines in the Sand
Whether you considered yourself a punk or a metal head, there was a time during the 80s when the lines began to vanish, and a lot of that was due to one band; MINOR THREAT. You can point to others as well, whether it is BLACK FLAG or BAD BRAINS, but for many a skeptical ...January 11, 2011
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DAVE LOMBARDO, SAMANTHA MALONEY Added To 'Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same: A Double Encore!
Canadian blues rock singing sensation Sass Jordan, SLAYER's Dave Lombardo, former HOLE/MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Samantha Maloney and world-renowned drummer Jojo Mayer have been added to the lineup of musicians taking part in "Bonzo: The Groove Remains The Same: A Double Encore!", which will take place on...January 11, 2011
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'Swedish Death Metal' Author Mocks Censors With 'Swedish Sensationsfilms' Book
After 100 years of film censorship, on January 1, 2011, Sweden's National Board of Film Classification officially disbanded, surrendering all hope of controlling the country's cinema screens. In celebration, Daniel Ekeroth, author of the acclaimed "Swedish Death Metal" (Bazillion Points, 2008),decl...January 11, 2011
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