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SCORPIONS Guitarist Dresses Up As Santa, Joins MICHAEL SCHENKER On Stage In California

German guitar legend Michael Schenker was joined on stage at the Canyon Club in Agoura Hills, California December 26 by his equally iconic brother — SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker (disguised in a Santa Claus costume!) — for a rousing rendition of the UFO classic "Doctor Doctor" during the openi...

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AIRBOURNE: 'No Guts, No Glory' Artwork Unveiled

Australian rockers AIRBOURNE will release their second album, "No Guts, No Glory", on February 23, 2010 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded in Chicago with noted producer Johnny K (DISTURBED, 3 DOORS DOWN, STAIND) and was mixed by Mike Fraser at Warehouse Studios in Vancouver. The band reloc...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Issues Statement Regarding Drummer's Passing

AVENGED SEVENFOLD has issued the following statement regarding the passing of the band's drummer, James Owen Sullivan (a.k.a. The Rev): "It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we tell you of the passing today of Jimmy 'The Rev' Sullivan. "Jimmy was not only one of the world's best drummers,...

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Singer Of Virginia Beach Hardcore/Metal Band DOWNLOAD Shot To Death

Shawn Day of The Virginian-Pilot reports that the lead singer for a popular Virginia Beach hardcore/metal band DOWNLOAD was shot and killed in one of two double-shootings in the city on Saturday. Police responded to the Blairmore Arch home of Keith Chapin about 12:10 a.m. Saturday and found him lyin...

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Reunited GUANTANAMO BAY CITY ROLLERS Perform In Adelaide

Reunited Australian "grindy thrash" band GUANTANAMO BAY CITY ROLLERS returned to Adelaide's Enigma Bar on December 19, 2009 for the first time since supporting INSECT WARFARE there on February 22, 2008. The group's lineup was the same as it was for the 2008 concert: Chappy (vocals) Cheese (guitar) J...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: Pro-Shot Footage Of 'Affliction $5.00 Christmas' Performance Available

Professionally filmed video footage of SUICIDAL TENDENCIES' December 19, 2009 performance at the Long Beach Arena in Long Beach, California as part of the Affliction $5.00 Christmas Concert can be viewed below. Fan-filmed video footage of the SUICIDAL TENDENCIES show is available at the Tyronehood.c...

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DELAIN To Tour U.K. In April

DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — will embark on a tour of the U.K. in April. The band's schedule is shaping up as follows: March 21 - UK - London - Garage March 22 - UK - N...

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MASTER Completes Recording New Album

Legendary death metallers MASTER have completed recording their tenth full-length album, entitled "The Human Machine", for an early 2010 release via Pulverised Records. Commented MASTER founder/frontman Paul Speckmann: "MASTER are in the studio mixing and mastering soon. Things are going very well a...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Talks Martial Arts

Fight! magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Fight!: So martial arts saved your life? Mustaine: It totally did. As corny as this sounds, I get a lot of my strength from what I've been taught in my life. I learne...

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DAVE MUSTAINE's Heartfelt Message About His Son

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "I am struggling with the process of growing old. Not about the number of years that I have been here — 48; not the number of mistakes — a gazillion. Not the number of friends — ....

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VENOM In Brazil; Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of VENOM's December 12, 2009 concert at São Caetano do Sul, São Paulo, Brazil can be viewed below (courtesy of "AlFranquim"). More clips are available at this location. Back On Black, which specializes in vinyl editions of classic metal albums and is dedicated to providing t...

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DEF-CON-ONE: New Song Posted Online

DEF-CON-ONE, the Newcastle, England-based metal band featuring former VENOM drummer Antony "Antton" Lant (brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant),has uploaded an instrumental version of an as-yet-untitled new track on its MySpace page (currently the top song in the player). The song is said...

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SEVENDUST Completes Recording New Album

Atlanta's SEVENDUST has finished recording its new album at Groovemaster Studios in Chicago, Illinois with producer Johnny K (DISTURBED, STAIND, MACHINE HEAD). The band will take a short break before mixing the effort for a tentative April 2010 release. Commented the group: "We recorded a 'making of...

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MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO, KELLE RHOADS At RHOADSFEST; Video Available

Video footage of guitarist Michael Angelo Batio (ex-NITRO) and Kelle Rhoads (brother of Randy Rhoads) performing at this year's Rhoadsfest, which took place December 6, 2009 at the Whisky A Go Go in Hollywood, California, can be viewed below. Batio performed "Tribute To Randy" and Kelle Rhoads playe...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Responds To DAVE MUSTAINE's Drug Allegations

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has responded to Dave Mustaine's allegation that the band's 1988 Australian tour was cancelled because of Young's heroin addiction. Jeff, who made headlines on December 18 for accusing the MEGADETH mainman of, among other things, "dissing, exaggerating and just p...