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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Recording Cover Song With HYDROGYN

Ex-MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young is recording a "top-secret" cover song with of Ashland, Kentucky rockers HYDROGYN. Young and HYDROGYN met through legendary producer Michael Wagener (METALLICA, MEGADETH, EXTREME, OZZY OSBOURNE),who mixed Jeff's new solo album, "Equilibrium". "Equilibrium", which is...

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PESTILENCE: Video Footage Of New Drummer's Audition Available

Video footage of new PESTILENCE drummer Yuma Van Eekelen's audition that landed him a spot in the band can be viewed below. According to PESTILENCE guitarist/vocalist Patrick Mameli, Yuma Van Eekelen is "really special and driven. His blasts and double-bass drum parts are amazing and furious!! His w...

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CHROME DIVISION Hard At Work On New Album

CHROME DIVISION, the Norwegian five-piece featuring DIMMU BORGIR frontman Shagrath (a.k.a. Stian Thoresen) on guitar, has issued the following studio update: "While most others running around preparing for Christmas, CHROME DIVISION do what they find most appropriate: record another album. "The last...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'I'd Like To Thank Everyone For The Most Wonderful Gift I Have Ever Received'

Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),who was recently diagnosed with the early stages of stomach cancer and is currently receiving treatment at the Mayo Clinic, has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "I'd like to take the...

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SONATA ARCTICA Guitarist Interviewed At U.K.'s HARD ROCK HELL Festival

Barry Anderson of Metal Storm conducted an interview with guitarist Elias Viljanen of Finnish melodic metallers SONATA ARCTICA at this year's Hard Rock Hell festival, which was held December 4-5, 2009 at Pontins in Prestatyn Sands. North Wales, United Kingdom. Watch the chat in two parts below. SONA...

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PERSEFONE To Support OBITUARY In Europe

Andorran symphonic death metal band PERSEFONE will support Florida death metallers OBITUARY on their upcoming European "The Darkest Day Tour 2010". The dates are as follows: March 04 - Helling - Utrecht, NETH March 05 - Watt - Rotterdam, NETH March 06 - Maximum HXC & Metal Fest - Espace Magnum C...

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HEAVEN & HELL Confirmed For Spanish SONISPHERE

HEAVEN & HELL — the band featuring BLACK SABBATH members Tony Iommi (guitar),Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) — has been confirmed for the Spanish edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place on Saturday, July 10 in Barcelona. HEAVEN & HELL's...

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GODHATE: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Swedish death metallers GODHATE have revealed the cover artwork and track listing for their new album, "Equal In The Eyes Of Death", which will be released this month via Metal Age Productions. "Equal In The Eyes Of Death" track listing: 01. John 3:18 02. Godhate 03. Penance For The Wicked 04. In Pr...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show; Audio Available

Ryan Waste and Philip "Landphil" Hall of the Richmond, Virginia crossover act MUNICIPAL WASTE were guests on the December 4-6, 2009 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. The interview is now available for streaming using the audio player below. To see a full list of statio...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Interviewed By REALITY CHECK TV

Reality Check TV has posted an interview with MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, shot earlier in the year at the infamous Hollywood nightspot Rainbow Bar & Grill (from the upcoming Reality Check TV episode #452). For more information on Reality Check TV, and to view full episodes, go to t...

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THE LAST VEGAS Tops iTunes' 'Rock Singles Of The Year' List

Guitar Center, the world's largest music retailer, announced that its On-Stage winner, THE LAST VEGAS, topped iTunes critics' 2009 "Rock Singles of the Year List" with their hit single "I'm Bad" (Eleven Seven Music). Recently, Guitar Center partnered with MÖTLEY CRÜE, the world's most notorious rock...

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VOODOO SIX To Release Weekly Song Snippets

VOODOO SIX, the British hard rock band formed by ex-DIRTY DEEDS bassist Tony Newton, has taken the rather unique approach of starting to leak out samples of its new album on the group's Facebook page rather than the band's web site. Newton explained, "We have been fortunate to have toured the world...

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M.A.N: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — has posted the first in a series of webisodes documenting the recording sssions for the band's third album, entitled "Massive, Audio, Nerve". Watch the clip below (filmed and...

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Ex-TNT Singer TONY HARNELL Putting Finishing Touches On Acoustic Retrospective CD

Former TNT vocalist Tony Harnell is putting the finishing touches on his long-awaited, as-yet-untitled "stripped down, acoustic-based retrospective CD" for a tentative spring release via Frontiers Records. According to Harnell, the album "is getting mixed right now by my buddy Bruno Ravel (DANGER DA...

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SONATA ARCTICA, DELAIN: Amsterdam Photos, Video Footage Available

High-quality photos of SONATA ARCTICA and DELAIN's December 10, 2009 performances at Paradiso in Amsterdam, Holland can be found at Metal-Experience.com. SONATA ARCTICA's setlist was as follows: 01. Everything Fades To Gray (intro) 02. Flag In The Ground 03. Paid In Full 04. Caleb 05. The Last Amazi...