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SAXON Frontman Hangs Out With LADY GAGA; Photo Available

British heavy metal legends SAXON are seeking a suitable record label to release the band's new album, which is currently being recorded. The follow-up to 2009's "Into The Labyrinth" (SPV/Steamhammer),will feature at least one special guest. In other news, SAXON frontman Biff Byford met Lady Gaga b...

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GOJIRA Frontman Discusses Upcoming EP On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)

Guitarist/vocalist Joe Duplantier of French extreme/progressive metallers GOJIRA was interviewed on the December 3-5, 2010 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...

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GOTTHARD To Release 'Heaven - Best Of Ballads Part 2'

Swiss hard rock icons GOTTHARD — whose vocalist, Steve Lee, was killed on October 5 in what has been described as a freak road accident in Nevada — will release a brand new collection, "Heaven - Best Of Ballads Part 2", on November 26 via Nuclear Blast Records. "Nobody's really in the mood for a ...

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MAXXXWELL CARLISLE Album To Feature Guest Appearance By MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO

"Speed Force", the new instrumental shred album from Los Angeles-based metal guitarist Maxxxwell Carlisle, will be released on November 19 via Power Dungeon Music. The full-length CD is the follow-up to Maxxxwell's previous solo album, the vocal-based "Ramming Speed". Michael Angelo Batio (NITRO) me...

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SUPREME PAIN Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement

Dutch brutal death metallers SUPREME PAIN, who feature in their ranks members of SINISTER, CONSOLATION, PUTREFIED and FONDLECORPSE, have parted ways with drummer Toep Duin and have replaced him with Paul Beltman (SINISTER, FONDLECORPSE, INFINITED HATE, WEAPONS TO HUNT, JUDGEMENT DAY). The band state...

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ANVIL CHORUS At TIDAL WAVE Festival: Interview, Performance Footage Available

HellaMetal Jenn of BayAreaRocks.com conducted an interview with the influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS when the group played the 2010 edition of the Tidal Wave free outdoor metal festival at John McLaren Park's Jerry Garcia Amphitheater in...

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MIKE ALBERT PROJECT Announces New Drummer

MIKE ALBERT PROJECT — the project led by former MEGADETH touring guitarist Mike Albert — has announced the addition of drummer Austin Burcham to the group's ranks. According to the band, "[Austin] is a MI graduate with a BS degree in music and he is totally incredible!" MIKE ALBERT PROJECT's "Weapon...

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MY RUIN: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Ghosts And Good Stories", the sixth album from MY RUIN — the Los Angeles-based band featuring the husband-and-wife rock duo of vocalist Tairrie B. Murphy and multi-instrumentalist Mick Murphy — is available for streaming in its entirety using the ReverbNation player below. Co-produced by Mick Murph...

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DAVE LOMBARDO, NEIL TURBIN To Perform At Tonight's 'Metal Revolution For Iran' Event

Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate PHILM — featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — JETBOY and DEATHRIDERS, the California-based band featuring former ANTHRAX frontman Neil Turbin, will per...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: Japanese Dates Announced

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has scheduled the following dates: Oct. 20 - Osaka , Japan - Shinsaibashi Quattro Oct. 26 - Tokyo, Japan - Shibuya Quattro Friedman's backing band at the shows will consist of the following musicians: Takayoshi Ohmura - Guitar Ryota Yoshinari - Bass Mitsuru F...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Is A Japanese Comic-Strip Character

The front page of the current issue of Tokyo Sports, Japan's top nationwide sports newspaper, features a half-page photo as well as the transcript of a monumental conversation between former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman and legendary comic-strip artist Tenho Iwatani. Tenho Iwatani's daily comic...

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MY RUIN: New Song Available For Free Download

MY RUIN, the Los Angeles duo consisting of vocalist Tairrie B. and multi-instrumentalist Mick Murphy, will release its sixth full-length studio album, "Ghosts And Good Stories", on August 27 via Tiefdruck-Musik. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Diggin' For Ghosts 02. Long Dark Night 0...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Take Part In Japanese Signing Sessions

Following the Japanese release of his tenth solo album, "Bad D.N.A." on August 25, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will take part in a series of promotional autograph sessions throughout Japan before taking the CD to the concert stage with his band later this year. The first signing session...

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ANVIL CHORUS Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

Aaron Zimpel and Thaen Rasmussen of the influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS were interviewed on the August 8, 2010 edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the program using the audio p...

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MY RUIN: Tour Dates Cancelled

MY RUIN, the Los Angeles duo consisting of vocalist Tairrie B. and multi-instrumentalist Mick Murphy, has issued the following update: "It's with heavy hearts and deep regret due to circumstances beyond our control we are being forced to postpone and reschedule our L.A. and London shows as well as o...