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CHRIS BRODERICK 'Didn't Feel The Freedom To Be Able To Express' Himself Musically In MEGADETH

Andrew Epstein of Zombitrol.com recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current ACT OF DEFIANCE guitarist Chris Broderick. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked how he feels about the three MEGADETH studio albums that he played on — 2009's "Endgame"...

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DREAM THEATER's JORDAN RUDESS: Making 'The Astonishing' Challenged Everybody In The Band

On December 4, 2015, La Grosse Radio conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On DREAM THEATER's new concept album, "The Astonishing": Rudess: "Well, the story is really about...

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CHRIS BRODERICK, SHAWN DROVER Talk MEGADETH Exit, Formation Of ACT OF DEFIANCE (Video)

All Things Metal recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current ACT OF DEFIANCE guitarist Chris Broderick and drummer Shawn Drover. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On their decision to leave MEGADETH in November 2014:...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE On KIKO LOUREIRO: The 'Most Rewarding Feeling' Is 'Having A Partner Again'

In a recent interview with Full Metal Jackie, MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine spoke about his relationship with the band's latest addition, Brazilian guitarist Kiko Loureiro, best known for his work with ANGRA. He said (hear audio below): "Well, I think when you get around somebody that's great, you h...

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DREAM THEATER: 'The Astonishing' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"The Astonishing", the new album from progressive metallers DREAM THEATER, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Norway: #2 Hungary: #2 Italy: #3 Sweden: #3 Portugal –#3 Netherlands: #4 Germany: #5 Austria: #6 Canada: #7 Australia: #10 Japan: #10 Belgium: #11 U.K.: #11 U.S.: #11 F...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: DAVID ELLEFSON Is 'Not My Right-Hand Guy'

During a recent appearance on "That Metal Show" co-host Eddie Trunk's podcast, "Eddie Trunk Podcast", MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked how important it was for him to have bassist David Ellefson as his "right-hand guy" while the band was being revamped once again following the departures of...

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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS' DEAN DELEO: What We Are Looking For In A Singer

STONE TEMPLE PILOTS guitarist Dean DeLeo spoke to RollingStone.com about the band's decision to launch an open audition on their web site for a new lead singer to replace Chester Bennington, who left the multi-platinum rock act at the end of last year. "We kind of came to the realization a while bac...

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DREAM THEATER Members Discuss Making Of 'The Astonishing' In Five-Part Video Interview

The U.K. branch of Roadrunner Records has uploaded a five-part interview with DREAM THEATER members John Petrucci (guitar),Jordan Rudess (keyboards) and James LaBrie (vocals) about the making of the band's new concept album, "The Astonishing". You can watch it below. "The Astonishing" was released...

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Former MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER Doesn't Want Anybody Else Telling Him What To Write And Play

Ethan of SDMetal conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current ACT OF DEFIANCE drummer Shawn Drover at this year's NAMM show, which took place January 22-24 in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about performing at smaller venues with ACT OF DEFIANCE compared to t...

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DREAM THEATER Releases Video For 'The Gift Of Music'

"The Gift Of Music", the new video from progressive metallers DREAM THEATER, can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's thirteenth album, "The Astonishing", which was released on January 29 via Roadrunner. The CD was made available in a wide range of distinctive versions, including standa...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Explains In More Detail Why 'Rust In Peace' Lineup Reunion Didn't Happen

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed for a recent episode of "That Metal Show" co-host Eddie Trunk's podcast, "Eddie Trunk Podcast". You can now listen to it at this location. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On why drummer Shawn Drover and guitarist Chris Broderick...

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DEATH ANGEL Members Join ACT OF DEFIANCE For 'Ace Of Spades' Cover (Video)

Mark Osegueda and Ted Aguilar of DEATH ANGEL joined ACT OF DEFIANCE on stage on January 31 at Milk Bar in San Francisco, California to perform a cover version of the MOTÖRHEAD classic "Ace Of Spades" as a tribute to MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. Video footage of their appearance can be s...

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CIRCUS MAXIMUS: Lyric Video For 'Havoc' Title Track

The official lyric video for the song "Havoc" from Norwegian progressive metallers CIRCUS MAXIMUS can be seen below. The track is the title cut of the band's new album, which will be released on March 18 via Frontiers Music Srl. "Havoc" is CIRCUS MAXIMUS's highly anticipated fourth studio album and...

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FEAR FACTORY's DINO CAZARES Teams Up With ACT OF DEFIANCE For MOTÖRHEAD Cover (Video)

FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares joined ACT OF DEFIANCE on stage last night (Thursday, January 28) at the Slidebar in Fullerton, California to perform a cover version of the MOTÖRHEAD classic "Ace Of Spades" as a tribute to MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister. Video footage of his appearance...

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Former MEGADETH Drummers NICK MENZA And SHAWN DROVER Team Up For Side-By-Side Jam At NAMM (Video)

Former MEGADETH drummers Nick Menza and Shawn Drover joined forces for a quick "side-by-side" jam on January 24 at the Soultone booth at this year's NAMM show in Anaheim, California. Check out video footage below. In a recent interview with USA Today, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine spoke about what...