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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Three Songs Tracked And Almost Done' For Next Album
MEGADETH has resumed work on its fourteenth studio album with producer Johnny K (full name: John Karkazis),who has previously worked with DISTURBED, SEVENDUST, MACHINE HEAD and STAIND. The CD is currently being recorded at MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's Vic's Garage studio in San Marcos, Californ...December 24, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD Bassist: RANDY BLYTHE's Legal Woes 'Had Such A Profound Effect On Us As People'
Rock Revolt Magazine recently conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On LAMB OF GOD singer Randy Blythe's arrest and incarceration in Prague for over five weeks which resulted in the cancelation...December 24, 2012
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Bassist: Singer JESSE LEACH 'Blew Us Away' With His Performance On New Album
Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! conducted an interview with bassist Mike D'Antonio of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE prior to the band's December 16 performance at the Music Hall Of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York. You can now watch the chat below. KILLSWITCH ENGAGE vocalist Jesse Leach...December 23, 2012
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AMON AMARTH Taps Producer ANDY SNEAP For Next Studio Album
Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH have tapped British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, MACHINE HEAD, ARCH ENEMY, ACCEPT) to helm their next studio album, tentatively due in June 2013 via Metal Blade Records. "We are still in the writing process, and are right now working on finishing the las...December 23, 2012
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MEGADETH Mainman Issues New Album Update
MEGADETH has resumed work on its fourteenth studio album with producer Johnny K (full name: John Karkazis),who has previously worked with DISTURBED, SEVENDUST, MACHINE HEAD and STAIND. The CD is tentatively due in early 2013 via an as-yet-undisclosed label following MEGADETH's recent split with Roa...December 21, 2012
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CHANNEL ZERO: European Dates Canceled
Reunited Belgian metallers CHANNEL ZERO have been forced to cancel their previously announced January 2013 European dates "due to personal family reasons." The tour will be rescheduled to a later date in 2013. Please contact you local venue for refunds. CHANNEL ZERO's latest album, "Feed 'Em With A...December 21, 2012
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THIN LIZZY Guitarist Interviewed In London (Video)
MetalTalk.net conducted an interview with THIN LIZZY guitarist Damon Johnson on December 17 at Shepherds Bush Empire in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. In October 2012, THIN LIZZY announced that they would not be recording new material under the THIN LIZZY monicker. The last incar...December 21, 2012
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Exclusive: MEGADETH Bassist's Autobiography Due Next Year
The autobiography of David Ellefson, co-founder and bassist of 11-time Grammy-nominated heavy metal titans MEGADETH, will be made available next year via Howard Books. Ellefson's memoir, "My Life With Deth", chronicles the story of Ellefson's fall into addiction during the band's early years, follow...December 21, 2012
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It's Official: THIN LIZZY Members Launch BLACK STAR RIDERS
In October 2012, THIN LIZZY announced that they would not be recording new material under the THIN LIZZY monicker. The last incarnation of the band — Scott Gorham, Brian Downey, Darren Wharton, Ricky Warwick, Damon Johnson and Marco Mendoza — would be looking to form a new project. Step forward BLAC...December 20, 2012
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MIKE PORTNOY Says His Former Bandmates In DREAM THEATER Have 'Done Some Irrefutable Damage'
Mike Portnoy says that it's highly improbably that he will ever rejoin DREAM THEATER because his former bandmates have "done some irrefutable damage behind the scenes." The drummer, who co-founded DREAM THEATER more than 20 years ago, abruptly quit the band in September 2010 while on tour with AVENG...December 20, 2012
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Bassist Interviewed On 'Strung Out' Radio Show (Audio)
Dan of the "Strung Out" show on the Long Island, New York radio station WCWP conducted an interview with bassist Mike D'Antonio of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE prior to the band's performance this past Sunday night (December 16) at the Music Hall Of Williamsburg in Brooklyn, New York. Y...December 19, 2012
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KORN, SLAYER, ANTHRAX, SCORPIONS Drummers To Take Part In 'Bonzo Bash NAMM Jamm 2013'
Bonzo Bash founder and S.U.N. guitarist Brian Thomas Tichy (also of WHITESNAKE) recently said, "As I sit here in a dimly lit room with my headphones from 1977 cranked, staring at the LP cover of 'Physical Graffiti', spinning a drum stick, hypnotized by the flanged snare drum in 'Kashmir', I smile t...December 19, 2012
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Legendary Early '80s Fanzine THE HEADBANGER To Be Re-Released As Ebooks
Bob Nalbandian, founder and publisher of the esteemed early '80s heavy metal music fanzine The Headbanger, has struck a deal with Tokyo-based company Japanime Publishing to release all 11 issues of the Xeroxed 'zine as ebooks. Never before has the fanzine — which featured early interviews of local a...December 18, 2012
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MEGADETH Resumes Work On New Studio Album
MEGADETH has resumed work on its fourteenth studio album with producer Johnny K (full name: John Karkazis),who has previously worked with DISTURBED, SEVENDUST, MACHINE HEAD and STAIND. The CD is tentatively due in early 2013 via an as-yet-undisclosed label following MEGADETH's recent split with Roa...December 17, 2012
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THE LAST VEGAS: 'Other Side' Video Released
"Other Side", the new video from rockers THE LAST VEGAS, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's fourth full-length album, "Bad Decisions", which was released in North America on August 28 via FrostByte Media and in Europe on November 16 through AFM Records. The CD was produced by Johnny K...December 17, 2012
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