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ANTHRAX Drummer Comments On GRAMMY Nomination

The surprise isn't that ANTHRAX's "I'm Alive" received a Grammy nomination last night for "Best Rock/Metal Performance"; the surprise is that it comes more than a year after the track's September 13, 2011 release on the band's critical smash, "Worship Music", which was named was of the best metal al...

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IRON MAIDEN, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX, LAMB OF GOD Among GRAMMY AWARDS Nominees

IRON MAIDEN, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX and LAMB OF GOD are among the nominees for the 55th annual Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, February 10, 2013 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The nominees in the "Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance" category are as follows: ANTHRAX - "I'm Alive" Track from:...

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SUICIDAL ANGELS Announces New Guitarist

Greek thrashers SUICIDAL ANGELS have announced the addition of guitarist Chris Tsitsis to the group's ranks. Chris replaces Panos Spanos, which left the band in October. Commented SUICIDAL ANGELS: "Today is a big day for SUICIDAL ANGELS. It's the day we welcome a new family member, our new guitar he...

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MEGADETH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Reno Soundcheck

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted a three-and-a-half-minute video clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from pre-show soundcheck at the band's December 4 concert at Grand Sierra Resort And Casino in Reno, Nevada. Check it out below. The 20th-anniversary edition of MEGADETH's 1992 double...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: OBAMA Added More To National Debt Than Previous 43 Presidents Combined

During MEGADETH's December 1 concert in Salt Lake City, the band's outspoken frontman Dave Mustaine repeated what PolitiFact.com has found to be "a largely inaccurate" GOP claim that the national debt has increased more under President Barack Obama than under all the previous 43 presidents combined....

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: The First Video Interview

A six-minute video interview with vocalist Geoff Tate's newly assembled version of QUEENSRŸCHE — featuring bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO),drummer Bobby Blotzer (RATT),guitarist Kelly Gray (MYTH) and keyboardist Randy Gane (MYTH) — can be seen below. Geoff Tate's QU...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Says DAVE MUSTAINE Was 'Absolutely Fantastic' To Work With

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman was interviewed on the latest Metal Injection Livecast. You can now listen to the entire chat using the audio player below. (Note: The Friedman interview begins around the one-hour, 15-minute mark.) ...

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MEGADETH's CHRIS BRODERICK Talks Technique, Upcoming Album

Chris Parker of Boise Weekly recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the high expectations surrounding his gig as MEGADETH's seventh lead guitarist: Broderick: "I'd consider it high stress, not necessarily because o...

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LORD: 'Because We Can' Video Released

"Because We Can", the new video from Australian melodic metallers LORD, can be seen below. Filmed by Dusk Music Video Production, the clip features ESP endorsees Lord Tim and Mark Furtner as they battle each other with their ESP weapons of choice, and also highlights a jaw-dropping bass solo by fell...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS POLAND Guests On LION_DROME Single

Guitarist extrordinaire Chris Poland (MEGADETH, DAMN THE MACHINE, OHM:) contributes a nearly 90-second outro solo to the extended version of alt-rockers LION_DROME's first single, "Curve Of The Earth". The track proceeds an expected full release by LION_DROME in 2013. LION_DROME is a new project fro...

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ACCEPT Guitarist Interviewed By Korea's 'PopKorn Music' (Video)

PopKorn Music conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT before the band's November 24 concert at Rolling Hall in Seoul, South Korea. You can now watch the chat below. ACCEPT's new album, "Stalingrad", sold around 5,400 copies in the United States in i...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman Talks About Songwriting Process For Next Album

AVENGED SEVENFOLD frontman M. Shadows spoke to Revolver magazine about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's next studio album, saying that "there's about six songs, whole song ideas that I'm 100% happy with. There's a lot of other ideas and if those pieces find their place in othe...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: Political Rants Have A Place At MEGADETH Concerts

During MEGADETH's November 24 performance at the House of Blues in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the band's frontman, Dave Mustaine, took the opportunity to bash a writer for The Columbus Dispatch whose review of MEGADETH's Columbus concert four days earlier featured the headline "Megadeth: Thrash m...

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MEGADETH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Atlanta Soundcheck

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted a three-minute video clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from pre-show soundcheck at the band's November 26 concert at The Tabernacle in Atlanta, Georgia. Check it out below. The 20th-anniversary edition of MEGADETH's 1992 double platinum-certified "Co...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE To Perform Entire 'Operation: Mindcrime' Album On Upcoming Tour

QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate will take his newly assembled version of the band on the road next year to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the group's epic 1988 release, "Operation: Mindcrime". The tour — with dates slated to begin in April — will feature the arsenal of bassist Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OS...