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AS I LAY DYING: There Is A Misconception About How Much Money Successful Metal Bands Make
Justis Earle of Hails & Horns magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tim Lambesis of San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hails & Horns: You guys are one of the few bands that can tour with ASKING ALEXANDRIA or SLAYER. What woul...January 14, 2013
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LORDI: New Album Details Revealed
Finnish heavy metal monsters LORDI will release their new album, "To Beast Or Not To Beast", on March 8 in Europe (excluding Finland) via AFM Records. The CD will be made available in North America on March 19 through The End Records. "To Beast Or Not To Beast" was recorded last fall at WireWorld St...January 14, 2013
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BOBBY BLOTZER's Son Joins TIJUANA BULLFIGHT
Drummer Mike Blotzer — son of RATT's Bobby Blotzer — and guitarist Tony Syphus have joined the Los Angeles-based heavy rock/sludge outfit TIJUANA BULLFIGHT. The quartet has completed work on a new album, tentatively titled "Socal Or Southern California", for an early 2013 release. Half of the CD was...January 13, 2013
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Really Am Trying To Live My Life Differently Today'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message on the band's Facebook page: "I just wanted to take this time on a peaceful Sunday to stop and thank you for your tremendous support. I know not everyone here is a fan, but that's OK too; this message will be waiting for you when you .....January 13, 2013
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MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, SHINEDOWN Members To Be Featured In DEAN's 'Live From NAMM' Webcast
Dean Guitars has announced its "Live From NAMM" webcast from this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 25-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch it live and see Dave Mustaine of MEGADETH, Eric Peterson of TESTAMENT, former...January 11, 2013
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TESTAMENT Guitarist To Perform At 'Geek To Guitar Hero' Book-Launch Event In New York City
The official launch party for TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick's book, "Geek To Guitar Hero", will be held on Thursday, January 17 at Tammany Hall in New York City. Scheduled performers include PLANETARY COALITION (featuring Skolnick on acoustic guitar) and an "all-star jam with very special guests...January 11, 2013
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BLACK STAR RIDERS: First Audio Snippet From The Studio Posted Online
BLACK STAR RIDERS, the new band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (vocals),Scott Gorham (guitar),Damon Johnson (guitar),Marco Mendoza (bass) with new addition Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH, DAVID LEE ROTH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) on drums, entered a Los Angeles studio this past Mond...January 11, 2013
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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: New Video Interview With JOEL STROETZEL
Guitarist Joel Stroetzel of Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE was recently interviewed by GTRStore.com. In the clip below, he discusses the return of KILLSWITCH ENGAGE frontman Jesse Leach; touring and whether he prefers bigger or smaller venues; his signature guitar; and more. KILLSWITCH EN...January 11, 2013
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Photo Of HALESTORM Singer Finding Out About GRAMMY AWARD Nomination
HALESTORM was nominated for a Grammy Award on December 5, 2012 for "Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance," for the song "Love Bites (So Do I)". Singer and guitarist Lzzy Hale told The Pulse Of Radio that the band was in its natural state — playing live onstage — when they got the news. "It was just ...January 11, 2013
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LOST SOCIETY: Debut Album Details Revealed
Finnish thrashers LOST SOCIETY will release their debut album, "Fast Loud Death", on March 15 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Sonic Pump Studios (FINNTROLL, SONATA ARCTICA, OMNIUM GATHERUM) in Helsinki, Finland with producer Nino Laurenne (AMORPHIS, ENSIFERUM, LORDI) and it feature...January 11, 2013
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BLACK STAR RIDERS Frontman Says Debut CD Will Sound Like Classic THIN LIZZY Brought Up To Date
BLACK STAR RIDERS, the new band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (vocals),Scott Gorham (guitar),Damon Johnson (guitar),Marco Mendoza (bass) with new addition Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH, DAVID LEE ROTH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) on drums, entered a Los Angeles studio this past Mond...January 10, 2013
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MEGADETH Bassist Promoting His Limited-Edition BEAMZ Player Product At CES (Video)
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson appeared at the Beamz Interactive, Inc. booth earlier today (Wednesday, January 9) in the Las Vegas Convention Center during the CES (Consumer Electronics Show),a major technology-related trade show held each January in Las Vegas. A short video message from the music...January 9, 2013
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DAVE MUSTAINE Is 'OK' With Being Made Fun Of By CNN's ANDERSON COOPER
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine says that he doesn't mind the fact that CNN anchor Anderson Cooper made fun of him on the U.S. cable news channel, calling Anderson a "class newsman" and claiming that he "loves" Cooper's show. Before signing off each night, Cooper concludes his show "AC360" with a seg...January 9, 2013
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'Heavy Metal Autographs' Insert Added To TOPPS' Baseball-Card Set
Topps baseball-card publisher has added the "Heavy Metal Autographs" insert set to the previously announced 2013 Topps Archives baseball set. The cards will be limited to 25 copies and printed on metal. Featured musicians include: * Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW) * Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE) * Kip Winger...January 9, 2013
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Video: BLACK STAR RIDERS Talk About 'Hoodoo Voodoo' Song
BLACK STAR RIDERS, the new band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (vocals),Scott Gorham (guitar),Damon Johnson (guitar),Marco Mendoza (bass) with new addition Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH, DAVID LEE ROTH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) on drums, entered a Los Angeles studio this past Mond...January 9, 2013
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