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MAD MAX Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

German melodic rockers MAD MAX have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY AMORPHIS ASTRAL DOORS ATROCITY BROILERS CALIBAN CANDLEMASS CA...
March 18, 2010
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LOCK UP Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Grindcore supergroup LOCK UP — featuring AT THE GATES frontman Tomas Lindberg, Anton Reisenegger of PENTAGRAM and CRIMINAL on guitar, NAPALM DEATH bassist Shane Embury and ex-DIMMU BORGIR and TESTAMENT drummer Nick Barker — has been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival,...
March 17, 2010
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'It Looks Like This Is Going To Be Our Year'

Michael Lello of Weekender recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Weekender: "Rust In Peace" is considered to be a historic metal album. What's your opinion of it? Mustaine: (Laughs) I like it. It's peculiar when people s...
March 16, 2010
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IMAGIKA: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Portrait Of A Hanged Man", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area power/thrashers IMAGIKA, is available for streaming in its entirety at this location. Due in Europe on March 19 and in the U.S. on May 11 via Metalville, the CD was recorded at Fang Studios in San Mateo, California by IMAGIKA ...
March 16, 2010
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LIZZY BORDEN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

California metallers LIZZY BORDEN have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY AMORPHIS ASTRAL DOORS ATROCITY BROILERS CALIBAN CANDLEMASS...
March 16, 2010
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Former WHITE ZOMBIE Guitarist Talks Band's Split, 'Let Sleeping Corpses Lie' Box Set

James Greene Jr. of Crawdaddy! magazine recently conducted an interview with former WHITE ZOMBIE guitarist Jay Yuenger. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Crawdaddy!: I understand you had no input in "Let Sleeping Corpses Lie", the WHITE ZOMBIE box set, at all? Yuenger: Not at all. Cra...
March 15, 2010
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EXODUS Guitarist On New Album: It's The Best Thing We've Done Since 'Bonded By Blood'

Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with guitarist Gary Holt of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: There's gonna be a lot of thrash metal nostalgia on this tour [with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT]? Holt: At first we...
March 15, 2010
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KILLING MACHINE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

U.S. metallers KILLING MACHINE have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY AMORPHIS ASTRAL DOORS ATROCITY BROILERS CALIBAN CANDLEMASS CA...
March 15, 2010
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STONE SOUR Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

STONE SOUR has been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN) BEHEMOTH (PL) BIGELF (US...
March 15, 2010
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ELLEFSON On His Return To MEGADETH: 'This Is The Beginning, The Starting Of The Next Chapter'

Joseph Hudak of The Times Leader recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On his return to MEGADETH: "This is the beginning, the starting of the next chapter. (The reunion) couldn't have happened at a better time. And none...
March 13, 2010
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HAIL!: New Video Footage Of New York City Concert Posted Online

DIGImmortalPhoto has uploaded quality video footage of HAIL! — the all-star band featuring bassist David Ellefson (ex-MEGADETH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and newly appointed chameleon drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM...
March 13, 2010
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JOB FOR A COWBOY Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY AMORPHIS ASTRAL DOORS ATROCITY BROILERS CALIBAN C...
March 12, 2010
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LAMB OF GOD: New Video Interview With JOHN CAMPBELL Posted Online

Kristoffer of CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD when the band played Gothenburg, Sweden on March 11, 2010. Watch the chat below. LAMB OF GOD was nominated in two categories — "Best Live Band" and "Best Drummer" — at the second...
March 12, 2010
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SLAYER Guitarist On 'World Painted Blood' And Staying Relevant

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King sat down with ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino for an interview about the band's latest album, "World Painted Blood", telling some sick stories lyrically, encouraging free thought via heavy metal, how smart Marilyn Manson is and the 2009 comedy film "The Hangover". Wa...
March 11, 2010
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TESTAMENT Frontman: 'The Record Business Is Not What It Used To Be'

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT on March 11 in Los Angeles, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Considering the circumstances today, is constan...
March 11, 2010