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DIO DISCIPLES: Pro-Shot Footage From U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR Festival

Professionally filmed video footage of DIO DISCIPLES' August 10 performance at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival at Catton Park, Derbyshire in the United Kingdom can be seen below. DIO DISCIPLES is the project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guit...

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MEGADETH Guitarist Talks Technique In Interview

Andy Aledort of GuitarWorld.com conducted an interview with MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GuitarWorld.com: Now that you are in MEGADETH, do you have time to work on your classical playing or are you playing mostly electric? Chris: Lately, the pu...

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HATEBREED Frontman On Upcoming Album, RANDY BLYTHE Arrest And Violence At Shows

Vocalist Jamey Jasta of Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED was interviewed on the November 9-11 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs...

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MEGADETH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Niagara Falls

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted a five-minute video clip featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the band's November 17 concert at Rapids Theatre in Niagara Falls, New York. Check it out below. The 20th-anniversary edition of MEGADETH's 1992 double platinum-certified "Countdown To Extinc...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Guitarist Says Leaked Song Is Not Representative Of Forthcoming Album

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are currently mixing their new album with veteran British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, ACCEPT, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE) for an early 2013 release via Roadrunner Records. The recording sessions for the CD were overseen by KILLSWITCH ENGAGE...

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MEGADETH Drummer Says DAVE MUSTAINE's OBAMA Comments 'Got Blown Up In The Press'

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover says that Dave Mustaine's suggestion at a concert that President Obama was behind the mass shootings in Aurora and at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin was the MEGADETH frontman's "viewpoint at that given time" and "it is nothing that represents the band as a whole." While per...

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MUSTAINE: 'What's Happening Now Is That Everything America Has Been Built On Will Be Destroyed'

Ed Condran of Atlantic City Weekly recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Atlantic City Weekly: I interviewed [comedian] George Carlin just before he passed away five years ago. He said that as a civilization we're circli...

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MEGADETH In New York City: Behind-The-Scenes Footage Posted Online

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted behind-the-scenes footage from the band's November 14 concert at Best Buy Theater in New York City. Check out the eight-minute clip below. The 20th-anniversary edition of MEGADETH's 1992 double platinum-certified "Countdown To Extinction" album was released...

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MEGADETH Drummer On Upcoming Album, MUSTAINE's OBAMA Comments And Touring With METALLICA

Robert DiGiacomo of Atlantic City Insiders recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On performing the "Countdown To Extinction" album in its entirety on the current tour: Drover: "As a fan of MEGADETH, this is one of my favorite r...

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SAXON: New Album Details Revealed

With a storming new stomp in their boots and a renewed, lithe swagger to their legendary sound, British heavy metal legends SAXON will release "Sacrifice" in February 2013 through UDR. Taking a sharper, re-invigorated approach to the production, on this, their 20th album, SAXON have produced 10 of t...

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GEOFF TATE: I Didn't Want Anyone Destroying The QUEENSRŸCHE Name

Envision Radio Networks' "Hangar 19" recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Tate's second solo album, "Kings & Thieves", sold 1,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD arrived...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Taps Producer ANDY SNEAP For New Album Mix

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE have tapped veteran British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, ACCEPT, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE) to mix their new album for an early 2013 release via Roadrunner Records. The recording sessions for the CD were overseen by KILLSWITCH ENGAGE guitari...

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MUSTAINE: 'It's One Thing To See MEGADETH And To Hear It, But It's Another Thing To Feel It'

Brian Aberback of Patch.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Patch.com: What was the band's mood as you entered the studio to record "Countdown To Extinction" 20 years ago? Mustaine: We were really excited about wha...

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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE Releases First Trailer For Forthcoming Album

The first trailer for the forthcoming album from the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE can be seen below. The group is scheduled to enter the studio in December to begin recording the CD for a tentative early 2013 release via an as-yet-undetermined record label. In a posting on his offici...

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ACCEPT Guitarist Interviewed In Tampere (Video)

Wave 100's "Maken Musiikkinurkka" conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT before the band's November 6 concert at Pakkahuone in Tampere, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. ACCEPT's new album, "Stalingrad", sold around 5,400 copies in the Uni...