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GENE HOGLAN At VANCOUVER INTERNATIONAL DRUM FESTIVAL; Video Footage Available
Legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL, DEATH) made an appearance at this year's Vancouver International Drum Festival on October 30, 2008 at Tom Lee Music in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. A three-minute compilation of highlights from Hoglan's clinic can be...November 2, 2008
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EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT: 'We're Arguably The Band That Started It All'
BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with legendary EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: Prior to start of the recording sessions, was there any doubt that "Let There Be Blood" [the newly released re-recording of the band's classic 1985...November 2, 2008
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TESTAMENT Performs With GLEN DROVER In Mexico City; Video Footage, Photos Available
Germán García of Moxtla.com has uploaded photos of TESTAMENT and JUDAS PRIEST's October 31, 2008 performances in Mexico City. TESTAMENT has recruited guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND) to fill in for Alex Skolnick on the band's current Mexican tour dates with JUDAS PRIEST. The two ban...November 2, 2008
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FORBIDDEN: Pro-Shot Footage From Japan Available
Professionally filmed video footage of reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN performing the song "Forbidden Evil" on September 20, 2008 at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan can be viewed below. The band was in Japan taking part in the two-night Thrash Domination 2008 event alongside TES...November 1, 2008
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VOIVOD: Pro-Shot Footage From Japan Available
Professionally filmed video footage of Canadian metal pioneers VOIVOD performing the song "Voivod" on September 20, 2008 at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan can be viewed below. The band was in Japan taking part in the two-night Thrash Domination 2008 event alongside TESTAMENT and FORBIDDEN. VOIVOD mad...November 1, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST's HALFORD: 'Nostradamus' Has To Be Understood From Beginning To End
Greg Prato of UGO.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. UGO.com: How has the tour in support of "Nostradamus" been thus far, and what has the fans' reaction been to the new material? Rob Halford: I think we've sti...October 31, 2008
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MEGADETH: 'Live In Diego' Clip Available
On Sunday, November 2 at 8:00 p.m. ET HDNet TV's "Concert Series" will present MEGADETH's "Blood In The Water: Live in San Diego". The show description reads as follows: "Pioneers of the American thrash metal genre, MEGADETH has become one of the most commercially successful heavy metal bands of all...October 31, 2008
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MASACHIST: New Music Posted Online
MASACHIST, the project featuring Thrufel (AZARATH, YATTERING),Daray (drums; DIMMU BORGIR, VADER, VESANIA, NEOLITHIC) and vocalist Pig (Wojciech Wasowicz, a.k.a. Sauron, DECAPITATED),has posted the songs "Crush Them", "Inborn Obedience" and "Womb" on the group's MySpace page. MASACHIST recently com...October 30, 2008
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Members Of TESTAMENT To Play New Year's Eve Show With LAAZ ROCKIT, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL
Members of TESTAMENT will team up with LAAZ ROCKIT, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL and DRAGONLORD for the "New Year's Eve Blowout Bash" on December 31 at Fat City in San Francisco, California. DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP) features in its ranks TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy and former EXODUS vocalist Steve "Zetro"...October 30, 2008
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Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING: Dates Announced For Next Year's Event
The 14th edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting will take place June 26-28 on the festival grounds of the Boeretang in Dessel, Belgium. According to the organizers, the concept remains identical: three days of metal mania, four stages, 70 bands, metal market, festival fair, side animation, signing ses...October 29, 2008
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'Priest Feast' Featuring JUDAS PRIEST, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT: Dutch Date Added
One Dutch date has been announced for the "Priest Feast" tour featuring JUDAS PRIEST, MEGADETH and TESTAMENT. The schedule is now as follows: Feb. 10 - Dublin, Ireland - O2 Feb. 11 - Belfast, Ireland - Odyssey Arena Feb. 13 - Sheffield, UK - Sheffield Arena Feb. 14 - Birmingham, UK - NEC Feb. 16 ...October 29, 2008
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'Get Thrashed: The Story Of Thrash Metal' UK Release Date Pushed Back
"Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — has had its UK release date pushed back to November 3 from the previously announced October 20. Lightyear Entertainment released...October 29, 2008
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ZIMMERS HOLE Pulls Out Of SOILWORK European Tour
ZIMMERS HOLE — the Vancouver-based project featuring guitarist Jed Simon and bassist Byron Stroud of STRAPPING YOUNG LAD alongside legendary drummer Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTAMENT, DEATH, DARK ANGEL) — has issued the following update: "As of today, ZIMMERS HOLE is no longer a part of th...October 26, 2008
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'Priest Feast' Featuring JUDAS PRIEST, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT: Swiss, Belgian Dates Added
One Swiss and one Belgian date have been announced for the "Priest Feast" tour featuring JUDAS PRIEST, MEGADETH and TESTAMENT. The schedule is now as follows: Feb. 10 - Dublin, Ireland - O2 Feb. 11 - Belfast, Ireland - Odyssey Arena Feb. 13 - Sheffield, UK - Sheffield Arena Feb. 14 - Birmingham, UK...October 25, 2008
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BYZANTINE Frontman Seeking Guest Soloist For BLACK CAP MINER Album
BYZANTINE vocalist/rhythm guitarist Chris "OJ" Ojeda recently entered the studio to begin recording his solo project, which is a cover album of late '80s and early '90s thrash metal songs that inspired him and his bandmates to form BYZANTINE. The cover album, which will be released under the band na...October 25, 2008
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