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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Is 'Super-Excited' About Writing Next Record

Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: When you're done touring early next year, are you going to take some time off, or jump right back i...

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SIX FEET UNDER: 'Graveyard Classics 3' Cover Artwork Revealed

Tampa, Florida's kings of groove-laden death metal SIX FEET UNDER are back with the third installment of the band's cover series, "Graveyard Classics 3", due out via Metal Blade Records on January 19, 2010. "Graveyard Classics 3" was recorded at D.O.I. Digital Audio in Tampa, Florida, was mixed at A...

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Play 'Halo 3' With SLAYER On Xbox LIVE

Members of the metal group SLAYER will bring their attitude and gaming skills to Xbox LIVE to play Gold members in Slayer Mode (naturally) in Halo 3. If you're a Gold Member (if you're not a member, upgrade now!) join them on Wednesday, December 16 starting at 7:00 p.m. ET for the carnage. Send a .....

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ANVIL: Japanese Performance, Q&A Footage Posted Online

Performance and question-and-answer footage from ANVIL's recent trip to Japan to promote the band's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", can be viewed below. "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" was honored in the "Feature Documentary" category during the 2009 International Documentary Associa...

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Former DARK ANGEL Bassist Resurfaces

Mike Gonzales, former bassist for legendary thrashers DARK ANGEL, is back! After a long hiatus, he's busy playing again, working on a new project, FOREVER ENDS, and interested in joining an established band. DARK ANGEL was a thrash metal band from Los Angeles. Their over-the-top style (extremely fas...

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SLAYER's KING: New CD Has 'More Variety Than Anything We've Done In Quite Some Time'

Leonard Pierce of The A.V. Club recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The A.V. Club: Do you feel that "World Painted Blood" is a return to SLAYER's "classic" period, or a progression from "Christ Illusion"? Kerry King: I ju...

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THE SCOURGER Seeks Drummer, Guitarist

Finnish thrash metal band THE SCOURGER has issued the following update: "A new era for the band is dawning and the hunt for members is on! The band is currently looking for a drummer and a guitarist..... "If you are a drummer and interested in this gig, then you should have the following experience...

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MEGADETH's SHAWN DROVER: Third 'Endgame' Tour Blog Entry Available

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the third of four tour blogs on the Sick Drummer Magazine web site from the band's current "Endgame" U.S. tour. The blogs talk about life on the road for Shawn and the kinds of things he deals with. The third post covers week three of the tour ...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman On Touring With MEGADETH: 'We Haven't Seen DAVE MUSTAINE At All'

Vince Neilstein of Metal Sucks recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Sucks: How's the MEGADETH tour going? Robb Flynn: It's going good, man. We're about a week into i...

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ANVIL's 'Story' Picks Up Top Prize At IDA DOCUMENTARY AWARDS

ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", was honored in the "Feature Documentary" category during the 2009 International Documentary Association Documentary Awards this past Friday night (December 4) at the DGA Theater in Los Angeles. According to Documentary.org, "Anvil! The Stor...

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THE 69 EYES: Video Footage Of Helsinki In-Store Acoustic Performance Available

Video footage of THE 69 EYES' December 2, 2009 acoustic performance at Elisa Shopit in Helsinki, Finland can be viewed below. THE 69 EYES filmed a video for the song "Dead N' Gone" in October in San Francisco, California. The clip was once again directed by MTV superstar and close friend Bam Margera...

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TOMMY LEE Rehearsing With DEFTONES; Video Available

Video footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE's Tommy Lee rehearsing with the DEFTONES for the first of two benefit shows for DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng on November 19, 2009 at the Avalon in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. Other musicians who appeared at the event included THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's Greg...

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ROTTEN Preparing To Record GAMMA RAY Cover

Dutch death metallers ROTTEN — who feature in their ranks members of RADICAL NERVE DISTORTION, REBORN and HACKSAW — are about to enter the studio to record "a totally brutal and deadly version of GAMMA RAY's 'Leaving Hell' for an upcoming tribute album to HELLOWEEN and GAMMA RAY." The CD, entitled "...

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OZZY OSBOURNE Bassist BLASKO Discusses 'Heavy Metal Karaoke' On 'The Classic Metal Show'

Rob "Blasko" Nicholson (OZZY OSBOURNE, ROB ZOMBIE, CRYPTIC SLAUGHTER) was the featured guest on this past Saturday's (November 29) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard every Saturday night bet...

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HIGH ON FIRE: New Video Interview With MATT PIKE Posted Online

Full Metal Jackie of Rock On Altitude recently conducted an interview with frontman Matt Pike of the Oakland, California sludge metal trio HIGH ON FIRE on November 20, 2009 at the Palladium in Hollywood, California. Watch the chat below. HIGH ON FIRE has set "Snakes For The Divine" as the tentative...