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MEGADETH, ANTHRAX Bassists Talk To Fellow Metal/Hard Rock Musicians At 'Revolver Golden Gods'

Zoom and Samson Technologies tapped MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson and ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello to conduct interviews with various hard rock and heavy metal musicians backstage at the fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards, which was held on April 11 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, Cal...

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KREATOR, ACCEPT To Join Forces For 'Teutonic Terror Attack' North American Tour

Two dynamic German forces have merged to co-headline a North American "Teutonic Terror Attack" in the most high-powered touring bill of 2012: KREATOR and ACCEPT. Opening the 23-show trek through the U.S. and Canada will be Finland's SWALLOW THE SUN. "Teutonic Terror Attack 2012" tour dates: Sep. 05...

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SIGHT OF EMPTINESS: Footage From The Studio Posted Online

The second in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the as-yet-untitled third album from Costa Rica-based melodic metal band SIGHT OF EMPTINESS can be seen below. The CD was recorded at SoloHits Studios in San José, Costa Rica with Swedish producer Thomas "Pl...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE On Gun Control, Lineup Changes And Winning Awards

Mary Colurso of The Birmingham News recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On gun control: Mustaine: "When people in Washington say they're going to take away my guns, they better bring theirs if they're going to take mine." On...

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MILLE PETROZZA: 'Being In KREATOR In Very Exciting, Because We Can Do Whatever We Want'

Radio Metal recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mille Petrozza of German thrash metal veterans KREATOR. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Radio Metal: You've declared about this album ["Phantom Antichrist"] that this is the most epic one that you've made. Do you th...

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ANTHRAX Chooses MAYHEM's Jägermeister Stage For Special 'Bare-Bones, Guerilla' Performance

When ANTHRAX was given the choice of playing this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival main stage or the festival's Jägermeister Stage, the band opted to headline the latter, and to do something special for the crowd. Explained ANTHRAX's Charlie Benante, "We decided to pattern the Mayhem s...

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'Tension: 25 Years Underground' Honored At 'Desert Rocks Film And Music Event'

"Tension: 25 Years Underground", a documentary by Rudy Childs, was honored in the "Best Sidebar Film" category (films with a rock and roll theme) at the Desert Rocks Film And Music Event, which was held May 4-6 in Victorville, California. The competition was fierce with films from around the globe a...

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'Revolver Golden Gods': Video Interviews From FULL METAL JACKIE

Jackie Kajzer, better known as Full Metal Jackie, conducted interviews with various hard rock and heavy metal musicians on the "black carpet" at the fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards, which was held on April 11 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. Featured artists include membe...

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MEGADETH Mainman Interviewed At Beale St. Music Festival (Video)

This weekend's Beale St. Fest in Memphis has one of the most eclectic lineups of any summer music fest, with its bill spanning from rap to rock, jazz to electro. Reppin' for the metal genre is MEGADETH, whose frontman Dave Mustaine chatted with Fuse TV backstage. Mustaine dishes about the 20th anniv...

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ACCEPT Live In Moscow: Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ACCEPT's April 28 performance at Milk club in Moscow, Russia can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Hellfire 02. Stalingrad 03. Restless And Wild 04. Living For Tonite 05. Breaker 06. Son Of A Bitch 07. Bucket Full Of Hate 08. Monsterman 09. Shadow Sold...

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OMEN To Release 'Hammer Damage' In June

Veteran metallers OMEN will release their new album, "Hammer Damage", on June 29 via Pure Steel Records. The band's eleventh CD was originally due at the end of April but had to be delayed after OMEN mastermind Kenny Powell's studio was damaged by a tornado. Commented Kenny: "First off, I hate to be...

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Hard Rock And Heavy Metal Musicians React To Passing Of BEASTIE BOYS' ADAM 'MCA' YAUCH

A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have commented on the passing of Adam "MCA" Yauch, a founding member of the pioneering rap band BEASTIE BOYS, who died Friday after a nearly three-year battle with cancer. Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES): "Sad day. MCA was fucking awesome. RIP m...

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ANGELUS APATRIDA's 'The Call' Cracks Spanish Top 15

"The Call", the new album from Spanish thrashers ANGELUS APATRIDA, has entered the official chart in the band's home country at position No. 14. This marks Century Media Records' highest-ever chart entry in Spain. Commented the band: "We couldn't be happier! We wanna thank everyone at Century Media...

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SAXON: Next Album To Be Mixed By ANDY SNEAP

Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Metalshrine: What are you up to? Biff: I'm in the studio actually, writing songs for the next album. Metalshrine: How f...

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PHILIP ANSELMO On New DOWN EP: 'It Has That Practice-Room Vibe To It'

On May 2, Patrick Musumeche of Full Metal Rock conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo (DOWN, PANTERA, ARSON ANTHEM, SUPERJOINT RITUAL). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow. On what fans can expect from DOWN's recently completed six-song EP, which...