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SLAYER Frontman's Condition Is 'Improving More And More Every Day'

Apparently, twenty-five cities just wasn't enough for MEGADETH and SLAYER on their upcoming "American Carnage" North American tour which kicks off on January 18 in Seattle. The co-headliners announce today that one more date has been added to the itinerary — the bands will play Glens Falls Civic Cen...

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METALLICA, SYSTEM OF A DOWN, SLAYER Memorabilia Part Of CHI CHENG Auction

A charity auction for DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng has just been launched at this location. Chi has been in a semi-conscious state since being involved in a horrific accident in November 2008, and his family has accumulated an overwhelming amount of medical bills that insurance does not entirely cover...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'Metal Is Like A Brotherhood'

David Marchese of SPIN.com recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. An excerpt from the chat follows below. SPIN.com: There's already a lot of buzz about "World Painted Blood" being one of the band's strongest albums in some time. Did you guys have the sense when you were re...

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MEGADETH's CHRIS BRODERICK Talks Guitar Technique

Thomas S. Orwat Jr. of RockMusicStar.com conducted an interview with MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick this past Sunday, November 15. An excerpt from the chat follows below. RockMusicStar.com: Since you're such an accomplished guitarist yourself, how do you rate Dave Mustaine as a guitarist? Can yo...

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SOULFLY's MAX CAVALERA Interviewed On Mexico's 'Familia Perro'

Mexico's metal podcast Familia Perro recently conducted an interview with SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY mainman Max Cavalera. The podcast can now be streamed using the audio player below. (Note: The program is in Spanish, but the actual interview was conducted in English.) SOULFLY entered Edge Of The...

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MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD: Photo Gallery, Review From Grand Rapids Tour Opener Available

More than 40 photos of MEGADETH and MACHINE HEAD from the opening night of their joint U.S. tour — which kicked off this past Saturday (November 14) at the Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, Michigan — can be found on the WJRT-TV web site. Also available is a review of the ...

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THE HAUNTED Still Supporting SLAYER In U.K.

Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED have confirmed they will still be the main support on SLAYER's rescheduled U.K. dates in March/April: Mar. 07 - Manchester, UK - O2 Academy Mar. 08 - London, UK - HMV Forum Mar. 09 - London, UK - HMV Forum Apr. 02 - Nottingham, UK - Rock City Apr. 03 - ...

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SLAYER, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT: Complete 'American Carnage' Details Revealed

SLAYER. MEGADETH. Two names synonymous with fierce, crunching power. Two bands whose histories are inevitably intertwined in defining the thrash/metal genre. Individually, their respective prowess and accomplishments are impressive; but together, they're brutal and unstoppable. MEGADETH and SLAYER w...

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DOUBLE DRAGON To Be Joined By Original Guitarist For Adelaide Show

Adelaide, Australia's DOUBLE DRAGON will support Florida death metallers OBITUARY in Adelaide this Saturday November 21 at the Governer Hindmarsh. DOUBLE DRAGON will play this show with original lead guitarist Ben "Moify" Murphy as current lead guitarist Davin Buttery is on tour with TRUTH CORRODED,...

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SLAYER, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT: First 'American Carnage' Dates Released

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on November 6 (before it was falsely denied by MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover),SLAYER, MEGADETH and TESTAMENT will team up for a U.S. tour, dubbed "American Carnage", in January/February 2010. So far the following dates have been released: Jan. 21 - Cow Palace - Da...

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SLAYER, MEGADETH: New 'Canadian Carnage' Dates Announced

Canadian concert promoters Gillett Entertainment Group (Groupe Spectacles Gillett) have announced the new dates for the "Canadian Carnage" tour featuring SLAYER and MEGADETH. The trek, which was originally due to begin on November 8, was called off after SLAYER frontman Tom Araya was ordered to unde...

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SLAYER Frontman Talks Touring; Video Available

Artisan News conducted an interview with SLAYER frontman Tom Araya before his recent back surgery. During the chat, he recalled a time where there was "real" mayhem on the road. He also talks about his first concert, the indomitable "Slayer!" chant, and the tour itself. Watch the video at this locat...

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MEGADETH Kicks Off U.S. Headlining Tour; Setlist Revealed

MEGADETH's 2009 U.S. leg of the "Endgame" world tour kicked off last night (Saturday, November 14) at a sold-out Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Support on the trek is coming from MACHINE HEAD, SUICIDE SILENCE, ARCANIUM, and WARBRINGER replacing MACHINE HEAD beginning December 5. MEGADETH's se...

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SOULFLY: Working Album Title, Songtitles Revealed

SOULFLY entered Edge Of The Earth studios in Hollywood, California on Friday, November 6 with producer Logan Mader (MACHINE HEAD, DIVINE HERESY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, GOJIRA, DEVILDRIVER) to begin recording its new album, tentatively titled "Omen", for an early 2010 release. Working songtitles set to...

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THE 69 EYES Performs On 'Fearless Music TV'; Video Available

Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES performed the song "Lost Boys" on Fearless Music TV on November 7. Watch video of the appearance below. THE 69 EYES filmed a video for the song "Dead N' Gone" last month in San Francisco, California. The clip was once again directed by MTV superstar and close frien...