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Video Footage Of ALICE COOPER's Surprise Reunion

According to Ultimate Classic Rock, the surviving members of the ALICE COOPER group reunited in Texas earlier this week for the first time since their Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame induction in 2011. Bassist Dennis Dunaway was at Good Records in Dallas for an October 6 book signing event celebrating hi...

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Ex-MEGADETH Drummer NICK MENZA On Failed Reunion Of 'Rust In Peace' Lineup: 'They Didn't Wanna Show Me Any Love At All'

Former MEGADETH drummerNick Menza says that the attempted reunion of the band's classic "Rust In Peace" lineup earlier this year failed to materialize because MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine "didn't wanna show me any love at all." The opportunity for MEGADETH's most celebrated lineup to regroup arose...

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MEGADETH To Release New Single 'Fatal Illusion' Next Month

According to Amazon.com, MEGADETH will release a new single called "Fatal Illusion" in Japan on October 16 via Universal. The song is set to appear on the band's forthcoming fifteenth studio CD, which was recorded earlier in the year in Nashville, Tennesseee. The production duties on the follow-up t...

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MEGADETH Launches Countdown Clock For New Album

MEGADETH has launched a countdown clock online at the band's official web site for what is expected to be an announcement of the first details of the group's forthcoming fifteenth studio album, tentatively due in early 2016. The production duties on the follow-up to 2013's "Super Collider" were hand...

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ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Reveals 'The Real Key To A Successful Career In The Music Business'

On September 9, Nita Strauss, the Los Angeles-based guitar shredder for the Alice Cooper band, was interviewed at her guitar clinic at Veerkamp in Mexico City, Mexico. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about what advice she would give to any young musicians, Nita said: "I think the real key...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's ZOLTAN BATHORY Says Singer IVAN MOODY 'Creates His Own Hell'

TV Rock Live conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Zoltan Bathory on June 17 in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about the inspiration for the lyrical themes covered on FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's new album, "Got Your Six", Zoltan said: "Ivan [Moody, FIVE...

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CHRIS BRODERICK: Why I Stopped Playing Seven-String Guitar With MEGADETH

In a recent interview with Guitar World magazine, former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick was asked why he stopped playing a seven-string guitar with the band after his first tour with the Dave Mustaine-led act. "Dave felt a seven-string guitar wasn't an original thrash metal instrument," he repli...

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DAVID ELLEFSON: MEGADETH's Upcoming Album Is 'Incredibly Good'

Poland's Top Guitar conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson at the fourth annual Warwick Bass Camp, which took place from August 31 to September 4 in Markneukirchen, Germany. You can now watch the first part of the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMO...

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Ex-MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER To Offer Drum Lessons, Clinic In Bend, Oregon

According to BendBulletin.com, former MEGADETH and current ACT OF DEFIANCE drummer Shawn Drover will offer one-on-one drum lessons and a two-hour drum clinic at The Drum And Guitar Shop's grand opening in Bend, Oregon this weekend. Drover will also judge a drum-off all day Saturday. The drum lessons...

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DREAM THEATER's New Album Will Be 'A Further Progression Of The Band's Creative Identity'

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have been working on the follow-up to 2013's self-titled album since January at Cove City Sound Studios in Glen Cove, New York. The band's guitarist, John Petrucci, tells Revolver magazine: "The new album will be a further progression of the band's creative ide...

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LAMB OF GOD's CHRIS ADLER On Working With MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'We Laugh All The Time'

LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris Adler recently spoke to Revolver magazine about his involvement with MEGADETH's upcoming studio album and tour. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about how he approached making the new MEGADETH album with the band's leader, Dave Mustaine, Adler said: "I expected it...

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Ex-MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER Clarifies 'Super Collider' Comments

Metal Wani's William Richards recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current ACT OF DEFIANCE drummer Shawn Drover. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On his recent statement that he would rather c...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Bassist Hopes For No. 1 Album With 'Got Your Six'

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH bassist Chris Kael tells Uproxx in a new interview that he has high hopes for the band's new album, "Got Your Six", which was released worldwide on September 4 via Prospect Park Records in North America and Eleven Seven Music internationally. "We've had two Billboard No. 2 al...

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ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Talks Upcoming Solo Album, Meeting JOHNNY DEPP's Dogs (Audio)

Nita Strauss, the Los Angeles-based guitar shredder for the Alice Cooper band, took time out of her touring schedule to join Shawn and Corbs of The GuitCast podcast to talk about touring, guitars, a solo album, joining Cooper's band and meeting Johnny Depp's dogs at the actor's home studio in Los An...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's New Album 'Got Your Six' Was 'Designed For Maximum Intensity'

Metalhead Ned and Janna of the 97.9 WGRD radio station recently conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Speaking about the more aggressive nature of the material on FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's sixth album, "Got...