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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...

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DAVE LOMBARDO Says SLAYER's Relationship With MEGADETH Is 'Strictly Business'

AOL's Noisecreep recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo at Los Angeles' Amoeba Records. Watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow. On the recent online furor he created by offering METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich some drum lessons and whether or not Lars accepted the...

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SOULFLY: Photos From The Studio Available

SOULFLY entered Edge Of The Earth studios in Hollywood, California on November 6 with producer Logan Mader (MACHINE HEAD, DIVINE HERESY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, GOJIRA, DEVILDRIVER) to begin recording its new album, "Omen", for an early 2010 release via Roadrunner Records. The CD will feature guest app...

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DÉTENTE Singer To Guest On 'ThrashoholicA'

Vocalist Tiina Teal of reunited California metallers DÉTENTE will guest on Metal Assault Radio's "ThrashoholicA" program with DJ Shredder on Friday, December 11 at 8:00 p.m. EST. For more information, go to this location. Teal joined DÉTENTE — which features in its ranks original members Dennis Butl...

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MUSTAINE: CHRIS BRODERICK Is Everything That MARTY FRIEDMAN Wanted To Be And Then Some

Carl Sundberg, the host of "The Edge" show, which airs on Eugene, Oregon's 101.5 KFLY radio station, recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. On where the rumors of a "Big F...

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LAMB OF GOD Comments On Second GRAMMY AWARD Nomination

Having recently wrapped up U.S. their tour with METALLICA, Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD are celebrating their latest accomplishment, a Grammy Award nomination in the "Best Metal Performance" category for the track "Set to Fail" from their latest album, "Wrath", which came out earlier thi...