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MEGADETH Bassist Talks 'Unsung' Book, Bible, NIKKI SIXX In New Video Interview
Stefanie Heminger of "Stefanie's Rock Show" conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson last night (Saturday, March 3) prior to the band's performance at ACL Live at The Moody Theater in Austin, Texas as part of this year's Gigantour. You can now watch the chat below. Gigantour — the...March 4, 2012
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SLASH, ALTER BRIDGE, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT Members React To RONNIE MONTROSE's Passing
Several rock and metal musicians have reponded to the news that legendary guitarist Ronnie Montrose died after a five-year battle with prostate cancer. Montrose passed away yesterday (Saturday, March 3) at the age of 64. Myles Kennedy (ALTER BRIDGE, SLASH): "Sad to hear Ronnie Montrose passed away....March 4, 2012
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Guitarist GLEN DROVER Says He Left MEGADETH To Escape 'Destructive Atmosphere'
Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, TESTAMENT, EIDOLON) was interviewed on the "Metal Attack MTL" radio show on February 8 at Heavy MTL's "Battle Of The Bands" event in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where Drover was one of the judges. You can now watch the chat below. When asked if h...March 4, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist, LACUNA COIL Singer Hanging Out Backstage In Austin (Video)
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted a short video clip tonight's (Saturday, March 3) Gigantour concert at ACL Live at The Moody Theater in Austin, Texas, featuring a backstage chat with LACUNA COIL frontwoman Cristina Scabbia. Check out the footage below. Gigantour — the critically acclaimed...March 3, 2012
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DREAMING DEAD Frontwoman Disregards 'Locker-Room Talk' On Metal Web Sites
Elizabeth Schall, the vocalist/guitarist for the Los Angeles-based progressive/melodic death metal act DREAMING DEAD, tells LA Weekly that her gender hasn't limited her despite the fact that comment sections of web sites like BLABBERMOUTH.NET are full of locker-room talk (or worse) whenever an artic...March 3, 2012
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HELSTAR Frontman Discusses Band's 30th Anniversary With MEGADETH Bassist (Video)
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted a short video clip last night's (Friday, March 2) Gigantour concert at the Verizon Wireless Theater in Houston, Texas, featuring a backstage chat with HELSTAR vocalist James Rivera about HELSTAR's 30th anniversary, among other topics. Check out the footage...March 3, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist: 'There Are A Lot Of Artists Who Are Very Open About Their Faith'
Darryl Smyers of the Dallas Observer recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. Dallas Observer: Both you and [MEGADETH mainman] Dave Mustaine are Christians. One wouldn't think too many of your fans are living a Christian lifestyle. Ellefson: They are probably a lot like...March 2, 2012
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ROB ZOMBIE To Begin Work On New Studio Album In June
Rob Zombie and his bandmates — John 5 (guitar),Piggy D (bass) and Ginger Fish (drums) — will enter the studio in June to begin work on an as-yet-untitled new album for a late 2012 release. Commented Zombie: "As production on [Zombie's upcoming film] 'The Lords Of Salem' ends, it is time for music....March 2, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist Hangs Out Backstage With VOLBEAT/MERCYFUL FATE Guitarist (Video)
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted a short video clip from tonight's Gigantour show in Dallas, Texas. In the clip, which is available below, he can be seen hanging out backstage with Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT who are also taking part in the tour. Guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL...March 1, 2012
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Ex-ANTHRAX Guitarist Shooting Documentary At 'Walk Now For Autism Speaks' Event
Former ANTHRAX and current RED LAMB guitarist Dan Spitz and his wife Candi as well as their twin four-year-old boys are raising awareness of the life-changing effects of autism by participating in this Sunday's Walk Now For Autism Speaks at City Commons in West Palm Beach, Florida. "Autism is what m...March 1, 2012
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SLAYER, ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, Ex-DREAM THEATER Members To Take Part In 'Metal Masters 3' Clinic
Samson, Hartke, Zoom and Best Buy are pleased to announce the third installment of Samson's "Metal Masters" series, which will be held on Thursday, April 12 at the Key Club on the famed Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California. Doors will open at 7:00 p.m. Having blown audiences away at "Metal Mas...February 29, 2012
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DREAMING DEAD To Release 'Midnightmares' In April
Los Angeles-based progressive/melodic death metal act DREAMING DEAD will release its sophomore album, "Midnightmares", on April 20. The follow-up to 2009's "Within One" "showcases DREAMING DEAD's ability to meld elements of black, death, thrash and Chuck Schuldiner-inspired progressive metal into on...February 29, 2012
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MOTÖRHEAD Will Not Perform At Tonight's GIGANTOUR Concert
MOTÖRHEAD will not perform at tonight's (Tuesday, February 28) Gigantour show at the Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, Colorado. The band's founder, bassist and principal songwriter Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister has lost his voice and has decided to give it the night off. Things should be OK for the last three...February 28, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist: 'We Had Punk Attitude With Metal Chops'
Tom Murphy of the Denver Westword recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Denver Westword: You spoke at length in the movie "The Decline of Western Civilization Part II: The Metal Years". And you didn't embarrass yourself...February 28, 2012
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'It Would Be Great' To Play With METALLICA's HETFIELD And ULRICH Again
Harry of the Minneapolis, Minnesota radio station 93X recently conducted an interview with ex-METALLICA guitarist and current MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine . You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. When asked about the status of his proposed "supergroup" with David Ellefson (bass...February 28, 2012
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