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HAIL! In São Paulo: Video Interview, More Performance Footage Available
On March 4, Edu Rox of the "Lokaos Rock Show" conducted an interview with guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA) about HAIL! — the supergroup featuring vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, BEYOND FEAR),Kisser, drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBID...March 8, 2012
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Featured In 'Tension: 25 Years Underground' Documentary
There is nothing more exciting than being on the threshold of a new type of music. "Tension: 25 Years Underground", a documentary by Rudy Childs, takes us back to 1978 when teenagers Tom Gattis and Marty Friedman (later of HAWAII and MEGADETH) met and formed the rock band DEUCE (later known as TENSI...March 7, 2012
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MIKE PORTNOY: DREAM THEATER's GRAMMY Nomination 'Was Heartbreaking For Me On A Personal Level'
Fingers of the Babylon, New York rock radio station WBAB recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD). You can now listen to the chat at this location. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow below (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NE...March 6, 2012
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HAIL!: São Paulo Footage Available
Video footage of HAIL! — the supergroup featuring vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, BEYOND FEAR),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) and bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH) — performing on March 4, 201...March 6, 2012
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ARCH ENEMY Parts Ways With CHRISTOPHER AMOTT, Taps ARSIS Guitarist
Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have amicably parted ways with guitarist Christopher Amott and have replaced him with 26-year-old American musician Nick Cordle (ARSIS). Christopher — the brother of ARCH ENEMY's other guitarist Michael Amott — was a member of ARCH ENEMY from 1996 to 2005...March 5, 2012
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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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