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HAIL!: More Performance Footage From Moscow

HAIL! — the supergroup featuring a rotating list of musicians, including current and former members of SEPULTURA, JUDAS PRIEST, TESTAMENT and MEGADETH — kicked off a nine-date tour of Russia on December 2 in Irkutsk. HAIL!'s lineup for the trek includes drummer Paul Bostaph (SLAYER, TESTAMENT, EXODU...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Discuss Japanese Pop Music At MIDEM

On Sunday, January 29, 2012 at 4 p.m., former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will make an in-depth presentation at the MIDEM music industry convention in Cannes, France, focusing on all things J-Pop (an abbreviation for Japanese pop, is a musical genre that entered the musical mainstream of Japan...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Talks About His 'Guitar Prodigy' Interactive App

Ranked No. 1 by Joel McIver in "The 100 Greatest Metal Guitarists" book, Dave Mustaine godfathered fast-heavy-metal guitar generations, first as the original lead guitarist for METALLICA, and then as the founder of legendary MEGADETH. Now, Mustaine has teamed with the creators of Rock Prodigy to giv...

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Baking Cookies With MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON

A "happy holidays" video message from MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, filmed on December 21 at his home in Arizona, can be seen below. MEGADETH is among the nominees for the 54th annual Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The band's tenth...

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SLAYER Guitarist Doubts There Will Be Any More 'Big Four' Shows

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King tells Classic Rock magazine that he doubts there will be any more shows featuring the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX. "If you look at how much work went into making it all happen in the first place, then I really doubt...

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MEGADETH Bassist Discusses Album-License Deals In New 'Rock Shop' Episode

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted the latest episode in "David Ellefson's Rock Shop", an ongoing YouTube video series hosted by the bassist himself. In this episode, Dave discusses album-license deals. Ellefson previously stated about his "David Ellefson's Rock Shop" YouTube video series, "...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, JOHN 5, GLENN HUGHES, RUDY SARZO Remember DIMEBAG At 'Dimebash' (Audio)

The latest episode of comedian Jim Florentine's "Comedy Metal Midgets" podcast features interview Jim conducted with Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, DIO DISCIPLES),John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, MARILYN MANSON),Rudy Sarzo (DIO, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, OZZY OS...

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MORBID ANGEL: Sheffield Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MORBID ANGEL performing the song "Chapel Of Ghouls" on November 21, 2011 in Sheffield, England can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Immortal Rites 02. Fall From Grace 03. Rapture 04. Day Of Suffering 05. Blasphemy 06. Maze Of Torment 07. Existo Vulgor...

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SUICIDAL ANGELS: New Song Available For Streaming

Greek old-school thrashers SUICIDAL ANGELS will release their new album, "Bloodbath", on January 27, 2012 via NoiseArt Records. The CD features cover artwork by Ed Repka, who has previously worked with MEGADETH and DEATH, and who was responsible for the cover to last year's "Dead Again". "Bloodbath"...

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FATES WARNING, SHADOWS FALL Members Release Four DARK DAY SUNDAY Songs

DARK DAY SUNDAY, the old-school thrash band featuring FATES WARNING guitarist Frank Aresti and SHADOWS FALL drummer Jason Bittner, has released the first four songs from its forthcoming debut album. You can now check out the tracks "Halfway To Gods", "Conversation With The Dead", "Halo Of Decay" and...

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EXODUS: Performance Footage From EINDHOVEN METAL MEETING

Video footage of EXODUS performing the song "Deranged" on December 16 at the Eindhoven Metal Meeting at the Effenaar in Eindhoven, Holland can be seen below. EXODUS is currently taking part in the "Thrashfest Classics" European tour with SEPULTURA, DESTRUCTION, HEATHEN and MORTAL SIN. EXODUS' setlis...

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MORTAL SIN: Performance Footage From EINDHOVEN METAL MEETING

Video footage of Australian thrash metal veterans MORTAL SIN performing the song "Mayhemic Destruction" on December 16 at the Eindhoven Metal Meeting at the Effenaar in Eindhoven, Holland can be seen below. MORTAL SIN's new album, "Psychology Of Death", was released in Europe on November 18 via Nois...

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MORBID ANGEL Drummer Interviewed On Croatia's 'Metal Eye' (Video)

Drummer Tim Yeung (MORBID ANGEL, DIVINE HERESY, VITAL REMAINS, HATE ETERNAL) was interviewed by Branimira Novsak of the "Metal Eye" show on Z1 TV when MORBID ANGEL performed in Zagreb, Croatia on November 29, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. New episodes of "Metal Eye" can be seen live via th...

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MEGADETH Bassist Performs At MEGALife Ministry; Video Available

Video footage of MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson performing with Jason Witte (BLEED/YOUR/FAITH, GOADED) on Sunday, December 18 at MEGALife Ministry in Scottsdale, Arizona can be seen below. Founded by Ellefson, MEGALife Ministry is a new Christian-based ministry focused on serving all people in thei...

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'Lemmy' Documentary DVD Certified Gold In U.S., U.K., France

The new documentary on MOTÖRHEAD singer and bassist Lemmy Kilmister, "Lemmy: 49% Motherf**ker, 51% Son Of A Bitch", is closing out 2011 in style, with gold sales certifications around the world, and a best-film award. Directed by Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski, "Lemmy" has now been certified gold (50...