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Y&T's DAVE MENIKETTI Says OZZY OSBOURNE Begged Him to Join His Band

Y&T mainman Dave Meniketti says that he was offered the guitarist position in Ozzy Osbourne's band, claiming that it happened while Y&T toured with AC/DC more than three decades ago. Osbourne, who was temporarily utilizing the services of NIGHT RANGER guitarist Brad Gillis following the deat...

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Presidential Hopeful RICK SANTORUM Accepts DAVE MUSTAINE's 'Endorsement'

Rick Santorum, the former senator from Pennsylvania, says that he accepts the "endorsement" of MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine in his bid for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination. Santorum, who is known for his anti-abortion extremism and his equally extreme views on immigration, has in the pas...

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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH Is 'Honored' By MOTÖRHEAD Comparisons

Shredload.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he would ever consider making...

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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO: JEFF HANNEMAN 'Definitely Goes Through My Mind All The Time'

Former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo was recently interviewed by Metal Wani's William Richards. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he still thinks about late SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman and...

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Video: IRON MAIDEN's BRUCE DICKINSON Plays His Epic Song 'Empire Of The Clouds' On Piano

Video footage of IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson playing parts of the band's epic 18-minute song "Empire Of The Clouds" on a piano during a listening session for the group's new album, "The Book Of Souls", on August 26 at Guillaume Tell Studios in Paris, France can be seen below. In an interview...

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SHAWN DROVER Knew His Role In MEGADETH

Levi of Sticks For Stones 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. Asked if he was disappointed when he heard that MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine had referred to him and ex-MEGADET...

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SLAYER's TOM ARAYA On Possible Solo Album: 'It Wouldn't Be What People Would Expect'

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if he has ever felt like calling it quits in the last few years — which have seen the passing of the band's co-founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman and t...

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METALLICA To Release 'Incredible' Illustration Of Almighty Monster CTHULHU

Next week, METALLICA will release an "incredible" illustration of the almighty monster Cthulhu, who was the subject of the band's classic instrumental "The Call Of Ktulu". Richey Beckett's epically detailed artwork will go on sale in the Met Store at Metallica.com on September 10 at 1 p.m. Pacific T...

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MONSTER MAGNET: Lyric Video For 'Watch Me Fade' Song

Dave Wyndorf and his MONSTER MAGNET henchmen seemingly had the time of their lives when they completely rearranged and boosted "Last Patrol" in 2014 and christened it "Milking The Stars: A Re-Imagining Of Last Patrol". Now MONSTER MAGNET go back even further to 2010 and their "Mastermind" album. Eve...

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JOEL HOEKSTRA'S 13 Feat. VINNY APPICE, JEFF SCOTT SOTO: 'Until I Left You' Video

Joel Hoekstra will release "Dying To Live", the new melodic hard rock studio album from his electrifying new side project JOEL HOEKSTRA'S 13, on October 16 via Frontiers Srl. The currrent guitarist for WHITESNAKE, Hoekstra is best known for his work with NIGHT RANGER, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA and th...

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DISTURBED's DAVID DRAIMAN 'Wasn't Trusting' His Early Songwriting Ideas For 'Immortalized'

Chris Enriquez of Revolver magazine recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED singer David Draiman. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the early stages of the songwriting process for DISTURBED's comeback album, "Immortalized", Draiman said: "I was busting my head on [guitarist Dan...

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UGLY KID JOE: Lyric Video For New Song 'Hell Ain't Hard To Find'

Raucous rockers UGLY KID JOE will release a new full-length album titled "Uglier Than They Used Ta Be" in North America on October 16 via Metalville/UKJ Records. The CD was recorded at JT Studios and Balance Studios in Louisiana with producer (and UGLY KID JOE guitarist) Dave Fortman (SLIPKNOT, GODS...

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Ex-HANOI ROCKS Singer MICHAEL MONROE: 'Old King's Road' Video Released

Former HANOI ROCKS frontman Michael Monroe will release his new studio album, "Blackout States", on Friday, October 9 via Spinefarm Records. The 13-track follow-up to 2013's "Horns And Halos" was produced by Chips Kiesbye (HELLACOPTERS, NOMADS) in Gothenburg, Sweden, and mixed by Petri Majuri in Hel...

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New EVANESCENCE Guitarist JEN MAJURA Explains How She Landed Gig (Video)

EMP Rock Invasion recently conducted an interview with new EVANESCENCE guitarist Jen Majura (EQUIBLIBRIUM, KNORKATOR). You can now watch the chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how she landed the EVANESCENCE gig: Jen: "I have no idea. [Laughs] No, seriously… My na...

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Ex-MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER Would Have Rather Made 'Killing Is My Business Pt. 2' Than 'Super Collider'

Former MEGADETH and current ACT OF DEFIANCE drummer Shawn Drover was interviewed for the latest installment of "The Metal Sucks Podcast". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On MEGADETH's last album, 2013's "Supe...