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MEGADETH Bassist: 'At This Point I'm Kinda Of The De Facto Rock And Roll Chaplain'

Lauren Wise of the Phoenix New Times recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Phoenix New Times: Congrats on your MEGALife Ministry organization in Scottsdale. It seems like a unique way to introduce the concept of faith a...
February 22, 2012
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ROB ZOMBIE And MEGADETH Announce Co-Headlining Tour

Metal heavyweights ROB ZOMBIE and MEGADETH have just announced a co-headlining tour guaranteed to raise the temperature on the planet. The trek, which marks the first time the two bands have toured together, kicks off Friday, May 11 in Holmdel, New JerseyJ and encompasses high-profile appearances at...
February 21, 2012
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LINE OF FIRE's Cover Of QUEENSRŸCHE's 'I Will Remember' Available For Streaming

The long-awaited Tribunal Records 100th release has finally arrived! Due on March 6, the digital-only release "Tribunal Records 100: Cover To Cover" was begun as a celebration of Tribunal Records artists covering some of their favorite songs and it wound up being quite a diverse bunch of tracks from...
February 20, 2012
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MEGADETH Drummer Talks Hockey In New Video Interview

On February 8, Paul Brothers of The Score television network — a Canadian specialty television service providing sports, news, information, highlights and live event programming, available across Canada — conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover when the band played at Copps Coliseu...
February 18, 2012
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DAVE MUSTAINE Opposes Gay Marriage

**Update**: Audio of Mustaine's entire interview with "Seattle Sounds" is available for streaming below. Earlier this week, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed by Josh Kerns for Sunday's episode of "Seattle Sounds", which airs on on Seattle's KIRO 97.3 FM radio station. When asked if he s...
February 17, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist: The Only Reason We Talk About Our Faith Is Because People Ask Us About It

Pat Douglas of GreatFallsTribune.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On MEGADETH's 10th Grammy nomination, this time for "best hard rock/metal performance" for the single, "Public Enemy No. 1" (the award eventually went...
February 17, 2012
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METALLICA, MEGADETH, QUEENSRŸCHE Classics Covered On 'Tribunal Records 100: Cover To Cover'

The long-awaited Tribunal Records 100th release has finally arrived! Due on March 6, the digital-only release "Tribunal Records 100: Cover To Cover" was begun as a celebration of Tribunal Records artists covering some of their favorite songs and it wound up being quite a diverse bunch of tracks from...
February 16, 2012
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DAVID ELLEFSON: 'I Don't Necessarily Consider MEGADETH To Be A Legacy Act'

Jim Ryan of Chicago Now recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. When asked about working with Chicago-based producer Johnny K (DISTURBED, STAIND, MACHINE HEAD) on MEGADETH's latest album, "TH1RT3EN", Ellefson said, "The producer in MEGADETH… they come in with all of the...
February 16, 2012
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SLAYER Frontman Says 'Lulu' Is 'METALLICA Trying To Be Too Cool'

Jenn Selby of The Quietus recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Quietus: METALLICA decided to go a bit left-field recently and make "Lulu" with Lou Reed. What would [SLAYER's] equivalent be, if you had to go and m...
February 16, 2012
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NONPOINT Begins Recording New Album

Florida rockers NONPOINT have entered Groovemaster Studios in Chicago, Illinois with Grammy-nominated producer Johnny K (DISTURBED, STAIND, MEGADETH) to begin recording their seventh album, due later in the year via the band's new label home, Razor & Tie. Founding NONPOINT members Elias Soriano...
February 16, 2012
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ROB ZOMBIE, CHICKENFOOT, MEGADETH, SLASH, QUEENSRŸCHE Confirmed For ROCKLAHOMA

Rocklahoma has announced the 2012 lineup for the three-day camp and rock festival that features the top current active rock artists and classic bands. America's biggest Memorial Day Weekend party — May 25-27 at "Catch the Fever" Festival Grounds in Pryor, Oklahoma — is proud to be presented by Budwe...
February 16, 2012
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'Revolver Golden Gods' 2012: Video Footage Of Entire Press Conference

America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show is back for 2012! The fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods award show presented by Epiphone will take place Wednesday, April 11 at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live in its entirety on Xbox L...
February 15, 2012
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Not Ready To 'Endorse' RICK SANTORUM

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following statement to clarify media reports that he has endorsed Republican Rick Santorum for president: "Contrary to how some people have interpreted my words, I have not endorsed any presidential candidate. What I did say was that I hope to see a Repu...
February 15, 2012
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DAVID ELLEFSON: 'The Formation And Success Of MEGADETH Is Blessed By God'

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson last fall became one of 100 students in the distance education program at the Concordia Seminary in Clayton, Missouri. Classes include "Lutheran Distinctions," "Preaching I & II," "Introduction to Worship" and "Scripture and Faith." Speaking to Michael Gryboski of...
February 15, 2012
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2012 Edition Of 'Revolver Golden Gods': Complete Details Revealed

America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show is back for 2012! The fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods award show presented by Epiphone will take place Wednesday, April 11 at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live in its entirety on Xbox L...
February 15, 2012