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MEGADETH Bassist: 'DAVE MUSTAINE's Guitar Playing Was The Invention Of Thrash'

ThePogg.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ThePogg.com: Having really driven a whole musical sound, do you feel that there was a pivotal point in your career that really influenced the direction that thrash metal...

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ZAKK WYLDE: 'Without RANDY RHOADS, There Never Would Have Been A ZAKK WYLDE'

Rock Cellar Magazine recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rock Cellar Magazine: Did you feel welcomed into the heavy metal family when you first joined Ozzy's band in 1987? Zakk: Oh, totally, and still...

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REX BROWN, ALEX SKOLNICK, BOBBY RONDINELLI To Perform At NYC Benefit Concert

Current and former members of TESTAMENT, PANTERA, JOURNEY, KILL DEVIL HILL and BLACK SABBATH will take part in a benefit concert for Music And Arts USA, a grassroots organization dedicated to cultivating life skills through music programs in our public schools free of charge. The event will take pla...

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VICIOUS RUMORS: Track From Upcoming Live Album Available For Streaming

San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans VICIOUS RUMORS will release a new live album, "Live You To Death", on November 27 (one day earlier internationally) through SPV/Steamhammer. The CD was recorded by Pontus Norgren of HAMMERFALL, mixed by Juan Urteaga and produced by VICIOUS RUMORS guitarist Geoff...

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DIO DISCIPLES: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Las Vegas Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of DIO DISCIPLES — the project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) — performing on October 26 at the Hard Rock Café in Las Vegas, Nevada can be seen below. The group, which pays tribute to legendary heavy metal...

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ASHES OF ARES Forced To Pull Out Of 'Rock Harvest' Benefit Concert

ASHES OF ARES, the new project featuring former ICED EARTH members Matt Barlow (vocals) and Freddie Vidales (bass, guitar),along with ex-NEVERMORE drummer Van Williams, has canceled its previously announced acoustic performance at the Rock Harvest benefit event, set to take place on Saturday, Novem...

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Former AC/DC Bassist Interviewed On ABC Radio National's 'Breakfast' (Audio)

Respected radio presenter, current affairs journalist and political correspondent Fran Kelly, who hosts ABC Radio National's agenda-setting "Breakfast" program in Australia, recently conducted an interview with former AC/DC bassist Mark Evans, author of the new book "Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside/Outs...

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Singer SASS JORDAN Comments On JAKE E. LEE Collaboration

Singer Sass Jordan, a Canadian icon and Juno Award winner, has recorded a guest appearance on the track "Redeem Me" from ex-OZZY OSBOURNE/BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee. Jordan was in Las Vegas earlier this year, where she ran into Lee. "It was hilarious because [Jordan's new band] S.U.N. [SOMETHING...

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Yes, they've been known as CORROSION OF CONFORMITY for decades now, but in my day, calling them that would've gotten your teeth knocked out. At the very least, you would've been branded by the punk and hardcore sanction as a supreme poser. It just wasn't cool to call them anything else but C.O.C., m...

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TONY IOMMI: Paperback Version Of 'Iron Man' To Include New Chapters On Lymphoma Battle

The paperback version of legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's memoir, "Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven And Hell With Black Sabbath", will be released in the U.K. on Thursday, November 8 through Simon & Schuster and in the U.S. on December 11 via Da Capo Press/Perseus Books. Iommi s...

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Video: PHILIP ANSELMO Wrestles On Stage At DOWN's Milan Concert

According to Musica Metal, DOWN chose an unusual way to end its October 29 concert in Milan, Italy: by staging a playful wrestling match between singer Philip Anselmo and some of his bandmates. Fan-filmed video footage can be seen below. Photos of the concert are available on Musica Metal. "Down IV...

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ZAKK WYLDE's 'Guitar Apprentice': Second Sample Of 'Crazy Horse' Video

Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) recently announced his first signature-edition guitar instruction collection, exclusively available at Guitar Centers across the country beginning October 1. Guitar Apprentice takes a hit guitar song and breaks it down into 15 different levels of playi...

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ANTHRAX Singer Talks RONNIE JAMES DIO In New Video Interview

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna at the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund's second awards gala, which was held on October 31 at the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood, California. You can watch the chat below. A...

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DIO DISCIPLES: New Video Interview Posted Online

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with DIO DISCIPLES at the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund's second awards gala, which was held on October 31 at the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood, California. You can watch the chat below. DIO DISCIPLES is t...

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WENDY DIO: 'I Cried' When I Found Out About TONY IOMMI's Cancer Diagnosis

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with Wendy Dio, the widow of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, HEAVEN & HELL),at the Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund's second awards gala, which was held on Oct...