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THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL Posts New Video Diary

A new video diary from Providence, Rhode Island progressive metallic hardcore ragers THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL can be viewed below. The video is the first installment in a series of behind-the-scenes clips created by the band's close friend Kyle Regan that documents THE EMPIRE SHALL FALL's experience re...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Responds To DAVE MUSTAINE's Drug Allegations

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has responded to Dave Mustaine's allegation that the band's 1988 Australian tour was cancelled because of Young's heroin addiction. Jeff, who made headlines on December 18 for accusing the MEGADETH mainman of, among other things, "dissing, exaggerating and just p...

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MUSTAINE: 'While Some Still Obsess On Finding Fault In Me And Try To Point It Out, Nice Try!'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Thank you so much for once again supporting my career and my band this last year, and making it possible for me and my family to donate again this Christmas season to the San Die...

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ANNIHILATOR's JEFF WATERS Talks About COREBLADE Amp; Video Available

Video footage of guitarist Jeff Waters of Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR talking about the new Coreblade amp from Hughes & Kettner during his recent extensive demo tour through Europe can be viewed in three parts below (courtesy of "AmtecPolska"). As an enthusiastic Coreblade user, Jeff not only...

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NEVERMORE Frontman, GOD FORBID Guitarist Interviewed On KISW's 'Metal Shop'; Audio Available

NEVERMORE vocalist Warrel Dane and and GOD FORBID/ex-HIMSA guitarist Matt Wicklund were interviewed on the December 12, 2009 edition of the "Metal Shop" show on Seattle's 99.9 KISW FM radio station. The program is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Dane will make his solo live...

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TROUBLE Guitarist Discusses Forthcoming Album

Laura Wiebe Taylor of Hellbound recently conducted an in-depth interview with guitarist Bruce Franklin of legendary Chicago doom metallers TROUBLE. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On TROUBLE's "Live in Los Angeles" album, recorded with new vocalist Kory Clarke (WARRIOR SOUL) in the summer...

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HIGH ON FIRE: 'Snakes For The Divine' Track Listing Revealed

Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE has completed work on its long-awaited, fifth studio album, "Snakes for the Divine", for a February 23, 2010 release via E1 Music. The follow-up to 2007's "Death is This Communion" was recorded at The Pass Studios in Los Angeles with producer Greg Fi...

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SOILWORK Guitarist Says New Material Is 'A Lot More Technical'

Peter Wichers, the guitarist for the Swedish metal band SOILWORK who currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee and works as a producer and songwriter, has posted the following message on his MySpace blog: "Here we are in the end of 2009 and it really makes me think we did this last year go. "I have...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Slams DAVE MUSTAINE Over GUITAR WORLD Comments

Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young has penned an open letter to the band's mainman Dave Mustaine, accusing him of, among other things, "dissing, exaggerating and just plain lying on some level about nearly every talented musician that has passed through his dysfunctional little ensemble." "Until n...

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DESTRUCTION: 'A Savage Symphony' DVD Artwork Unveiled

The cover artwork for "A Savage Symphony - The History Of Annihilation", the forthcoming DVD from German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION, can be viewed below. Due in February 2010, the disc was produced by Berlin, Germany's Roax Films and will include footage of the group 25th-anniversary concert...

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ARMORED SAINT Announces Track Listing For New Album 'La Raza'

Los Angeles metal veterans ARMORED SAINT have announced the track listing for their recently completed new album, "La Raza", due on March 16, 2010 via Metal Blade Records. The CD was recorded at Burbank, California's Tranzformer Studios, which is owned by Dave Jerdan (ALICE IN CHAINS, JANE'S ADDICTI...

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ONSLAUGHT: New Video Interview Posted Online

Barry Anderson of Metal Storm conducted an interview with bassist Jeff Williams and guitarist Nige Rockett of British thrashers ONSLAUGHT at this year's Hard Rock Hell festival, which was held December 4-5, 2009 at Pontins in Prestatyn Sands. North Wales, United Kingdom. Watch the chat in two parts...

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Classic PANTERA Interview Featured On New ROCK GUERILLA.tv DVD

Issue #272 of Germany's Rock Hard magazine includes the Rock Guerilla.tv DVD Vol. 14 featuring a classic 1992 interview with PANTERA's Dimebag Darrell and Phil Anselmo, as well as exclusive studio reports with DARK TRANQUILLITY and RAGE, an ANTHRAX discography retrospection with Scott Ian, a progres...

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PAUL RODGERS Celebrates 60th Birthday

This Thursday (December 17),Paul Rodgers will celebrate his 60th birthday. Scores of family, friends and musicians sat down with Kyle McCurry at WNGZ radio over the last several weeks to talk about the inspiration and legacy of Rodgers' music. Fans can listen to the entire sessions filled with stor...

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PUSCIFER: Spring Tour Dates Announced

Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE) returns to the road this spring, bringing his latest incarnation, the shape-shifting PUSCIFER, to cities throughout Eastern North America for an all encompassing evening of entertainment. "Efforts to confine our beloved enigma to the Southwestern United...