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Former MEGADETH Bassist On DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Things Are Peaceful Between Us'

Kris Melton of Rock Fist Reviews recently conducted an interview with bassist David Ellefson (MEGADETH, F5, HAIL!). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rock Fist Reviews: Dave Mustaine was the original guitarist for METALLICA. While MEGADETH gained fame, they never received quite the sa...

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CAMP FREDDY: Swine Flu Forces Mexican Cancellation

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" band featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris C...

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NEAERA: CD-Release Concert To Be Filmed

German extreme metal outfit NEAERA will have its May 29 CD-release concert at Sputnikhalle in Münster, Germany professionally filmed for possible release. Commented the band: "We will publish the material later as live clips through our MySpace site and our homepage. It's also possible that we relea...

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TARJA TURUNEN: Photos From Tour Rehearsals Posted Online

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has uploaded photos from the rehearsal sessions for her North American tour, which is scheduled to kick of tonight (Wednesday, April 29) in New York City. Tarja's band for the trek consists of the following musicians Tarja Turunen - Vocals Mike Terrana (MASTERPL...

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MAROON: 'Order' Lands On German Chart

"Order", the new album from the German modern metal machine MAROON, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 63. The follow-up to 2007's "The Cold Heart Of The Sun" was recorded at Klangschmiede Studio E (EISREGEN, THE VISION BLEAK, SECRETS OF THE MOON) and was mixed at Studio Fred...

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SATYRICON: Third SATYR Video Guitar Lesson Posted Online

While Norwegian black metallers SATYRICON were in Melbourne as part of their Australian tour, the Australian branch of Roadrunner Records filmed a series of five guitar lessons with vocalist/main composer Sigurd "Satyr" Wongraven. In each clip, Satyr explains a little bit about the riffs and then sh...

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HEAVEN SHALL BURN Guitarist Launches ERODE

Guitarist Alexander Dietz of Germany's death metal and hardcore fusionists HEAVEN SHALL BURN has launched a solo project called ERODE. He says, "I had the idea for ERODE a long time ago. I always wanted to create atmospheres and soundscapes that are far away from guitars and the 'real' sound I norma...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JON LORD Perform With DEEP PURPLE In Tokyo; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of DEEP PURPLE performing the classic song "Smoke On The Water" — with a special guest appearance by Yngwie Malmsteen and former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord — on April 15, 2009 at the Tokyo International Hall in Japan can be viewed below. The April 15 Tokyo concert was...

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DELAIN: Milan Footage Posted Online

Video footage of DELAIN's April 26, 2009 concert at Zoe Club in Milan, Italy has been posted on the web site of the Italian brach of Roadrunner Records (clip shot by Carlo Vergani). "April Rain", the new album from DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboard...

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TOMMY LEE's Ex Says He Finally Apologized For Abusing Her

ContactMusic.com reports that MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's ex- fiancée has made peace with the rocker, 15 years after he was arrested for allegedly assaulting her. Lee spent three hours in jail in 1994 but was released and denied attacking former beauty queen Bobbie Brown (WARRANT's "Cherry Pie"...

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To the Death

It's a radically different world in metal from the time when EARTH CRISIS first raged out of New York state. We've seen militants riled by their pro-vegan, anti-cruelty message make national news when they've liberated animals and torched fur farms. We watched as the once-insular world of hardcore g...

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Former BLACK ROSE Singer Working On Solo Material

Steve Bardsley (a.k.a. Ste V Lee) , former lead singer of the NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) band BLACK ROSE, has started writing and recording his own solo material. A couple of tracks are currently available for streaming on his MySpace page. Says Steve, "In December 2008, I finally got...

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ABSU's SWR BARROSELAS METALFEST XII Performance Pushed Back A Day

Proscriptor McGovern from the Texas-based mythological occult metal outfit ABSU has issued the following statement: "We regret to announce that due to a massive flight cancellation from Madrid to Porto, our performance originally scheduled for Friday, May 1 at the SWR Barroselas Metalfest XII has be...

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DARK TRANQUILLITY: Reissues And Compilation Of Demos Due in May

Swedish melodic death metal masters DARK TRANQUILLITY will re-release their classic albums "Projector", "Haven" and "Damage Done" in a luxurious slipcase packaging with bonus material as well as the rarities compilation "Yesterworlds" on May 25, 2009 in Europe via Century Media Records. All releases...

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DOPE Bassist Makes His Debut On VH1's 'Daisy Of Love'

DOPE bassist Derek "Tripp" Tribbett (a.k.a. Sinister; pictured below),formerly frontman of TWISTED METHOD, who also happens to be the younger brother of MUDVAYNE/HELLYEAH guitarist Greg Tribbett, is one of the contestants competing on VH1's "Rock of Love" spin-off show "Daisy of Love", which premie...