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NEVERMORE: Audio Snippets From 'The Obsidian Conspiracy' Recording Process Available

A few audio snippets from the recording process for NEVERMORE's new album, "The Obsidian Conspiracy", can be heard below (courtesy of the band's lead singer, Warrel Dane). The drum tracks for "The Obsidian Conspiracy" were completed in the group's hometown of Seattle with producer (and SOILWORK guit...

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JEFF SCOTT SOTO Performs Acoustic Show In Bulgaria; Video Available

On August 17, legendary vocalist Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) and his Bulgarian friend the guitarist Emo Markov took part in an acoustic performance in a club on the beach in the city of Burgas, Bulgaria. Their setlist was as follows: 01. Is This Love? (WHITESNAKE) 02. Hey (...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Do Interviewers Not Know That I Am On To Them?'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "So yesterday I am doing an interview, the third in a day full of interviews, which I am so weary of, and their 'certain' questions, that it can turn the mood of an interview into complete sh*t with-in seconds. "I mean, do interviewers...

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TOM ARAYA On 'World Painted Blood': 'This Is A SLAYER Record For SLAYER Fans'

Mick Stingley of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: Please discuss the new album: what makes it so exciting for you? Speaking as a SLAYER fan, what can you say to other SLAYER fans about it? Tom Araya:...

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BRUJERIA At Hungary's SZIGET Festival; Photos, Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of BRUJERIA's August 14, 2009 performance at this year's Sziget festival in Budapest, Hungary can be viewed below. Photos of the show are available on the Musica Metal web site. BRUJERIA's current touring lineup includes CARCASS frontman Jeff Walker (a.k.a. El Cynico) on bas...

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SLAYER: 'World Painted Blood' Track Listing Revealed; First Track-By-Track Review Available

Former Metal Edge editor-in-chief Phil Freeman has written the first track-by-track review of the new SLAYER album, "World Painted Blood" for MSN Music's Heavy Metal Superfan site. After describing each of the album's 11 tracks in detail, he concludes: "A lot of people say SLAYER hasn't really been...

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ACE FREHLEY, COREY TAYLOR, AARON LEWIS, VINNIE PAUL Jam At RIDE FOR DIME; More Video Available

Ace Frehley (KISS),Corey Taylor (STONE SOUR, SLIPKNOT),Aaron Lewis (STAIND),Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN, HELLYEAH),Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD),Bob "Zilla" Kakaha (DAMAGEPLAN, HELLYEAH) and Mikey Doling (SNOT, SOULFLY) are among the musicians who took part in an all-star jam this past...

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NEVERMORE: Photos From The Studio Posted Online

Photos from some of the early recording sessions for NEVERMORE's new album, "The Obsidian Conspiracy", can be viewed below. The drum tracks for "The Obsidian Conspiracy" were completed in the group's hometown of Seattle with producer (and SOILWORK guitarist) Peter Wichers (who previously worked with...

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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed By ALEXISLEGEND.COM

AlexIsLegend.com conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo on August 4, 2009 at the Mansfield, Massachusetts stop of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. Watch the five-minute chat below. Lombardo told HeavyMetalSource.com on August 12 that SLAYER's new album, "World Pai...

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Canadian Trial Adjourned Because Of AC/DC Concert

Damien Wood of Grande Prairie, Alberta, Canada's Daily Herald Tribune reports: Court made way for a bit of humor yesterday, as Judge Morris Golden decided he would "Let There Be Rock." Defence attorney Kevin Gubbins approached on behalf of law partner Christian Banks and explained Banks needed an ad...

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CRIMSON GLORY: More Guest Singers Announced For PROGPOWER USA X Performance

Urban Breed (TAD MOROSE),Rob Rock (IMPELLITTERI),Mark Boals (ROYAL HUNT),Clay Barton (SUSPYRE) and Kelly Sundown (BEYOND TWILIGHT, DARKOLOGY) have been added to the list of guest singers who will perform with Florida melodic metallers CRIMSON GLORY during their headlining set at the ProgPower USA...

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NEVERMORE's WILLIAMS Completes Drum Tracks For New Album

NEVERMORE's Van Williams has finished recording the drums for the band's new album, "The Obsidian Conspiracy", in the group's hometown of Seattle with producer (and SOILWORK guitarist) Peter Wichers (who previously worked with Warrel Dane on Dane's solo debut, "Praises to the War Machine"). The rest...

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ACE FREHLEY, COREY TAYLOR, AARON LEWIS, VINNIE PAUL Jam At RIDE FOR DIME; Video Available

Ace Frehley (KISS),Corey Taylor (STONE SOUR, SLIPKNOT),Aaron Lewis (STAIND),Vinnie Paul Abbott (PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN, HELLYEAH),Phil Demmel (MACHINE HEAD),Bob "Zilla" Kakaha (DAMAGEPLAN, HELLYEAH) and Mikey Doling (SNOT, SOULFLY) are among the musicians who took part in an all-star jam yesterday...

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JEFF LOOMIS: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Instructional DVD Shoot Available

NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis paid a visit to Rock House — the leader in music instruction — earlier today (Monday, August 17) in Connecticut to work on his instructional DVDs. Behind-the-scenes footage from the session can be viewed below. Jeff is the lead guitar player and main songwriter of NEV...

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KISS, ANGEL Members Talk About CASABLANCA RECORDS

The legendary record label Casablanca Records is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year. As a result, PopMatters.com has issued a five-part feature titled "Casablanca Records: Play It Again". New York City journalist Christian John Wikane wrote the 41,000-word article which covers the history of...