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THE 69 EYES Drummer Interviewed At U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival; Video Available

Sam Darcy conducted an interview with drummer Jussi Heikki Tapio Vuori of Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. Watch the five-minute chat below. THE 69 EYES has scheduled a listening party for its new album,...

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MEGADETH Mainman's Canadian Heritage

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has told the Edmonton Sun that he just found out his heritage can be traced back to the Great White North. "My sister was doing some genealogy research and she found we were Canadian at one time," said the 47-year-old Mustaine. "My mom was German and my dad was ...

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MEGADETH Drummer Looking Forward To 'Canadian Carnage' Tour

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update: "In just a bit more than one week now, the 'Canadian Carnage' shows [with SLAYER, MACHINE HEAD and SUICIDE SILENCE] in western Canada will commence, and man, I am excited about that!!! Vancouver is one of my favorite cities on earth, whi...

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HANK WILLIAMS III's ASSJACK To Release Debut In August

ASSJACK — the death-metal metal band founded and fronted by Hank Williams III — will release their first album of fully authorized music August 4 via Curb Records. Featuring tracks like "Redneck Ride", "Wasting Away" and "No Regrets", the self-titled album personifies the split in the psyche of the...

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SEPULTURA Frontman's MUSICA DIABLO: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Photo Session Available

MUSICA DIABLO — the São Paulo, Brazil-based thrash metal project featuring SEPULTURA singer Derrick Green, guitarist Andre NM (NITROMINDS),drummer Marcão (AÇÃO DIRETA, DEAD FISH) and bassist Ricardo Brigas — has posted behind-the-scenes footage from its first photo session, which took place last mo...

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Waking into Nightmares

For one reason or another California's WARBRINGER gets mentioned in virtually every discussion of thrash metal's resurgence these last few years. In this case, the hoopla is warranted, as the youngsters play it like they mean it and bring genuineness to the proceedings, a trait that is frequently la...

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MEGADETH Mainman Says There Is Talk About More Shows With 'Co-Founders Of American Metal Scene'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "I am so excited to know that in less than 48 hours I am going to be jamming with my band and getting ready to start the next world tour. "Even though this bit is really early, we are doing these four shows [in Canada] with ...

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MEGADETH Drummer Preparing For 'Canadian Carnage' Rehearsals

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update: "Tomorrow I pack/leave for rehearsals at Vic's Garage [MEGADETH's recording studio in San Marcos, California for the] Canadian Carnage tour, which is no biggie, really — two weeks total away from home = a fun, quick bunch of shows [with...

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THE 69 EYES Schedules Berlin Listening Party, Meet-And-Greet

Finnish goth metallers THE 69 EYES have scheduled a listening party for their new album, "Back In Blood". Fans will get a chance to meet and greet guitarist Pasi Moilanen and drummer Jussi Heikki Tapio Vuori as well as rock out to the new tunes while having a beer or two with the guys on ...

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ROTTEN: 'HeadChopper' Video Released

"HeadChopper", the new video from the Dutch death metal act ROTTEN — which features in its ranks members of RADICAL NERVE DISTORTION, REBORN and HACKSAW — can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's full-length debut, which is scheduled for release later in the year. The CD, which will be mas...

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SLAYER To Headline Germany's Wacken Rocks South, Wacken Rocks Seaside

Californian thrashers SLAYER will headline the Wacken Rocks South (August 28 in Kreuth near Nürnberg/Munich) and Wacken Rocks Seaside (August 29 in Aurich near Bremen/Hamburg) events in Germany. On July 27, SLAYER will film a video for an as-yet-undisclosed track off their upcoming album. As a resul...

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MELIAH RAGE: 'Masquerade' Trailer Available

A trailer for "Masquerade", the new album from veteran Massachusetts metallers MELIAH RAGE, can be viewed below. Due on July 28 via Screaming Ferret/Metro City Records, the CD was recorded at The Outpost in Stoughton, Massachusetts and was mastered at the end of November by producer Rich Spillberg (...

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ANVIL: More New York City Performance Footage Available

Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL performed live after the 10:00 p.m. screening of their acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story Of Anvil", on June 3, 2009 at The Village East Cinema in New York City. Watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. ANVIL guitarist/vocalist Steve "Lips" Ku...

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SLAYER To Film New Video Next Month; Columbus Show Cancelled

On July 27, California thrashers SLAYER will film a video for an as-yet-undisclosed track off their upcoming album. As a result, the band's previously announced headlining concert at the LC Pavillion in Columbus, Ohio (which was scheduled to take place on the same date) has been cancelled. As BLABBE...

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ANVIL Frontman Comments On Upcoming AC/DC Support Gigs

Steve "Lips" Kudlow, the guitarist/vocalist of the Canadian heavy metal legends ANVIL, spoke to the National Post about his band's upcoming opening-act shows with AC/DC at the Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Massachusetts on July 28 and Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on July 31. "Doin...