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HEATHEN: Video Footage Of San Francisco Concert Posted Online
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN played their first show with returning bassist Jason VieBrooks on February 4 at Madhouse in San Francisco, California. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below. VieBrooks is filling in for regular HEATHEN bassist Jon Torres, who was forced...February 16, 2011
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SLAYER Recruits EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT For Upcoming Tour
SLAYER has recruited Gary Holt (pictured below) from veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS to be SLAYER's guest guitarist, temporary filling in for Jeff Hanneman who is currently recovering from surgery. Holt will immediately join Tom Araya (bass, vocals),Kerry King (guitar) and Dave Lomb...February 15, 2011
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KING KOBRA: New Album Details Revealed
Frontiers Records has set an April 15 European release date (May 5 in North America) for the new self-titled comeback album from KING KOBRA. Formed in 1984 by legendary drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE),Los Angeles heavy metal outfit KING KOBRA recorded two critical...February 15, 2011
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Discusses Upcoming Solo Album In New Video Interview
Sirius XM on-air personality and MTV "Headbangers Ball" host Jose Mangin conducted an interview with former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover at the Dean Guitars booth at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California during the 2011 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) sho...February 15, 2011
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TIMES OF GRACE, TERROR, WINDS OF PLAGUE Added To NEW ENGLAND METAL AND HARDCORE FESTIVAL
Additional headliners have been announced for the massive, three-day New England Metal And Hardcore Festival, set to take place Thursday, April 14 through Saturday, April 16. Joining the already-stacked lineup will be OUR LAST NIGHT, BLOOD FOR BLOOD, TERROR, WINDS OF PLAGUE, and TIMES OF GRACE (feat...February 15, 2011
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CHILDREN OF BODOM: 'Was It Worth It?' Video Released
"Was It Worth It?", the new video from Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed on October 6, 2010 on location at central Pennsylvania's residential action sports compound Camp Woodward with director Dale Resteghini of Raging Nation Films (MUDVAYNE, HATEBREED, AN...February 15, 2011
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Sever The Wicked Hand
So let me get this straight. For two decades a self-medicated Kirk Windstein (vocals/guitar) was making with CROWBAR some of the most enormously riffed, supremely composed NOLA misery metal albums ever recorded, up to and including 2005's "Lifesblood For The Downtrodden". Then the guy gets clean and...February 14, 2011
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MÖTLEY CRÜE: 1981 'Too Fast For Love' Pro-Shot Tour Footage Surfaces
30-year-old footage of MÖTLEY CRÜE performing live at the Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California has surfaced to promote a series of hard rock/heavy metal-themed auctions from eBay seller EliteWorks. The MÖTLEY CRÜE segment, which also includes a brief interview with a 22-year-old Nikki Sixx, wa...February 14, 2011
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HELLOWEEN Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
German power metallers HELLOWEEN have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ACCU§ER ALB...February 14, 2011
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SLAYER's HANNEMAN Contracts Acute Infection; Band To Bring In Guest Guitarist
Jeff Hanneman, guitarist and founding member of SLAYER, was hospitalized late last month where he underwent emergency surgery on his right arm after contracting a serious infection, according to his bandmates Kerry King, Tom Araya and Dave Lombardo. While Hanneman's doctors were not able to definiti...February 12, 2011
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Former ATHEIST/CYNIC Bassist Launches SYNKRONIZITY
SYNKRONIZITY, the new project led by former ATHEIST/CYNIC bassist Tony Choy, has completed work on its debut album for a May release. The cover artwork for the CD is being created by Eliran Kantor, who has previously worked with ATHEIST, TESTAMENT, SIGH, ANACRUSIS and GWAR, among others. Commented C...February 11, 2011
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PRIMAL FEAR Frontman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)
On February 11, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with PRIMAL FEAR vocalist Ralf Scheepers. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. Frontiers Records ...February 11, 2011
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Ex-CHASTAIN Singer LEATHER LEONE Performs IRON MAIDEN Classic With SENTINEL BEAST (Video)
Former CHASTAIN singer Leather Leone joined reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrashers SENTINEL BEAST on stage on January 29, 2011 at the Cheyenne Saloon in Las Vegas, Nevada to perform a cover version of the IRON MAIDEN classic "Phantom Of The Opera". Video footage of her appearance can be v...February 10, 2011
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RIGOR MORTIS To Enter Studio Next Month
Texas thrash metal veterans RIGOR MORTIS will enter the studio next month to record their first new tracks in 20 years. The band will lay down two new songs between March 6 and March 8 with longtime friend and producer Kerry Crafton (who previously worked with the group on 1991's "Vs. The Earth") an...February 10, 2011
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'People Are Usually Scared Of Me'
Cameron Edney of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: Congratulations are certainly in order. You have once again been nominated for a Grammy award. You must be pleased to be in the running...February 10, 2011
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