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DREAM THEATER Keyboardist Says His Relationship With JOHN PETRUCCI Was 'Solidified' During Making Of 'The Astonishing'
Barbara Caserta of Linea Rock recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER keyboardist Jordan Rudess. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET) On his working relationship with DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petrucci: Jordan: "When I was brou...March 20, 2016
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DAVE MUSTAINE On CHRIS ADLER's Future With MEGADETH: 'The Drum Position Is His If He Wants It'
Rohit of the South Orange, New Jersey radio station WSOU recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked about the availability of drummer Chris Adler for future tours with MEGADETH, Mustaine said: "Well, Ch...March 17, 2016
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MEGADETH's 'Dystopia' Album To Be Issued As A Limited-Edition Vinyl Picture Disc
On April 8, Universal Music / Tradecraft / T-Boy Records will issue MEGADETH's latest album, "Dystopia", as a limited-edition vinyl picture disc featuring the album's vivid dark and chilling artwork which takes the bands long-time mascot Vic Rattlehead to a whole new level and drops him into a bleak...March 17, 2016
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DAVE MUSTAINE On MEGADETH: 'I Love This Band So Much Right Now'
Raquel Figlo of Rock N Roll Industries Magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH leader Dave Mustaine and guitarist Kiko Loureiro. You can now watch the chat below. Asked if there is any chance of him doing another side project similar to MD.45, his 1996 collaboration with FEAR guitaris...March 13, 2016
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ARCH ENEMY's JEFF LOOMIS Discusses Signature SEYMOUR DUNCAN Pickups (Video)
Former NEVERMORE and current ARCH ENEMY guitarist Jeff Loomis recently talked about his new signature Seymour Duncan pickups. Check out the clip below. Loomis knows what he wants to hear from his guitar, whether playing solo or as a member of metal bands like ARCH ENEMY and CONQUERING DYSTOPIA. When...March 11, 2016
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'This Is By Far The Scariest Time That America Has Been In My Lifetime'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed on a recent installment of HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta's official podcast, "The Jasta Show". You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked if the current two-party political system in the U.S. can really work, Mustaine said:...March 6, 2016
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Talks Spirituality (Audio)
Honolulu, Hawaii radio host Dave Lawrence last month conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Speaking about his "spirituality," Mustaine said: "See, I think my mentality is very much like island-style, because I think that...March 4, 2016
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Video: DREAM THEATER Performs Acoustic Version Of PINK FLOYD's 'Wish You Were Here'
Classic Rock magazine has uploaded video footage of DREAM THEATER members John Petrucci (guitar),Jordan Rudess (keyboards) and James LaBrie (vocals) performing an acoustic cover version of the PINK FLOYD classic "Wish You Were Here" in Oslo, Norway. Check it out below. Said Petrucci: "'Wish You Wer...March 3, 2016
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CHILDREN OF BODOM's ALEXI LAIHO: Rig Rundown With PREMIER GUITAR (Video)
On February 12, Alexi Laiho, frontman and guitarist for Finnish melodic death metal band CHILDREN OF BODOM, took Premier Guitar through his sparse, but powerful, setup before the group's Nashville show at the Exit/In. A combination of ESP guitars, Marshall amps, and a few Boss pedals help create Lai...March 2, 2016
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MEGADETH: Video Footage Of San Francisco Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of MEGADETH's February 29 performance at The Warfield in San Francisco, California can be seen below. MEGADETH played the title track of its new album, "Dystopia", live for the first time last Friday night (February 26) at Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort in Las...March 1, 2016
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DREAM THEATER: 'The Astonishing' Game Coming In April
Turbo Tape Games and DREAM THEATER have announced the production of "The Astonishing" game, based on the band's concept album by the same name. The game will be released on PC, Mac, iOS and Android in April. "The Astonishing" game is based on the album's story, setting, and characters, giving player...February 28, 2016
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Video: MEGADETH Performs 'Dystopia' Title Track Live For First Time
MEGADETH played the title track of its new album, "Dystopia", live for the first time last night (Friday, February 26) at Pearl Concert Theater at Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas, Nevada. Check out fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently stated abo...February 27, 2016
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: 'I Had Complete Control Over What I Played' On MEGADETH's 'Rust In Peace' Album
Jay Nanda of San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On whether he keeps up with what MEGADETH is d...February 26, 2016
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Video: MEGADETH Performs New Song 'The Threat Is Real' Live For First Time
MEGADETH performed the song "The Threat Is Real" live for the first time last night (Tuesday, February 23) during the band's concert at The Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, Colorado. You can now watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently stated abo...February 24, 2016
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DAVE MUSTAINE Blasts 'Gossip' Web Sites For 'Twisting' His Words About DAVID ELLEFSON Being MEGADETH Founding Member
In a brand new interview with Ticketmaster, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked what it means to have a longtime collaborator like bassist David Ellefson back in the band after so many lineup changes. He responded: "David and I have been friends for a long time, even during the lawsuit. I had m...February 23, 2016