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SIMON WRIGHT On DIO DISCIPLES: 'We're Doing This For All Of The Right Reasons'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with drummer Simon Wright about DIO DISCIPLES, the new project featuring former DIO members Wright, Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) alongside bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) and s...June 15, 2011
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Working With Pakistani Pop/Rock Band
According to Koolmuzone, former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover is currently working with SWARAS, a semi-classical pop/rock Pakistani band from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Glen is producing and playing lead/bass on SWARAS' new song, described by the band as "a Raag-based progressive rock t...June 14, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says 'Big Four' Will Do 'Something Different' At Yankee Stadium Show
RockAAA conducted an interview with ANTHRAX and THE DAMNED THINGS guitarist Scott Ian at this year's edition of the Download festival, which was held June 10-12, 2011 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. When asked if there are plans for METALLICA, M...June 14, 2011
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Legendary NWOBHM Band DIAMOND HEAD To Embark On First-Ever U.S. Tour
For the first time in its 35-year history, legendary NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) band DIAMOND HEAD will make its way stateside for a U.S. tour. DIAMOND HEAD's only previous U.S. appearance was at the Metal Meltdown IV festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey in 2002 for a sold-out show with...June 14, 2011
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Is 'Absolutely Not' Interested In Taking Part In 'Rust' Anniversary Celebrations
DJ Marco Garavelli of Italian web radio Linearock.it recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about whether he is planning to release a new solo album anytime soon, Friedman replied, "My next album is called 'Tokyo Ju...June 14, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY: Backstage, Performance Footage From Czech Republic's METALFEST OPEN AIR
ARCH ENEMY's front-of-house engineer, Clem Bennett, has posted a new four-minute video clip featuring backstage and performance footage of the band's June 5, 2011 appearance at the Metalfest Open Air in Pilsen, Czech Republic. You can now watch it below. "Khaos Legions", the ninth studio album from...June 14, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, TWISTED SISTER, Others Honored At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'
Two of metal music's biggest names, and horror's top aficionados, met at indigO2 in London, England as Rob Zombie was presented with the "Golden God" by Alice Cooper at last night's (Monday, June 13) Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards ceremony. Appropriately in front of 1,500 metal devotees in zombie c...June 14, 2011
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DISTURBED To Take Break After South American Tour
DISTURBED singer David Draiman says the band will take a break after completing its current tour, explaining, "We're touring the States then a short South American run, but that's it after that." The band hopes to start writing its sixth album during the break, with Draiman adding, "We've not done a...June 14, 2011
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WHITESNAKE Guitarist Joins DIO DISCIPLES On Stage In Newcastle; Video Available
Guitarist Doug Aldrich (WHITESNAKE, ex-DIO) joined DIO DISCLIPLES on stage last night (Sunday, June 12) at the Academy in Newcastle, England to perform to perform the RAINBOW classics "Long Live Rock 'N' Roll" and "Man On The Silver Mountain". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be viewed...June 13, 2011
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DAVE MUSTAINE Talks Black Magic, OBAMA And METALLICA In New Interview
Patrick Prince of Goldmine magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Goldmine: You still won't play songs like "The Conjuring" (off "Peace Sells") since you've become born again? Mustaine: Well, it's not that I woul...June 13, 2011
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MORTAL SIN: New Album Title, Artwork, Track Listing Revealed; Audio Samples Available
Long-running Australian thrashers MORTAL SIN have set "Psychology Of Death" as the title of their new album. The follow-up to 2007's "An Absence of Faith" was mixed with producer/engineer Darren "jENK" Jenkins and marks the recording debut of guitarist Ryan Huthnance, who replaced Mick Sultana. "Psy...June 13, 2011
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ACCEPT: Quality Footage Of SAUNA OPEN AIR Performance
Quality fan-filmed video footage of ACCEPT's June 11, 2011 performance at the Sauna Open Air festival in Tampere, Finland can be viewed below. ACCEPT is continuing to tour as a four-piece after the band's guitarist, Herman Frank suffered broken ribs and a punctured lung in a stage fall on May 6 in S...June 12, 2011
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ACCEPT Guitarist Interviewed By SWEDEN ROCK TV (Video)
Sweden Rock TV conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, which was held June 8-11, 2011 in Slvesborg in southern Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. "Pandemic", the new video from ACCEPT, can b...June 11, 2011
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MEGADETH Bassist Checks In From The Studio
MEGADETH recently resumed recording its new album at mainman Dave Mustaine's Vic's Garage studio in San Marcos, California after the sessions were briefly "halted" when producer Johnny K (full name: John Karkazis; DISTURBED, SEVENDUST, MACHINE HEAD, STAIND) was "suddenly struck ill." In a new video...June 11, 2011
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SENTINEL BEAST Announces New Guitarist
Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrashers SENTINEL BEAST have announced the addition of guitarist Jake Nunn (HYSTERIA) to the group's ranks. SENTINEL BEAST was formed in Sacramento in 1984 by Debbie Gunn, Mike Spencer (bass),and Scott Awes (drums). During this time, the axes were played by...June 11, 2011
