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SLAYER: Japanese Version Of 'World Painted Blood' To Include Bonus DVD

According to Eil.com, the world's leading provider of rare music and music memorabilia, SLAYER's new album, "World Painted Blood", will be released in Japan on October 14. The limited-edition two-disc set will include the 11-track CD album, plus a bonus Region 2 NTSC DVD (content to be announced),p...

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FORBIDDEN Guitarist STEVE SMYTH Says Response To New Song Has Been 'Amazing'

Guitarist Steve Smyth (FORBIDDEN, ex-NEVERMORE, TESTAMENT) has issued the following update: "Well, just made it in the door a little bit ago from our four-show run with FORBIDDEN this past week. Exhausted, but really glad we were able to go up the Northwest and do this run! Great to see so many old...

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MICHAEL ANTHONY On CHICKENFOOT: 'It's Kind Of Like Being In My First Band Again'

Kristi Singer of TheSunNews.com recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. TheSunNews.com: When did you realize CHICKENFOOT could be something big? Anthony: Sammy was doing a show with his band, THE WABORITA...

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DIRGE WITHIN: 'Forever The Martyr' Video To Debut On MTV2's 'Headbangers Ball'

"Forever the Martyr", the new video from DIRGE WITHIN (formerly DIRGE) — the new metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta — will premiere this Saturday night,...

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SLAYER's LOMBARDO: 'We Feel Very Much On Top Of Our Game, We Feel Almost Unstoppable'

Dr. Abner Mality of Wormwood Chronicles recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Wormwood Chronicles: Even in the late '80s, did you think that you'd still be going so strong in 2009? Lombardo: No way, that was never a thought. I w...

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MACHINES OF GRACE Schedules First-Ever Live Shows

MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band featuring vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE, MACHINES OF GRACE),drummer Jeff Plate (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAGE, METAL CHURCH),guitarist Matt Leff (guitar) and bassist Chris Rapoza (bass) — has scheduled its first-ever live performances, start...

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RIDE FOR DIME: Photo Gallery, More Video Footage 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 last Sund...

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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...