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SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING: We Are Still Making 'Relevant, Good Music'

Keith Matheny of The Desert Sun recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the decision to hire Gary Holt (EXODUS) as the initial temporary replacement for SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who is recovering from an infection thought...
April 21, 2011
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New WHIPLASH Lineup Performs In Greece (Video)

Video footage of the brand new touring lineup of New Jersey thrashers WHIPLASH performing the song "The Burning Of Atlanta" live at An Club in Athens, Greece on April 14, 2011 can be viewed below. Commented WHIPLASH guitarist/vocalist Tony Portaro: "It was an honor to unveil the new WHIPLASH 'Power...
April 21, 2011
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REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS 2011 Winners Announced

The third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented by Epiphone — America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show — announced this year's winners last night at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. Highlights from the Revolver Golden Gods Awards will be broadcast on VH1 Classic on Saturday, May...
April 21, 2011
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NEVERMORE Guitarist, Drummer Quit

NEVERMORE guitar player Jeff Loomis and drummer Van Williams have announced their departure from the group. The two have released the following joint statement: "In a mutual decision, Jeff Loomis and Van Williams have decided to leave NEVERMORE. The time has come to pursue our own paths from the gro...
April 21, 2011
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DEMONIC RESURRECTION releases New Video Blog Series

Mumbai, India metallers DEMONIC RESURRECTION have released a seven-part blog series titled "The Quest For The Heavy Metal Hamburger" on their YouTube channel. The video blog series documents the band's trip to Norway in 2010 where they played at the Inferno Festival. It also includes performance foo...
April 21, 2011
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OMEN Signs With DSN MUSIC

Veteran metallers OMEN have signed an exclusive digital distribution deal with DSN Music for the release of their new album, "Hammer Damage". The band's eleventh CD is scheduled for a summer release and will be available via online and mobile stores such as Amazon.com, iTunes, Rhapsody.com, Verizon,...
April 20, 2011
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TESTAMENT To Enter Studio This Summer

British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE, EXODUS) has revealed to Radio Metal that he will enter the studio this summer with San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT to begin work on the follow-up to 2008's "The Formation Of Damnation". A late 2011/early 2012 release is ex...
April 20, 2011
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Pens Liner Notes To MEGADETH's 'Peace' 25th-Anniversary Reissue

MEGADETH's vital, platinum-certified album, "Peace Sells... But Who's Buying?", has been digitally remastered for the first time and expanded for a commemorative 25th-anniversary release in multiple configurations on July 12 by Capitol/EMI. All of the versions, including a 2CD lift-top box, digital...
April 19, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY: 'Yesterday Is Dead And Gone' Video Released

"Yesterday Is Dead And Gone", the new video from Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY, can be viewed at www.khaoslegions.com. The clip was directed by Patric Ullaeus of Revolver Film Company, who has previously worked with DIMMU BORGIR, LACUNA COIL, IN FLAMES, SONIC SYNDICATE and KAMELOT, amo...
April 18, 2011
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LOUDBLAST: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Frozen Moments Between Life And Death", the new album from French metallers LOUDBLAST, is available for streaming in its entirety at link textVS-webzine.com. The CD is being released on April 18 via XIII Bis Records. It is available in Germany, Austria, Benelux, Switzerland, Spain, U.K. and Ireland...
April 18, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Talks New Album In First Part Of LOUD TV Interview (Video)

France's Loud TV recently conducted an interview with vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY. You can now watch the first part of the chat below. ARCH ENEMY has teamed up with the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine (out now) and Sweden's Close Up Magazine (out May...
April 17, 2011
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2011 REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS Sells Out In Advance

The third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards — happening Wednesday, April 20 at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles — has officially sold out a week in advance, and tickets are no longer available. The highlights from the show will air on VH1 Classic on Saturday, May 28. All "Black Carpet" and backst...
April 16, 2011
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Members Of SLIPKNOT, KORN, GODSMACK, SLAYER Remember First Time They Heard METALLICA

With the "Big Four" — METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX — taking over Indio, California next Saturday April 23, ARTISTdirect.com editor author Rick Florino spoke to numerous musicians and celebrities about the first time they heard METALLICA and what the band means to them. A couple of excerpt...
April 16, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY Teams Up With METAL HAMMER And CLOSE-UP Magazines For 'Dawn Of Khaos' Sampler

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY have teamed up with the German edition of Metal Hammer magazine (out now) and Sweden's Close Up Magazine (out May 3) to offer you the perfect appetizer for the upcoming album, "Khaos Legions", which will be in stores later this spring all across Europe. Bo...
April 15, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says New Album Is 'Almost Done'

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: What is the significance of the "Big Four" to you personally? Scott Ian: For me, it's the culmination of many years of work. It fe...
April 14, 2011