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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG's SOULS ON 11 Project Announces New Singer
Former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young's SOULS ON 11 project has parted ways with singer Schascle "Twinkle" Yochim and has replaced her with 24-year-old Swedish import Guernica Mancini (pictured below). Due to various "personal and family situations," Twinkle was unable to move forward with the projec...June 25, 2011
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TESTAMENT Bassist On New Album: 'It's Coming To Be, And It's Heavy As S**t'
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT last week entered the studio with British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE, MACHINE HEAD) to begin pre-production on their new album for a late 2011 release. Due to a "serious injury," drummer Paul Bostaph is unable to take p...June 24, 2011
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ELLEFSON On His Return To MEGADETH: 'I Mentally Tried To Not Go Back To Where The Baggage Was'
Mike Bax of Lithium Magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Lithium Magazine: Your departure and return to MEGADETH must carry a bit of baggage with it. Was it weird coming back to the band, or was it business as...June 24, 2011
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ANTHRAX: New Song Available For Free Download
"Fight 'Em 'Til You Can't", a brand new song from ANTHRAX, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below. The track is also available for free download at this location. Commented the band: "To all of our friends around the world ANTHRAX fans are the most loyal fans ever. You've been waiting a ....June 24, 2011
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SUICIDE SILENCE Guitarist: 'We Will Outlast The Deathcore Genre'
Jon Wiederhorn of Guitar World recently conducted an interview with guitarists Mark Heylmun and Chris Garza of California deathcore masters SUICIDE SILENCE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar World: When did you start working on songs for [the new SUICIDE SILENCE album] "The Bla...June 23, 2011
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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Perform At Japanese Charity Event
On June 25, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will perform with Tibetan songstress Alan at MTV's charity event for victims of the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami. Marty will also play one of his own songs, with a very special "secret" guest Japanese guitarist, at this unique event, which featur...June 23, 2011
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I'm Absolutely 100 Percent Content With Who And What I Am Right Now'
Michael Oliveira of The Canadian Press recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how he's more interested in writing about his feelings on politics, not the really dark subject matter that's typical of metal lyrics: "When...June 23, 2011
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MEGADETH Bassist Interviews Members Of WHITESNAKE, JUDAS PRIEST, ROB ZOMBIE, Others
Zoom and Samson Technologies tapped MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson to conduct interviews with various musicians and other "celebrities" at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on April 20 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. Check out the footage below. Highlig...June 22, 2011
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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON, DROVER Check In From Photo Shoot For New Album (Video)
A short video message from MEGADETH members David Ellefson (bass) and Shawn Drover (drums) filmed during the photo shoot for the band's new album at MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's Vic's Garage studio in San Marcos, California can be seen below. MEGADETH has once again tapped artist John Lorenzi to...June 22, 2011
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ACCEPT Guitarist: We Don't Wanna Comment On Any Of UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER's Statements
Kaaos TV conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT before the band's June 11, 2011 concert at the Sauna Open Air festival in Tampere, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is ACCEPT performance footage from Sauna Open Air. When ask...June 21, 2011
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'Big Four' Discussion Featured In 'Shockwaves Skull Sessions' Podcast
"Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast episode #48 is the first of a "riveting" three-episode "Big Four" special, featuring returning guest and esteemed U.K. metal author Joel McIver, Craig Locicero from San Francisco Bay Area thrash titans FORBIDDEN and metal veteran Michael Huntsman as they join host...June 21, 2011
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TESTAMENT Recording New Album With Drummer GENE HOGLAN
San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT have just entered the studio with British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE, MACHINE HEAD) to begin recording their new album for a late 2011 release. Due to a "serious injury," drummer Paul Bostaph is unable to take part in t...June 20, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY: Video Interview, Performance Footage From Sweden's METALTOWN
Fan-filmed video footage of ARCH ENEMY's June 18, 2011 performance at this year's Metaltown festival in Gothenburg, Sweden can be viewed below. Also available is a short video interview with the band's guitarist Michael Amott and vocalist Angela Gossow conducted by Aftonbladet journalist Mattias Kli...June 20, 2011
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DIO DISCIPLES: Uden Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of DIO DISCIPLES the new project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) alongside bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) and singers Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JU...June 20, 2011
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MEGADETH Re-Teams With Artist JOHN LORENZI For New Album Cover
MEGADETH has once again tapped artist John Lorenzi to create the artwork for the band's forthcoming album, tentatively due this fall via Roadrunner Records. The CD is being recorded at MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's Vic's Garage studio in San Marcos, California with producer Johnny K (full name: J...June 18, 2011
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