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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Interviewed On GRAMMY 'Red Carpet'; Video Available
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed on the red carpet at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, which was held last night (Sunday, February 13) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles, California. You can watch the chat below. MEGADETH was nominated for the ninth time this year but ended up losing t...February 14, 2011
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LIMP BIZKIT, VOLBEAT, GOJIRA, GALLOWS, ONE MINUTE SILENCE Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE
LIMP BIZKIT, THE SISTERS OF MERCY, GALLOWS, GOJIRA, INME, KIDS IN GLASS HOUSES, ONE MINUTE SILENCE, PROTEST THE HERO and VOLBEAT have been confirmed for the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place July 8-10 at Knebworth. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: METALLICA SLA...February 14, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN Wins 'Best Metal Performance' GRAMMY For 'El Dorado'
IRON MAIDEN was honored with a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, which are being held tonight (Sunday, February 13) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. IRON MAIDEN was nominated for the track "El Dorado", from the band's...February 13, 2011
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Introduces 'G2.1DM' Guitar Effects Pedal At NAMM (Video)
Video footage of MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine introducing the all-new G2.1DM Dave Mustaine signature edition guitar effects pedal at a press conference on January 15 at the Zoom booth at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California during the 2011 NAMM (National Association Of Music Mercha...February 13, 2011
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SLAYER's HANNEMAN Contracts Acute Infection; Band To Bring In Guest Guitarist
Jeff Hanneman, guitarist and founding member of SLAYER, was hospitalized late last month where he underwent emergency surgery on his right arm after contracting a serious infection, according to his bandmates Kerry King, Tom Araya and Dave Lombardo. While Hanneman's doctors were not able to definiti...February 12, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Talks 'Big Four, New Album (Video)
Artisan News Service spoke with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian last October 21 prior to the band's performance at the Gibson Amphitheater in Universal City, California as part of the Jägermeister Music Tour with SLAYER and MEGADETH. In the 10-minute video report below, Ian talks about the the European...February 12, 2011
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EARTHEN GRAVE: 'Unplugged' Performance Footage Of New Song Available
Video footage of EARTHEN GRAVE performing an "unplugged" version of a new song, "Blood Drunk", on February 9, 2011 at the Abbey Pub in Chicago, Illinois can be viewed below. EARTHEN GRAVE was honored with the "2010 Best New Entertainer" award at the 30th anniversary of the Chicago Music Awards (CMA)...February 11, 2011
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Ex-WHITE ZOMBIE Bassist: 'I Never Wanted To Be Recognized As A Girl, Just A Fellow Musician'
Jennifer Farmer of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with former WHITE ZOMBIE bassist Sean Yseult about Sean's new book, "I'm In The Band - Backstage Notes From The Chick In White Zombie". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Since you have a rare a...February 11, 2011
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Ex-CHASTAIN Singer LEATHER LEONE Performs IRON MAIDEN Classic With SENTINEL BEAST (Video)
Former CHASTAIN singer Leather Leone joined reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrashers SENTINEL BEAST on stage on January 29, 2011 at the Cheyenne Saloon in Las Vegas, Nevada to perform a cover version of the IRON MAIDEN classic "Phantom Of The Opera". Video footage of her appearance can be v...February 10, 2011
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EXODUS Bassist Interviewed On '70000 Tons Of Metal' Cruise (Video)
Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with bassist Jack Gibson of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS during the 70000 Tons Of Metal cruise — which set sail from Miami, Florida to Cozumel, Mexico on January 24 and returned four days later. You can now watch the chat below. EXODUS...February 10, 2011
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DOUBLE DRAGON Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
Australia's DOUBLE DRAGON is currently at Adelaide's Against The Grain Studios completing the final tracking on the band's sophomore album, "Sons Of Asena", due later in the year. The follow-up to 2008's "Devastator" (Truth Inc. Records/MGM) will feature a guest appearance by Brisbane-based ARIA awa...February 10, 2011
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KIRK HAMMETT Says METALLICA Is Working On Secret Project
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett revealed to RollingStone.com in a brand new interview that the band will head back into the studio in May to begin a new project. "We want to record it in two weeks," Hammett said. "We had planned on doing it in March, but we pushed it back to May. ...February 10, 2011
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MEGADETH 'Another Time, A Different Place' Photography Book Sold To MTV BOOKS
"Megadeth: Another Time, A Different Place", a book of kinetic images documenting the early days of a band credited with creating the "thrash metal" movement that shook the '80s and reverberates to this day, was sold to Jacob Hoye, Senior Director of Publishing at MTV Books, by Shawna Morey, at Foli...February 10, 2011
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'People Are Usually Scared Of Me'
Cameron Edney of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: Congratulations are certainly in order. You have once again been nominated for a Grammy award. You must be pleased to be in the running...February 10, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER: Trailer For 'Beast' Bonus DVD Available
A trailer for the bonus DVD that will be included in the special edition of DEVILDRIVER's fifth album, "Beast", can be viewed below (courtesy of U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine). The special edition includes the band's documentary "You May Know Us From The Stage" (shot by filmmaker Daniel J. Burke, a.k.a....February 10, 2011
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