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DAVE MUSTAINE: The Fact That My Son Is Going To Be Even Smarter Than I Am Is Frightening

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posed the following message on the band's official MySpace page: "Well, I made it and day two of the procedure is almost over [referring to recent surgery for a neck injury — Ed.] . I wanted to take this time to thank you for all of your support. It was ...

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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage Of First-Ever 'The Ecstasy Of Gold' Performance Available

METALLICA played "The Ecstasy of Gold" live for the first time ever this past Tuesday night (July 28) at the Forum in Copenhagen, Denmark. Professionally filmed video footage of the performance (courtesy of Metallica.com) can be viewed below. "The Ecstasy of Gold" is the song from the classic film "...

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GHOST BRIGADE: 'My Heart Is A Tomb' Video Released

"My Heart Is A Tomb", the new video from Finland's GHOST BRIGADE, can be viewed below. The song comes off the band's sophomore album, "Isolation Songs", which is scheduled for release on August 3 in Europe (August 25 in the U.S.) via Season Of Mist Records. Regarding the CD title, GHOST BRIGADE guit...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Releases New Book In Japan

On July 23, former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's second hardcover book, "Samurai no Ongakuron", was released in Japan. It is the follow-up to the bestseller "Ii Jyan J-Pop" (English translation: Awesome J-pop). "Samurai no Ongakuron" was published by the largest entertainment media publisher i...

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REVOLTING COCKS: 'Sex-O MiXXX-O' Remix Album Due In September

REVCO (p/k/a REVOLTING COCKS),the long-running side project from Al Jourgensen (MINISTRY) and a slew of collaborators over the outfit's twenty-plus-year history, will release a remix record titled "Sex-O MiXXX-O" on September 29 via Al's own 13th Planet Records. The ten-track album couples longtime...

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METALLICA: Video Footage Of First-Ever 'The Ecstasy Of Gold' Performance Available

METALLICA played "The Ecstasy of Gold" live for the first time ever last night (Tuesday, July 28) at the Forum in Copenhagen, Denmark. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. "The Ecstasy of Gold" is the song from the classic film "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly" which has b...

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METALLICA Performs 'Suicide & Redemption', 'The Ecstasy Of Gold' For First Time

METALLICA performed the "Death Magnetic" track "Suicide & Redemption" for the first time ever last night (Monday, July 27) at the Forum in Copenhagen, Denmark. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. Earlier tonight (July 28),the band treated the Copenhagen audience to...

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CREAM's JACK BRUCE Says He Received Death Threats For LED ZEPPELIN Slur

Jonathan Barnes of East Anglian Daily Times reports: Former CREAM bassist Jack Bruce has revealed how he received "death threats" after daring to criticize rock giants LED ZEPPELIN. Bruce made headlines across the world in May after describing the band who reunited for a one-off concert in 2007 as "...

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HATE GALLERY To Release 'Dead Celebrities' EP

HATE GALLERY, the Finnish/British/Swedish rock band featuring Janne Jarvis and Rille Lundell from WARRIOR SOUL, has issued the following update: "We will soon be releasing a new EP entitled 'Dead Celebrities'. This will feature a collection of brand new tracks plus what we consider to be the definit...

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CHTHONIC Mainman Discusses New Album

Speed Beaver Music recently conducted an interview with vocalist Freddy Lim of the Taiwanese metal band CHTHONIC. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Speed Beaver Music: OK, tell us about the new album, what is it called and what the idea of the album is, what's the concept? Freddy: The...

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MACHINES OF GRACE/CIRCLE II CIRCLE Frontman Interviewed On 'Metal Express Radio'

Metal Express Radio recently conducted an interview with vocalist Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, SAVATAGE, MACHINES OF GRACE). The 15-minute chat is now available for streaming at this location. MACHINES OF GRACE — the new band featuring Stevens, drummer Jeff Plate (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, SAVATAG...

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ULI JON ROTH Bringing 'Sky Academy' To Germany

Legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth (ex-SCORPIONS) will bring his Sky Academy seminar to Germany. The first full-scale Sky Academy seminar is to be held September 4-6 at the Rock & Pop Museum in Gronau. The seminar will also include a Sky Academy concert billed as ULI JON ROTH & FRIENDS on Sept...

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HANOI ROCKS Guitarist Gets Wooden Statue

A wooden statue of HANOI ROCKS guitarist/co-founder Andy McCoy will be unveiled this Saturday (July 25) in his birthplace of Pelkosenniemi, a municipality of Finland. Commented McCoy: "First real statue is a great honor. Normally statues are being built only after the artist has died." The wooden st...

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Former SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist Discusses Possible Reunion

Greg Prato (MySpace page) of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with former SOUNDGARDEN guitarist Kim Thayil. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: What have you been up to since SOUNDGARDEN's split? Thayil: Mostly I've done session stuff with friends now a...

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SYBREED's U.S. Visa Issues Resolved

Swiss metallers SYBREED have resolved their visa issues and will travel to the U.S. tomorrow (Wednesday, July 22) to join the in-progress U.S. tour featuring THREAT SIGNAL, THE AUTUMN OFFERING and THE AGONIST. The band says in a statement, "We would like also to present our excuses to the American f...