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Former/Current Members Of AC/DC, WHITESNAKE, DIO, DOKKEN To Perform At Japan Benefit Concert
Former and current members of AC/DC, DIO, WHITESNAKE, RATT, DOKKEN, THIN LIZZY and MEGADETH are among the musicians who are scheduled to take part in the '80s Rockers For Japan benefit concert on Saturday, April 16 at Harper's in Reseda, California. Organized by singer Terry Ilous (XYZ, GREAT WHITE)...March 30, 2011
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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH: 'The Fight Of Our Lives' First-Week Sales Revealed
"The Fight Of Our Lives", the sophomore album from the Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH, sold around 2,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 5 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, whic...March 30, 2011
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'Eddie Trunk's Essential Hard Rock And Heavy Metal' Book: Trailer Available
Abrams has set an April 1, 2011 release date for "Eddie Trunk's Essential Hard Rock And Heavy Metal", a new 240-page book from Eddie Trunk, the host of VH1 Classic's hit television program "That Metal Show". Featuring a foreword by JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford, the book covers Trunk's favorite ba...March 30, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Bassist Quits
Bassist Jonathan Miller of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER has released the following statement: "I just wanted to thank all of the DEVILDRIVER fans around the world for their die-hard love and support for the past nine years. "Yesterday, I decided to leave DEVILDRIVER. It was the mo...March 29, 2011
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MEGADETH Drummer Interviewed In Paris (Video)
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover was interviewed prior to the band's March 26, 2011 performance at Zenith in Paris, France as part of the "European Carnage" tour with SLAYER. You can now watch the chat below. MEGADETH's "Rust In Peace Live" DVD — which captures the final night of the band's historic mo...March 29, 2011
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MEGADETH, SLAYER Members Attend Press Conference For French Edition of SONISPHERE (Video)
Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH),Tom Araya (SLAYER),Timo Tolkki (SYMFONIA) and André Matos (SYMFONIA),as well as members of LOUDBLAST, attended a March 26, 2011 press conference to announce the details of the French edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place July 8-9, 2011 in Amnéville. Video...March 29, 2011
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MEGADETH Bassist Interviewed By SIT STRINGS (Video)
SIT Strings recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about what fans can expect from MEGADETH's next album, Ellefson recently told UGO, "We are working on it now so it's a bit early to encapsulate what the final will ultimatel...March 29, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO Covers METALLICA's 'Fade To Black' (Audio)
ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, recorded a cover version of the METALLICA classic "Fade To Black" for its fourth album, "Veritas" (Latin for"Truth"),which is scheduled to arrive in stores today (Tuesday, March 29). You can now stream t...March 29, 2011
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DEVILDRIVER Drummer Interviewed By VIC FIRTH (Video)
Vic Firth artist John Boecklin of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER is featured prominently on the Vic Firth web site in a video interview. John talks about his history with the band as well as the recording of the group's new album, "Beast". You can now watch the chat below. "Beast",...March 28, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist's ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO To Perform At BEST BUY In New York City
ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, will perform at Best Buy Union Square in New York City on Tuesday, April 5 at 7 p.m. The group will play a 20-minute set followed by a 20-minute guitar clinic with Skolnick. After that the TRIO will sign...March 28, 2011
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WILLIAM SHATNER To Be Presented With 'Honorary Headbanger Award' At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS
Legendary actor, recording artist and author William Shatner will be presented with the Honorary Headbanger Award at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods award show presented by Epiphone on Wednesday, April 20, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. Revered for his role as Captain James T. Kirk on...March 28, 2011
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ARCH ENEMY: Three-Minute Video Documentary On 'Khaos Legions' Launch Show Posted Online
Swedish/German extreme metal metallers ARCH ENEMY debuted two brand new songs — "No Gods, No Masters" and "Yesterday Is Dead And Gone" — during their very special and intimate showcase on March 14, 2011 in Wermelskirchen, Germany at the AJZ Bahndamm, a self-governed youth center which is well known...March 28, 2011
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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed In Brussels (Video)
Metalchroniques conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo on March 23, 2011 in Brussels, Belgium during the band's "European Carnage" tour with MEGADETH. You can now watch the chat below. Photos from the concert are available at this location. SLAYER returned to the live stage on Marc...March 26, 2011
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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH Frontwoman Interviewed On 'Metal Mutilation' (Audio)
On March 2, 2011, Nathan Katsiaficas of the WMHB 89.7 FM metal radio show called "Metal Mutilation" conducted an interview with singer Alexis Brown of the Knoxville, Tennessee-based metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. STRAIGHT LINE STITC...March 25, 2011
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DIAMOND HEAD Added To Canada's HEAVY MTL, HEAVY T.O. Festivals
NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD will perform in Canada for the first time ever this summer as part of the metal festivals Heavy MTL and Heavy T.O. which will both take place the same weekend at the end of July. Heavy MTL will be held July 23-24 at Parc Jean-Drapeau ...March 25, 2011
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