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ICED EARTH Mainman Comments On BARACK OBAMA's Election Victory

During a recent interview with Straight.com, guitarist/mainman Jon Schaffer of the American power-metal quintet ICED EARTH offered his opinion on Barack Obama's epochal election victory on November 4. "Obama's charming, and his victory speech was eloquent," said Schaffer. "But during the election th...

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TESTAMENT: 'More Than Meets The Eye' Ringtone Available

A ringtone for the TESTAMENT song "More Than Meets The Eye" is available at this location. The track comes off the long-running San Francisco Bay Area metal band's new album, "The Formation of Damnation", which is available on limited-edition green vinyl at www.testamentlegions.com. Supplies are lim...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: New Interview Available

Full Metal Jackie of Metal Edge TV recently conducted an interview with legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen. Watch the five-and-a-half-minute clip below. The entire interview, which originally aired on the October 12, 2008 edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full...

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GLEN DROVER, TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Interviewed On 'The Metal File'; Audio Available

Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover and powerhouse heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) were interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show online at this location. Glen Drover fille...

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ARSIS Prepares To Launch First European Tour

"There is a lot going on in the land of ARSIS these days," states the East Coast-based technical death metal outfit's founding member/guitarist/lead vocalist Jim Malone. "For starters, we will be heading overseas in a few weeks for our first European tour ever where we have the pleasure of sharing t...

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SEPULTURA Guitarist Performs On Brazil's 'Rota BDG'; Photos, Audio Available

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser recently took part in an interview and live performance on "Rota BDG", an Internet radio show from the Bandas de Garagem web site. Kisser performed the following songs during the show: 01. R.H.E.T. 02. Eu Humano 03. Lava Sky 04. The Forum 05. Page 06. Kayowas You c...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER To Offer Online Lessons

Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "I am looking into providing online live guitar lessons in the very near future as I have had so many people inquire to me about doing this from many different places, etc. For those of you who d...

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WOLF: Tilburg Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of WOLF's November 9, 2008 performance at Mario's Metal Meeting in Tilburg, Netherlands can be viewed below. WOLF entered Studio Seven in Örebro, Sweden on September 17 to begin recording its fifth album, tentatively titled "Ravenous", for an early 2009 release via Century M...

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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Joins ROCK HOUSE'S Roster Of Instructors

Rock House, the leader in music instruction, has announced that guitarist Alex Skolnick has joined Rock House's roster of master instructors. Alex is a founding member of TESTAMENT, one of the most influential metal/thrash bands of all time. He is also a member of TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA; the wildl...

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BLODULV: 2-CD Collection Due This Winter

Knightmare Recordings has announced placed to issue a 2xCD collection of material from Swedish black metallers BLODULV. Due this winter, the set is "comprised of over two hours of material sure to piss off even those most hardened to traditional, unproduced black metal in its most primitive form," a...

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JUDAS PRIEST In Argentina: Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's November 8, 2008 at Luna Park in Buenos Aires, Argentina can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "migueldelongchamps"). Greg Prato of UGO.com recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow be...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Perform At MONTREAL METAL GATHERING

Powerhouse metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will perform at the first annual Montreal Metal Gathering on November 15 at La Place À Côté in Montrea, Quebec, Canada. Tim says, "I will be hanging with everyone during the day and signing autographs then g...

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ADASTRA Members Discuss New Album; Video Available

Video footage of Finnish metallers ADASTRA discussing their forthcoming sophomore album, "Death Or Domination", can be viewed in two parts below. "Death Or Domination" will be released on December 10 in Finland and January 19 in the UK via Violent Journey Records. The CD was mastered on October 9 at...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Performs At UK's GUITARFEST; Video Available

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was joined by bassist Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE, TED NUGENT),MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover and Danish guitarist Soren Anderson (SUPERFUZZ) for a performance at this year's Guitarfest at Music Live (the UK's favorite music-making bash) on Friday, November 7...

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PITTS VS. PREPS Completes Recording New Album

PITTS VS. PREPS, the Louisiana-based band featuring vocalist Kyle Thomas (EXHORDER, FLOODGATE, ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY) has issued the following update: "We've finally finished the recording process of [the new PITTS VS. PREPS album] 'Asleep At The Black Mass'. It took forever, but fuck it. Ian Whalen...