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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN To Play Two More Shows With Taiwanese Singer A-MEI

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman's performance with conductor Yukata Sado and the spectacular Tokyo Philharmonic Orchestra was filmed last night and will be broadcast in Japan on February 20 at 9 a.m. on TV Asahi, and rebroadcast on February 26 and February 27 on TV Asahi (BS). Those of you...

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ONSLAUGHT: Audio Sample Of 'Bomber' Cover Featuring MOTÖRHEAD, SODOM Members

U.K. thrash metal veterans ONSLAUGHT will release a double single, "The Sound of Violence" / "Bomber", on December 17 through AFM Records. The single will include one track from the band's forthcoming fifth album, "Sounds Of Violence", backed with a cover version of the MOTÖRHEAD classic "Bomber". A...

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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON Featured On Cover Of BASS PLAYER Magazine

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson is featured on the cover of the December 2010 issue of Bass Player magazine. The holiday issue is on sale now. MEGADETH will headline six festival shows in New Zealand and Australia during December 10-19 as part of "No Sleep Til", a touring festival that will deliver...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Joins Forces With SCHASCLE 'TWINKLE' YOCHIM In SOULS ON 11

SOULS ON 11, the new project featuring former MEGADETH guitarist Jeff Young and one of America's true organic voices, Schascle "Twinkle" Yochim, performed at the Molly Malone's club in Los Angeles, California on November 18, 2010. Video footage of two of the tracks that were played that night — "Com...

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'Eddie Trunk's Essential Hard Rock And Heavy Metal' Coming In April

Abrams Image 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 will cover Trunk's f...

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AUGUST BURNS RED Interviewed By 30-CC (Video)

30-CC conducted an interview with the Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based Christian metalcore quintet AUGUST BURNS RED at this year's Lifest in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. You can now watch the chat below. In keeping with their annual tradition of re-imagining classic Christmas songs such as "Carol of the Bells"...

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ACCEPT To Tour North America With SABATON

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT will embark on another North American headlining tour in Apri/May 2011. Support on the trek will come from Swedish metallers SABATON. The dates are as follows: Apr. 09 - Orlando, FL - The Club at Firestone Apr. 10 - Ft Lauderdale, FL - Culture Room Apr. 13 - West...

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DEVILDRIVER To Tour North America With CANCER BATS, BAPTIZED IN BLOOD

Santa Barbara, California's DEVILDRIVER will embark on the 2011 installment of the "Bound By The Road" North American tour in January with support from CANCER BATS and BAPTIZED IN BLOOD. The dates are as follows: Jan. 20 - Oakland, CA @ Oakland Metro Jan. 21 - Reno, NV @ Knitting Factory Jan. 22 - C...

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AUGUST BURNS RED Releases New Christmas Cover, 'Little Drummer Boy'

In keeping with their annual tradition of re-imagining classic Christmas songs such as "Carol of the Bells" and "O Come, O Come Emmanuel", metal juggernauts AUGUST BURNS RED have released a cover of holiday favorite "Little Drummer Boy" — available to purchase now on iTunes and streaming on the band...

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IN THIS MOMENT Guitarist: 'Our Diehard Fans Are The Most Loyal And Dedicated Fans'

Ruben Mosqueda of Oregon Music News recently conducted an interview with guitarist Chris Howorth of Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Oregon Music News: The last time you guys were in the area was in 2009 when you guys played the Warped Tour. I wa...

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ONSLAUGHT: New Single To Feature Guest Appearances By MOTÖRHEAD, SODOM Members

U.K. thrash metal veterans ONSLAUGHT will release a double single, "The Sound of Violence" / "Bomber", on December 17 through AFM Records. The single will include one track from the band's forthcoming fifth album, "Sounds Of Violence", backed with a cover version of the MOTÖRHEAD classic "Bomber". C...

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THE BURNING: 'Bait The Hook' Video Released

"Bait The Hook", the new video from the hard-hitting Danish four-piece THE BURNING, can be viewed below. The clip was shot and edited by Division 666 (HORNED ALMIGHTY, THE KANDIDATE, DAWN OF DEMISE). "Bait The Hook" comes off THE BURNING's new album, "Hail The Horde", which was released last month i...

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MEGADETH Drummer Schedules Australian In-Store Appearance

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover will make a special in-store appearance at Pony Music in Hallam, Australia on Thursday, December 16 at 8 p.m. The event is presented by ddrum. MEGADETH will headline six festival shows in New Zealand and Australia during December 10-19 as part of "No Sleep Til", a touri...

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HAIL! Working On First-Ever DVD

HAIL! — the supergroup featuring vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, BEYOND FEAR) and guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA) alongside a rotating list of musicians, including drummers Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN) and Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEAT...

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VINNIE PAUL Says He Will Not Be Smoking The Peace Pipe With PHILIP ANSELMO

Jeff Salamon of Texas Monthly recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH/ex-PANTERA drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Texas Monthly: Before "Cowboys From Hell", you guys were a typical eighties glam metal band — you had the teased hair, the spandex, the...