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JASON NEWSTED To Discuss Upcoming Art Exhibition On Tonight's 'Metal Zone'

Bassist Jason Newsted (VOIVOD, METALLICA, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) will guest on tonight's (Friday, April 30) edition of the "Metal Zone" show with host Nikki Blakk on the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone. "Metal Zone" airs every Friday night from 10:00 p.m.- to 1:00 a.m. PST. It ca...

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VOIVOD: New Video Interview Posted Online

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD were interviewed for an episode of "Hard" on the AUX music channel out of Canada. The nine-minute segment, during which the band takes its fans through the entire chronology of VOIVOD and performs its influential '80s material, can be viewed below. VOIVOD's new DVD,...

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Ex-METALLICA Bassist JASON NEWSTED Schedules First Art Exhibition

Dunlop TV recently conducted an interview with bassist Jason Newsted (METALLICA, VOIVOD, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) about his bass gear and his interest in painting, having turned out hundreds of large original works of art over the last half a decade. Watch the eight-minute chat below. Newsted's first exh...

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VOIVOD Guitarist Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

Guitarist Dan Mongrain of the Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based bands VOIVOD and MARTYR recently answered fan-submitted questions for Fret 12. The entire question-and-answer session can be viewed in nine parts below. VOIVOD's new DVD, "Tatsumaki: Voivod in Japan 2008", was released on November 17, 2009...

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VOIVOD Invades Austin For SOUTH BY SOUTHWEST; Video Available

Video footage of VOIVOD's March 19, 2010 and March 20, 2010 performances at the Scoot Inn and the Galaxy Room, respectively, in Austin, Texas during this year's South By Southwest (SXSW) festival can be viewed below. VOIVOD's new DVD, "Tatsumaki: Voivod in Japan 2008", was released on November 17, 2...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Says DAVE MUSTAINE Is 'A Professional Bulls**t Artist'

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current HYDROGYN guitarist Jeff Young. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Dave [Mustaine, MEGADETH mainman] alleges that you opened up his suitcase once and found a love let...

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VOIVOD: Montreal Footage Available

Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD performed at Club Soda in Montreal on Saturday, December 12 — the band's first headlining show in the city in ten years. The concert was being billed as a release party for the group's new DVD, "Tatsumaki: Voivod in Japan 2008", which was released on November 17 via...

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METALLICA Bassist On 'Monster' Documentary, 'Death Magnetic' Songwriting Process

Jon Matsumoto of MercuryNews.com recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the 2004 METALLICA documentary "Some Kind of Monster" (filmed while vocalist-guitarist James Hetfield was struggling to beat alcoholism): "I wa...

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VOIVOD Drummer Interviewed On 'Metal File'

Drummer Michel "Away" Langevin of Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD was interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show online at this location. VOIVOD will perform at Club Soda in Montreal on Saturday, December 12 — the band's first headlining sh...

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GILBY CLARKE: 'I've Always Thought My Strength Was Being Able To Juggle All Factors'

North County Times recently conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES/ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA guitarist Gilby Clarke. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the TV show "Rock Star: Supernova" in which he played in a band with ex-METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted and MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer...

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Former METALLICA Bassist Auctioning 24-Year-Old Guitar

Former METALLICA bassist Ron McGovney (who was in the band before Cliff Burton) is selling the Fender Precision bass guitar that he purchased in 1985 and used in his post-METALLICA band PHANTASM. He writes on the eBay auction page, "I am including the original sales receipt which has my address that...

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THE KINKS' RAY DAVIES To Perform With METALLICA At ROCK HALL's 25th Anniversary

Ray Davies from THE KINKS will join METALLICA for their October 30, 2009 performance at Madison Square Garden as part of the 25th-anniversary celebration of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Also scheduled to appear with the San Francisco heavy metal giants is legendary BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbou...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform With METALLICA At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME's 25th Anniversary

Legendary BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne will join METALLICA for their October 30, 2009 performance at Madison Square Garden as part of the 25th-anniversary celebration of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Video footage of METALLICA rehearsing the SABBATH classic "War Pigs" in the "tuning room" be...

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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: DAVE MUSTAINE 'Is Not In This Band For A Reason'

On September 28, 2009, METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was interviewed by Cindy Scull of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle Rocks. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On rumors that METALLICA was assembling a tour that would feature the "Big Four" of th...

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VOIVOD: 'Tatsumaki: Voivod In Japan 2008' DVD Due In November

"Tatsumaki: Voivod in Japan 2008", a brand new DVD from Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD, will be released on November 17 via MVD Entertainment Group. The disc will contain professionally filmed footage (three-camera shoot) of VOIVOD's September 20, 2008 concert at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan. The...