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WYKKED WYTCH Guitarist To Appear At NAMM

Guitarist Gio Geraca of Florida-based extreme metallers WYKKED WYTCH will represent Jackson Guitars at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. WYKKED WYTCH is currently demoing materia...

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SINGLE BULLET THEORY's New Album To Feature Guest Appearance By JACK FROST

Jack Frost (SEVEN WITCHES, BRONX CASKET CO., SAVATAGE) will contribute a guest solo to the upcoming album from the Philadelphia-based metal band SINGLE BULLET THEORY, "Divine Ways Of Chaos". The group will enter the studio in late February to begin recording the CD for a late 2009 release. The drums...

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ROB ZOMBIE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, QUEENSRŸCHE Members To Take Part In SAMSON's NAMM Program

Samson Technologies has a robust and growing artist relations program and will once again showcase this program at NAMM with a range of talented newcomers and seasoned veterans. This year, Samson's all-star schedule will feature over 20 artists from varying genres signing autographs and demonstratin...

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HELL WITHIN Seeks New Bassist

Massachusetts-based metallers HELL WITHIN have issued the following update: "Our bass player Jason is no longer performing with HELL WITHIN and we are now in the market for a new bass player. Anyone interested in auditioning for the position, e-mail [email protected]." Requirements: * Must be over 2...

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SLAYER, AMON AMARTH, TRIVIUM Members Interviewed By ROCK HARD Magazine; Video Available

Tom Araya (SLAYER),Johan Hegg (AMON AMARTH) and Matt Heafy (TRIVIUM) took part in a joint interview with Germany's Rock Hard magazine during the recently completed "The Unholy Alliance: Chapter III" European tour (which also featured MASTODON). Watch the 12-minute chat below. The UK portion of the...

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RIOT's 'Thundersteel' Lineup To Tour Europe In June

The 1988 "Thundersteel" lineup of RIOT has reformed and is planning on hitting the road in Europe in June 2009. A new studio album featuring the same musicians is also in the works. As previously reported, RIOT has been confirmed for next year's Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 3-6, 2009...

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In A Jacuzzi With JOHN 5; Video Available

ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 recently invited "The Metal Scene" TV show into his home for an interview and some guitar lessons. The 32-minute episode, which features host Jasmin St. Claire chatting to John 5 at his Jacuzzi with his fiancée Rita, can be viewed below. John 5 recently...

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CHIMAIRA Talks To CLEVELAND SCENE About New Album

D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene recently conducted an interview with CHIMAIRA frontman Mark Hunter and rhythm guitarist Matt DeVries about the group's forthcoming fifth album, "The Infection", which is set for release on April 21 via Ferret Music. The new record will arrive in five different vers...

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MUDVAYNE: New Video Interview Available

Metal Til Death conducted an interview with bassist Ryan Martinie and drummer Matt McDonough of MUDVAYNE on December 11, 2008 at Rams Head Live! in Baltimore, Maryland. Watch the 10-minute chat below. MUDVAYNE's fourth studio album, "The New Game", has sold 109,000 copies in the United States since...

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UNLEASHED Frontman Talks Christianity

Matt Smith of GASPetc.com recently conducted an interview with frontman Johnny Hedlund of Swedish death metallers UNLEASHED. An excerpt from the chat follows below. GASPetc.com: I have to say I absolutely love "Hammer Battalion", to me it's one of the best albums you guys have put out in awhile. It...

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MINOR DAMAGE Featuring 12-Year-Old Texas Boys; Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the young Colleyville, Texas based metal band MINOR DAMAGE performing the song "Time to Destroy" at the House of Blues in Dallas on December 15, 2008 can be viewed below. MINOR DAMAGE was selected to be the opening act for the 2008 House of Blues Tribute Tour following im...

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METALLICA's HETFIELD Says 'Death Magnetic' Sounds 'Better' With Compression

Guitar Player associate editor Matt Blackett went to Kansas City on October 25, 2008 to interview James Hetfield and Kirk Hammett for the magazine's February 2009 issue and catch a sold-out show on the "Death Magnetic" tour. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Guitar Player: There's a big brouha...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Interviewed In Tampere; Video Available

Finland's HardcoreSounds.Net conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Matt Tuck and guitarist Michael "Padge" Paget of the Welsh metal band BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE prior to the group's December 9, 2008 concert in Tampere, Finland. Watch the five-minute chat below. BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE cance...

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SINGLE BULLET THEORY To Enter Studio In February

Philadelphia-based metal band SINGLE BULLET THEORY will enter the studio in late February to begin recording its new album, "Divine Ways Of Chaos", for a late 2009 release. According to vocalist/guitarist Matt DiFabio (ex-PISSING RAZORS),"We will be tracking the drums in Chattanooga [Tennessee] at...

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MAN MUST DIE: Pre-Production Footage Posted Online

Glasgow, Scotland's MAN MUST DIE has posted a four-minute video clip (see below) highlighting some of the band's pre-production work as it gets ready to enter Grindstone Studios. MAN MUST DIE will spend the next few weeks working on the follow-up to its Relapse debut, "The Human Condition". Entitled...