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STEPHEN PEARCY: 'The Door Is Shut' On Another Reunion With RATT

Former RATT singer Stephen Pearcy says that he is still on a "permanent vacation" from the band and insists that he is focusing on his solo career and other projects. Even though Pearcy announced his departure from RATT in April 2014, he stated in an interview last August that he was leaving "the do...
January 14, 2015
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SANCTUARY Interviewed On HEAVY METAL TELEVISION (Video)

Jaime' En Fuego of Heavy Metal Television conducted an interview with vocalist Warrel Dane and guitarist Lenny Rutledge of the reunited '80s cult metal outfit SANCTUARY on Novemebr 21, 2014 in Mesa, Arizona. You can now watch the chat below. SANCTUARY's comeback album, "The Year The Sun Died", was r...
January 14, 2015
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Video: BLAZE BAYLEY Performs Acoustic Version Of IRON MAIDEN's 'Man On The Edge' At CASTLE ROCK Studios

British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) played a special acoustic showcase on Saturday, January 10 in the lush surroundings of Castle Rock Studios, Alderley Edge, Cheshire, England. The performance marked the beginning of the 15th-anniversary celebration of Blaze's acclaim...
January 14, 2015
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Two Fans Re-Record METALLICA's Controversial 'St. Anger' Album

According to The Pulse Of Radio, METALLICA's controversial "St. Anger" album has been re-recorded in its entirety by two fans who have called the project #STANGER2015. The fans, Chris D. and Dave C., issued a statement saying, "Recorded during a turbulent time in the bands career, 'St. Anger' has al...
January 14, 2015
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MARTY FRIEDMAN On Rejoining MEGADETH: 'I Wouldn't Rule It Out, But I Wouldn't Get Your Hopes Up Either'

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman says that he "would not be against considering" a possible return to the band as the replacement for the recently departed Chris Broderick, but cautions that fans shouldn't "get [their] hopes up either." Friedman originally left MEGADETH in 1999 in order to m...
January 13, 2015
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Ex-PANTERA Bassist REX BROWN, SLAYER/EXODUS Guitarist GARY HOLT Added To 'Metal Allegiance'

After a critically acclaimed premiere on the inaugural voyage of MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat alongside their recent addition as a co-headliner on Shiprocked 2015, Metal Allegiance will be bringing their musical crusade to stateside on January 21 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. Joining the al...
January 13, 2015
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Still Considers SHAWN DROVER and CHRIS BRODERICK To Be His 'Friends'

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson says that the recent departure of drummer Shawn Drover and guitarist Chris Broderick "sent a lot of heads spinning, both internally and externally," but insists that he still considers the duo to be his "friends." Only hours after Drover announced his exit from MEGADE...
January 13, 2015
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BROKEN HOPE: First Photo Of New Lineup

Illinois death metallers BROKEN HOPE recently overhauled their lineup by adding bassist Diego Soria (DISGORGE) and guitarist Matt Szlachta (DIRGE WITHIN, CHIMAIRA). Says BROKEN HOPE guitarist Jeremy Wagner: "I'm far beyond delighted with our new members — Diego and Matt. Both of these guys are old f...
January 13, 2015
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Former SCAR THE MARTYR Singer HENRY DEREK BONNER Involved In 'Horrific Car Crash' (Photo)

According to a posting on the Facebook page of the Los Angeles-based metal band THROWN INTO EXILE, the group's lead singer, Henry Derek Bonner (pictured; formerly of SCAR THE MARTYR),was involved "in a horrific car crash on his way home" Sunday night (January 11). THROWN INTO EXILE guitarist Mario...
January 12, 2015
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LAMB OF GOD's CHRIS ADLER Is 'Really Impressed' With Band's New Material

Drummer Chris Adler of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD says that he is "really impressed" with the material the band has written so far for the follow-up to 2012's "Resolution". During an interview with SiriusXM's Jose Mangin on a recent edition of Liquid Metal's "666-LIVE" call-in show, Ad...
January 10, 2015
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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON: MUSTAINE And I Are 'Working Diligently' To Find Replacements For DROVER, BRODERICK

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson says that he and the band's mainman, Dave Mustaine, "are working diligently" to find suitable replacements for recently departed drummer Shawn Drover and guitarist Chris Broderick, explaining that "it's time to knock this out." Asked if it was just time for Drover and...
January 10, 2015
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New Band Featuring Former MEGADETH And SCAR THE MARTYR Members Settles On Name

As exclusively reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET on December 19, ex-SCAR THE MARTYR singer Henry Derek Bonner has joined the new band launched by former MEGADETH members Shawn Drover (drums) and Chris Broderick (guitar). Earlier today, Drover posted the following update on his Facebook page: "Good progre...
January 9, 2015
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MOTIONLESS IN WHITE Singer Answers 25 Questions For Impericon.com (Video)

Impericon.com recently met up with singer Chris Motionless of the Scranton, Pennsylvania-based metalcore quintet MOTIONLESS IN WHITE and asked him "25 important either-or questions." Check out the clip below. MOTIONLESS IN WHITE's third studio album, "Reincarnate", sold around 31,000 copies in the U...
January 9, 2015
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BLACK STONE CHERRY's CHRIS ROBERTSON Talks Depression And Faith: Jesus Stopped Me From Killing Myself

The You Rock Foundation has released an interview with Chris Robertson of Kentucky rockers BLACK STONE CHERRY. The conversation delves into Chris's past struggles with depression and his subsequent reliance on faith to pull him out of that dark place. "I was gonna go kill myself. I had the gun loade...
January 9, 2015
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KILLER BE KILLED Recruits CONVERGE Drummer For Australia's SOUNDWAVE Festival

Drummer Dave Elitch (ex-THE MARS VOLTA) will be unable to perform with KILLER BE KILLED as part of this year's edition of Australia's Soundwave XV festival due to scheduling conflicts with his other band, ANTEMASQUE. Filling in for him will be CONVERGE drummer Ben Koller (pictured). KILLER BE KILLED...
January 7, 2015