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MEGADETH Bassist Interviewed In Seattle (Video)

Litsa Olsson conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson when the band played the WaMu Theater in Seattle, Washington on Sepember 3, 2010 with SLAYER and TESTAMENT as part of the "American Carnage" tour. You can now watch the chat below. MEGADETH's "Rust In Peace Live" CD — which cap...

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THE BURNING: Second Studio Webisode Released

Hard-hitting Danish four-piece THE BURNING will release its new album, "Hail The Horde", in Europe on October 25 via Massacre Records. The cover art was created by Brent Elliot White, who has previously worked with MEGADETH, DEATH ANGEL and WHITECHAPEL. "Hail The Horde" was produced by Jacob Bredahl...

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EXODUS Drummer Talks Technique: 'In My Younger Years I Just Relied More On Brute Force'

Don de Leaumont of The Great Southern Brainfart conducted an interview with drummer Tom Hunting of San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS prior to the band's September 3, 2010 concert in Atlanta, Georgia. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Great Southern Brainfart: EXODUS was on t...

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LARS ULRICH: 'METALLICA Is A Lot Looser Now, A Lot More Fun Than It Used To Be'

Dave Higgins of Australia's long-running rock station Triple M conducted an interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich last night (Wednesday, September 15) in Melbourne just before the band hit Rod Laver Arena's stage for the first of five huge shows and a vast Australian tour. You can now watch t...

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METALLICA Kicks Off Australian Tour In Melbourne: Photos, Review Available

METALLICA kicked off its Australian tour earlier tonight (Wednesday, September 15) at a sold-out Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne. In his review of the concert, Ronny Lerner of Australia's long-running rock station Triple M writes, "James Hetfield's voice still does more than an adequate job and he comb...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Talks About Upcoming 'Jägermeister Music Tour' (Video)

Video footage of MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson talking about the the band's upcoming Jägermeister Music Tour with SLAYER and ANTHRAX can be viewed below. Following seven historic shows as part of the "Big Four" European festival dates with METALLICA, SLAYER and MEGADETH, ANTHRAX will join SLAYER a...

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ACCEPT: West Hollywood Concert To Be Streamed Live Online

The October 19 concert by reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California will be streamed live around the world via Stickam.com. Tickets for the show now on sale exclusively at EnterTheVault.com until September 21 at which point they will be made available through...

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MEGADETH's 'Rust In Peace Live' CD, DVD First-Week Sales Revealed

MEGADETH's "Rust In Peace Live" CD — which captures the final night of the band's historic month-long "Rust In Peace" 20th anniversary tour — sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 161 on The Billboard 200 chart. Meanwhile, the DVD version...

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EXODUS: More Quality Denver Footage Posted Online

Superskum has uploaded more high-quality fan-filmed video footage of EXODUS' August 21, 2010 performance in Denver, Colorado. You can watch the "The Toxic Waltz" clip below. EXODUS' "Downfall" video was helmed by SchneppZone director Jon Schnepp of "Metalocalypse" fame (the animated program about DE...

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TESTAMENT Hopes To Begin Recording New Album By End Of Year

San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have wrapped up the "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER and MEGADETH and are ready to head into writing and recording mode for their upcoming follow-up to 2008's "The Formation Of Damnation". "The 'American Carnage' tour was great for us, but now is the tim...

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SIGHT OF EMPTINESS: 'Burning Silence' Video Released

"Burning Silence", the new video from Costa Rica-based melodic extreme metal band SIGHT OF EMPTINESS, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed on May 9, 2010 when SIGHT OF EMPTINESS supported MEGADETH in front of 15,000 metalheads at Autodromo La Guacima in San Jose, Costa Rica. This was not be the...

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'The Big Four' Super Deluxe Box Set: First Photo Available

The first photo of the limited-edition "super deluxe" "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" box set — including the DVD set, five CDs with ALL the music, a 24-page booklet, a poster, photos of each band, and a "Big Four" guitar pick — can be viewed below. Universal Music will release "The Big Fo...

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EXODUS Guitarist Interviewed On 101.1 KUFO's 'Metalopolis'

Portland, Oregon's heavy metal radio show "Metalopolis", hosted by former WHITE ZOMBIE drummer Ivan de Prume, conducted an interview with guitarist Gary Holt of San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS on August 16, 2010 when the band played in Portland, Oregon with MALEVOLENT CREATION, HOLY GRAIL, H...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: Japanese Dates Announced

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has scheduled the following dates: Oct. 20 - Osaka , Japan - Shinsaibashi Quattro Oct. 26 - Tokyo, Japan - Shibuya Quattro Friedman's backing band at the shows will consist of the following musicians: Takayoshi Ohmura - Guitar Ryota Yoshinari - Bass Mitsuru F...

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HYDROGYN: 'Judgement' Audio Samples Available

"Judgement", the third album from Ashland, Kentucky based hard rockers HYDROGYN, will be released on October 25 in Europe and October 26 in the rest of the world. The CD will be made available via Bad Reputation out of Paris, France for Europe and Rapid Fire Global Music in the States and rest of th...