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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG To Perform With LORRAINE LEWIS' L.A. NOOKIE

Former MEGADETH/HYDROGYN guitarist Jeff Young will join FEMME FATALE frontwoman Lorraine Lewis' band L.A. NOOKIE on stage on Friday August 27 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California as part of the Sunset Strip Music Festival. L.A. NOOKIE will be opening for KIX that night and Young will...
August 3, 2010
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DAVE MUSTAINE: How I Broke ARMORED SAINT Guitarist's Ankle

AOL's Noisecreep has posted an exclusive excerpt from MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's just-published autobiography, "Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir", in which Mustaine describes an early 1980s brawl with Los Angeles metallers ARMORED SAINT which ended with SAINT guitarist Phil Sandoval allegedly de...
August 3, 2010
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ANTHRAX At U.K.'s SONISPHERE: Walking To The Stage

NME TV has uploaded video footage of ANTHRAX preparing to hit the stage at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2010 at Knebworth Park. Watch the clip below. 1991's original American "Clash of the Titans" lineup — ANTHRAX, SLAYER and MEGADETH — will hit the...
August 3, 2010
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ACCEPT: More Interview, Performance Footage From KAVARNA ROCK FEST

Guitarist Wolf Hoffmann and bassist Peter Baltes of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT were interviewed when the band played at the at the Kavarna Rock Fest in Kavarna, Bulgaria on July 25, 2010. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the festival. ACCEPT's new...
August 3, 2010
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ONSLAUGHT: Producer For New Album Revealed

British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have tapped acclaimed Danish producer Jacob Hansen (RAUNCHY, MERCENARY, VOLBEAT, HEAVEN SHALL BURN) to helm the recording nad mixing sessions for the band's new studio album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Germany's AFM Records. The CD will be recorded and...
August 3, 2010
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ANTHRAX: South American Tour Dates Announced

ANTHRAX has scheduled the following South American tour dates: Nov. 10 - Santiago, Chile - Movistar Arena Nov. 11 - Buenos Aires, Argentina - El Teatro Flores Nov. 13 - Valencia, Venezuela - Forum De Valencia 1991's original American "Clash of the Titans" lineup — ANTHRAX, SLAYER and MEGADETH — will...
August 2, 2010
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SLAYER Drummer Explains Bandmates' Absence From 'Big Four' Jam

SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo told MusikUniverse.net that he was the only member of the veteran thrash metal act to take part in the "Big Four" jam in Sofia, Bulgaria because his bandmates "don't do that kind of thing." Many fans were surprised to see that Lombardo was the only musician from SLAYER t...
August 2, 2010
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ACCEPT Interviewed On Bulgarian TV

Guitarist Wolf Hoffmann and bassist Peter Baltes of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT were interviewed on the Bulgarian TV channel Nova when the band played at the at the Kavarna Rock Fest in Kavarna, Bulgaria on July 25, 2010. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. ACCEPT's new album, "Bl...
August 2, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Talks 'BlackDiamondSkye' Tour

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: Do you feel like BlackDiamondSkye is a musical crossroads of sorts? What's your vision of it? Jerry Cantrell: It's a...
August 1, 2010
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SLAYER Drummer On Reconnecting With MEGADETH, Making New Fans

Steven DiLodovico of the Philadelphia Indie Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On touring with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT: "We are reacquainting ourselves with all these old friends. I think it's great that we've r...
August 1, 2010
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KORN Interviewed On AUX's 'Hard'

KORN bassist Reginald "Fieldy" Arvizu and guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer were interviewed for an episode of "Hard" on the AUX music channel out of Canada. The five-minute segment can be viewed below. KORN's new album, "Korn III - Remember Who You Are", sold 63,000 copies in the United States in its...
July 31, 2010
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HYDROGYN Parts Ways With Guitarist JEFF YOUNG

Ashland, Kentucky based hard rockers HYDROGYN have parted ways with guitarist Jeff Young (ex-MEGADETH). In a statement released to BLABBERMOUTH.NET earlier today by HYDROGYN's management company, The Paramour Group LLC, the band's frontwoman, Julie Westlake, stated about Young's exit from the group,...
July 30, 2010
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STUCK MOJO To Tour Europe In The Fall

Atlanta rap/metal pioneers STUCK MOJO will embark on the "Here Comes The Monster" European headlining tour in October/November. So far the following dates have been announced: Oct. 29 - Schuur - Luzern, Switzerland Oct. 30 - Rockstüble - Pforzheim, Germany Oct. 31 - Viper Room - Vienna, Austria Nov....
July 30, 2010
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ACCEPT Signs Japanese Deal With UNIVERSAL

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT have inked a Japanese deal with Universal. The band's new album, "Blood Of The Nations", will be released in Japan on September 4. According to a press release, the interest in the new CD by the Japanese media is "at an all-time high," and the first press represen...
July 29, 2010
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Bassist JAMES LOMENZO Joins LYNCH MOB

James Lomenzo (pictured below; MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) has joined the touring lineup of LYNCH MOB for the remainder of the band's summer tour. LYNCH MOB's current lineup is rounded out by George Lynch (guitar),Oni Logan (vocals) and Brian Tichy (drums; FOREIGNER, OZZY OSBOURNE, V...
July 29, 2010