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Repentless

SLAYER's new album, "Repentless", the band's 12th, debuted at Number Four on The Billboard 200 chart. Yes, that actually happened. While this kind of pop cultural seal of approval is essentially meaningless in the world of metal, it really is about time, and considering SLAYER's long-standing contri...

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Prowler in the Yard

PIG DESTROYER has been relatively quiet in recent times, aside from capturing the attention of many with the addition of bassist John Jarvis and playing the odd show or festival. The recent reissue of the classic "Prowler in the Yard", then, serves to remind the old folks and to educate the younglin...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's 'Condition Hüman' Cracks U.S. Top 30

QUEENSRŸCHE's new album, "Condition Hüman", debuted at No. 27 on The Billboard 200 chart, having shifted 14,000 equivalent album units in the week ending October 8. The Billboard 200 ranks the most popular albums of the week based on multi-metric consumption, which includes traditional album sales,...

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DAVID ELLEFSON On MEGADETH's First Show With New Lineup: 'It Felt Like A Band Of Four Rock Stars On Stage'

Loudwire recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the departures of MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover and guitarist Chris Broderick in November 2014: "It was kind of shocking...

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JOEL HOEKSTRA'S 13: Entire 'Dying To Live' Album Available For Streaming

Joel Hoekstra will release "Dying To Live", the new melodic hard rock studio album from his electrifying new side project JOEL HOEKSTRA'S 13, on October 16 via Frontiers Srl. The currrent guitarist for WHITESNAKE, Hoekstra is best known for his work with NIGHT RANGER, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA and th...

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Video: QUEENSRŸCHE Plays Special 'Condition Hüman' Record-Release Show In Seattle

On October 10, QUEENSRŸCHE played a special "Condition Hüman" record-release show at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington. The private event was attended by PledgeMusic contributors, family and friends. Video footage of the performance — shot by "Iron" Mike Savoia of Savoia Concert & Event Photog...

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ANTHRAX Interviewed On MOTÖRHEAD's 'Motörboat' Cruise (Video)

Sami Jarroush of the Rock It Out! Blog and Consequence Of Sound conducted an interview with ANTHRAX members Scott Ian (guitar),Frank Bello (bass) and Jon Donais (guitar) during this year's edition of MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat cruise. You can now watch the chat below. ANTHRAX is putting the finishing to...

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Video: Members Of MEGADETH, ANTHRAX, SLAYER, TESTAMENT Perform METALLICA Classic At Japan's LOUD PARK

Fan-filmed video footage of METAL ALLEGIANCE performing the METALLICA classic "Seek & Destroy" on October 10 at the Loud Park festival at the Saitama Super Arena in Tokyo, Japan can be seen below. METAL ALLEGIANCE is an all-star metal band consisting of a rotating cast of musicians, including me...

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GEOFF TATE Is Comforted By Fact That Future Generations Will Have Chance To Discover His Music

"The Metal Meltdown" recently conducted an interview with former QUEENSRŸCHE and current OPERATION: MINDCRIME singer Geoff Tate. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked what he would like to be remembered for in a hundred years' time, Tate responded: "Well, I think th...

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QUEENSRŸCHE's SCOTT ROCKENFIELD On New Singer TODD LA TORRE: 'It's Been An Amazing Chemistry'

QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield was interviewed on a recent edition of "Rover's Morning Glory'. You can now watch the chat at RoverRadio.com. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the split with QUEENSRŸCHE's original singer Geoff Tate: "We had a great career and great ti...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING: The Day JEFF HANNEMAN Died

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King was recently interviewed on "Spotify Metal Talks", a podcast-style show showcasing metal/heavy/hard rock's most important artists. You can now listen to the chat at this location. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the death of co-founding S...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX 'Shows No Sign Of Slowing Down,' Says His Wife

On October 5, Alex Kluft of California Rock News conducted an interview with Courtney Sixx, the 30-year-old wife of MÖTLEY CRÜE and SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx, at the all-star concert at the annual Scott Medlock-Robby Krieger Golf Invitational in Moorpark, California. You can now watch the chat b...

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Video: QUEENSRŸCHE Performs Acoustically On Las Vegas's KTNV

On Wednesday, October 7, QUEENSRŸCHE members Todd La Torre, Michael Wilton and Parker Lundgren took part in an interview and acoustic performance on the Las Vegas television station KTNV. Check out video footage of their appearance below. QUEENSRŸCHE's new album, "Condition Hüman", was released on O...

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Audio: PHILIP ANSELMO Joins Forces With CHILD BITE For Cover Version Of CELTIC FROST's 'The Usurper'

Next month, Corpse Flower Records will unveil "Morbid Tales: A Tribute To Celtic Frost", a maniacal 12-inch compilation featuring the likes of PERSEKUTOR, ACID WITCH, TEMPLE OF VOID, MUNICIPAL WASTE, HAYWARD featuring Scott Kelly and Jason Roeder of NEUROSIS, EVOKEN and COFFIN'S SLAVE featuring Scot...

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RAMMSTEIN: Performance Clip Of 'Benzin' From 'Rammstein In Amerika' DVD

RAMMSTEIN made a triumphant return to the U.S. stage for the first time in 10 years, to headline one sold-out concert at New York City's Madison Square Garden. The venue's more than 18,000 seats were snatched up for the special appearance within less than 30 minutes of going on sale, heralding RAMMS...