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MASTODON's HINDS, KELLIHER Talk Gear With PREMIER GUITAR

Premier Guitar's Jordan Wagner conducted an interview with MASTODON's Brent Hinds and Bill Kelliher backstage at the Val Air Ballroom in Des Moines, Iowa on October 14, 2009. In this "rig rundown," Brent talks about his vintage Fender silverface combo and Marshall JMP heads. He also discusses his lo...

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CARMINE APPICE Schedules NYC Appearance

Legendary drummer Carmine Appice (SLAMM, VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE, TED NUGENT) will make a special appearance at J&R Music and Computer World on Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 6:00 p.m. to celebrate the release of his latest GUITAR ZEUS album, "Conquering Heroes", with a short p...

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SLAYER's KING: 'It's Essential To Emulate Your Heroes To Help You Find What You Need To Become'

Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Do you listen to new bands in any serious way? Kerry: I get CDs probably more than anybody in the band because I do more signings than...

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UNSHINE: 'My King' Video Available

"My King", the new video from the Finnish druid metal group UNSHINE, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Toni Salminen. The song comes off the band's second album, entitled "The Enigma of Immortals", which was released in April 2008 via Low Frequency Records. According to the band, UNSHINE...

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Exclusive: New MUDVAYNE Album Artwork Unveiled

The artwork for the new self-titled album from MUDVAYNE can be viewed below. Reportedly the first album to ever use blacklight-reactive ink (making it only visible under a black light),the CD's cover image was created by world-renowned tattoo king Paul Booth. Every bit of art and text in the packag...

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ARSIS: Limited-Edition Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Virginia's melodic/technical death metal band ARSIS has revealed the Mark Riddick artwork and track listing for the limited-edition iTunes / Nuclear Blast mailorder / vinyl version of "Starve For The Devil", set to be released in North America on February 9, 2010. The Nuclear Blast mailorder edition...

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ZAKK WYLDE On His Replacement In OZZY's Band: GUS G. Is 'F**king Awesome'

Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY). An excerpt from the chat follows below. MusicRadar.com: Of course, the other major thing that's happened in the last year has been your split with Ozzy... Zakk: "Well, I'll tell you how...

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HATE AMMO: New Demo Track Posted Online

HATE AMMO — the Umeå, Sweden-based band featuring members of NAGLFAR, ASSAILANT, LIVE ELEPHANT, THOSE WHO BRING THE TORTURE and BONE GNAWER — has posted a demo version of a new song, "Rising Silence", on the group's MySpace page. HATE AMMO recently inked a deal with Mortal Music Inc., the label foun...

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SLAYER Takes Part In L.A. Signing Session; Photos, Report Available

SLAYER's Kerry King, Jeff Hanneman and Dave Lombardo took part in a signing session yesterday (Wednesday, November 4) at the Hollywood & Highland Hot Topic (located at 6801 Hollywood Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90028). Check out a report from LA Weekly. According to Hits Daily Double, the companion w...

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HATE AMMO Rejoined By Bassist

HATE AMMO — the Umeå, Sweden-based band featuring members of NAGLFAR, ASSAILANT, LIVE ELEPHANT, THOSE WHO BRING THE TORTURE and BONE GNAWER — has been rejoined by bassist Olov Norberg. The group says, "We got word from our old comrade that he has solved his personal issues and that he wanted back in...

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World Painted Blood

I'm going to skip over all the hoopla about the release date of a new SLAYER album being like a holiday for metal fans. You all know the band's history and legacy. You all know that almost 25 years ago they changed the face of metal forever with a little album called "Reign In Blood" ...

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SLAYER's KING, LOMBARDO Diss CELTIC FROST, METALLICA During 'That Metal Show' Appearance

SLAYER's Kerry King and Dave Lombardo reviewed random CDs — including LPs from CELTIC FROST, METALLICA, SLIPKNOT, MARILYN MANSON and NIRVANA — during a recent appearance on VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show". Watch the segment below. SLAYER was forced to postpone its "Canadian Carnage" tour with MEGADE...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Says MEGADETH And SLAYER 'Started To Become Close' In Australia

ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. An excerpt from the chat follows below. ARTISTdirect.com: One of ["Endgame"]'s standouts is "The Hardest Part of Letting Go…Sealed with a Kiss". What's the story behind that one? Mustaine: That'...

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HELLOWEEN: 'Unarmed - Best Of 25th Anniversary' Artwork Unveiled

Long-running German power metallers HELLOWEEN have teamed up with Sony Music in co-operation with SPV Records, to release the band's upcoming albums. The group's long awaited "Unarmed - Best Of 25th Anniversary" album will be made available on the following dates: Dec. 16 – Japan, Southeast Asia (JV...

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HAMMERFALL To Tour North America In March/April

Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL will return to North America for a full tour in March/April 2010. This will be the band's first tour of U.S./Canada in almost five years. Confirmed dates are as follows: Mar. 05 - Springfield, VA @ Jaxx Mar. 06 - Worcester, MA @ Palladium Mar. 07 - New York, NY @...