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SAXON: 'Sacrifice' Making-Of Footage Posted Online
An eight-minute clip featuring behing-the-scenes footage from the making of "Sacrifice", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, can be seen below. "Sacrifice" will now be released on March 1 in Europe (except in the U.K., where it will be made available on March 4) and March 26 in Nor...February 21, 2013
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Metal Musicians Weigh In On SLAYER Drummer Drama
Several metal musicians have weighed in on SLAYER's decision to replace drummer Dave Lombardo (pictured below) for the upcoming Australian tour following a disagreement over internal financial issues. According to the drummer, 90% of SLAYER's tour revenue is "being deducted as expenses, including th...February 21, 2013
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DOOGIE WHITE & LA PAZ: New Album Details Revealed
British band DOOGIE WHITE & LA PAZ will release its sophomore album, "The Dark And The Light", on May 27 in Europe and June 4 in USA via Metal Mind Productions. The drums and most of the bass guitar parts were recorded in Gorbals Sound in Glasgow. The guitars, additional bass parts and keyboards...February 21, 2013
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OLIVER DAWSON SAXON: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Metal Express Radio's Mick Burgess conducted an interview with OLIVER DAWSON SAXON, the British heavy metal band featuring founding SAXON members Graham Oliver and Steve Dawson, on January 25 at the Rock And Blues festival in Skegness, England. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player b...February 21, 2013
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SLAYER Taps Drummer JON DETTE For Australian Dates
According to Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah, SLAYER has tapped drummer Jon Dette (pictured below) to sit to sit behind the kit for the California thrash band's appearances on this year's festival tour, which is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, February 23 in Brisbane, Australia. Asked by a fan via T...February 21, 2013
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SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO: I Am Being Replaced For Band's Australian Shows
SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo has released the following statement: "I want to personally apologize to all of our fans in Australia who have bought tickets for the tour expecting to see me in my usual place on the drums. "So that you all know the truth, as of the end of the business day on ...February 21, 2013
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KING'S X: New Audio Interview With DOUG PINNICK
On February 12, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with KING'S X frontman Doug "Dug" Pinnick. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Pinnick in December released a special holiday-themed digital-only single via RockArmy Records and his own dUgton...February 20, 2013
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AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER And JOE PERRY To Be Honored By ASCAP
The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) will honor Steven Tyler and Joe Perry of AEROSMITH with the prestigious ASCAP Founders Award during its 30th annual Pop Music Awards, it was announced today by ASCAP President and Chairman Paul Williams. The invitation-only gala will...February 19, 2013
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JOURNEY's NEAL SCHON Talks New Signature Guitars At NAMM (Video)
David "Gus" Griesinger of BackstageAxxess.com conducted an interview with Neal Schon of JOURNEY at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now w...February 19, 2013
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ANTHRAX Drummer Forced To Miss Australian Tour; JON DETTE To Step In
ANTHRAX has tapped former TESTAMENT/SLAYER and current ANIMETAL USA drummer Jon Dette (pictured below) to sit behind the kit for the veteran thrash metal band's Australian tour, which will kick off on February 21 in Brisbane. Dette is "an animal" who is "going to make history" as a temporary replace...February 19, 2013
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SAXON: 'Sacrifice' EPK Released
An EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for "Sacrifice", the new album from British heavy metal legends SAXON, can be seen below. "Sacrifice" will now be released on March 1 in Europe (except in the U.K., where it will be made available on March 4) and March 26 in North America through UDR. Taking a sharper,...February 18, 2013
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MERCYFUL FATE's HANK SHERMANN Releases 'What Happened In 2012?' Video
MERCYFUL FATE's Hank Shermann, who played guitar for Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT for all of last year, has released 11-minute "What Happened In 2012?" video, featuring highlights from the past 12 months. Check it out below. Shermann shared the stage with METALLICA in December 2011 at one o...February 17, 2013
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PHILIP ANSELMO: 'I Feel Bad' For VINNIE PAUL
Former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo was interviewed for the cover story in the March 2013 issue of Revolver magazine. During the in-depth chat, the singer spoke about reconnecting with Sterling Winfield, co-producer of PANTERA's 2000 album, "Reinventing The Steel". "I didn't know...February 16, 2013
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Former KORN Guitarist BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH Discusses LOVE AND DEATH In New Audio Interview
On February 2, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with former KORN guitarist and current LOVE AND DEATH frontman Brian "Head" Welch. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. LOVE AND DEATH's debut album, "Between Here & Lost", sold around 4,200...February 14, 2013
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SAXON Frontman Talks 'Sacrifice' Album In New Audio Interview
On February 12, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Due to "manufacturing problems," the release dates have changed for SAXON's new album, "Sacrifice". The CD wi...February 14, 2013