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LAMB OF GOD's 'Walk With Me In Hell' DVD Certified Platinum
"Walk With Me In Hell", the third DVD from Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD, has been certified platinum by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for shipments in excess of 50,000 copies. According to Nielsen SoundScan, the two-disc set has moved 46,000 units in the United Sta...July 30, 2009
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SKELETONWITCH: 'Breathing The Fire' Artwork Unveiled
The cover artwork for "Breathing the Fire", the new full-length album from Athens, Ohio's SKELETONWITCH, can be viewed below. The cover was designed by Andrei Bouzikov, who has previously worked with MUNICIPAL WASTE and many others. Commented guitarist Scott Hedrick: "The art really sums up the new...July 30, 2009
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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO: 'Even At 43, I'm Still A Primed, Well-Oiled Machine'
Scott Mervis of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On new metal bands: "I've been listening ... I've been trying to listen to these new and upcoming bands. I don't want to pass judgment on any one...July 30, 2009
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LIZZY BORDEN Interviewed On 'Wyldside Radio'
LIZZY BORDEN singer/namesake was interviewed by "Wyldside Radio" on July 11, 2009 prior to the band's performance at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma. Watch the question-and-answer session below. LIZZY BORDEN's current lineup includes 19-year-old guitarist Dario Lorina. At age 16, he was r...July 30, 2009
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Denies He Told MUSTAINE METALLICA Planned To Fire ULRICH
According to a short message that was just posted on ANTHRAX's official Twitter account, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's claim that ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian told Dave that METALLICA was planning on firing drummer Lars Ulrich in 1986 is "not true." The post adds, "Little does anyone know but Lars...July 29, 2009
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DAVE MUSTAINE: METALLICA Was Planning To Fire LARS ULRICH Before CLIFF BURTON Died
Greg Prato of RollingStone.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. RollingStone.com: "Endgame" is certainly one of MEGADETH's most riff-heavy releases. Mustaine: Making this record, there was a lot of different facets....July 29, 2009
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TOMMY LEE's METHODS OF MAYHEM Signs Worldwide Deal With ROADRUNNER RECORDS
MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee's METHODS OF MAYHEM project has inked a worldwide deal with Loud & Proud Records, a Roadrunner Records imprint focusing on established artists. Roadrunner will release the band's sophomore album in early 2010. Commented Lee: "I'm so f@&*ing pumped!! I've signed...July 29, 2009
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YEARS OF COLD Preparing To Record New Material
YEARS OF COLD, the El Paso, Texas-based band featuring former PISSING RAZORS members Matt Lynch and Cesar Soto, has issued the following update: "Well, we have been extremely busy both in and outta town and the time is upon us to hit the studio once again in the coming weeks. This time we have elect...July 27, 2009
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SAINT VITUS Schedules East Coast Dates
American doom metal legends SAINT VITUS will return for three East Coast shows in October 2009. These dates will mark frontman Scott "Wino" Weinrich's (THE OBSSESSED, WINO, SPIRIT CARAVAN, PLACE OF SKULLS, THE HIDDEN HAND, PROBOT) first appearances in these cities with SAINT VITUS since 1987! SAINT...July 27, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE Drummer: 'We've Seen All The Trends Come And Go'
Dan Peters of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: You guys have been around since '81, so is it strange to see metal as a genre and various sub-genres shift and change, coming into prominenc...July 26, 2009
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AC/DC: 'Back In Black' Collector's Edition Tin Due Next Month
Columbia Records has set an August 11 release date for the "Collector's Edition Tin" version of AC/DC's 1980 album "Back In Black". This limited-edition collection includes the 2003 remastered digipack version of the classic LP, with an official "Back In Black" (size large) t-shirt, contained in a c...July 25, 2009
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ANTHRAX: More Footage Of ROCKLAHOMA Press Conference, GRASPOP Performance Available
The members of ANTHRAX took part in a press conference on July 9, 2009 prior to the band's performance at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma. Watch footage of the question-and-answer session below (courtesy of Tahlequah, Oklahoma's IN TV). Also available is a video clip of ANTHRAX's June 28,...July 25, 2009
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JEFF SCOTT SOTO's Video Tribute To MARCEL JACOB
A beautiful memorial video has been created by Gary Schutt at the request of singer Jeff Scott Soto (TALISMAN, JOURNEY, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) to commemorate the undisputed talent of bassist Marcel Jacob (TALISMAN, YNGWIE MAMSTEEN). The video includes the final footage of Marcel performing with the W.E.T...July 24, 2009
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ANTHRAX Guitarist: Reunion With JOHN BUSH Would Be 'The Best Thing' For Band And Fans
U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine conducted an exclusive interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian about the departure of singer Dan Nelson. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether Nelson was truly so ill that ANTHRAX had to cancel dates on their planned European tour or if that was a smok...July 23, 2009
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SENTINEL BEAST: Another New Song Posted Online
Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST has posted another new song, "Forbidden Territories", on the group's MySpace page. The track is expected to appear on the group's second full-length album, "Risen", tentatively due later in the year. The group says, "We are very eage...July 22, 2009