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EXODUS: 'Exhibit B' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Exhibit B: The Human Condition", the new album from veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS, sold around 4,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 114 on The Billboard 200 chart. EXODUS' previous CD, "The Atrocity Exhibition: Exhibit A", opened...May 25, 2010
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MUSTAINE Says ELLEFSON's Return To MEGADETH Was 'God's Work'
Roxwel recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. You can now watch the 15-minute chat below. "The Right To Go Insane", the new video from MEGADETH, was shot in South El Monte, California and directed by Bill Fishman, who also helmed MEGADETH's last video, "Head Crusher", t...May 25, 2010
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EXODUS Frontman To Take Part In Online Chat
The Metalcamp festival in Slovenia is hosting live chats with members of the bands that are scheduled to perform at this year's event. Rob Dukes of EXODUS will host his live chat on Wednesday, May 26 at 12:00 p.m. (noon) PST / 3 p.m. EST / 9 p.m. CET. States Dukes: "I can't wait to ...May 25, 2010
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Former EVERGREY Bassist Explains His Departure
Finnish bassist Jari Kainulainen has commented on his recent departure from the Swedish metal band EVERGREY in order to become a permanent member of the U.S. metal act KILLING MACHINE. His exit came after a period of turmoil within EVERGREY which also saw two other members leave the fold. Commented...May 25, 2010
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ACCEPT: New Audio Interview With PETER BALTES Posted Online
The latest episode of "Talking Metal" features an interview Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy conducted with bassist Peter Baltes of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT. The podcast can be downloaded at this location. It can also be streamed using the audio player below.May 25, 2010
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MEGADETH Bassist: PAUL GRAY Was 'A Wonderful Man Who Will Be Missed By Us All'
MEGADETH/HAIL! bassist David Ellefson has released the following statement regarding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray: "I was very shocked and saddened to hear of Paul Gray's passing [on Monday, May 25]. I considered him an incredible songwriter, inventive bassist, but more importantly a ki...May 25, 2010
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HAIL! Manager Says He Spoke With PAUL GRAY Over The Weekend
In April 2010 it was announced that SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray had joined HAIL!, the supergroup featuring mainstays Tim "Ripper" Owens (BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),David Ellefson (MEGADETH) and Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA). He was supposed to replace the group's origin...May 24, 2010
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SEPULTURA Comments On Passing Of SLIPKNOT Bassist
Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA have released the following statement regarding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray: "RIP Paul Gray, we're shocked and very sad, this is another tragic loss for our metal community." Paul Gray was found dead in a hotel room in Urbandale, Iowa on Monday mo...May 24, 2010
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SLIPKNOT Bassist Found Dead
According to the Des Moines Register, Urbandale, Iowa police are investigating the death of SLIPKNOT's bass guitarist at a local hotel. Paul Dedrick Gray, 38, of Johnston was found dead at approximately 10:50 a.m. today by an employee at TownePlace Suites (pictured below),8800 Northpark Drive, poli...May 24, 2010
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EXODUS Frontman To Spin Metal Classics At NYC Bar
EXODUS vocalist Rob Dukes (a.k.a. DJ Maggot) will spin the best of metal classics as a guest DJ at the SIP coffeebar and lounge, located on Amsterdam Avenue between 109 and 110th Streets in New York City, on Tuesday night, May 25 between 10:00 p.m. and 2:00 a.m. EXODUS's new album, "Exhibit B: The H...May 24, 2010
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JOEY BELLADONNA: South American Tour Cancelled
Returning ANTHRAX vocalist Joey Belladonna has released the following statement: "It is with deep sadness and regret that we have to announce the cancellation of my South American tour coming up at the end of this month. "I love playing for the fans and the last thing I hate to do is cancel shows an...May 24, 2010
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ACCEPT: Uden Performance Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of ACCEPT's May 23, 2010 performance at de Pul in Uden, Holland can be viewed below (courtesy of "Edwinvanderwerf"). The new lineup of ACCEPT made its live debut on May 8 at the 750-capacity Gramercy Theatre in New York City. ACCEPT's new studio album, "Blood Of The Nations"...May 24, 2010
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JUDAS PRIEST Finally Receives Its GRAMMY Trophies; Photo Available
JUDAS PRIEST was honored with a Grammy in the "Best Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, which was held on January 31, 2010 at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. JUDAS PRIEST was nominated for the track "Dissident Aggressor", from the band's 2009...May 24, 2010
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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON On RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'He Is Truly The Stuff Of Legend'
For Bass Players Only recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. For Bass Players Only: What's the story behind the formation of MEGADETH? Ellefson: I grew up on a farm outside a small town of 3,000 people, a town called Jac...May 24, 2010
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NEVERMORE, DEATH ANGEL: Uden Photos, Video Footage Posted Online
A number of high-quality photos of NEVERMORE's May 19, 2010 headlining performance at the Pul in Uden, The Netherlands can be found at Metal-Experience.com. Support at the gig came from DEATH ANGEL and CAULDRON. NEVERMORE's setlist was as follows: 01. Beyond Within 02. The River Dragon Has Come 03....May 23, 2010
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