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NEWSTED Interviewed On LAZER 103.3 (Audio)

On August 5, Lazer 103.3's Andy Hall conducted an interview with NEWSTED members Jason Newsted (formerly of METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) and Mike Mushok (also of STAIND). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. NEWSTED's debut album, "Heavy Metal Music", is being re...

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METAL MIKE Delivers New Metal Guitar Instructional DVD

A longtime contributor to Guitar World magazine with his "Metal For Life" instructional column, metal guitar shredder "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, TESTAMENT, SEBASTIAN BACH) has delivered another DVD packed with intense heavy metal guitar instruction. In the newly released "20 Essential Metal Li...

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GIGANTOUR: Fargo Show Canceled

According to InFargo.com, the Gigantour 2013 concert scheduled for Sunday, August 4 at the Scheels Arena in Fargo, North Dakota has been canceled "due to circumstance beyond our control," arena officials announced Friday afternoon. Refunds will be available beginning Monday, August 5. Tickets purcha...

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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD Turns 50 On Saturday

According to The Pulse Of Radio, METALLICA singer/guitarist James Hetfield turns 50 years old on Saturday (August 3). Born in 1963 in Downey, California, James was the son of a truck driver named Virgil and a singer named Cynthia. Hetfield's parents were Christian Scientists and strongly disapproved...

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METALLICA: 'Through The Never' Filmmakers Interviewed By CRAVE ONLINE

On July 19, the members of METALLICA appeared at Comic-Con in San Diego, California to discuss "Metallica Through The Never", filmmaker Nimród Antal's captivating 3D movie featuring one of music's most enduring and iconic bands. The group was in Hall H at the San Diego Convention Center, joined by A...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Talks JEFF HANNEMAN, Having 'Personal Relationship' With God

Richard Bienstock of the Denver Westword recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Denver Westword: Prior to [Gigantour], there was talk that you and Jason Newsted, two METALLICA vets, would pair up to jam on one of the tune...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Talks To KROQ About 'Through The Never' Movie (Video)

On July 19, the members of METALLICA appeared at Comic-Con in San Diego, California to discuss "Metallica Through The Never", filmmaker Nimród Antal's captivating 3D movie featuring one of music's most enduring and iconic bands. The group was in Hall H at the San Diego Convention Center, joined by A...

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ANTHRAX Featuring JON DONAIS, JON DETTE: Zagreb Fan-Filmed Video Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ANTHRAX's July 31 performance at Arena in Zagreb, Croatia as the support act for IRON MAIDEN can be seen below. ANTHRAX's current touring lineup includes SHADOWS FALL guitarist Jon Donais, who has been touring with ANTHRAX since Rob Caggiano's departure in January, and fo...

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MORBID ANGEL's DAVID VINCENT Is 'Excited' About NERO 54/68

Bassist/vocalist David Vincent (MORBID ANGEL) has commented on his involvement with NERO 54/68, the new project featuring Vincent, guitarist Niclas Engelin (IN FLAMES, ENGEL) and drummer Magnus "Adde" Andreasson (HARDCORE SUPERSTAR). "I'm excited about this band," says Vincent. "We have been working...

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NEWSTED: 'Long Time Dead' Song Available For Free Download

"Long Time Dead", a brand new song from NEWSTED — the band featuring former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted and STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok — is available for free download at Twitmusic.com. It can also be streamed below. The track comes off NEWSTED's debut album, "He...

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ANTHRAX Guitarist Discusses 'Speaking Words' Tour With 'Heavy Metal Artwork' (Video)

Heavy Metal Artwork conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian about his recently completed "Speaking Words" U.K. spoken-word tour. You can now watch the chat below. Asked whose idea it was for him to embark on a "Speaking Words" tour of the U.K., Ian told Geeks Of Doom: "The tour was m...

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Video: KING DIAMOND Performs At Slovenia's METALDAYS Festival

Profanity TV has uploaded video footage of KING DIAMOND's July 26 performance at the Metaldays festival in Tolmin, Slovenia. Check it out below. KING DIAMOND in December signed a new three-album worldwide deal with Metal Blade Records. After a six-year touring hiatus, KING DIAMOND triumphantly retur...

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JASON NEWSTED 'Feeling A Bit Better' Following Bouth With 'Walking Pneumonia'

NEWSTED — the new band featuring former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted and STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok — was forced to miss last week's Gigantour dates in Canada after Jason was diagnosed with "walking pneumonia." In a new message on his Facebook page, Newsted writes...

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CARCASS Frontman Says MICHAEL AMOTT Was 'Too Busy' To Continue Playing With The Band

Raymond Westland of Ghost Cult magazine recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Jeff Walker of reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ghost Cult: Can you talk us through the point CARCASS reformed to the moment you actually...

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METALLICA To Perform On 'The Howard Stern Show'

Gary Dell'Abate, the executive producer of "The Howard Stern Show", has revealed that METALLICA will guest on an upcoming episode of the SiriusXM satellite radio program. The band will take part in an interview and will perform two of its "classic" songs. METALLICA has revealed the details of "Metal...