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HAIL!: New Bassist To Be Announced This Week

HAIL! — the all-star band featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, EXODUS, SLAYER) — has scheduled the following dates: May 30 - Rock In Rio Festival - Lisbon, Portugal (with Megad...
April 5, 2010
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'My Life Isn't About Name-Calling And Mud-Slinging'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about his forthcoming autobiography, "Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir" (formerly "Hello Me... Meet The Real Me"),which is due later in the year via HarperCollins's It Books imprint (focusing on pop culture, sports, style a...
April 5, 2010
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NEVERMORE Guitarist JEFF LOOMIS In Slovakia: Video Interview, Clinic Footage Available

Rock.sk conducted an interview with NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis after his March 31, 2010 clinic at Big Music in Banská Bystrica, Slovakia. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is footage of the actual clinic. Rock House has set an April 15 pre-sale date for "Extreme Lead Guitar", the...
April 5, 2010
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WINGER/WHITESNAKE's REB BEACH: KIRK HAMMETT Is One Of The Worst Guitar Players I've Ever Heard

Classic Rock Revisited's Jeb Wright and Jesse Lee recently conducted an interview with WINGER/WHITESNAKE guitarist Reb Beach for the "Decades Of Distortion" show on the Arkansas City, Kansas radio station KACY 102.5 FM. When asked about the comparisons between his playing and that of METALLICA guita...
April 5, 2010
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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed In Atlanta

Shawn Evans of The Silver Tongue conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT before the band's March 21, 2010 performance at The Tabernacle in Atlanta, Georgia with MEGADETH and EXODUS. Watch the eight-minute chat below. Canadian guitarist Glen Drov...
April 5, 2010
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HYDROGYN: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Vicky Bradley (a.k.a. Vix the Angel Of Metal) recently conducted an interview with HYDROGYN members Julie Westlake (vocals),Jeff Westlake (guitar) and Jeff Young (guitar; ex-MEGADETH). The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. The fifth in a series of weekly video blogs...
April 4, 2010
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WHITE WIZZARD: New Audio Interview With CHAD BRYAN

Rock My Monkey recently conducted an interview with guitarist Chad Bryan of Los Angeles-based traditional metallers WHITE WIZZARD. The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Over The Top", the new video from WHITE WIZZARD, can be viewed below. The clip sees WHITE WIZZARD...
April 4, 2010
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Former MEGADETH/SAVATAGE Guitarist AL PITRELLI Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast

The "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) recently conducted an interview with guitarist Al Pitrelli (TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA, MEGADETH, SAVATAGE, ALICE COOPER). The chat, in which Pitrelli talks about TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA's current "Beethoven's Last Night" tour; the band's "Night Castle" album;...
April 4, 2010
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'In Closing, There Is No Closing MEGADETH!'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "For just one second I wished you could feel what I felt whilst standing on the stage of the Hollywood Palladium this past Wednesday, March 31st, 2010, which was the end of our 'Rust In Peace 20th Anniversary Tour' in North America. "I...
April 3, 2010
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WHITE WIZZARD Interviewed On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show

Los Angeles-based traditional metallers WHITE WIZZARD were interviewed on last night's (Friday, April 2) edition of IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". You can now listen to the program for the next seven days at BBC...
April 3, 2010
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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON Says Hollywood Show Was 'An Incredible Homecoming'

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has issued the following update: "What an incredible trip these past few weeks have been for all of us, band and fans alike! "We just finished the North American 'Rust In Peace' [20th-anniversary] tour at the Palladium in Hollywood Wednesday night [March 31] and it wa...
April 3, 2010
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HYDROGYN: Fifth 'Judgment' Video Blog Available

The fifth in a series of weekly video blogs from HYDROGYN members Julie Westlake (vocals),Jeff Westlake (guitar) and Jeff Young (guitar; ex-MEGADETH) regarding the progress of the songwriting/recording sessions for the band's new album, "Judgment", can be viewed below. The latest addition to HYDROG...
April 2, 2010
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Talks HARTKE Bass Amplifiers

Video footage of MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson talking about his return home to Hartke bass amplifiers, his tone, and the one and only Larry Hartke, on March 18, 2010 at the Scranton, Pennsylvania stop of the band's "Rust in Peace 20th Anniversary Tour" can be viewed below. As previously reported,...
April 2, 2010
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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON Discusses Ill-Fated Baltimore Show, Explains 'Holy Wars Reprise'

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson on March 31 2010 at The Palladium in Hollywood, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: How would you sum up your eight years away from the band? David: For me it...
April 2, 2010
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MEGADETH Gear Talk With 'Rust In Peace 20th Anniversary Tour' Stage Techs

Harmony Central went behind the scenes with stage techs Fred Kowalo and Willie Gee and got a first-hand look at the gear being used during MEGADETH's "Rust In Peace 20th Anniversary Tour". Watch the nine-minute clip below. As previously reported, last night's (Wednesday, March 31) MEGADETH concert a...
April 1, 2010