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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Continuing Work On Rock/Fusion Album
Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) is working on a full-length album of instrumental rock/fusion songs. The first track to be completed was a cover version of AL DI MEOLA's "Egyptian Danza", also featuring Jim Gilmour (SAGA),Chris Sutherland (KIM MITCHELL) on drums...August 30, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist's OHMPHREY Confirmed For JAM CRUISE 8
OHMPHREY, the new band featuring Chris Poland (OHM:, MEGADETH) and Robertino Pagliari (OHM:) alongside jam-band masters Jake Cinnger, Joel Cummins, and Kris Myer of UMPHREY'S MCGEE, has been confirmed for Jam Cruise 8, which will set sail January 3-8, 2010 on the beautiful Italian ship: MSC Poesia....August 28, 2009
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GOTTHARD Confirmed For Japan's LOUD PARK Festival
Swiss hard rock veterans GOTTHARD have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Loud Park festival, set to take place October 17-18 at Makuhari Messe, a convention center in Japan located in the western region of Chiba Prefecture, close to Tokyo. The festival billing is shaping up as follow...August 28, 2009
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE To Begin Recording His Radio Program Next Week
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "It is official! On August 31st between 11:00 a.m. and 1:00 p.m., I am going to be in the Clear Channel radio station down here in San Diego recording my first of 36 months' worth of my new radio program. "I am going to have a ...August 28, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Bassist Discusses Grunge Movement
The 28th installment of the "Shockwaves Skull Sessions" podcast features a discussion between host Bob Nalbandian, author Martin Popoff, Neeley from "The Classic Metal Show" and former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson about the ever-so-popular grunge movement that ruled the music scene in the early t...August 27, 2009
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MEGADETH Mainman Talks About His Record Collection, Love Of Vinyl
Germany's Plattenladenwoche web site recently spoke to MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine about his record collection and love of vinyl. Watch the five-minute chat below. MEGADETH's new album, "Endgame", is due on September 15 via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at the band's brand new, self-bui...August 27, 2009
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: 'GLEN DROVER Was A Temporary Member That Did Us A Real Solid'
Keith Carman of Exclaim.ca recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On MEGADETH's new album, "Endgame": "I think a lot of ['Endgame''s strength] comes from that the band is really getting along right now. The chemistry is r...August 26, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Bassist Discusses Getting Paid To Play, Live Concert Merchandising
Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson has posted two more episodes in "David Ellefson's Rock Shop", an ongoing YouTube video series hosted by the bassist himself. In Episode 19, entitled "Getting Paid To Play", David describes the income and expenses of live touring artists and how t...August 26, 2009
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RODRIGO Y GABRIELA's DIMEBAG Tribute Featuring ALEX SKOLNICK Available For Free Download
RODRIGO Y GABRIELA — the dynamic Mexican duo who became international world-music superstars with their self-titled album of aggressive acoustic guitars and irresistible Latin rhythms — will release its new studio CD, entitled "11:11", on September 8 through ATO Records. The album was recorded in Ix...August 26, 2009
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MALPRACTICE Continuing Work On New Material
MALPRACTICE, the Finnish progressive metal band featuring members of TO/DIE/FOR, MANITOU, OMNIUM GATHERUM and REVERSION, has issued the following update: "We are currently writing material for our fourth studio album. We have already four full songs written which means about 30 minutes worth of new...August 26, 2009
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DAVE MUSTAINE: LARS ULRICH 'Can't Keep Me Out' Of The ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME
In the September 2009 issue of U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine (see cover below),MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine explains the reasons behind his decision to turn down METALLICA's invitation to attend their induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. Mustaine, who was a member of METALLICA for less t...August 26, 2009
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ARCH ENEMY Guitarist MICHAEL AMOTT Interviewed In Mexico
Metal Grave conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott when the Swedish/German extreme metal band visited Mexico for a three-date tour last week. Watch the chat below. ARCH ENEMY will release a new album, "The Root Of All Evil", on September 28 in Europe and October 6 in North Am...August 25, 2009
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ONSLAUGHT: Quality Footage From PARANOID OPEN AIR Festival Available
Quality fan-filmed video footage of British thrashers ONSLAUGHT performing at this year's Paranoid Open Air festival — which was held August 13-15, 2009 at Autopoligon Ljubecna, near Celje, Slovenia — can be viewed below (courtesy of "gokizoki"). ONSLAUGHT recorded its performance at the Damnation F...August 25, 2009
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Guests On RODRIGO Y GABRIELA's DIMEBAG Tribute; Audio Available
RODRIGO Y GABRIELA — the dynamic Mexican duo who became international world-music superstars with their self-titled album of aggressive acoustic guitars and irresistible Latin rhythms — will release its new studio CD, entitled "11:11", on September 8 through ATO Records. The album was recorded in Ix...August 25, 2009
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THE CATALYST: New Music Posted Online
THE CATALYST, the Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based band featuring Mike Marino (the brother of THE AGONIST's Danny Marino) on bass, has posted several new tracks on its MySpace page. THE CATALYST's debut album, "Origins", was produced by Jef Fortin (ANONYMUS, NEURAXIS) and was mastered by Alan Douches...August 25, 2009
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