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3 INCHES OF BLOOD, UNEARTH, 36 CRAZYFISTS Confirmed For Switzerland's SONISPHERE
3 INCHES OF BLOOD and SMOKE BLOW have been confirmed for the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place on Friday, June 18, 2010 at Degenaupark in Wil/Jonschwil, Switzerland. Also newly added are UNEARTH and 36 CRAZYFISTS, who will perform on the festival's opening night (Thursday,...March 2, 2010
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MEGADETH Kicks Off 'Rust In Peace' Anniversary Tour
MEGADETH kicked off its "Rust In Peace 20th Anniversary Tour" last night (Monday, March 1) at the Knitting Factory in Spokane, Washington. According to a fan posting on the band's official forum, MEGADETH's setlist was as follows (not confirmed): 01. Set The World Afire 02. Wake Up Dead 03. In My Da...March 2, 2010
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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON On Reunion: None Of Us Could Have Planned Or Orchestrated This Any Better
Mark Holmes of the Metal Discovery webzine conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson on February 22. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: I've read that MEGADETH will be playing "Rust In Peace" in its entirety at live dates this year. How have rehearsal...March 2, 2010
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ALICE COOPER, MASTODON, ANVIL, FEAR FACTORY Confirmed For HEAVY MTL Festival
ALICE COOPER, MASTODON, ANVIL, FEAR FACTORY and KATAKLYSM have been confirmed for the Heavy MTL 2010 festival, set to take place on July 24-25, 2010 at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Saturday, July 24: ALICE COOPER MEGADETH SLAYER TESTAM...March 2, 2010
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: DAVID ELLEFSON 'Is My Best Friend; I Love Him'
Artisan News Service conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine at the February 17 press conference held at the Rainbow Bar & Grill on the world famous Sunset Strip in Los Angeles to announce the nominees for the second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards. A couple of excerpts fro...March 2, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS Confirmed For Switzerland's SONISPHERE
ALICE IN CHAINS has been confirmed for the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place on Friday, June 18, 2010 at Degenaupark in Wil/Jonschwil, Switzerland. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: METALLICA SLAYER MEGADETH ANTHRAX HEAVEN & HELL MOTÖRHEAD ALICE IN CHAINS M...March 2, 2010
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MEGADETH's CHRIS BRODERICK Talks Guitar, Influences
This past weekend, Bay Area Metal Scene conducted an interview with MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Bay Area Metal Scene: You guys have a lot of awesome tours this year. Obviously, later this year you're going to make history at the "Big Four" tou...March 1, 2010
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ACCEPT To Play Series Of 'Secret Small Gigs' In Europe
Following their eagerly awaited return to the live stage at the almost-sold-out Gramercy Theatre in New York City, reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT will be heading to Europe to perform special shows in carefully handpicked venues in various European capitals! ACCEPT has chosen to play these publi...March 1, 2010
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KILLING MACHINE Set To Return
U.S. metal heavyweights KILLING MACHINE are set to make their return after a break of four years. The group's current lineup includes founding member and guitarist Peter Scheithauer (ex-TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY, BELLADONA) alongside Csaba Zvekan on vocals, Jon Dette (ex-TESTAMENT, SLAYER) on drums. A new...March 1, 2010
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DIAMOND HEAD: Newcastle Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage ofg DIAMOND HEAD's February 27, 2010 performance at 02 Academy in Newcastle, England as the support act for EUROPE can be viewed below (courtesy of "Ashes2Ashes1981") DIAMOND HEAD guitarist Brian Tatler's autobiography, "Am I Evil?", was recently made available in an exclusi...March 1, 2010
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY Pulls Out Of NORWAY ROCK Festival
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY has cancelled its appearance at this year's Norway Rock festival — set to take place July 7-11, 2010 in Kvinesdal, Norway — in order to take part in a "major U.S. tour" during the same period. Norway Rock festival billing is now as follows: TWISTED SISTER MEGADETH IMMORTAL QUEENS...March 1, 2010
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HYDROGYN: First 'Judgement' Video Blog Available
The first 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, "Judgement", can be viewed below. The latest addition to HYDRO...March 1, 2010
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WORLD UNDER BLOOD: 'Tactical' Tentative Track Listing Revealed
WORLD UNDER BLOOD, the melodic death metal side project featuring CKY guitarist/vocalist Deron Miller alongside Tim Yeung (DIVINE HERESY, VITAL REMAINS, HATE ETERNAL) on drums, Risha Eryavec (DECREPIT BIRTH) on bass, and Luke Jaeger on guitar, has set the tentative track listing for its debut album,...February 27, 2010
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ACCEPT Schedules London Date
According to U.K.'s Classic Rock magazine, reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT will play a one-off show in London at the Islington O2 Academy on May 26, at the the end of a brief European tour. ACCEPT will debut its new lineup — featuring the band's latest addition, vocalist Mark Tornillo (ex-TT QUI...February 27, 2010
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MEGADETH Drummer's Signature Snare Arrives
MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has issued the following update: "I am thrilled to inform you that the ddrum Shawn Drover signature snare drum is now available through this link. "I have been using this snare for the past year now and I swear to you it is the loudest snare I have ever ...February 26, 2010
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