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AEROSMITH (With STEVEN TYLER!),RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD

AEROSMITH and RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE have been confirmed for this year's Download festival, set to take place June 11-13, 2010 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. According to Classic Rock magazine, the Download organizers have booked AEROSMITH for this year's event on the condition that Steven Tyl...

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MEGADETH Mainman Reveals Setlist For 'Rust In Peace 20th Anniversary Tour'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "Rehearsals [for the 'Rust In Peace 20th Anniversary Tour'] are all done and we are ready for pre-production next week, and then we will be heading out to start the tour. "Please send your prayers, best wishes, and positive thoughts our...

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WHITE WIZZARD Bassist Interviewed On 'Turn It Up' Radio Show

Bassist Jon Leon of the Los Angeles-based traditional metal act WHITE WIZZARD was the featured guest on a recent edition of the "Turn It Up" radio show on WSCA 106.1 FM in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. You can now stream the interview using the audio player below. "Turn It Up" is a two-hour radio show...

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EXODUS Frontman Says Upcoming Album Is 'The Best Record I've Done Yet' With Band

Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with EXODUS frontman Rob Dukes. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Talk a little bit about the upcoming album. I think it's in the post-production stage, isn't it? Rob: Yeah, they are doing the fin...

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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON Interviews Former VAN HALEN Bassist MICHAEL ANTHONY

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted the latest episode in "David Ellefson's Rock Shop", an ongoing YouTube video series hosted by the bassist himself. For Episode 29, David "interviewed one of my favorite and most god-like background and harmony vocalists in hard rock, Michael Anthony [VAN HA...

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MEGADETH, W.A.S.P., FIREBALL MINISTRY Members Interviewed For New 'Shockwaves' Podcast

Shockwaves/HardRadio Podcast #43 — in which host Bob Nalbandian conducts separate interviews with returning MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson, W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless and guitarist/vocalist Reverend James A. Rota II of FIREBALL MINISTRY — is available for download at this location (M4A file,...

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MELIAH RAGE And STEEL ASSASSIN To Host 'The Metal Zone'

Anthony Nichols from MELIAH RAGE will co-host this week's "The Metal Zone" show, which airs on the 94 FM WHJY station out of Providence, Rhode Island. Join him Saturday night, February 13 from midnight to 2:00 a.m. along with STEEL ASSASSIN's John Falzone and Mike Mooney, as well as John Jacobs from...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: DAVID ELLEFSON Is 'The Best Bass Player For MEGADETH'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently spoke to the World Entertainment News Network (WENN) about the return of the band's original bassist, David Ellefson. "He's the best bass player for MEGADETH and he's been there since the beginning," Mustaine said. "The time without him was difficult for me. H...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Interviewed On VH1 CLASSIC's 'That Metal Show'; Video Available

On Saturday, February 6, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine appeared in the first episode of Season 4 of VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show". The episode, which was taped on January 12, is now available for viewing in three parts below. VH1 Classic set trends and broke molds three seasons ago when it mixed...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Says HAIL! Is Having Trouble Finding 'Name' Replacement For DAVID ELLEFSON

Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) has told D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene that bassist David Ellefson's recent return to MEGADETH may force HAIL! — which also features SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser and DREAM THEATER...

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EXODUS Rejoined By Vocalist ZETRO SOUZA For San Francisco Performance

Vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza rejoined his former EXODUS bandmates at their February 8, 2010 concert at the Grand Ballroom in San Francisco to perform the group's classic song "Toxic Waltz". Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. Nuclear Blast Records has pushed back the Eur...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Says DAVE MUSTAINE Is 'A Professional Bulls**t Artist'

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH and current HYDROGYN guitarist Jeff Young. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Dave [Mustaine, MEGADETH mainman] alleges that you opened up his suitcase once and found a love let...

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ACCEPT's New Lineup To Make Its Live Debut In New York City

Reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT will debut their new lineup — featuring the band's latest addition, vocalist Mark Tornillo (ex-TT QUICK) — on May 8 at New York City's Gramercy Theatre. "We can't wait to go out and play again," said bassist Peter Baltes. "Just because [former ACCEPT singer] Udo D...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Really Am Enjoying Who I'm Discovering Myself To Be'

According to the World Entertainment News Network (WENN),MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has credited Christianity for turning his life around. Mustaine admits he wasn't a very nice person before he found God and he's keen to make amends for all his wrongs. He says, "Once I changed my life I thought...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Interviewed On 'Metal Asylum'

Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) was the featured guest on the February 4, 2010 edition of the "Metal Asylum" podcast on Metalhead Radio. You can now stream the interview using the audio player below. Owens last summer compl...