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SLAYER And MEGADETH To Team Up For Tour Of Australia, New Zealand

According to Kill Your Stereo, SLAYER will team up with MEGADETH for a tour of Australia and New Zealand. The dates are as follows: Oct. 05 - Logan Campbell Centre - Auckland, New Zealand Oct. 07 - Riverstage - Brisbane, Australia Oct. 08 - Hordern Pavilion - Sydney, Australia Oct. 09 - Festival ...

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MEGADETH Seeking 'Huge' Fans For Video Shoot

MEGADETH will film a video for the song "Headcrusher" on Tuesday, July 28 in the Los Angeles area. The band is seeking MEGADETH fans — guys and girls — to be a part of video shoot. If you're a huge MEGADETH fan, over 18 years of age and you are available for the entire day, ...

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MNEMIC Guitarist Undergoes Surgery; Live Replacement Announced

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC have issued the following update: "We apologize for the lack of news. We have been really bad with updates, but we can assure you it will change as we are taking the very first steps towards a new MNEMIC album. "There has maybe been some speculations regarding our last...

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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist ELLEFSON Discusses 'The Art Of The Audition'

Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson has posted the latest episode in "David Ellefson's Rock Shop", an ongoing YouTube video series hosted by the bassist himself. The new clip, titled "The Art of the Audition", features Ellefson discussing key points to auditions and ways to help th...

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MEGADETH Drummer Discusses 'Endgame'

PureGrainAudio.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PureGrainAudio.com: Now I've read that MEGADETH's twelfth studio album is very close to being completed in the studio. Can you let us in on any news about its sound...

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ANDY SNEAP In Talks To Produce New ACCEPT Album

Acclaimed British producer and SABBAT guitarist Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, EXODUS, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE) has issued the following update: "Well, I'm pleased— no, actually, absolutely thrilled — to announce I'll be flying to Nashville next month to meet up with Wolf Hoffmann [guitar] to discuss productio...

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MEGADETH: 'Endgame' Track-By-Track Review Available

U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine has posted a track-by-track review of MEGADETH's forthcoming twelfth studio album, "Endgame". Read it at this location. "Endgame" is scheduled for release on September 15 through Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at the band's brand new, self-built studio in San Ma...

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SENTINEL BEAST: Another New Song Posted Online

Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrash band SENTINEL BEAST has posted another new song, "Forbidden Territories", on the group's MySpace page. The track is expected to appear on the group's second full-length album, "Risen", tentatively due later in the year. The group says, "We are very eage...

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ONSLAUGHT: Sheffield Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of British thrashers ONSLAUGHT performing the song "Destroyer Of Worlds" this past Monday night (July 20) at the Corporation in Sheffield, United Kingdom can be viewed below (clip uploaded by Dave Ingham a.k.a. YouTube user "triptykon"). ONSLAUGHT recorded its performance at...

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NEVERMORE's JEFF LOOMIS Joins ROCK HOUSE

Rock House, the leader in music instruction, announced today that "one of this era's most influential guitarists," Jeff Loomis, has joined Rock House's roster of master instructors. Jeff is the lead guitar player and main songwriter of NEVERMORE, a band that has certainly made its mark on modern mus...

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TENET: Another Song Posted Online

A new TENET track entitled "Crown Of Thorns" has been made available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Sovereign", which was released in Europe on July 20 via Century Media Records (the CD will be issued in North America on August 11. TENET, origi...

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MORTAL SIN To Support KREATOR In Australia

Veteran Australian thrashers MORTAL SIN will support KREATOR on their upcoming tour of Australia. Commented MORTAL SIN vocalist Mat Maurer: "It's here. The thrash tour of 2009. The almighty KREATOR finally come back to Australia and are bringing their Hordes of Chaos with them. Add the mayhemic dest...

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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist ELLEFSON To Guest On 'Let There Be Rock' Radio Show

Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson will be featured on the Dutch radio show "Let There Be Rock" on Tuesday, July 28. He says, "I will present some of my favorite songs of all time, and I've chosen some real classic tracks for this show. I will present my favorite top three songs ....

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Former AC/DC Drummer SIMON WRIGHT Not Touring With RHINO BUCKET

Legendary drummer Simon Wright (DIO, AC/DC, UFO) will not join RHINO BUCKET on their upcoming U.S. tour starting in early August "due to previous recording commitments," according to a posting on Wright's MySpace page. Filling in on drums for RHINO BUCKET will be Anthony "Tiny" Biuso. Wright recentl...

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MEGADETH To Film 'Headcrusher' Video Next Week

MEGADETH will film a video for the song "Headcrusher" on July 28 in the Los Angeles area. Guitarist/vocalist Dave Mustaine describes the clip — which will feature mixed martial arts — as "'Gladiator'-meets-UFC-meets-inside-of-Dave-Mustaine's-brain." "Headcrusher" comes off MEGADETH's twelfth studio...