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METALLICA, JUDAS PRIEST, MEGADETH, AC/DC, SLAYER Among GRAMMY AWARDS Nominees

METALLICA, JUDAS PRIEST, LAMB OF GOD, MEGADETH, AC/DC and SLAYER are among the nominees for the 52nd annual Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, January 31, 2010 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. The nominees in the "Hard Rock" and "Metal" categories are as follows: Best Hard Rock Performanc...

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DAVE MUSTAINE On Internet Detractors: 'They Couldn't Go A Day Without Talking About Me'

Greg Giles of "Metal On KLQ" recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. The entire chat is available for streaming in three parts below. A couple of excerpts follow. On MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover and Internet detractors:

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MNEMIC To Release iTunes-Exclusive 'Diesel Uterus' Single

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC will release an iTunes-exclusive single, "Diesel Uterus", on January 8, 2010. The following versions will be available: Europe: 01. Diesel Uterus 02. Sons Of The System (LEÆTHER STRIP remix) USA: 01. Diesel Uterus 02. Orbiting (LEÆTHER STRIP remix) Check out the cover...

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TWISTED SISTER, STRYPER To Perform At NYSE's Christmas Tree Lighting Event

TWISTED SISTER (minus vocalist Dee Snider),STRYPER and COLLECTIVE SOUL will perform at New York Stock Exchange's 86th Christmas tree lighting beneath the NYSE façade (Broad Street between Wall Street and Exchange Place) in New York City on Thursday, December 10, 2009 between 3 p.m. and 6 p.m. The e...

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MEGADETH's SHAWN DROVER: Second 'Endgame' Tour Blog Entry Available

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the second of four tour blogs on the Sick Drummer Magazine web site from the band's current "Endgame" U.S. tour. The blogs will talk about life on the road for Shawn and the kinds of things he deals with. The second post covers week two of the ...

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MNEMIC: 'Diesel Uterus' Lyrics Released

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC have released the lyrics to their new song "Diesel Uterus", which is available for streaming below. The track comes off the band's fourth studio album, "Sons Of The System", due in Europe on January 15, 2010 and in North America on January 26, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Re...

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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON Takes 'Rock Shop' On The Road To Lebanon

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. In Episode 24, entitled "Rock Shop Lebanon", David talks to Simon El Khoury and Maher Mardini of Rockring, the Lebanese...

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MELIAH RAGE Schedules Massachusetts Show

Veteran Massachusetts metallers MELIAH RAGE will play their first show with returned frontman Mike Munro on Saturday, Febuary 20 at Club Whiplash in Stoughton, Massachusetts. Also appearing on the bill is STEEL ASSASSIN. "Masquerade", the new album from MELIAH RAGE, was released in September via Scr...

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DAVID ELLEFSON Talks About HAIL!'s Visit To Lebanon On 'Maximum Threshold' Show

David Ellefson (MEGADETH, F5, HAIL!) and J.C.B. of the Cleveland metal band DEMONS WITHIN were interviewed on this past Saturday's (November 28) edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. The program is now available for streaming using the audio player below. "Maximum Threshold" is an Internet radio...

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MEGADETH: Win A Christmas-Day Phone Call From DAVE MUSTAINE

MEGADETH's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Enter this year's MEGADETH Christmas card contest and win big! Send us your designs and you could win first prize of a phone call from Dave Mustaine on Christmas morning, two meet-and-greet passes to meet MEGADETH on tour, an...

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EXODUS: 'Shovel Headed Tour Machine' Trailer Available

Nuclear Blast Records has set a January 15 release date for "Shovel Headed Tour Machine (Live At Wacken And Other Assorted Atrocities)" from San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans EXODUS. The package will contain the band's July 2008 performance at Germany's Wacken Open Air festival, plus a documenta...

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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist 'Improv-Jamming' In Wisconsin; Video Available

Video footage of former MEGADETH and current OHM:/OHMPHREY guitarist Chris Poland "improv-jamming" with a bass player and drummer at GuitarFest at the Casico Interstate Music in New Berlin, Wisconsin on November, 21, 2009 can be viewed below. For a list of upcoming OHM: and OHMPHREY appearances, go...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Play 'Unplugged' Show In Akron

Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will play a rare "unplugged" show on Friday, December 4 at the Tap House in Akron, Ohio. For more information, visit www.myspace.com/scorchersonwaterloo. Owens this past summer completed a sh...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'There Is No Problem' Between Me And METALLICA

Hector Saldaña of San Antonio Express-News recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On "Endgame" tour preparations: "I'm pretty well ready to do my job. I just make sure I have my workout gear and my personal stuff together, and...

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HAIL!: Pro-Shot Footage From Lebanon Available

Professionally filmed video footage of the all-star band HAIL! — comprised of bassist David Ellefson (MEGADETH, F5),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH) and recently added sticksman Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS) — performin...