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'Behind The Suit And Tie' Documentary Preview Clip Available

A preview clip from the upcoming heavy metal documentary "Behind The Suit And Tie" can be viewed below. Through a series of interviews with players from both indie and major labels, "Behind the Suit and Tie" "will showcase the truth of how the music industry is being affected by the downward spiral...

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LIVING SACRIFICE: Another New Song Available For Streaming

"Organized Lie", a brand new song from the reunited Little Rock, Arkansas-based Christian death/thrash/metalcore band LIVING SACRIFICE, is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page. The track comes off the group's new album, "The Infinite Order", which will be released on January 26 via So...

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

Powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will play another free "unplugged" show on Saturday, January 9 at the Tap House in Akron, Ohio. For more information, go to this location. Owens last summer completed a short European tour as...

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AGE OF EVIL To Support HAIL! In New York, Massachusetts

Scottsdale, Arizona-based metallers AGE OF EVIL will support the all-star band HAIL! — comprised of bassist David Ellefson (F5, ex-MEGADETH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and newly appointed drummer Mike Portnoy (DR...

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Former MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON Introduces BEAMZ Software

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 26, David introduces "a cool new device" for playing and creating music called Beamz. He says, "I contributed...

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NEVERMORE Singer WARREL DANE: Photos Of Solo Live Debut Posted Online

NEVERMORE frontman Warrel Dane made his solo live debut on December 19, 2009 at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington. He was accompanied by Matt Wicklund (HIMSA, GOD FORBID) on guitar plus Willis Mathiasen (drums),Dagna Barrera (bass) and Jonny Smokes (guitar). Dane's show encompassed material spann...

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TESTAMENT To Perform Entire 'The Legacy' Album On 'American Carnage' Tour

Charlie Steffens of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: It is an amazing lineup: TESTAMENT sharing the stage with MEGADETH and SLAYER, and, obviously, a much-talke...

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MASTODON, RISE AGAINST Confirmed For Switzerland's SONISPHERE

MASTODON and RISE AGAINST will perform at the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival 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 RISE AGAINST MASTODON (Thanks: J...

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KORN, DREAM THEATER, MACHINE HEAD Members To Take Part In All-Star Jam For DEFTONES Bassist

Members of KORN, DEFTONES, P.O.D., SUICIDE SILENCE, MACHINE HEAD and SKID ROW will take part in an all-star jam to benefit DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng on January 16, 2010 at The Slidebar in Fullerton, California. The following artists are scheduled to appear, among others: * DEFTONES members * KORN m...

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KORN, MEGADETH, SCORPIONS, TESTAMENT Members To Appear On DEAN's 'Live From NAMM' Webcast

Jose Mangin, on-air personality and program director for Sirius XM and guest host of MTV2's "Headbangers Ball", along with Metal Sanaz, who has risen to great popularity with nearly 1,000,000 dedicated fans on MySpace and has served as official host of MySpace: A Place For Metal, will host the 2010...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'My Career Right Now Is Just Exploding'

Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT),Tom Araya (SLAYER),Kerry King (SLAYER) and Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH) were interviewed for the February 2010 issue of Decibel magazine (order online),which features a cover story on the upcoming "American Carnage" tour. The Mustaine section of the story follows in its entire...

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SLIPKNOT, SOULFLY, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, TRIVIUM Members Reveal Favorite Albums Of '00s

SLIPKNOT, SOULFLY, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, DRAGONFORCE and TRIVIUM members are among the Roadrunner recording artists whose favorite albums of the the '00s (and accompanying comments) can be found at this location. Also available are picks from various Roadrunner employees, interns, band managers and oth...

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TESTAMENT Frontman To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

Vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT will guest on the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". The interview will take place during the Sunday, January 3 broadcast from 6 to 8 p.m. EST. For information, go to this location. TESTAMENT is preparing to...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN's Collaboration With ANDREW W.K.: 'Kiba' Video Released

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will release a new single, "Kiba", on January 27, 2010 via Avex. According to CDJapan.co.jp, the limited-edition single, which is a collaboration with Andrew W.K., will include a sticker and a bonus DVD with promotional footage. A regular version of the singl...

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Insurrection Rising

Word has it that the U.K.'s SAVAGE MESSIAH kicked up some dust in its native country with the release of debut album "Spitting Venom" on its own imprint, SMR Productions. Candlelight Records took notice, signed the lads, and released the follow up, "Insurrection Rising", a shiny slice of thrash and...