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Former MEGADETH Bassist Remembers Late SAVATAGE Guitarist
Former MEGADETH and current F5 bassist David Ellefson has posted the following message on his web site: "My friend Clay Marshall from Prosthetic Records contacted me a few months back to add my thoughts on a special feature story he was writing on one of my all-time favorite guitarists, Criss Oliva...February 22, 2009
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Reactivated FAITH OR FEAR Signs With LOST AND FOUND RECORDS
Reactivated Philadelphia-area '80s thrash band FAITH OR FEAR has inked a deal with Lost And Found Records. The group has just finished recording new material and re-recording songs originally written in the mid-'80s for a new CD, "Instruments of Death", tentatively due in the spring. The set will al...February 21, 2009
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ONSLAUGHT Confirmed For Belgium's DELIRIUM FESTIVAL
British thrashers ONSLAUGHT have been confirmed for the Delirium Festival on Saturday, April 11 at Biebob, in Vosselaar, Belgium. Guitarist Nige Rockett says, "It's a great little venue, with a real cool atmosphere as all our Belgian fans will know, so we're really looking forward to returning there...February 21, 2009
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE, TESTAMENT's BILLY To Guest On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show
MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine and TESTAMENT's Chuck Billy will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on March 13, 2009 during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". Listen to the broadcast live via the Internet between 9:00 p.m. and 12:00 a.m....February 20, 2009
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New MEGADETH, TESTAMENT Interviews To Air On This Weekend's 'The Rock Show'
Brand new interviews with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT will be featured on this Sunday's (February 22) edition of U.K.'s "The Rock Show" on Sunshine Radio with Jeff Collins between 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. (U.K. time). The interviews are scheduled to be recorded at today's (February 20) "Priest Feast" tou...February 20, 2009
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers On 'Friday Night Rocks'; Video Available
On September 12, 2008, Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — were the featured guests on...February 20, 2009
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Interviewed In Glasgow; Video Available
STV's John Kilbride conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine shortly before the band took to the stage at Glasgow's SECC arena on February 16, 2009 as part of the "Priest Feast" tour with JUDAS PRIEST and TESTAMENT. Watch the 10-minute chat at this location. Regarding MEGADETH new...February 20, 2009
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has been confirmed for this year's edition of Italy's Gods Of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-28 at the soccer stadium Brianteo in the city of Monza (near Milan),Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BACKYARD BABIES BLIND GUARDIAN C...February 18, 2009
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STATIC-X: New Single Available For Streaming
"Stingwray", the new single from the Los Angeles-based metal band STATIC-X, is available for streaming on the group's MySpace page (click on the "Stingwray" artwork in the player in order to launch audio). The track was inspired by frontman Wayne Static's wife, former adult film star Tera Wray, and...February 18, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS To Release Solo Debut In May
Powerhouse American heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) will release his first solo album, "Play My Game", in May via SPV/Steamhammer. The offering consists of around a dozen brand-new tracks that Owens composed himself or together wit...February 18, 2009
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MEGADETH: Glasgow Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of MEGADETH performing the song "Washington Is Next" on February 16, 2009 in Glasgow, U.K. on the "Priest Feast" European tour with JUDAS PRIEST and TESTAMENT can be viewed below. MEGADETH's setlist was as follows: 01. Sleepwalker 02. Wake Up Dead 03. Take No Prisoners 04. A...February 17, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST: New Video Interview With ROB HALFORD, GLENN TIPTON Available
Gary Grattan of Belfast Telegraph conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST lead singer Rob Halford and guitarist Glenn Tipton on February 11, 2009 when the heavy metal legends were in Belfast, Ireland for a "Priest Feast" concert at the Odyssey Arena with MEGADETH and JUDAS PRIEST. Watch the seven-m...February 17, 2009
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LAMB OF GOD: We Want To Write Songs That Make Us Want To Drive Fast, Headbang And Punch Things
Cameron Edney of Australia's Inside Out webzine recently conducted an interview with drummer Chris Adler of the Richmond, Virginia metal band LAMB OF GOD. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Inside Out: The [new LAMB OF GOD] album ["Wrath"] is due to hit the shelves on February 24. What are y...February 15, 2009
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Checks In From The Road
The "Priest Feast" tour featuring JUDAS PRIEST, MEGADETH and TESTAMENT kicked off Tuesday night (February 10) in Dublin, Ireland. MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine has checked in with the following update: "Well, we are back on English soil, and our British tour manager got out of the bus yesterday morning a...February 14, 2009
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JUDAS PRIEST's HALFORD, TIPTON On BRUCE DICKINSON's Radio Show; Audio Available
Singer Rob Halford and guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST were IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests earlier tonight (February 13) during Bruce's weekly BBC 6 Music radio program, dubbed "The Bruce Dickinson Friday Rock Show". The program is now available for...February 13, 2009
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