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VOLBEAT Frontman: 'It's Always An Honor To Be Opening For Legendary Bands'

Robyn Vagnozzi of Screamer Magazine recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Michael Poulsen of Danish/American metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether fusing thrash, rockabilly, metal, country and western, punk and everything in between h...
March 30, 2013
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Video: METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Joins ANTHRAX On Stage In San Francisco

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett joined ANTHRAX on stage last night (Thursday, March 28) at the Regency Ballroom in San Francisco, California to perform a cover version of the AC/DC classic "TNT". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Speaking to Music Radar, ANTHRAX drummer...
March 29, 2013
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WILLIE NELSON To Guest On New MEGADETH Album?

Earlier tonight (Thursday, March 28),Dave Mustaine ran into country legend Willie Nelson at a restaurant in Austin, Texas, where the MEGADETH mainman has been "house hunting." Mustaine tweeted: "Willie Nelson is in the restaurant I am eating at. I just met him! How cool is this???" A short time lat...
March 28, 2013
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MAX CAVALERA: New Video Interview Posted Online

Metal Rules! TV recently conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, SEPULTURA). You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Cavalera is working on his autobiography for release later this year. The book is being written by British rock author Joel McIver, whose 20 boo...
March 28, 2013
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Video: RICHARD CHRISTY Talks About 'The Merciless Book Of Metal Lists'

"The Merciless Book Of Metal Lists", written by New York City music scene veterans Howie Abrams and Sacha Jenkins, will be released on April 9. Touted as "the most opinionated compendium ever written concerning heavy metal," the book is comprised of 208 jam-packed pages representing all that is glor...
March 28, 2013
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METALLICA 'Museum' To Return At This Year's 'Orion Music + More' Festival

METALLICA recently unveiled the lineup for the second annual Orion Music + More festival, which will take place this year at Belle Isle in Detroit on June 8-9. METALLICA will once again headline both days, while the more than 30 other acts appearing on the weekend will include the RED HOT CHILI PEPP...
March 27, 2013
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EXTREMA To Release 'The Seed Of Foolishness' In May

Veteran Italian metallers EXTREMA will release their new album, "The Seed Of Foolishness", on May 21 via Scarlet Records. Active in the metal scene for over 25 years, EXTREMA is ready to unleash a new chapter in its already astonishing career. "The Seed Of Foolishness" sees the band going back to it...
March 26, 2013
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'I Don't Believe In Evolution, I Believe In Creation'

Bob Nalbandian of the "Shockwaves"/"HardRadio" podcast recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below (as transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the title track of MEGADETH's new album, "Super Collider": Mustaine: "I was up in Santa Barba...
March 25, 2013
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM: Video Interview Posted Online

Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with Phoenix, Arizona-based metal veterans FLOTSAM AND JETSAM aboard 70000 Tons Of Metal, the world's biggest heavy metal cruise, which sailed on January 28 from Miami, Florida and returned to the real world on February 1. You can now watch the chat below. FLOT...
March 25, 2013
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NEWSTED: U.S. Tour Dates Announced

NEWSTED, the new band led by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted, has scheduled the following U.S. tour dates: Apr. 19 - Red House - Walnut Creek, CA Apr. 23 - San Jose Rock Shop - San Jose, CA Apr. 24 - The Starline - Fresno, CA Apr. 26 - The ...
March 24, 2013
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ANTHRAX Honored With Jerseys At Yankee Stadium

Big dreams came true for the members of thrash-metal band ANTHRAX in September 2011 when they returned to their hometown of New York and stepped on the stage at Yankee Stadium with the other three acts that are part of the so-called "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER and MEGADETH....
March 24, 2013
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CRITICAL SOLUTION: Debut Album Details Revealed

Norwegian thrashers CRITICAL SOLUTION will release their debut album, "Evil Never Dies", on May 16. The CD is said to be a concept album which tells the story of Wallace Green: Wallace and his company are sailing to Sad Hill, where he assasinates the king, with his own life to follow. After Wallace'...
March 24, 2013
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METALLICA: 'The Complete Illustrated History' Book Due In November

Voyageur Press has set a November 15 release date for Martin Popoff's "Metallica: The Complete Illustrated History" book. Official book description: "Formed in Los Angeles in 1981, METALLICA has become the single bestselling heavy metal act in music history, with more than 100 million album sales to...
March 23, 2013
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SKID ROW's '18 And Life' Covered By Canadian Rapper

Canadian rapper Peter Jackson has dropped a video trailer for his cover of the classic SKID ROW song "18 And Life" featuring another Toronto native, former ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA singer Lukas Rossi. Jackson's new album, "Fresh Start", features collaborations with Jadakiss, Sheek Louch, Styles P, Sizzla...
March 22, 2013
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VENOMOUS MAXIMUS Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

Houston, Texas dark heavy metal band VENOMOUS MAXIMUS has signed to Napalm Records. The independent record label will issue the band's critically acclaimed new album, "Beg Upon The Light", for the first time in Europe this summer while the group prepares music for its next full-length recording, sla...
March 22, 2013