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MEGADETH: 'Ultimate Fan' Packages Now Available

Rock into 2010 with MEGADETH on the "American Carnage" tour! With the "Megadeth Ultimate Fan" package you can enjoy an up-close ticket, a meet-and-greet and photo op with MEGADETH, early access to the venue, pre-show party, exclusive MEGADETH gifts and more! "Megadeth Ultimate Fan" packages are now...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN Wants To Take You On A Tour Of His Tokyo Neighborhood

NHK World has begun its broadcast of "Tokyo Eye", a special program in which former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman gives the viewers a personal look at some of his favorite places in his neighborhood. This is a unique and fun trek throughout Tokyo. Broadcast dates and times vary by country, so ch...

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ANGELUS APATRIDA Signs With CENTURY MEDIA RECORDS

Century Media Records has announced the signing of the Spanish thrash metal band ANGELUS APATRIDA to a worldwide deal. According to a press release, "This young commando was born in the Spanish town of Albacete in the year 2000 and perfectly combines both the aggression and the melodic edge of class...

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HAIL! Checks In From Lebanon

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 newly announced sticksman Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS) — will be the first metal band to ever play live...

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MNEMIC Reveals More 'Sons Of The System' Bonus Track Details

Danish modern metallers MNEMIC will release their fourth studio album, "Sons Of The System", in Europe on January 15, 2010 and in North America on January 26, 2010 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at MNEMIC's own studio and at the Antfarm facility in Aarhus, Denmark with Danish produce...

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MEGADETH: Video Footage From Tour Kick-Off Posted Online

Two exclusive MEGADETH videos from from the opening night of the band's current U.S. headlining tour — which kicked off this past Saturday (November 14) at the Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, Michigan — have been posted at TheLiveLine.com and can be viewed below. More than 40 photos of MEGADETH and MACH...

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TESTAMENT: 'The Formation Of Damnation' To Be Reissued With Bonus CD

Bay Area thrash legends TESTAMENT are taking the stage once again in support of their 2008 release, "The Formation of Damnation", TESTAMENT will be touring as special guest with fellow thrash legends MEGADETH and SLAYER. The tour will feature the classic lineup of vocalist Chuck Billy, guitarists Er...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: I Have Some Massive News About A Music Project For Me And MEGADETH

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "It has been harder thank drinking a twelve-pack of Meisterbrau and not going pee than to keep this tour info [referring to the upcoming 'American Carnage' tour featuring MEGADETH...

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SLAYER Frontman's Condition Is 'Improving More And More Every Day'

Apparently, twenty-five cities just wasn't enough for MEGADETH and SLAYER on their upcoming "American Carnage" North American tour which kicks off on January 18 in Seattle. The co-headliners announce today that one more date has been added to the itinerary — the bands will play Glens Falls Civic Cen...

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ONSLAUGHT Live In Brazil: Video Available

Fan-filmed footage of British thrashers ONSLAUGHT performing the song "Metal Forces" on November 13, 2009 in Curitiba, Brazil can be viewed below. ONSLAUGHT recorded its performance at the Damnation Festival on November 22, 2008 in Leeds, U.K. for a live CD, "Live Damnation", which was released on J...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN: Tour, Album News

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will team up with Taiwanese superstar A-MEI for a tour of Asia and Australia starting late November. The ever-evolving pop diva will launch a bold new image by collaborating with Marty to show her yet-unseen aggressive side. The tour is an elaborate stage pro...

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MEGADETH's CHRIS BRODERICK Talks Guitar Technique

Thomas S. Orwat Jr. of RockMusicStar.com conducted an interview with MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick this past Sunday, November 15. An excerpt from the chat follows below. RockMusicStar.com: Since you're such an accomplished guitarist yourself, how do you rate Dave Mustaine as a guitarist? Can yo...

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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist Talks About Performing With JAMES HETFIELD, Touring With METALLICA

Metallic Doormat conducted an interview with guitarist Phil Demmel of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD at this year's Hellfest, which was held on June 19-21, 2009 in Clisson, France. The chat has now been posted online and can be viewed below. MACHINE HEAD recently recorded a version of...

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Ex-MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON's 'Rock Shop' On The Road

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 23, entitled "On The Road", David discusses his experiences about taking the "Rock Shop" across the USA and C...

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MEGADETH, MACHINE HEAD: Photo Gallery, Review From Grand Rapids Tour Opener Available

More than 40 photos of MEGADETH and MACHINE HEAD from the opening night of their joint U.S. tour — which kicked off this past Saturday (November 14) at the Orbit Room in Grand Rapids, Michigan — can be found on the WJRT-TV web site. Also available is a review of the ...