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METALLICA Performs 'My Apocalypse', 'Hole In The Sky' In Birmingham
METALLICA performed the "Death Magnetic" track "My Apocalypse" for the first time last night (Wednesday, March 25) at the LG NEC Arena in Birmingham, England. The band also included a cover of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Hole In The Sky" in its set, and dedicated the track to the "godfather of riffs"...March 26, 2009
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KIRK HAMMETT Confirms JASON NEWSTED Will Perform With METALLICA At ROCK HALL Induction
METALLICA is less than two weeks away from its induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and the band has confirmed that former bassist Jason Newsted will attend the ceremony. Guitarist Kirk Hammett also told The Pulse of Radio that Newsted will perform with the group at the event as well. "Jas...March 25, 2009
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HIGH ON FIRE Members Talk New Album
On February 27, 2009, Swigged! conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Matt Pike and drummer Des Kensel of Oakland, California's HIGH ON FIRE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Swigged!: So there are talks of an upcoming album in 2009. Considering anyone special for the produce...March 24, 2009
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HEAVEN & HELL: Entire New Single Available For Streaming
HEAVEN & HELL's new single, "Bible Black", is available for streaming in its entirety on Noisecreep.com (look for the audio player in the middle of the page and click on the play button). After finishing several heralded world tours as HEAVEN & HELL last summer, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi,...March 24, 2009
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DIO, SCOTT IAN, VINNIE PAUL Star In EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS Commercial
A 30-second commercial for the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards — featuring Ronnie James Dio (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),Scott Ian (ANTHRAX) and Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA, DAMAGEPLAN) — can be viewed below. MEGADETH has been confirmed as the headliner of...March 23, 2009
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EARTHEN GRAVE Featuring RON HOLZNER, RACHEL BARTON PINE; Chicago Show Scheduled
EARTHEN GRAVE, the new six-piece doom/thrash metal band featuring Mark Weiner on vocals, Ron Holzner on bass, Jason Muxlow and Tony Spillman on guitar, Scott Davidson on drums, and Rachel Barton Pine on an extended-range electric violin, will unleash its dark intensity on Chicago's Nite Cap on March...March 23, 2009
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DOPE: New Video Interview Posted Online
Stinky of Capital Chaos conducted an interview with Edsel Dope and Tripp Tribbett of DOPE before the band's March 5, 2009 performance at The Boardwalk in Orangevale, California. Watch the 14-minute chat below. DOPE's long-awaited fifth album, "No Regrets", sold 6,200 copies in the United States in i...March 23, 2009
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD Talks 'Guitar Hero'; Video Available
METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was interviewed this past Friday (March 20) at the Four Seasons Hotel in Austin, Texas, a few hours before the band's "secret" concert at Stubb's Bar-B-Q as part of the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" showcase during the Texas capital's annual South By Southwest...March 23, 2009
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HEAVEN & HELL's TONY IOMMI Donates Signed Guitar To Charity Competition
BirminghmPost.net reports that BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL guitarist Tony Iommi donated a signed guitar to the Bentley Lamborghini team last week as part of their latest move in The Great Trade Up — the charity competition that has Birmingham, England's top firms competing to raise money for the...March 23, 2009
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Headbanging Heavy Metal Granny
Ben Robson of Australia's The Border Mail reports that 70-year-old Jan Berryman, grandmother of NEMESPHYXIA band member Tom Banks, is also arguably the death metal quintet's No. 1 fan. "I cry sometimes while I am watching them, it's just so magical," the woman dubbed Metal Granny says. "I sit in the...March 23, 2009
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT Interviewed In Austin; Video Available
Jonathan Novack of KPRC-TV, the NBC television affiliate in Houston, Texas, conducted a short interview with METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett video prior to the band's "secret" gig Friday night (March 20) at Stubb's Bar-B-Q in Austin, Texas as part of the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" showcase during the...March 22, 2009
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TRUJILLO: 'Where METALLICA Is At Right Now, I Feel It's An Important Time And An Exciting Time'
Patrick Range McDonald of LA Weekly conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo earlier today (Friday, March 20) at the Four Seasons Hotel in Austin, Texas, prior to the band's "secret" gig tonight at Stubb's Bar-B-Q as part of the "Guitar Hero: Metallica" showcase during the Texas...March 20, 2009
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HEAVEN & HELL: New Single Snippet Available For Streaming
A 37-second snippet of the new HEAVEN & HELL single, "Bible Black", is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. After finishing several heralded world tours as HEAVEN & HELL last summer, Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler, and Vinny Appice were tighter than ever before, b...March 20, 2009
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OZZY OSBOURNE To Perform With SLASH At Norway's QUART Festival
According to Quart.no, former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash will be joined by BLACK SABBATH legend Ozzy Osbourne for the axeman's headlining appearance at this year's edition of the Quart festival, set to take place June 30 - July 4, 2009 in Kristiansand, Norway. Slash wi...March 20, 2009
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HAIL! Announces European Tour Dates
Following a hugely successful sold-out tour of Chile in January, HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH) and bassist David E...March 20, 2009
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