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ARCH ENEMY: 'The Root Of All Evil' Album Lands On German Chart

"The Root Of All Evil", the new album from Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY, has entered the Media Control chart in Germany at position No. 84. Released on October 6 in North America via Century Media Records, this special collection features re-recorded versions of songs from the band's...
October 6, 2009
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SLAYER Guitarist KERRY KING Interviewed By New Zealand's 3 NEWS; Video Available

David Farrier of New Zealand's 3 News conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King backstage at the Logan Campbell Centre in Auckland last night (Monday, October 5) prior to the band's performance with MEGADETH. Watch the chat at this location. A two-minute report featuring excerpts from...
October 6, 2009
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MACHINE HEAD Announces One-Off Headlining Show In New York

San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD have scheduled a one-off headlining concert on Friday, November 6 at the Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale, New York. Support at the show will come from THY WILL BE DONE, THIS OR THE APOCALYPSE and MUTINY WITHIN. Commented guitarist Phil Demmel: "We are extrem...
October 5, 2009
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MEGADETH, SLAYER Kick Off New Zealand/Australia Tour In Auckland; Review Available

MEGADETH and SLAYER kicked off their tour of New Zealand and Australia earlier tonight (Monday, October 5) at Logan Campbell Centre in Auckland, New Zealand. A review of the concert can be found on The New Zealand Herald web site. Regarding MEGADETH's performance, The New Zealand Herald reporter Sco...
October 5, 2009
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Really, Really Doesn't Want To Talk About METALLICA

David Farrier of New Zealand's 3 News conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine backstage at the Logan Campbell Centre in Auckland earlier tonight (Monday, October 5) prior to the band's performance with SLAYER. Watch the chat in three parts below. A few excerpts from the interview...
October 5, 2009
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD On 'Big Four' Tour: 'I Think It Would Be Great'

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich disputed reports last month that the band was assembling a tour that would feature the "Big Four" of the 1980s underground thrash metal scene — itself, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX. Frontman James Hetfield gave The Pulse of Radio a little more insight into how the story...
October 5, 2009
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SIMON WRIGHT, TONY HARNELL Interviewed On 'Metal Rules! Radio'; Audio Available

Legendary drummer Simon Wright (DIO, RHINO BUCKET, TIM "RIPPER OWENS, UFO) and former TNT and current STARBREAKER singer Tony Harnell were interviewed for episode 22 of Metal Rules! Radio. The entire podcast can now be streamed using the audio player below. Wright recently took part in the recording...
October 5, 2009
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: 'We're Living The Dream Because We're Awake And We're Working It'

Gav Ross of Australia's Beat magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the fact that talking about his craft and answering the same questions over and over again is far from a chore: "Dreams are for people who sl...
October 4, 2009
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs Metal Classics In Peru; Video Available

Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing several heavy metal and hard rock classics with the Peruvian band BLIZZARD on September 27, 2009 in Lima, Peru can be viewed below. Owens recently wrapped up a sho...
October 3, 2009
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LACUNA COIL Performs Acoustically In Syracuse; Video Available

Video footage of the Italian rock/metal act LACUNA COILperforming an acoustic version of the song "Spellbound" on September 26, 2009 at Half Penny Pub in Syracuse, New York can be viewed below. LACUNA COIL recently stopped by the Sirius XM office in New York City for a special acoustic, in-studio pe...
October 3, 2009
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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: 'I Look At The Guitar As A Weapon, Not A Paintbrush'

Scott Kara of NZHerald.co.nz recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On whether he has any real regrets about what he has done over the years: "The only thing that is regrettable is when people die and you don't have a cha...
October 3, 2009
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LACUNA COIL To Guest On Sirius XM's Octane And Liquid Metal Channels

Italian rock/metal act LACUNA COIL recently stopped by the Sirius XM office in New York City for a special acoustic, in-studio performance of its Active Rock hit singles "I Won't Tell You" and "Spellbound". This performance will debut on Sirius XM's Octane channel next week, alongside a slew of inte...
October 2, 2009
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Interviewed On 'Black Night Meditations'; Audio Available

WSCA 106.1 FM's "Black Night Meditations" metal radio show conducted an interview with MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine on Tuesday, September 29. Topics discussed include Dave's thoughts on metal music and culture, record label support, the marketing of the band's new album, "Endgame", and the possibility o...
October 2, 2009
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GUILLOTINE Preparing To Enter Studio

GUILLOTINE — the reunited Swedish thrash metal band featuring Nils Eriksson (bass) and Fredrik Mannberg (rhythm guitar) of NOCTURNAL RITES — has announced the following dates: Oct. 09 - Gävle, SWE - [to be announced] Oct. 11 - Karlstad, SWE @ Nöjesfabriken GUILLOTINE is scheduled to enter the studio...
October 2, 2009
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DAVE MUSTAINE Discusses Response To 'Endgame', Touring With SLAYER, 'Big Four' Tour Rumors

Simon Milburn of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the overwhelmingly positive reactions to MEGADETH's new album, "Endgame": "This is what we work our whole lives for — to be, y'know, press d...
October 2, 2009