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ULTIMATUM Guitarist Discusses Covering Metal Classics For 'Lex Metalis' Album; Video Available

Video footage of guitarist Robert Gutierrez of long-running Christian metallers ULTIMATUM talking about the band's recently released fifth full-length album, "Lex Metalis" (which roughly translates to "The Law of Metal"),can be viewed below. Released on July 21 via Retroactive Records (through Brut...
September 5, 2009
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METALLICA, IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST Top 'Greatest Metal Albums Of All Time' List

The readers of the Greek edition of Metal Hammer magazine were recently invited to vote for the "100 Greatest Metal Albums Of All Time." The resulting list includes full-length recordings from 54 different bands from seven different countries, with IRON MAIDEN appearing on less than seven times on t...
September 5, 2009
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MEGADETH: More Japanese Tour Dates Announced

MEGADETH has added two headlining shows in Japan in October. The band will perform in Osaka on October 19 and Nagoya on October 20. MEGADETH's Japanese tour dates are as follows: Oct. 17 - Chiba, Japan - Makuhari Messe (Loud Park 09) Oct. 19 - Osaka, Japan - Namba Hatch Oct. 20 - Nagoya, Japan ...
September 5, 2009
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MEGADETH Mainman Is 'Pumped' To Play 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: "Well, we were finally able to let the cat out of the bag and post that we are going to be playing on September 17 on the ['Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'] show in New York. "I am so pumped to do this show, because I ...
September 5, 2009
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HAIL! Kicks Off Scandinavian Tour; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of HAIL!'s September 1, 2009 concert at Blæst in Trondheim, Norway can be viewed below. HAIL!'s current touring lineup includes guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),bassist David Ellefson...
September 4, 2009
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ACE FREHLEY, FIREBIRD, BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART Confirmed For Japan's LOUD PARK

ACE FREHLEY, FIREBIRD, BLESSED BY A BROKEN HEART and DEAD BY APRIL have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Loud Park festival, set to take place October 17-18 at Makuhari Messe, a convention center in Japan located in the western region of Chiba Prefecture, close to Tokyo. The festiva...
September 4, 2009
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MEGADETH: Date Set For 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon' Performance

MEGADETH will perform on NBC-TV's "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" on Thursday, September 17. (Note: The program will actually air the morning of Friday, September 18). "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" airs weeknights at 12:35 a.m. EST. If you would like a chance to be close to the group's performance o...
September 4, 2009
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RAVAGE: Video Interview With Vocalist AL RAVAGE Available

BrooklynRocks conducted an interview with Al Ravage, the singer of Boston, Massachusetts metallers RAVAGE, on August 21, 2009 when the band performed at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey. Watch the chat below. RAVAGE released its new album, "The End of Tomorrow", on August 18 via Metal Blade Records....
September 4, 2009
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SLAYER Frontman: MUSTAINE Talks A Lot Of Sh*t, Apologizes For It, Then Continues Talking Sh*t

Mark Eglinton of The Quietus conducted an interview with SLAYER vocalist/bassist Tom Araya on Tuesday, September 1. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Quietus: Isn't it difficult being a responsible father while singing about some of that challenging subject matter? Araya: No, my k...
September 3, 2009
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DAWN OF AZAZEL Schedules Dates With SLAYER, MEGADETH, SUFFOCATION, CHIMAIRA

New Zealand-based extreme metallers DAWN OF AZAZEL have scheduled the following dates: Oct. 05 - Logan Campbell Center, Auckland, NZ (w/ SLAYER, MEGADETH) Oct. 30 - Transmission Room, Auckland, NZ (w/ SUFFOCATION, WINDS OF PLAGUE) Jan. 20 - The Studio, Auckland, NZ (w/ CHIMAIRA) Commented the band:...
September 3, 2009
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ANTHRAX Featuring JOHN BUSH To Perform At Japan's LOUD PARK Festival

ANTHRAX — featuring vocalist John Bush (ANTHRAX's singer from 1992 to 2005) — will perform at this year's installment of the Loud Park festival, set to take place October 17-18 at Makuhari Messe, a convention center in Japan located in the western region of Chiba Prefecture, close to Tokyo. The fest...
September 3, 2009
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KURT COBAIN Raps, Sings BON JOVI Song In 'Guitar Hero 5'

The Pulse of Radio reports: Not only has late NIRVANA frontman Kurt Cobain made it into Guitar Hero 5 as a playable character, as previously reported, but apparently you can make his avatar play guitar right-handed and sing BON JOVI's "You Give Love A Bad Name", along with songs from MEGADETH, PUBLI...
September 3, 2009
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PRIESTESS To Release 'Prior To The Fire' In October

Montreal's PRIESTESS will release its sophomore album, "Prior To The Fire", in Canada on October 20 via Indica Records/Red Ink. The punishing eleven-song effort was recorded in Los Angeles in the fall of 2008 and produced by Dave Schiffman (SYSTEM OF A DOWN, NINE INCH NAILS, MARS VOLTA). Since its f...
September 3, 2009
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ARCH ENEMY: 'The Root Of All Evil' Limited Edition Details Revealed

Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY will release a new album, "The Root Of All Evil", on September 28 in Europe and October 6 in North America via Century Media Records. This special collection features re-recorded versions of songs from the band's first three LPs — "Black Earth" (1996),"St...
September 3, 2009
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METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH And ANTHRAX To Tour Together?

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King has told U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine that he has heard through the grapevine that METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich is plotting a tour that would include METALLICA, MEGADETH, SLAYER and ANTHRAX. Should this tour materialize, this would be the first time that the so-called "B...
September 3, 2009