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TESTAMENT Takes Over 'Headbangers Ball' This Saturday

This weekend, San Francisco Bay Area thrash legends TESTAMENT will take over the airwaves on MTV2's "Headbangers Ball". The band's new video for the song "More Than Meets The Eye", along with never-before-seen footage from the band's shoot at Alcatraz in San Francisco, will be aired for the first ti...

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EXODUS: Seattle Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS performing at El Corazon in Seattle, Washington on November 15, 2008 can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "JohnTheDrummer88"). "Let There Be Blood", the controversial re-recording of EXODUS' classic 1985 debut album "Bonde...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER To Begin Offering Online Lessons Next Week

Guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) will begin offering online lessons on Monday, December 15. He says, "After teaching for a number of years locally, I thought this would be a great opportunity to teach people around the world! Serious inquiries can contact me at: hallowedapp...

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THE ALIEN BLAKK Putting Finishing Touches On New Album

THE ALIEN BLAKK, the band led by guitarist/producer Joshua Craig, is currenty laying down bass and guitar tracks for the bonus material for the group's already lengthy sophomore album. The recording sessions for the CD have been going on since March and the effort is said to be almost near completio...

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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Jam With ANDREW W.K. On Japanese TV

Andrew W.K. will join former Marty Friedman on the ex-MEGADETH guitarist's weekly "Transporter" show, which airs in Japan Wednesdays at 9:00 p.m. on Space Shower TV. According to a posting on Friedman's web site, Marty and Andrew "have an intense jam session, blaze through four songs and share an in...

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STATIC-X: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

Los Angeles-based metal quartet STATIC-X has set "Cult of Static" as the title of its sixth studio album, due on March 17, 2009 via Reprise Records. The CD will include a new version of the song "Lunatic" (which originally appeared on the soundtrack release to "Punisher: War Zone") featuring a guest...

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TESTAMENT To Be Joined By Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist For New Year's Eve Blowout Bash

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT will be joined by former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover for their New Year's Eve appearance at Fat City in San Francisco, California. Also scheduled to appear are LAAZ ROCKIT, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL and DRAGONLORD. DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP...

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DAVID ELLEFSON, RUDY SARZO To Guest On 'Rock & A Hard Place'

David Ellefson (F5, ex-MEGADETH) and Rudy Sarzo (DIO, ex-QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE) will be featured on this Tuesday's (December 9) episode of "Rock & A Hard Place", an all-new original game show featuring classic and current music superstars as they battle it out for charity in the ultimate trivia...

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ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, THE CULT Members To Take Part In 'Simon Phillips Retrospective' Concert

Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX),Chris Broderick (MEGADETH, ex-NEVERMORE, JAG PANZER) and John Tempesta (THE CULT, ex-ROB ZOMBIE, EXODUS, TESTAMENT) are among the guest musicians who will take part in the 30th Anniversary Simon Phillips Retrospective concert, which will be held on Thursday, January 15, 20...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: 'This Is Kinda The Record I Have Been Waiting My Whole Career To Write'

MEGADETH is in the early stages of the songwriting process for the band's new album, which is tentatively expected sometime next year via Roadrunner Records. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations"...

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TESTAMENT: Guitar Lesson From ERIC PETERSON Available Via Comcast On Demand

A guitar lesson from TESTAMENT's Eric Peterson is now available on Comcast On Demand cable until January 5. A description of the lesson reads as follows: "TESTAMENT's Eric Peterson and Guitar World present the continued monthly lesson called 'Practice What You Preach'. This month is all about 'Muted...

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CRIMINAL: Another Demo Track Posted Online

Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL have posted another new demo track, titled "Eyes of Temptation", on their MySpace page. The band is currently in the final stages of production of its new album, "White Hell", for a February 27, 2009 release via Massacre Records. The CD will be made available in...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'We Are Up To Eight Song Ideas'

MEGADETH is in the early stages of the songwriting process for the band's new album, which is tentatively expected sometime next year via Roadrunner Records. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations"...

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EXODUS To Guest On 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS will be the featured guests on this Sunday's (December 7) edition of Indie 103.1 FM's specialty metal program "Chaos with Full Metal Jackie" at 10:00 p.m. PST (1:00 a.m. EST Monday morning). To listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this lo...

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TESTAMENT: 'More Than Meets The Eye' Video Posted Online

"More Than Meets The Eye", the new video from San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans TESTAMENT, can be viewed below (courtesy of MTV2's Headbanger's Blog). The clip, which was produced by Kevin J. Custer of Toaster In The Tub, will air this Saturday, December 6 between 2 a.m. and 3 a.m. on MTV2's "He...