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ELLEFSON On New MEGADETH Material: I Don't Think The Fans Will Be Disappointed At All

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson recently spoke to Ultimate-Guitar.com's Robert Gray about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the band's next studio album, tentatively due in late 2011 via Roadrunner Records. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how much new material has been...

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MEGADETH: 'Christmas Card Contest' Winners Announced

MEGADETH has announced the winners of its annual "Christmas Card Contest." * First-place winner Scott Zelazny gets a phone call from MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine on Christmas Day, two meet-and-greet passes to meet MEGADETH on tour, and MEGADETH's "Rust In Peace Live" Blu-ray signed by Mustaine and...

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Former DEICIDE Members Recording New AMON Album; Photos From The Studio

Former DEICIDE members Eric Hoffmann (guitar) and Brian Hoffman (guitar) have resurrected their pre-DEICIDE band AMON with Jesse "Jecheal" Jolly (PROMETHEAN HORDE, DIABOLIC, SUCCESS WILL WRITE APOCALYPSE ACROSS THE SKY, AFTER DEATH) on vocals/bass and and Mike Petrak (LEPROSY, SUCCESS WILL WRITE APO...

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DEICIDE Drummer Talks New Album With HAILS & HORNS

Kelley Simms of Hails & Horns recently conducted an interview with drummer Steve Asheim of Florida death metal veterans DEICIDE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Hails & Horns: A new DEICIDE album will be released soon. Are you done recording and mixing already, and how did t...

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ALICE COOPER Band Members Comment On ROCK HALL Induction News

With its upcoming induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, ALICE COOPER is acknowledged as one of the most influential bands in rock history. At inception forty years ago, the group shocked the world so fundamentally that it seems to have taken a preternaturally long time for their incredible...

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ALICE COOPER Confirms ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction

According to The Arizona Republic, legendary rocker Alice Cooper has confirmed that will finally be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame at the 26th annual induction ceremony, which will be held on March 14, 2011 at the Waldorf-Astoria in Manhattan. Also being inducted are Neil Diamond, Tom...

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Report: ALICE COOPER To Finally Be Inducted Into ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME

According to industry web site Hits Daily Double, legendary rocker Alice Cooper will finally be inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame at the 26th annual induction ceremony, which will be held on March 14, 2011 at the Waldorf-Astoria in Manhattan. Also being inducted are Neil Diamond, Tom Wait...

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ECLIPSE ETERNAL Completes Recording New Album

Canadian epic black metal band ECLIPSE ETERNAL has finished recording its new album for a tentative early 2011 release. The group states, "It seems to have taken forever, but we're satisfied with everything and will soon enter the mixing phase. As of now, Glen [Drover; ex-MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guita...

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ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Inductees To Be Announced Next Week

The inductees into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame in 2011 will be announced on December 15 at 10:30 a.m. EST on the RockHall.com web site. The list of nominees for this go-round includes legendary rocker ALICE COOPER, BON JOVI, BEASTIE BOYS, CHIC, Neil Diamond, Donovan, Dr. John, J GEILS BAND, LL Co...

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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA's AC/DC Tribute Band Performs Live For First Time (Video)

AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and executive producer Walter Morgan (organizer of the Thrash Of The Titans 2001 benefit concert),made its live debut on Saturday, November 2...

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MEGADETH Drummer Comments On Latest GRAMMY Nomination

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has commented on the band's latest nomination in the "Best Metal Performance" category at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. "Best Metal Performance" nominees: * IRON MAIDEN - "El Dorado" (fro...

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MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER Interviewed By BAY AREA ROCKS (Video)

Bassy Stacy of BayAreaRocks.com conducted an interview with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover on August 31, 2010 at the Cow Palace in San Francisco, California during the "American Carnage" tour with SLAYER and TESTAMENT. You can now watch the chat below. MEGADETH will headline six festival shows in New...

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'Music As A Weapon V': First Tour Dates Announced

In what promises to be the hottest tour of winter 2011, KORN and DISTURBED, two of rock's biggest acts, are teaming up to co-headline next year's "Monster Energy Music As A Weapon V" tour. Support on the trek will come from SEVENDUST and IN THIS MOMENT. The first dates have been announced and are as...

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STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA's AC/DZ To Perform Live For First Time This Weekend

AC/DZ, the San Francisco Bay Area-based AC/DC tribute band formed by legendary thrash singer Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) and executive producer Walter Morgan (organizer of the Thrash Of The Titans 2001 benefit concert),will make its live debut this Saturday, Nov...

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MEGADETH Drummer Schedules Australian In-Store Appearance

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover will make a special in-store appearance at Pony Music in Hallam, Australia on Thursday, December 16 at 8 p.m. The event is presented by ddrum. MEGADETH will headline six festival shows in New Zealand and Australia during December 10-19 as part of "No Sleep Til", a touri...