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Video: SLAYER, ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, Ex-PANTERA Members Perform At 'Metal Masters 5'

Gear Gods — the only online destination for musicians in the heavy music community — live-streamed the fifth annual "Metal Masters" clinic last night (Wednesday, January 22) from the Anaheim, California House Of Blues. The "Metal Masters 5" lineup was loaded with a star-studded cast of metal musicia...
January 23, 2014
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'Metal Masters 5' Clinic To Be Streamed Live

Gear Gods — the only online destination for musicians in the heavy music community — has announced a video live-stream of the fifth annual "Metal Masters" clinic from the Anaheim, California House Of Blues next Wednesday, January 22. The "Metal Masters 5" lineup is loaded with a star-studded cast of...
January 16, 2014
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From the Vault: Tortured and Broken

Back in the day, L.A. power metallers HERETIC became a cult legend, mostly in correlation with of the history of METAL CHURCH. The original unit only played from 1985 to 1988 before they disbanded once their third vocalist in as many years, Mike Howe, went on to front METAL CHURCH, another band in d...
January 12, 2014
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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY Added To 'Metal Masters 5'

TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy has been added to the ffith installment of the successful "Metal Masters" clinic series, which has been growing since it started four years ago. Billy will perform three or four songs at the clinic when it returns later this month with what promises to be its most impres...
January 6, 2014
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Video: ANTHRAX Members Talk About Upcoming 'Metal Masters 5' Clinic

The successful "Metal Masters" clinic series, which has been growing since it started four years ago, returns this January with what promises to be its most impressive concert to date. "Metal Masters 5" will take place in Anaheim, California on January 22 at the House Of Blues, marking the first tim...
December 16, 2013
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ANTHRAX, THE WINERY DOGS Members Talk About Upcoming 'Metal Masters 5' Clinic (Video)

The successful "Metal Masters" clinic series, which has been growing since it started four years ago, returns this January with what promises to be its most impressive concert to date. "Metal Masters 5" will take place in Anaheim, California on January 22 at the House Of Blues, marking the first tim...
October 25, 2013
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ANTHRAX Drummer To Appear At Samson Technologies In Hauppauge

ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante will appear at Samson Technologies in Hauppauge, New York tomorrow (Saturday, August 10) from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, see the poster below. As previously reported, Benante is recovering from surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome. He is expected to rejoin h...
August 9, 2013
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Video: MIKE PORTNOY Talks SAMSON Gear

Video footage of drummer Mike Portnoy (ADRENALINE MOB, FLYING COLORS, THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) talking about Samson drum gear and microphones used in his home studio can be seen below. ADRENALINE MOB released "Covertá", an eight-track EP featuring cover versions of some of...
May 8, 2013
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Video: MAIDEN UNITED Pays Tribute To CLIVE BURR In Helmond

Fan-filmed video footage MAIDEN UNITED, the all-acoustic IRON MAIDEN tribute project featuring Damian Wilson (THRESHOLD, HEADSPACE) and Ruud Jolie (WITHIN TEMPTATION),performing the song "Remember Tomorrow" on April 13 at Lakei in Helmond, The Netherlands can be seen below. The song was dedicated t...
April 15, 2013
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DEE SNIDER Remembers Late IRON MAIDEN Drummer CLIVE BURR In New Audio Interview

Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. Asked to share his memories of late IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr, with whom Dee worked in the late 1980s, Snider said: "Clive Burr and...
April 8, 2013
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Former IRON MAIDEN Drummer CLIVE BURR's Funeral Held In London

A funeral service for former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr was held on Monday, March 25 at the City Of London Crematorium in London, England. PRAYING MANTIS guitarist Tino Troy, who attended the funeral stated: "It was an honour to be one of the pallbearers and good to see so many old faces there....
March 29, 2013
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SAXON Frontman On 'Sacrifice': 'I Just Really Wanted To Make An Album That I Liked'

Peter Lindblad of Powerline magazine recently conducted an interview with vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On SAXON's newest album, "Sacrifice", out on the UDR label: Biff: "I just really wanted to make an album that I liked and no...
March 19, 2013
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Former DROWN Frontman Comments On CLIVE BURR's Passing

LORDS OF RUIN frontman Lauren Boquette (pictured below),formerly of the alt-metal act DROWN, has commented on the passing of former IRON MAIDEN drummer Clive Burr. "Very sad to hear the news of Clive's passing," Lauren said. "IRON MAIDEN was the first band I ever saw live and Clive Burr was the fir...
March 15, 2013
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PAUL DI'ANNO: CLIVE BURR Is 'A Truly Unique Talent That Will Never Be Forgotten'

British heavy metal vocalist Paul Di'Anno (pictured below) has released the following statement regarding the passing of fellow former IRON MAIDEN member, drummer Clive Burr, who died Tuesday night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years: "Sad...
March 14, 2013
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Ex-IRON MAIDEN Guitarist DENNIS STRATTON On Passing Of CLIVE BURR: 'I Have Lost An Old Mate'

Guitarist Dennis Stratton has released the following statement regarding the passing of fellow former IRON MAIDEN member, drummer Clive Burr, who died Tuesday night in his sleep at his home at the age of 56 after suffering from multiple sclerosis for many years: "I am so sad that I have lost an old...
March 14, 2013