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GLEN DROVER, TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Interviewed On 'The Metal File'; Audio Available

Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover and powerhouse heavy metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) were interviewed for this week's "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can stream the show online at this location. Glen Drover fille...

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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER To Offer Online Lessons

Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "I am looking into providing online live guitar lessons in the very near future as I have had so many people inquire to me about doing this from many different places, etc. For those of you who d...

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BLIND MELON Launches Vocalist Search

The reactivated BLIND MELON has launched a vocalist search following the departure of Travis Warren. Travis left the band last week, forcing BLIND MELON to cancel its U.S. tour which was set to begin on November 7 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The group initially hoped to be able to play some of the shows...

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SLINKY VAGABOND Singer Auditions For VELVET REVOLVER; Video Available

Video footage of SLINKY VAGABOND singer Keanan Duffty — a British-born musician-turned-designer — laying down vocals in the studio for a VELVET REVOLVER audition tape can be viewed below. It is believed that the music being played in the clip is new material that was demoed in instrumental form by V...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Performs At UK's GUITARFEST; Video Available

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was joined by bassist Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE, TED NUGENT),MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover and Danish guitarist Soren Anderson (SUPERFUZZ) for a performance at this year's Guitarfest at Music Live (the UK's favorite music-making bash) on Friday, November 7...

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BLIND MELON Parts Ways With Singer, Cancels Tour

The reactivated BLIND MELON has parted ways with singer Travis Warren and has cancelled its U.S. tour which was set to begin on November 7 in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The band initially hoped to be able to play some of the shows with vocalist Chris Shinn, who formed UNIFIED THEORY with BLIND MELON's Chr...

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MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS BRODERICK: What I Did On My Summer Vacation

MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick (formerly of NEVERMORE and JAG PANZER) has posted the following message on the band's official forum: "I wanted to catch everyone up with what I have been up to the past few months. Well, first of all, I have been practicing (as usual) trying to keep my technique i...

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TESTAMENT: Pro-Shot Footage From Japan Available

Professionally filmed video footage of TESTAMENT's September 21, 2008 performance at Club Citta in Kawasaki, Japan can be viewed below. The band was in Japan taking part in the two-night Thrash Domination 2008 event alongside FORBIDDEN and VOIVOD. TESTAMENT recruited guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADE...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE Visits MARSHALL Factory In UK

According to a posting on Megadeth.com, MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine was seen earlier today (Wednesday, November 5) visiting the Marshall factory in Bletchley, Milton Keynes, UK and was later out to dinner with the Marshall family. Mustaine will be joined by bassist Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE...

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MEGADETH Drummer Comments On Upcoming GUITARFEST Appearance

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine will be joined by bassist Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE, TED NUGENT) and MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover for a performance at this year's Guitarfest at Music Live (the UK's favorite music-making bash) on Friday, November 7. Mustaine is allowing punters to create...

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MEGADETH: 'Tornado' Clip From 'Blood In The Water: Live in San Diego' Available

A clip of MEGADETH performing the song "Tornado Of Souls" from "Blood In The Water: Live in San Diego", which aired this past Sunday November 2 as part of HDNet TV's "Concert Series", can be viewed below. The footage was shot this past spring at the Cox Arena in San Diego, California on the 2008 ...

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GLEN DROVER On Playing With TESTAMENT: This Is 'Something I Will Not Forget'

Former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover filled in for Alex Skonick on TESTAMENT's recent Mexican dates with JUDAS PRIEST because Skolnick had prior commitments with the TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA. Commented Drover: "So, I am back from my trip to Mexico with TESTAMENT, and to say I had a gre...

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OVIF To Guest On CHOQ.FM's 'Culture Métal Extrême'

Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based thrash metal band OVIF, which features former members of MELODYACT, will be interviewed by Cynthia Mourato of CHOQ.FM's metal program "Culture Métal Extrême" this Wednesday, November 5. The show starts at 10:00 p.m. EST and can be heard live via the Internet at this lo...

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TESTAMENT Performs With GLEN DROVER In Mexico City; Video Footage, Photos Available

Germán García of Moxtla.com has uploaded photos of TESTAMENT and JUDAS PRIEST's October 31, 2008 performances in Mexico City. TESTAMENT has recruited guitarist Glen Drover (ex-MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND) to fill in for Alex Skolnick on the band's current Mexican tour dates with JUDAS PRIEST. The two ban...

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MEGADETH: 'Live In Diego' Clip Available

On Sunday, November 2 at 8:00 p.m. ET HDNet TV's "Concert Series" will present MEGADETH's "Blood In The Water: Live in San Diego". The show description reads as follows: "Pioneers of the American thrash metal genre, MEGADETH has become one of the most commercially successful heavy metal bands of all...