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DEICIDE's GLEN BENTON: 'It Is A Pleasure To Send The Fans Away Pleased'

DEICIDE touring guitarist Jack Owen (ex-CANNIBAL CORPSE) has sent BLABBERMOUTH.NET the following tour report from the group's mainman, Glen Benton: "Glen Benton reporting from Denmark... [Stand-in guitarists] Dave [Suzuki, VITAL REMAINS] and Jack are doing an awesome job and the set is up to an hour...

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DAMN YANKEES And CHEAP TRICK Members Set For ALICE COOPER Benefit Next Month

Launch Radio Networks is reporting that the members of DAMN YANKEES will reunite at a benefit hosted by Alice Cooper next month. Guitarists Tommy Shaw and Ted Nugent, bassist Jack Blades, and drummer Michael Cartellone will play together at the fourth annual Alice Cooper's Christmas Pudding show, wh...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE Says NICK MENZA Wasn't Prepared To Tour With The Band

In a brand new interview with Detroit's WRIF 101.1 FM, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine spoke about the departure of drummer Nick Menza shortly prior to the start of the band's current "Blackmail the Universe" tour. "I had Nick Menza come in and play drums [during the rehearsals for the tour], and he...

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New MEGADETH Drummer SHAWN DROVER Speaks Out

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover (EIDOLON) has posted his first message at the band's official forum. It reads as follows: "OK, so here I am pondering on how to approach my first entry on my personal forum — several options could have taken place here, but I feel the best approach is to let you know .....

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MEGADETH: Soundboard Recordings Of New Lineup Available For Download

MEGADETH performed a special "Coffeebreak Concert" during soundcheck before their Nov. 7, 2004 show at the Odeon in Cleveland, OH. The four-song performance has been made available for download at the WMMS 100.7 web site. Check it out: 01. Die Dead Enough (mp3) 02. Symphony of Destruction (mp3) 03....

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MEGADETH Bassist Says The Group's Tour 'Just Gets Better Show After Show'

MEGADETH bassist James MacDonough has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "We got in early [Thursday] morning near Philly and we all slept pretty late. Friday morning we leave around 6 am to take a train back to NY, where we'll be taping for 'Headbanger's Ball'. I think it...

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MEGADETH's Tour Manager Says NICK MENZA Could Not Handle Band's Live Show

MEGADETH's tour manager Claude "Cowboy" Spencer has posted the following message regarding the departure of drummer Nick Menza prior to the start of the group's U.S. tour: "To All Droogies everywhere, I was there, and I was involved in the decision making process with Nick and Dave [Mustaine] of rep...

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Updated: DEICIDE Cancel European Tour

DEICIDE have cancelled the remaining dates on their European headlining tour due to a "family crisis" (believed to be the death of drummer Steve Asheim's father). The group's last live appearance took place on Friday, November 5 at at the Hard Club in Porto, Portugal, where the band reportedly perfo...

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MEGADETH Bassist: 'This Is The Best Tour I've Ever Been On'

MEGADETH bassist James MacDonough (ex-ICED EARTH) has posted the following message in the band's web site: "First off, it's been a pleasure meeting a lot of you from the forums and the Street Teams. The tour couldn't be going better and thank you for all the support. "We thought we might have to can...

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Former SKINLAB, 40 GRIT Members Seek Singer, Name For New Project

The new band formed by ex-SKINLAB guitarist Glen "Glenny" Telford and ex-40 GRIT members Chris Anderson (guitar),Ryan Healy (bass) and Andy Green (drums) are searching for a name and a singer. "Thanks to all the demos we recieved from all you guys out there, we are still waiting it out in search of...

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MEGADETH AND EXODUS In Anaheim, CA: Review, Live Photos Posted Online

OnTrackMagazine.com has posted several photos of MEGADETH and EXODUS performing live in Anaheim, CA on October 25. Also included is a review of the show. Check it out at this location. An excerpt from the review follows: "As for [MEGADETH's] current line-up they came across without a hitch. Bassist...

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GWAR: 'War Party' Video Posted Online

GWAR's video for the title track of their latest album, "War Party", has been posted online at the DRT Entertainment web site. The clip, which was shot on Oct. 8 in Times Square in New York City, can be viewed at these locations: Windows Media, Real Media. The long-awaited follow-up to ...

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GWAR: New Live Photos Posted Online

A bunch of photos from GWAR's show on Friday, October 29 at the Palladium in Worcester, MA have been posted online at defyUNLEARN.com. GWAR are touring in support of their latest album, "War Party", available now via DRT Entertainment. The long-awaited follow-up to 2001's "Violence Has Arrived" was...

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Former TESTAMENT Guitarist To Guest On DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND Drummer's Solo Album

Drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen (DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND) has confirmed the final guest appearances for his upcoming solo album. The last three guests to be confirmed are Alex Skolnick (ex-TESTAMENT, SAVATAGE),Trevor Dunn (MR. BUNGLE, FANTOMAS) and Mike Young (DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND, 10 WAYS FROM SUNDAY). "I...

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MEGADETH Mainman Comments On Split With Drummer NICK MENZA

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has commented on the group's split with drummer Nick Menza prior to the launch of their "Blackmail the Universe" North American tour last week. Writing to MEGADETH's official forum, Mustaine said, "In respect of all parties concerned, you included, this statement will...