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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Drugs, Money Or Women Have Ruined Every Band In Existence'
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed by Dave and Herb on the 199th episode of "Pensado's Place". You can now watch the chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the songwriting process: Mustaine: "Usually what happens when I'm gonna write something is I have t...February 25, 2015
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Video Premiere: SCORPIONS' 'We Built This House'
The brand-new SCORPIONS studio album "Return To Forever" was released on February 20 on CD, Deluxe CD, vinyl, Limited Collector's Box, and several more digital and physical formats. The video for the first single, "We Built This House", can be be seen below. "Return To Forever" was recorded with Mik...February 24, 2015
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Heavy Metal Mariachi Band METALACHI Performs DIO, SLAYER, OZZY OSBOURNE Classics (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of METALACHI, which is billed as the world's first and only mariachi heavy metal band, performing DIO, OZZY OSBOURNE, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, QUIET RIOT and SLAYER classics on February 7 in Ventura, California can be seen below. METALACHI is described as "a five-piece ense...February 18, 2015
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SCORPIONS: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Return To Forever' Album
The brand-new SCORPIONS studio album "Return To Forever" will be released on February 20 on CD, Deluxe CD, vinyl, Limited Collector's Box, and several more digital and physical formats. The first single, "We Built This House", can be downloaded as an Instant Grat on iTunes and Amazon MP3 as of now....February 16, 2015
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Former MERCYFUL FATE Members HANK SHERMANN, MICHAEL DENNER Tap SNOWY SHAW For Debut Album
Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw, who has played with such legendary bands as MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND, THERION, DIMMU BORGIR, MEMENTO MORI, DREAM EVIL, NOTRE DAME and SABATON, has finished laying down drums on the debut album from DENNER/SHERMANN, the new project featuring MERCYFUL FATE...February 2, 2015
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IRON MAIDEN's STEVE HARRIS Drops Another Million From Asking Price Of English Country House
According to Harlow Star, IRON MAIDEN bassist Steve Harris has dropped almost another million pounds from the asking price of his eight-bedroom mansion in Essex. Harris put his English country house on the market in 2012 for £6,750,000 (approximately $10,139,100),but that price came down in 2013 by...January 22, 2015
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MIKE PORTNOY Launches First Full-On Metal Project, Lays Down 'Most Brutal Drum Performance' Of His Career
Drummer Mike Portnoy (THE WINERY DOGS, DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) has launched his first full-on metal project. He writes on Facebook: "I just laid down the most brutal drum performance of my career! Picture 'Angel Of Death' [SLAYER] meets 'Dyers Eve' [METALLICA]… I FINALLY ha...January 5, 2015
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LAMB OF GOD Fan Files Lawsuit Against LIVE NATION For Spinal Injuries Allegedly Sustained At 2012 Show
According to TMZ.com, a LAMB OF GOD fan has filed a lawsuit against Live Nation, the world's largest concert promoter, after sustaining an injury during the band's November 23, 2012 show at the Oakdale Theatre in Wallingford, Connecticut. The fan claims he was trampled by the crowd in the standing-r...January 5, 2015
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SCORPIONS: More 'Return To Forever' Album Details Revealed
"There's something unreal about the number," reckons Klaus Meine. The video for "Wind Of Change" has been viewed more than 108 million times on YouTube to date. VEVO meticulously recorded the view requests and certified them. With this, the SCORPIONS are the first German band cracking the 100 millio...December 22, 2014
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COREY TAYLOR On SLIPKNOT's New Stage Show: 'There's So Much Stuff Going On, It's Insane'
Mistress Carrie of the Worcester/Boston, Massachusetts radio station WAAF conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor before the band's December 7 concert at the Tsongas Center in Lowell, Massachusetts. You can now watch the chat below. Asked whether SLIPKNOT's current stage show is the...December 8, 2014
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SOUNDGARDEN Planning To Reissue Remixed First Album
SOUNDGARDEN has already released a deluxe 20th anniversary reissue of its 1994 album, "Superunknown", this year and has a three-CD collection of B-sides and rarities called "Echo Of Miles: Scattered Tracks Across The Path" on tap for next week. But the band isn't done restoring its old catalog yet....November 20, 2014
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DEE SNIDER's 'Rock & Roll Christmas Tale': Video Highlights
Broadway In Chicago has uploaded a one-minute collection of video highlights from "Dee Snider's Rock & Roll Christmas Tale", starring and written by the iconic TWISTED SISTER rocker, directed by Adam John Hunter and produced by John B. Yonover, which is playing the Broadway Playhouse at Water To...November 19, 2014
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Drummer SEAN REINERT Forced To Leave DEATH TO ALL Tour; GENE HOGLAN Steps In
Drummer Sean Reinert (pictured) has been forced to leave DEATH TO ALL's "Swamp Leper Stomp '14" North American tour due to health reasons. He is being replaced for the remainder of the trek by fellow DEATH alumnus Gene Hoglan (also of TESTAMENT, DARK ANGEL, DETHKLOK). The current lineup of DEATH TO...November 18, 2014
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Tap RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's BRAD WILK For Upcoming Shows
SMASHING PUMPKINS have recruited RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE drummer Brad Wilk and KILLERS bassist Mark Stoermer for their upcoming dates in support of their new album, "Monuments To An Elegy", which is due out December 9. "We're absolutely thrilled and humbled to have Brad and Mark helping us out with...November 18, 2014
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SAMMY HAGAR: 'The Record Business Is Kind Of Done'
VH1 Classic's syndicated radio show "On Tap With Nik Carter" (web site) conducted an interview with legendary rocker Sammy Hagar (VAN HALEN, CHICKENFOOT) at last week's Classic Rock Roll Of Honour event in Hollywood. You can now watch the chat below. Asked to clarify the recent comments he made to R...November 13, 2014