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PESTILENCE Seeking New Drummer

Patrick Mameli (guitar, vocals) of the resurrected late '80s/early '90s death metal outfit PESTILENCE has issued the following update: "As you all might know, the mighty Jeroen [Paul Thesseling, bass; OBSCURA] is back in the PESTILENCE camp!!! To make things even more interesting, we, PESTILENCE, ar...

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PYRAMAZE: We Have Not Pulled The Plug Or Split Up

Guitarist Michael Kammeyer of Danish/American metallers PYRAMAZE has issued the following update: "Time truly flies, and I realize it's been a long time since I've posted any real news or updates about PYRAMAZE. "Well, let me start by saying that PYRAMAZE is still around, and the long silence does n...

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DEVILDRIVER's FAFARA Slams VENOM Frontman Over Tour Dispute

Vocalist Dez Fafara of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER was interviewed by J. Bennett for the October 2009 issue of Decibel magazine. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Decibel: You had some beef with Cronos from VENOM back in 2007. Did anything ever come of that? Dez: Well, I lo...

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ZAKK WYLDE: 'The Doctor Said That If I Continued Drinking, I Would Bleed Internally'

Christopher Toh of TodayOnline.com's Poparazzi conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) prior to the guitarist's solo performance and question-and-answer session yesterday (Tuesday, December 1) at Singapore's Changi Prison Complex. An excerpt from the chat follows...

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MELECHESH Announces New Bassist

Sumerian thrashing black metal act MELECHESH has announced the addition of bassist Rahm to the group's ranks. Commented Rahm: "I am honored and proud to be the new bass player of the Mesopotamian metal band MELECHESH. The last year I played nine shows [with MELECHESH as a session bassist] and I am r...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Schedules DVD Shoot In Holland

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, will release its fourth album, "Festival", on February 19, 2010 via AFM Records. A March/April European tour will be confirmed soon, culminating with the filming of a live DVD consisting of music from the four JON OLIVA'S PAIN CDs and...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE Announces Dates In Central/South America, Japan

Virginian thrashers MUNICIPAL WASTE have announced the following dates in Central/South America and Japan: Mar. 05 - Guadlajara, Mexico @ Calle 2 Mar. 06 - Mexico City, Mexico @ Circo Volador Mar. 07 - Bogota, Colombia @ Teatro Metro Mar. 10 - Lima, Peru @ Barranco Bar Mar. 11 - Santiago, Chile @ Te...

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KEEL: New Album Samples Available

Reactivated '80s hard rockers KEEL will release their new album, "Streets Of Rock & Roll", on January 29, 2010 in Europe and February 9 in the USA on Frontiers Records. The new recording contains twelve new rock anthems in the tradition of KEEL's classic "The Final Frontier", "Keel", and "Lay Do...

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ROB HALFORD: 'I Am Definitely A Believer In Karma'

Cathy A. Campagna of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. An excerpt from the chat follows below. The Aquarian Weekly: The [Metal God Apparel] illustrations are wonderful, how did that develop? Did you sit down and go over the concepts with an art...

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MENTORS' 'You Axed For It!' Reissued On Vinyl With Two Previously Unreleased Bonus Tracks

Out for the first time on vinyl in nearly 25 years, the MENTORS' "You Axed For It!" is ready to shock and gross the world all over again. Stool Sample Records has created an exact replica of the 1985 classic and has pressed a very limited edition of 500 on vivid pink "beef curtain" vinyl. ...

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BLAZE BAYLEY: 'We Have Done Everything On Our Own Terms'

Mark Wrigley of OneMetal.com recently conducted an interview with U.K. heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. OneMetal.com: We won't mention any other bands you may have been associated with… anyway, you are where you are. Looking...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO Is 'Ready To Do What He Has To Do And Get Back On Stage'

Eddie Trunk, co-host of the VH1 Classic television program "That Metal Show" who has a long-running radio show, "Friday Night Rocks", on New York's Q104.3 FM, has posted the following message on his official web site: "Just hung up the phone with both Wendy Dio and Ronnie James Dio himself. "Obvious...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'There Is No Problem' Between Me And METALLICA

Hector Saldaña of San Antonio Express-News recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On "Endgame" tour preparations: "I'm pretty well ready to do my job. I just make sure I have my workout gear and my personal stuff together, and...

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LIFE OF AGONY Bassist Interviewed By Marvel.com; Video Available

Marvel.com recently conducted an interview with LIFE OF AGONY bassist and SPOILER NYC frontman Alan Robert. The chat can now be viewed below. Robert has joined forces with IDW Publishing to release a new horror/conspiracy miniseries titled Wire Hangers. Created, written and illustrated by Robert, wi...

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MACHINE HEAD Announces Irish, Additional U.K. Dates

Due to overwhelming demand, the following five dates have been added to MACHINE HEAD's "The Black Procession" tour, also featuring HATEBREED, BLEEDING THROUGH and ALL SHALL PERISH: Feb. 17 - U.K., Newport - Newport Centre Feb. 22 - U.K., Leeds - Leeds Academy Feb. 25 - U.K., Newcastle - Newcastle Ac...