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KORN's BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH: Me And My Guitar
U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine met up with KORN guitarist Brian "Head" Welch in Cardiff, ahead of the band's show with SLIPKNOT, to find out more about his latest Ibanez signature model, launched at this year's NAMM show in Anaheim, California. Check out the clip below. Welch left KORN in 2005, got so...February 4, 2015
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GLEN DROVER Says Music 'Was Definitely Being Abused' While He Was A Member Of MEGADETH
Online teaching site Guitar Zoom recently conducted an interview with Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Asked what it has been like stepping in and playing parts originally performed by other guitarists during...February 3, 2015
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MOONSPELL: 'Extinct' Title Track Available For Streaming
Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL will release their new album, "Extinct", in March via Napalm Records. The CD was completed at Fascination Street Studio in Örebro, Sweden with producer Jens Bogren, who has previously worked with KATATONIA, AMON AMARTH, OPETH and PARADISE LOST, among others. The "Extin...February 2, 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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MEGADETH: PEAVEY ELECTRONICS Announces DAVID ELLEFSON ReValver Artist Bundle
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson redefined the role of bass guitar in heavy metal. With the release of the all-new David Ellefson ReValver Artist bundle, Ellefson now helps redefine the role of bass guitar in Peavey's ReValver 4 amp modeling software. "When Peavey approached me about introducing bass...February 2, 2015
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Begins Recording Fifth Album
Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE have entered the studio with producer Colin Richardson (CARCASS, FEAR FACTORY, MACHINE HEAD) and producer/engineer Carl Bown to begin recording their fifth album for a tentative summer release. Says the band: "We've been working hard on this record for over a...February 1, 2015
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DAVE WYNDORF: Why MONSTER MAGNET 'Can't Get Arrested' In The U.S.
In a brand new interview with Smells Like Infinite Sadness, MONSTER MAGNET mainman Dave Wyndorf was asked if there are any plans for the band to tour the U.S. later this year. "I've been trying to play the States but right now they're just not coming up with the dough," Wyndorf responded. "I ...February 1, 2015
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Former METAL MANIACS Editor KATHERINE LUDWIG Dies After Battle With Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Former Metal Maniacs editor Katherine Ludwig died yesterday (Friday, January 30) a little after 1:00 p.m. at Cayuga Medical Center in Ithaca, New York. She passed very quickly and peacefully, surrounded by family and friends. CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's Reed Mullin had this to say about Katherine Ludw...January 31, 2015
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HIRAX: 'Hellion Rising' Video Released
"Hellion Rising", the new video from California thrash metal veterans HIRAX, can be seen below. The song is taken from the band's latest album, "Immortal Legacy", which was released in March 2014 via SPV/Steamhammer. It was made available as a CD, gatefold colored LP and a digital download. Comments...January 30, 2015
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KORN's MUNKY: 'It Just Never Felt Right' Playing Without HEAD
In a brand new interview with Rock Sins, KORN guitarist James "Munky" Shaffer was asked how the band has managed to evolve musically over the years while staying true to the KORN sound. "It's something we've wanted to do from the very beginning," he explained. "I think that our first two albums were...January 29, 2015
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ALICE COOPER Pay-Per-View Event Scheduled For Next Month
Alice Cooper fans who aren't able to make it to any of his currently scheduled headline appearances are in for a treat come February 12. Alice's full concert performance at ACL Live in Austin, Texas will be available on pay-per-view through cable TV as well as online. Brought by Live Alliance, this...January 29, 2015
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Collaborates With METALIUM Singer HENNING BASSE On 'Seven Spirits' Single
Canadian guitarist Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND, EIDOLON) has completed work on the final mix for his upcoming single "Seven Spirits". He states: "This time around, the singer that I have collaborated with is Henning Basse, from the German band METALIUM. "I have wanted to do something with He...January 29, 2015
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STEVEN ADLER Celebrates One Year Of Sobriety, Completes Work On New ADLER Song
Diamond Dave Castagno conducted an interview with ADLER's Jacob Bunton and Johnny Martin at this year's NAMM show, which was held January 22-25 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about ADLER's extended break following the cancelation o...January 29, 2015
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON: I Had Sensed That SHAWN DROVER Felt It Was Time To Go
During a brand new interview with Australia's Loud magazine, MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was asked if he feels in hindsight that the band's most recent lineup changes — with the departures of drummer Shawn Drover and guitarist Chris Broderick — had been coming for a while. "Everything kind of sh...January 27, 2015
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DEFTONES Putting Finishing Touches On Songwriting For Next Album
MusicStoreLive.com conducted an interview with DEFTONES guitarist Stephen Carpenter at this past weekend's NAMM show in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about DEFTONES' plans for the coming months, Carptenter said: "We are actually writing a new record and we're gonna…...January 26, 2015
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