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DEATH ANGEL To Be Joined By Original Guitarist At San Francisco Show
Original DEATH ANGEL guitarist Gus Pepa will make a special appearance during the band's headlining show this Friday night, February 24 at Slim's in San Francisco. The group states, "We haven't shared the stage with Gus since 1990!" DEATH ANGEL will join forces with SEPULTURA, KRISIUN and HAVOK for...February 19, 2012
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GILBY CLARKE: ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA 'Wasn't Good Enough'
Metal Sickness conducted an interview with former GUNS N' ROSES and ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA guitarist Gilby Clarke prior to his February 11 solo concert at L'Empreinte, Savigny Le Temple, France. You can now watch the chat below. When asked about the status of ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA, the reality television...February 19, 2012
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METALLICA 'Orion Music + More' Promoter On Festival Lineup: We'll Try And Stick With Diversity
On February 7, METALLICA, in conjunction with friends C3 Presents, announced the creation of Orion Music + More, a new annual music, arts, and lifestyle festival founded and headlined by the band, a natural progression for a group which has headlined legendary festivals around the world for years. O...February 18, 2012
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MEGADETH Bassist: The Only Reason We Talk About Our Faith Is Because People Ask Us About It
Pat Douglas of GreatFallsTribune.com recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On MEGADETH's 10th Grammy nomination, this time for "best hard rock/metal performance" for the single, "Public Enemy No. 1" (the award eventually went...February 17, 2012
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METALLICA, MEGADETH, QUEENSRŸCHE Classics Covered On 'Tribunal Records 100: Cover To Cover'
The long-awaited Tribunal Records 100th release has finally arrived! Due on March 6, the digital-only release "Tribunal Records 100: Cover To Cover" was begun as a celebration of Tribunal Records artists covering some of their favorite songs and it wound up being quite a diverse bunch of tracks from...February 16, 2012
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DAVID ELLEFSON: 'I Don't Necessarily Consider MEGADETH To Be A Legacy Act'
Jim Ryan of Chicago Now recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. When asked about working with Chicago-based producer Johnny K (DISTURBED, STAIND, MACHINE HEAD) on MEGADETH's latest album, "TH1RT3EN", Ellefson said, "The producer in MEGADETH… they come in with all of the...February 16, 2012
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SLAYER Frontman Says 'Lulu' Is 'METALLICA Trying To Be Too Cool'
Jenn Selby of The Quietus recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Quietus: METALLICA decided to go a bit left-field recently and make "Lulu" with Lou Reed. What would [SLAYER's] equivalent be, if you had to go and m...February 16, 2012
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ONSLAUGHT Guitarist: 'Theft From Artists Cannot Be Tolerated And Cannot Be Taken For Granted'
In a recent interview with Metal Storm, guitarist Nige Rockett of British thrashers ONSLAUGHT was asked if he — as an artist — thinks that potentially harsh action, such as the controversial anti-piracy bills SOPA (Stop Online Piracy Act) and PIPA (Protect Intellectual Property Act),should be taken...February 15, 2012
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VOLBEAT Interviewed On 'Rockline' (Audio)
Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT were interviewed on this past Monday night's (February 13) edition of the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn. You can now listen to the program at RocklineRadio.com. Guitarist Hank Shermann (MERCYFUL FATE) made his live debut with V...February 14, 2012
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD Signing Autographs At NAMM (Video)
Video footage of JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford signing autographs at the 2012 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention which took place January 19-22 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be seen below. Few heavy metal artists...February 14, 2012
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Vocalist MAT MAURER Quits MORTAL SIN
Vocalist Mat Maurer has quit Australian thrash metal veterans MORTAL SIN. He says in a statement, "I have decided to leave the band for personal reasons and irreconcilable differences." He adds, "Last year was an incredibly difficult year for me personally and I have decided to put my family first....February 14, 2012
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD To Return To Far And Middle East This Spring
AVENGED SEVENFOLD announced today that they will be returning to the Far and Middle East beginning April 16 in Tokyo, Japan, for a tour that will culminate in a special show in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on May 4. "We are excited to go back to the Far and Middle East," said AVENGED SEVENFOLD frontm...February 13, 2012
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SAXON: 'Heavy Metal Thunder - Live: Eagles Over Wacken' Details Revealed
Some things just go together...heavy metal and thunder...denim and leather ...SAXON and Wacken. They've been old friends for many years now, their harmony collecting an army of thousands upon thousands who view SAXON live as a pilgrimage to the heart of metal music. And when that pilgrimage takes yo...February 13, 2012
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'Bonded By Baloff: A Decade Of Remembrance' 30-Minute Video Report
Zero To Hero Films has uploaded a three-part video report on "Bonded By Baloff: A Decade Of Remembrance", a special concert which marked the 10-year anniversary of former EXODUS singer Paul Baloff's passing. The event took place February 4 at the Oakland Metro Operahouse in Oakland, California and f...February 13, 2012
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METALLICA To Headline Switzerland's SONISPHERE
METALLICA will headline the Swiss edition of the Sonisphere festival on May 30 at Yverdon-les-Bains. Also scheduled to appear are SLAYER, MOTÖRHEAD, MASTODON, GOJIRA, and ELUVEITIE. METALLICA will play the "black album" — its 1991 self-titled fifth effort that has sold nearly 16 million copies — in...February 13, 2012
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