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MEGADETH's 'Countdown To Extinction' Album Remastered And Expanded For 20th-Anniversary Edition

MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine has personally overseen a new 20th-anniversary edition of the band's most popular album, 1992's double platinum-certified "Countdown To Extinction", to be released November 6 by Capitol/EMI. After wrapping up their "TH1RT3EN World Tour" this fall, MEGADETH will perform the a...

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MEGADETH: Footage From Santiago Concerts Posted Online

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has uploaded behind-the-scenes and performance footage from the third and fourth concerts on the band's "Countdown To Extinction" 20th-anniversary tour on September 7-8 at Teatro Caupolicán in Santiago, Chile. Check out the 15-minute clip below. MEGADETH frontman Dave...

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STEVE VAI: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Mark Uricheck of The Musician's Voice recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Steve Vai. You can now stream the 20-minute chat using the audio player below. Vai's new solo album of original material, "The Story Of Light", was released on August 14. The title came out on Favored Nati...

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Guitarist CHRIS POLAND On MEGADETH: 'We Were Like Brothers, And We Fought Like Brothers'

Brian Gold, a DJ at XtremeMetalRadio.Net, recently conducted an interview with former MEGADETH guitarist Chris Poland. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. XtremeMetalRadio.Net: The timing that Gar [Samuelson, drums] brought to MEGADETH along with his style of drumming was special. They talked...

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Despite the shakeups and separatism that recently plagued Pittsburgh power metallers ICARUS WITCH, the core principle of this band has remained pure of heart. 2005's "Capture the Magic" and 2007's "Songs For the Lost" were sharp, retro-spirited classic metal barrages that corralled everything the or...

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MEGADETH Bassist Interviewed In Chile (Video)

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was interviewed by Transistor on September 7 prior to the third show of the band's "Countdown To Extinction" 20th-anniversary tour at Teatro Caupolicán in Santiago, Chile. MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine previously stated about the band's plans for the "Countdown To E...

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SLAYER, EXODUS, ANTHRAX, Ex-PANTERA Members Perform At 'Metal Masters 4'; Video Available

Three of the leading gear/technology companies for both musicians and consumers alike returned with their successful "Metal Masters" clinic series. Partnering up with Guitar Center, "Metal Masters 4" took place earlier tonight (Friday, September 7) at the Gramercy Theater in New York City . "Metal M...

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MACHINE HEAD Drummer Gets Animated For 'MK Ondergrond' Interview (Video)

"MK Ondergrond" (meaning "Underground" in Afrikaans) conducted an interview with drummer Dave McClain of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD at this year's Wacken Open Air festival, which took place August 2-4 in Wacken, Germany. You can watch the chat below (Note: The intro is in Afrikaan...

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'Metal Masters 4': Video Message From PHILIP ANSELMO, Soundcheck Photos Available

Three of the leading gear/technology companies for both musicians and consumers alike are returning with their successful "Metal Masters" clinic series. Partnering up with Guitar Center, "Metal Masters 4" will take place in New York City on September 7 at The Gramercy. Doors will open at 7:00 p.m. w...

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ANAAL NATHRAKH: New Album Details Revealed

Candlelight Records has set a November 6 North American release date for "Vanitas", the new album from England's ANAAL NATHRAKH. Produced by Mick Kenney (BLEEDING THROUGH, INGESTED),the CD carries the band's signature and regarded union of black metal and grindcore. ANAAL NATHRAKH's seventh album,...

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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE On How Internet Has Changed Music Industry

In a brand new interview with SeymourDuncan.com, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked how he feels the music industry has changed with the wide adaption of the Internet. "I'm a purist and I don't want to seem like I don't care about young people and creativity and doing cool things," he replied....

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RIVAL SONS: 'Keep On Swinging' Video Released

"Keep On Swinging", the new video from California blues rockers RIVAL SONS, can be seen below. The band once again worked with director Greg Ephraim, who also helmed the group's "Pressure And Time" and "All Over The Road" clips. Commented RIVAL SONS frontman Jay Buchanan: "Shooting the video for 'Ke...

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MEGADETH Plays Second Show Of 'Countdown To Extinction' 20th-Anniversary Tour; Video Available

MEGADETH played the second show of the "Countdown To Extinction" 20th-anniversary tour last night (Wednesday, September 5) at Via Funchal in São Paulo, Brazil. The setlist was as follows: 01. Trust 02. Hangar 18 03. She-Wolf 04. A Tout Le Monde 05. Whose Life (Is It Anyways?) 06. Public Enemy No. 1...

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FLYING COLORS Interviewed At First-Ever Live Show (Video)

FLYING COLORS — the spectacular new virtuoso prog/pop/metal rock band formed by drummer Mike Portnoy (ex-DREAM THEATER) and guitarist Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE) — made its live debut this past Tuesday (September 4) at James Armstrong Theater in Torrance, California. Video footage of a pre-show interv...

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NEUROSIS: 'Honor Found In Decay' Trailer Released

"Honor Found In Decay", the tenth studio album from NEUROSIS, will be released in North America on October 30 through the band's own Neurot Recordings. A short trailer for the CD can be seen below. NEUROSIS forged the songs on "Honor Found In Decay" with the revered Steve Albini, marking their fifth...