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DIMEBAG DARRELL Says PHILIP ANSELMO And REX BROWN Took PANTERA For Granted

DAMAGEPLAN guitarist Dimebag Darrell (ex-PANTERA) recently spoke to SMNnews.com about the group's upcoming second album, the possibility of a PANTERA reunion and Dimebag's plans to record a guitar album with Zakk Wylde (OZZY OSBOURNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY) and Kerry King (SLAYER). Several excerpts fr...

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MEGADETH And SLAYER Perform In New York City: Photos Available

MEGADETH and SLAYER performed back-to-back concerts at Roseland Ballroom in New York City on November 10 and November 11, respectively. Check out pictures from Globe Photos. ...

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KERRY KING: I Hope DAVID ELLEFSON Wins Lawsuit Against DAVE MUSTAINE

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King and bassist/vocalist Tom Araya answered a few fans'/competition winners' questions in the latest issue of Britain's Kerrang! magazine. An excerpt from the interview follows: How did you react to Dave Mustaine's [MEGADETH] recent comments that Kerry King is SLAYER's weakes...

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SLAYER Drummer To Guest On New APOCALYPTICA Album

SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo will be guesting on the next APOCALYPTICA album on a song called "Betrayal". The track, which is described by APOCALYPTICA's Perttu Kivilaakso as a "really fast, thrash metal-influenced song," will mark the second time Lombardo has played on an APOCALYPTICA CD, having pr...

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SLAYER's KERRY KING: 'Everybody Hates DAVE MUSTAINE'

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King recently spoke to KNAC.com about on the group's upcoming studio album, a blood-drenched stage show and MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: KNAC.com: Dave Mustaine, who's become this big born-again media whore crybaby…...

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SLAYER Sampled In New Rap Song: Audio Available

A host of SLAYER riffs have been sampled in a track called "Don't Fuck Wit Me" on the new LIL JON & THE EAST SIDE BOYZ album, "Crunk Juice", due on November 16 via TVT Records. The song, which was produced by longtime SLAYER producer Rick Rubin, is available for streaming online at

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ISLE OF MAN Sign Licensing Deal With GARDEN OF EXILE RECORDS

Dutch death/grindcore band ISLE OF MAN have signed a distribution-and-promotion deal with Garden of Exile Records. The five tracks the band recorded last year will be released by the end of November 2004 under the title "Breathe Plastic". In addition to the five tracks, the disc will contain a video...

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN To Release Two New Albums In 2005

MTV.com is reporting that SYSTEM OF A DOWN will release two new albums in 2005. "Hypnotize" and "Mesmerize" are scheduled to hit record stores six months apart, with "Hypnotize" dropping late in the first quarter of 2005 and "Mesmerize" due in late summer or early fall. Frontman Serj Tankian explain...

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SOUNDSCAN Report: A PERFECT CIRCLE, ARCH ENEMY, SLAYER, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD

The following are notable heavy metal/hard rock U.S. sales debuts for the week ending November 9, 2004, as reported by Nielsen SoundScan (The Billboard 200 chart position included, where applicable): A PERFECT CIRCLE – "eMOTIVe": 142,279 (#2) ARCH ENEMY – "Dead Eyes See No Future" EP: 581 ROTTING CH...

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KERRY KING Talks About Upcoming SLAYER CD, KFK Clothing Line

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King spoke to Metal-Rules.com prior to the band's recent show in Helsinki, Finland about singer Tom Araya's voice troubles and the group's upcoming studio album, among other topics. Several excerpts from the interview follow: Metal-Rules.com: I think I should ask a very import...

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BLACK CLOUD: All-Star Thrash Metal Band's Performance Posted Online

VOIVOD fan site VoivodFan.com has uploaded an audio recording of the entire Nov. 9, 2002 show by BLACK CLOUD, the one-off Quebec-based "all-star" thrash metal tribute band consisting of ex-VOIVOD bassist Jean-Yves Thériault (a.k.a. Blacky),ex-OBLIVEON guitarist Pierre Rémillard, MARTYR guitarist Da...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE And EXODUS' HOLT To Guest On MTV2's 'Headbanger's Ball'

According to informed sources, there has been a change of plans and SLAYER will no longer be the special guests on this weekend's edition of "Headbanger's Ball". Instead, MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine and EXODUS' Gary Holt will appear on the program, which is set to air on MTV2 at 10:00 p.m. EST on Satur...

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THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT Vs. METALHEADS AGAINST RACISM: The Final Installment

Dutch death metal band THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT have issued a response to Metalheads Against Racism founder Mike Meier's latest literary missive against the group, which included an allegation that they were using his web site as a promotional platform for their new album and an explanation of why he...

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SLAYER To Guest On Next Week's 'Headbanger's Ball'

According to a posting at the SLAYER fan site SlayerSaves.com, SLAYER will be special guests on the next week's episode of MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball" airing at 10:00 p.m. EST on Saturday, November 13. SLAYER have just issued a new DVD, "Still Reigning", via Universal Music. The disc features, for th...

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METALHEADS AGAINST RACISM Founder Responds To THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT's 'Open Letter'

Mike Meier of the Metalheads Against Racism web site has issued a statement slamming the Dutch death metal band THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT for allegedly using his web site as a promotional platform for their new album and explaining why he had previously referred to the group in an online posting as "kn...