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HAIL! Featuring TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS, ANDREAS KISSER, DAVID ELLEFSON: Press Conference Video
HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH) and bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH) — took part in a press conference on Janua...February 5, 2009
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TESTAMENT To Take Part In Signing Sessions On Upcoming Tour
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT will play a handful of headlining shows during their upcoming Priest Feast European tour with JUDAS PRIEST and MEGADETH. The band will also take part in signing sessions at select gigs on the trek. According to posting on TESTAMENT's MySpace page, f...February 5, 2009
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MEGADETH Bassist Says New Album Has 'Old-School Kind Of Thrash-y Vibe'
On January 7, MEGADETH commenced the recording process for its twelfth studio album at the band's own Vic's Garage studio in San Marcos, California. The CD is once again being helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy "Undie" Sneap, who produced MEGADETH's last album, "United Abominations" (May 2007...February 5, 2009
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KISS: 10,000 Buenos Aires Tickets Sold The First Day
According to the Argentine edition of Rolling Stone magazine, more than 10,000 tickets were sold for KISS' April 5 concert in Buenos Aires within the first 24 hours of public on-sale. KISS will close the Quilmes Rock Festival at River Plate Stadium in Buenos Aires and perform for the first time in A...February 4, 2009
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Spain's AGGRESSION Reveals Debut Album Title, Cover Artwork
Spanish thrash metal band AGGRESSION has set "MoshPirit" as the title of its debut album, due later in the year via Xtreem Music. The LP will include nine tracks, five of which will be re-recorded versions of songs that appeared on the band's "Thrashing Your Brain" mini-CD. "MoshPirit" will be recor...February 3, 2009
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KISS To Play Peru For First Time In April
According to Diario Correo and Terra Perú, KISS will play Lima, Peru for the first time ever on April 14. The band's appearance in the country was confirmed by Alberto Menacho, CEO of ArtEs Productions, the concert promotion agency which previously brought MEGADETH and JOE SATRIANI to Peru. 45,000 K...February 3, 2009
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CRIMINAL: Another New Song Posted Online
"Crime and Punishment", a brand new track from Anglo-Chilean thrash masters CRIMINAL, is available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The song comes off the group's new album, "White Hell", which will be released on February 27 via Massacre Records. The CD's cover artwork, which was created b...February 2, 2009
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HAIL!: 'Neon Knights' Performance Clip Available
Video footage of HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH) and bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH) — playing the BLACK SABBA...February 2, 2009
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Metal as Hell! (Chapter 1)
Northern Ireland's FATALITY has the right idea when it comes to the performance of old school thrash; it is about making it as sizzling as it is fun. To that end, "Metal as Hell! (Chapter 1)" is a joyous ride down memory lane. If it weren't for the arrangement missteps and a style mimicry that ...February 2, 2009
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LAMB OF GOD Guitarist Talks About Touring With METALLICA
Peter Atkinson of KNAC.COM recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Morton of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. KNAC.COM: How was the METALLICA tour? Morton: Very, very cool. It was good opportunity for us, of course, opening for on...February 1, 2009
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METALLICA's ULRICH: 'I've Always Had A Tremendous Amount Of Respect For DAVE MUSTAINE'
"50 days of Metallica" contest winner, a listener of the 94.1 FM WYSP radio station in Philadelphia, got a chance to interview METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich when the band performed in the city on January 17, 2009. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Question: After Dave Mustaine's removal from t...January 30, 2009
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist JEFF YOUNG Schedules YMT GUITAR TRIO Dates
The YMT GUITAR TRIO — a collaboration between guitarists Jeff Young (ex-MEGADETH),Scott Morris and Steven Thachuk — has scheduled the following dates: Jul. 31 - Bath Guitar Festival - Bath, UK Sep. 05 - Dominguez Hills Guitar Festival - Los Angeles, Ca Each member of the YMT GUITAR TRIO brings year...January 30, 2009
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MELIAH RAGE: Photos From 'Hour Glass' Video Shoot Posted Online
Veteran Massachusetts metallers MELIAH RAGE recently shot a video for the song "Hour Glass", the first single off the band's upcoming album, "Masquerade". Check out photos from the video shoot at this location. A couple of the pictures can be viewed below. "Masquerade" will be released in late sprin...January 30, 2009
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DAVID ELLEFSON Issues HAIL! Tour Recap
HAIL! — the new all-star project featuring guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED EARTH),drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (ALICE COOPER, MEGADETH) and bassist David Ellefson (F5, MEGADETH) — has just completed a five-show Chilean t...January 30, 2009
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MEGADETH New Audio Interview With DAVE MUSTAINE Posted Online
U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine has uploaded a new podcast featuring an audio interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. Dave talks about the recording of MEGADETH's new album; the upcoming Priest Feast tour; the state of the metal scene; and other topics. You can download the podcast as an MP3 aud...January 30, 2009
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