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SOLSTICE: New Music To Debut Online This Weekend

The reunited South Florida death/thrash metal band SOLSTICE entered the studio on September 18 to begin recording its new album for an early 2009 release. 11 songs were laid down during the sessions, including a cover of an old song by the Miami progressive metallers CYNIC. Commented SOLSTICE: "We'l...

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HOLY RAGE Guitarist To Guest On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'

Guitarist Chris Johnson of HOLY RAGE — the new band fronted by original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins — will be interviewed on today's (Sunday, March 1) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" show on Blogtalkradio.com at 6:00 p.m. EST. For more information and to listen to the program live via the Inte...

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FIREWIND: New Video Interview With GUS G. Available

Guitarist Gus G. of Greek melodic metallers FIREWIND was recently interviewed by Llexi Leon and Rob Sutherland of Eternal Descent TV. Watch the four-minute chat below. The Eternal Descent project is a series of experimental concept recordings, setting the soundtrack to an ongoing comicbook saga. FIR...

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DEATH ANGEL Singer Talks Bassist Change, Illegal Music Downloading

Australia's PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with singer Mark Osegueda of San Francisco Bay Area metal veterans DEATH ANGEL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: You have a new bass player now. How is Sammy [Diosdado] working out? Mark Osegueda: He's great. We...

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MEGADETH, MSG, DANGER DANGER Members Jam At NAMM; Video Available

Footage of a jam that took place at the 30th Anniversary Simon Phillips Retrospective concert during this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show — featuring guitarists Andy Timmons (OLIVIA NEWTON JOHN, DANGER DANGER) and Chris Broderick (MEGADETH, NEVERMORE, JAG PANZER),bassist...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Says Next Album Will be 'Heavier' Than 'The Formation Of Damnation'

Peter Bailey of Metalheadz conducted an interview with guitarist Eric Peterson of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT on February 14, 2009 at the NEC arena in Birmingham, England. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalheadzFM: You're on tour with JUDAS PRIEST and MEGAD...

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CARBON 9: Video Interview Available

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, recently conducted an interview with the Los Angeles band CARBON 9. Watch the chat in three parts below. Freshly signed to WorldSound Music, CARBON 9 released its new album, "The Bull", on February 24. Mixed...

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IMPELLITTERI: 'Wicked Maiden' Video Posted Online

IMPELLITTERI's music video for the song "Wicked Maiden" can be viewed at this location. The clip was shot on February 4 with director John Logsdon, who has previously worked with DEF LEPPARD, ANTHRAX, RISE AGAINST, AUDIOSLAVE, SEETHER and DEFTONES, among many others. "Wicked Maiden" is the title tra...

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JUDAS PRIEST: Dortmund Video Footage, Photos Available

Fan-filmed video footage of JUDAS PRIEST's February 24, 2009 concert in Dortmund, Germany on the "Priest Feast" European tour with MEGADETH and TESTAMENT can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "Alfons66666"). Check out photos from Metal-Hammer.de. In a recent interview with The Quietus, JUDAS PRIEST...

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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN To Host Exclusive Online Poker Tournament

He may play guitar for the legendary metal band ANTHRAX, but Scott Ian is also a poker pro and a member of the UltimateBet online team. And, in that capacity, Ian will host "Scott Ian's Home Game", an exclusive online poker tournament where you can check, raise and bluff rock stars and poker pros, a...

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ROB ZOMBIE: 'H2' Will 'Blow Away' 'Halloween' Remake

Rob Zombie began principal photography on Monday (February 23) for his sequel to "Halloween", tentatively titled "H2". The follow-up to the rocker-turned-director's 2007 hit remake of the horror classic is due out at the end of August. Zombie posted a message on his MySpace blog about the start of s...

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TROUBLE Guitarist To Guest On ROBOT LORDS OF TOKYO CD

Columbus, Ohio's ROBOT LORDS OF TOKYO have announced that Rick Wartell, who makes up one half of the legendary guitar duo in U.S. doom masters TROUBLE, will make a special guest appearance on their next album. The ROBOT LORDS is a songwriting duo consisting of Rick Ritzler (drums, guitar) and Paul J...

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SACRIFICE: First 'The Ones I Condemn' Audio Teaser Available

A 34-second teaser for "The Ones I Condemn", the much-anticipated new album from reunited Canadian thrashers SACRIFICE, is available below. Tentatively due this spring via Brazil's Marquee Records, the CD was recorded at Rouge Valley Studio in Toronto, Ontario with engineer Darius Szczepaniak, who h...

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KARMA TO BURN Is Back

Acclaimed West Virginia instrumental heavy rockers KARMA TO BURN have put their differences aside and reformed for a limited series of dates. KARMA TO BURN split in 2002 after bassist Rich Mullins left to join Texas aggro-rockers SPEEDEALER. Shows kick off April 16 at the Sound Factory in Charleston...

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'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Working On New Solo Material

"Metal" Mike Chlasciak (SEBASTIAN BACH, HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM),considered by many to be one of metal's premiere guitar shredders, is currently in the studio finalizing pre-production for new solo material, after concluding a U.S. trek as a sideman axe-slinger for ex-SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. Ba...