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New MEGADETH Guitarist CHRIS BRODERICK: Online Guitar Lessons On Hold
According to a posting on the web site of new MEGADETH guitarist Chris Broderick, he has temporarily stopped offering online guitar lessons due to his "gruelling" tour schedule with MEGADETH. Chris Broderick has been playing guitar since he was eleven years old and has been teaching for the last 15...January 20, 2008
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BEHEMOTH Featured On This Weekend's 'Rebel Access' TV
Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH will be the featured band on this Sunday's (January 20) "Rebel Access" TV, which airs at 10:00 p.m. on Channel 19 all over the Chicagoland area. The entire episode is dedicated to BEHEMOTH, featuring an exclusive interview with Adam "Nergal" Darski, along with perfo...January 19, 2008
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Selling Band Memorabilia
Former MEGADETH guitarist Glen Drover is selling several items on eBay that have been used on the band's past tours, including the "Countdown to Extinction" graphic guitar, the jacket that he used on the 2007 "United Abominations" tour as well as in the "A Tout Le Monde" video, a 2004 Dickies jacket...January 19, 2008
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SAATTUE: Debut Album Artwork, Audio Sample Available
Finnish metallers SAATTUE will release their debut album, "Jäähyvästi", on January 23 via Spikefarm Records. The CD was recorded at D-Studios in Klaukkala, Finland and includes "seven tracks of gloomy and heavy 'saattometal,'" according to a press release. Mastering duties were handled by Minerva Pa...January 19, 2008
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STATIC-X Frontman Says Porn-Star Wife Is 'The Most Amazing Female To Ever Grace The Universe'
STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static — who married adult-film star Tera Wray last week — has posted the following mesage on the band's official message board: "Thanks to everyone for your support. I assure everyone I plan to keep my private life and my career separate, as I always have. I have no aspirati...January 18, 2008
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ROTTING CHRIST: New Video Interview With SAKIS TOLIS Available
Metalzone.gr's Vasilis Mazaris and Elena Mihailidou recently conducted an interview with mainman Sakis Tolis of the Greek extreme metallers ROTTING CHRIST. Sakis talks about the group's upcoming DVD (which was shot in December 2007),the group's touring plans and the band's aspirations for the futur...January 18, 2008
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ARCH ENEMY Honored With Swedish P3 GULD Award
Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY were honored with the P3 Guld award (for their criticially acclaimed "Rise of the Tyrant" release) from Swedish radio station P3 in the "Best Rock/Metal Album of the Year" category. The awards show was broadcasted live on national radio earlier tonight (Fr...January 18, 2008
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IMMORTAL DOMINION Lands Five Songs In Horror/Comedy 'Teeth'
With extreme metal being one of the more "theatrical-sounding" types of rock music out there, it's a bit puzzling why more of these types of bands don't pop up in movie soundtracks. But perhaps the tide is changing, as evidenced by the presence of IMMORTAL DOMINION throughout the movie "Teeth". Afte...January 18, 2008
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CRYPTOPSY, SEVERE TORTURE, EXMORTEM Confirmed For NEUROTIC DEATHFEST
BENIGHTED, SEVERE TORTURE, EXMORTEM and CRYPTOPSY have been confirmed for the Neurotic Deathfest 2008, set to take place May 30-31 at club 013 in Tilburg, Netherlands. CRYPTOPSY will replace MALEVOLENT CREATION, who, unfortunately, didn't commit to their proposed European tour. The festival billing...January 18, 2008
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BIOMECHANICAL: UK Dates Announced
UK extreme metallers BIOMECHANICAL have scheduled the following dates: Feb. 18 - The Underworld, London, UK Feb. 19 - Joiners, Southampton, UK Feb. 20 - Junktion 7, Nottingham, UK Feb. 21 - Cathouse, Glasgow, UK Feb. 22 - Rio's, Leeds, UK Also appearing on the bill is OUTCRY FIRE. BIOMECHANICAL will...January 18, 2008
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INTO ETERNITY Demoing New Material
Extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY will join SYMPHONY X and EPICA for a month-long North American trek next spring. The tour, which kicks off on April 4, will mark the start of the worldwide touring cycle for the much anticipated new INTO ETERNITY album. Guitarist/vocalist Tim Roth of the C...January 18, 2008
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MESHUGGAH Guitarist: 'We Wanted To Get Back To The Sheer Intensity Of What We Do'
Guitarist Mårten Hagström of the Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH recently spoke to MTV.com about the group's forthcoming CD, "obZen", due in Germany on March 7, 2008 via Nuclear Blast Records (with the U.S. on March 11). The follow-up to 2005's "Catch Thirty Three" will contain nine...January 18, 2008
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OPETH Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Swedish metallers OPETH have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI PELL AXXIS BEFORE THE DAWN CAR...January 18, 2008
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MESHUGGAH: Photos From 'obZen' Listening Party Posted Online
Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH held a listening party for their new album, "obZen", on Saturday, January 12 at the NRG Studios in North Hollywood, California. Attending the event were producer Roy Z (HALFORD, BRUCE DICKINSON, SEBASTIAN BACH),Gene Hoglan (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, TESTA...January 18, 2008
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STORMLORD: 'Best-Of' Collection To Be Released In February
"The Legacy – 17 Years of Extreme Epic Metal", a double "best-of" collection from the Italian "extreme epic metal" act STORMLORD, will be released on February 22 through Scarlet Records. The first CD contains 13 songs spanning the band's 17-year career as of one of Europe’s most respected metal merc...January 17, 2008
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