MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has issued the following update: “Rehearsals [for the ‘Rust In Peace 20th Anniversary Tour’] are all done and we are ready for pre-production next week, and then we will be heading out to start the tour.
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Kelly of the Saginaw, Michigan radio station The New Mix 106.3 conducted an interview with vocalist Brent Smith of SHINEDOWN when the band played at the Fillmore in Detroit on February 5, 2010.
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Swedish death metallers SYN:DROM (formerly BLACKBREATH) will release their debut album, “With Flesh Unbound”, on April 30 via ViciSolum Productions.
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WARRANT lead guitarist Joey Allen and RIGOR MORTIS/WARBEAST frontman Bruce Corbitt were interviewed on the latest edition of Metal Rules! Radio.
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Belgian metallers AFTER ALL have parted ways with vocalist Piet Focroul and bassist Erwin Casier and have replaced them with Sammy Peleman (SEPTEMBER SYN) and Frederik Vanmassenhove (ex-ABORTED), respectively.
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BLACK SABBATH’s Tony Iommi, JUDAS PRIEST’s Rob Halford and Glenn Tipton, IRON MAIDEN’s Bruce Dickinson, DEEP PURPLE’s Ian Gillan and Jon Lord, MOTÖRHEAD’s Ian “Lemmy” Kilmister, DIAMOND HEAD’s Brian Tatler and the EDGAR BROUGHTON BAND’s Edgar Broughton are among the musicians who were interviewed for “Heavy Metal Britannia”, a new documentary which is scheduled to air on U.K.’s BBC Four channel on
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Warwick’s in La Jolla, California has produced an “informational video” covering general information regarding the February 19, 2010 Ozzy Osbourne book signing at the store, including event regulations, logistics and etiquette.
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DELAIN ? the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION’s Robert Westerholt) ? has issued the following update: “We’ve got some big news.
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Fuse On Demand recently conducted an interview with original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley about his latest solo album, “Anomaly”.
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A collection of recordings from NEVERMORE singer Warrel Dane’s pre-SANCTUARY band SERPENT’S KNIGHT is being released via Shadow Kingdom Records under the title “Silent Knight…Of Myth And Destiny”.
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Aniruddh “Andrew” Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with bassist Jon Miller of Santa Barbara, California metallers DEVILDRIVER.
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According to the New York Post, GUNS N’ ROSES frontman Axl Rose was nearly three hours late for his band’s “surprise” show Thursday night at at the Varvatos store in New York City.
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ACtv conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Inez when the band played the Fox Theatre in Oakland, California on February 11, 2010.
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