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Clive Burr, former drummer of Iron Maiden, passed away last night after suffering from multiple sclerosis for a number of years. Blabbermouth.net has comprised a list of all those in the rock/metal community with their thoughts regarding the news. Dave Lombardo (SLAYER): “Sadness overcame my morning when I heard this news. His style was inspiring and …
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While Lamb of God singer Randy Blythe is back home in America after five weeks in prison in the Czech Republic, his legal problems are far from over. Manslaughter charges are still hanging over Blythe and at some point over the next few months he will have to return to Prague and stand trial. Faced …
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Megadeth guitarist Chris Broderick is auctioning an Ibanez Prestige S5470F Red Viking guitar on eBay, with all proceeds going to Magnolia Elementary School in Oakdale, CA, where his niece and nephew are students. This is the guitar he used while recording 2009 album Endgame, and he can be seen with it inside the CD booklet. The …
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Being the huge fan of Megadeth that I am, I just HAD to post this shit. Megadeth performed on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night – in costumes! Check out Dave “Frankenstein” Mustaine, a werewolf David Ellefson, and vampiric Chris Broderick and Shawn Drover cranking through “Public Enemy No. 1” and “Symphony of Destruction” live! And, …
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Decibel magazine is featuring a cover story on Megadeth which includes in in-depth interviews with Dave Mustaine, David Ellefson, and Chris Broderick for their December 2011 issue. Inside you’ll find Mustaine talking about his recent health issues, but also expresses genuine – and frankly justified – pride in the band’s brand-new album “TH1RT3EN”, which will …
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Dave Mustaine is on the hunt for 10 guitarists from his Cyber Army fan club to be Beta Testers for his own guitar app for iPad/iPhone that will teach you how to play Megadeth tunes. They’re saying that you don’t have to be good on the axe…<whew>. What you do need, though, is a guitar …
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A photo of SLAYER‘s Kerry King and ANTHRAX‘s Scott Ian from today’s (Sunday, September 11) rehearsals for the second Metal Masters Clinic can be seen below. The event, which will take place tomorrow (Monday, September 12) at the Best Buy Theater in New York City, will also feature ex-DREAM THEATER and MEGADETH members. Participating musicians: …
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We can now see the cover for Megadeth’s new album, TH1RT3EN. The art was created by John Lorenzi who is no newcomer to designing album art for the band. Lorenzi also worked on 2007’s United Abominations and 2009’s Endgame as well as the band’s 2007 box set for Warchest. TH1RT3EN is showcasing the return of …
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Kyuss Lives! Turning Into an Oxymoron <!– –>CALIFORNIA–Desert rockers Kyuss Lives! have announced a second leg to their U.S. tour despite not having two original members, including�guitarist Josh Homme. Original bassist Nick Oliveri, who along with Homme created the very popular Queens of the Stone Age, is also expected to miss the trek as he …
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David Ellefson, bassist with Megadeth, will take part in a Hartke bass clinic on Thursday, July 7 at Digital Village East London – London, UK at 7:30 p.m. Catch David Ellefson on the “Big Four” tour throughout Europe in July. Between shows he talks about his tone, bass and why he plays Hartke.
