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Anthrax has announced that it will not hold auditions for guitarist Rob Caggiano’s replacement. Apparently Anthrax have been inundated with people asking about auditions and Anthrax released the following statement on their Facebook page… Rob announced his leaving Anthrax so that he could focus on producing records. The band made this statement following his announcement: “Rob has been …
Guitarist Rob Caggiano has left Anthrax and had this to say: “I’m extremely proud of my time in Anthrax,” Caggiano says. “Actually, that’s an understatement! We accomplished so many great things together over the years and I shared some of the best times of my life with these guys. As a band, we also weathered quite a few …
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The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund’s second Awards Gala, set for Halloween night, Wednesday, October 31 at the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood, will include a live performance by Dio Disciples, comprising former members of the band Dio, with a number of prominent rock musicians joining them on stage for an …
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Members of Anthrax were in Manhattan Federal Court to settle legal matters with their former vocalist Dan Nelson. Nelson, who was in the band from 2007-2009, participated in the initial writing and recording sessions for the band’s latest album, Worship Music. Despite his vocals not being used on the record, and several songs being rewritten once …
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Anthrax will be playing this summer’s Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on the Jagermeister stage. The band was given the choice of playing the Mayhem Main Stage or the Jagermeister Stage and the band chose the Jagermeister. Anthrax’s Charlie Benante explains why: “We decided to pattern the Mayhem set on the kind of shows The …
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Metal music is taking over The Bronx! Today is officially Anthrax Day! Before the “Big 4” gig tonight at Yankee Stadium, Fronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr. presented a proclamation to Anthrax, declaring today “Anthrax Day in the Bronx.” Three members of Anthrax have strong Bronx roots. Drummer Charlie Benante and bass player Frank Bello …
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MetalInsider.net recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX singer Joey Belladonna. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalInsider.net: The first question I want to ask is if there was ever a point where you said, “This is it. No more ANTHRAX for me?” Belladonna: I never anticipated anything else happening. I continued singing …
THE TUBES June 10, 2011 8:00 P.M. – $25.00 The Tubes will go down in the rock history books as one of the most exciting, in-your-face tight-knit group of musicians who epitomised the hilarity of popular American culture by making it into a the ultimate rock’n’roll extravaganza. Their live shows involved mock bondage rituals, simulated …
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Hmmm..not exactly something that’d I’d jump on to buy but it certainly has my curiosity aroused. I just can’t imagine what Dee Snider (Twisted Sister) would sound like singing Sinatra’s “It Was A Very Good Year”, although it couldn’t sound any worse than when Shatner sang it. Check out the vids below and hear …
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Members of Twisted Sister, Queensrÿche, Anthrax, and Strapping Young Lad pay tribute to “The Voice.” ______________________________________________________________ Just about any heavy metal fan can automatically fire off a list of bands that served as an early influence on the genre – Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath, Deep Purple, Alice Cooper…the list is endless. But what about Ol’ Blue …
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