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DAVE ELLEFSON Weighs In On MEGADETH's Chart-Topping Final Album: "It Just Doesn't Sound Like MEGADETH To Me"
The former bassist reflects on Dave Mustaine, Metallica ties, and why the band’s new No. 1 album feels more like a solo statement.
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Photos: LEFT TO SUFFER, YOUR SPIRIT DIES, THE LAST TEN SECONDS OF LIFE & fr3ak At The Masquerade
Our photographer Mike White was there to capture all the action!
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DAVID ELLEFSON On New MEGADETH Album: 'I Hear It And To Me It Just Doesn't Sound Like MEGADETH'
During an appearance on the latest episode of his "The David Ellefson Show", former MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson commented on the fact that MEGADETH's latest album includes Dave Mustaine's version of "Ride The Lightning", the title track of METALLICA's 1984 album for which Mustaine got a co-writi...
Watch: KITTIE Performs With Stand-In Bassist RACHEL GONZALES On 'ShipRocked' Cruise
Fan-filmed video of KITTIE performing on January 27 aboard this year's ShipRocked cruise can be seen below. KITTIE bassist Ivana "Ivy" Vujic sat out the band's performances on this year's ShipRocked due to "a prior family commitment". She is expected to rejoin her bandmates for their appearance at t...
ATOM WILLARD Exits ALKALINE TRIO Less Than Three Years After Joining Full-Time
Drummer shares reflective statement on parting ways with the band as Alkaline Trio remain silent on his departure.
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OMNIUM GATHERUM Vocalist JUKKA PELKONEN Diagnosed With Lymphoma
Jukka Pelkonen, vocalist of Finnish melodic death metal powerhouse OMNIUM GATHERUM, has been diagnosed with lymphoma, a cancer that affects the lymphatic system. As a result, Jukka will miss the band's European "May The Bridges We Burn Light The Way" tour, which is scheduled to kick off on February...
Watch: SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Perform With New Drummer XAVIER WARE For First Time
Fan-filmed video of California crossover thrash/hardcore punk legends SUICIDAL TENDENCIES performing on January 27 aboard this year's ShipRocked cruise can be seen below. Last month SUICIDAL TENDENCIES announced that they had recruited Xavier Ware as their new drummer following the recent departure...
SEVENTH WONDER Returns With New Singer, 'Eternal Flame' Single
Swedish progressive metal masters SEVENTH WONDER have announced their return with a new single, "Eternal Flame", a revisited version of John Norum's hit, out now via Frontiers Music Srl. The song marks an exciting new chapter in the band's journey, featuring their new lead vocalist Mattias Olofsson...
GIANT's Original Lineup To Reunite For Appearance At 2026 FRONTIERS ROCK FESTIVAL
Frontiers Music Srl has announced a historic and long-awaited event for melodic hard rock fans: GIANT will reunite its original lineup for a full show appearance at the Frontiers Rock Festival 2026, taking place on May 1-3, 2026 at the Live Club in Trezzo sull'Adda (Milan), Italy. Originally formed...
OMNIUM GATHERUM Vocalist Diagnosed With Lymphoma, Live Fill-In Vocalist Announced
Omnium Gatherum confirm full tour will proceed with Shade Empire and Halysis vocalist Henry Hämäläinen stepping in on vocals
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GODSMACK Announces 'The Rise Of Rock' 2026 Tour With STONE TEMPLE PILOTS And DOROTHY
Multi-platinum rock titans GODSMACK have announced a massive "The Rise Of Rock" 2026 tour, a sprawling North American run featuring special guests STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and DOROTHY. Promoted by Live Nation, the tour will bring GODSMACK's signature high-octane live show to amphitheaters nationwide. The...
ORANSSI PAZUZU Announces First North American Tour In Seven Years
Black metal visionaries Oranssi Pazuzu will hit the road for the first time in seven years across North America alongside openers Wayfarer.
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