Our hetero lifemates over at Metal Injection went to NAMM and all we got was this lousy T-shirt comprehensive coverage of the leading musician’s convention. The National Association of Music Merchants’ annual trade show is a musician’s wet dream. Countless music companies preview their latest products as demoed by a who’s who of musicians. The annual [...]
Thursday, February 18, 2010
Yesterday, metal gods Rob Halford, Zakk Wylde, Dave Mustaine, Lemmy Kilmister, Vinnie Paul and Chuck Billy joined Kat Von D and NFL Dallas Cowboys Marc Columbo, Cory Proctor and Leonard Davis outside the Rainbow Bar & Grill on the Sunset Strip in L.A. to announce the nominees for the second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards. [...]
Monday, February 8, 2010
As if playing Rust In Peace in its entirety on their upcoming tour isn’t enough to get the old school fans back in Megadeth’s camp, bassist David Ellefson has returned to the fold! Yeah, that David Ellefson, the one the was in the band from 1983-2002. Ellefson was in the band for Rust In Peace, [...]
Monday, January 25, 2010
Megadeth’s 1990 album Rust In Peace was their crowning achievement. While they’ve been heavier (Killing Is My Business… And Business Is Good) and more commercially successful (Countdown To Extinction), the shred-tastic duo of Dave Mustaine and Marty Friedman joined by bassist David Ellefson and drummer Nick Menza was a powerful lineup, and one that would [...]
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine claims to be in high-level meetings with Activision and Neversoft over some new kind of Guitar Hero venture. In response to a fan question on Megadeth.com, Mustaine said the idea discussed is some sort of new venture rather than a branded version of the game a la Metallica (at least I [...]
Monday, December 14, 2009
While we’re waiting to hear back from various publicists, the internets are atwitter (literally!) with some tidbits regarding a few bands. While the Megadeth/Suicide Silence tour ended last night in Las Vegas, it did so without Suicide Silence on the last two dates. The band’s Twitter account confirmed that they didn’t play Reno or Vegas shows, but [...]
Friday, October 30, 2009
Metal Insider recently got a chance to talk to one of metal’s reigning personalities, Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine. Yesterday we posted part of our chat with the always outspoken Mustaine bemusedly questioning humanity after losing his wallet. Today he opens up about the “Big 4 Tour” rumors, how Endgame is going to bring back heavy [...]
Thursday, October 29, 2009
Metal Insider recently got a chance to talk to one of metal’s reigning personalities, Megadeth frontman Dave Mustaine. While we’ll bring you the full interview tomorrow, our chat began with the always outspoken Mustaine bemusedly questioning humanity after losing his wallet. Consider this a preview of what’s to come tomorrow, where Dave opens up about the “Big 4 [...]
Friday, August 14, 2009
Used to be if you were looking to get coffee from aging metalheads, you had your pick from KISS and Dave Mustaine. Now there’s only one game in town, as Blabbermouth reports that Dave Mustaine has released a statement that his wife’s company, Net Worth Coffee Brokers, will no longer be producing Dave Mustaine’s coffee. “It has [...]
Thursday, July 30, 2009
It’s been one hell of a summer for band feuds, and between Fear Factory, Anthrax/Dan Nelson and Ozzy/Zakk, you can imagine my exhaustion. I’m just too worn out from all this to process some press-driven drama about Scott Ian spreading rumors to Dave Mustaine about Lars Ulrich possibly nearly being kicked out of Metallica over [...]
Death Angel and Arsis will perform free shows together on April 13 in Atlanta, GA and on April 14 in Los Angeles. The pair of free shows are presented by Scion.
Bison B.C. is streaming a new song called “Stressed Elephant” exclusively at ExploreMusic.com.
The cover art to Sick Of It All’s new album Based On A True Story has been revealed.
As I Lay Dying will be touring this April/May with support from Demon Hunter, Blessthefall and War Of Ages.
The Haunted will release a new live DVD/CD called Road Kill on June 8 via Century Media Records.
Monday, March 1, 2010
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