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Megadeth's Gigantour to Return in January 2012

Posted 09/27/2011 at 11:28am | by Josh Hart

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Megadeth are set to return with their fourth installment of Gigantour early next year. The bill -- hand-selected by Dave Mustaine -- is set to feature Megadeth, Motorhead, Lacuna Coil and Volbeat.

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The History of Thrash Metal

Posted 08/31/2011 at 1:38pm | by Richard Bienstock

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In the mid eighties, roving bands of headbangers like Slayer, Metallica, Anthrax and Megadeth ruled the earth, and metal fans rejoiced heartily. Here is the story of that golden age of thrash and its sad decline.

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Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl Kicks Fan Out of iTunes Festival Performance, Video Online

Posted 07/18/2011 at 10:34am | by Josh Hart

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Foo Fighters' recent performance as part of the month-long iTunes Festival is now streaming online, in its entirety, at this location.

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Motorhead Issue Statement on Late Guitarist Michael "Würzel" Burston

Posted 07/13/2011 at 10:34am | by Josh Hart

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Motörhead have issued a statement on their late guitarist, Michael "Würzel" Burston, who passed away this past Saturday at the age of 61.

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Former Motörhead Guitarist Michael "Würzel" Burston Dead at 61

Posted 07/10/2011 at 2:38pm | by Josh Hart

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Former Motörhead guitarist Michael "Würzel" Burston passed away yesterday, July 9, at the age of 61. Early reports suggest Burston died from ventricular fibrillation, which was triggered by cardiomyopathy.

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Interview: Guitarst Danny B. Harvey Discusses New HeadCat Album, 'Walk the Walk, Talk the Talk'

Posted 05/26/2011 at 10:35am | by Matthew Pavlichko

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Lemmy conjures thoughts of Motörhead. Slim Jim Phantom is pure Stray Cats. Throw in Danny B. Harvey, the Texas-born, Chet Atkins-loving guitarist/pianist from the Lonesome Spurs, and you've got a unique — but rocking — mix of musical styles and backgrounds.

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