Rolled gold revolting Nov 13, 2009
It is worse for you than eating a whole wheel of White Castello cheese directly before bed, worse for you than attending a Megadeth concert and standing in the middle of the crowd loudly announcing. I don't know about you but those guys just look totally faggy to me. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Miles Austin's promotion as Cowboys starter isn't well received by Patrick Crayton Oct 22, 2009
Over the bye week, the unspoken words blared in his ears like a Megadeth song with the volume turned to 11. "If he tells you you're going to play as many plays as the week before, that means you're starting," Crayton said. (Herald Online, SC -- Lifestyles)
Picture Me Broken - No Apology Necessary! Powerhouse Bay Area Foursome Breaks Ground on Their "Melodic Hard Rock/Screamo" Vibe With Their Debut Indie EP "Dearest (I'm So Sorry)" Oct 1, 2009
Picture Me Broken - No Apology Necessary. Powerhouse Bay Area Foursome Breaks Ground on Their "Melodic Hard Rock/Screamo" Vibe With Their Debut Indie EP "Dearest (I'm So Sorry)" - Yahoo. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Arts and Entertainment Sep 30, 2009
Megadeth and Metallica look like Miley Cyrus next to them. They are also entirely fictional. (The Current Online, MO)
Jay-Z Still Holds The Blueprint To Billboard #1 Sep 24, 2009
Muse's latest debuts at #3, while Kid Cudi and Drake also land in top 10 (VHI.com -- Music News)
Best bets: Jay Leno launches new show Sep 14, 2009
Megadeth has a new album, Endgame, which Metal Hammer called the best Megadeth album in over a decade. The Web site added, Were definitely looking at one of the albums of the year here, no question about it. (MSNBC -- News)
Jammin’ dads: Mini-vans out, Mini-bands in (22) Sep 13, 2009
The last recital we did, we did everything from Hannah Montana to Megadeth, said Curtis. Other music they are playing at Troubador Music are songs by Fall Out Boy, The All-American Rejects, and Linkin Park. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
A LOOK AT THE WEEK AHEAD Sep 12, 2009
" (R) Mark Whitacre (Matt Damon) is a rising star in the agriculture industry who's obsessed with becoming an important informant for FBI. Blinded by the thought of being a hero for the common man, Whitacre doesn't pay a lot of attention to his less-than-squeaky-clean reputation that's under the eyes of the FBI. HOT TIP Tickets went on sale this week for the Erie Philharmonic's season, which opens on Sept. 26 at the Warner Theatre. Opening night will feature the sounds of composers Arturs... (Erie Times-News, PA)
Celebrity birthdays for Sept. 13-19 Sep 10, 2009
Singer-guitarist Dave Mustaine of Megadeth is 48. Radio and TV personality Tavis Smiley is 45. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)
'Brutal Legend' a metal fan's dream Aug 26, 2009
Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Megadeth and Motorhead are among the 75 bands that will be featured in the video game, starring Jack Black as a roadie who fights evil in a mythical metal-themed world. More than 100 songs like Motley Crue's "Dr. Feelgood," Kiss' "God of Thunder" and Ratt's "Lay It Down" are included in the third-person action game. (Honolulu Advertiser)
'Brutal Legend' Soundtrack Revealed Aug 11, 2009
" Some of the artists whose songs are featured in the game include: ? Anthrax ? Black Sabbath ? Def Leppard ? DragonForce ? Judas Priest ? Marilyn Manson ? Megadeth ? Mtley Cr?e ? Motrhead ? Ozzy Osbourne ? Rob Zombie ? Tenacious D (Jack Black's band) Apart from providing musical accompaniment, a handful of artists also provide voice work in the game. Lemmy of Motrhead, Rob Halford of Judas Priest and Ozzy Osbourne of Black Sabbath will appear throughout the game, playing a wide variety of... (VHI.com -- Music News)
Double Fine and EA Announce Super-Charged Soundtrack for Brütal Legend Aug 11, 2009
With a total of 75 killer bands showcased, including legends such as Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Megadeth and Motrhead, Brtal Legend will unleash the inner headbanger in every gamer on October 13th in North America and on October 16th in Europe. Brtal Legend is an epic action game from visionary developer Tim Schafer. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
'Brutal Legend' to include Sabbath, Megadeth Aug 11, 2009
Brutal Legend' to include Sabbath, Megadeth - Games - msnbc ... Brutal Legend to include Sabbath, Megadeth ... Black Sabbath, Judas Priest, Megadeth and Motorhead are among the 75 bands that will be featured in the video game starring Jack Black as a roadie who fights evil in a mythical metal-themed world. (MSNBC -- Technology)
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Megadeth - "Sweating Bullets". Motley Crue - "Looks That Kill". (IGN PS2)
Heavy metal hot list Aug 4, 2009
But even as the original NWOBHM bands fell out of favor, their influence continued as bands like Metallica, Megadeth and Slayer pushed the sound even further, creating thrash metal ... The first generation of thrash bands, including Metallica, Slayer and Megadeth, openly cite Diamond Head as an inspiration, and Metallica has covered three Diamond Head tunes - "Am I Evil," "The Prince" and "Helpless.". (AZCentral -- Entertainment)
EA Announces Fall Music Line Up for Sports Franchises Jul 28, 2009
NHL 10 boasts a crunching line-up of metal, indie-punk and rapcore tracks from both legendary platinum bands including Megadeth, Scorpions, Green Day and Rancid and breakthrough new acts such as Cancer Bats and Metalkpretty. The complete in-game soundtrack for NHL 10. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
60th Anniversary of 45 Single Celebrated by EMI Music With 'Digital 45' Campaign Launching July 14 Jul 15, 2009
The 45 single, pressed on 7" vinyl, debuted in 1949 and is named for the number of revolutions per minute it takes to play the content on each of its sides. Billy Idol (original 45 single Blondie (original 45 single A-sides & B-sides) A-sides & B-sides) ------------------------------ --------------------------- Mony Mony [live] Rapture Shakin' All Over [live] Walk Like Me White Wedding (Part 1) [single edit] One Way Or Another Hole in the Wall Just Go Away Rebel Yell [single edit] Dreaming Crank... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Metallica: The 'mtvICON' Interviews Jul 5, 2009
") } Introduction The Early Days The Bassists Alcoholica The Music Photo Galleries Browse Bands by Name Or enter a band name below to search: Find a Band A-Z -- Introduction by Jon Wiederhorn, interviews by Erica Forstadt They couldn't have chosen a better name. From the moment they formed in 1981, Metallica have embodied all things metal. Not the glossy, teased-hair metal of Mtley Cr?e or the leather-and-studs biker rock of Judas Priest, but the primal, rage-driven noise of four misanthropes... (VHI.com -- MTV.com Music News)
JJ Gonson dusts off musical memories Jun 5, 2009
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Full Guitar Hero 5 Band ... Jun 2, 2009
IGN: Full Guitar Hero 5 Artist List Announced. SECTIONS CHANNELS ; GET GAMES. (IGN PS2)
* Metal mania Apr 20, 2009
E Thrash metal: Anthrax, Megadeth and Slayer took NWOBHMs template and made it harder, faster and nastier. The result was the very opposite of hair metal (see below). (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)
Repackaging music from the era when packaging mattered Apr 18, 2009
He reports that the label has sold over 100,000 copies of 30 titles since the inception of "From the Capitol Vaults" last September, with acts like Merle Haggard, the Band, Megadeth, and Radiohead. Billboard's Levine also points out that another upside of vinyl sales is the wider profit margin for retailers, since the albums tend to sell at higher prices than loss-leader CDs. (Boston Globe)
Sweetness, humor lighten 'Anvil!' Apr 17, 2009
Led by Kudlow and Reiner, it roared hoarsely out of Canada in the early 1980s and was poised to achieve greatness alongside its bludgeoning peers Anthrax, Slayer, and Megadeth. Indeed, successful metalheads like Metallica's Lars Ulrich testify in the film to Anvil's influence. (Boston Globe)
Anvil! The Story of Anvil Apr 15, 2009
Were you a metal-head somewhere in the late 1970's, you might recall the name, but the meteoric rise of bands like Metallica, Megadeth, Anthrax and Slayer ; all of whom count Anvil amongst their greatest influences ; cast a shadow over this little-known band from Canada, despite their having virtually pioneered the rising musical genre. Sascha Gervasi's documentary opens at just that time, in the midst of a sold-out stadium show, with Anvil's lead singer Steve "Lips" Kudlow and drummer Rob... (IGN FilmForce)
Anthony Lane: “Anvil! The Story of Anvil.” Apr 13, 2009
It was never, according to the movie, one of the Big Four a term that I always associated with the Paris peace conference of 1919, but which, on further inspection, turns out to refer to Anthrax, Metallica, Megadeth, and Slayer. (Specialists might prefer to file them under thrash metal, that delicate subset of the genre, but Anvil. (New Yorker)
Metal band Anvil lives! Apr 12, 2009
Let's look at the big picture: We've got what they call the big four: Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax. What about the 100,000 other bands. (Boston Globe)
'Anvil': Tapped Out, By Kurt Loder Apr 11, 2009
As was apparent on their (relatively) celebrated second album, Metal on Metal, the group had kicked the sometimes sludgy rhythms of classic heavy metal into overdrive anticipating by about a year the onslaught of such new-wave shredders as Metallica, Slayer, Anthrax, and Megadeth. So what happened. (VHI.com -- Music News)
2009 Rock Hall Inductees Honor Pop's Subgenres Apr 5, 2009
In one final slight, the group's embittered ex-guitar player Dave Mustaine (now of Megadeth) won't be included in the proceedings. The Red Hot Chili Peppers bassist Flea will be inducting the band. (KCRA 3, CA)
Cover story: Meet the Casino Ballroom's house photographer Mar 26, 2009
Actually there was an act she wasn't very fond of, Megadeth, a sold-out show. "That's one I could live without. It was the LOUDEST thing. It was so loud it physically hurt." Which brings her to her "favorite piece of equipment." "It's my ear plugs, more important than the photo pass. I'm so close it's more a physical thing sound, not the music.". (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Spiral Trance Signs With Rat Pak Records Feb 8, 2009
As a member of Rat Pak Records' family, Spiral Trance will join a roster of high-profile artists such as: 3 Kisses, Pulse 8, Q, Twisted Roots, Ronny Munroe (ex-Metal Church), members from Queensryche, Hatebreed, Megadeth, Rob Zombie, and others. Spiral Trance received the 2006 Song of the Year award at the Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI) Awards for their song Hellacious. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
