Yesterday (January 25), Metal Allegiance, the project featuring core members Alex Skolnick (Testament), Mike Portnoy (Dream Theater), David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth), and Mark Menghi, celebrated their 10th anniversary during a headlining show at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, CA. The concert found the group joined by various guests including: Chuck Billy (Testament), Phil Demmel (ex-Machine…
On New Year’s Eve (December 31), Anthrax guitarist Scott Ian celebrated his 60th birthday with a big party at Galpin Speed Shop in Van Nuys, CA. The event included a jam session featuring a number of his musician friends. You can see some footage from the show below. Among those who attended the party were…
Metal Allegiance, the project featuring core members Alex Skolnick (Testament), Mike Portnoy (ex-Dream Theater), David Ellefson (ex-Megadeth), and Mark Menghi, will be celebrating their 10th anniversary during a headlining show at the House Of Blues in Anaheim, CA on January 25. The concert will find the group joined by Chuck Billy (Testament), Bobby Blitz (Overkill),…
During a recent guitar clinic in National City, CA, Gary Holt was asked about the possibility of a Slayer reunion. The guitarist responded by saying he believes “the band’s ended.” Holt said the following: “Ah, man. You’ve gotta talk to other people. That’s outta my pay grade. Look, if anybody ever asked me to do…
Gary Holt (Exodus) has announced some West Coast guitar clinics on behalf of ESP Guitars. Here’s the dates: 07/17 National City, CA – Pitbull Audio 07/18 Tustin, CA – IHOMI OC 07/19 Bakersfield, CA – Bakersfield Sound Co. 07/20 Redwood City, CA – Gelb Music 07/26 Beaverton, OR – Five Star Guitar 07/27 Renton, WA…
Exodus have cancelled their upcoming European tour. The dates were scrapped so guitarist Gary Holt can tend to his brother, who was recently hospitalized in Italy. You can help him out HERE. Frontman Steve “Zetro” Souza commented: “To all our friends & fans in Europe…. With very very heavy hearts, our upcoming European run which…
Gary Holt (Exodus, Slayer) has revealed that he is planning to release his memoir, “A Fabulous Disaster: From The Garage To Madison Square Garden, The Hard Way,” through Hachette Books. A release date for the book is still pending. Here’s a description of the memoir: “A no-holds-barred memoir from the preeminent thrasher’s life in metal,…
According to Loudwire, an “angry” fan dressed as Jesus had to be removed from a recent Anthrax, Black Label Society, and Exodus show at the South Okanagan Events Centre in Penticton, BC. The man in question managed to make it through Exodus’ set and even got into the mosh pit at one point. However, everything…
Gary Holt (Exodus) and more have shared some of their Motörhead stories with Banger TV as part of a promo video for the recently released Motörhead tribute album “Löve Me Förever: A Tribute To Motörhead.” Humorously, the guitarist says he believes there was actually “more than one Lemmy.” Holt said the following: “I’m convinced, and…
Phil Anselmo (Pantera), Gary Holt (Exodus), Nick Oliveri (Stöner, ex-Kyuss), Chuck Garric (Alice Cooper, etc.), Sacha Dunable (Intronaut), Kelley Juett (Mothership), Kyle Juett (Mothership), Tom Polzine (Howling Giant), and Zach Wheeler have shared their cover of Motörhead‘s “Ace Of Spades.” This track is from the upcoming Motörhead tribute album “Löve Me Förever: A Tribute To…
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