Knotfest, the music and counterculture experience created by the multi-platinum sonic phenomenon and nine-piece force of nature SLIPKNOT has today confirmed the return of Knotfest Iowa for 2021. The event will be the biggest heavy music festival to ever hit the mid-western state and will be held at National Balloon Classic Field in Indianola, Iowa...
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DAVID ELLEFSON No Longer A Member Of MEGADETH
Effective immediately, David Ellefson is no longer the bass player for MEGADETH. Earlier today, MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine posted the following message to the band’s social media pages… “We are informing our fans that David Ellefson is no longer playing with MEGADETH and that we are officially parting ways with him. We do not take...
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The Ultimate Guide To THRASH METAL: The Top 13 Bands Who Define The Genre
THRASH METAL (or simply THRASH) is a subgenre of heavy metal which is characterized by it's pounding aggression, speedy power chords and generally fast tempo. The songs in THRASH METAL often feature quick drum beats and low-register guitar riffs coupled with shredding lead guitar solos.
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MEGADETH Bassist DAVID ELLEFSON Deactivates Twitter Due To Sex Video Scandal
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has apparently deactivated his Twitter account after the recent leak of messages and videos that feature him talking dirty and intimately with a woman other than his wife. Earlier in the month, messages and explicit video footage involving Ellefson were posted on Twitter. The longtime MEGADETH member later released a statement...
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MEGADETH On Leak Of ‘Intimate’ DAVID ELLEFSON Videos: ‘We Are Watching Developments Closely’
MEGADETH has commented on the situation involving bassist Dave Ellefson and his apparent ‘intimate involvement’, via video, with a woman other than his wife. Over the weekend, sexually explicit video footage involving the 56-year-old musician were leaked on Twitter. Yesterday morning, Ellefson released a statement on Instagram calling the situation “embarrassing” yet denied any assumptions...
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MEGADETH’s DAVID ELLEFSON Defends Himself Against Recent Allegations With Female
MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has defended himself against allegations of impropriety with a female other than his wife. Earlier this morning, Ellefson’s verified Instagram account, as well as his personal Facebook account, were updated with the following statement from the 56-year-old musician: “Dear Fans & Friends, “As you may or not know, some private and...
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MEGADETH, LAMB OF GOD, TRIVIUM + IN FLAMES: Rescheduled Dates For ‘The Metal Tour Of The Year’ Announced
MEGADETH and LAMB OF GOD have announced the rescheduled dates for “The Metal Tour Of The Year”. Joining them, as previously planned, will be special guests TRIVIUM and IN FLAMES, heralding the long-awaited return to the stage for these bands, who are every bit as excited about these historic and not-to-be-missed shows as fans are....
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VOTE HERE: Who Do YOU Think Is The Best THRASH METAL Band Of All Time?
We here at Loadedradio.com want to know who your favorite THRASH METAL bands are as we are composing a list of the ‘Top 13 THRASH METAL Bands Of All Time’ as voted by YOU! The Loaded Radio listener! Simply give us your answer(s) in the voting widget below and we’ll publish the results in the...
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VIDEO: MEGADETH’s DAVE MUSTAINE Shreds The ‘Gibson Guitar Riff’ At Nashville SC Vs. FC Cincinnati Game
MEGADETH frontman Dave Mustaine made an appearance at Nissan Stadium in Nashville, Tennesseee on Saturday, April 17 just prior to Nashville SC’s kick-off game of their 2021 MLS season against FC Cincinnati. Mustaine was on hand to perform the ‘Gibson Guitar Riff’, which is a pregame ritual that sees different performers throughout the season get...
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MEGADETH’s DAVE ELLEFSON And Launches New Project With JEFF SCOTT SOTO
MEGADETH bassist Davie Ellefson has teamed up with SONS OF APOLLO vocalist Jeff Scott Soto on a new collaboration project under the moniker ELLEFSON-SOTO. The ELLEFSON-SOTO version of the RIOT classic “Swords & Tequila” has just been released across all digital streaming outlets via Ellefson’s Combat Records and an be heard below. ELLEFSON-SOTO’s version of...