DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan, has issued the following update: "We are still ass deep in writing songs for the next record. We have a ton of stuff and more just keeps pouring out. Like we have said before, we can't wait for all of you ...
March 2010 - Blabbermouth Archive
BLACK SUN AEON: Entire 'Routa' Album Available For Streaming
BLACK SUN AEON's second album, "Routa", is scheduled for release on March 31. The follow-up to "Darkness Walks Beside Me" is a double album featuring a Finish-winter theme and consisting of two parts — "Side A", called "Talviaamu" ["Wintermorning"], and "Side B", dubbed "Talviyö" ["Winternight"]. "Routa" track listing: 01. Core of Winter 02. Frozen 03. ...
DARK TRANQUILLITY: First North American Headlining Tour Dates Announced
Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY will return to North America in May for headlining tour. So far the following dates have been announced: May 11 - Raleigh, NC - Volume 11 Tavern May 12 - West Springfield, VA - Jaxx May 13 - Philadelphia, PA - The Trocadero "We Are The Void", the ninth ...
MEGADETH To Perform Entire 'Rust In Peace' Album On Mexico/South America Tour
MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has revealed in his latest TheLiveLine "audioblog" that the band will play its classic 1990 album "Rust In Peace" in its entirety on the group's upcoming tour of Mexico and South America. "We are so excited to be heading down to South America," he said. "We're gonna keep playing ...
SPASMODIC Signs With EMRINC
Swedish death metallers SPASMODIC have inked a deal with Emrinc. The band's new four-track EP will be released later this year. The CD will be based on songs from SPASMODIC's 2009 self-released demo "Carve Perfection", and it will be mixed and mastered by Lawrence Mackrory (F.K.Ü., SCARVE, ENEMY IS US). The track listing is as ...
POWERMAD, TORCH, MELIAH RAGE Confirmed For Germany's HEADBANGER'S OPEN AIR
POWERMAD, TORCH, MELIAH RAGE and EVIL ONE have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Headbanger's Open Air festival, set to take place July 28-30, 2011 in Brande-Hörnerkirchen, Germany. More acts will be announced soon. For more information, visit Headbangers-Open-Air.de.
PHILIP ANSELMO Says His Upcoming Autobiography Won't Be 'Like Your Average Rock Book'
MetalSucks' Axl Rosenberg recently conducted an interview with Philip Anselmo about the DOWN/ex-PANTERA frontman's record label, Housecore Records, ARSON ANTHEM's first full-length release, and his upcoming autobiography, which will be co-authored by MetalSucks' own Corey Mitchell. An excerpt from the chat follows below. MetalSucks: I know you're going to start working on your ...
SERJ TANKIAN: New Album Details Revealed
Serj Tankian has recorded and is currently mixing a new studio album, titled "Imperfect Harmonies", which will be the follow-up to his critically acclaimed 2007 solo debut "Elect the Dead". As with "Elect the Dead", Tankian is producing "Imperfect Harmonies" himself at his home studio in Los Angeles. The album will be released by Serjical ...
FATES WARNING: Reunited 'Parallels' Lineup Performs In Greece; Video Available
The reunited "Parallels" lineup of FATES WARNING — Ray Alder (vocals), Jim Matheos (guitar), Frank Aresti (guitar), Joe DiBiase (bass), and Mark Zonder (drums) — played two shows in Greece this past weekend — March 26 at Block 33 in Thessaloniki and March 27 at Fuzz Club in Athens. The concerts included a performance of ...
MÖTLEY CRÜE's MICK MARS Recording Solo Album
MÖTLEY CRÜE guitarist Mick Mars has revealed via Twitter that he is working on his first solo album at his home studio. No further details are currently available. Mick Mars' signature guitar sound has become a staple of American music and Mars has been deemed one of the world's greatest guitar players from ...