In a recent interview conducted by Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net, HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell revealed he is no longer an active member of KNIVES OUT, the Baltimore-based band featuring former and current members of DOG FASHION DISCO, POLKADOT CADAVER and NOTHINGFACE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Live-Metal.net: I also ...
Rock Eyez webzine recently conducted an interview with LIZZY BORDEN frontman/namesake. You can now watch the chat at this location. Over the past two years, the LIZZY BORDEN "Appointment With Death" show produced spectacular performances in 11 countries (from North America to Europe) and on the main stages of some of biggest festivals ...
On May 22, Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND performed at the Ramat Gan stadium in Tel Aviv as the support act for METALLICA. Commented vocalist Kobi Farhi: "It was 17 years ago, in 1993, when I saw METALLICA for the first time. There were barely any metal concerts of foreign bands in Israel ...
Swiss death metallers REQUIEM will enter Stage One studio in Borgentreich, Germany in December 2010 with producer Andy Classen (LEGION OF THE DAMNED, DEW-SCENTED, TANKARD, HOLY MOSES, DISBELIEF, KRISIUN, CALLENISH CIRCLE) to begin recording the follow-up to last year's "Infiltrate... Obliterate... Dominate", tentatively titled "Within Darkened Disorder". The band states, "The songwriting process is still ...
Diana Silveira Piedade, the 25-year-old runner-up in the 2009/10 season of "Ídolos", the Portuguese version of "Pop Idol", joined HAIL! — the supergroup featuring mainstays Tim "Ripper" Owens (BEYOND FEAR, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA) — on stage on Sunday, May 30 at the Rock In Rio festival in Lisbon, ...
"March Of The Dolls", the new video from ARMS OF THE SUN — the project featuring Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) on bass, John Luke Hebert (KING DIAMOND) drums, Lance Harvill on vocals and guitar, and Ben Bunker (GRYN) on guitar — can be viewed below. ARMS OF THE SUN recently completed work on thirteen tracks ...
According to U.K.'s The Independent, the death of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Gray has resulted in "Slipknot" becoming the search term with the second most significant growth over the past seven days on Google Insights. The search terms with the most significant growth worldwide in the last seven days as measured by Google Insights, ...
Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Uprising", the new video from Swedish epic power metallers SABATON, can be viewed below. Commented the band: "We think we can say it is the biggest heavy metal video ever produced. "For two days over 200 people worked around the clock on the set shooting scenes, including over 100 ...
When AC/DC played Oslo, Norway Sunday night (May 30) at the 40,000-capacity outdoor stadium Valle Hovin, the Anglo-Australian rockers skipped their set closer "For Those About To Rock (We Salute You)". It was the first time on the "Black Ice" tour that the band left the stage without playing "For Those…", and one of the ...
Bassist Stevie Benton of Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL was interviewed last week on the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania radio station 94 WYSP. During the chat, Benton said the GODSMACK/Nikki Sixx drama from last year's "Crüe Fest" came as somewhat of a surprise to him, even though he was friends with both parties. He said if anything ...
