The first of a three-part interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal conducted by Paul Conklin of "The Most Amazing Radio Show Ever" can be streamed using the audio player below. Thal last week released the sixth in a series of singles being made available digitally this year, an original song entitled "Cat ...
June 2011 - Blabbermouth Archive
SATAN'S HOST To Record 'Celebration Album'
Satanic metal warlords SATAN'S HOST will enter Flatline Studios on July 18 with producer Dave Otero (CEPHALIC CARNAGE, COBALT) to begin recording a "celebration album" to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the band's debut LP, the cult classic "Metal From Hell". The as-yet-untitled compilation will contain a few new songs and revamped versions of classic ...
DEF LEPPARD Guitarist: Music Piracy Is Not A Bad Thing For Bands Like Us
Dana Feldman of Beatweek magazine recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Beatweek: The music industry has changed profusely due to the Internet over the last several years. Do you feel that it is easier or more difficult to make it ...
LIMP BIZKIT's 'Gold Cobra' Projected To Sell 23K-27K First Week
"Gold Cobra", the long-awaited fifth studio album from LIMP BIZKIT, is likely to sell between 23,000 and 27,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to industry web site Hits Daily Double. The estimate was based on one-day sales reports compiled after the record arrived in stores on June 28 ...
NIKKI SIXX: VINCE NEIL Didn't Write Negative Comments In 'Tattoos & Tequila' Autobiography
In a brand new interview with Broward-Palm Beach New Times, MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx spoke about CRE frontman Vince Neil's negative portrayal of Sixx in the singer's autobiography, "Tattoos & Tequila: To Hell and Back with One of Rock's Most Notorious Frontmen", which came out last year. When asked if he still ...
LOU REED Says His Collaboration With METALLICA Is 'Maybe The Best Thing Done By Anyone, Ever'
Legendary singer and former VELVET UNDERGROUND frontman Lou Reed recently spoke to New York Magazine about his collaboration with METALLICA on songs he'd written for "Lulu", a theatrical production of stories by German author Frank Wedekind, which is currently running in Berlin. When asked if there was any chance of him staging "Lulu" ...
Actor HALEY JOEL OSMENT Signs On For SLASH's 'Wake The Dead' Movie
According to Variety.com, Haley Joel Osment will star in "Wake The Dead", the modern-day horror movie co-produced by Slash through the former GUNS N' ROSES and current VELVET REVOLVER guitarist's horror film production company Slasher Films. Jay Russell ("Ladder 49") will helm the film based on the graphic novels by Steven Niles, with ...
HATE ETERNAL: New Audio Interview With ERIK RUTAN
Char Tupper of MetalTitans conducted an interview with Erik Rutan of Florida-based extreme metal veterans HATE ETERNAL on June 25 at the Rickshaw Theatre in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. You can now listen to the chat below. "Phoenix Amongst The Ashes", the new album from HATE ETERNAL, sold around 1,400 copies in the ...
CINDERELLA: London Performance Footage Available
Quality fan-filmed video footage of CINDERELLA's June 25, 2011 performance at Shepherd's Bush Empire in London, England can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Once Around The Ride 02. Shake Me 03. Heartbreak Station 04. Somebody Save Me 05. Night Songs 06. The More Things Change 07. Coming Home 08. Second ...
WORLD UNDER BLOOD Frontman's Video Chat Posted Online
Deron Miller, guitarist/vocalist of the West Coast melodic tech-death outfit WORLD UNDER BLOOD, took part in a live web chat yesterday (Tuesday, June 28) from Nuclear Blast Records' U.S. headquarters. You can now watch the 36-minute question-and-answer session below. WORLD UNDER BLOOD is the melodic death metal side project featuring CKY guitarist/vocalist Deron Miller alongside ...