Legendary rocker Alice Cooper has launched his very own theme park ride as part of this year's Halloween festivities in the U.S. The rocker's very own ride, "Welcome To My Nightmare", is located at the Universal Studios theme park in Los Angeles, California. The premise behind the attraction is its "spooky" maze which forms a ...
September 2011 - Blabbermouth Archive
Members of ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, GUNS N' ROSES, FEAR FACTORY Discuss 'Van Halen II'
In the latest episode of the "Mars Attacks" podcast, Charlie Benante (ANTHRAX), Gene Hoglan (FEAR FACTORY, DETHKLOK, TESTAMENT), Glen Drover (MEGADETH, KING DIAMOND), Chris Poland (MEGADETH), Alan Tecchio (HADES) and others discuss "Van Halen II". The podcast forms part of the latest "Classic Albums" column featured on the Mars Attacks radio web site. The podcast ...
METALLICA Frontman Talks 'Big Four', LOU REED And 30-year-Anniversary Concerts (Video)
Jose Mangin, host/producer MTV.com's web-only show "Headbangers Ball", conducted an interview with METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield prior to the band's September 14, 2011 performance at the "Big Four" concert at the Yankee Stadium in New York City. You can now watch the chat below. On the possibility of more "Big Four" shows (featuring METALLICA, SLAYER, ...
Ex-METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE Interviewed On 'The Big Rock Show' (Audio)
Former METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe was interviewed on the September 27, 2011 edition of "The Big Rock Show" with host Tina Peek. You can now listen to the entire chat using the audio player below. Ronny Munroe will release his new solo album, "Lords Of The Edge", on October 18 via Rat Pak Records. ...
All-Girl JUDAS PRIEST Tribute Band JUDAS PRIESTESS Interviewed By SHOCKWAVE MAGAZINE (Video)
Shockwave Magazine conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIESTESS the New York City-based all-girl JUDAS PRIEST tribute band on September 16, 2011 in Baltimore, Maryland. JUDAS PRIESTESS is band of hard-rocking chicks hell-bent on hitting stages across the USA and tearing up the classic headbangers of the undisputed masters of metal, JUDAS PRIEST. Formed in July ...
NIGHTWISH: European Tour Dates Announced
Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH have announced the following European tour datesL Apr. 10 - Lisebergshallen - Gteborg, Sweden Apr. 11 - Falconer Theater - Copenhagen, Denmark Apr. 13 - Heineken Music Hall - Amsterdam, Netherlands Apr. 14 - ISS Dome - Dsseldorf, Germany Apr. 16 - Forest National - Brussels, Belgium Apr. 17 - Bercy ...
LAMB OF GOD, BLUE YSTER CULT, CHILDREN OF BODOM, Others Confirmed For France's HELLFEST
LAMB OF GOD, BLUE YSTER CULT, CHILDREN OF BODOM, TRIVIUM, HATEBREED and DIMMU BORGIR are among the confirmed bands for next year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 15-17, 2012 in Clisson, France. The festibal billing is shaping up as follows: ABORTED ALCEST ALL FOR NOTHING AMENRA ANAAL NATHRAKH AOSOTH ARCTURUS ASG AVULSED ...
SAXON Frontman Interviewed On 'The Big Rock Show' (Audio)
Vocalist Biff Byford of British heavy metal legends SAXON was interviewed on the September 19, 2011 edition of "The Big Rock Show" with host Tina Peek. You can now listen to the entire chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):
WITHIN TEMPTATION: New 'Shot In The Dark' Video To Be Made Available Next Week
"Shot In The Dark", the new official video from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION, will be made available next week. The song comes off the band's fifth studio album, "The Unforgiving", which sold around 12,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 50 on The ...
DEVILDRIVER Frontman To Guest On New SOULFLY Album
DEVILDRIVER/COAL CHAMBER frontman Dez Fafara has recorded guest vocals for a new SOULFLY song, to be featured on the band's new studio album, due in early 2012 via Roadrunner Records. Fafara posted the following message (along with a picture of him and SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera) via Twitter: "I just co-wrote and sang with Max ...