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TAPROOT: New Single Posted Online

"Wherever I Stand", the first single from TAPROOT's new new album "Our Long Road Home", has been posted on the group's MySpace page. The follow-up to 2005's "Blue-Sky Research", "Our Long Road Home" will be released on September 16 through Velvet Hammer, the label founded by the management company o...

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TAPROOT: 'Our Long Road Home' Pushed Back To September

Ann Arbor, Michigan-based hard rock quartet TAPROOT has announced a September 16 release date for its highly anticipated new album "Our Long Road Home". The album TAPROOT's first since 2005's "Blue-Sky Research" will be released through Velvet Hammer, the label founded by the management company of t...

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SLIPKNOT's SID WILSON To Guest On 'Bubba The Love Sponge' Tomorrow

SLIPKNOT member Sid Wilson (a.k.a. DJ Starscream) will be a a live, in-studio guest on the Sirius Satellite Radio program "Bubba the Love Sponge" on Thursday, February 7 at 5 p.m. ET. For more information, visit www.btls.com. SLIPKNOT and DISTURBED will lead the first-ever Rockstar Energy Mayhem fes...

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SPYS4DARWIN Featuring ALICE IN CHAINS, QUEENSRŸCHE Members: EP Once Again Available

SPYS4DARWIN, the now-defunct project consisting of the ALICE IN CHAINS rhythm section of Sean Kinney (drums) and Mike Inez (bass),ex-SPONGE vocalist Vin Dombroski, and ex-QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Chris DeGarmo, has made its 2001 six-song EP called "Microfish" available for purchase once again via CDba...

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THE CULT: UK Dates Announced

THE CULT has scheduled the following UK dates: Feb. 22 - Forum London Feb. 28 - Carling Academy Birmingham Mar. 01 - Manchester Academy Vocalist Ian Astbury and guitarist Billy Duffy of THE CULT will guest on controversial national talk radio host Bubba the Love Sponge's weekday show on Tuesday, Oct...

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THE CULT Members To Guest On BUBBA THE LOVE SPONGE's Radio Show

Vocalist Ian Astbury and guitarist Billy Duffy of THE CULT will guest on controversial national talk radio host Bubba the Love Sponge's weekday show on Tuesday, October 30 between 3 and 7 p.m. on Sirius Satellite Radio (channel Howard 101). For more information, visit www.btls.com. THE CULT's latest...

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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: 'I Am Totally Opposed To Illegal Downloading'

Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Classic Rock Revisited: How do you feel about pirating? In the old days I could loan my copy of "British Steel" to a couple of buddies to tape off but ...

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MINISTRY Mainman Talks Politics, Band's Last-Ever Album

Vassil Varbanov of Bulgaria's Tangra Mega Rock recently conducted an interview with MINISTRY mainman Al Jourgensen. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Tangra Mega Rock: Let's now talk about your upcoming album, "The Last Sucker", which is promoted as the last-ever album by MINISTRY. Obviousl...

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PHILIP ANSELMO On The 'Path Of Right And Wrong, Good And Evil'

Andrew Parks of Decibel magazine (web site) recently traveled to the New Orleans home of DOWN/ex-PANTERA vocalist Philip Anselmo to interview DOWN about the group's mindset during the songwriting process for their new album, "III – Over the Under". A few select quotes from Anselmo follow: On his rec...

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SEBASTIAN BACH, DROWNING POOL Confirmed For Upstate New York's EDGE FEST

Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach and DROWNING POOL are among the confirmed acts for Edge Fest 2007, set to take place Saturday, September 22 on the Altamont Fairgrounds, Altamont, New York. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: FINGER ELEVEN SEBASTIAN BACH FUEL SPONGE THE EXIES 7 MAR...

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JUDAS PRIEST Is Working On 'Nostradamus' Album 'Day And Night'

Chad Bowar of About Heavy Metal recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing. A few excerpts from the chat follow: About Heavy Metal: How is "Nostradamus" coming along? K.K. Downing: We are working on it day and night. It's going really, really well. It's a long project i...

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IRON MAIDEN: Online Gallery Of 'Spongebob Squarepants'-Themed Album Cover Spoofs Available

An online gallery of IRON MAIDEN album cover spoofs featuring an "Eddie"-like Spongebob Squarepants is available online. You can view the gallery (entitled "Visions of the Sponge") at this location. Created by the animating staff of Kebawe.com, the web site also includes a "Create Your Own SpongeEd"...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist's New Clothing Line Establishes Online Home

Royal Underground, the new clothing line launched by MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx and Kelly Gray, of the St. John line of durable knits for ladies, has established its online home at www.royalunderground.net. When Gray, 39, met Sixx, 47, for the first time this year, he was in full MÖTLEY CRÜE reg...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Bassist And Former Model Try To Make Fashion Sense

Elizabeth Khuri of the Los Angeles Times recently interviewed MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx and Kelly Gray, of the St. John line of durable knits for ladies, about Royal Underground, their men's clothing line, which Bloomingdale's, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom and other mainstream retailers will begin...

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SLAYER Drummer Says 'Everybody Should Shut Up' About SHADOWS FALL's BITTNER

Cam Lindsay of Canada's Exclaim! magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Exclaim!: What are your current fixations? Lombardo: "Right now it's music and it's been that for a while: rhythm and music, immersing myself in as much g...