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BLOODBOUND Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement
Bassist Johan Sohlberg has left Swedish melodic metallers BLOODBOUND in order to "focus on his career and family" and has been replaced by Anders Broman (pictured below). Commented the band: "We are sad to see Johan leave the band; he has been a great member of our family and a strong character alwa...January 11, 2011
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HAMMERFALL Invites Fans To Submit In-Studio Questions
With the launch of their video blog site, Swedish melodic metallers HAMMERFALL invite fans from around the world to submit questions for their weekly video blog. What are working titles for the new songs? What will producer James Michael (MÖTLEY CRÜE, SCORPIONS, MEAT LOAF) do with lead singer Joacim...January 10, 2011
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SINS IV AGES Parts Ways With Drummer, Announces Replacement
SINS IV AGES, the new band featuring Swedish musicians Mats Nilsson (MARYSCREEK) and Jesper Johansson (ex-MORIFADE),has issued the following update: "We've replaced our former drummer Kim Gustavsson with Mike Cameron Force (ex-ZONATA, ENBOUND, THE GRAND STATION). "Due to the fact that Kim was leavi...January 9, 2011
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ENSLAVED: Limited-Edition Flexi Disc Available In New Issue Of DECIBEL Magazine
This month, ENSLAVED contributes the second track in the exclusive Decibel Flexi Series. Norway's finest progressive black metallers treat you to a live version of 2008 "Vertebrae" classic "The Watcher" on a clear plastic flexi disc included in the February 2011 edition (Issue #76) of Decibel magazi...January 6, 2011
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Former SILENT CIVILIAN Guitarist's UNVEIL THE STRENGTH To Release 'The Awakening' EP
UNVEIL THE STRENGTH, the new Orange County, California-based quintet featuring former SILENT CIVILIAN guitarist Dave Delacruz, will digitally release its debut EP, "The Awakening", in early March. The effort was engineered by Mark Haggblad and was mixed by Mike "Mawi" Rashmawi (engineer for SILENT C...January 6, 2011
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DETONATION Announces Lineup Changes
Guitarist Mike Ferguson of the Dutch death/thrash metal act DETONATION has issued the following update: "We have some good and some sad news! "Sad news first... we parted ways with three band members recently. Danny [Tunker; guitar) and Michiel [van der Plicht; drums] have gone on to seek their fame...January 3, 2011
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RUSH: 'Beyond The Lighted Stage' Lands At No. 2 On List Of Top-Selling Music Videos Of 2010
Yahoo! Music's "Chart Watch" reports that the award-winning documentary about legendary Canadian trio RUSH, called "Rush: Beyond The Lighted Stage", was the No. 2 best-selling music video of 2010, according to Nielsen SoundScan, and the best-selling overall for a rock band, with 118,000 units sold....December 30, 2010
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MOB RULES Parts Ways With Keyboardist, Announces Replacement
German metallers MOB RULES have parted ways with longtime keyboardist Sascha Onnen and have replaced him with Jan Christian Halfbrodt. The group states, "Sascha left the band to have more time for his family life and his newborn child. We wish Sascha and his young family all luck and thank him for t...December 27, 2010
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ACCEPT Guitarist: 'Blood Of The Nations' May Be Best Album We've Ever Done
Highwire Daze conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT on October 18, 2010 in Hollywood, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Highwire Daze: How did this ACCEPT reunion come about it, and was it almost derailed when Udo [Dirks...December 21, 2010
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APOSTASY Announces New Guitarist
Swedish death/black metallers APOSTASY have announced the addition of guitarist Peter Huss to the group's ranks. The band states, "Peter Huss has done tons of session/live works and can play any type of music. He will be a great addition to APOSTASY on our upcoming songwriting/recording/live/drinkin...December 20, 2010
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer: They Will Leave Us With A Legacy Of Brilliant Metal Anthems
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins has commented on the band's recent announcement that it will head out on its farewell world tour beginning in 2011. The group intends to hit all major cities across the globe as they sign off on a career that has lasted for nearly 40 years. The "Epitaph" tour w...December 19, 2010
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WEEDEATER: New Album Details Unveiled
After over two incredibly action/drama/injury/tour-soaked years of constant insanity, North Carolina sludge crusaders WEEDEATER have completed their long-delayed, yet more anticipated-than-ever, fourth full-length release. The intoxicating ten-track brutalizer, dubbed "Jason... The Dragon", has been...December 17, 2010
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SHARON OSBOURNE Comments On OZZY's Fender-Bender
Legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne rear-ended another car Monday morning (December 13) while driving around Los Angeles. Law enforcement sources said Ozzy's Ferrari hit a Mercedes from behind right before entering an L.A. highway. Both parties reportedly waited for police to arrive and then...December 15, 2010
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BONDED BY BLOOD Bassist Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)
On December 8, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with bassist Jerry Garcia of Pomona, California thrashers BONDED BY BLOOD. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):December 14, 2010
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NOCTURNAL BREED Guitarist Quits
Norwegian metallers NOCTURNAL BREED have issued the following update: "Axeman Ben Hellion [pictured below; real name: Stian Andreassen] has decided that 12 years as a member of NOCTURNAL BREED is enough. "After the band recently met up for the first time in almost four years, he decided to call it q...December 14, 2010
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