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JASON BECKER: New 'Audio' Interview Posted Online

On the March 21 edition of "The Classic Metal Show", a special interview conducted with guitarist Jason Becker (DAVID LEE ROTH, CACOPHONY) was presented to fans. Becker submitted written replies to an e-mail interview, which was translated through a speech synthesizer by the guys from "The Classic M...
March 22, 2009
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist FRIEDMAN To Perform BACH On Japanese TV

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will be the special guest on Asahi TV's long-running hit program "Daimei Nonai Ongakukai". The show is a staple of Japanese television, now in its fifth decade on the air. Friedman's performance of Bach's "Brandenburg Concerto" will be featured, as well as a...
March 12, 2009
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EX-MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS Says Illegal Downloading Is Killing Music

MetalSucks' Sammy O'Hagar recently conducted an interview with ex-MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman. An excerpt follows below. MetalSucks: You mentioned earlier in your response how you think that the Internet has killed rock and roll. Could you clarify that a little? Ross: I certainly can....
March 10, 2009
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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'CHRIS BRODERICK Is The Best Guitarist MEGADETH Has Ever Had'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Chris Broderick [MEGADETH guitarist] turned 39 yesterday, and I am so proud of this guy. I mean, I watch him play on stage and everyday he gets better and better. We are aware of...
March 8, 2009
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FOZZY Signs Worldwide Deal With Australia's RIOT! ENTERTAINMENT

FOZZY — the band featuring vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) and members of STUCK MOJO — has inked a worldwide deal with Australia's Riot! Entertainment for the release of the group's fourth album, "Chasing The Grail". FOZZY features Jericho and longtime bandmate/guitarist Rich "The Duk...
March 4, 2009
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NEW YORK DOLLS: New Album Details Revealed

Legendary rockers NEW YORK DOLLS have set "'Cause I Sez So" as the title of their new album, due on May 5 on the Atco label (which has been specially re-launched) through Warner Brothers. After working together on the NEW YORK DOLLS' influential debut in 1973, the group reunited this winter with pro...
March 3, 2009
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LITA FORD Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

LITA FORD has been confirmed for this year's Gods of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-28 at Brianteo Stadium, Monza, Italy. She will play on the Crüe Fest stage on Saturday, June 27. The performances will begin each day at 10:45 a.m. and end at 12:30 a.m. Each of the two main stages ...
February 27, 2009
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DAATH: 'The Concealers' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Atlanta-based quintet DAATH has revealed the track listing and artwork for its new album, "The Concealers", which is scheduled for release on April 20 in Europe and April 21 in the U.S. through Century Media Records (via a partnership with Roadrunner Records). The CD was produced and mixed by Jason...
February 20, 2009
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has been confirmed for this year's edition of Italy's Gods Of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-28 at the soccer stadium Brianteo in the city of Monza (near Milan),Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BACKYARD BABIES BLIND GUARDIAN C...
February 18, 2009
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NEW YORK DOLLS To Release New Album In The Spring

NEW YORK DOLLS have completed work on their new album with legendary producer Todd Rundgren. The CD, which was tracked at Rundgren's studio on the island of Kauai, marked the first time the two have collaborated in 36 years since Rundgren originally produced the NEW YORK DOLLS' eponymous debut album...
February 13, 2009
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New DAATH Webisode Posted Online

Atlanta-based quintet DAATH has posted a new webisode (see below) featuring the screaming talents of the dynamic new vocalist Sean Z. Guitarist Eyal Levi states, "Sean Z is a fucking beast. This video is just us rehearsing a few tunes in the studio. Listen to how close he sounds to the record just i...
February 11, 2009
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Ex-MANOWAR Guitarist ROSS THE BOSS Interviewed; Audio Available

TheRightToRock.com has issued its latest podcast (episode #73),featuring former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman. The interview lasts approximately 30 minutes and is available for download as an MP3 audio file at this location. "Blood Of Knives", the latest video from Ross The Boss, can b...
February 9, 2009
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MARTY FRIEDMAN Appears On Japan's 'J-Melo Awards'

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman made an appearance last week on the NHK World broadcast of the 2008 "J-Melo Awards". "J-Melo Awards" recognize and celebrate Japanese artists based entirely on requests from fans all over the world. Rebroadcast dates and times vary depending on what country y...
February 6, 2009
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CENTURY MEDIA Partners With ROADRUNNER To Release New DAATH Album

Century Media Records has announced a worldwide partnership with Roadrunner Records to release DAATH's new opus, "The Concealers", on April 20 in Europe and April 21 in the U.S. Guitarist Emil Werstler comments: "We mutually agreed that Century Media would be much more appropriate for the band at th...
January 29, 2009
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NEW YORK DOLLS Putting Finishing Touches On New Album Recordings

NEW YORK DOLLS are reportedly putting the finishing touches on the recordings for their new album with legendary producer Todd Rundgren and are scheduled to begin mixing next week. The CD, which is being tracked at Rundgren's studio on the island of Kauai, marks the first time the two have collabora...
January 23, 2009