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BUCKCHERRY, RATT, ANTHRAX Members To Perform At Second 'Dio Stand Up' Cancer Fund Awards Gala
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL, will host its second awards gala on Halloween night, Wednesday, October 31 at the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood, California. Awards will be presented to sev...October 23, 2012
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'Black Sabbath And Philosophy: Mastering Reality' Book Out Now
"Black Sabbath And Philosophy: Mastering Reality", a philosophical look at heavy metal's dark masters of reality, BLACK SABBATH, has just been published worldwide via The Blackwell Philosophy And Pop Culture Series. Ear-splittingly loud, for some, musically-challenging and with lyrics that speak of...October 18, 2012
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BLACK SABBATH: New Album Update
Original BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, singer Ozzy Osbourne and bassist Geezer Butler are working with producer Rick Rubin on their first recording project together in 34 years. According to Metal Injection, 15 songs have been written for the CD, with 12 making the final cut and the additional...October 17, 2012
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BLACK SABBATH Recording With RICK RUBIN, Planning To Tour Australia Next Spring
During an appearance on this past Friday's (October 12) edition of the "Merrick & The Highway Patrol" show, which airs on Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, Ozzy Osbourne's wife/manager Sharon was asked about BLACK SABBATH's current status and whether Australian heavy metal fans are...October 14, 2012
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SEVENDUST Completes Work On Ninth Album
SEVENDUST has completed recording its ninth album for an early 2013 release. The CD was recorded at Architekt Music studios in Butler, New Jersey with engineer Mike Ferretti. A photo of the team that worked on the new album can be seen below. SEVENDUST's latest CD, "Cold Day Memory", sold around 27,...October 10, 2012
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DEATH: 'Spiritual Healing' Deluxe Reissue Due In November
The next chapter in Relapse's DEATH reissue campaign is the landmark, genre-defining album "Spiritual Healing". Originally released in 1990, "Spiritual Healing" marked a new turn in the DEATH discography, one which ushered in cleaner production, a new level of boundary pushing musicianship and songw...October 9, 2012
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EXHUMED Begins Recording New Album
After nearly two years of nonstop live demolition, West Coast gore-torn death metal goliaths EXHUMED recently entered the studio to record to the follow-up to 2011's "All Guts, No Glory". The band is currently tracking drums at Trench Studio in Corona, California with John Haddad (HIRAX, ABYSMAL DAW...October 5, 2012
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BILL WARD: 'If There's Some Longevity With BLACK SABBATH, Then I'd Like To Be A Part Of It'
Original BLACK SABBATH drummer Bill Ward — who in May announced again that he was declining to join his former bandmates for their scheduled 2012 dates, as well as the recording of a new album, due to a contractual dispute — was interviewed for "Black Sabbath And The Birth Of Heavy Metal", a six-par...October 2, 2012
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OBITUARY Guitarist Talks Barbecue Sauce, Upcoming Presidential Election
Shaxul Records recently conducted an interview with guitarist Trevor Peres of Florida death metallers OBITUARY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Shaxul Records: So you have a barbecue sauce. How did that come about? Trevor Peres: I love to cook. I have a smoker. I smoke my own meat ....September 30, 2012
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SEVENDUST's Exclusive Studio Hang
SEVENDUST will give 107 of its diehard fans a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join the band live in studio on Sunday, October 7 at 7 p.m. This one-time event will be held at Architekt Music in Butler, New Jersey where the group has been recording its ninth studio album. All attendees will get the...September 26, 2012
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Second 'Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund' Awards Gala: More Details Revealed
The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the world-renowned voice of DIO, BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL, will host its second awards gala on Halloween night, Wednesday, October 31 at the Avalon nightclub in Hollywood, California. Awards will be presented to sev...September 20, 2012
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SEVENDUST: More Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online
SEVENDUST earlier in the month entered Architekt Music studios in Butler, New Jersey with engineer Mike Ferretti to begin recording its ninth album for an early 2013 release. More video footage from the recording sessions can be seen below. SEVENDUST's latest CD, "Cold Day Memory", sold around 27,00...September 19, 2012
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SEVENDUST: More Footage From New Album Recording Sessions Posted Online
SEVENDUST has entered Architekt Music studios in Butler, New Jersey with engineer Mike Ferretti to begin recording its ninth album for an early 2013 release. More video footage from the recording sessions can be seen below. SEVENDUST's latest CD, "Cold Day Memory", sold around 27,000 copies in the U...September 18, 2012
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DOWN Guitarist: After Playing OZZFEST, 'We Swore We'd Never Do Something Like That Again'
Elliot Levin of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: You have the first of four EPs coming out, and some tracks have already hit the Internet. Can we expect to hear the new music live? Pepper: O...September 18, 2012
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GEEZER BUTLER's Wife Was Maid Of Honor At WENDY DIO's Wedding
Wendy Dio (pictured below),the widow of legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW, HEAVEN & HELL),married her boyfriend of the past two decades, Omar Gimenez, this past Sunday, September 9 in a private ceremony among family and friends in Montecito, California....September 11, 2012
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