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GARY HOLT Defends SLAYER Against Accusations Of White Supremacy And Nazism
In a brand new interview with SF Weekly, SLAYER guitarist Gary Holt was asked about the band's motive for covering a lot of violent, dark topics in its lyrics, like murder, necrophilia, Satanism, Nazism, and terrorism. He said: "People in bands such as SLAYER and my other band EXODUS get asked that...March 17, 2016
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DISTURBED Singer Blasts Media's 'Continued Perpetuation Of False Level Of Excess And Opulence' In Rock
During a March 14 appearance on the SiriusXM satellite radio show "Eddie Trunk Live", DISTURBED frontman David Draiman spoke about the band's decision to take a four-year hiatus before returning with last year's "Immortalized" album. He said: "In today's environment, it's fewer and further between t...March 16, 2016
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New Autographed GUNS N' ROSES Drumhead Appears To Confirm Lineup Rumors
A brand new GUNS N' ROSES autographed drumhead has been donated by the band to be auctioned off at a benefit concert for the people of Flint, Michigan who were affected by the water contamination crisis. A photo of the drumhead — which apparently features the signatures of singer Axl Rose, guitarist...March 14, 2016
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SHINEDOWN To Join Forces With HALESTORM, BLACK STONE CHERRY For 'Carnival Of Madness' Tour
SHINEDOWN has announced plans to headline the 2016 "Carnival Of Madness" tour. The sixth annual trek — also featuring HALESTORM, BLACK STONE CHERRY, WHISKEY MYERS, and more — embarks July 20 at Southhaven, Mississippi's Landers Center and then travels through mid-August. Pre-sales begin on Tuesday,...March 14, 2016
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EAGLES OF DEATH METAL Frontman Begs For Forgiveness After Hinting Bataclan Security Knew Of Attacks
EAGLES OF DEATH METAL frontman Jesse Hughes has apologized to the staff and security of the Bataclan for implying in a recent interview that they may have known about, or even been involved in, the November 13 terrorist attack which killed 89 people at the Paris, France venue. Hughes gave an intervi...March 11, 2016
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FEAR FACTORY's DINO CAZARES: 'If DONALD TRUMP Actually Gets Elected, I'm Moving To Australia'
FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares has weighed in on the 2016 presidential election, saying in a brand new interview that if controversial Republican candidate Donald Trump "actually gets elected, I'm moving to Australia." Trump's campaign has included promises to build a wall along the Mexico-Unit...March 7, 2016
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GUNS N' ROSES Keyboardist CHRIS PITMAN Apologizes For Calling Reunion 'Nostalgia Tour'
Longtime GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Chris Pitman has apologized for calling the band's reunion a "nostalgia tour." The reunited GUNS N' ROSES — featuring Axl Rose alongside guitarist Slash and bassist Duff McKagan — has six shows scheduled so far, all in April: two at the Coachella Music And Arts Fes...March 3, 2016
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist RON 'BUMBLEFOOT' THAL Wishes His Former Bandmates Well
Ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal says that he had "a lot of fun" playing in the Axl Rose-fronted group and wishes his former bandmates "well." Just days after guitarist DJ Ashba quit GUNS N' ROSES last July, a source confirmed to Detroit music writer Gary Graff that Thal was also no...March 3, 2016
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SLASH Gets New GUNS N' ROSES Guitar Pick (Photo)
Dunlop has created new Tortex guitar picks for Slash that the guitarist will presumably use during GUNS N' ROSES' upcoming tour. The new pick, which can be seen below, features GUNS N' ROSES' "bullet" logo, which is synonymous with the band's classic lineup. GUNS N' ROSES has six shows scheduled so...March 3, 2016
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CYNIC's PAUL MASVIDAL Offering Guitar Lessons Via Skype
Paul Masvidal of legendary progressive rock innovators CYNIC has launched a web site where he is offering lessons in guitar, songwriting and the creative process. Says Masvidal: "As a professional, working musician in the business for over 20 years, I have a background as a songwriter, band leader a...March 2, 2016
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SICK PUPPIES To Headline 'HardDrive Live Tour'; RED SUN RISING, STITCHED UP HEART, HUDSON To Support
The 2016 HardDrive Live Tour is set to hit the road next month with SICK PUPPIES, RED SUN RISING, STITCHED UP HEART, HUDSON and SMASHING SATELLITES confirmed for the upcoming month-long trek. The tour is scheduled to kick off in Houston, Texas on April 22 and will run through May 21, when it will wr...March 1, 2016
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Man To Enter Plea Deal In Killing Of METALLICA Fan MORGAN HARRINGTON
According to WTOP, a former hospital worker is expected to plead guilty in the killing of Morgan Harrington, the 20-year-old METALLICA fan who vanished after leaving one of the band's concerts, only for her remains to be found several months later. Jesse Matthew will also plead guilty in the murder...February 29, 2016
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THE 69 EYES: Fourth Making-Of 'Universal Monsters' Webisode
Finnish gothic metallers THE 69 EYES will release their eleventh album, "Universal Monsters", on April 22 via Nuclear Blast. The CD was recorded with producer Johnny Lee Michaels at his Helsinki-based Bat Cave Studios. The fourth "making-of" webisode for "Universal Monsters" can be seen below. Comme...February 25, 2016
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Video: MEGADETH Performs New Song 'The Threat Is Real' Live For First Time
MEGADETH performed the song "The Threat Is Real" live for the first time last night (Tuesday, February 23) during the band's concert at The Fillmore Auditorium in Denver, Colorado. You can now watch fan-filmed video footage of the performance below. MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine recently stated abo...February 24, 2016
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DJ ASHBA Hopes STEVEN ADLER And IZZY STRADLIN Will Be Part Of GUNS N' ROSES Reunion
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba says that he "loves" the fact that that a partial reunion of GN'R's classic lineup is finally coming together, but hopes that Steven Adler and Izzy Stradlin will also be involved in the band's return. Ashba, who joined GUNS N' ROSES in M...February 19, 2016
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