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KURT COBAIN's Death Scene Photos Examined By Seattle Police

Seattle police has confirmed that it is reviewing Kurt Cobain's death 20 years after the NIRVANA frontman's passing. Although Cobain was found dead in his Seattle home on April 8, 1994, it is believed that he died approximately three days earlier. Conspiracy theorists have claimed for the past two d...
March 20, 2014
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SOILWORK Singer Explains Drummer DIRK VERBEUREN's Absence From First Few Shows Of European Tour

GetYourRockOut conducted an interview with vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid of Swedish metallers SOILWORK before the band's March 12 concert in Manchester, England. You can now watch the chat below. Asked about SOILWORK drummer Dirk Verbeuren's absence from the first few shows of the band's current Euro...
March 20, 2014
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SOILWORK To Be Joined By NIGHTWISH Singer FLOOR JANSEN At Helsinki Concert

Dutch singer Floor Jansen (pictured; NIGHTWISH, REVAMP) will join Swedish metallers SOILWORK on stage on March 21 at Circus in Helsinki, Finland. The concert will be filmed for SOILWORK's first-ever live DVD, to be released later in the year. SOILWORK says: "The song that Floor will lend her beautif...
March 19, 2014
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METALLICA To Perform At MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert Honoring OZZY OSBOURNE

METALLICA will perform at the 10th anniversary MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert will honor BLACK SABBATH's Grammy-winning singer/songwriter Ozzy Osbourne, and owner/CEO of the Village studios Jeff Greenberg. Taking place at Club Nokia in Los Angeles on May 12, Osbourne will be honored with the Ste...
March 17, 2014
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SABATON: 'Heroes' Bonus Tracks To Include Covers Of METALLICA, BATTLE BEAST, RAUBTIER

"Heroes", the new album from Swedish metallers SABATON, will be released on May 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the effort was created by Péter Sallai. A number of bonus tracks will be made available, including cover versions of songs originally written and recorded by METALLICA,...
March 14, 2014
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Ex-NIGHTWISH Frontwoman ANETTE OLZON: 'It Is Easier To Implement Your Emotions In Your Own Songs'

On March 3, Mark Holmes of Metal Discovery conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: In terms of the lyrics, [your solo debut, "Shine"] strikes me as a very personal album, so did you have any apprehensions abo...
March 13, 2014
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SABATON's JOAKIM BRODÉN Talks To Apochs.net About 'Heroes' Album (Audio)

Apochs.net last week conducted an interview with vocalist Joakim Brodén of Swedish metallers SABATON. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. SABATON's new album, "Heroes", will be released on May 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the effort was created by Péter S...
March 13, 2014
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NIGHTWISH's HOLOPAINEN Says FLOOR JANSEN Will Not Be Included In Songwriting Process For Next Album

Niclas Müller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with Tuomas Holopainen, the keyboardist and main songwriter of NIGHTWISH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: What's the plan for the next NIGHTWISH album? Tuomas: I have given myself some schedule...
March 12, 2014
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TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON: 'Angels Of The Apocalypse' Album Details Revealed

Frontiers Records will release TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON's sophomore album, "Angels of the Apocalypse" on May 16 in Europe and May 20 in North America. Following the release of the debut album "The Land of New Hope", the "Metal Opera" was met with critical and fan acclaim, entering the national album cha...
March 11, 2014
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Former NIGHTWISH Singer ANETTE OLZON Wants To Meet TARJA TURUNEN

U.K. rock journalist Mark Taylor recently conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow. On whether she has had any contact with the other former NIGHTWISH singer, Tar...
March 10, 2014
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LZZY HALE, LITA FORD, DORO PESCH, MARIA BRINK Featured In 'Not Just Tits In A Corset' Book

Music journalist and band manager Jill Hughes Kirtland has published a book entitled "Not Just Tits In A Corset: Celebrating Women In Metal" featuring a foreword by German metal queen Doro Pesch. Told in their own voices — through a series of intimate interviews and photographs of prominent and infl...
March 10, 2014
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NIGHTWISH Singer FLOOR JANSEN Is Studying Finnish To Make Unity Within Band 'Even Bigger'

FaceCulture recently conducted an interview with Dutch singer Floor Jansen (NIGHTWISH, REVAMP, ex-AFTER FOREVER). You can now watch the chat in three parts below. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On what her role in NIGHTWISH is going to be now that s...
March 8, 2014
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SABATON: First 'Heroes' Album Trailer

The first trailer for "Heroes", the new album from Swedish metallers SABATON, can be seen below. The CD will be released on May 16 via Nuclear Blast Records. The cover artwork for the effort was created by Péter Sallai. There will also be "alternate artwork for some editions," according to the band....
March 6, 2014
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CRUCIFIED BARBARA Signs With DESPOTZ RECORDS

Swedish all-girl hard rock quartet CRUCIFIED BARBARA has signed a recording and publishing deal with Despotz Records. The band is putting the finishing touches on its fourth album for an August release. Said CRUCIFIED BARBARA in a statement: "We have more energy and take a much clearer position than...
March 6, 2014
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TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON: First 'Angels Of The Apocalypse' Audio Teaser

The first audio teaser for "Angels Of The Apocalypse" — the follow-up to TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON's debut album, "The Land Of New Hope" from Finnish composer/producer and guitar player Timo Tolkki — can be found below. Due in May via Frontiers Records, the CD will feature guest appearances by the follow...
March 6, 2014