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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...

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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 ....

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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....

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SEVENDUST: Footage From Drum-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. A new two-minute clip featuring footage of the drum-recording sessions can be seen below. SEVENDUST's latest CD, "Cold Day Memory", sold aroun...

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SEVENDUST: More Studio Footage 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. A new two-minute clip from the second day of the recording sessions can be seen below. SEVENDUST's latest CD, "Cold Day Memory", sold around 2...

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SEVENDUST Begins Recording New Album

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. A one-minute clip from the first day of the recording sessions can be seen below. SEVENDUST's latest CD, "Cold Day Memory", sold around 27,000...

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SUFFOCATION, ZEBRA To Be Inducted Into LONG ISLAND MUSIC HALL OF FAME

New York death metal veterans SUFFOCATION and hard rockers ZEBRA are among the inductees for this year's class of the Long Island Music Hall Of Fame. TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider will receive the Harry Chapin Award at the event, which will be held on October 18 at The Paramount in Huntington,...

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Bassist TERRY BUTLER Talks MASSACRE, OBITUARY, DEATH In New Audio Interview

On August 1, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with bassist Terry Butler (OBITUARY, MASSACRE, DEATH, SIX FEET UNDER). You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. MASSACRE released a seven-inch single, "Condemned To The Shadows", on July 30. The singl...

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BLACK SABBATH: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Entire LOLLAPALOOZA Performance

Three-quarters of the original BLACK SABBATH lineup performed on August 3 as the headliner of this year's edition of the Lollapalooza festival in Chicago, with founding drummer Bill Ward sitting out the reunion due to a contract dispute. His fill-in was Ozzy Osbourne touring drummer Tommy Clufetos....

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SLAYER, ANTHRAX, DOWN, EXODUS Members Schedule New York City In-Store

Three of the leading gear/technology companies for both musicians and consumers alike are partnering up with Guitar Center for an in-store appearance unlike any other. The "Metal Masters" will be making a stop at Guitar Center in Union Square (25 West 14th Street) on September 6, a day before their...