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DAVE MUSTAINE's 'A Heavy Metal Memoir' Is A NEW YORK TIMES Best Seller

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's autobiography, "Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir" (formerly "Hello Me... Meet The Real Me"),has landed at position No. 15 on the New York Times "Hardcover Nonfiction" best sellers list. The book was released in the U.S. on August 3 via HarperCollins's It Books imprint...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Kicks Off Book-Signing Tour

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine released his long-awaited autobiography, "Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir" (formerly "Hello Me... Meet The Real Me"),in the U.S. on August 3 via HarperCollins's It Books imprint (focusing on pop culture, sports, style and content derived from the Internet). The U.K. ed...

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STRYPER Frontman Checks In From Bolivia

Christian hard rockers STRYPER are scheduled to kick off a South American tour on August 11 in La Paz, Bolivia. The band's frontman, Michael Sweet, has checked in with the following update: "We had an eventful day on August 7th as we departed for Bolivia — trying to get out of multiple airports to h...

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ROB ZOMBIE, ALICE COOPER, MURDERDOLLS: Complete 'Halloween Hootenanny Tour' Dates

Back by popular demand, masters of the diabolical ROB ZOMBIE and ALICE COOPER will reunite for the "Halloween Hootenanny" tour featuring the Gruesome Twosome with special guests (and Zombie's Roadrunner labelmates) MURDERDOLLS. The tour kicks off in Los Angeles at the Gibson Amphitheatre on Thursday...

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PRESTO BALLET Pulls Out Of U.K. Dates

PRESTO BALLET, the project led by ex-METAL CHURCH guitarist Kurdt Vanderhoof, has pulled out of its previously announced U.K. dates as the support act for John Jowitt's ARK. PRESTO BALLET says in a statement, "We have experienced some unexpected delays in recording our new album, and we feel that is...

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TAKING DAWN To Play Select Shows With SLASH

Having just returned from an overseas tour with KISS, Las Vegas' TAKING DAWN has announced a string of tour dates with legendary rock icon Slash. With a sound that is both fast and fresh, TAKING DAWN successfully uses the '80s sound to create a foundation for its thoroughly modern take on the genre:...

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STRYPER: More 'The Covering' Audio Samples Available

Following the success of their 25th-anniversary world tour earlier this year, Christian hard rockers STRYPER headed into the studio to work on their new album, "The Covering", tentatively scheduled for release October 13 via Big3 Records. "The Covering", produced by frontman Michael Sweet, will be u...

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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE Announces North American Headlining Tour

Welsh metallers BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will return to North America in September. In support of its latest album, "Fever", the four-man band will kick-off a 32-date tour on September 16 in Wichita, Kansas at The Cotillion. ESCAPE THE FATE, BLACK TIDE and DRIVE A will open all shows. A special pre-s...

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DAVE MUSTAINE Adds Toronto Date To Book-Signing Tour

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has added a Toronto date to the signing tour for his long-awaited autobiography, "Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir". Mustaine will be at Chapters bookstore on Wednesday, July 28 between 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. The book will be available for purchase at the store and Must...

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STRYPER: 'The Covering' Tentative Release Date Revealed

Following the success of their 25th-anniversary world tour earlier this year, Christian hard rockers STRYPER headed into the studio to work on their new album, "The Covering", tentatively scheduled for release October 13 via Big3 Records. "The Covering", produced by frontman Michael Sweet, will be u...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: Quality Footage From Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

Quality fan-filmed video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE's July 17, 2010 performance at this year's edition of Bang Your Head!!! festival in Balingen, Germany can be viewed below. QUEENSRŸCHE has scheduled the following Queensrÿche Cabaret dates: Jul. 22 - Anaheim, California - The Grove Jul. 23 - Los Angele...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Drummer, Bassist Answer Fan-Submitted Questions

QUEENSRŸCHE drummer Scott Rockenfield and bassist Eddie Jackson were recently asked by the band's fan-club members about any embarrassing moments they might have experienced on stage. Their responses can be found in the YouTube clip below. QUEENSRŸCHE has scheduled the following Queensrÿche Cabaret...

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NACHTMYSTIUM To Headline Tour With ZOROASTER, THE ATLAS MOTH And DARK CASTLE

Illinois-based extreme metallers NACHTMYSTIUM will headline one of the most cerebrally brutal underground tour of the year in September/October. Set to kick off in early September, the trek will feature NACHTMYSTIUM alongside ZOROASTER, THE ATLAS MOTH and DARK CASTLE. Presented by Stereogum and Haun...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'A Heavy Metal Memoir' Book-Signing Schedule Revealed

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's long-awaited autobiography, "Mustaine: A Heavy Metal Memoir" (formerly "Hello Me... Meet The Real Me"),will be released in the U.S. on August 3 via HarperCollins's It Books imprint (focusing on pop culture, sports, style and content derived from the Internet). The U...

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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist STEVE MORSE To Release ANGELFIRE Debut

ANGELFIRE, the new project featuring DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse and female singer Sarah Spencer, will release its debut album on August 11 via Radiant Records. Morse's career has encompassed everything from bluegrass, to jazz fusion, to hard rock. Whether writing and performing with the DIXIE...