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CANDLEBOX Officially Parts Ways With Guitarist PETER KLETT, Drummer SCOTT MERCADO

CANDLEBOX is reigniting the flame this summer as it announces plans for a summer and fall tour to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the band's sophomore album, "Lucy". Released in 1995, "Lucy" was the successful follow-up to CANDLEBOX's debut and achieved gold certification thanks to songs like "Sim...

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MOTÖRHEAD Announces U.S. Tour; Special Presale Available

Grammy Award-winning iconic rock band MOTÖRHEAD will embark on a U.S. tour this summer. These North American shows start in mid-August, with SAXON and ANTHRAX as special guests on select dates, before ending with the now-legendary Motörboat cruise between September 28 and October 2 from Miami, Flori...

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PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS Guitarist MARZI MONTAZERI Interviewed By TheToneKing.com (Video)

TheToneKing.com conducted an interview with PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGALS guitarist Marzi Montazeri during the "Randy Rhoads Remembered" tour. You can now watch the chat below. In an interview with Powerline, Anselmo stated about Montazeri's contributions to PHILIP H. ANSELMO & THE ILLEGA...

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METALLICA Partners With ESPN To Raise Money For Texas Flood Victims

METALLICA has joined forces with ESPN and Circuit Of The Americas to assist the victims of the recent floods in Texas by donating all money raised from the sale of downloads of the band's show at the X Games to the American Red Cross of Central Texas. All formats of the download, including the high...

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PHILIP ANSELMO On SUPERJOINT's Return: 'We're Touring Again Because We Feel Like It, It's Fun, And We're Handsome'

Former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo's SUPERJOINT RITUAL project — now known simply as SUPERJOINT for legal reasons — will embark on its first tour in over a decade this summer. Presented by Anselmo's own Housecore Records, "The It Takes Guts Tour" will commence on July 10 in Okla...

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PHILIP ANSELMO's SUPERJOINT RITUAL To Embark On 'It Takes Guts' Tour In July

Former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo's SUPERJOINT RITUAL project will embark on "The It Takes Guts Tour" in July with support from KING PARROT and CHILD BITE. So far the following dates have been announced: Jul. 10 - Oklahoma City, OK - Diamond Ballroom Jul. 11 - Houston, TX - Fit...

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LAMB OF GOD's CHRIS ADLER To Play Drums For MEGADETH At FESTIVAL D'ÉTÉ DE QUÉBEC

LAMB OF GOD drummer Chris Adler has confirmed that he will sit behind the kit for MEGADETH's July 18 performance at the Festival D'été De Québec (also known as by its acronym FEQ, or Quebec City Summer Festival in English),in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada. Adler, who recenty laid down the drums on ME...

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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON: We Tried To Make 'Rust In Peace' Lineup Reunion Work

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson took part in a question-and-answer session at this year's Comicpalooza international comic convention, which was held May 22-25 in Houston, Texas. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below (courtesy of MSRcast). A couple of excerpts follow below (tra...

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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH Featured In 'Tour Pranks' Episode (Video)

Each episode of Digital Tour Bus's "Tour Pranks" features an artist telling one, or more, of their favorite prank stories from being on tour. The latest episode, which can be seen below, focuses on vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of legendary thrashers OVERKILL. Said Blitz: "I think one of the main...

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TOM MORELLO: RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Stood Up For Hard Rock And Heavy Metal In A Very Unapologetic Way'

Members of STONE SOUR, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE, THEORY OF A DEADMAN and others were on hand this past weekend to mark the fifth anniversary of the death of legendary heavy rock vocalist Ronnie James Dio. The BLACK SABBATH and RAINBOW frontman died on May 16, 2010 from gastric cancer at the age of 6...

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BLIND GUARDIAN And GRAVE DIGGER To Join Forces For North American Tour

German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN will embark on a North American headlining tour in October. Support on the trek will come from fellow German metallers GRAVE DIGGER. Confirmed dates are as follows: Oct. 27 - Baltimore Soundstage - Baltimore, MD Oct. 29 - The Danforth Music Hall - Toronto, ON Oc...

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SCOTT WEILAND Blames 'Equipment' Problems For Corpus Christi Concert Fiasco

Former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS singer Scott Weiland was harshly criticized following several performances on his current tour with his new band THE WILDABOUTS, with one review calling his performance "sluggish" and another stating flat-out that the vocalist "appears to have crashed and burned. Badly." N...

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SOULFLY: 'Archangel' Release Date Revealed; Tour With SOILWORK, DECAPITATED Announced

Nuclear Blast Entertainment has set an August 14 North American release date for "Archangel", the tenth studio album from SOULFLY. The CD was produced by Matt Hyde, who has previously worked with SLAYER and CHILDREN OF BODOM. SOULFLY will embark on a North American headlining tour at the end of Sept...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: New Album Title Revealed; Audio Sample Of 'Ain't My Last Dance' Song

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH has set "Got Your Six" as the title of the band's new album, due later in the year. The CD was once again helmed by Kevin Churko, the Canadian record producer/engineer and songwriter who currently lives in Las Vegas, where he works out of his private studio, The Hideout Recor...

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Updated: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Singer Shoots Down Breakup Rumors, Explains Memphis Onstage Meltdown

** UPDATE #2**: FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH drummer Jeremy Spencer has posted the following message on his Facebook page: "We did NOT break up! Things went sideways with technical issues. Ivan got pissed and took it out onstage. It was a bad night, to say the least. He has since apologized. But we are 1...