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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET: Why I Left California For Massachusetts Twenty Years Ago

IndiePower.com recently conducted an interview with STRYPER frontman Michael Sweet. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On why he decided to leave California, where he grew up, and move to Massachusetts: "My wife at...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Hosts First-Ever In-Game, Curated Playable Music Video Show In 'Guitar Hero Live'

Activision Publishing, Inc. and FreeStyleGames today announced that acclaimed band AVENGED SEVENFOLD is taking over GHTV for a one-hour show, taking gamers through some of their most beloved rock songs playable in Guitar Hero Live. Premiering today and airing multiple times throughout the week, the...

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AEROSMITH's JOEY KRAMER To Speak At NEW ENGLAND FOOD SHOW

The Massachusetts Restaurant Association announced that Joey Kramer will be one of two keynote speakers at the 2016 New England Food Show, taking place March 13 through March 15 at the Boston Convention & Exhibition Center. Drummer of best-selling American rock band AEROSMITH, Kramer launched hi...

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DREAM THEATER To Perform Entire 'The Astonishing' Album On North American Tour

DREAM THEATER has announced their first North American tour of 2016, which will see the pioneering group performing a historic set in immersive and interactive settings for a unique and unparalleled live experience. Set to kick off April 14 at Quebec City’s Theatre Du Capitole, the spring trek will...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE To Tour North America With OBITUARY, CRYPTOPSY And ABYSMAL DAWN

CANNIBAL CORPSE is beginning 2016 with one of the most bludgeoning death metal lineups fans will see all year. Fellow Florida death metal progenitors OBITUARY will serve as direct support, followed by Canada's CRYPTOPSY, and ABYSMAL DAWN from Los Angeles. The tour, presented by The Noise, will tear...

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MEGADETH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, CHILDREN OF BODOM: North American Tour Dates Announced

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET exclusively reported on November 10, MEGADETH will team up with SUICIDAL TENDENCIES, CHILDREN OF BODOM and HAVOK for a North American tour in early 2016. The four-band package — which will launch on February 20 in Dallas, Texas and wrap on March 24 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada...

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SLAYER, TESTAMENT, CARCASS: North American Tour Dates Officially Announced

In support of "Repentless", the band's twelfth studio album and its career-highest chart debut, SLAYER will launch 2016 by pillaging and marauding its way across North America, headlining some two dozen dates over a five-week period. With special guests TESTAMENT and CARCASS on all dates, the tour s...

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NAPALM DEATH And MELVINS To Join Forces For 'Savage Imperial Death March Tour'

NAPALM DEATH and the MELVINS will join forces for the "Savage Imperial Death March Tour", a six-week spring trek that that kicks off on March 26, 2016 at The Marquee in Phoenix, Arizona. "We have been talking about doing a tour like this for a long time so we are thrilled it's finally happening," st...

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ABBATH, HIGH ON FIRE, SKELETONWITCH To Join Forces For 'Decibel Magazine Tour'

ABBATH, the band led by ex-IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),will headline the 2016 Decibel Magazine Tour, set to launch March 17 in Baltimore, Maryland. Joining ABBATH on the bill will be HIGH ON FIRE, SKELETONWITCH and TRIBULATION. The month-long trek will run through April 15 in Phil...

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GHOST: 'He Is' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for the song "He Is" from Swedish occult rockers GHOST can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's third album, "Meliora", which entered The Billboard 200 chart at position No. 8 with first-week sales of just over 29,000 units — nearly all from pure album sales. Th...

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AEROSMITH's BRAD WHITFORD To Hit The Road With DEREK ST. HOLMES; New Music Due Soon

AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford is working on his second album with Derek St. Holmes, the voice of such early TED NUGENT songs as "Stranglehold" and "Dog Eat Dog". The record is slated for an early 2016 release, with a new single coming soon. WHITFORD ST. HOLMES is gearing up for a fall tour, kick...

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OZZY OSBOURNE To Apologize For Urinating On Alamo Cenotaph As Part Of His New HISTORY Channel Show

According to MySanAntonio.com, Ozzy Osbourne will return to San Antonio, Texas today (Thursday, November 5) to apologize for urinating on the Alamo Cenotaph in 1982. The singer will reportedly visit the monument with his son Jack and a film crew and will tape the whole thing for their new show for t...

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CRADLE OF FILTH Announces 'Inquisitional Tourture' North American Tour With BUTCHER BABIES

British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH will embark on the "Inquisitional Tourture" North American headlining tour in January. Support on the trek will come from BUTCHER BABIES and NE OBLIVISCARIS. A special BLABBERMOUTH.NET presale will take place on Tuesday, November 3 from 10:00 a.m. until Thur...

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Watch GHOST Perform On 'The Late Show With Stephen Colbert'

Swedish occult rockers GHOST performed their song "Cirice" on last night's (Friday, October 30) episode of "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert". Video footage of their appearance can be seen below. GHOST's third album, "Meliora", entered The Billboard 200 chart at position No. 8 with first-week sale...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Announces U.S. Tour

Progressive metal legends QUEENSRŸCHE will embark on a U.S. headlining tour in January. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 07 - Rockbar - San Jose, CA Jan. 08 - House of Blues - Anaheim, CA Jan. 09 - Hard Rock Live - Las Vegas, NV Jan. 10 - Rialto Theatre - Tucson, AZ Jan. 12 ...