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DEF LEPPARD's RICK ALLEN Says Something Positive Came Out Of His Near-Fatal Auto Accident

This past December marked thirty years since the life-altering accident suffered by DEF LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen in which he lost his left arm in an auto accident in England. Allen had to relearn how to play drums and drum manufacturer Simmons worked with him to build a kit. The band stuck with Al...
March 19, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND: 'You Can Still Have Success' Playing Rock Music

In a brand new interview with Vanyaland, former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland was asked where he sees his current band, THE WILDABOUTS, fitting into today's rock scene. "I don't know. That's a hard question to answer," he responded. "It has changed so much and it's jus...
March 16, 2015
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Video: VINNY APPICE Performs DIO's 'Holy Diver' In Waterloo

Fan-filmed video footage of legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) performing the DIO classic "Holy Diver" on March 12 at Lizards Tailgator Lounge in Waterloo, New York can be seen below. Drumming demi-gods Carmine and Vinny Appice have both had extraordinary careers...
March 14, 2015
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BLAZE BAYLEY, JOHN MOYER, BOBBY JARZOMBEK Perform IRON MAIDEN's 'The Clansman' In Texas (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of THE FOUNDRY, the band featuring former IRON MAIDEN frontman Blaze Bayley alongside bassist John Moyer (DISTURBED),drummer Bobby Jarzombek (RIOT, SEBASTIAN BACH, FATES WARNING, HALFORD) and guitarist Rick Plester (BLACK SYMPHONY),performing the IRON MAIDEN classic "The C...
March 9, 2015
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DAVE LOMBARDO: RICK RUBIN Was Responsible For Taking SLAYER To Where The Band Is Today

Former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo was a guest on last week's edition of "That Metal Show", VH1 Classic's centerpiece in original programming. In a behind-the-scenes interview, Lombardo was asked when the last time was that he saw legendary producer Rick Rubin, who worked on some...
March 9, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND AND THE WILDABOUTS: Teaser For 'White Lightning'/'Circles' Video

Former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland and his band THE WILDABOUTS will release their first album ever on March 31. Titled "Blaster", the CD was produced by Rick Parker (BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB) and recorded throughout 2014 at Lavish Studios in Burbank and at The San...
March 3, 2015
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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO: JEFF HANNEMAN Is 'Sorely Missed'

Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo before PHILM's February 23 performance at the Saint Vitus bar in Brooklyn, New York. You can now watch the chat below. Asked what it was about later SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman that st...
February 27, 2015
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Joins BLAZE BAYLEY's THE FOUNDRY On Stage In Akron (Video)

Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) joined THE FOUNDRY, the band featuring former IRON MAIDEN frontman Blaze Bayley alongside bassist John Moyer (DISTURBED),drummer A.J. Pero (TWISTED SISTER) and guitarist Rick Plester (BLACK SYMPHONY),on stage on February 24 at Ripper'...
February 26, 2015
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MEGADETH's DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Drugs, Money Or Women Have Ruined Every Band In Existence'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was interviewed by Dave and Herb on the 199th episode of "Pensado's Place". You can now watch the chat below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the songwriting process: Mustaine: "Usually what happens when I'm gonna write something is I have t...
February 25, 2015
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SCOTT WEILAND AND THE WILDABOUTS: New Song 'Modzilla' Available For Streaming

Former STONE TEMPLE PILOTS and VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland and his band THE WILDABOUTS will release their first album ever on March 31. Titled "Blaster", the CD was produced by Rick Parker (BLACK REBEL MOTORCYCLE CLUB) and recorded throughout 2014 at Lavish Studios in Burbank and at The San...
February 23, 2015
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EXHUMED, POSSESSED, MALEVOLENT CREATION Members Join Forces In GRUESOME

GRUESOME is a debilitating death metal faction featuring members of EXHUMED, POSSESSED, MALEVOLENT CREATION and DERKETA. A respectful celebration of the sound of the early DEATH records, the collective was borne out of guitarist/vocalist Matt Harvey (EXHUMED) and drummer Gus Rios' (MALEVOLENT CREATI...
February 18, 2015
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SLAYER: New Song 'When The Stillness Comes' To Be Made Available For 'Record Store Day'

"When The Stillness Comes", the first new track from SLAYER in nearly a year, will be available as part of Record Store Day on April 18, it is announced today by SLAYER and Nuclear Blast. The song, accompanied by a live recording of "Black Magic", from the band's 1983 album "Show No Mercy" and recor...
February 18, 2015
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AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE Signs With NAPALM RECORDS

Minneapolis, Minnesota's AMERICAN HEAD CHARGE has inked a new deal with Austrian metal label Napalm Records. The band's new album, "Tango Umbrella", will be released later in the year. The CD was recorded last summer with producer Dave Fortman (UGLY KID JOE, EVANESCENCE, EYEHATEGOD, SLIPKNOT, MUDVAY...
February 17, 2015
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DEF LEPPARD's New Album Pushed Back To Later In The Year

DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott has revealed to Billboard.com that the band's new album, which was originally scheduled to be released this spring, will likely see the light of day later in 2015 because of what he called "an unprecedented amount of offers from various different people to release this...
February 13, 2015
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ADELITAS WAY: New Single 'I Get Around' Available For Streaming

Las Vegas hard rockers ADELITAS WAY have released their new single, "I Get Around", on most major digital retail outlets. The track, which can be streamed below, is taken from the band's forthcoming EP, "Deserve This", due on March 17. ADELITAS WAY is currently in the midst of a successful Pledge Mu...
February 12, 2015