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AIRBOURNE: Pro-Shot Footage From Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Australian hard rockers AIRBOURNE performed at this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival on Friday, August 5 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The concert, which was broadcast live on German TV station ZDFkultur, can now be seen below. Featured songs: 00:...August 10, 2011
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Planned Heavy Metal Festival Has Blackpool Residents Worried
According to BlackpoolGazette.co.uk, residents of Blackpool, England are worried their lives will be turned upside down if a planned two-day "heavy metal festival" is granted a license to proceed. Bands such as SKINNY LIZARD and METALLICA tribute act MENTALLICA are scheduled take part in the two-day...August 6, 2011
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Former AC/DC Bassist MARK EVANS Interviewed On 'Breakfast With Adam Spencer' (Audio)
ABC Sydney's "Breakfast With Adam Spencer" conducted an interview with former AC/DC bassist Mark Evans. In this extended chat, which can be streamed using the audio player below, Mark shares memories of the band's early music videos, of original lead singer Bon Scott, and how it felt to be dropped f...August 4, 2011
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CHEAP TRICK Cancels Vancouver Concert Due To Safety Concerns
Staging for PNE (Pacific National Exhibition) in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada is provided by Mega-Stage (Berger),who also provided the MBNA Stage that fell on CHEAP TRICK at Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest on July 17. According to a posting on CHEAP TRICK's web site, "All potential alternatives have...August 1, 2011
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CHEAP TRICK Wants Bands, Crews And Fans Protected
On July 17, CHEAP TRICK and its crew, along with other stage personnel, narrowly averted death when the MNBA Stage roof at the 2011 Cisco Ottawa Bluesfest fell on the stage during their evening performance. Several thousand fans were also lucky to escape basically unharmed. While honored by the conc...July 28, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE's 'Sensory Overdrive' To Receive North American Release; Tour Dates Announced
"Sensory Overdrive", the new solo album from Michael Monroe, iconic rock 'n' roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS, will be released in the U.S. and Canada on August 23 via Spinefarm/Universal. "Sensory Overdrive" was released on March 14 via Universal Mu...July 25, 2011
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Former EXODUS Singer's HATRIOT Performs Live For First Time; Video Available
HATRIOT the new thrash metal project led by veteran San Francisco Bay Area vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza (TENET, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL, EXODUS, LEGACY) made its live debut this past Saturday, July 16 at the Bay Area Metal Festival at the Avalon in Santa Clara, California. Playing second guitar for the...July 19, 2011
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Former AC/DC Bassist To Launch New Book In Melbourne
Former AC/DC bassist Mark Evans will launch his new book, "Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside/Outside AC/DC", at Readings in St Kilda, Australia on August 11 at 6:30 p.m. The event will include a question-and-answer session between Evans and Undercover's Paul Cashmere. Bazillion Points Books has announced...July 18, 2011
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CHEAP TRICK Narrowly Escapes Stage Collapse At Ottawa BLUESFEST
According to the Ottawa Business Journal, the main stage collapsed at Bluesfest in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada Sunday night around 7:20 p.m., moments after CHEAP TRICK members left the stage due to an intense storm. Manager Dave Frey confirmed for CNN that the band was unharmed. "One of our drivers will...July 17, 2011
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METALLICA, BLACK SABBATH, SLIPKNOT, RATT Members To Guest On 'That Metal Show'
VH1 Classic's "That Metal Show" is back in Los Angeles and ready to shake things up for lucky season eight on Saturday, August 20 at 11 p.m. ET/PT. Members of some of the biggest metal acts, including METALLICA and SLIPKNOT, grace the "That Metal Show" stage to give viewers a true power hour that al...July 13, 2011
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Former AC/DC Bassist MARK EVANS To Release 'Dirty Deeds' Memoir
Bazillion Points Books has announced the North American release of "Dirty Deeds: My Life Inside/Outside AC/DC" by Mark Evans, bass player in the classic 1970s AC/DC lineup. Evans recorded countless rock anthems with the band on the groundbreaking releases "High Voltage", "TNT", "Dirty Deeds Done Dir...July 7, 2011
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WHITESNAKE: 'Live At Donington 1991' 3LP Vinyl Edition Visual Presentation
The CD version of WHITESNAKE's "Live At Donington 1991", available worldwide on Frontiers Records, entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 32, with excellent Top 100 entries in the U.K., Italy and Sweden in its first week of release. The DVD edition entered the Music Videos chart in t...July 7, 2011
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NECROPHAGIA Filming 'Death Valley 69' Video
Legendary gore metal pioneers NECROPHAGIA have begun filming a music video for their song "Death Valley 69". The track comes off the band's new album, "Deathtrip 69", which was released on May 17 (one day earlier internationally) via Season Of Mist. The band's fifth official full-length CD, which fe...July 7, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE Talks Horror Movies, Touring In New Video Interview
retroCRUSH recently conducted an interview with rocker-turned-director Rob Zombie. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow. retroCRUSH: A lot of movies lately, it seems that they scare you while you're watching them but when they're over, it really was more of an amusement park...July 6, 2011
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K.K. DOWNING: My Golf Course Was Never Reason For Not Doing Latest Tour With JUDAS PRIEST
Former JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing has shot down as "inaccurate" reports that he left the band because chose to concentrate on running his Astbury Hall 18-hole championship golf course in Shropshire, England. In a recent interview with Express & Star, JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian H...July 3, 2011
