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Longtime METALLICA Front-Of-House Engineer Has 'No Complaints'

Longtime METALLICA front-of-house (FOH) engineer "Big" Mick Hughes tells PTI that he has made lot of sacrifices to be with the iconic heavy metal band. "You have to give up a little in order to gain something," the 53-year-old Brit, who has mixed METALLICA at every one of the more than 1,600 shows ....
November 7, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Cancer Fund Hosts First Awards Gala At Playboy Mansion In Los Angeles

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up and Shout Cancer Fund hosted its first Awards Gala on Tuesday evening (November 1) at the famed Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles to raise funds for its commitment to cancer prevention, research and education. Founded in memory of Ronnie James Dio, the world-renowned voice...
November 3, 2011
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KROKUS Performs In Japan For First Time

Swiss hard rock veterans KROKUS have sold more than 13 million albums worldwide and toured all over the world, and although one of their biggest hits is called "Tokyo Nights", they had never played Japan until now. That changed last Saturday, when KROKUS performed in front of 37,000 Japanese fans at...
October 29, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR Says VAN HALEN Used Tapes Of MICHAEL ANTHONY's Vocals

According to The Pulse Of Radio, ex-VAN HALEN vocalist Sammy Hagar has accused the band of using tapes of backing vocals originally done by ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony on its 2007/2008 reunion tour, for which Anthony was replaced by guitarist Eddie Van Halen's teenage son Wolfgang. Hagar to...
October 28, 2011
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BLACKGATES To Enter Studio In November

BLACKGATES the new East San Francisco Bay Area/New York metal outfit featuring former ANTHRAX singer Dan Nelson, drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, ex-EXODUS, SLAYER, FORBIDDEN),guitarist Jeremy Epp (THE VENTING MACHINE) and bassist Uriah Duffy (WHITESNAKE) has tapped Dvs Artist Management to oversee...
October 26, 2011
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MISFITS' JERRY ONLY Interviewed At 'Johnny Ramone Tribute Concert' (Video)

Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" conducted an interview with Jerry Only of the seminal horror-punk band the MISFITS at the seventh annual Johnny Ramone Tribute Concert on October 1 at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery in Los Angeles, California. You can now watch the chat below. MI...
October 19, 2011
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EXUMER Completes Work On New Album

German thrashers EXUMER have completed work on their first album in 24 years. Producer Waldemar Sorychta (GRIP INC., MOONSPELL, THERION),and his production team worked with EXUMER on the final mix for nearly three months to ensure best results and elevate the recorded material to the next level. Co...
October 18, 2011
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Former SAMMY HAGAR And THE EDGAR WINTER GROUP Drummer CHUCK RUFF Dies

Chuck Ruff, the American rock drummer best known for his drum duet with Edgar Winter and THE EDGAR WINTER GROUP on the 1972 No. 1 hit instrumental "Frankenstein", passed away in San Francisco, California on October 14 after a long illness. In 1977, Ruff joined Sammy Hagar and performed on the albums...
October 15, 2011
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Death-Metal Singer Helps Give 'The Thing' A Horrifying Voice

According to Wired.com, supervising sound editors for "The Thing" director Matthijs van Heijningen Jr.'s remake-masked-as-a-prequel of John Carpenter's 1982 cult horror classic about an extraterrestrial marauder wreaking havoc on a chilly Antarctic compound used heavy-metal singers, various animals...
October 14, 2011
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MISFITS: 'The Devil's Rain' First-Week Sales Revealed

"The Devil's Rain", the new album from the seminal horror-punk band the MISFITS, sold 6,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 70 on The Billboard 200 chart. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. The Devil's Rain 02. Vivid Red 03. Land ...
October 12, 2011
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DANZIG: Entire 'Legacy' Set From Chicago Available

Glenn Danzig headlined Riot Fest on October 7 at Congress Theater in Chicago, Illinois under the "Danzig Legacy" banner. He performed a career-spanning show featuring sets of DANZIG, SAMHAIN and MISFITS songs with none other than ex-MISFITS axeman Doyle Von Frankenstein joining Glenn on guitar for t...
October 9, 2011
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IDES OF GEMINI Signs With NEUROT RECORDINGS

IDES OF GEMINI is a collusion of musical forces precipitated by the haunting and inimitable vocal prowess of singer/bassist Sera Timms, also of Los Angeles dark-psych alchemists BLACK MATH HORSEMAN. The compositions are the long-simmering mental fallout of veteran music and film journalist J. Bennet...
October 5, 2011
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MANIFEST's 'Written In Blood' To Receive Long-Awaited Release In November

Norwegian metallers MANIFEST will release their third album, "Written In Blood", on November 11 via the band's own record label, Violent Media. Violent Media has inked a distribution deal with Norway's top metal distributor Indie Distribution for this album. "Written In Blood" was recorded in MANIFE...
October 2, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE's 'The Lords Of Salem': More Casting News

Torsten Voges has joined the cast of Rob Zombie's upcoming film, "The Lords Of Salem", as Count Gorgann, lead singer of the Norwegian death metal band LEVIATHAN THE FLEEING SERPENT. Torsten is best known for his turns in Joel Schumacher's "8MM" and the cult classic Coen Brothers film "The Big Lebows...
September 28, 2011
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RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER Signs With CANDLELIGHT RECORDS

Candlelight Records has announced the worldwide signing of thrashers RUMPELSTILTSKIN GRINDER. The Philadelphia-based band is already working on its new album, titled "Ghostmaker", expected for release early spring 2012. The four-piece tested some of their new material via a string of regional shows...
September 27, 2011