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U.D.O.: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Black And White' Video Shoot Available

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Black And White", the new video from U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — can be viewed using the video player below (click on "2009 - BLACK AND WHITE - making of" to launch video). "Black And White" comes of...

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'Rock Of Ages' Musical Headed To West End

According to WhatsOnStage.com, plans are well under way to bring "Rock of Ages" — a stage musical that does with '80s rock anthems what "Mamma Mia!" did with ABBA tunes — to the West End, with a likely London opening in spring/summer 2010. The show is propelled by signature '80s rock anthems popular...

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MAYHEM, FINNTROLL, TAAKE Confirmed For Norway's INFERNO Festival

MAYHEM, FINNTROLL and TAAKE are the first confirmed bands for next year's installment of the Inferno festival, set to take place March 31 - April 3, 2010 in Oslo, Norway. Few Norwegian music festivals can equal the international status that the Inferno festival now holds. The festival, voted as one...

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DREAMING DEAD: New Video Tour Blog Available

Back home from a whirlwind trip across the country in support of their Ibex Moon Records debut, "Within One", Los Angeles' DREAMING DEAD have taken some of the summer's biggest highlights and most hilarious moments and condensed them down into an action-packed video tour blog. The clip, which can be...

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U.D.O.'s 'Dominator' Cracks German Top 30

"Dominator", the new album from U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — has entered the official chart in the group's home country at position No. 27. This marks the highest German chart entry in U.D.O.'s history. Released on August 21 via AFM Records, "Dom...

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SAMMY HAGAR Says EDDIE VAN HALEN Is 'Not As Prolific' As JOE SATRIANI

Russell Hall of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN singer Sammy Hagar. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Gibson.com: Early on you described CHICKENFOOT as "like CREAM, without the jazz, with funk mixed in." Do you still feel that's a pretty apt description...

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LITA FORD And Family Star In 'The Gillettes: Family Business' Comic Book

Eighties hard rock queen Lita Ford has taken her family into the recording studio, on the road around the globe, and now will capture her clan manga-style on the pages of their first comic book, "The Gillettes: Family Business", due this November. "We always wanted to do a comic book," says Ford. "A...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER, HAMMERFALL Guitarist Perform ACCEPT Classics In Stockholm

Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider performed two ACCEPT classics ("Breaker" and "Balls To The Wall") at the release party for U.D.O.'s new album, "Dominator", on August 19, 2009 at Pub Anchor in Stockholm, Sweden. He was backed by four Swedish musicians, including guitarist...

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WALLS OF JERICHO Interviewed At Czech Republic's BRUTAL ASSAULT Festival

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with frontwoman Candace Kucsulain and drummer Dustin Schoenhofer of Detroit, Michigan's hardcore act WALLS OF JERICHO at this year's Brutal Assault festival, which was held August 6-8, 2009 in Pevnost, Josefov, Czech Republic. Watch the chat b...

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Legendary Drummer SIMON WRIGHT Talks About His Time With AC/DC, DIO, UFO

Web video metallers "Bang Your Head With Mike & Ed" recently conducted a career-spanning interview with drum legend Simon Wright, who talked about his time with DIO, RHINO BUCKET, TIM "RIPPER OWENS and UFO, as well as his big break with AC/DC. Watch the chat below. Wright recently took part in t...

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HALFORD Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE Schedules New Jersey Radio Appearances

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH, TESTAMENT) has scheduled two New Jersey radio appearances in conjunction with his newly launched Metal Heroes Music Academy in Sayreville, New Jersey: * Sunday, August 23, at 10:00 p.m. EST on WRAT 95.9 FM's "Electric Ballroom"...

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U.D.O.: European Tour Dates Announced

U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — has scheduled the following European tour dates: Nov. 23 - NOR - Oslo - John Dee Nov. 24 - NOR - Bergen - Garage Nov. 25 - NOR - Stavanger - Folken Nov. 26 - NOR - Kristiansand - Kick Nov. ...

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WALLS OF JERICHO To Play Benefit Concert For Family Of Fallen COLD AS LIFE Guitarist

On July 22 of this year, guitarist Emery "War" Keathley from legendary Detroit band COLD AS LIFE passed away of a heart attack. He was 29 years old. He left behind a wife and two sons. To honor and in memory of their friend, WALLS OF JERICHO will play a benefit show at Detroit's Majestic ...

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U.D.O.: Title Track Of New Album Available For Free Download

U.D.O. — the German metal band fronted by former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider — has made the title track of its new album, "Dominator", available for free download at this location (ZIP file). Due on August 21 via AFM Records, "Dominator" will feature the following track listing: 01. The Bogeyman...

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HALFORD Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Launches METAL HEROES MUSIC ACADEMY

C.M.M. Entertainment, LLC and "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH, TESTAMENT) have announced the launch of Metal Heroes Music Academy — world's first heavy metal institution providing workshops, extended sessions and summer camps for metal players at all levels. "It's always...