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ANDREW W.K.: New Radio Interview Available

Andrew W.K. recently made a guest appearance on the Los Angeles radio show "Jordan Jesse Go!" This program features discussion about the USC and UCLA rivalry, what it's like to hear from someone buried deep in your past, and thoughts about songwriting. Andrew also tries his hand at ranking discreet...

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HEAVEN AND HELL Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

HEAVEN AND HELL — the band made up of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler, singer Ronnie James Dio, and drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO) — will be the featured guests on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" airing Wednesday, April 11. The live show begins...

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TONY IOMMI's Guitar Tech Launches HEAVEN AND HELL Tour Diary

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi's technician Mike Clement has posted the first installment in the HEAVEN AND HELL tour diary at Iommi's official message board. Mike first started keeping a diary for Iommi.com back in 2005 and his bits of backstage gossip and humorous tales from the road kept ever...

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NOMINON Begins Recording New Album

Swedish death metallers NOMINON have issued the following update: "Recording sessions for the third album [are] running well down in the pits of Necromorbus Studio. All the drums, guitars and bass have now been recorded. Tomorrow Daniel [Garptoft, vocals] will start recording the vocals for this ext...

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HEAVEN AND HELL's VINNY APPICE: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Legendary drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL) was recently interviewed by Norway's Metal Express Radio (web site). Download the nine-minute audio interview at this location. As previously reported, Vinny Appice will be conducting the following drum clinics during HEAVEN AND HE...

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ILL NINO To Release 'Enigma' In June

Bilingual Latin metal band ILL NINO has issued the following update: "We've been receiving tons of e-mails from all of you asking 'What has ILL NINO been up to?' Well, here it goes... After three months working on this album, we're currently putting the final touches on our new album 'Enigma', which...

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HEAVEN AND HELL's VINNY APPICE Schedules More Canadian Drum Clinics

Legendary drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL) will be conducting the following drum clinics during HEAVEN AND HELL's Canadian tour: Mar 10 - 2:00 p.m. - Long and McQuade Music - Vancouver, British Columbia Mar 12 - 8:00 p.m. - Long and McQuade Music - Edmonton, Alberta Mar 14...

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HEAVEN AND HELL To Play Additional U.S. Dates This Spring

HEAVEN AND HELL drummer Vinny Appice has reportedly been telling the press in recent interviews that the band will be touring the U.S. sooner (around April-May) than the late summer plans (August) the band had originally announced. This has now been officially confirmed in a posting on HEAVEN AND HE...

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HEAVEN AND HELL: New VINNY APPICE Audio Interview Available

A brand new audio interview with legendary drummer Vinny Appice (HEAVEN AND HELL, DIO, BLACK SABBATH),conducted earlier this month by Sergi Ramos of The Metal Circus, has been posted online at this location. In the interview, Vinny speaks frankly about how Ronnie James Dio doesn't mind singing Ozzy...

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NOMINON Working On 'Much Darker, More Varied' New Album

Swedish death metallers NOMINON have posted the following message on their official web site: "The recording of the third full-length album is definitely closing in. Last weekend the final rehearsals before entering the Necromorbus Studio in Stockholm were held at the headquarters in Jönköping. This...

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ORPHANED LAND Taking Break From Live Shows To Focus On Writing

Israeli metal band ORPHANED LAND is taking a six-month break from live shows in order to focus on writing its new album, "The Never Ending Way Of ORwarriOR". The CD will be produced by Steven Wilson (PORCUPINE TREE, BLACKFIELD, OPETH) and is tentatively scheduled for release in 2008. Commented vocal...

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HEAVEN AND HELL: New VINNY APPICE Audio Interview Posted Online

TalkingMetal.com has posted episode 127 of its "Talking Metal" podcast. In part two of their BLACK SABBATH coverage, hosts Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy are joined in the studio by guest host C.C. Banana. The episode features a new 20-minute interview "Talking Metal" conducted with legendary drumme...

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HEAVEN AND HELL Tops POLLSTAR's Top 50 Tours Chart

HEAVEN AND HELL — the band made up of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler, singer Ronnie James Dio, and drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO) — has topped Pollstar magazine's Top 50 chart (issue date February 12, page 36),which tracks the ebb and flow of popular tours....

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HEAVEN AND HELL's VINNY APPICE Schedules Toronto Drum Clinic

Legendary drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, DIO, HEAVEN AND HELL) will be conducting a drum clinic at Long & McQuade in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (925 Bloor St. West) on Friday, March 23 between 7:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. HEAVEN AND HELL's sole U.S. concert this spring, which is scheduled for Mar...

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Brazil's MINDFLOW Confirmed For U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK INDOOR FESTIVAL

Brazilian metallers MINDFLOW have been confirmed for the Bloodstock Indoor Festival, set to take place Friday, August 31 and Saturday, September 1 at the Derby Assembly Rooms, Market Square, Derby, England. MINDFLOW will play on Saturday, September 1 on The Darwin Stage. Also scheduled to appear are...