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Should AC/DC Recruit AXL ROSE To Replace BRIAN JOHNSON? HATEBREED's JAMEY JASTA Weighs In

HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta says that he is "not jumping out of his seat" at the prospect of Axl Rose singing for AC/DC, explaining that he would be more excited if someone like ACCEPT's Mark Tornillo stepped in to replace Brian Johnson. The legendary Australian hard rock band postponed the last...

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AMON AMARTH: More 'Jomsviking' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Jomsviking", the tenth studio album from Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Germany: #1 Austria: #1 Switzerland: #3 Canada: #4 Finland: #4 Sweden: #5 Australia: #15 USA: #19 Belgium: #25 UK: #30 France: #33 Netherlands: #35 "Jomsviking" shi...

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AC/DC's BRIAN JOHNSON Guests On JIM BREUER AND THE LOUD & ROWDY Album 'Songs From The Garage'

Accomplished comedian Jim Breuer understands that comedy and heavy music have long made for great bedfellows. On his first musical full-length, "Songs From The Garage", Breuer delivers both in his inimitable style with longtime backing band THE LOUD & ROWDY. Due on May 27 via Metal Blade, the CD...

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ACCEPT's WOLF HOFFMANN Says His New Solo Album Is 'A Lot More Metal' Than 'Classical' Debut

Metal Wani editor in chief Owais "Vitek" Nabi recently conducted an interview with guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of German/American metallers ACCEPT. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the progress of the songwriting...

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AMON AMARTH's 'Jomsviking' Cracks U.S. Top 20

"Jomsviking", the tenth studio album from Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH, debuted at No. 19 on The Billboard 200, having shifted 21,000 equivalent album units in the week ending March 31. The Billboard 200 chart ranks the most popular albums of the week based on multi-metric consumption, which...

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Former ACCEPT Singer DAVID REECE Launches REECE PERCUDANI GROUP

Former ACCEPT and BANGALORE CHOIR singer David Reece has joined forces with guitarist Mario Percudani in a new project called the REECE PERCUDANI GROUP (RPG). For fans of melodic hard rock, the name David Reece will be a familiar one. Since bursting onto the scene as the then-new frontman for German...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER: What It Would Take For U.D.O. To Start Performing ACCEPT Songs Again

Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. singer Udo Dirkschneider last month embarked on a special tour during which he is performing ACCEPT songs one last time under the DIRKSCHNEIDER banner before he closes the chapter for good. Asked by the Neon Sunsets web site if he will miss performing the ACCEPT clas...

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AMON AMARTH: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Making Of 'At Dawn's First Light' Video

Behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "At Dawn's First Light", the new video from Swedish metal kings AMON AMARTH, can be seen below. The clip was produced by Rafal Szermanowkicz of Grupa 13 and directed by Darek Szermanowicz (BEHEMOTH),"At Dawn's First Light" is set in an epic battle scene...

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DISTURBED Fan Who Was Publicly Humiliated At Dallas Concert Says She 'Will Never Pay To See' Band Again

A DISTURBED fan has slammed the band's frontman for calling her out for texting during the group's recent concert in Texas, saying that she will "never pay to see him again nor will my friends." Shannon Pardue tells the Dallas Observer that she started texting her 14-year-old daughter — who was at h...

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STUCK MOJO Reunion Fell Apart 'For The Same Reasons It Didn't Work The First Time,' Says RICH WARD

The first in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Here Come The Infidels", the new album from STUCK MOJO, can be seen below. Due on June 24, the CD was once again produced by Andy Sneap, who has previously worked with MEGADETH, EXODUS, TESTAMENT, KILLSWITCH...

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New AMON AMARTH Album 'Jomsviking' Reviewed By SAM DUNN Of BANGER TV

"Jomsviking", the new album from Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH, is featured in the latest episode of "Overkill Reviews", the weekly look at the latest metal releases from Canadian documentary filmmaker Sam Dunn of Banger Films. The name "Overkill" comes from Dunn's campus radio show on Univers...

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STUCK MOJO Announces New Album And Lineup

For longtime STUCK MOJO fans, the wait is over. After a seven-year hiatus from touring, and almost nine years since the band's last release, a new album, "Here Come The Infidels", will be available for pre-orders beginning Friday, March 25 at 11 a.m. EST, through Pledge Music. To say thank you, ever...

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Video: AMON AMARTH Performs With New Drummer JOCKE WALLGREN In Paris

Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH played their second show with the band's new touring drummer, Jocke Wallgren (OCTOBER TIDE, VALKYRJA),last night (Wednesday, March 23) at Divan du Monde in Paris, France. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. Wallgren made his live debut with...

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AMON AMARTH: New Song 'On A Sea Of Blood' Available For Streaming

"On A Sea Of Blood", a brand new song from Swedish metal kings AMON AMARTH, can be streamed below. The track is taken from the band's tenth studio album, "Jomsviking", which will be released on March 25 via Metal Blade in North America and Sony Music internationally. "Jomsviking" — the first concept...

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Former FRANKENSTEIN DRAG QUEENS FROM PLANET 13 Drummer DAVID HUGHES Dies At 41

Scabs (real name David Hughes),who played drums for FRANKENSTEIN DRAG QUEENS FROM PLANET 13 in 1997, and again from 2001 to 2002, died on March 19 at the age of 41. Although the cause of death has not yet been determined, those closest to Hughes expect it to be an aneurysm, as the drummer ...