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PELICAN Announces New EP

Thunderous post-instrumental outfit PELICAN has announced the long-awaited follow-up to their sprawling 2009 full-length "What We All Come To Need", a new four-song EP, "Ataraxia/Taraxis", to be released via Southern Lord on April 10. With members now residing in separate cities, the EP represents a...

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LAMB OF GOD : 'To Try New Things And Evolve As A Band Has Always Been What We've Aimed For'

Patrick Emmett of Metal Obsession recently conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Obsession: I noticed most of the songs on [the new LAMB OF GOD album, "Resolution"] were tuned to Drop C# instead...

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ZAKK WYLDE: 'I'm A Soldier Of Christ'

Tom Valcanis of The AU Review, an Australian online music publication, recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The AU Review: You've been playing professionally since you were about nineteen years of age;...

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JUDAS PRIEST, DISTURBED, LAMB OF GOD, ARCH ENEMY Members Send Best Wishes To TONY IOMMI

A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have taken to Twitter to offer best wishes to legendary BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi, who announced earlier today that he has been diagnosed with the early stages of lymphoma, a cancer of the lymphocytes, a type of cell that forms part of the ...

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BLACK BREATH Completes Work On Second Album

Seattle's barbaric wrecking crew BLACK BREATH has completed work on its second album for a March release via Southern Lord. Entitled "Sentenced To Life", the follow-up 2010's "Heavy Breathing" "projects an even more vile, metallic sonic attack than its predecessor, bearing is a bit less rock and rol...

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METALLICA: Official 45-Minute Video Recap Of Final 30th-Anniversary Show

METALLICA has posted a 45-minute video recap of the fourth and final intimate show at the Fillmore in San Francisco as part of the week-long celebration of its 30th anniversary as a band for fan club members only. Check it out below. Former METALLICA members Dave Mustaine (currently in MEGADETH),Ja...

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KALEDON Announces New Drummer

Italian power metallers KALEDON have announced the addition of drummer Luca Marini to the group's ranks. KALEDON's best-of album, "Mightiest Hits", will be released later this month via Scarlet Records. "Mightiest Hits" track listing: Disc 1 01. Steel Maker (previously unreleased) 02. In Search Of K...

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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist, Ex-SKITH Frontman Release First PRIMAL ROCK REBELLION Track

IRON MAIDEN guitarist Adrian Smith and former SIKTH frontman Mikee Goodman have joined forces in a brand new studio project called PRIMAL ROCK REBELLION. The band's debut album will be released on February 27 via Spinefarm Records. According to a press release, PRIMAL ROCK REBELLION's CD "fuses toge...

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Cancer-Stricken Former DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist Says He Is 'Doing Well'

Former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord, who revealed this past summer that he was fighting cancer, has released the following statement: "Happy New Year to all of you and thank you so much for your wonderful, kind and inspirational messages over these last few difficult months. I have been mightily...

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NIGHTWISH 'Imaginaerum' Movie Director Issues Update

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH recently spent time not only putting finishing touches to their new album, "Imaginaerum", but also planning a movie of the same name. "Imaginaerum" is one of the projects which recently received grants from the Finnish government institution called the F...

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MORBID ANGEL: Sheffield Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of MORBID ANGEL performing the song "Chapel Of Ghouls" on November 21, 2011 in Sheffield, England can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Immortal Rites 02. Fall From Grace 03. Rapture 04. Day Of Suffering 05. Blasphemy 06. Maze Of Torment 07. Existo Vulgor...

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STAIND: New Video Interview With MIKE MUSHOK

In The Now magazine conducted an interview with guitarist Mike Mushok of Massachusetts rockers STAIND. You can now watch the chat below. In a recent interview with NY Rock Music Examiner, Mushok stated about STAIND's split with longtime drummer Jon Wysocki, "Well, losing Jon wasn't an easy decision...

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MORBID ANGEL: Quality Paris Footage Available

Quality fan-filmed video footage of MORBID ANGEL's December 16, 2011 performance at La Machine du Moulin Rouge in Paris, France can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Immortal Rites 02. Fall From Grace 03. Rapture 04. Day Of Suffering 05. Blasphemy 06. Maze Of Torment 07. Existo V...

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VOLTURE: 'Rulebreaker' Video Released

"Rulebreaker", the new video from traditional heavy metal titans VOLTURE, can be seen below. Shot on VHS (even Beta!) in the band's hometown of Richmond, Virginia, this timeless clip sees VOLTURE "bring[ing] the spirit of olde back," according to a press release. VOLTURE was formed in late 2008 by R...

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DAVE MUSTAINE On Performing With METALLICA Again: 'I Had A Smile That I Went To Bed With'

On December 13, Patrick Prince of Powerline conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Powerline: As far as spirituality in the lyrics, as a born-again Christian, the less challenging creative road would have been to write songs like...