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BEHEMOTH Begin Recording New Album

Polish black/death metallers BEHEMOTH entered Hendrix studios in Poland on May 2 to begin tracking their highly anticipated new album, "Demigod". This is the follow up to their acclaimed offering "Zos Kia Cultus" (Here and Beyond). Drummer Inferno commented, "I've never worked on better equipment in...
May 4, 2004
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GRAHAM BONNET Lays Down Vocals For MOONSTONE Project: Photos Available

Legendary hard rock singer Graham Bonnet (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP, ALCATRAZZ, IMPELLITTERI, BLACKTHORNE) recently spent time at a California studio laying down vocals on the track "Not Dead Yet" from MOONSTONE, the new project of Italian guitarist Matteo Filippini. "The song is an up-tempo r...
May 4, 2004
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Poll: GUNS N' ROSES, METALLICA, BLACK SABBATH Among Greatest Riffs Ever

GUNS N' ROSES' 1987 smash-hit "Sweet Child O' Mine" has the greatest guitar riff of all time, according to the readers of the U.K.'s Total Guitar magazine (cover). The track, which was included on the group's classic "Appetite For Destruction" debut, came top of a poll of 100 Greatest Riffs Ever, re...
May 1, 2004
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DOUG ALDRICH: Previously Unreleased Solo Track Available Online

A previously unreleased track from guitarist Doug Aldrich (WHITESNAKE, ex-DIO) has been made available for streaming at Doug's official web site. Check it out here. According to a posting at www.dougaldrich.com, "this track was originally recorded to be included on Doug's second solo record 'Electro...
April 24, 2004
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Jams Out SABBATH, PURPLE, ZEPPELIN Covers At São Paulo Gig

SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser and his classic rock band BRASIL ROCK STARS played a set of LED ZEPPELIN, BEATLES, DEEP PURPLE and BLACK SABBATH covers at Blen Blen in São Paulo, Brazil on Thursday, March 25. Joining the band for special renditions of SABBATH's "Symptom of the Universe" and "Sabb...
March 27, 2004
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UPDATED: RANDY RHOADS' ROCKWALK Induction Marred By Misspelling Shocker

Legendary OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Randy Rhoads' induction into Hollywood's RockWalk earlier today turned downright embarrassing when the bronze bust unveiled during the ceremony and later installed along the RockWalk posthumous inductee wall displayed the guitarist's often-misspelled last name as "R...
March 18, 2004
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GEORGE LYNCH To Release Tribute To His Influences

Former DOKKEN guitarist George Lynch will be issuing a new solo album, entitled "Furious George", in April through Shrapnel Records. "It is a compilation of sometimes-obscure songs that were inspirational to me growing up playing guitar," George said. Songs set to appear on the CD are: 01. Blood of...
March 15, 2004
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BEHEMOTH: DVD Details Revealed

Polish black/death metallers BEHEMOTH have revealed the details of their upcoming DVD, tentatively due later in the year through Regain Records. According to guitarist/vocalist Nergal, "We've been working in E-Media Studio for one week now, on the stuff for our upcoming DVD. It's gonna be fully ente...
March 11, 2004
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BEHEMOTH: Recording/Mixing Details Revealed

Polish black/death metallers BEHEMOTH are continuing work on their seventh full-length album, "Demigod", tentatively due in the fall through Regain Records (Europe),Century Media (USA and South America) and Mystic (Poland). Nergal (vocals/guitars) checked in with the following update: "We are very...
March 10, 2004
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Report: HENDRIX Estate Sued by British Indie

The U.K.-based independent record label Purple Haze Records has taken action against the lawyers of the Jimi Hendrix company Experience Hendrix LLC and the company itself for malicious interference with a third-party contract, according to Australia's Undercover News. Purple Haze Records, who recent...
February 4, 2004
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LIVING COLOUR: U.S., European Tour Dates Announced

LIVING COLOUR have announced the following tour dates during the coming months: Feb. 22 - Seattle, WA @ Paramount Theatre (Hendrix Tribute show) Feb. 24 - Portland, OR @ Roseland Ballroom (Hendrix Tribute show) Feb. 26 - New Haven, CT @ Toad's Place Feb. 27 - Farmingdale, NY @ The Downtown Feb. 28 -...
January 30, 2004
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LED ZEPPELIN: New 1970 Audience Tape Unearthed

Led-Zeppelin.com reports: "Easily one of the most exciting new tapes unearthed ever features [LED ZEPPELIN's] last concert of 1970 — the 2 1/2 hour evening performance at Madison Square Garden (9/19/70). Not only is it likely the best show of the tour, it contains an unusual setlist with some surpri...
January 24, 2004
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GUITAR WORLD's 100 Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists Of All Time

The March 2004 issue of Guitar World magazine includes a list of the 100 greatest heavy metal guitarists as selected by the magazine's staff. "This is not a list that ranks who can play the fastest or with the most taste, feeling or technique (although many players on our list have all of those arro...
January 23, 2004
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FILTER Singer Jams With JERRY CANTRELL, CAMP FREDDY At SUNDANCE Festival

FILTER mainman Richard Patrick has posted the following message to the "Rich's Words" section of the group's official web site: "So a buddy of ours, Billy Morrison, called up Jerry Cantrell and I last week and asked us to go sing a couple of songs in his cover band called 'CAMP FREDDY' which perform...
January 23, 2004
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JERRY CANTRELL Pays Homage To JIMI HENDRIX: More Tour Dates Announced

Former ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell will participate in a short tribute tour to Jimi Hendrix beginning with a February 22 date in Hendrix's hometown of Seattle. Other musicians scheduled to appear include LIVING COLOUR, Buddy Guy, and DOUBLE TROUBLE. According to Rolling Stone magazine,...
January 23, 2004