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EXODUS Rejoined By Guitarist RICK HUNOLT For 'Holty Matrimony' Concert (Video)

EXODUS, HEATHEN and DEATH ANGEL are among the bands who played at a concert in celebration of EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt and Lisa Perticone's upcoming wedding. The event took place this past Saturday, September 24 at Avalon in Santa Clara, California, and featured additional appearances by MIDNIGHT...

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ATLANTEAN KODEX Hard At Work On New Album

Germany's ATLANTEAN KODEX has been hard writing its as-yet-untitled sophomore full-length album. The follow-up to the band's heralded debut, "The Golden Bough", is "one of the most anticipated albums for fans of grand, epic and pure heavy metal," according to a press release. Commented guitarist Man...

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MEGADETH: New Song 'Never Dead' Available For Streaming

MEGADETH's brand new song "Never Dead" can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc.'s customized soundtrack for the company's action-adventure franchise NeverDead will appear on MEGADETH's 13th album, "TH1RT3EN", which will be released on November 1 via Roadrunner Re...

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CRASHDIET: 'Down With The Dust' Video Released

"Down With The Dust", the new video from Swedish glam rockers CRASHDIET, can be seen below. The clip was helmed by the Torsby, Sweden-based company Bear Productions. "Down With The Dust" comes off CRASHDIET's third album, "Generation Wild", which entered the official chart in Sweden at position No....

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MEGADETH Bassist Interviewed By REVOLVER TV (Video)

Revolver TV conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson on September 14 at the "Big Four" concert at the Yankee Stadium in New York City. You can now watch the chat below. MEGADETH filmed a video on Saturday (September 17) in Santa Clarita, California for the band's the new single, "...

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KIRK HAMMETT Guitar Straps Now Available

Custom hand-made Kirk Hammett (METALLICA) guitar straps made from high-end Italian leather are now available at Kirk-Hammett.com. Commented Kirk: "My wife Lani and our friend Era used to work on leather projects ages ago at our place in Northern California. We had so many rattlesnakes on the land (a...

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MEGADETH Films 'Public Enemy No. 1' Video

MEGADETH filmed a video on Saturday (September 17) in Santa Clarita, California for the band's the new single, "Public Enemy No. 1". The clip was shot on a movie set where old Westerns are filmed. Bassist David Ellefson states in a video message (see below),"We have never shot a video like this bef...

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WARBRINGER Drummer Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)

DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with drummer Carlos Cruz of Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio): ...

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MTLEY CRE Guitarist To Play On JAMES DURBIN's Solo Album

MTLEY CRE guitarist Mick Mars revealed via Twitter yeterday (Wednesday, September 14) that he was in the studio working on "a killer track" with James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California who was one of the finalists on the last season of "American Idol". "That's right! That's...

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KITTIE Drummer Interviewed In San Antonio (Video)

Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner conducted an interview with drummer Mercedes Lander of Canadian metallers KITTIE on September 8, 2011 at Backstage Live in San Antonio, Texas. You can now watch the chat below. KITTIE has scheduled the following in-store signings: September 8 at 5 p....

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DUFF MCKAGAN: First 80 Pages Of 'It's So Easy' Autobiography Posted Online

Duff McKagan's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) much-anticipated autobiography, "It's So Easy (And Other Lies)", is scheduled to arrive on October 4 via Touchstone Books (formerly Touchstone Fireside),a division of Simon & Schuster. The first 80 pages of the book can now...

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WARBRINGER: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From 'Shattered Like Glass' Video Shoot

Behind-the-scenes footage from the video shoot for "Shattered Like Glass", a brand new song from Los Angeles thrashers WARBRINGER, can be seen below. Rather than churn out the "standard" live-in-an-abandoned-warehouse music clip, WARBRINGER decided to give "Shattered Like Glass" a horror movie treat...

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ADRENALINE MOB: Santa Ana Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ADRENALINE MOB's September 2, 2011 performance at the Galaxy Theater in Santa Ana, California can be seen below. ADRENALINE MOB is the new band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlan...

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'American Idol' Metalhead JAMES DURBIN Signs Record Deal

James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California who was one of the finalists on the last season of "American Idol", has inked a deal with Wind-Up Records (EVANESCENCE, CREED). Commented Gregg Wattenberg, Wind-Up's Chief Creative Officer, "When the possibility of signing James Durbin...

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KITTIE: In-Store Appearances Announced

Canadian metallers KITTIE have scheduled the following in-store signings: September 8 at 5 p.m. FYE 6301 NW Loop 410 Ste. S18 San Antonio, TX 78238-3801 September 14 at 5:30 p.m. Soundcheck Records 8872 Sunset Blvd. West Hollywood, CA September 17 at 5 p.m. Dimple Records 1701 Santa Clara Drive Rose...