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JUDAS PRIEST Singer 'Can't Wait To Hear' JAMES DURBIN's Solo Album

In the video clip below, JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford tells Artisan News that he "can't wait to hear" "American Idol" finalist James Durbin's hard rock and melodic-metal influenced debut solo album, "Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster", which comes out on November 21 via Wind-Up. Durbin performed J...
October 27, 2011
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'American Idol' Finalist JAMES DURBIN: How I Discovered Heavy Metal

"American Idol" finalist James Durbin will release his hard rock and melodic-metal influenced debut solo album, "Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster", on November 21 via Wind-Up. "I just remember being a kid, driving around with my mom, and then DIO's 'Holy Diver' came on the radio and it changed every...
October 26, 2011
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'American Idol' Metalhead JAMES DURBIN Prepares For Release Of Solo Debut

"American Idol" finalist James Durbin is gearing up for the release of his Wind-Up album "Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster" on November 21, and is giving fans a taste of what's to come as he reveals the track list and first two singles from the highly anticipated debut. The anthemic lead single "Sta...
October 19, 2011
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MTLEY CRE Guitarist Laying Down Tracks On JAMES DURBIN Solo Debut (Video)

Video footage of MTLEY CRE guitarist Mick Mars laying down tracks on the debut solo album from James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California who was one of the finalists on the last season of "American Idol", can be seen below. Mars revealed via Twitter last month that he was in t...
October 12, 2011
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'American Idol' Metalhead JAMES DURBIN Schedules 'Rockline' Appearance

James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California who was one of the finalists on the last season of "American Idol", will guest on the nationally syndicated radio show "Rockline" with host Bob Coburn on Monday, November 28 at 8:30 p.m. PT / 11:30 p.m. ET. Fans are encouraged to speak...
October 10, 2011
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'American Idol' Metalhead JAMES DURBIN Unveils Debut Album Cover Artwork

James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California who was one of the finalists on the last season of "American Idol", will release his debut album, "Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster", on November 21 via Wind-Up Records. The CD's cover artwork can be seen below. A new Durbin track, "St...
October 7, 2011
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'American Idol' Metalhead JAMES DURBIN Releases First Solo Track; Audio Available

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 set "Memories Of A Beautiful Disaster" as the title of his debut album, due on November 21 via Wind-Up Records. A new Durbin track, "Stand Up" (hear audio below),...
September 30, 2011
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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...
September 15, 2011
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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...
September 6, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: We Owe JAMES DURBIN A Debt Of Gratitude For Bringing Heavy Metal To Mass Media

MetalTalk.net recently conducted an interview with bassist Ian Hill of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalTalk.net: Before I start asking about the [forthcoming album, can you tell us what you thought about your surprise appearance to 30 m...
July 27, 2011
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'American Idol' Finalist JAMES DURBIN Performs Acoustic Versions Of SKID ROW Classics (Video)

Video footage of James Durbin the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, who was eliminated from "American Idol" last month but who made a return appearance during the Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition performing acoustic versions of the SKID ROW classics "18 And Life" and "I...
June 27, 2011
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'American Idol' Finalist JAMES DURBIN Performs With STEEL PANTHER In Hollywod (Video)

James Durbin the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, who was eliminated from "American Idol" last month but who made a return appearance during the Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition joined STEEL PANTHER on stage this past Monday night (June 13) at the House Of Blues in West...
June 17, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH 'Hangs' With 'American Idol' Finalist JAMES DURBIN

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach on Monday (June 13) got a chance to "hang" with James Durbin the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, who was eliminated from "American Idol" last month but who made a return appearance during the Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition. Comme...
June 15, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: JAMES DURBIN Has 'Become A Hero Of Ours'

The two-hour-plus Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition "American Idol", which featured a performance by JUDAS PRIEST, attracted 29.3 million viewers. According to USA Today, that's a 21% increase over last year (24.2 million). The May 25 broadcast also was up 12% in young adults (18-to-49...
June 1, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's Performance On 'American Idol' Watched By 30 Million People

The two-hour-plus Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition "American Idol", which featured performances by JUDAS PRIEST and AEROSMITH frontman (and "Idol" judge) Steven Tyler, attracted 29.3 million viewers. According to USA Today, that's a 21% increase over last year (24.2 million). The May...
May 31, 2011