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AXEL RUDI PELL To Perform At 'Rock Classic Allstars in Symphony'

German guitarist AXEL RUDI PELL will play three songs as "special guest" at the "Rock Classic Allstars in Symphony" on December 22 at the Zeche in Bochum, Germany. Also scheduled to perform are John Lawton (ex-URIAH HEEP),ex-members of THE SWEET and SLADE, plus an orchestra, among others. AXEL RUDI...

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JUDAS PRIEST Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have been confirmed as one of the headlining acts of next year's instalment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place on June 27-28, 2008 in Balingen, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AGE OF EVIL AGENT STEEL BREAKER CONTRACRA...

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EXCITER: In Mixing Mode

Bassist Clammy of the Canadian thrash metal pioneers EXCITER has issued the following update: "The last of the recording is complete. We're well into the mixing of [the new EXCITER album] 'Thrash Speed Burn' now, and personally, I am blown away by what I'm hearing!! This CD is gonna crush! The inter...

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MUDVAYNE Singer Talks Touring, Upcoming Album

Greg Maki of Live-Metal.net recently interviewed HELLYEAH/MUDVAYNE vocalist Chad Gray. Excerpts follow. Live-Metal.net: It's almost over now, but how has this [HELLYEAH] headlining run been? Chad Gray: It's cool. It's the same shit, fuckin' day in and day out. What might be new to you ain't that new...

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Y&T: New Audio Interview With DAVE MENIKETTI Posted Online

TheRighttoRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #39),featuring an interview with vocalist/guitarist Dave Meniketti of Y&T. Dave discusses the band's latest release, "Live: One Hot Night", as well as the group's current tour. The interview lasts approximately 45 minutes and can be...

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SLIPKNOT's SID WILSON Schedules London Appearance

DJ Starscream (a.k.a. SLIPKNOT's Sid Wilson) will perform at the Bang Face 50 - Golden Anniversary & Xmas Party on December 14 at Electrowerkz in London, England. More shows and appearances will be added soon. As previously reported, SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor's "goofy cover band" T...

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BOBAFLEX Announces Dates With LIFE OF AGONY, ILL NINO

West Virginia's BOBAFLEX has scheduled the following dates: With LIFE OF AGONY: Jan. 09 - Farmingdale, NY - Crazy Donkey Jan. 10 - New York NY- Blender Theater Jan. 11 - Asbury Park NJ - Stone Pony With ILL NINO: Jan. 16 - Bedford, NH - Mark's Place Jan. 17 - Hartford - Webster Theater ...

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TRACII GUNS, STEVEN ADLER, JOE LESTE: 'Welcome To The Jungle' ROCKLAHOMA Performance Available

Video footage of US 66 — consisting of Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) on lead guitar, Joe LeSte (BANG TANGO) on vocals, Steven Adler (ADLER'S APPETITE, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) on drums, Chip Z'Nuff (ENUFF Z'NUFF) on bass, and Michael Thomas (FASTER PUSSYCAT) on guitar — performing the GUNS N' R...

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Y&T Confirmed For France's RAISMESFEST

Y&T and MACHIAVEL are the first two confirmed bands for the 2008 edition of RaismesFest, set to take place September 13-14 in Raismes, France. For more information, visit www.raismesfest.fr. A 24-minute audio interview with Y&T mainman Dave Meniketti conducted in October by Norway's Metal Ex...

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SKID ROW: Tour Dates Announced

SKID ROW has scheduled the following dates: Jan. 04 - House of Blues - Hollywood, CA * Jan. 05 - Galaxy Theater - Santa Ana, CA * Jan. 06 - Saddle Rack - Fremont, CA ** Jan. 09 - Club Vegas - Salt Lake City, UT Jan. 10 - House of Blues - San Diego, ...

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Y&T: Albums From 1990s To Be Reissued As Two-CD Set

Legendary California hard rockers Y&T have issued the following update: "Early next year we'll be releasing a special two-CD set of the Y&T '90s CDs: 'Musically Incorrect' and 'Endangered Species'. Stay tuned for more info. Also, we're still trying to obtain the rights to re-release the firs...

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SHAKRA Parts Ways With Bassist

Swiss hard rockers SHAKRA have parted ways with bassist Oliver Linder due to "private reasons." According to the group, Oliver will stay in the band until his bandmates find a new bass player. In a statement announcing his departure from the group, Oliver wrote: "We split on amicable terms. There we...

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AXEL RUDI PELL To Release 'Live Over Europe' DVD In February

AXEL RUDI PELL will release a new double DVD, "Live Over Europe" (cover artwork),on February 25, 2008 via SPV. The set will contain a full show recorded at this year's Rock Hard Festival in Germany plus a bonus DVD containing "bootleg" footage from the Wacken Open Air and Bang Your Head!!! festival...

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QUEENSRŸCHE Confirmed For Germany's BANG YOUR HEAD!!! Festival

QUEENSRŸCHE have been confirmed as one of the headlining acts for next year's instalment of the Bang Your Head!!! festival, set to take place on June 27-28, 2008 in Balingen, Germany. The band will deliver a very special three-hour performance with the full "Operation: Mindcrime" sets along with a h...

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AMON AMARTH, DARK TRANQUILLITY, EDGUY, EVERGREY Featured On 'Bang Your Head!!! 2007' DVD

EMS GmbH has set a December 6, 2007 German release date for the "Bang Your Head!!! 2007" two-DVD set, featuring performance footage from "almost every single" one of the 24 acts that performed at this year's event. Recorded on June 22-23, 2007 in Balingen, Germany, the "Bang Your Head!!! 2007" two-D...