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SLASH To Appear At SAM ASH Hollywood

Guitar legend Slash will take part in an exclusive meet-and-greet at the Sam Ash Music store in Hollywood, California (located at 7360 Sunset Blvd.) on Tuesday, October 7, 2008 from 4:00 p.m to 6:00 p.m. The iconic rock star will be celebrating the release of the new Gibson USA and Epiphone Slash Si...
October 4, 2008
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DRAGONFORCE Guitarist Says He Is Sick Of Being Asked About 'Guitar Hero'

During a recent interview with Metal Injection, DRAGONFORCE guitarist Sam Totman was asked if he was sick of being asked about Guitar Hero. "Don't ask me if I can play my song on Guitar Hero because I get asked that like five times a day," he replied. Other topics discussed include the typical routi...
October 3, 2008
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HYDROGYN Frontwoman Says CRAIG GOLDY's Songwriting Ideas Were 'Very '80s'

BigMusicGeek.com recently conducted an interview with HYDROGYN frontwoman Julie Westlake. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. BigMusicGeek.com: Musically, what do you feel are the main differences between (2006's) "Bombshell" and (2008's) "Deadly Passions"? Julie: "Our last album, 'Bombshell'...
September 28, 2008
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JON LORD, BRUCE DICKINSON Perform With DEEP PURPLE In London

According to a posting on the DEEP PURPLE fan site The Highway Star, PURPLE was joined by former keyboardist Jon Lord for five songs at this year's Sunflower Jam 2008 on Thursday, September 25 at the Porchester Halls, London, England. This marked the first time that Lord has performed with the band...
September 26, 2008
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Former VADER/BEHEMOTH Bassist To Work With WRETCHEDPAIN

WRETCHEDPAIN, the Canadian extreme metal project led by Joey Glacken, has issued the following update: "Former VADER/BEHEMOTH bassist Marcin 'Novy' Nowak will be writing and recording with WRETCHEDPAIN. We will hopefully be hitting the studio early next year and are still looking for a label." WRETC...
September 25, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME To Make Live Debut Next Month

TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, will make its live debut on October 28 at the Tom Lee Music Hall in Vancouver as part of the Vancouver Drum Festival presented by Tom Lee Music. Commented Ryan: "I was...
September 25, 2008
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ARCHITECTS: 'Always' Video Posted Online

British quintet ARCHITECTS will make its live debut on American soil as part of the Cleansing The Nation tour this fall alongside Century Media labelmates SUICIDE SILENCE, EMMURE, BENEATH THE MASSACRE and AFTER THE BURIAL. The group's new video for the track "Always" made its online debut through He...
September 25, 2008
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Ex-FATES WARNING Drummer MARK ZONDER Schedules More California Clinics

SLAVIOR/ex-FATES WARNING drummer Mark Zonder has scheduled the following drum clinics: Oct. 28 - Guitar Center - Fountain Valley, CA Oct. 30 - Guitar Center - Covina, CA Nov. 12 - Sam Ash - Hollywood, CA Nov. 13 - Sam Ash - Puente Hills, CA Says Zonder: "I will be playing stuff from FATES WARNING, ....
September 23, 2008
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TERROR SYNDROME Joined By ANNIHILATOR Frontman

TERROR SYNDROME, the Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada-based band featuring THE DEVIN TOWNSEND BAND drummer Ryan Van Poederooyen, has parted ways with vocalist Denton Bramley. According to Ryan, "All four of us came to an agreement that this was the best decision for everyone involved. There are n...
September 23, 2008
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MICHAEL ANTHONY Issues 'CHICKENFOOT' Update

The new "supergroup" featuring former VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar, ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony, guitar virtuoso Joe Satriani and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith recently entered the studio to begin recording its debut album. Anthony writes on his web site, "First of all you can...
September 22, 2008
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IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION Announces New Album Title

Fast-rising British death metal act IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION is in the middle of recording its first ever full-length album. The talented young five-piece entered Grindstone Studios in Suffolk on September 1 with producer Scott Atkins to begin tracking the CD, titled "Of Winter Born". Commented dru...
September 19, 2008
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'Global Metal' Documentary Maker Interviewed By 'Full Metal Racket'; Audio Available

Director Sam Dunn of Banger Films Inc. — one of the creators of the critically acclaimed, award-winning documentary "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" and its recently released follow-up film, "Global Metal" — was interviewed earlier this week by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in...
September 16, 2008
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JON OLIVA To Perform With DOCTRINE In Florida

SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva will make a special guest appearance with the Florida-based rock band DOCTRINE on Saturday, September 20 at Bourbon Street in New Port Richey, Florida. DOCTRINE's first song of the evening, "In The Dark" will feature Oliva on vocals. Also scheduled to appear are JON OLI...
September 16, 2008
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Reaches Out To SAMMY HAGAR Over G.O.P.'s Use Of 'Right Now'

According to The Pulse of Radio, Sammy Hagar says that Sen. John McCain using VAN HALEN's song "Right Now" in his campaign ads has made he and long-feuding ex-bandmate Eddie Van Halen get in touch with each other. Eddie and Alex Van Halen, who co-wrote the song with Hagar and Michael Anthony, have o...
September 15, 2008
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KORVUS Previews New Material

"Bringer of Light", the new promo single from black metal solo artist KORVUS, has been previewed on the project's MySpace page. One of the more innovative acts on the UK black metal scene, KORVUS is essentially the one-man project of Sam Korvus, who, as well as being a musician, is also a producer ....
September 14, 2008