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ELUVEITIE To Perform Entire 'Helvetios' Album At Special Swiss Concert

Swiss folk metallers ELUVEITIE will perform their new album, "Helvetios", in its entirety for the first time ever on May 18 at Kulturfabrik in Lyss, Switzerland. The band will also play older songs during the concert, which will last more than two hours. "Helvetios" sold 4,200 copies in the United S...

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Hear Snippet Of SERJ TANKIAN's New Single

"Harakiri", the new studio album from singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian, will be released July 10 on Reprise Records/Serjical Strike. A teaser video with a snippet of the first single, "Figure It Out", is available below. "Harakiri", a Japanese word...

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'The Queen Extravaganza' Promotional Clip Available

A promotional clip for The Queen Extravaganza, the spectacular touring concert show designed to take the glorious music and the live experience of legends of rock QUEEN to generations of fans in cities coast-to-coast across the U.S. and Canada, can be seen below. Behind The Queen Extravaganza are QU...

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PUSCIFER To Launch New Tour In June

PUSCIFER, the eclectic music-meets-comedy troupe helmed by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE),will launch its third tour in support of its sophomore album, "Conditions Of My Parole", on June 9 at Bonnaroo. The three-week trek will include a stop at the River's Edge Music Festival in St....

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SYSTEM OF A DOWN, DEFTONES Announce Summer Dates

SYSTEM OF A DOWN and DEFTONES will join forces for the following shows in August: Aug. 02 - Philadelphia, PA - Susquehanna Bank Center Aug. 04 - Holmdel Township, NJ - PNC Center Aug. 05 - Wantagh, NY - Nikon At Jones Beach Aug. 07 - Washington, DC - Verizon Center Aug. 09 - Boston, ...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Singer: 'Metal Has Changed, But I've Changed As Well'

Daniel Brockman of The Boston Phoenix recently conducted an interview with KILLSWITCH ENGAGE singer Jesse Leach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Boston Phoenix: Revisiting this band and this material, are you struck at all by how much things have changed, how much metal has chan...

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SABATON: Songpier App Now Available

The new Songpier app from Swedish metallers SABATON is available at this location. The free app enables you to listen to the title track of the new SABATON album, "Carolus Rex", while reading the corresponding lyrics, check out SABATON's entire discography, biography, tour dates, and get news and in...

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SERJ TANKIAN's New Solo Album Gets Release Date

"Harakiri", the new studio album from singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, poet and political activist Serj Tankian, will be released July 10 on Reprise Records/Serjical Strike. Look for a teaser video with a snippet of the first single, "Figure It Out", on Serj's web site next week. "Harakiri...

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VOLBEAT To Tour North America With ICED EARTH, HELLYEAH

VOLBEAT will embark on a North American tour in June with support from ICED EARTH and HELLYEAH. Commented ICED EARTH mainman Jon Schaffer: "I'm completely stoked, VOLBEAT is one of my all-time favorite bands, and Michael and the boys are great people. There is a lot of mutual respect and admiration,...

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RUSH: Unconfirmed North American Tour Dates

According to a posting on the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, the legendary Canadian rock trio has scheduled the following tour dates for this fall: Sep. 07 - Manchester, NH - Verizon Wireless Arena Sep. 09 - Washington, DC - Jiffy Lube Live Sep. 11 - Pittsburgh, PA - CONSOL Energy Center Sep. 13 ...

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ZAKK WYLDE Talks 'OZZY And Friends', 'Bringing Metal To The Children' Book In New Interview

Joe Daly of The Nervous Breakdown recently conducted an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Nervous Breakdown: So what's the deal with Ozzy? What are you doing with him [this summer]? Zakk: It's the "Ozzy and Friends" t...

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New SABATON Lineup Performs Live For First Time; Video Available

Swedish metallers SABATON kicked off their North American tour this past Sunday night (April 15) at Backstage Live in San Antonio, Texas. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be seen below. SABATON was forced to cancel the first three shows of the trek — which was scheduled to start on April...

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DREAM THEATER: North American Tour Dates Announced

DREAM THEATER has annouced a second North American leg of a world tour in support of its acclaimed and globally successful album "A Dramatic Turn Of Events" (Roadrunner). The progressive hard rock icons, who've sold in excess of 10 million records and DVDs worldwide, will launch their summer dates J...

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SABATON Checks In From Tour Rehearsals (Video)

Swedish metallers SABATON have posted a two-minute video message from the rehearsal sessions for their North American tour. Check it out below. SABATON was forced to cancel the first three shows of the trek — which was scheduled to start on April 10 in Tampa, Florida — due to delays in obtaining vis...

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SABATON Forced To Cancel First Three Shows Of North American Tour

Swedish metallers SABATON have been forced to cancel the first three shows of their previously announced North American tour — which was scheduled to start tomorrow (April 10) in Tampa, Florida — due to delays in obtaining visas over the Easter weekend for the band's four new members. The tour will...