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DREAM THEATER's JOHN PETRUCCI Says 'The Astonishing' Live Show Was 'Three Years In The Making'

Brazil's "Madhouse" recently conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On "The Astonishing" world tour: Petrucci: "This is about three years in the ma...

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IRON MAIDEN's NICKO MCBRAIN: 'We've Always Made Great Records'

Romania's Rock FM recently conducted an interview with IRON MAIDEN drummer Nicko McBrain. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On performing so many songs off IRON MAIDEN's latest album, "The Book Of Souls", in the current setlist: Nicko: "...

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New MEGADETH Drummer DIRK VERBEUREN On NICK MENZA: He 'Had A Very Particular Swing To His Playing'

"Le Tour Du Metal" conducted an interview with former SOILWORK and current MEGADETH drummer Dirk Verbeuren on June 19 at Hellfest in Clisson, France. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A few excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On how he landed the MEGADETH gig:...

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JOHN 5 And THE CREATURES: 'Hell Haw' Video Premiere

"Hell Haw", the latest video in a series of releases from former MARILYN MANSON and current ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5, can be seen below. The clip was produced and directed by Matt Zane. "Hell Haw" is available to buy as a single now wherever digital music is sold. The track will be included on .....

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QUEENSRŸCHE's MICHAEL WILTON: My Ultimate 'Spinal Tap' Moment

The End Hunger Challenge Project conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist Michael Wilton on July 23 at the Moondance Jam in Walker, Minnesota. You can now watch the chat below. Asked to recount his best "Spinal Tap" moment, where everything almost fell apart or flopped for the band, Wilton...

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EPICA: Official Lyric Video For New Song 'Universal Death Squad'

The official lyric video for the song "Universal Death Squad" from Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's seventh studio album, "The Holographic Principle", which will be released on September 30 via Nuclear Blast. The CD was produced by Joost van der B...

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PAIN: Second Trailer For 'Coming Home' Album

The second trailer for "Coming Home", the new album from PAIN, the Swedish metal band led by multi-instrumentalist and producer Peter Tägtgren, is available below. The follow-up to 2011's "You Only Live Twice" is due on September 9 through Nuclear Blast and features cover artwork by Stefan Heilemann...

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JON OLIVA Recovering From Stroke

Jon Oliva, the American composer, multi-instrumentalist and singer who is best known as the founder of and keyboardist and lead vocalist for SAVATAGE, has revealed that he suffered a stroke back in April. He writes on his Facebook page: "It was not as serious as it could have been, but it did leave...

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GIRAFFE TONGUE ORCHESTRA Feat. ALICE IN CHAINS, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Members: Video Of Acoustic Performance

GIRAFFE TONGUE ORCHESTRA members William DuVall (also of ALICE IN CHAINS),Ben Weinman (also of THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN) and Pete Griffin (formerly of DETHKLOK) took part in a question-and-answer session and acoustic performance for Rolling Stone earlier today (Monday, July 25). You can now watch...

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EPICA: Second Part Of Documentary On Making Of 'The Holographic Principle'

Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA will release their seventh studio album, "The Holographic Principle" on September 30 via Nuclear Blast. The CD was produced by Joost van der Broek at Sandlane Recording Facilities and was mixed by Jacob Hansen (VOLBEAT, DESTRUCTION). The cover artwork was created by S...

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GIRAFFE TONGUE ORCHESTRA Feat. ALICE IN CHAINS, MASTODON, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Members: 'Blood Moon' Song

"Blood Moon", a brand new song from GIRAFFE TONGUE ORCHESTRA, the band featuring ALICE IN CHAINS singer William DuVall alongside members of MASTODON and THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN, can be streamed below. The track is taken from GIRAFFE TONGUE ORCHESTRA's debut album, "Broken Lines", which will be rel...

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EPICA: First Part Of Documentary On Making Of 'The Holographic Principle'

Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA will release their seventh studio album, "The Holographic Principle" on September 30 via Nuclear Blast. The CD was produced by Joost van der Broek at Sandlane Recording Facilities and was mixed by Jacob Hansen (VOLBEAT, DESTRUCTION). The cover artwork was created by S...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Frontman On GIRAFFE TONGUE ORCHESTRA: 'I Could Not Be More Proud Of This Thing'

ALICE IN CHAINS singer/guitarist William DuVall came by the Rock 98-9 studio to talk about his new side project GIRAFFE TONGUE ORCHESTRA, featuring MASTODON's Brent Hinds, THE MARS VOLTA's Thomas Pridgen, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's Ben Weinman, and DETHKLOK's Pete Griffin. Speaking about GIRAFFE TO...

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PAIN: First Trailer For 'Coming Home' Album

The first trailer for "Coming Home", the new album from PAIN, the Swedish metal band led by multi-instrumentalist and producer Peter Tägtgren, is available below. The follow-up to 2011's "You Only Live Twice" is due on September 9 through Nuclear Blast and features cover artwork by Stefan Heilemann....

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UGLY KID JOE's WHITFIELD CRANE To Perform BLACK SABBATH, OZZY OSBOURNE Classics With 32-Piece Orchestra

On Friday, July 29, UGLY KID JOE frontman Whitfield Crane will join the 32-piece Machiavelli Orchestra to perform classic songs by BLACK SABBATH and OZZY OSBOURNE, as well as select cuts from UGLY KID JOE and the latest album by RICHARDS/CRANE. The concert will take place at at Teatro Ristori in Ver...