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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Providence Fan-Filmed Video Footage

Renowned drummer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Brian Tichy, known for his tours of duty with BILLY IDOL, FOREIGNER, OZZY OSBOURNE and WHITESNAKE, is filling in for Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO, RHINO BUCKET) in the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE from June 2 to June 29. Fan-filmed vide...
June 15, 2013
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OZZY OSBOURNE Offers More Information On BLACK SABBATH Drummer Drama

Triple M's Lee Simon conducted an interview with BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne ahead of the band's recent Australian tour. During the chat, which can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below, Ozzy talked frankly about being sober again after his recent "major slip" back into drugs and alch...
June 14, 2013
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VENOM Frontman Interviewed At KERRANG! AWARDS (Video)

Winner of the "Kerrang! Icon Award" at last night's (Thursday, June 13) Kerrang! Awards in London, England, bassist/vocalist Conrad "Cronos" Lant of British black metal pioneers VENOM spoke to Simon Young about the band's beginnings in Newcastle and what it's like to influence bands like METALLICA a...
June 14, 2013
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WOLF Launches Branded Absinthe

Swedish metal titans WOLF have launched their own Wolf label absinthe. The Scandinavian four-piece are longtime patrons of absinthe (indeed it is their favourite tipple on the road) and even wrote a song (see video below) dedicated to the infamous drink on their most recent album, "Legions Of Bastar...
June 14, 2013
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Video: TWISTED SISTER Frontman Discusses 'Life Lessons' During Gothenburg Keynote Speech

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider was the keynote speaker at "The World's Most Dangerous Meeting" on May 21 at Liseberg in Gothenburg, Sweden. Snider talked about his autobiography, "Shut Up And Give Me The Mic", his life as a rock star and his many outside projects. You can watch video footage of...
June 13, 2013
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STEPHEN PEARCY Discusses 'Sex, Drugs, Ratt & Roll' Book With 'The Brody Blog' (Audio)

David Brody of The Brody Blog recently conducted an interview with vocalist Stephen Pearcy of Californian rockers RATT. You can listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Pearcy's book, "Sex, Drugs, Ratt & Roll: My Life In Rock", was released on May 7 via Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon &a...
June 13, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Philadelphia Fan-Filmed Video Footage

Renowned drummer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Brian Tichy, known for his tours of duty with BILLY IDOL, FOREIGNER, OZZY OSBOURNE and WHITESNAKE, is filling in for Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO, RHINO BUCKET) in the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE from June 2 to June 29. Fan-filmed vide...
June 12, 2013
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STEPHEN PEARCY Discusses 'Sex, Drugs, Ratt & Roll' Book On 'Lamont And Tonelli Show'

On May 6, vocalist Stephen Pearcy of Californian rockers RATT was interviewed by Lamont and Sully of the "Lamont And Tonelli Show", which airs on the Bay Area rock station 107.7 The Bone. You can listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Pearcy's book, "Sex, Drugs, Ratt & Roll: My Life In Ro...
June 12, 2013
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AEROSMITH's JOE PERRY And STEVEN TYLER Join Forces With SEA SHEPHERD For The Oceans

According to SeaShepherd.org.au, Sea Shepherd crew was recently honored to host two of rock's greatest legends, AEROSMITH's Joe Perry and Steven Tyler on board Sea Shepherd's fleet in Williamstown, Melbourne, Australia. Steven and Joe were treated to an in-depth tour of three of Sea Shepherd's ships...
June 11, 2013
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ZAKK WYLDE, JON ANDERSON, CARL PALMER To Be Honored At 'Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards'

Vegas Rocks! Magazine has announced the fourth annual Vegas Rocks! Magazine Music Awards, be held Sunday, August 25 at the Las Vegas Hard Hotel & Casino inside The Joint. This event will celebrate Vegas Rocks! Magazine's ninth anniversary in production. Rock and roll history will be made again w...
June 11, 2013
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THE JOKERS Sign With STEAMHAMMER/SPV

British rockers THE JOKERS have inked a deal with Steamhammer/SPV. The band's second album, "Rock 'N' Roll Is Alive", will be released on September 2 in Europe and September 10 in North America. Even if music fans on the other side of the Atlantic may beg to differ: the best and most authentic rock...
June 11, 2013
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EDENBRIDGE: 'Alight A New Tomorrow' Video Released

"Alight A New Tomorrow", the new video from Austrian female-fronted symphonic metallers EDENBRIDGE, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's eighth album, "The Bonding", which will be released on June 21 in Germany, June 24 in the rest of Europe and July 2 in the U.S./Canada via SPV/Steamham...
June 10, 2013
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GEOFF TATE Says That He Is The Victim Of An Internet 'Smear Campaign'

Roger Scales of TheyWillRockYou.com recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. TheyWillRockYou.com: No matter what happens with the pending litigation regarding ownership of the name later this year, as a QUEENSRŸCHE fan, I...
June 8, 2013
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN To Make Documentary About Eating Disorders

SLIPKNOT mastermind/percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan has posted the following message: "As many of you know, I have produced documentaries for all of SLIPKNOT ‘s album cycles. Recently, I also worked on a documentary about the scariest haunted house in America, the House Of Shock in New Orleans...
June 7, 2013
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XENTRIX Interviewed By 'The Metal Gods' (Video)

"The Metal Gods" conducted an interview with U.K. thrashers XENTRIX on April 27 at The Ritz in Manchester during the band's recent mini-tour with KREATOR and EVILE. You can now watch the chat below. XENTRIX played its first show in almost seven years on April 14 at the Moses Gate in Bolton, England....
June 7, 2013