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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI Interviewed For GUITAR WORLD Magazine's Holiday Issue
Chris Gill of Guitar World magazine conducted an interview with BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi for the publication's holiday issue cover story. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Guitar World: How old were you when you started playing? Iommi: I was probably about 12. I played accordion befo...October 9, 2008
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VH1 Classic Celebrates Release Of AC/DC's New Album With 'Total AC/DC' 24-Hour Marathon
VH1 Classic commemorates one of the baddest bands in the land, AC/DC, who is returning after eight years with a new album, "Black Ice". The network for "classic music lovers" is celebrating the group's new release, which hits stores October 20, with a 24-hour marathon on Sunday, October 19. Sit back...October 8, 2008
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KISS Guitarist THAYER Interviewed At Lion's Heart Invitational Golf Tournament; Video Available
Jennifer McCullough of BransonFanTV.com conducted an interview with KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer at the Lion's Heart Invitational Golf Tournament and Concert, which was held Tuesday, September 30 through Wednesday, October 1, 2008 on Murder Rock Golf Course at the acclaimed Communities at Branson Cre...October 8, 2008
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DIAMOND HEAD: Japanese Reissues Detailed
Japan's Universal Music has re-released the "Borrowed Time" (1982) and "Canterbury" (1983) LPs from the NWOBHM (New Wave of British Heavy Metal) legends DIAMOND HEAD as part of a special "NWOBHM Hall Of Fame" collection series. The albums are faithful carded reproductions of the original album sleev...October 6, 2008
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KISS Guiitarist TOMMY THAYER Performs At Benefit Concert In Branson; Video Available
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer performed at a star-studded outdoor concert Wednesday night (October 1) at Branson Airport in Branson, Missouri. He played alongside members of musical groups such as HOOTIE & THE BLOWFISH, LOVERBOY, TRICK PONY and the BEAVER BROWN BAND, plus Samantha Cole, Steve Azar...October 3, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA To Perform At Finland's GREEN FINGERPRINT FESTIVAL
Finnish cello quartet APOCALYPTICA will perform at the Green Fingerprint Festival on October 11 at Jäähalli (Icehall) in Helsinki, Finland. Also scheduled to appear are THE SOUNDS and DON JOHNSON BIG BAND. The festival is part of a nationwide Green Fingerprint campaign to raise awareness of conservi...October 2, 2008
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RED HARVEST: Breaking The Silence
Norway's RED HARVEST has issued the following update: "Time to break the silence and let you know what has been going on and also tell you a bit about what we are up to. "Good news first: We needed a break this spring, but we are back with charged batteries now. We are working hard ...October 1, 2008
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More AC/DC LIVE: Rock Band Track Pack Details Revealed
AC/DC comes exclusively to Rock Band beginning this November for the worldwide release of AC/DC LIVE: Rock Band Track Pack by Harmonix, the leading developer of music-based games, and MTV Games, a part of Viacom's MTV Networks. This exclusive deal with Columbia Records and AC/DC marks the first time...September 30, 2008
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APOCALYPTICA: AREA4 FESTIVAL Performance Available Online
APOCALYPTICA's performance at the Area4 Festival, which was held August 29-31 in Lüdinghausen, Germany, was broadcast on WDR's (German public TV) series "Rockpalast" on Monday, September 22. It is now available for vieweing online at Rockpalast.de. As previously reported, APOCALYPTICA has contribute...September 28, 2008
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LECHEROUS NOCTURNE: 'Just War Theory' Video Posted Online
"Just War Theory", the new video from the South Carolina-based extreme metal band LECHEROUS NOCTURNE, can be viewed below. Commented the group: "We would like to thank Garrett Williams and everyone in his crew who endured the long hours, oppressive heat, insomnia, and cheap beer." The band added: "T...September 23, 2008
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WARGASM's BOB MAYO To Release ROBOT MONSTER ARMY Debut
WARGASM bassist/vocalist Bob Mayo's ROBOT MONSTER ARMY project has posted two rough mixes of songs from its forthcoming debut release on the project's MySpace page. The entire album, plus two bonus tracks, will be available for download via iTunes and other online digital outlets in October. Recorde...September 23, 2008
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'Vitamin String Quartet Performs AC/DC' Due In October; Audio Samples Available
Vitamin Records has set an October 21 release date for "Vitamin String Quartet Performs AC/DC". A description of the album reads as follows: "Rock 'n' roll wouldn't be what it is today if it weren't for AC/DC. Their power chords, top-of-the-lung screaming and riff-heavy, rebellious songs were simple...September 19, 2008
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Former HELLOWEEN Singer To Guest On New TRICK OR TREAT Album
Former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske has recorded a guest appearance on two songs ("Hello Moon" and "Tears Against Your Smile") on the forthcoming album from the Italian band TRICK OR TREAT. Entitled "Tin Soldiers", the CD is scheduled for release on October 31 via Frontiers Records. Also making an...September 17, 2008
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BOSTON, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT Classics To be Reissued On Vinyl
According to Punknews.org, BOSTON and BLUE ÖYSTER CULT are among the classic bands whose albums will be reissued on vinyl via Sony/Legacy. Other LPs that were originally released through Columbia, Epic, and RCA that are part of the reissue campaign include recordings by JEFFERSON STARSHIP and CHEAP...September 16, 2008
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AC/DC Catalog Continues To Dominate Australian Chart
According to Undercover News, AC/DC's back-catalog has collectively outsold the No. 1 album in Australia again this week, giving the band a 1,025-unit lead over MILEY CYRUS' "Breakout" album. AC/DC has six albums in the Top 50 on the ARIA (Australian Recording Industry Association) chart this week w...September 15, 2008
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