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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Interviewed On 'Rich Davenport's Rock Show' (Audio)
Original JUDAS PRIEST singer Al Atkins was interviewed on the January 5, 2012 edition of "Rich Davenport's Rock Show". The program can be streamed using the Mixcloud player below. (Note: The Atkins interview begins around the 21-minute mark.) Atkins and Christian guitarist Paul May recently joined f...January 10, 2012
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SYMPHONY X Bassist To Appear On METAL MIKE's 'The Metalworker' Album
HALFORD guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak has tapped Mike LePond of progressive metallers SYMPHONY X to play bass on Chlasciak's solo album, "The Metalworker". "I am really excited to have once again being able to work with Mike," said Chlasciak. "Mike's ability as a musician and bassist are hard to...January 9, 2012
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HALFORD, LEMMY, ALICE COOPER, GLENN HUGHES Set For RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album
JUDAS PRIEST's Rob Halford, MOTÖRHEAD's Lemmy Kilmister, DEEP PURPLE's Ian Gillan, Alice Cooper, Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH),Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Chris Jericho (FOZZY) and Dave Grohl (NIRVANA, FOO FIGHTERS) are among the artists who have signed on to be part of the upcoming Ronn...January 9, 2012
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BLOOD REDSKIES Signs With PURE STEEL RECORDS
BLOOD REDSKIES, the Texas-based power metallers featuring former VICIOUS RUMORS singer Ronnie Stixx, have inked a deal with Pure Steel Records. The band's debut album, "Conquistador", is tentatively due in late March. A European tour will follow the CD release. BLOOD REDSKIES recently announced the...January 4, 2012
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METALLICA: 'Beyond Magnetic' To Receive CD Release
METALLICA's four-song EP called "Beyond Magnetic", which was made available digitally last month, will be released as a physical CD on January 31 (one day earlier internationally). The effort consists of the quartet of previously unheard tracks that the band unveiled in concert last month during its...January 4, 2012
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DREAM THEATER Singer Begins Writing New Solo Album
Singer James LaBrie of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER has issued the following update: "[LaBrie's longtime songwriting partner and keyboardist] Matt Guillory and I are very happy to announce that writing for my next solo album has started. "We're very pleased with how well [LaBrie's last sol...January 2, 2012
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METALLICA: Official 31-Minute Video Recap Of Third 30th-Anniversary Show
METALLICA has posted a 31-minute video recap of the third of four intimate shows at the Fillmore in San Francisco as part of the week-long celebration of its 30th anniversary as a band for fan club members only. Check it out below. Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Glenn Danzig (DANZIG, MISFITS, SAMHAIN),...December 27, 2011
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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET Had Difficulty Covering IRON MAIDEN Classic
In February, Christian hard rockers STRYPER released "The Covering", a tribute album to the classic rock and metal bands they cherished growing up. Produced by frontman Michael Sweet, "The Covering" was unlike any previous STRYPER recording in that it was a collection of cover songs from bands that...December 23, 2011
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JACK RUSSELL: 'There's Gonna Be A Big Battle' Over GREAT WHITE Name
A brand new interview with GREAT WHITE singer Jack Russell conducted this past Tuesday, December 20 on his recently purchased 45-foot boat in Redondo Beach, California can be seen below. Russell revealed earlier in the month that he was joining forces with Matthew Johnson (former guitarist for GREAT...December 23, 2011
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Former ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN Talks DEATHRIDERS In New Audio Interview
On November 29, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with original ANTHRAX and current DEATHRIDERS vocalist Neil Turbin. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. DEATHRIDERS is currently recording its long-awaited debut album, "The Metal Beast Is Ali...December 22, 2011
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METALLICA's 'Beyond Magnetic' Cracks U.S. Top 40
METALLICA's four-song digital EP called "Beyond Magnetic" sold 36,000 copies in its first week of release to debut at position No. 32 on The Billboard 200 chart. The effort consists of the quartet of previously unheard tracks that the band unveiled in concert earlier in the month during its 30th-ann...December 21, 2011
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ROB HALFORD, ALICE COOPER Perform At 'Christmas Pudding' Concert (Video)
Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Brian "Head" Welch (KORN),THE TUBES, Bruce Kulick (KISS),John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, UNION),Kip Winger (WINGER) and Orianthi are among the musicians who performed this past Saturday night (December 17) at the original shock rocker Alice Cooper's eleventh annual Christmas...December 20, 2011
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MOONSPELL Signs With NAPALM RECORDS
Portuguese gothic metallers MOONSPELL have inked a worldwide deal with Napalm Records. The band's new album is scheduled for release in the spring. Commented MOONSPELL vocalist Fernando Ribeiro: "With MOONSPELL, nothing really ends, but always ever begins. "Signing with Napalm is a firm step into cu...December 20, 2011
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ROB HALFORD, BRIAN 'HEAD' WELCH, ALICE COOPER Talk About 'Christmas Pudding' Concert (Video)
Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Brian "Head" Welch (KORN),THE TUBES, Bruce Kulick (KISS),John Corabi (MÖTLEY CRÜE, UNION),Kip Winger (WINGER) and Orianthi are among the musicians who performed this past Saturday night (December 17) at the original shock rocker Alice Cooper's eleventh annual Christmas...December 19, 2011
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ANTHRAX, MACHINE HEAD Members Talk About METALLICA's 30th-Anniversary Celebration (Video)
ANTHRAX's Scott Ian and MACHINE HEAD's Phil Demmel spoke to Artisan News about METALLICA's four intimate shows which took place earlier in the month at the Fillmore in San Francisco as part of the week-long celebration of METALLICA's 30th anniversary as a band for fan club members only. Check out th...December 19, 2011
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