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METALLICA Co-Manager PETER MENSCH Says YouTube Is 'The Devil'

METALLICA's co-manager Peter Mensch is one of a number of music industry players who have commented on the growing fight between record labels and YouTube, calling on the Google-owned video site to hand over more revenue to rights holders. "YouTube, they're the devil," he told a BBC Radio 4 document...

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Seminal Metal Label NOISE RECORDS To Be Relaunched By BMG

According to Billboard.com, BMG will relaunch the seminal metal label Noise Records. Noise was a German record label founded by well-known industry figure Karl Ulrich Walterbach. Walterbach had originally started Modern Music Records in Berlin, with a two-pronged approach of promoting German-speakin...

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METAL CHURCH's MIKE HOWE: 'I Dropped Off The Radar Because The Record Business Really Disappointed Me'

In a brand new interview with NYS Music, METAL CHURCH singer Mike Howe spoke about his absence from the music scene for two decades before his return to the band in 2015. He said: "I dropped off the radar because the record business really disappointed me. Things were changing, grunge was coming up...

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RATT's BOBBY BLOTZER Vs. JUAN CROUCIER: Judge Denies Request For Temporary Restraining Order

U.S. District Court Judge Dean R. Pregerson has denied RATT drummer Bobby Blotzer's latest application for a temporary restraining order against the band's original bassist, Juan Croucier, explaining that he isn't convinced either party owns the group's trademark. Blotzer and RATT guitarist Warren D...

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JOE LYNN TURNER's SUNSTORM: 'Edge Of Tomorrow' Video Released

Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) recently traveled to Vikos Gorge in northern Greece to film a video for the song "Edge Of Tomorrow" from his SUNSTORM project with director Menelaos Sykovelis. The track is the title cut of SUNSTORM's fourth album,...

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JOE LYNN TURNER Travels To 'The Canyon Of The Gods' To Film 'Edge Of Tomorrow' Video

Legendary hard rock vocalist Joe Lynn Turner (RAINBOW, DEEP PURPLE, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN) recently traveled to Vikos Gorge in northern Greece to film a video for the song "Edge Of Tomorrow" from his SUNSTORM project with director Menelaos Sykovelis. The track is the title cut of SUNSTORM's fourth album,...

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MINISTRY's AL JOURGENSEN Isn't Scared Of DONALD TRUMP

In a new interview with music writer Joel Gausten, MINISTRY frontman Al Jourgensen discussed the current political climate in Europe. He said: "I talk to these European people, and they're frightened as shit of the possibility of a [Donald] Trump [U.S.] presidency. What they don't do is look in the...

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DAVE MUSTAINE: 'Make All Politicians Work For Free, And Then You'll Really See Who Loves America'

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine was asked by Vanyaland if he thinks someone like controversial Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump actually has a chance at becoming president. He responded: "Of course — anybody does." He added: "I'm not going to go on record and say that I support anybody,...

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ROB ZOMBIE's '31' Film Gets Official Release Date

Saban Films has acquired North American distribution rights to Rob Zombie's latest horror-thriller, "31". Written and directed by Zombie, the film premiered at Sundance earlier this year and will be released on September 16. "31" stars Sheri Moon Zombie ("The Devil’s Rejects"),Golden Globe nominee...

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FILTER's RICHARD PATRICK On DONALD TRUMP: 'He Is A Reckless, Dangerous, Ignorant Rich Guy'

FILTER frontman Richard Patrick has blasted Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump, calling the billionaire "a reckless, dangerous, ignorant rich guy." "Donald Trump is a racist bigot," Patrick tells Australia's Sticks For Stones in a new interview. "He's blaming all of the problems of our cou...

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JOE LYNN TURNER's SUNSTORM: New Song 'The Sound Of Goodbye' Available For Streaming

Frontiers Music Srl will release SUNSTORM's fourth album, titled "Edge Of Tomorrow", on May 13. A track from the CD, "The Sound Of Goodbye", can be streamed below. SUNSTORM is Joe Lynn Turner's successful AOR/melodic rock project, something that came about for the first time in 2006 when Frontiers p...

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SLIPKNOT Announces This Year's Edition Of KNOTFEST JAPAN

After slaying the senses of 50,000 fans at the November 2014 debut of Knotfest Japan, SLIPKNOT, premier Japanese promoter Hayashi International Promotion (H.I.P.),and 5B Artist Management have announced its return in 2016. Set for November 5-6, this marks the second outing of the international fest...

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FEAR FACTORY's DINO CAZARES: 'I'm A Victim Of Clickbait'

FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares says that he was surprised by the number of racist comments that were directed at him after he took a stand against controversial Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump. Cazares made his anti-Trump remarks during an interview with Australia's Sticks For St...

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THE DEFIANTS Feat. DANGER DANGER Members: 'Waiting On A Heartbreak' Song Available For Streaming

Frontiers Music Srl will release of THE DEFIANTS' self-titled debut album on April 15. THE DEFIANTS is a new band put together by Paul Laine, Bruno Ravel and Rob Marcello — three fabulous musicians, all with ties to the great hard rock band DANGER DANGER. A song from the album, titled "Waiting On A...

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FEAR FACTORY's DINO CAZARES: 'If DONALD TRUMP Actually Gets Elected, I'm Moving To Australia'

FEAR FACTORY guitarist Dino Cazares has weighed in on the 2016 presidential election, saying in a brand new interview that if controversial Republican candidate Donald Trump "actually gets elected, I'm moving to Australia." Trump's campaign has included promises to build a wall along the Mexico-Unit...