Search results for 'ken mode'
News
TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS On DIO: 'He Was Such A Legend And A Friend And Everybody Loved Him'
Bob Ruggiero of Houston Press' "Rocks Off" blog recently conducted an interview with powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rocks Off: How did you hear about [DIO DISCI...October 8, 2011
News
SEBASTIAN BACH: If You Flip Me The Bird, You'd Better Be Prepared For My Reaction
In late September, Burnzy of 93 Rock (WRQE 93.5 FM),the mainstream rock radio station serving the Northeast Wisconsin area, conducted an interview with Sebastian Bach. You can now listen to the chat below. When asked about the video clip that surfaced last month in which Bach can be seen ejecting a...October 8, 2011
News
REX BROWN: Why I Quit DOWN
Metal Maiden conducted an interview with KILL DEVIL HILL the band featuring Vinny Appice (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, DIO) on drums, Rex Brown (DOWN, PANTERA) on bass, Mark Zavon (RATT, W.A.S.P., 40 CYCLE HUM) on guitar and Jason "Dewey" Bragg (PISSING RAZORS) on vocals on October 4 in Morgant...October 8, 2011
News
JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'We Wouldn't Continue If We Didn't Feel A Fire Burning Inside Us'
Joe Bosso of MusicRadar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarists Glenn Tipton and Richie Faulkner of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MusicRadar.com: So Glenn, you're stopping touring to make records. That's kind of a radical appro...October 7, 2011
News
GLENN TIPTON Says 'Epitaph' Tour Is 'The Beginning Of The End' Of JUDAS PRIEST
Jim Beal Jr. of MySanAntonio.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Glenn Tipton of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On having JUDAS PRIEST songs covered by bands from SEPULTURA to THE DONNAS, from ANNIHILATOR to KREATOR: "A lot o...October 5, 2011
News
JAMES HETFIELD: 'Lulu' Is 'Not The New METALLICA Studio Record'
METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield was interviewed by the Argentinian radio station Rock & Pop 95.9 FM before the band's performance at the Rock In Rio festival in on September 25, 2011 in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. You can now listen to the chat below. (Hetfield's answers below were trans...October 4, 2011
News
'Canada Is Ready' For Metal Category At Next year's JUNO AWARDS
Sean Palmerston, who handles media relations for Sonic Unyon, the Hamilton, Ontaro, Canada label whose roster includes the heavy likes of UNTIMELY DEMISE, SACRIFICE and AUGURY, spoke to The Canadian Press about this week's announcement that a new category will be added to the Juno Awards (the Canadi...October 1, 2011
News
'Rock Star: Supernova' Finalist Joins TRACII GUNS Version Of L.A. GUNS
According to Metal Sludge, Dilana Robichaux, who is best known for her participation on the CBS reality show "Rock Star: Supernova", has joined the Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS as the band's new lead singer. Commented Guns: "Dilana is the new singer for L.A. GUNS after an incredible amount o...September 30, 2011
News
BLOOD RED THRONE: Quality Cleveland Footage Posted Online
Quality multi-camera footage of BLOOD RED THRONE's September 7, 2011 performance at Peabody's in Cleveland, Ohio can be seen below (filmed in 1080p high definition by Ken Kitt and Kim Schleeper; edited and produced by Ken Kitt for BLOOD RED THRONE and Vidz-R-Us.com). BLOOD RED THRONE's sixth album,...September 25, 2011
News
Former NEVERMORE Guitarist Breaks Silence On His Departure
MetalSucks recently conducted an interview with former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MetalSucks: Let's dive right in with the obvious question: From your perspective, what happened with NEVERMORE? Jeff: Van [Williams, drums] and I started discussin...September 21, 2011
News
JUDAS PRIEST Bassist Says None Of Band's Fans Are Missing K.K. DOWNING
Jay Nanda of the San Antonio Metal Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with bassist Ian Hill of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. San Antonio Metal Music Examiner: How is [the new JUDAS PRIEST guitarist] Richie [Faulkner] working ou...September 20, 2011
News
JASON NEWSTED's PAPA WHEELIE To Open For KYUSS! LIVES In San Francisco
PAPA WHEELIE, the "stoner punk metal" crew consisting of former METALLICA/VOIVOD bassist Jason Newsted (a.k.a. Jaylor) on guitar/vocals, Steven Wiig (a.k.a. Swiiglor) on drums and Joe Ledesma (a.k.a. Joefus) on bass, will open for KYUSS LIVES! on Saturday, November 19 at The Regency Ballroom in San...September 16, 2011
News
TRANSPORT LEAGUE: First Studio Webisode Released
Reunited Swedish heavy rockers TRANSPORT LEAGUE have posted the first in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the recording sessions for their comeback album, tentatively titled "Boogie From Hell". The process is taking place at IF Studios, the IN FLAMES-owned facility in G...September 15, 2011
News
MPIRE OF EVIL: 'Creatures Of The Black' Artwork, Release Date Unveiled
MPIRE OF EVIL (formerly PRIMEVIL) the new band featuring former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar),Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) will release its debut mini-album, "Creatures Of The Black", on O...September 14, 2011
News
DREAM THEATER Guitarist: 'We Wanted This Album To Be Sonically Interesting'
Jeff Treppel of Roadrunner Records recently conducted an interview with guitarist John Petrucci of progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Q: Did you guys have any goals going into [the new DREAM THEATER album] "A Dramatic Turn Of Events"? Petrucci: W...September 13, 2011
Prev 