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QUEEN Musical, Guitar Hero World Tour Partner To Offer Ultimate Night Of Rock 'N' Roll

The critically acclaimed and longest-running musical at London's prestigious Dominion Theatre, "We Will Rock You" — based on the music of QUEEN — has partnered with Activision Publishing, Inc.'s Guitar Hero World Tour to offer patrons the ultimate night of rock. Before and after select performances...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed In Paris; Video Available

Metal Inc conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT on March 21, 2009 at Zenith in Paris, France during the band's "Priest Feast" tour with JUDAS PRIEST and MEGADETH. Watch the chat in two parts below. TESTAMENT will embark on a North American hea...

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DARKANE Guitarist Issues Post-North American Tour Update

Guitarist Christofer Malmström of Swedish thrashers DARKANE has issued the following update: "We're back in Sweden from what we believe was a very successful tour in North America together with SOILWORK, WARBRINGER and SWALLOW THE SUN. Thanks a lot to the other bands, crew, and all the fans that sho...

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OZZY OSBOURNE/Ex-ROB ZOMBIE Bassist Interviewed On 'Good Time Metal Oldies' Show

On January 14, 2009, Jason Saulnier of the "GTMO" (Good Time Metal Oldies) radio show conducted an interview with OZZY OSBOURNE/ex-ROB ZOMBIE bassist Rob "Blasko" Nicholson. The six-minute chat is now available for streaming below. Nicholson in 2007 launched a new company called Hard Market Authorit...

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CROCELL Completes Pre-Production Recording, Seeks New Label Home

CROCELL, winner of the "Metal Talent" category at Danish Metal Awards 2008, has completed work on a four-song pre-production recording at Monorama Studios with Jacob "Formanden" Olsen. The songs "In the Age of Iron and Rust", "Thieves, Whores and Heretics", "The Stranger", and "After the Take of Win...

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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Gets NASCAR Treatment

Activision Publishing Inc.'s "Guitar Hero Metallica" will be the primary sponsor on the No. 8 Chevrolet driven by Aric Almirola for this weekend’s Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500 at Martinsville Speedway in Ridgeway, Virginia. This marks the third NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race this season that the vide...

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Commercial Radio Station In Kansas To Air METALLICA For Entire Day

In conjunction with the METALLICA digital boxset release on April 14, the 50,000-watt commercial radio station KMKF 101.5 FM K-ROCK in Northeast Kansas is scheduling an entire day of METALLICA music for April Fools Day. Starting at 6:00 a.m. Central Standard Time on April 1, 101.5 FM K-ROCK will pla...

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METALLICA: Digital Box Set Pushed Back Two Weeks

METALLICA has announced a new release date for its digital "box set" called "The Complete Metallica" that will feature the band's entire 163-track recorded catalog. According to the band's official web site, the package will now be available exclusively through iTunes beginning on April 14, before s...

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METALLICA Performs 'My Apocalypse', 'Hole In The Sky' In Birmingham

METALLICA performed the "Death Magnetic" track "My Apocalypse" for the first time last night (Wednesday, March 25) at the LG NEC Arena in Birmingham, England. The band also included a cover of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Hole In The Sky" in its set, and dedicated the track to the "godfather of riffs"...

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TRISTANIA: First New Songtitles Revealed

Norway's TRISTANIA is currently writing material for the as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2007's "Illumination", tentatively due before the end of the year. Songtitles set to appear on the effort include "Patriot Games", "Year of the Rat", "The Emerald Piper" and "Sirens". Commented male vocalist Østen...

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RAVEN: New Album Details Revealed

Legendary British/American heavy metal trio RAVEN will release its new album, "Walk Through Fire", on March 25 in Japan through King Records. The CD was recorded at the Assembly Line Studios with engineer/mixer Kevin 131 (PROJECT: FAILING FLESH, DECEASED, DYSRYTHMIA, GARDEN OF SHADOWS). RAVEN vocali...

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METALLICA: New North American Tour Dates Announced

METALLICA's web site has been updated with the following message: "European summer vacation part 2,347 will end on August 2, so that can only mean one thing ... more dates in the U.S. and Canada! We just rocked Austin at SXSW and are super-psyched that we'll be back in North America visiting our fri...

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METALLICA Announces Mexico City Show

METALLICA's web site has been updated with the following message: "Ten years is way too long, so needless to say, we can't wait to get back to Mexico City on June 6 at Foro Sol for an outdoor show. Pre-sale tickets through Banamex go on sale on March 30 at 11:00 a.m. local time with ...

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Drummer JIMMY CHAMBERLIN Quits SMASHING PUMPKINS

SMASHING PUMPKINS guitarist, singer, songwriter and founding member Billy Corgan has announced that drummer Jimmy Chamberlin has left the group. Chamberlin joined the band Corgan founded in Chicago in 1988 and played on all their albums except "Adore" (1998). Corgan will continue to write and record...

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'Guitar Hero: Metallica' Demo Takes Center Stage On Xbox Live Marketplace

Gamers itching to get a taste of Guitar Hero: Metallica in advance of the game's release need not wait any longer as Activision Publishing Inc. announced that the demo will be available today for free download on Xbox LIVE Marketplace for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microso...