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SEBASTIAN BACH 'Hangs' With 'American Idol' Finalist JAMES DURBIN
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach on Monday (June 13) got a chance to "hang" with James Durbin the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, who was eliminated from "American Idol" last month but who made a return appearance during the Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition. Comme...June 15, 2011
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SIMON WRIGHT On DIO DISCIPLES: 'We're Doing This For All Of The Right Reasons'
Jeb Wright of Classic Rock Revisited recently conducted an interview with drummer Simon Wright about DIO DISCIPLES, the new project featuring former DIO members Wright, Craig Goldy (guitar) and Scott Warren (keyboards) alongside bassist James Lomenzo (MEGADETH, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, WHITE LION) and s...June 15, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's 'Farewell Tour Clarification'
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST have issued the following update: "We would like to clarify a situation that seems to be confusing a few people out there. "When we issued our press release to announce the farewell tour, we stated that it was the last major world tour for JUDAS PRIEST. Nothi...June 14, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Interviewed At Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival (Video)
Kaaos TV conducted an interview with bassist Ian Hill and guitarist Richie Faulkner of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST when the band headlined the final day of the Sauna Open Air festival on June 11, 2011 in Tampere, Finland. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance f...June 14, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: Quality Video Footage From Finland's SAUNA OPEN AIR Festival
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST headlined the final day of the Sauna Open Air festival, which was held June 9-11, 2011 in Tampere, Finland. This marked the third show of the band's "Epitaph" world tour, which is also serving as the live debut of the group's latest addition, 31-year-old guit...June 12, 2011
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JORN LANDE To Tour South America In July
Norwegian powerhouse vocalist Jorn Lande (MASTERPLAN, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ARK, THE SNAKES) has scheduled the following South American dates under the JORN banner: July 09 - HSBC, So Paulo, Brazil July 10 - Carioca Club, So Paulo, Brazil July 12 - Trastienda, Montevideo, Uruguay July 13 - Teatro nd Ate...June 10, 2011
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SEPULTURA, MACHINE HEAD To Join Forces For South American Tour
SEPULTURA and MACHINE HEAD will team up for a South American tour in October. The trek will include stops in So Paulo, Brazil (October 14); Curitiba, Brazil (October 15); Porto Alegre, Brazil (October 16); Buenos Aires, Argentina (October 21); and Santiago, Chile (October 23). Venue details will be...June 10, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'We Don't Plan On Retiring'
All five members of JUDAS PRIEST Rob Halford, Glenn Tipton, Ian Hill, Scott Travis, and the band's latest addition, 31-year-old guitarist Richie Faulkner (LAUREN HARRIS, DIRTY DEEDS) took part in a press conference yesterday (Thursday, June 9) at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival in Sl...June 10, 2011
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VAINGLORY Adds Second Guitarist
American power metal band VAINGLORY, which features in its ranks vocalist Kate French (CHASTAIN) and lead guitar virtuoso Corbin King, has announced the addition of second guitarist Jerry Tharp to the group's ranks. In other news, VAINGLORY will perform at Sweetwater Live in Duluth, Georgia on July...June 8, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST Kicks Off 'Epitaph' World Tour: Setlist Revealed; Video Footage, Photos Available
British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST kicked off their "Epitaph" world tour earlier tonight (Tuesday, June 7) at 013 in Tilburg, Holland. The show marked the band's first-ever concert with its latest addition, 31-year-old guitarist Richie Faulkner (LAUREN HARRIS, DIRTY DEEDS),who replaced Kennet...June 7, 2011
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ICON IN ME: 'Un-Slaved' Video Released
"Un-Slaved", the new video from ICON IN ME the Russian/Swedish/Danish modern metal band featuring HOSTILE BREED guitarist Dmitry Frans, Danish drummer Morten Lwe Srensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) and Swedish vocalist Tony Jelencovich (M.A.N,...June 7, 2011
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Discusses 'Kairos' Album In New Interview
Mark Holmes of Metal Discovery recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: Have you been playing much of the new material? Andreas Kisser: We're playing two new songs so far...June 6, 2011
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ICON IN ME: Trailer For 'Un-Slaved' Video Available
A trailer for "Un-Slaved", the new video from ICON IN ME the Russian/Swedish/Danish modern metal band featuring HOSTILE BREED guitarist Dmitry Frans, Danish drummer Morten Lwe Srensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) and Swedish vocalist Tony Jelen...June 5, 2011
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Interview (audio):June 1, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD: JAMES DURBIN Has 'Become A Hero Of Ours'
The two-hour-plus Season 10 finale of the Fox singing competition "American Idol", which featured a performance by JUDAS PRIEST, attracted 29.3 million viewers. According to USA Today, that's a 21% increase over last year (24.2 million). The May 25 broadcast also was up 12% in young adults (18-to-49...June 1, 2011
