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GOD DETHRONED Frontman Explains 'Passiondale' Lyrical Concept
Dutch melodic death metal band GOD DETHRONED will release its new album, "Passiondale", as a limited double digipak edition including a bonus CD. The double-digipak will feature stunning artwork (soon to be revealed) and two discs: the regular album plus a live recording from 2005 featuring nine son...February 19, 2009
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BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE To Play Royal Albert Hall For TEENAGE CANCER TRUST
Teenage Cancer Trust announced today that Welsh metalcore band BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE will headline Saturday night at the charity's renowned Royal Albert Hall shows in March this year. Tickets for the gig on Saturday, March 28, which are expected to sell out, go on sale this Friday (February 20) at...February 19, 2009
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Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Joins ROCKETT DRUM WORKS
According to a posting on former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler's MySpace page, Adler visited Rockett Drum Works (owned by POISON drummer Rikki Rockett) in Woodland Hills, California this past Saturday to check in on the construction of his very own Rockett premium maple kit. While he was there,...February 17, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD, AEROSMITH, QUEENSRŸCHE Featured On 'NOW That's What I Call Power Ballads!'
The latest edition of the "NOW That's What I Call Power Ballads!" series will be released March 24. Only the strength of NOW could bring together for the first time rock heavyweights JOURNEY, AEROSMITH and DEF LEPPARD for "NOW That's What I Call Power Ballads!" Their "Faithfully", "I Don't Want To M...February 17, 2009
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Video Interview Available
HIP Video Promo has just uploaded an early 2008 interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach spliced with footage from his video "(Love Is) A Bitchslap". Watch the five-minute clip below. Also available is professionally filmed video footage of Sebastian Bach and his solo band performing the...February 16, 2009
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SCOTT 'WINO' WEINRICH: New Video Interview, Concert Footage Available
Guitar World's MetalKult.com has just posted a new video interview with Scott "Wino" Weinrich. Weinrich's musical pedigree includes time spent playing in ST. VITUS, THE OBSESSED, SPIRIT CARAVAN, THE HIDDEN HAND and SHRINEBUILDER. As a guitarist, he has helped define the modern stoner doom metal soun...February 14, 2009
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Guitarist IRA BLACK Quits LIZZY BORDEN
Guitarist Ira Black has left the California-based metal band LIZZY BORDEN. The axeman, who has previously played with METAL CHURCH, VICIOUS RUMORS and HEATHEN, recently joined PROPHESY, the new U.S./German group featuring vocalist Brian O'Connor (ex-VICIOUS RUMORS) and guitarist Fabian Schwarz (PARA...February 12, 2009
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BRET MICHAELS: 'I Will Never Do Another Cover Song With POISON'
POISON frontman and "Rock of Love Bus" star Bret Michaels recently answered a number of questions that were submitted by readers of Blender magazine. A couple of excerpts follow below. Q: When are POISON coming out with a new album of original material? Bret Michaels On our last studio album [2007's...February 11, 2009
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ARCH ENEMY/CARCASS' MICHAEL AMOTT Talks DEAN GUITARS; Video Available
Lacey Conner (villainess co-star of VH1's hit TV show "Rock of Love" featuring POISON's Bret Michaels) conducted an interview with ARCH ENEMY/CARCASS guitarist Michael Amott at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18 at the Anaheim Convention Cen...February 11, 2009
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SEBASTIAN BACH: Pro-Shot Footage From 2006's UDO MUSIC FESTIVAL Posted Online
Professionally filmed video footage of former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach and his solo band performing the SKID ROW song "Piece Of Me" at the Udo Music Festival, which was held July 21-22, 2006 at Fuji Speedway in Mt. Fuji, Japan, can be viewed below. The clip is believed to have been part of an...February 11, 2009
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MR. BIG: Video Footage, Photos From Japanese Press Conference Available
According to Random Chatter Music, the reunited original lineup of the acclaimed American hard rock supergroup MR. BIG — Eric Martin (vocals),Billy Sheehan (bass),Paul Gilbert (guitar) and Pat Torpey (drums) — held a press conference in Tokyo, Japan on Monday, February 9 to answer questions about...February 10, 2009
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MUNICIPAL WASTE: Video Interview With DAVE WITTE Available
Zeena Koda of The Tripwire recently conducted an interview with drummer Dave Witte of Richmond, Virginia-based thrashers MUNICIPAL WASTE. Watch the four-minute chat below. MUNICIPAL WASTE will enter Red Planet Studios in March in the band's hometown with producer Chris "Zeuss" Harris (THROWDOWN, SHA...February 7, 2009
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RICHIE KOTZEN Seeking Fan-Filmed Footage For Upcoming DVD
Guitarist Richie Kotzen (ex-MR. BIG, POISON) has issued the following update: "I am midway through my 2009 European tour and although the schedule is very busy (hardly any days off between shows) I am happy to say that it is going very well. I am very pleased with the new band (Demian Arriaga and Da...February 6, 2009
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THE CRAMPS Singer LUX INTERIOR Dead At 62
Lux Interior, lead singer of THE CRAMPS, passed away this morning at 4:30 a.m. PST due to an existing heart condition at Glendale Memorial Hospital in Glendale, California. He was 62 years old. Lux has been an inspiration and influence to millions of artists and fans around the world. He and wife Po...February 4, 2009
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POISON Drummer To Detractors: 'I'm Far From Broke, Ya F**kin' Douche Bags!'
POISON drummer Rikki Rockett has responded to critics over his decision to auction his "beautiful" Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust Turn-O-Graph watch via eBay. Just two years old, the watch is said to be in great shape and a "total head-turner." Rikki purchased this very watch new and it can be seen...February 4, 2009
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