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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist DJ ASHBA: I Can't Say Enough Nice Things About AXL ROSE
Steven Rosen of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES/SIXX: A.M. guitarist DJ Ashba. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: Is it a totally different experience working with GUNS N' ROSES as opposed to working with SIXX: A.M.? Ashba: Th...May 20, 2011
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TONY IOMMI Talks WHOCARES, DIO, Autobiography And Upcoming Movie Projects (Audio)
Journalist and musician Barbara Caserta of Italian web radio Linearock.it recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal guitarist Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL) about WHOCARES the renewed musical union between Iommi and DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan as well as Tony's othe...May 19, 2011
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Former MANOWAR, VISION DIVINE Members To Guest On New TOMMY VITALY Album
Tommy Vitaly, the guitar player for the Italian power metal band SEVENGATES, is currently working on his second album, "Hanging Rock". The CD will feature guest appearances by the following musicians: * Carsten Lizard Schulz (EVIDENCE ONE, ex-DOMAIN) - Vocals * Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, ex-SAVA...May 19, 2011
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Central New York Musicians Pay Tribute to RONNIE JAMES DIO On First Anniversary Of His Passing
The spirit of Ronnie James Dio loomed large over Syracuse, New York's Lost Horizon on Saturday night as more than two-dozen musicians gathered to pay tribute to the late legend. Held just two days shy of the first anniversary of Dio's passing, "Lock Up the Wolves" featured such area artists as co-or...May 18, 2011
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FOZZY Frontman Talks European Tour, RONNIE JAMES DIO Tribute Album On 'Dropkick Radio'
FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho was interviewed by Jeremy Graves on this past Sunday's (May 15) edition of the U.K.-based "Dropkick Radio" wrestling show. Chris spoke about the upcoming European FOZZY tour, including his thoughts on playing at the Sonisphere festival in Kneb...May 18, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Bandmates, Close Friends Gather At His Final Resting Place
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO, died of stomach cancer one year ago on Monday (May 16) at the age of 67. His wife and manager, Wendy Dio, who still oversees all projects and releases related to the career and...May 17, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO: 'Mightier Than The Sword' Compilation Due Next Month
A new Ronnie James Dio compilation album, entitled "Mightier Than The Sword: The Ronnie James Dio Story", will be released in the U.K. on June 6 via Sanctuary. The two-disc collection will feature tracks from ELF, RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH, DIO and HEAVEN & HELL, as well as Dio's solo material. The...May 17, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES: Autobiography Preview Available
Legendary singer and bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) has just released his long-awaited autobiography, "Deep Purple And Beyond: Scenes From The Life Of A Rock Star", via Foruli Publications. The book was co-written with Joel McIver and features an introduct...May 17, 2011
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U.D.O.: Fourth Part Of Mexican/South American Video Tour Diary
U.D.O., the German metal band led by former ACCEPT frontman Udo Dirkschneider, has posted the fourth in a series of video reports from the group's current Mexican and South American tour. You can watch the 14-minute clip below. U.D.O. played a headlining show in Lima, Peru on May 3, 2011 as part of...May 16, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Remembered On One-Year Anniversary Of His Death
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO, died of stomach cancer one year ago on Monday (May 16) at the age of 67. A three-minute Artisan News Service report in which Dio's BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL bandmate G...May 16, 2011
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GLENN HUGHES Performs Solo Acoustic Set At 'Life Of A Rock Star' Book-Launch Event (Video)
Legendary singer and bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) has just released his long-awaited autobiography, "Deep Purple And Beyond: Scenes From The Life Of A Rock Star", via Foruli Publications. The book was co-written with Joel McIver and features an introduct...May 16, 2011
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Eliminated 'American Idol' Contestant JAMES DURBIN Performs JUDAS PRIEST Classic On 'Leno'
James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, who was just eliminated from of "American Idol", performed a cover version of the JUDAS PRIEST classic "You Got Another Thing Coming" on this past Friday's edition of "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno" on NBC. You can now watch video fo...May 15, 2011
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QUEENSRCHE Singer To Be Interviewed For VH1 CLASSIC's 'Metal Evolution: The Series'
QUEENSRCHE singer Geoff Tate will be interviewed on Tuesday, May 17 at Pondera winery in Woodinville, Washington by Banger Films for the forthcoming TV series "Metal Evolution: The Series". The 11-episode series will begin broadcasting on November 11, 2011 in the U.S. on VH1 Classic and in Canada on...May 15, 2011
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Eliminated 'American Idol' Contestant JAMES DURBIN Hopes To Work With MIKE PORTNOY
According to USA Today, James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, who was just eliminated from of "American Idol", is planning to record an album, with what he described as a "[DIO] 'Holy Diver', [BLACK SABBATH] 'Neon Nights'-type" feel. "I potentially heard my first single y...May 13, 2011
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN: Vancouver Concert Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of SYSTEM OF A DOWN's May 12, 2011 concert at Rogers Arena in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada can be viewed below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Prison Song 02. B.Y.O.B. 03. Know 04. Needles 05. Deer Dance 06. Attack 07. Radio/Video 08. Hypnotize 09. Question! 1...May 13, 2011
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