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Traffic Circle In Poland Named After Late SLAYER Guitarist JEFF HANNEMAN

According to CentrumDruku3D, a traffic circle in Jaworzno, a small city in Poland, has been renamed after late SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman. The official sign unveiling, which took place yesterday (Thursday, Febraury 6),was made possible thanks to the Polish company Art-Com Sp. z o.o. (Art-Com Lt...

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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER Featured In RadioShack's Super Bowl Commercial

TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider is among the '80s icons who are featured in a new Super Bowl commercial for RadioShack. The pop-culture figures can be seen taking back the store, poking fun at the perception that the electronics store is outdated. "This is a bold, strategic move for RadioShack, and...

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CENTURY MEDIA Welcomes Back MARCO BARBIERI

Marco Barbieri has returned to Century Media Records in the role of label president. He will oversee the creative content through marketing, artist development, relations and develop the core focus of Century Media. Marco led the label from 1995 to 2007 and in that time, Century Media enjoyed some o...

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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Discusses ESP Signature Series Guitar (Video)

All Rock News TV has uploaded video footage of TESTAMENT's Alex Skolnick talking about and demonstrating his ESP Alex Skolnick EC signature series guitar at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Ca...

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ANTI-MORTEM: 'Words Of Wisdom' Lyric Video

The lyric video for the track "Words Of Wisdom" from Oklahoma hard rockers ANTI-MORTEM can be seen below. The song is taken from the group’s upcoming debut album, "New Southern", which was produced, recorded and mixed by Bob Marlette (BLACK STONE CHERRY, LYNYRD SKYNYRD, SHINEDOWN, ROB ZOMBIE). Look...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE Announces 'The Final Tour' Details

After more than three decades together, MÖTLEY CRÜE announced today their Final Tour and the band's ultimate retirement. The announcement was solidified when the band signed a formal Cessation Of Touring Agreement, effective at the end of 2015, in front of global media in Los Angeles today. Celebrat...

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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Talks To MUSIC RADAR About ESP Signature Series Guitar (Video)

Music Radar conducted an interview with TESTAMENT's Alex Skolnick at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. Long regarded as one of the world's finest g...

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SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN Snubbed During GRAMMY 'In Memoriam' Tribute

Even though SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman died last year from alcohol-related cirrhosis of the liver, he was excluded from the list of faces and names showcased during Grammy Awards' "In Memoriam" segment last night (Sunday, January 26). Other notable hard rock and heavy metal musicians who passed...

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BLACK SABBATH Wins 'Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance' GRAMMY Award

BLACK SABBATH was honored with a Grammy in the "Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 56th annual Grammy Awards, which is being held tonight (Sunday, January 26) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. BLACK SABBATH was nominated for the track "God Is Dead?", f...

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TESTAMENT's ALEX SKOLNICK Demonstrates His Signature-Series ESP Guitar At NAMM (Video)

Video footage of TESTAMENT's Alex Skolnick doing a demo of his ESP guitar at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is taking place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be seen below. Long regarded as one of the world's finest gui...

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RUSH's ALEX LIFESON Joins PRS Acoustic Signature Artist Family

PRS Guitars has announced the new Private Stock Alex Lifeson Thinline acoustic guitar, new for NAMM 2014. While the craftsmanship and attention to detail are very consistent with other PRS Private Stock acoustics, this instrument embodies some new design elements that take the instrument in a unique...

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Video: COLDWELL BANKER Ad Featuring MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Home Sweet Home'

MÖTLEY CRÜE's classic ballad "Home Sweet Home" will be featured in a one-minute television spot from realogy franchise brand Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC during this weekend's Grammy Awards. You can now check out the commercial below. Coldwell Banker Real Estate's senior vice president of marketi...

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Video: AVENGED SEVENFOLD's SYNYSTER GATES Introduces HELLWIN Series Of Amplifiers

AVENGED SEVENFOLD's Synyster Gates recently sat down with Schecter Guitar TV to give an introduction to the Hellwin series of amplifiers — a collaboration between Gates and Schecter Amplification — and show what makes it different from your "everyday stack." Check out the footage below. Schecter Amp...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE's 'Home Sweet Home' To Be Featured In COLDWELL BANKER Ad During GRAMMY AWARDS

MÖTLEY CRÜE's classic ballad "Home Sweet Home" will be featured in a one-minute television spot from realogy franchise brand Coldwell Banker Real Estate LLC during this weekend's Grammy Awards. Coldwell Banker Real Estate's senior vice president of marketing Sean Blankenship says that the visuals in...

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CENTURY MEDIA Co-Owner OLIVER WITHÖFT Dead At 49

Oliver Withöft, co-owner of independent record label Century Media, passed away last night (Monday, January 20) after falling ill several months ago. He was 49. Oliver's wife, Judith, confirmed his passing in an e-mail to family and friends, writing: "As you all know, [Oliver] was a very special per...