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DEVILDRIVER, SNOT Members To Guest On SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO's 'Hard Attack'
Tune in to Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack tomorrow night (Wednesday, October 8) around 8:00 p.m. EST to hear Dez Fafara from DEVILDRIVER and Mikey Doling from SNOT talk to host Jose Mangin about their upcoming West Coast tour (which kicks off in Eugene, Oregon on October 16),their Santa Barba...October 7, 2008
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PHARAOH: 'Be Gone' LP To Include Bonus 7"
The first-ever vinyl release from the Cruz del Sur label will be the album "Be Gone" by acclaimed U.S. act PHARAOH. "Be Gone" was released as a CD and limited digipack CD in April. The upcoming deluxe vinyl version will include a full-color poster and a bonus 7" record containing two additional song...October 1, 2008
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PAUL DI'ANNO: More South American Tour Details Revealed
Former IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno has scheduled the following Latin Assault tour dates: Oct. 16 - Expo Ajos, Coronel Oviedo, Paraguay Oct. 17 - Odisséia Music Hall, Punta Pora, Brazil Oct. 18 - Cataratas Underground Festival, Foz do Iguazu, Brazil Oct. 19 - Empório Bonifacio, Ponta Grossa, Braz...October 1, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Singer 'Burns Down The House' At Charity Auction
According to a posting on the DEEP PURPLE fan site The Highway Star, a quiet family dinner next to a charity event at a Portuguese resort Santa Barbara De Nexe turned into an impromptu performance for PURPLE singer Ian Gillan. The Portugal News Online reports: "As diners dug deep in their pockets fo...September 26, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: Rare Performance Footage Posted Online
In honor of legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen's induction into Hollywood's RockWalk, Bay Area Backstage has posted rare footage of Malmsteen's performance at the now-defunct Galaxy Theatre in Santa Ana, California. JIMI HENDRIX's "Voodoo Child (Slight Return)", the intro to "Icarus' Dream...September 25, 2008
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QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS Announce South American Dates
Following months of speculation which has created frenzied activity on internet forums and social networking sites, QUEEN + PAUL RODGERS have now officially confirmed that they are extending their present eight-week UK and European tour to include a number of concerts in South America. Marking QUEEN...September 25, 2008
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YOUR DEMISE Signs With VISIBLE NOISE RECORDS
Visible Noise Records has announced the signing of the St, Albans, UK hardcore mob YOUR DEMISE. The group's second full-length album is tentatively due in early 2009. YOUR DEMISE started out as a SUICIDAL TENDENCIES cover band, and recorded its first demo, "Your Days Are Numbered", in 2005. The grou...September 25, 2008
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DEVILDRIVER Writing 'Bigger, Stronger' New Material
Bassist Jon Miller of the Santa Barbara, California-based metal band DEVILDRIVER has issued the following update: "As you all know, DEVILDRIVER has been laying low over the past couple of months... so we wanted to give you a heads-up on what has been going on over the summer of 2008 up until now. "U...September 19, 2008
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GODSMACK's SHANNON LARKIN: 'I Wanted To Be ANGUS YOUNG On The Drums'
Charles Runnells of News-Press.com reports: GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin moved to Cape Coral [Florida] about three years ago to be a little closer to the Boston-based band. But the former Santa Barbara, California, resident still wanted to live somewhere warm. "I liked the small-town vibe," he sa...September 19, 2008
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SNOT To Guest On This Weekend's 'Chaos With Full Metal Jackie'
The reunited lineup of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT — featuring original members Mikey Doling (guitar),John "Tumor" Fahnestock (bass),Jamie Miller (drums) and Sonny Mayo (guitar) along with the group's latest addition, former DIVINE HERESY vocalist Tommy Cummings (a.k.a....September 18, 2008
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'Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year': More Details Revealed
On October 14, Armoury Records, distributed by Eagle Rock Entertainment, will release one mighty molten metal blast of good CD cheer: "We Wish You A Metal Xmas And A Headbanging New Year". It's an all-star assemblage as members of such great hard rock bands as FOO FIGHTERS, QUEENSRŸCHE, DIO, ALICE C...September 18, 2008
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THE BLACK CROWES Forced To Cancel Tour Dates
THE BLACK CROWES have cancelled the following dates "due to a bandmember’s unexpected illness": Sep. 16 - Mesa, AZ Sep. 17 - Los Angeles, CA Sep. 19 - Santa Barbara, CA Sep. 20 - San Diego Street Scene San Diego, CA Sep. 21 - Santa Rosa, CA All remaining dates on the group's 2008 tour ...September 16, 2008
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IRON MAIDEN Manager On 'Heavy Metal Islam' Book
IRON MAIDEN manager Rod Smallwood has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "We would like to make you guys aware of a very interesting book, 'Heavy Metal Islam: Rock, Resistance, and the Struggle for the Soul of Islam', which has recently been published by Mark LeVine. It de...September 16, 2008
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UNHOLY Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
UNHOLY, the Syracuse, New York-based band featuring members of PATH OF RESISTANCE, ANOTHER VICTIM, GODBELOW and SANTA SANGRE, has inked a deal with Prosthetic Records. The group will enter Syracuse's Moresound Studios (ED GEIN) in November to record its second full-length album for an early 2009 rel...September 11, 2008
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L.A. GUNS Featuring PHIL LEWIS: More European Tour Dates Announced
The Phil Lewis-fronted version of L.A. GUNS is heading to Europe this month to wrap up its 20th-anniversary tour. This will be the first time Lewis and company will have played there for three years. Starting off in the UK, where they will be joined by LOVE/HATE, L.A. GUNS will then head out on thei...September 11, 2008
