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ANTHRAX To Release 'For All Kings' Album In February
ANTHRAX will release its long-awaited new album, "For All Kings", on February 26, 2016 via Megaforce in North America and Nuclear Blast in Europe. Beginning in the fall of 2014, ANTHRAX — Charlie Benante (drums),Scott Ian (rhythm guitar),Frank Bello (bass),Joey Belladonna (vocals),and lead guita...November 2, 2015
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Ex-ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Calls His Former Bandmates 'Fairytale Tellers'
Ex-ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has branded his former bandmates "fairytale tellers" for claiming that drummer Charlie Benante and guitarist Scott Ian were responsible for writing "most of the music" and all the lyrics on the group's early efforts. Spitz, who was the lead guitarist for ANTHRAX from 1...November 1, 2015
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ANTHRAX's New Album Title Revealed: 'For All Kings'
ANTHRAX is rumored to have set "For All Kings" as the title of its long-awaited new album, set for March 2016 release via Megaforce in North America and Nuclear Blast in Europe. Beginning in the fall of 2014, ANTHRAX — Charlie Benante (drums),Scott Ian (rhythm guitar),Frank Bello (bass),Joey Bell...October 31, 2015
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Slams CHARLIE BENANTE Over Guitar-Solo Claims
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz has taken issue with a 2004 Guitar.com article which suggested that the band's drummer, Charlie Benante, was responsible for laying down lead guitar on many of the group's classic songs. In the story, which is based on an interview with Benante and ANTHRAX guitaris...October 29, 2015
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Video: KING DIAMOND And SLAYER's KERRY KING Discuss How They Got Into Heavy Metal
Kerry King of SLAYER and legendary Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) recently sat down for the latest episode of Noisey's "Back & Forth" series. Watch the two go into full nerd-out mode over how they got into heavy metal, making instruments out of rubber bands,...October 28, 2015
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DEEP PURPLE Performs Two New Songs In Lodz, Poland
According to Deep-Purple.it, legendary British hard rockers DEEP PURPLE performed two new songs during their concert last night (Sunday, October 25) at Atlas Arena in Lodz, Poland. The first track was an instrumental that was similar to "Contact Lost", while the second cut was a midtempo song that f...October 26, 2015
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IAN HILL Says 'It's Up In The Air At The Moment' Whether JUDAS PRIEST Will Start Working On New Album Early Next Year
JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill says that the band hasn't decided yet whether it will continue touring in support of its 2014 album "Redeemer Of Souls" through 2016 or if it will return to the studio to make a follow-up record. "We've got a few more territories to cover — or re-cover, [since] people w...October 26, 2015
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GLENN HUGHES Doesn't Think DEEP PURPLE Mark III Reunion Will Ever Materialize
In a brand new interview with Metal Express Radio, legendary bassist/vocalist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) was asked about what it was like to join his ex-DEEP PURPLE bandmate David Coverdale on stage in California this past June to perform a couple of DEEP PURP...October 25, 2015
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ANTHRAX Blasts Political And Religious Extremism With 'Evil Twin' Song, Video
The official lyric video for "Evil Twin", the first new song from ANTHRAX's long-awaited album, set for a first quarter 2016 worldwide release (Megaforce in North America, Nuclear Blast in Europe),can be streamed below. The clip is a compelling barrage of places, victims, actions, and some of the i...October 23, 2015
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STROMTROOPERS OF DEATH: 'Speak English Or Die' 30th-Anniversary Reissue Due In November
The 30th-anniversary edition of STROMTROOPERS OF DEATH's classic debut album, "Speak English Or Die", will be made available on November 27 via Megaforce. The set is expected to include the original album as well as the demo recordings from the pre-STROMTROOPERS OF DEATH project CRAB SOCIETY NORTH....October 21, 2015
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METALLICA Bassist ROBERT TRUJILLO Unveils Details Of 'Jaco: Original Soundtrack'
Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, will release "Jaco: Original Soundtrack" on Friday, November 27. It is a single-disc collection of music from the forthcoming documentary film "Jaco", which was executive-produced by world-renowned METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo...October 20, 2015
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ANTHRAX: 30th-Anniversary Edition Of 'Spreading The Disease' Detailed
On November 20, three decades after its October 30, 1985 debut, Universal will release a special 30th anniversary edition of ANTHRAX's classic "Spreading The Disease", the band's second studio album and the one that served as the then-budding thrash band's breakthrough, and still considered one of t...October 19, 2015
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DEEP PURPLE's IAN GILLAN Says People Who Run ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Are 'Bloody Arrogant And Rude'
Singer Ian Gillan of legendary British hard rockers DEEP PURPLE — who have been eligible for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame for two decades now — says the people who run the Hall Of Fame organization are "bloody arrogant and rude." PURPLE was recently nominated for Hall Of Fame inclus...October 15, 2015
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JOHN BUSH Says Some of The Albums He Made With ANTHRAX Are Underrated
Mark Taylor of Metal Talk recently conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX and current ARMORED SAINT vocalist John Bush. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On replacing Joey Belladonna in ANTHRAX back in 1992: "ANTHRAX has a lot of suc...October 13, 2015
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METALLICA Bassist ROBERT TRUJILLO's MASS MENTAL To Perform At 'Jaco' Screening In L.A.
On Thursday, November 22 at 7 p.m., The Theatre at Ace Hotel will host a special screening of the critically acclaimed documentary "Jaco". The film, which was executive-produced by world-renowned METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo in association with Passion Pictures, and directed by Paul Marchand an...October 13, 2015
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