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Who Is The Greatest Heavy Metal Bassist? MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON Weighs In

Poland's Top Guitar conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson at the fourth annual Warwick Bass Camp, which took place from August 31 to September 4 in Markneukirchen, Germany. You can now watch all three parts of the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERM...

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SCORPIONS Singer KLAUS MEINE: 'We Really Don't Wanna Talk About Another Farewell Tour'

Sally Steele, CEO, founder, publisher and editor in chief of Vegas Rocks! magazine, recently conducted an interview with singer Klaus Meine of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS. A couple of exceprts from the chat follow below. On whether there was anything in the band's long, fifty-year history th...

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METALLICA Bassist's 'Jaco' Documentary: More Release Details Revealed

METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo, in association with Passion Pictures, has announced the official multi-platform release of the acclaimed new documentary "Jaco", directed by Paul Marchand and Stephen Kijak. The film — which chronicles the brief but extraordinary life of the great American musician...

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SCORPIONS Documentary 'Forever And A Day' Set For U.S. Theatrical Release

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS continue to celebrate their 50th year with a special one-night national screening event of their first theatrical release, the documentary film "Forever And A Day", on Wednesday, October 14. Presented by SpectiCast and Tempest Films, "Forever And A Day" captures t...

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SCORPIONS: Demo Version Of Previously Unreleased Song 'Running For The Plane' From 'Blackout' Era

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have posted a previously unreleased demo version of a song called "Running For The Plane", written and recorded during the "Blackout" sessions in 1982. The song thrills with a classic SCORPIONS guitar riff on a groovy backbeat and shows why Klaus Meine is one of t...

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METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Says Making 'Jaco' Movie Has Been 'Quite A Journey'

Grammy Pro recently spoke to METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo about "Jaco", the new documentary he's produced about the brief life and career of legendary bass player Jaco Pastorius. You can now watch the chat below. "Jaco" is now set for release on November 27 through on-demand and streaming servi...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Says 50th-Annniversary Tour Delayed SCHENKER BROTHERS Album

In a brand new interview with The Boston Globe, SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker spoke about his plans for after the band completes its 50th-anniversary tour. He said: "My brother [guitar hero Michael Schenker] is already very angry at me, because I said to him when we were on the farewell tour,...

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SCORPIONS: '50th Anniversary Deluxe Editions' Of Classic Albums to Include Bonus Material

1965 marks the starting point of one of the most successful rock bands of our time. Hailing from Hannover, Germany, SCORPIONS embarked on a journey that would lead them around the globe and would establish them as one of the greatest rock bands of all time. With the November 6 release of the 50th An...

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SCORPIONS Partner With YAHOO! To Stream Concert

German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS have partnered with Yahoo! for their first global live stream performance on Saturday, September 12 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Fans can tune in at 9:10 p.m. ET to witness the SCORPIONS Brooklyn debut and enjoy a career-spanning setlist of the band...

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METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Explains Connection Between Heavy Metal And Jazz (Video)

Germany's Gitarre & Bass recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the connection between heavy metal and jazz, Trujillo said: "Tony Iommi [BLACK SABBATH] was really influenced by Barney Kessel, who was an incredible...

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Video: METALLICA's ROBERT TRUJILLO Performs JACO PASTORIUS's Music At Hollywood Bowl

The late, brilliant bass pioneer Jaco Pastorius changed the instrument forever with fluid passages that leaped out of the rhythm section. The visionary player, arranger, composer and producer was celebrated last night (Wednesday, August 12) at the Hollywood Bowl by a range of artists with music from...

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METALLICA Bassist ROBERT TRUJILLO Sets Events To Promote 'Jaco' Documentary

According to The Pulse Of Radio, METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo is spearheading a series of events to promote "Jaco", the new documentary he's produced about the brief life and career of legendary bass player Jaco Pastorius. The film is now set for release on November 27 through on demand and str...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist RUDOLF SCHENKER: 'Rock And Roll Never Dies'

Guitarist Rudolf Schenker of German hard rock veterans SCORPIONS was interviewed at this year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, which was held last month in Dessel, Belgium. You can now watch the chat below. SCORPIONS are celebrating 50 years of rock with the release of their 19th studio album...

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JOE SATRIANI: 'Shockwave Supernova' Title Track Available For Streaming

Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani will release his 15th solo studio album, "Shockwave Supernova", on July 24, making him one of the first to utilize the new "Friday, Global Release Day" for music. The "Shockwave Supernova" title track can now be streamed in the YouTube clip below. It would be easy to...

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METALLICA Bassist ROBERT TRUJILLO's 'Jaco' Documentary On Track For November Release

METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo's documentary film on the life and music of bass legend Jaco Pastorius, "Jaco - A Documentary Film", is on track for a November 2015 release. According to a posting on the project's official Facebook page, "We are doing some film festivals this summer (you may have...