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Former FLOTSAM AND JETSAM Drummer KELLY SMITH: 'I Had At One Time Considered The End'

Drummer Kelly Smith, who left veteran Arizona metallers FLOTSAM AND JETSAM in November 2014 to focus on caring for his family, has issued the following update: "When I made my decision to step away from FLOTSAM, life was crushing me and my family, with crisis of family deaths (father-in-law [in Augu...
March 17, 2015
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'AC/DC FAQ' Book Due This Month

In his foreword to "AC/DC FAQ: All That's Left to Know About the World's True Rock 'N' Roll Band" (March 31, 2015, Backbeat Books, $24.99),RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS drummer Chad Smith perfectly captures what has made AC/DC the masters of pure rock and roll for more than four decades. "I prefer my rock...
March 14, 2015
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New HALESTORM Photo Book 'To Hale And Back' Due In May

HALESTORM has teamed up with photographer and longtime friend Rob Fenn for a photo book, "To Hale And Back", documenting the band's career thus far. Some have called them the next big thing, others, the saviors of rock 'n' roll. Rob Fenn calls them his dear friends. HALESTORM is no longer the world'...
March 14, 2015
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SANCTUARY: Fan-Filmed Footage Of Zagreb Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of SANCTUARY's March 11 performance at Tvornica Kulture in Zagreb, Croatia can be seen below. SANCTUARY's European tour started with a very special headline show in London before they joined the mighty OVERKILL for a run of mainland shows. The trek will end with two headlini...
March 13, 2015
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SNOT: Video Footage Of Toulouse Performance

Thorium Magazine has uploaded video footage of California alt-metal powerhouse SNOT performing the song "Deadfall" on March 6 in Toulouse, France. Check it out below. Guitarist Mike Smith (formerly of LIMP BIZKIT) rejoined SNOT for the band's just-completed European tour by as the replacement for So...
March 13, 2015
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RICHIE KOTZEN Says THE WINERY DOGS' Second Album Will Musically 'Surpass' Debut

Canadian rock journalist Mitch Lafon of the "One On One With Mitch Lafon" podcast (Facebook page) recently conducted an interview with Richie Kotzen (THE WINERY DOGS, POISON, MR. BIG). You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBER...
March 11, 2015
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SANCTUARY's WARREL DANE: 'I'm Not Going To Be Singing Like I've Been Sucking On A Helium Tank Anymore'

Mike of Planet Metal conducted an interview with vocalist Warrel Dane and guitarist Lenny Rutledge of the reunited '80s cult metal outfit SANCTUARY before the band's March 7 concert at Vz Komma in Wörgl, Austria. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the fact that he is no longer hitting...
March 10, 2015
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DEVIL YOU KNOW: 'As Bright As The Darkness' Video Premiere

The official video for the song "As Bright As The Darkness" from DEVIL YOU KNOW — the creative union of Howard Jones (ex-KILLSWITCH ENGAGE),Francesco Artusato (ALL SHALL PERISH) and John Sankey (DEVOLVED) — can be seen below. The clip, which was produced in partnership with The You Rock Foundation,...
March 9, 2015
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RICHIE KOTZEN: Preview Of Forthcoming Concert DVD

A preview of the forthcoming concert DVD from guitarist/singer/songwriter Richie Kotzen can be seen below. Kotzen's 20th solo album, "Cannibals", was digitally released on January 8 via his Headroom-Inc label. "'Cannibals' is an interesting record for me," Kotzen explains, "because much of this mate...
March 6, 2015
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ALICE COOPER Featured On New Mask For ARIZONA COYOTES Goalie MIKE SMITH

Arizona Coyotes goalie Mike Smith will debut his new mask — featuring legendary rocker Alice Cooper — during Thursday night’s throwback game against the Vancouver Canucks. The mask was designed by artist David Arrigo and features a coyote on the front, the old Coyotes logo on the side, and Cooper on...
March 5, 2015
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OCEANO: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Ascendants' Album

Chicago deathcore heavyweights OCEANO will release their new studio album, "Ascendants", on March 24 (one day earlier internationally) via Earache. The follow-up to 2013's "Incisions" was recorded at The Nook studio in New Lenox, Illinois with producer Nick Nativo (MONSTERS). Audio samples of all th...
March 5, 2015
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SANCTUARY Featuring Ex-ARCH ENEMY Guitarist NICK CORDLE: Video Footage Of London Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of SANCTUARY's March 3 performance at The Underworld in Camden, London, England can be seen below. SANCTUARY's European tour started with a very special headline show in London before they join the mighty OVERKILL for a run of mainland shows. The trek will end with two headl...
March 4, 2015
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KATATONIA: 'Day' Performance Clip From 'Sanctitude' DVD

Swedish masters of melancholy KATATONIA will release a new concert film, "Sanctitude", in North America on March 31 via Kscope. "Sanctitude" will be released in four formats: * Blu-ray/DVD in 5.1 Surround Sound plus "Beyond The Chapel" documentary, including brand new interviews with Anders Nyström...
March 4, 2015
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SANCTUARY Recruits Former ARCH ENEMY And ARSIS Guitarist NICK CORDLE

Reunited '80s cult metal outfit SANCTUARY has parted ways with guitarist Brad Hull and has replaced him with Nick Cordle (pictured; ex-ARCH ENEMY, ARSIS). Says SANCTUARY guitarist Lenny Rutledge: "Nick is an amazing musician and we believe he will bring a fresh energy to the lineup. You can see Nick...
February 25, 2015
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SEBASTIAN BACH Joins 'Trailer Park Boys' On Stage In Los Angeles (Video)

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach joined the cast of "Trailer Park Boys", the Canadian mockumentary comedy series, on stage last night (Friday, February 20) at the Orpheum Theatre in Los Angeles, California as they presented their comedic variety show "Still Drunk, High And Unemployed". Video fo...
February 21, 2015