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Ex-DIO Guitarist ROWAN ROBERTSON To Perform Entire 'Lock Up The Wolves' Album In Norway
Guitarist Rowan Robertson (DC4, ex-DIO) will take part in a special Ronnie James Dio tribute concert with QUEENSTOWN on January 21 at Verdens Teateret in Sandefjord, Norway. He says, "This gives me the chance to play some of these great songs live and visit Norway before the new DC4 CD is released....January 9, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Tribute Band Seeks One-Armed Drummer
According to RollingStone.com, PYROMANIA — a DEF LEPPARD cover band based in Dallas, Texas — is looking for a new drummer with only one arm, just like actual LEPPARD drummer Rick Allen. Their hand-written ad also insists that the prospective percussionist must have "no prosthetics" and should own a...January 7, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD Singer's DOWN 'N OUTZ: 'Overnight Angels' Video Released
"Overnight Angels", the new video from DOWN 'N OUTZ — a project fronted by DEF LEPPARD's Joe Elliott, backed by THE QUIREBOYS and playing rare tracks connected only by MOTT THE HOOPLE — can be viewed below. The clip was directed by Lee Ford. "Overnight Angels" is the second radio single from DOWN 'N...January 6, 2011
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Schedules Tempe In-Store
Former GUNS N' ROSES and current ADLER'S APPETITE drummer Steven Adler will make an in-store appearance at Naked Dave's Music in Tempe, Arizona on Friday, January 28 between 6:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. Naked Dave's Music 2155 E. University Dr. Tempe, AZ 85281 Tel. #: 480-820-0882 ADLER'S APPETITE last m...January 6, 2011
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TROUBLE Guitarist To Guest On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson'
Rick Wartell of legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE will guest on this coming Monday's (January 10) edition of original and former TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson's Internet radio show, "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson". "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson" airs on Monday evenings from 7 to 9 p.m. EST exclusi...January 6, 2011
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TROUBLE: More Tour Dates Announced
Legendary doomsters TROUBLE have scheduled the following dates: Jan. 22 - Bottom Lounge - Chicago, Illinois Jan. 24-27 - 70,000 Tons Of Metal Cruise Jan. 28 - County Line - Melbourne, Florida Jan. 29 - Plaza Theater - Orlando, Florida Jan. 30 - The Coliseum - Daytona Beach, Florida TROUBLE is curren...January 5, 2011
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SLASH Says VELVET REVOLVER Has 'Moved Leaps And Bounds' In Singer Search
Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect.com last month conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). You can now watch the chat below. Regarding VELVET REVOLVER's search for a new vocalist to finally replace singer Scott Weiland — more than two years after the band fir...January 5, 2011
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DISTURBED Frontman Talks About Upcoming 'Music As A Weapon' Tour
Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with DISTURBED frontman David Draiman. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect: Where did the idea for [the 'Music As A Weapon V'] tour [with KORN] come from? Draiman: We talked about it the last time we saw the guys,...January 3, 2011
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ADLER'S APPETITE: Two New Songs Released
ADLER'S APPETITE — the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler — has released two new singles — "Stardog" and "Fading" — via iTunes and other online music stores. ADLER'S APPETITE entered the studio last month to begin recording its new album with CINDERELLA drummer Fred Coury producin...December 27, 2010
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GARY CHERONE Talks EXTREME, VAN HALEN And HURTSMILE In New Interview
Metal Shrine recently conducted an interview with EXTREME/ex-VAN HALEN frontman Gary Cherone. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Shrine: First up, this band HURTSMILE, what's the story behind it and working with your brother? Cherone: After all these years it's a wonder why didn'...December 26, 2010
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Former THE GATES OF SLUMBER Drummer Featured On STEEL AGGRESSOR Debut
Former THE GATES OF SLUMBER drummer "Iron" Bob Fouts has finished engineering and mixing the debut album from STEEL AGGRESSOR, a "great, brand new thrash/heavy metal band" from Indianapolis, Indiana. Fouts also laid down all the drums on "From Ruins To Dust", which was recorded at his Basement Rage...December 24, 2010
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SLASH Talks SLASHER FILMS, Future Of VELVET REVOLVER
Rick Florino of ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect: What's next with VELVET REVOLVER? Are you still searching for a singer? Slash: Something like that! We've actua...December 23, 2010
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Former NILE Drummer Launches 'Raw Rock And Roll' Band PSYCHO SPOON
Pete Hammoura, ex-drummer and founding member of the South Carolina death metal band NILE, has launched a new project called PSYCHO SPOON. The group, whose musical style is described by Pete as "raw rock and roll [and] not death metal," is preparing to hit the studio with producer Karl Sanders (NILE...December 22, 2010
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THE POOR Interviewed On Australia's SCARD TV (Video)
Sigrid Savage of Scard TV recently conducted an interview with reunited Australian rockers THE POOR. You can now watch the chat below. THE POOR teamed up with Riot! Entertainment in 2009 to unleash a barrage of new material in the form of an album titled "Round 1" which saw the band do a string of ....December 22, 2010
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Former MANOWAR Drummer RHINO Quits BLACK REIGN
Due to "personal and private issues," former MANOWAR drummer Kenny "Rhino" Earl has left BLACK REIGN, the band featuring vocalist Wade Black (LEATHERWOLF, CRIMSON GLORY, SEVEN WITCHES),guitarist Rick Renstrom (ROB ROCK, LEASH LAW, TIWANAKU) and bassist Rich Marks. Commented Renstrom: "Albeit short...December 19, 2010
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