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GEOFF TATE And Former Bandmates Request Four More Weeks To Hammer Out QUEENSRŸCHE Settlement
Singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from the Seattle progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE in 2012 after fronting it for three decades — and his former bandmates have once again requested more time to hammer out a settlement in their legal battle over the rights to the group's name. King County Superior C...February 20, 2014
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EMMURE To Release 'Eternal Enemies' In April
Queens, New York-based deathcore act EMMURE will release its seventh full-length album, "Eternal Enemies", on April 15 via Victory Records. According to a press release, the CD "is without a doubt the most aggressive, brutal and devastating of [album of the band's] career." Pre-orders for "Eternal E...February 18, 2014
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LOMBARDO Was 'Shocked' By ARAYA's Absence And KING's 'Self-Centered Stories' At HANNEMAN Memorial
Mark Ashby of Planet Mosh recently conducted an e-mail interview with former SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow below. On his most recent split with SLAYER and how it was handled: Lombardo: "This could have been an easy fix. I wasn't asking...February 14, 2014
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Director DON ARGOTT Talks About His LAMB OF GOD Documentary 'As The Palaces Burn'
Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD entered into a worldwide distribution deal with Specticast (LED ZEPPELIN's "Celebration Day", Paul McCartney's "Rock Show") for their Don Argott-directed ("Last Days Here", "Art Of The Steal", "School Of Rock") feature film "As The Palaces Burn". Filming for...February 12, 2014
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WITHIN TEMPTATION's 'Hydra' Cracks U.S. Top 20
"Hydra", the new album from Dutch female-fronteed symphonic rockers WITHIN TEMPTATION, sold around 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 16 on The Billboard 200 chart. WITHIN TEMPTATION's previous CD, "Unforgiving", opened with 12,000 units back in...February 12, 2014
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist ROB CAGGIANO Says He Misses JOHN BUSH
ARTISTdirect.com editor in chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with former ANTHRAX and current VOLBEAT guitarist Rob Caggiano. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: When was the moment you felt like you became a part of VOLBEAT? Caggiano: It was about two...February 11, 2014
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UPON THIS DAWNING Signs With ARTERY RECORDINGS
Artery Recordings has announced the signing of Italy's UPON THIS DAWNING. The band will release its new album, "We Are All Sinners", on April 29. Hailing from Brescia, in Northern Italy, the sextet has been making a melodically metallic racket in its home country since 2007. The band has toured exte...February 11, 2014
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Talks To The MusicNerd Chronicles About His Spoken-Word Tour
Ken Kelly of The MusicNerd Chronicles recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The MusicNerd Chronicles: When I heard about you taking a spoken-word show on the road, my first thought was "What took so long?" Was this somethin...February 7, 2014
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JOURNEY Singer ARNEL PINEDA Dismisses Rumors He Wants Out Of Band
JOURNEY vocalist Arnel Pineda has shot down reports that he has asked to leave the band in 2015 in order to spend more time with his family. Said Pineda in a statement: "I am as happy to be in JOURNEY today as I was when I first joined the group. "Next to my family in ...February 7, 2014
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METALLICA Is 'One Day Closer To The Next Record Being Released Than We Were Yesterday'
Although METALLICA hasn't "really started" working on the follow-up to 2008's "Death Magnetic", guitarist Kirk Hammett tells RollingStone.com that they're on the way. "We've jammed on certain bits and pieces of music and figured out this piece of music works, this works, this doesn't," Hammett says....February 5, 2014
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GEOFF TATE Is 'Looking Forward' To Settling Legal Battle Over Rights To QUEENSRŸCHE Name
Singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from the Seattle progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE in 2012 after fronting it for three decades — told the Chicago Sun-Times that long-term plans for his version of the group are up in the air. "Everything's kind of been on hold while we finish up our court ...February 4, 2014
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WITHIN TEMPTATION's SHARON DEN ADEL Speaks To Metalholic.com About 'Hydra' (Audio)
On January 25, Rustyn Rose of Metalholic.com conducted an interview with vocalist Sharon den Adel of Dutch symphonic rockers WITHIN TEMPTATION. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. U.S. fans can tune in to SiriusXM's Octane channel (Ch. 37) next week to hear a WITHIN TEMPTATION...February 3, 2014
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NIKKI SIXX Says SIXX: A.M. Will Become His 'Main Project' After MÖTLEY CRÜE Is Done Touring
MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx has revealed that he will focus on his SIXX: A.M. project once he is done touring with his main band. SIXX: A.M. — which consists of Sixx alongside guitarist DJ Ashba and vocalist James Michael — is putting the finishing touches on its third album, due later in the yea...February 2, 2014
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: Video Footage Of Hilversum Acoustic Performance
Fan-filmed video footage of WITHIN TEMPTATION's February 1 acoustic performance at Tros Muziekcafé in De Vorstin, Hilversum, The Netherlands can be seen below. U.S. fans can tune in to SiriusXM's Octane channel (Ch. 37) next week to hear a WITHIN TEMPTATION special featuring an interview with Sharon...February 2, 2014
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WITHIN TEMPTATION: Official Video Footage Of Entire VINTAGE VINYL Acoustic Performance
Vocalist Sharon den Adel and guitarist Ruud Jolie of Dutch female-fronted symphonic rockers WITHIN TEMPTATION took part in a signing session and acoustic performance on Monday, January 27 at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey. Official Vintage Vinyl video footage of the acoustic set can be seen belo...February 1, 2014
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