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SWANS To Headline Next Year's ROADBURN FESTIVAL

New York's legendary and recently resurrected SWANS have been confirmed as the headliners of next year's edition of the Roadburn Festival, set to take place April 14-16 at the 013 venue and Midi Theatre in Tilburg, Holland. There will also be an additional afterburner event on Sunday, April 17, 2011...

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SNOWY SHAW: How I Landed DIMMU BORGIR Gig

On August 24 — the day that he confirmed that he had been tapped by Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR to replace bassist/clean vocalist ICS Vortex on the band's upcoming ninth album, "Abrahadabra", and world tour, Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (real name: Tommie Helgesson;...

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DIMMU BORGIR Frontman Interviewed By LOUD TV

Loud TV conducted an interview with vocalist Shagrath (real name: Stian Tomt Thoresen) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR last week in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. As previously reported, Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (real name: Tommie Helgesson; THER...

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DIMMU BORGIR's SILENOZ, SHAGRATH Discuss 'Abrahadabra' In New Video Interview

U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with vocalist Shagrath (real name: Stian Tomt Thoresen) and guitarist Silenoz (real name: Sven Atle Kopperud) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR this past week in London, England. You can now watch the 11-minute chat below. As previous...

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LILLIAN AXE Interviewed By ROCK EDITION (Video)

Rock Edition recently conducted an interview with Louisiana rockers LILLIAN AXE. You can now watch the chat below. Former METAL CHURCH vocalist Ronny Munroe joined LILLIAN AXE in July as a full-time member, replacing departing singer Derrick LeFevre. LILLIAN AXE's tenth album, "Deep Red Shadows", wa...

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THERION: Tour Schedules Changes Announced

Swedish progressive/experimental metallers THERION have issued the following update: "The tour schedule has changed: The shows in Caracas (Venezuela),Chihuahua and Puebla (both Mexico) have to be cancelled and the show in Santiago de Chile has moved to the Teatro Caupolican. In Europe there will be...

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SHAGRATH Says DIMMU BORGIR Is Now Officially A 'Three-Piece' Band

The Wicked Witch of Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with vocalist Shagrath (real name: Stian Tomt Thoresen) of Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR on August 23, 2010 in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. When asked which musicians will be included in the band's new t...

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HALFORD: Footage From Hartford OZZFEST Available

Fan-filmed video footage of HALFORD — the band led by JUDAS PRIEST frontman Rob Halford — performing on August 21, 2010 at the Hartford, Connecticut date of this year's Ozzfest tour can be viewed below. HALFORD recently made another new single, "Made Of Metal", available for paid download at Halford...

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THE CONTORTIONIST: Three New Songs Available For Streaming

Indianapolis, Indiana's THE CONTORTIONIST will release its full-length debut, "Exoplanet", on August 31 via Good Fight Music. The CD was produced by UNEARTH guitarist Ken Susi, who feels that THE CONTORTIONIST has something fresh and unique to bring to the table. "Exoplanet" track listing: 01. Prima...

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SNOWY SHAW 'Quits' DIMMU BORGIR, Rejoins THERION

Just one day after confirming that he has been tapped by Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR to replace bassist/clean vocalist ICS Vortex on the band's upcoming ninth album, "Abrahadabra", and world tour, Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (real name: Tommie Helgesson; THERION, DR...

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It's Official: SNOWY SHAW Is The New Bassist/Clean Vocalist For DIMMU BORGIR

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on July 8, Norwegian symphonic black metallers DIMMU BORGIR have now confirmed that they have tapped Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw (real name: Tommie Helgesson; THERION, DREAM EVIL, KING DIAMOND, MERCYFUL FATE, MEMENTO MORI, NOTRE DAME) to replace bassis...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Guitarist Says There Are No Plans For Band To Record New Album

On August 20, Crash and LT of the Orlando, Florida radio station 101.1 WJRR conducted an interview with RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello. You can now listen to the 12-minute chat below. When asked about a recent quote from RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE frontman Zack De la Rocha where the si...

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PRIMEVIL: New Audio Samples Posted Online

Audio samples of three new songs ("Hell To The Holy", "The 8th Gate" and "Waking Up Dead") from PRIMEVIL — the new band featuring former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar),Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass,...

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NIKKI SIXX Wishes Former Girlfriend KAT VON D 'Nothing But The Very Best'

MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following statement regarding reports that his former girlfriend, 28-year-old tattoo artist Kat Von D (born Katherine Von Drachenberg),is dating motorcycle mogul and Sandra Bullock's ex-husband Jesse James: "My office has been inundated with...

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PRIMEVIL Featuring Former VENOM Members: Third Part Of Video Interview Posted Online

The third part of a new video interview with PRIMEVIL — the new band featuring former VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar),Antony "Antton" Lant (drums; brother of VENOM frontman Conrad "Cronos" Lant) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) — can be viewed below. You can still check...