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TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK's PLANETARY COALITION: Audio Snippets Of More Songs

Audio samples of the first four songs from PLANETARY COALITION's 14-track debut album, which was released on November 11, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. An ethnically flavored collective of diverse musicians from all over the world, PLANETARY COALITION is driven by the acoustic guitar of...

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KREATOR Has Two Song Ideas For Next Album, Says MILLE PETROZZA

Alex Stojanovic of Metal Master Kingdom conducted an interview with Mille Petrozza of German thrash metal veterans KREATOR on October 29 at The Opera House in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On the progress of...

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Ex-SEPULTURA Drummer IGOR CAVALERA Joins ENTOMBED A.D. On Stage In London (Video)

Former SEPULTURA and current CAVALERA CONSPIRACY drummer Igor Cavalera joined ENTOMBED A.D. on stage on November 14 at the Underworld in London, England to perform the ENTOMBED song "Wolverine Blues". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. "Back To The Front", the album that w...

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ENTOMBED A.D.'s LARS GÖRAN PETROV On Split With Guitarist ALEX HELLID: 'It Had To Be Done'

Revolution-Music.dk conducted an interview with vocalist Lars Göran Petrov of Swedish metallers ENTOMBED A.D. at the Aalborg Metal Festival on November 8 at the Studenterhuset in Aalborg, Denmark. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed b...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK's PLANETARY COALITION: Debut Album Samples

Audio samples of five songs from PLANETARY COALITION's 14-track debut album, which was released on November 11, can be streamed in the YouTube clip below. An ethnically flavored collective of diverse musicians from all over the world, PLANETARY COALITION is driven by the acoustic guitar of Alex Skol...

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RUSH's NEIL PEART: 'We've Never Given Up On A Song'

Drummer Neil Peart of Canadian rock legends RUSH was interviewed on the November 9 edition of "The Strombo Show", a CBC Radio 2 program hosted by award-winning personality George Stroumboulopoulos. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about RUSH's songwiting process, Peart said: "Here is a goo...

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LEVEL 10 Featuring RUSSELL ALLEN, MAT SINNER: Debut Album 'Chapter One' Due In January

Frontiers Music Srl will release LEVEL 10's debut album, "Chapter One", in Europe on January 23 and in North America on January 27. The CD features 12 songs performed in a true metal style, with a distinctly contemporary edge. LEVEL 10 was born out of a collaboration between American powerhouse sing...

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GEDDY LEE Says RUSH Still 'Hasn't Come To A Decision' About 41st-Anniversary Tour, New Studio Album

Bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee of Canadian rock legends RUSH says that the band has not yet made a decision as to whether it will launch its 41st-anniversary tour next year. "We're still talking," he tells RollingStone.com. "Everybody has a different idea how they want to spend the next couple of years,...

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ATREYU's New Music Is 'Nothing Short Of Incredible'

Reactivated Southern California metallers ATREYU will release their first material in five years through the Search And Destroy imprint as part of the newly announced joint venture between Raw Power Management and Spinefarm. "We're truly excited for this union," said ATREYU drummer Brandon Saller. "...

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CANNIBAL CORPSE's ALEX WEBSTER: 'We Definitely Want To Stay A Full-On Death Metal Band'

In a brand new interview with Ghost Cult magazine, bassist Alex Webster of Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE was asked how hard it is for the band to keep from recycling its own material thirteen albums into the group's career. "That can definitely happen," he said. "What we try to do is avoid...

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ATREYU To Release New Music Via SEARCH AND DESTROY

Reactivated Southern California metallers ATREYU will release their first material in five years through Raw Power Management's record label imprint Search And Destroy. Search And Destroy, which has launched bands such as MALLORY KNOX, DON BROCO, AXEWOUND, CROSSFAITH and WHILE SHE SLEEPS, among othe...

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ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, MASTODON Members To Take Part In 'Metal Allegiance' Anaheim Event

After a critically acclaimed premiere on the inaugural voyage of MOTÖRHEAD's Motörboat alongside their recent addition as a co-headliner on Shiprocked 2015, Metal Allegiance will be bringing their musical crusade to stateside on January 21, 2015 at the House of Blues in Anaheim, California. A collec...

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Former SCORPIONS Drummer HERMAN RAREBELL To Release 'Herman's Scorpions Songs' In November

Former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell will release a new album under the HERMAN RAREBELL & FRIENDS banner on November 7. Titled "Herman's Scorpions Songs", the CD will feature 14 cover versions of classic SCORPIONS songs sung by different vocalists, including Don Dokken (DOKKEN),Jack Russell...

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RUSH Is 'Talking About Putting A Tour Together For Next Spring,' Says ALEX LIFESON

Canadian rock legends RUSH will release a special "R40" video box set on six Blu-ray discs or ten DVDs this coming November to celebrate their 40th anniversary. The set features live footage spanning all four decades of the band's career, including over two hours of unreleased material, a rare perfo...

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VINNIE PAUL: A Lot Of Newer Metal Drummers 'Play Too Much'

Former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott says that he still loves all the legendary musicians that he grew up listening to but is unable to appreciate many of the newer extreme-metal sticksmen because they "play too much." During an appearance on HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta'...