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DARK TRANQUILLITY: 'We Are The Void' First-Week Sales Revealed
"We Are The Void", the ninth album from Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY, sold around 2,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 15 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and dev...March 17, 2010
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IMPERIAL VENGEANCE: 'Night Boat To Cairo' Video Released
British extreme metallers IMPERIAL VENGEANCE have released the video (see below) for their cover of the MADNESS classic "Night Boat To Cairo". The band states, "Those who haven't cast your gaze in its direction yet, be sure to give it five minutes of your time. A word of warning though to our friend...March 16, 2010
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New SCORPIONS Song Featured In Six-String iPhone App
Universal Music Group (UMG),the world's leading music company, today announced the launch of Six-String on the App Store. Six-String is a new iPhone and iPod touch music app that delivers a dynamic guitar experience and includes chart-topping hits culled from real studio masters. Six-String authent...March 16, 2010
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Frontman Interviewed On 'Ryan's Rock Show'
Vocalist Mikael Stanne of Swedish melodic death metallers DARK TRANQUILLITY was interviewed for this week's edition of "Ryan's Rock Show". During the chat, which can be viewed below, Stanne discusses the early '90s Gothenburg music scene that changed the world of heavy music and the band's new album...March 16, 2010
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BABYLON A.D. Releases 20th Anniversary Edition Of 'Bang Go The Bells'
After a long hiatus, BABYLON A.D. has regrouped with all the original members and is in pre-production mode for its sixth studio release. 2010 also brings BABYLON A.D. full circle with a new, heart-pounding production of the band's hit song "Bang Go The Bells". The newly recorded version has the sam...March 14, 2010
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LIFE OF AGONY Guitarist Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks' Radio Podcast
LIFE OF AGONY guitarist Joseph Zampella (a.k.a. Joey Z) was interviewed on the latest edition of the "Mars Attacks" radio podcast. The interview was conducted right before the first two shows that the band played in November to commemorate its 20th anniversary. Topics of discussion include the LIFE...March 14, 2010
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DARK TRANQUILLITY Frontman Offers Track-By-Track Breakdown Of New Album
A track-by-track breakdown of the new DARK TRANQUILLITY album, "We Are The Void", by the band's vocalist, Mikael Stanne, can be found on the MSN Music metal blog Headbäng. Stanne reveals that there are "several" fans of U.K. goth-rock band SISTERS OF MERCY among the members of DARK TRANQUILLITY, and...March 13, 2010
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WENDY DIO Was 'Annoyed' By BLABBERMOUTH.NET Users' Suggestion RONNIE Was Overdubbing Vocals
Legendary heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW) is currently receiving treatment for the early stages of stomach cancer, with which he was diagnosed last November. His wife/manager Wendy Dio (pictured below with Ronnie) has issued the following update o...March 12, 2010
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W.A.S.P. Mainman Explains New York City Concert Cancellation
W.A.S.P. mainman Blackie Lawless has released the following statement regarding the band's last-minute cancellation of last night's (Thursday, March 11) concert at the Blender Theater at Gramercy in New York City: "An unfortunate incident arose this evening at the Gramercy Theater in New York City t...March 12, 2010
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CRASHDIET Signs European Deal With FRONTIERS RECORDS
Swedish glam-rock band CRASHDIET has inked a deal with Frontiers Records for the European release (excluding Scandinavia) of its third album, "Generation Wild". The 10-song CD, which will be made available in Sweden on April 14 through Gain/Sony Music, was helmed by RamPac, the production and songwr...March 11, 2010
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CHILDREN OF BODOM In Writing Mode
Bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmith) of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM has issued the following update: "It is great to have a new rehearsal space. We can rehearse whenever and as long as we want. And this is a new thing for us as a band. So making new songs is now really ...March 9, 2010
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LIFE OF AGONY Signs With I SCREAM RECORDS For '20 Years Strong' Album
I Scream Records has announced the signing of New York crossover legends LIFE OF AGONY. On Saturday, April 3, 2010, I Scream Records will record and film LIFE OF AGONY's performance at the Ancienne Belgique in Brussels, Belgium, the second show of the band's exclusive European "20 Years Strong" tour...March 9, 2010
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DRAGONFORCE Confirms Singer's Departure
As first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET yesterday, British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE have now officially confirmed the departure of lead singer ZP Theart. "It is with great regret that DRAGONFORCE announce a parting of the ways with singer ZP Theart," the group writes in a statement. "T...March 9, 2010
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JOE SATRIANI Interviewed On 107.7 THE BONE
On February 25, legendary guitarist Joe Satriani was interviewed on 107.7 The Bone, the San Francisco Bay Area's rock station. Watch the chat in four parts below. As previously reported, Satriani has scheduled the following in-store appearances: March 14 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Musican's Superstore 9...March 8, 2010
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JOE SATRIANI Interviewed On 'Decades Of Distortion'
Classic Rock Revisited editor Jeb Wright recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Joe Satriani for the "Decades Of Distortion" show on the Arkansas City, Kansas radio station KACY 102.5 FM. During the chat, Satriani talked about recording the new album, "Live in Paris: I Just Wanna R...March 8, 2010
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