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CRASHDIET: 'Generation Wild' Artwork Unveiled
Swedish glam-rock band CRASHDIET will release its third album, "Generation Wild", on April 14 through Gain/Sony Music. The 10-song CD was helmed by RamPac, the production and songwriting team formed by Johan Ramström and Patrik Magnusson, in Gröndal, Sweden and was mixed by Tobias Lindell. "Generati...February 15, 2010
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CRASHDIET Begins Filming 'Generation Wild' Video
Swedish glam-rock band CRASHDIET began filming a video for its new single, "Generation Wild", today (Saturday, February 13) with director Marcus CF Tinnerholm (MUSTASCH, BABYLON BOMBS, THIS ENDING) in Stockholm. The clip will make its online debut in early March. CRASHDIET performed "Generation Wild...February 13, 2010
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ANTHRAX: More Footage From NYC In-Store Posted Online
Samson Technologies has uploaded edited video footage (see below) of ANTHRAX's clinic at the new Best Buy musical instruments store at Union Square in New York City on November 15, 2009. The ANTHRAX members that took part in the event were Scott Ian, Frank Bello, Rob Caggiano and Charlie Benante. AN...February 13, 2010
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MESHUGGAH Guitarist Talks Upcoming Album
Brendan Crabb (a.k.a. Spiritech) of PyroMusic.net recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mårten Hagström of Swedish experimental extreme metallers MESHUGGAH. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PyroMusic.net: "ObZen" received some of the best reviews the band has had in some tim...February 12, 2010
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TÝR Frontman Completes Work On HELJAREYGA Debut
Guitarist/vocalist Heri Joensen of Faroese Viking metallers TÝR has issued the following update: "My solo project [dubbed HELJAREYGA] was recorded very successfully in December and mixed and mastered in early January. It is still unclear when precisely the album will be released, but you can already...February 11, 2010
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LINKIN PARK Releases Video For 'Not Alone' From 'Download To Donate For Haiti' Compilation
LINKIN PARK is releasing a special video for "Not Alone", the song they wrote and recorded specifically for "Download To Donate For Haiti", a star-studded recovery effort launched to aid the nation of Haiti following the magnitude-7.0 earthquake that struck Port-au-Prince on January 12. The stunning...February 11, 2010
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BLIND GUARDIAN Putting Finishing Touches On New Album Recordings
Vocalist Hansi Kürsch of long-running German metallers BLIND GUARDIAN has issued the following update: "I would like to tell you what is going in the GUARDIAN camp. We are progressing [with the new album recordings] quickly! Even I, who is always last in line, can sense the end of the recording sess...February 11, 2010
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WOLF: In Writing Mode
Swedish metallers WOLF have commenced the songwriting process for their next album. According to the band, "Some solid ideas are taking form and the ViperStudio will soon burn with WOLF demos. Niklas [Stålvind; guitar/vocals] is on fire and when that happens, you gotta stand back. Johannes [Losbäck;...February 10, 2010
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Former MURDERDOLLS Drummer Joins Forces With Ex-FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH/W.A.S.P. Guitarist
Ex-MURDERDOLLS drummer Ben Graves has joined SINTANIC, the new project launched by former FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH and W.A.S.P. guitarist Darrell Roberts. "The material is starting to sound good, tight and Ben is really the perfect drummer for this band," Darrell says. "The guy hits like a fucking tr...February 10, 2010
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What's Happening With ANTHRAX's Next Album?
ANTHRAX was supposed to release its new album, tentatively titled "Worship Music", last October. However, the set has been delayed indefinitely following the departure of singer Dan Nelson in July 2009 and the return of John Bush, who fronted the band between 1992 and 2005. Guitarist Scott Ian spoke...February 10, 2010
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HIM Frontman: 'I've Never Been Huge Fan Of Aggressive Music'
ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with vocalist Ville Valo of Finnish "love" metallers HIM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: "Screamworks: Love in Theory and in Practice" is definitely your best record. Valo: Oh, wow! [Laughs] That...February 9, 2010
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MARTY FRIEDMAN: More Japanese TV Appearances Announced
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will appear live on the February 10 edition of TVK's "Hamarancho" show in Japan. He is still on the promotion trail for his latest single, "Kiba". The song is the theme song for "Souten No Ken", which is currently the number one Pachinko machine in Japan. Oth...February 9, 2010
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CRASHDIET Performs New Single At REST IN SLEAZE Festival; Video Available
Swedish glam-rock band CRASHDIET performed its brand new single, "Generation Wild", at this year's edition of the Rest In Sleaze festival, which took place this past Saturday night (February 6) at Fryshuset in Stockholm, Sweden. CRASHDIET also played its debut album, "Rest in Sleaze", in its entiret...February 8, 2010
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MACHINE HEAD In Amsterdam: Photos, Video Footage Available
A number of high-quality photos of MACHINE HEAD's February 04, 2010 concert at the Heineken Music Hall, Amsterdam, the Netherlands can be found at Metal-Experience.com. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Clenching the Fists of Dissent 02. Imperium 03. Beautiful Mourning 04. Spine 05. Bay of Pigs...February 7, 2010
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CRASHDIET To Perform Entire Debut Album At Tonight's REST IN SLEAZE Festival
Swedish glam-rock band CRASHDIET will perform its debut album, "Rest in Sleaze", in its entirety at this year's edition of the Rest In Sleaze festival, which will take place tonight (Saturday, February 6) at Fryshuset in Stockholm, Sweden. Rest In Sleaze was launched in 2007 as a tribute to former C...February 6, 2010
