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SLAYER Frontman Can't Help But Smile During Band's Live Shows
David Farrier of New Zealand's 3 News conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya during this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can watch the report at this location. Speaking about how the band's live performances have changed since SLAYER's inception more than 30 years...March 6, 2013
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KING DIAMOND Featured On New VOLBEAT Album
Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT have recorded an album that seamlessly brings together all of the band's influences and reshapes them into something gleaming and new. Planned for release in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on April 5, in the rest of Europe on April 8, and in North America on A...March 6, 2013
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KINGCROW: 'Morning Rain' Video Released
"Morning Rain", the new video freom Italy's KINGCROW, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "In Crescendo", which was made available in North America on February 12 via Sensory Records, a division of The Laser's Edge. The clip was directed and filmed by Mauro Marani with the co...March 5, 2013
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DAVE LOMBARDO Thanks His 'Passionate, Supportive And Sincere' Fans
SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo is sitting out the band's current Australian tour due to a contract dispute with the other members of the group, while guitarist Jeff Hanneman is still recovering from necrotising fasciitis, a flesh-eating disease which he is believed to have gotten from a spider bite. F...March 4, 2013
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JON OLIVA Completes Recording First-Ever Solo Album
JON OLIVA'S PAIN and SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva has completed recording his first-ever solo album, to be released later this year via AFM Records. The 11-song CD, which contains ideas collected over the course of the last four or five years, was tracked earlier this winter at Morrisound Studios i...March 4, 2013
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DEEP PURPLE: New Video Interview With STEVE MORSE
Public Enemy's Brian Hardgroove (also artist-in-residence at Santa Fe University of Art and Design) conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at t...March 2, 2013
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ANTHRAX Bassist: 'There's No Bitterness' Toward Former Guitarist DANNY SPITZ
Todd Matthy of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: Rob [Caggiano] is no longer your guitarist and left to focus on producing. Is there a chance he'll produce the next ANTHRAX album? Bello: I hav...March 1, 2013
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TWISTED SISTER Added To To 'Rock N' Roll Heaven'/'Old Bridge Metal Militia' Reunion
TWISTED SISTER has been added to Rock N' Roll Heaven and the Old Bridge Metal Militia's highly anticipated reunion concert and fundraiser to benefit the victims of Superstorm Sandy. The event will take place on May 11 at Encore Event Center in Freehold, New Jersey (106 Schank Rd). Also scheduled to...March 1, 2013
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ANTHRAX's Cover Version Of THIN LIZZY's 'Jailbreak' Available For Streaming
"Anthems", ANTHRAX's long-awaited, eight-track EP that pays tribute to the classic songs by some of the band's favorite acts from the 1970s, will be released in North America on March 19 (MRI/Megaforce),and on March 22 in Europe (Nuclear Blast). "Anthems" track listing 01. Anthem (RUSH cover) 02. J...March 1, 2013
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: TOM ARAYA 'Has Been On The Fence' About DAVE LOMBARDO For Awhile
Heavy music presenter Christina Rowatt of Soundwave TV conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King on Sunday (February 24) at the Sydney stop of this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. On how stand-in drummer Jon Dette is doing on the S...March 1, 2013
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Video: TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs In Tunisia
On February 20, acclaimed vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (DIO DISCIPLES, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) played a solo headlining concert at Unplug The Plug 6 at Le Plug Rock Bar in Tunis, Tunisia. Joining Owens on stage were Marcel Coenen (SUNCAGED, STORMRIDER) and Marc "Speed...February 28, 2013
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'The Merciless Book Of Metal Lists': New Quote Snippets From KERRY KING And PHILIP ANSELMO
"The Merciless Book Of Metal Lists", written by New York City music scene veterans Howie Abrams and Sacha Jenkins, is set to be released on April 9. Touted as "the most opinionated compendium ever written concerning heavy metal," the book is comprised of 208 jam-packed pages representing all that is...February 27, 2013
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DROWNING POOL: Performance Footage Of New Songs From Hampton Beach
Fan-filmed video footage of DROWNING POOL's February 26 performance at Wally's Pub in Hampton Beach, New Hampshire can be seen below. DROWNING POOL's fifth studio, "Resilience", will be released on April 2 via Eleven Seven Music. The band teamed up with producer Kato Khandwalla at House of Loud Stud...February 27, 2013
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ANVIL, RAVEN, THE RODS To Perform At 'Rock N' Roll Heaven'/'Old Bridge Metal Militia' Reunion
Rock N' Roll Heaven and the Old Bridge Metal Militia are uniting to bring you their highly anticipated reunion concert and fundraiser to benefit the victims of Superstorm Sandy. The event will take place on May 11 at Encore Event Center in Freehold, New Jersey (106 Schank Rd). New Jersey birthed hea...February 27, 2013
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ANTHRAX: Video Footage Of Entire Sydney Concert
Fan-filmed video footage of ANTHRAX's entire February 25 performance at Big Top Luna Park in Sydney, Australia can be seen below. "Anthems", ANTHRAX's long-awaited, eight-track EP that pays tribute to the classic songs by some of the band's favorite acts from the 1970s, will be released in North Ame...February 26, 2013
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