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EXODUS Guitarist: 'We Continue To Push The Envelope Of Thrash Metal'
Ruben Mosqueda of Oregon Music News recently conducted an interview with guitarist Gary Holt of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Oregon Music News: You toured with MEGADETH in 2010; how was it working with Dave Mustaine on a day-to...July 25, 2011
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THIN LIZZY: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire HELLFEST Performance
Professionally filmed video footage of THIN LIZZY's entire performance at this year's Hellfest, which was held June 17-19, 2011 in Clisson, France, can be viewed below (courtesy of Arte [Association Relative la Tlvision Europenne], a Franco-German TV network). THIN LIZZY will embark on a U.K. headli...July 25, 2011
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JUDAS PRIEST: 'Rock Landmarks: British Steel' Book Due In September
Wymer Publishing has set a September 12 release date for "Rock Landmarks: Judas Priest's British Steel". This book is the second in Wymer's CD-sized series on "landmark" rock albums and documents JUDAS PRIEST's seminal 1981 release "British Steel", a pivotal album in the band's career. JUDAS PRIEST'...July 24, 2011
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Hard Rock/Heavy Metal Community Reacts To Norwegian Tragedy
A number of hard rock and heavy metal musicians have posted comments regarding the reports that Norway had been rocked by a two-act tragedy first a downtown Oslo explosion, then a shooting at a youth camp resulting in more than 90 deaths. Some of the messages follow below. Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVE...July 23, 2011
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LEAVES' EYES Singer On Norwegian Tragedy: 'This Is Terrible And Must Never Happen Again'
Norwegian singer Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) who has been living in Germany since 1996 with her now-husband, Alexander Krull, the vocalist for the German band ATROCITY has released the following statement regarding the reports that Norway had been rocked by a two-act tragedy f...July 23, 2011
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GWAR Frontman Interviewed At Denmark's COPENHELL (Video)
Diskant.dk conducted an interview with GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus when the band performed at this year's edition of Copenhell festival in Copenhagen, Denmark on June 18, 2011. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the event. As previously reported, the second...July 20, 2011
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SEPULTURA: 'Kairos' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Kairos", the new album from Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA, sold around 2,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release. SEPULTURA's previous CD, "A-Lex" the group's first LP to be recorded without either of the founding Cavalera brothers (Max and Igor; on guitar/vocals and d...July 20, 2011
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THIN LIZZY To Tour U.K. With CLUTCH
THIN LIZZY will embark on a U.K. headlining tour in January 2012 with support from CLUTCH. The dates are as follows: Jan. 19 - Glasgow, UK - Barrowlands Jan. 21 - Newcastle, UK - City Hall Jan. 23 - Leicester, UK - De Montfort Hall Jan. 24 - York, UK - Barbican Jan. 25 - ...July 17, 2011
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THIN LIZZY: Quality Helsinki Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of THIN LIZZY's July 9, 2011 performance at Nosturi in Helsinki, Finland can be seen below. It's almost impossible to find a modern-day hard rock/heavy metal band that doesn't list THIN LIZZY as an influence. So the band couldn't have picked a better time to launch an arena...July 13, 2011
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MOTRHEAD Issues Statement On Passing Of Former Guitarist
MOTRHEAD has issued the following statement regarding the passing of the band's former guitarist Michael "Wrzel" Burston: "We are greatly saddened to confirm that our long-time friend and comrade Wrzel died Saturday at his home. Wrz was pouring a Guinness and cracking a joke when he succumbed to a h...July 11, 2011
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DEF LEPPARD's Tour Manager Pays Tribute To JOE ELLIOTT's Father
DEF LEPPARD tour manager and longtime friend Malvin Mortimer has penned the following tribute to singer Joe Elliott's father, who passed away this past week: "Joe Elliott's father (Joe Senior to all that knew him well) suffered a significant heart attack in April this year. Whilst in ICU, he suffere...July 10, 2011
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ANTHRAX's Triple Axe Attack In Italy: Video Available
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian, who is sitting out nearly a dozen shows on the band's current tour in order to spend time with his family following the birth of his first child (his temporary replacement is SEPULTURA's Andreas Kisser),rejoined the group exclusively for last night's "Big Four" concert...July 7, 2011
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SEPULTURA: 'Kairos' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed
"Kairos", the new album from Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA, has registered the following first-week chart positions so far: Switzerland: #45 Germany: #49 Austria: #75 Commented SEPULTURA guitarist Andreas Kisser: "Amazing news. I'm very happy with the response so far very positive everywher...July 7, 2011
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GEORGE LYNCH Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' Podcast (Audio)
The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with George Lynch, the former lead guitarist for DOKKEN and leader of his own rock bands LYNCH MOB and SOULS OF WE. The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below.July 7, 2011
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GEORGE LYNCH Interviewed By ESP GUITARS (Video)
ESP Guitars recently conducted an interview with George Lynch, the former lead guitarist for DOKKEN and leader of his own rock bands LYNCH MOB and SOULS OF WE. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is footage of Lynch demoing a couple of guitars. Lynch will release his eleventh solo album...July 6, 2011
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