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QUEENSRŸCHE Singer TODD LA TORRE Quits CRIMSON GLORY
Singer Todd La Torre has officially quit Florida metal veterans CRIMSON GLORY. La Torre, who joined QUEENSRŸCHE in June 2012 as the replacement for Geoff Tate, became an official member of CRIMSON GLORY in April 2010 and has played a number of shows with the band during the past two and a half years...February 7, 2013
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BEAK Recording Full-Length Debut
BEAK, the Chicago-based post-metal quartet who made a splash with the 2012 EP release "Eyrie", is currently in the studio working on its debut full-length. "The forthcoming record is a contemplation on beginnings and the struggle for life," explained vocalist Jon Slusher. "As a follow-up to 'Eyrie',...February 4, 2013
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KERRY KING, PHILIP ANSELMO, SCOTT IAN Contribute To 'The Merciless Book Of Metal Lists'
"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 4, 2013
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist ROB CAGGIANO Joins VOLBEAT
Former ANTHRAX guitarist Rob Caggiano has joined Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT. Caggiano served as producer on VOLBEAT's latest album, "Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies", alongside longtime production partner Jacob Hansen, who produced and mixed the band's prior four albums. Caggiano's ot...February 4, 2013
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ULI JON ROTH: Quality Cleveland Footage Available
Video footage of legendary guitarist Uli Jon Roth's (ex-SCORPIONS) February 2 performance at the Pirates Cove in Cleveland, Ohio can be seen below. Uli is currently on the road in North America as part of a tour commemorating the 40th anniversary of his joining the SCORPIONS. In a recent interview w...February 3, 2013
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Video: DEEP PURPLE Members Talk About New Album
British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE will release their 19th studio album via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group, on the following dates: Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Finland, Spain: April 26 UK, France, Benelux, Poland, Czech Republic, Norwa...February 1, 2013
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DIAMOND PLATE Recording New Album
Chicago thrashers DIAMOND PLATE have begun recording their new studio album, due later in the year via Earache Records. The as-yet untitled follow-up to DIAMOND PLATE's 2011 debut, "Generation Why?", is being recorded with producer Neil Kernon (JUDAS PRIEST, NEVERMORE, DEICIDE, 3 INCHES OF BLOOD) at...January 30, 2013
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DROWNING POOL: New Album Title, Track Listing, Release Date Revealed
Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL have set "Resilience" as the title of their fifth studio album, due on April 2 via Eleven Seven Music. The band teamed up with producer Kato Khandwalla at House of Loud Studios in New Jersey, as well as John Feldmann (THE USED, STORY OF THE YEAR),and completed the...January 30, 2013
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HELLOWEEN: 'Straight Out Of Hell' Cracks U.S. Top 100
"Straight Out Of Hell", the new album from German power metallers HELLOWEEN, sold around 4,100 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 97 on The Billboard 200 chart. The CD entered the Media Control chart in Germany at position No. 4 — the highest chart posi...January 30, 2013
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone and Monster conducted an interview with ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at the Anaheim Conventio...January 29, 2013
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DROWNING POOL: 'One Finger And A Fist' Lyric Video Released
The official lyric video for "One Finger And A Fist", a brand new song from Texas heavy rockers DROWNING POOL, can be seen below. The track will appear on the band's fifth album, which is due out later this year via Eleven Seven Music. The band teamed up with producer Kato Khandwalla at House of ...January 29, 2013
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ULI JON ROTH, STEVE MORSE, RICHIE KOTZEN, GUS G. Perform At 'Jason Becker's Not Dead Yet'
Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE),Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON),Uli Jon Roth (SCORPIONS) and Gus G. (FIREWIND, OZZY OSBOURNE) are among the musicians who performed at a special concert on Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at Slim's in San Francisco, California, reminding the world that Jason Becker's Not Dead...January 29, 2013
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DEAD TROOPER: New Album Teaser Available
Thrashers DEAD TROOPER have completed work on their third-full length album and have released a teaser to give fans a taste of what they can expect. The nine-track album, for which a label is currently being sought, will be titled "Erector" and features a formidable array of guests from bands such a...January 29, 2013
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HELLOWEEN: First 'Straight Out Of Hell' Chart Positions Revealed
"Straight Out Of Hell", the new album from German power metallers HELLOWEEN, has entered the Media Control chart in the band's home country at position No. 4 — the highest chart position in the band's history. The CD also landed at No. 4 in Finland and No. 2 on the international album chart in Japan...January 29, 2013
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DEEP PURPLE's STEVE MORSE Interviewed At NAMM (Video)
Vintage Rock's Sara Escalante conducted an interview with guitarist Steve Morse (DEEP PURPLE, DIXIE DREGS) at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show on Thursday, January 24 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. You can now watch the chat below. DEEP PURPLE...January 25, 2013
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