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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Headline 'Guitar Universe 2012' European Tour
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will embark on the "Guitar Universe 2012" European tour in October. Support on the trek will come from Israel's Yossi Sassi (ORPHANED LAND) and France's Stéphan Forté (ADAGIO). Commented Marty: "Yossi and I became friends on my 2011 solo tour. We came up with...July 12, 2012
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QUEENSRŸCHE Bassist: GEOFF TATE's Irrational, Violent Behavior Still Poses A Threat To Us
QUEENSRŸCHE members Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott Rockenfield and Parker Lundgren announced on June 20 that they were parting ways with singer Geoff Tate and recruiting powerhouse vocalist Todd La Torre of CRIMSON GLORY as his replacement. The new QUEENSRŸCHE lineup has already performed live...July 11, 2012
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THE TREATMENT To Release Covers EP As iTunes Premium
To celebrate the North American release of their debut album, "This Might Hurt", on July 17, U.K. rockers THE TREATMENT will make an exclusive iTunes bundle available — a five-song covers EP originally released exclusively in the U.K. as a 300-copy limited edition. The covers EP features THE TREATME...July 11, 2012
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BLIND GUARDIAN Frontman: No More Shows Before Late 2014
Vocalist Hansi Kürsch of German power metallers BLIND GUARDIAN has issued the following update: "A long (far longer than expected) journey has more or less come to an end. "After having had great fun with our Greek and German friends some weeks ago, we are now preparing ourselves for the final show...July 11, 2012
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SATAN'S WRATH Signs With METAL BLADE RECORDS
Greek Satanic blackened thrash outfit SATAN'S WRATH has inked a deal with Metal Blade Records. The band's debut album, "Galloping Blasphemy", will be released on September 25 in North America (one day earlier in Europe). According to a press release, the CD contains "nine tracks of unholy terror." F...July 10, 2012
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FREDDIE MERCURY: 'The Great Pretender' DVD, Blu-Ray Coming In September
Eagle Rock Entertainment has announce the September 25 release of the Freddie Mercury DVD and Blu-ray, "The Great Pretender". Created by the same team behind the widely acclaimed "Queen: Days Of Our Lives" BBC documentary, "The Great Pretender", in similar vein, presents a compelling insight into it...July 10, 2012
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SEPTICFLESH, KRISIUN, MELECHESH, EX DEO To Join Forces For 'Conquerors Of The World' Tour
SEPTICFLESH, KRISIUN, MELECHESH, EX DEO and INQUISITION will joined forces for the "Conquerors Of The World" North American tour in October. Confirmed dates so far are as follows: Oct. 12 - Toronto, ON - Wreck Room Oct. 13 - Trois-Rivières, QC - Trois-Rivières Metalfest Oct. 14 - Montreal, QC - Cafe...July 9, 2012
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JON OLIVA Talks SAVATAGE And Future Of JON OLIVA'S PAIN In New Video Interview
Metal Blast recently conducted an interview with SAVATAGE and JON OLIVA'S PAIN mastermind Jon Oliva. You can watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts from the interview follow. Metal Blast: Why did you decide to do a tour focused on SAVATAGE's "The Hall Of The Mountain King", instead of playing ma...July 8, 2012
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Original ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN To Embark On 'The Metal Beast Is Back' Tour
DEATHRIDERS, the power/thrash metal band led by former ANTHRAX singer Neil Turbin, will embark on a U.S. tour, dubbed "The Metal Beast Is Back", later this month. The trek will see the band headlining the iconic Whisky a Go Go on the Sunset Strip in Hollywood, California on July 21 as well as return...July 3, 2012
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GALLOWS: 'Last June' Video Released
"Last June", the new video from U.K.'s GALLOWS, can be seen below. Turned around in less than aweek in true punk-rock fashion, this incendiary clip was directed by Marshall Darlings and features live GALLOWS footage shot at various festivals over the last few months and at the recent sold-out Sailor...July 1, 2012
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CAMP FREDDY To Perform At Republican And Democratic National Conventions
According to WashingtonExaminer.com, rock supergroup CAMP FREDDY will kick off both the Republican National Convention in Tampa Bay, Florida and the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte, North Carolina. "CAMP FREDDY is bipartisan so we talked to the guys and said, 'Hey, will you guys play bot...June 30, 2012
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SOILWORK Announces New Guitarist
Swedish melodic metallers SOILWORK have announced the addition of guitarist David Andersson (NIGHT FLIGHT ORCHESTRA) to the group's ranks. "We're super-stoked to have David with us," said SOILWORK vocalist Björn "Speed" Strid. "He's a blast to be around and a kick-ass guitarist. Plus, we've known hi...June 28, 2012
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Interviewed On 'The Danko Jones Podcast' (Audio)
Canadian rocker Danko Jones recently down to talk about KISS with none other than legendary ex-MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman for this week's edition of "The Danko Jones Podcast". You can now listen to this spirited discussion about the hottest band in the land using the SoundCloud player below....June 28, 2012
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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist Forced To Cancel Hagen Appearance
Due to ongoing medical treatments for pancreatic cancer, with which Jon Lord was disagnosed last summer, the former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist will not be able to apppear in Hagen, Germany on July 6. He was set to perform his Durham Concerto and a selection of other pieces. According to JonLord.org, Jo...June 27, 2012
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GALLOWS To Release New Album In September
U.K.'s GALLOWS are finally ready to unleash the next phase of their punk rock attack on the world with the highly-anticipated release of their follow-up to 2009's "Grey Britain" album. Set for release in Europe on September 10 through the band's own label Venn Records (in partnership with [PIAS] Rec...June 26, 2012
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