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Legendary NWOBHM Band DIAMOND HEAD To Embark On First-Ever U.S. Tour
For the first time in its 35-year history, legendary NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) band DIAMOND HEAD will make its way stateside for a U.S. tour. DIAMOND HEAD's only previous U.S. appearance was at the Metal Meltdown IV festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey in 2002 for a sold-out show with...June 14, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, TWISTED SISTER, Others Honored At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'
Two of metal music's biggest names, and horror's top aficionados, met at indigO2 in London, England as Rob Zombie was presented with the "Golden God" by Alice Cooper at last night's (Monday, June 13) Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards ceremony. Appropriately in front of 1,500 metal devotees in zombie c...June 14, 2011
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SENTINEL BEAST Announces New Guitarist
Reactivated '80s Sacramento, California thrashers SENTINEL BEAST have announced the addition of guitarist Jake Nunn (HYSTERIA) to the group's ranks. SENTINEL BEAST was formed in Sacramento in 1984 by Debbie Gunn, Mike Spencer (bass),and Scott Awes (drums). During this time, the axes were played by...June 11, 2011
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SHINING Frontman Is Looking Forward To Working With ANDY LA ROCQUE On Next Album
Niklas Kvarforth, founder and frontman of Swedish extreme metallers SHINING, has issued the following statement regarding the recent announcement by KING DIAMOND guitarist Andy La Rocque that he will be working with the band on the recording of its eighth album at his Sonic Train Studios in Varberg,...June 11, 2011
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KING DIAMOND Guitarist ANDY LA ROCQUE To Produce New SHINING Album
Swedish extreme metallers SHINING are in talks with Andy La Rocque (pictured below) about recording their eighth album at the KING DIAMOND guitarist's Sonic Train studios in Varberg, Sweden in January-February 2012. Commented La Rocque: "I'm currently listening to their last album to see what we can...June 10, 2011
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DEFTONES To Perform On 'Lopez Tonight'
DEFTONES will perform on the June 16 edition of "Lopez Tonight", comedian George Lopez's talk show on TBS. The show, which premiered in November 2009, features audience interaction using a high-energy format. The program airs Monday through Thursday at 12:00 a.m. (midnight) Eastern/9:00 p.m. Pacific...June 9, 2011
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GIRLSCHOOL Pulls Out Of North American Tour With DIAMOND HEAD
Veteran British female hard rockers GIRLSCHOOL have pulled out of the previously announced North American tour with DIAMOND HEAD and HOLY RAGE (featuring original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins). The trek was scheduled to take place in late August/early September and was expected to include dates i...June 9, 2011
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EYES OF NOCTUM Frontman Bloodied By Personal Trainer In Street Fight; Video Available
TMZ.com has obtained video footage of Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage the 20-year-old frontman of the California-based black metal band EYES OF NOCTUM and son of actor Nicolas Cage taking "13 hard punches to the face" in the middle of a Hollywood street during a violent confrontation with his personal...June 8, 2011
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EYES OF NOCTUM Frontman Hospitalized For Mental Evaluation
According to TMZ.com, Weston "Arcane" Coppola Cage, the 20-year-old frontman of the California-based black metal band EYES OF NOCTUM and son of actor Nicolas Cage, was taken to the hospital by ambulance for a mental evaluation and possible 5150 hold. (A 5150 hold allows a qualified officer or clinic...June 7, 2011
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MEGADETH's CHRIS BRODERICK Talks About Signature Guitar (Video)
Jackson Custom Shop introduced its new Chris Broderick (MEGADETH) signature guitar model in January . Broderick himself worked closely with Custom Shop master craftsmen to create a distinctive guitar based on a classic Jackson design. That guitar, the Jackson Chris Broderick Soloist, brings his long...June 7, 2011
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Former MEGADETH Guitarist GLEN DROVER Discusses Solo Album In New Audio Interview
On February 21, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with former MEGADETH/KING DIAMOND guitarist Glen Drover. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. Drover recently released a solo single, "Ground Zero", through iTunes. Magna Carta Records pressed...June 7, 2011
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ICON IN ME: 'Un-Slaved' Video Released
"Un-Slaved", the new video from ICON IN ME the Russian/Swedish/Danish modern metal band featuring HOSTILE BREED guitarist Dmitry Frans, Danish drummer Morten Lwe Srensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) and Swedish vocalist Tony Jelencovich (M.A.N,...June 7, 2011
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ICON IN ME: Trailer For 'Un-Slaved' Video Available
A trailer for "Un-Slaved", the new video from ICON IN ME the Russian/Swedish/Danish modern metal band featuring HOSTILE BREED guitarist Dmitry Frans, Danish drummer Morten Lwe Srensen (SUBMISSION, THE ARCANE ORDER, SCARVE, INSTANT CARNAGE, STRANGLER, SCARVE, SOILWORK) and Swedish vocalist Tony Jelen...June 5, 2011
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INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND Guitarist Interviewed On 'Mars Attacks' (Audio)
The latest episode of Mars Attacks podcast features an interview host Victor M. Ruiz conducted with guitarist Erik Barath of reunited late '80s Connecticut thrashers (now based in New York City) INDESTRUCTIBLE NOISE COMMAND (I.N.C.). Erik talks about the band's reformation; the recording process for...June 3, 2011
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AC/DC Frontman Discusses 'Rockers And Rollers' Book On WRHU (Audio)
WRHU's Gary Duff recently conducted an interview with Brian Johnson about the AC/DC frontman's book, "Rockers And Rollers: A Full Throttle Memoir". You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. Johnson has just completed a three-stop book signing tour to celebrate the publication of "Rockers An...June 2, 2011
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