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MR. BIG's 'Budokan - Reunion Tour 2009' Due In September
The reunited original lineup of MR. BIG will release "Budokan - Reunion Tour 2009" in Japan on CD/DVD and Blu-ray on September 9. The set features footage of the band's June 20, 2009 performance at Budokan in Tokyo, Japan. For more information, visit CDJapan. MR. BIG released a new "best-of" album t...July 7, 2009
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LEAVES' EYES: 'Njord' Artwork, Track Listing Unveiled
LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — will release its new full-length album, "Njord", on August 28 via Napalm. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Njord 02. My Destiny 03. Emerald Island 04....July 6, 2009
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THAYER: 'This Is By Far The Most Cohesive-Sounding Record KISS Has Made In A Long Time'
KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer has issued the following message via the band's official web site, KissOnline.com: "Well, the brand new KISS studio album is almost ready to go — actually, more like ready to EXPLODE! We finished recording last week, with the exception of one tune that needs an hour or so...July 6, 2009
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SACRED REICH Frontman Issues European Tour Recap
Bassist/vocalist Phil Rind of reactivated Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH has issued the following update: "We're back now from our trip to Europe. The shows were great! Thanks to everyone who came out, hung out, had a chat, got an autograph, a pick, bought a shirt or otherwise made it a fun time. Th...July 5, 2009
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HOLYHELL In Finland: Video Footage Posted Online
Video footage of female-fronted metallers HOLYHELL performing at this year's edition of the Provinssirock festival, which was held June 12-14, 2009 in Seinäjoki, Finland, can be viewed below. HOLYHELL recently posted audio samples of most of the songs that appear on the band's debut album, which was...July 5, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER's DEE SNIDER Talks 'Stay Hungry' 25th-Anniversary Edition
Melanie Falina of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with TWISTED SISTER singer Dee Snider. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the 25th-anniversary edition of the "Stay Hungry" album: "Twenty-fifth anniversary and yeah it's pretty amazing to think that 25 years have passed...July 4, 2009
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AL ATKINS: I Wanted To, But Couldn't, Get Away From The Name JUDAS PRIEST
Express & Star recently conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST singer Allan Atkins. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On his 1973 split with JUDAS PRIEST: "I was the only one in the group married and with a child, but money was a struggle. We had signed a recording contract ....July 3, 2009
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'The Heavy Metal Map Of Britain': The Locations That Rock The Nation
Written by U.K rock journalist Greg Moffitt (Metal Hammer, Classic Rock, Decibel),the forthcoming book "The Heavy Metal Map Of Britain" will be a literary coast-to-coast tour exploring 40 years of Britain's rock and metal heritage — clubs, concert halls, studios, record shops and more. From Inverne...June 30, 2009
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HOLY MOSES, DISBELIEF, MEGAHERZ Confirmed For Germany's METAL FOR MERCY Benefit Concert
HOLY MOSES, DISBELIEF and MEGAHERZ are among the confirmed bands for the sixth annual Metal For Mercy benefit concert, set to take place October 23-24, 2009 at Werkstadt in Witten, Germany. Proceeds from the event will go to "Initiative gegen Gewalt und sexuellen Missbrauch an Kindern und Jugendlich...June 30, 2009
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HOLYHELL: New Album Samples Available
Female-fronted metallers HOLYHELL have posted audio samples of most of the songs that appear on their debut album, which has just been released via MANOWAR's Magic Circle Music label. Already prominent players in the metal scene, HOLYHELL's "Apocalypse" EP landed on the German chart after selling ov...June 28, 2009
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DORO PESCH On 'The Classic Metal Show'; Audio Available
German metal queen Doro Pesch was one of the featured guests on this weekend's (June 27) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". The interview is now available for streaming in three parts below. Doro Pesch will return to North America for a short tour in September. The dates are as follows: Sep. 05 -...June 28, 2009
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MEGADETH: 'Headcrusher' Performance Footage From Edmonton Available
Fan-filmed video footage of MEGADETH performing a brand new track entitled "Headcrusher" this past Friday night (June 26) at the Rexall in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada can be viewed below. MEGADETH's setlist was as follows: 01. Sleepwalker 02. Wake Up Dead 03. Hangar 18 04. Skin O' My Teeth 05. Rattleh...June 28, 2009
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DAN SPITZ's DEUXMONKEY Releases More Music
DEUXMONKEY, the new band led by former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, has posted two more songs — "Dying Twice" and "O.C.D. (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder)" — via the project's official MySpace page. Commented Spitz: "I would like to thank the incredible reaction to the new music. It's not an easy tas...June 27, 2009
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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ Launches DEUXMONKEY
DEUXMONKEY, the new band led by former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, has released its first track, "Anger Is Free", via the project's official MySpace page. According to a press release, DEUXMONKEY — whose lineup also includes Peter Baltes (ACCEPT) on bass, Matt Thompson (KING DIAMOND) on drums and A...June 26, 2009
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MELECHESH Recording Demos For New Album
Ashmedi and Moloch of the Sumerian thrashing black metal act MELECHESH are holed up at the Sulphonic studio in Rotterdam working on demos for the follow-up to the "Emissaries" album. This will be MELECHESH's fifth full-length effort and first for Nuclear Blast Records. No date is set for the recordi...June 26, 2009
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