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SLAYER Frontman Defends UNHOLY ALLIANCE Bill
Author and journalist Joel McIver spoke to Tom Araya of SLAYER this week for ThrashHits.com about the veteran metallers' forthcoming Unholy Alliance III tour with TRIVIUM, MASTODON and AMON AMARTH. Excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Some people would say that you, SLAYER, are in a position to give sm...July 18, 2008
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SLAYER: '33 1/3: Reign in Blood' Book Author To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'
D.X. Ferris, author of "33 1/3: Reign in Blood", the first English-language book about SLAYER, and XYZ founder/bassist Pat Fontaine will be interviewed live on this weekend's (Saturday, July 19) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard live every Saturday night betw...July 17, 2008
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METALLICA: 'Death Magnetic' Cover Artwork Revealed
The cover artwork for METALLICA's new album, "Death Magnetic", can be viewed below. In an interview conducted yesterday (Wednesday, July 16) by VG TV at the opening show of the second leg of METALLICA's European summer tour in Bergen, Norway, guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield stated about the new al...July 17, 2008
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METALLICA: Pro-Shot Footage From Last Night's Bergen Concert Available
Professionally filmed video footage of METALLICA's July 16 concert at the Bergenhus Castle in Bergen, Norway can be viewed at NRK Nett-TV. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom The Bell Tolls 03. Ride The Lightning 04. Leper Messiah 05. The Unforgiven 06. Breadfan 07. …...July 17, 2008
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DEAD BY WEDNESDAY Signs With ECLIPSE RECORDS
New Haven Connecticut's DEAD BY WEDNESDAY has inked a deal with Eclipse Records. The band has just finished recording its new album, a thirteen-song collection of new material tentatively entitled "The Killing Project". According to a press release, the CD is "a pummeling metal masterpiece and polit...July 17, 2008
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HETFIELD: TRUJILLO Has Written More On New METALLICA Album Than NEWSTED Had In 14 Years
A five-minute interview with METALLICA guitarist/vocalist James Hetfield conducted yesterday (Wednesday, July 16) by VG TV at the opening show of the second leg of the band's European summer tour in Bergen, Norway can be viewed below. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. On the title of METALL...July 17, 2008
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ANGELLIC RAGE To Reunite For PAUL VEE Memorial Show
The surviving former members of the 1990s Denver, Colorado-based metal band ANGELLIC RAGE will reunite for a special memorial show honoring the group's ex-singer Paul Stitt (a.k.a. Paul Vee),who was shot and killed in Las Vegas on July 8 during a liquor store robbery. Commented the band: "It's such...July 17, 2008
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METALLICA: Bergen Setlist Revealed; More Studio Footage Available
METALLICA kicked off the second leg of its summer 2008 European tour earlier tonight (Wednesday, July 16) at the Bergenhus Castle in Bergen, Norway. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Creeping Death 02. For Whom The Bell Tolls 03. Ride The Lightning 04. Leper Messiah 05. The Unforgiven 06. Brea...July 16, 2008
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KINGDOM COME: Footage From ROCKLAHOMA Available
Fan-filmed video footage of veteran German hard rockers KINGDOM COME' July 11, 2008 performance at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "zztopeurope2007"). According to a posting on the KINGDOM COME web site, "The band would like to thank all...July 16, 2008
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METALLICA Guitarist KIRK HAMMETT Welcomes Addition To Family
According to a posting on METALLICA's official web site, the group's guitarist Kirk Hammett and his wife Lani (photo) welcomed a healthy baby boy named Vincenzo Kainalu on June 28. The couple also has a 22-month-old son named Angel Ray Keala Hammett (born on September 29, 2006). Kirk and Lani got ma...July 15, 2008
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METAL CHURCH: More Tour Dates Announced
Long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH have scheduled the following dates: Aug. 02 - Maplewood, MN - Myth (w/ JUDAS PRIEST) Aug. 05 - Warren, MI - The Ritz Aug. 07 - Southbridge, Mass - ADC Performance Center Aug. 08 - Springfield, VA - Jaxx Aug. 10 - Yonkers, NY - The Haunt Aug. 12 - ...July 15, 2008
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METALLICA: The Game Magnetic (Death For Guitar Hero)
METALLICA has posted the following message on its web site: "It's a first in both music and gaming… The same day that [the new METALLICA album] 'Death Magnetic' hits the streets, you'll be able to download every song from the album for Guitar Hero III! We are so psyched that we'll be the first out ....July 14, 2008
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NIGHTSHADE: Unofficial Trailer For Debut Album Available
NIGHTSHADE, the new project featuring former USURPER guitarist Rick Scythe, has released an "unofficial" promo trailer for its forthcoming debut album, "Autumnal Equinox". Watch the clip below. NIGHTSHADE will release "Autumnal Equinox" on Halloween through Sempiternal Productions. It will be made a...July 13, 2008
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METAL CHURCH Frontman: 'We All Had A Great Time' At ROCKLAHOMA
Vocailist Ronny Munroe of the long-running Seattle metallers METAL CHURCH has issued the following update: "I am home from Rocklahoma 2008. I am very proud of my band; the guys did an awesome job! We all had a great time with the fans as well as seeing old friends and making new ones. "As most ...July 13, 2008
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TROUBLE: More Video Footage With KORY CLARKE Posted Online
More fan-filmed video footage of the legendary Chicago doomsters TROUBLE performing with new singer Kory Clarke (of WARRIOR SOUL fame) on July 9, 2008 at Slim's in Francisco, California can be viewed below (all clips uploaded by YouTube user "Repro"). TROUBLE's setlist for the current tour is as fol...July 11, 2008
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