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TESTAMENT Frontman Talks To Greece's ROCK OVERDOSE (Audio)
Zisis Petkanas of Greece's Rock Overdose recently conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Franciscos Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Dark Roots Of Thrash", a DVD/2CD release documenting Bay Area veterans TESTAMEN...September 23, 2013
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Ex-MEGADETH Drummer NICK MENZA Working On 'Very Heavy' New Project THE ATOMIC DISINTEGRATOR
On September 20, Honduras rock journalist Alvaro Villatoro (a.k.a. Lemmy Simmons) of Hard Heavy conducted an interview with former MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. Asked about his 2002 solo album "Life Afer Death", Menza said: "Putting so...September 21, 2013
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TESTAMENT Singer, Guitarist Schedule Los Angeles Meet-And-Greet
Vocalist Chuck Billy and guitarist Eric Peterson of Bay Area thrash veterans TESTAMENT will take part in a meet-and-greet at the Velvet Margarita (1612 North Cahuenga Boulevard) next Tuesday, September 24 in Los Angeles. The event will start at 10 p.m. PST and a Monster Energy Drink guitar signed by...September 20, 2013
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FEAR FACTORY Singer To Perform At COLD WAVES II Festival
Burton C. Bell, best known as the vocalist of Los Angeles-based cyber metallers FEAR FACTORY, will join forces with a number of well-known musicians on September 27-28 at the Metro in Chicago, Illinois for the Cold Waves II festival. Also scheduled to appear are Tommy Victor and Tony Campos of PRONG...September 20, 2013
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MISFITS To Release 'Descending Angel' Limited-Edition 12-Inch Maxi-Single
MISFITS will debut two all-new studio recordings for the first time anywhere on a special limited-edition 12-inch maxi-single this Halloween. '90s-era MISFITS "fiend" fave "Descending Angel" has been re-recorded with a brand new 2013 treatment by "The Devil’s Rain" lineup (Jerry Only, Dez Cadena and...September 19, 2013
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JOE PERRY, STEVE VAI, MICHAEL ANTHONY To Take Part In 'The Ultimate Musician's Fantasy Camp'
Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp has announced its first ever partnership with Guitar Player magazine! The Ultimate Musician's Fantasy Camp is geared towards guitar fanatics of all levels to jam next to extraordinary guitar players. All levels of player are welcome. Drummers, bassists, keyboard players an...September 18, 2013
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CANCER BATS: 'R.A.T.S.' Video Released
"R.A.T.S.", the new video from Canadian metallers CANCER BATS, can be seen below. The song — which features guest vocals from Rob Urbinati of SACRIFICE — comes off the band's fourth full-length album, "Dead Set On Living", which was released in the U.S. in April 2012 via Metal Blade Records. Shot in...September 18, 2013
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THE SKULL Plays First Show With Original TROUBLE Drummer JEFF 'OLY' OLSON (Video)
THE SKULL — the new band featuring original TROUBLE members vocaist Eric Wagner and drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson alongside TROUBLE's longtime bassist Ron Holzner and SACRED DAWN guitarists Michael Carpenter and Lothar Keller — peformed at Tequila Jaxx this past Saturday, September 14 in Mentor-On-The-La...September 18, 2013
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SHINEDOWN's PREMIER GUITAR Rig Rundown
On August 25, Premier Guitar's Chris Kies was on location in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where he caught up with SHINEDOWN guitarist Zach Myers and bassist Eric Bass during the 2013 Carnival Of Madness tour. In the 35-minute segment below, Myers talks about his dozen PRS models — including some that were bu...September 17, 2013
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Bassist: Having A 'Stable' Singer Is A Very New Feeling
Earlier this week, Tom Mann of Australia's Faster Louder conducted an interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS bassist Robert DeLeo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's split with lead singer Scott Weiland: "It was plain to see nothing was going to get done anymore with these fo...September 13, 2013
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STONE TEMPLE PILOTS Drummer Interviewed By PopCultureMadness.com (Video)
Kristyn Clarke of PopCultureMadness.com conducted an interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS drummer Eric Kretz on September 7 at the House of Blues in Atlantic City, New Jersey. You can now watch the chat below. STONE TEMPLE PILOTS will release a new five-song EP called "High Rise" on October 8. The dis...September 13, 2013
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TESTAMENT: 'Rise Up' Performance Clip From 'Dark Roots Of Thrash' DVD
"Dark Roots Of Thrash", a DVD/2CD release documenting Bay Area veterans TESTAMENT's sold-out headlining performance at the Paramount in Huntington, New York this past February, will be made available on October 11 (Europe) and October 15 (North America) via Nuclear Blast Records. "Dark Roots Of Thra...September 12, 2013
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Ex-MEGADETH Drummer NICK MENZA Interviewed On 'Focus On Metal' Podcast (Audio)
Former MEGADETH drummer Nick Menza was interviewed on the latest episode of the "Focus On Metal" podcast. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Menza has been writing, recording and producing constantly but only releasing sporadic singles for years. That will all change when h...September 11, 2013
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HOGLAN On DARK ANGEL Reunion: 'We Don't Wanna Come Out And Even Be Great; We Wanna Be No. 1'
During an appearance on this past Sunday's (September 8) "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show, drummer Gene Hoglan (TESTAMENT, DETHKLOK, FEAR FACTORY, STRAPPING YOUNG LAD) spoke about the status of the planned reunion of his former band, classic late '80s/early '90s California thrashers DARK ANGEL. "We a...September 10, 2013
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TROUBLE Guitarist On Writing New Album: 'We Really Didn't Care If People Were Going To Dig It Or Not'
Greg Prato of Songfacts recently conducted an interview with guitarist Rick Wartell of Chicago doom metal legends TROUBLE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Songfacts: It's been six years since the band's last release, "Simple Mind Condition". Why did it take such an extended period o...September 10, 2013
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