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JESSE JAMES DUPREE Performs At Benefit Concert In Joplin; Video Available

Video footage of JACKYL singer Jesse James Dupree's solo performance at a benefit concert, sponsored by KJML FM Rock 107.1, for the Hope 4 You Breast Cancer Awareness Foundation on November 7, 2008 in Joplin, Missouri can be viewed below (clips shot and uploaded by Justin Kuhns). A portion of the al...

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Former MEGADETH Co-Manager Dies Of Esophageal Cancer

Bud Prager, president of E.S.P. Management, Inc. — who co-managed MEGADETH from 1995 to 2001, helping them to their first major commercial radio success and co-writing a number of songs — lost his year-plus long battle with esophageal cancer at his home in Montauk, N.Y. on December 22. Born in New Y...

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DOGEYEGOD: First Music Posted Online

DOGEYEGOD, the new Finnish "modern metal" band featuring former members of such acts as MISERY INC., THE SCOURGER, GANDALF and PROFANE OMEN, has posted a couple of audio samples on its MySpace page. DOGEYEGOD is: Janne Tolonen - Rhythm Guitar Joonas Kauppinen - Drums Harri Hytönen - Lead Guitar Jani...

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DEF LEPPARD Partners With ACE MARKETING & PROMOTIONS INC.

Ace Marketing & Promotions Inc. announced a partnership with DEF LEPPARD to support their next tour with Proximity Marketing Bluetooth and Wi-Fi content delivery system, bringing a sponsor-centric and interactive media component to this dynamic show. During the band's past summer "Sparkle Tour",...

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SIXX: A.M. Partners With PAID, INC.

SIXX: A.M. has contracted Paid, Inc.'s celebrity services to design and manage its new fan-engaging and interactive web site, as well as provide brand management and online, traditional and international merchandise retailing to support the band's projects including bassist Nikki Sixx's New York Tim...

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HATECORE INC. Recording New Material

Akron, Ohio hardcore act HATECORE INC. has entered a studio in the band's hometown to record 4-6 brand new tunes which all will appear on the group's long-overdue full-length CD. According to the band, the album "will have 10-12 tracks and will include a special DVD which will feature our video (tun...

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BLACK SABBATH Guitarist Suing LIVE NATION Over Merchandise Sales

Adam Satariano of Bloomberg.com reports that BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi is suing Live Nation Inc. for trademark infringement, alleging a subsidiary of the music promoter has illegally sold merchandise using images of the band. The guitarist alleged that Signatures Network Inc., purchased by...

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DAVID ELLEFSON, NICK MENZA, JEFF WATERS Featured On 'TV War' Theme Song; Audio Available

David Ellefson (bass; F5, ex-MEGADETH),Nick Menza (drums; ex-MEGADETH) and Jeff Waters (lead guitar; ANNIHILATOR) are featured on the theme song for "TV War", which is said to be the longest-running metal TV show in Europe. It started airing in march 1999 on Mad TV, the biggest music channel in Gre...

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ANDRÉ MATOS: São Paulo Footage Available

Video footage of Brazilian singer André Matos (ex-ANGRA, SHAAMAN) performing at the Citibank Hall in São Paulo, Brazil on December 12, 2008 can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "leomarsousa"). His setlist was as follows: 01. Menuett/Letting Go 02. Rio 03. Separate Ways 04. Looking Back 05. Angels...

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CROSSBREED: New Audio Interview Available

Vocalist James Rietz and bassist Corey "Floyd" of the Florida-based metal act CROSSBREED were interviewed this past week on the "Jay Stone Show". You can now listen to the program at this location. CROSSBREED recently posted a new song, "Hollow", on the band's MySpace page. The track will appear on...

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HIGH ON FIRE Signs With KOCH RECORDS

Oakland, California's HIGH ON FIRE has inked a new deal with Koch Records. The band's new studio album is expected sometime in 2009. HIGH ON FIRE's former record label, Relapse, will release a live album from the group entitled "Live From The Relapse Contamination Festival" on January 6. The eight-s...

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Have A Drink Of Whatever DAVE MUSTAINE Is Having

Net Worth Coffee Brokers, Inc. (formerly Legends Cup Coffee Company, Inc.),the coffee brand started by MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine, has just released Dave Mustaine's Christmas Blend. According to a a posting on MEGADETH's web site, "This organic fair trade bean is roasted to perfection! Next, we...

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POISON's C.C. DEVILLE Tops GUITAR WORLD's List Of '100 Worst Guitar Solos'

Guitar World magazine has just published its picks for the "100 Worst Guitar Solos" on its web site, GuitarWorld.com. The list includes tracks by Jimmy Page, Jimi Hendrix, C.C. DeVille, Eric Clapton, George Harrison and more. Below is an excerpt of that post: "After two decades of kissing ass, Guita...

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THROWDOWN Signs With KOCH RECORDS

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN has inked deal with Koch Records. The band will begin recording "Deathless", its first album under this new deal, in early 2009. "Signing with Koch Records is a breath of fresh air for us," said THROWDOWN frontman Dave Peters. "Koch looks at t...

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THROWDOWN Rumored To Have Split With Drummer

Orange County, California's hardcore/metal act THROWDOWN is rumored to have parted ways with drummer Ben Dussault. The band has yet to make an official announcement on the matter. HardTimes.ca recently conducted an interview with THROWDOWN vocalist Dave Peters. Watch the nine-minute chat below. THRO...