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AVENGED SEVENFOLD: 'That's What Happens When We Try And Blow Everything Up'

The curtains at the top of the stage caught fire during AVENGED SEVENFOLD's November 29, 2011 concert at Eastern Kentucky Exposition Center in Pikeville, Kentucky. No one was injured in the incident, which was caused by the band's pyrotechnics, and after the small flame was extinguished, the show co...
November 29, 2011
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: New Album Update

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, is currently working on material for its fifth album for a 2012 release. Commented JON OLIVA'S PAIN drummer Christopher Kinder: "We received a bunch of emails asking about the demo phase of each record and how the songs are put togethe...
November 27, 2011
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Guitarist: 'I'm In Here To Divide And Conquer'

Elliot Levin of the NY Hard Rock Music Examiner recently conducted an interview with FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. NY Hard Rock Music Examiner: One thing that's always impressed me about DEATH PUNCH shows is the stage set you guys brin...
November 18, 2011
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New JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist: 'I'm Just There To Do The Best I Can For The Band And The Fans'

Robert Gray of Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with new JUDAS PRIEST guitarist Richie Faulkner. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ultimate-Guitar.com: How do you feel about replacing K.K. Downing? Faulkner: First of all, it was a huge honor just to be even considered. I've...
November 18, 2011
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Is 'Fascinated' By METALLICA/REED's 'Almost-Unlistenable' Collaboration

TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick has posted the following on his official blog: "I've finally checked out Lou Lou, Loutallica, or whatever you want to call it (actual title: 'Lulu') the 'stranger-than-fiction' collaboration between METALLICA and Lou Reed. I've been hearing what everyone's been sayi...
November 17, 2011
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CATTLE DECAPITATION Frontman Comments On SOULFLY Collaboration

Vocalist Travis Ryan of San Diego, Californa extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION has recorded a guest appearance on the new SOULFLY album, due in early 2012 via Roadrunner Records. Travis who was a replacement for SOULFLY's original choice, OCEANO's Adam Warren recorded his portion of the vocals a...
November 17, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD To Play Free Show In San Jose

After wrapping up their fall dates on the Rockstar Energy Drink Uproar festival, AVENGED SEVENFOLD will hit the road for their own headlining "Buried Alive" tour, which launches in Ft. Meyers, Florida on November 23. HOLLYWOOD UNDEAD, ASKING ALEXANDRIA, and BLACK VEIL BRIDES are also on the bill, of...
November 16, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'I Love Being In The Studio And Creating A New CD'

Matt Coe of Eternal Terror webzine recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Eternal Terror: What do you think would surprise people to learn about Sebastian Bach the person outside of Sebastian Bach the musician, the...
November 16, 2011
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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Talks ACCEPT, U.D.O. DVD Shoot During Sofia Press Conference (Video)

U.D.O. vocalist Udo Dirkschneider and bassist Fitty Wienhold took part in a press conference earlier today (Wednesday, November 16) at Vitosha Park Hotel in Sofia, Bulgaria. Video footage of the question-and-answer session can now be seen in two parts below (courtesy of Metal Hangar 18). When asked...
November 16, 2011
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AS I LAY DYING: 'Decas' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Decas", the new album from San Diego, California metallers AS I LAY DYING, sold 9,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 61 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, 2010's "The Powerless Rise", opened with 38,000 units to land at No. 10. Thi...
November 16, 2011
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AS I LAY DYING: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From European Tour With AMON AMARTH

The first three in a series of video clips featuring behind-the-scenes footage from AS I LAY DYING's current European tour with AMON AMARTH can be seen below. AS I LAY DYING's new release, "Decas", coinciding with the band's 10-year anniversary, was released on November 8 in North America and Novem...
November 11, 2011
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FAITH NO MORE Singer Says 'There Are No Plans' To Write New Music

MovieWeb recently conducted a lengthy interview with FAITH NO MORE singer Mike Patton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. MovieWeb: Now, you guys are in the midst of rehearsing for the upcoming FAITH NO MORE shows. Can you hint at any of the surprises that fans are really going to ...
November 10, 2011
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GWAR: Details Announced For CORY SMOOT Memorial Service

Arrangements have been finalized for the memorial service for Cory Smoot (a.k.a. Flattus Maximus),the GWAR guitarist who was found dead as the U.S. band was about to enter Canada on November 3. He was 34 years old. The service will take place this Friday, November 11 at the Bennett Funeral Home Che...
November 10, 2011
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DARKANE Drummer Talks About His DREAM THEATER Audition

Greece's Rock Your Life recently conducted an interview with drummer Peter Wildoer of Swedish metallers DARKANE. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Rock Your Life: How did you experience the DREAM THEATER auditions? It was something new to everyone. Peter: To me, it was something crazy. I was a...
November 8, 2011
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AS I LAY DYING Talks 'Decas' In New Video Interview

Hot Topic recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tim Lambesis and drummer Jordan Mancino of San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING. You can now watch the chat below. AS I LAY DYING's new release, "Decas", coinciding with the band's 10-year anniversary, is being released on November 8 in North Ame...
November 8, 2011