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Symphonic Rock Vocalist LANA LANE To Release 'El Dorado Hotel'

After a four-year break since her last album, Lana Lane is back with her most powerful release to date, "El Dorado Hotel". The veteran symphonic rock diva delivers a 10-song tour-de-force of finely crafted original tracks in an audiophile production by husband/keyboardist, Erik Norlander. "El Dorado...

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DRAGONFORCE Pulls Out Of Australia's SOUNDWAVE FESTIVAL

British epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE have canceled their appearance at this year's Soundwave Festival in Australia due to the delay in completing their new album. Commented DRAGONFORCE guitarist Sam Totman: "It's bitterly disappointing for us not to be able to play our debut Soundwave in 2012, b...

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BLAZE BAYLEY: Footage From Writing Sessions For New Album

Former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley has posted several video clips featuring footage from the writing sessions for his next studio album, "The King Of Metal". Check them out below. Bayley has announced that he will be accompanied by Matteo "Lehmann" Grazzini, bassist of the...

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DRAGONFORCE Completes Work On New Album

After playing select shows in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, USA and Canada to give fans a chance to get "up close and personal" with new singer Marc Hudson, U.K. based metal heroes DRAGONFORCE have announced their first U.K. headline concert with Hudson on February 16 at at the 100 Club on Oxford S...

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BLAZE BAYLEY To Be Joined By NEURASTHENIA Bassist On Upcoming Tour

Former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley has announced that he will be accompanied by Matteo "Lehmann" Grazzini, bassist of the Bologna, Italy-based thrash metal band NEURASTHENIA, on the upcoming "King Of Metal" tour. Also joining Blaze in his touring band are Claudio Tirincanti...

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BLAZE BAYLEY To Be Joined By Guitarist ANDREA NERI On Upcoming Tour

Former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley has announced that he will be accompanied by Italian guitarist Andrea Neri (ASTARTE SYRIACA) on the upcoming "King Of Metal" tour. Video footage of Neri performing with Bayley in Rome last year can be seen below. Bayley has commenced work...

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RISE TO REMAIN Parts Ways With Bassist, Drummer; Pulls Of Out Of U.S. Tour

RISE TO REMAIN — the up-and-coming London, England metalcore outfit featuring singer Austin Dickinson, the son of IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson — has parted ways with bassist Joe Copcutt and drummer Pat Lundy. As a result, the band has been forced to cancel its previously announced U.S. shows...

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METALLICA 3D Movie Officially Confirmed

METALLICA's official web site has been updated with the following message: "As you know, we generally make it a policy not to comment on gossip or rumors, but we also pride ourselves on being first with 'TALLICA news. So, with that said, the more astute of you may have noticed a couple of mentions i...

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IRON MAIDEN Announcement Coming Tomorrow

IRON MAIDEN's official web site has been updated with the following message: "Something of primal interest to all MAIDEN fans … Monday, January 2nd at 9 p.m. GMT [4 p.m. EST]." The band added on Twitter, "It's not a tour announcement and it's not a DVD announcement either. It will be something broug...

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Voice Behind IRON MAIDEN's 'The Number Of The Beast' Intro Dies

Barry Clayton, the man behind the spoken-word introduction to "The Number Of The Beast", the title track of IRON MAIDEN's classic 1982 album, has died at the age of 80. During the recording sessions for "The Number Of The Beast", the band reportedly asked the famous horror film actor Vincent Price t...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Is 'The King Of Metal'

Former IRON MAIDEN and current WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley has commenced work on his new solo album, "The King Of Metal", for a tentative March 2012 release. A European headlining tour in support of the CD will kick off in early March in Belgium. Commented Blaze: "Over the many years I have been a...

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RIGOR MORTIS Bassist Interviewed On 'Japan Nick's Rock And Metal Pandemonium' (Audio)

Japan Nick of "Japan Nick's Rock And Metal Pandemonium", which airs on the Upper Montclair, New Jersey radio station 90.3 WMSC, recently conducted an interview with bassist/vocalist Casey Orr of Texan thrashers RIGOR MORTIS. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. RIGOR MOR...

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STRYPER's MICHAEL SWEET Had Difficulty Covering IRON MAIDEN Classic

In February, Christian hard rockers STRYPER released "The Covering", a tribute album to the classic rock and metal bands they cherished growing up. Produced by frontman Michael Sweet, "The Covering" was unlike any previous STRYPER recording in that it was a collection of cover songs from bands that...

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JOHN CORABI: I Would Not Rejoin MÖTLEY CRÜE If Asked

John Corabi — who sang on MÖTLEY CRÜE's sixth and self-titled album, which was released in 1994 — says that he would not rejoin the band if asked. Corabi originally joined CRÜE in 1992 as the replacement for the group's original singer, Vince Neil, who was fired due to personal differences. With Cor...

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Former ANTHRAX Singer NEIL TURBIN Talks DEATHRIDERS In New Audio Interview

On November 29, Jason Saulnier of the MusicLegends.ca web site conducted an interview with original ANTHRAX and current DEATHRIDERS vocalist Neil Turbin. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. DEATHRIDERS is currently recording its long-awaited debut album, "The Metal Beast Is Ali...