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THOR, SAVAGE GRACE Confirmed For Germany's KEEP IT TRUE XIII Festival
Enduring icon of glam rock and metal, the rock warrior THOR (a.k.a. Jon Mikl Thor) and reactivated '80s cult heavy metal act SAVAGE GRACE (featuring guitarist Christian Logue) have been confirmed for the Keep It True XIII festival, set to take place in April 2010 at Tauberfrankenhalle in Lauda-König...January 9, 2009
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FILTER: 'The Very Best Things' Retrospective Due In March
Rhino Records will release FILTER's first retrospective, "The Very Best Things (1995-2008)", on March 31 for a suggested list price of $11.98 (CD) and $9.99 (digital). The compilation's 14 songs encompass studio recordings, rare radio edits and a scattering of soundtrack contributions. It begins wit...January 8, 2009
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STYX To Perform National Anthem, 'Renegade' At STEELERS-CHARGERS Game
STYX — featuring Tommy Shaw, James "JY" Young, Todd Sucherman, Lawrence Gowan and Ricky Phillips — will perform the national anthem at this Sunday's AFC divisional playoff game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and San Diego Chargers at Heinz Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Kick-off time is 4:45 p....January 8, 2009
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CRYSTAL VIPER: Four Brand New Songs Posted Online
The brand new studio album from the the Polish female-fronted heavy metal squad CRYSTAL VIPER, titled "Metal Nation", will be released on February 1 through Karthago Records (CD version) and High Roller Records (limited vinyl version). The CD was recorded at the brand new MP Studio in Poland with en...January 7, 2009
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Former THE STORYTELLER Members Launch CRYSTAL LIGHT
In the spring of 2008, Swedish guitarist/songwriter Marcus Backlund teamed up with guitarist Jacob Wennerqvist (THE STORYTELLER) to write some music in the melodic hard rock and heavy metal vein with roots in the 1980s. A handful of songs were written over the course of a few weeks, and soon L-G Per...January 7, 2009
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LIZZY BORDEN's 2008 Year-End Review
LIZZY BORDEN frontman/namesake has issued the following update: "As we are plotting and planning LIZZY BORDEN's 2009 assault on the world, I can't help but reflect about what 2008 has brought to us and what we gave to it with our blood, sweat and tears… Okay, so we didn't cry, but there were times w...January 7, 2009
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SCOTT WEILAND's Musical Director: Why You Shouldn't Scream For STP Songs At WEILAND Solo Shows
Los Angeles-based producer/engineer/guitarist Doug Grean, who is a guitarist, keyboardist and musical director for STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland's live solo band, has issued the following update: "So we've finished the first set of [Scott Weiland solo] tour dates. These...January 6, 2009
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STONE SOUR Guitarist's MOONSHOT Schedules Dates
MOONSHOT, the new band featuring STONE SOUR guitarist Josh Rand and Canadian female vocalist Lindsay Robins, has scheduled the following dates: Jan. 19 - Bovine Sex Club - Toronto, ONT Jan. 21 - Mercury Lounge - New York, NY Commented Josh: "We are going to really get the ball rolling in 2009 to giv...January 6, 2009
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TYGERS OF PAN TANG Are 'Back Roaring'
New Wave Of British Heavy Metal legends TYGERS OF PAN TANG have issued the following update: "2009 will see the band heading off straight away to Italy to play four dates. The last time the band played Italy they had a great time and you guys proved you know how to rock. The spirit and ...January 4, 2009
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CRYSTAL VIPER: New Album Track Listing, Artwork Revealed
The brand new studio album from the the Polish female-fronted heavy metal squad CRYSTAL VIPER, titled "Metal Nation", will be released on February 1 through Karthago Records (CD version) and High Roller Records (limited vinyl version). The CD was recorded at the brand new MP Studio in Poland with en...January 3, 2009
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MEGADETH Bassist Looking Forward To European Tour, Laying Down Tracks For New Album
MEGADETH bassist James Lomenzo has issued the following update: "James here checking in after a long holiday trip up through northern California. Did pretty much what all you do for the holidays, visit with family and friends. It was quite nice to be away from computers and such and just focus on wh...January 2, 2009
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, GWAR's ODERUS URUNGUS Interviewed On 'The Governor's Ball'
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen and GWAR frontman Dave Brockie (a.k.a. Oderus Urungus) were interviewed for the end-of-year special edition of the "The Governor's Ball". You can download the program at this location. "Perpetual Flame", the new album from Malmsteen, sold around 2,000 cop...December 31, 2008
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DOUBLE DRAGON Begins Work On New Album
Australia's DOUBLE DRAGON has commenced work on the follow-up to its debut album, "Devastator". Having spent this year touring Australia as a headline act and touring as main support for SOILWORK, CARCASS and THE HAUNTED, DOUBLE DRAGON has decided the best thing to do to "keep the ball moving" is to...December 30, 2008
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SCOTT WEILAND: New Video Interview Available
Chicago's Q101.1 (WKQX-FM) radio station conducted an interview with STONE TEMPLE PILOTS/ex-VELVET REVOLVER singer Scott Weiland prior to his December 18, 2008 performance at the 15th annual "Q101 Twisted" event at the House of Blues in Chicago. Watch the five-minute chat below. Weiland's second sol...December 28, 2008
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DIR EN GREY On 'The Governor's Ball'; Audio Available
Bassist Toshiya and guitarist Die of Japanese hard rock extremists DIR EN GREY were interviewed for this week's edition of the "The Governor's Ball". You can download the program at this location. DIR EN GREY will release its first North American DVD, "A Knot Of", on February 3, 2009 via The End Rec...December 27, 2008
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