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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Talks About SEYMOUR DUNCAN Guitar Pickups
On January 18, legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen came to the Seymour Duncan factory for a post-NAMM factory tour. During his visit, Yngwie wound his first-ever electric guitar pickups: a set of three true single coil pickups for Stratocaster. Tutoring him on winding technique was Seymour...February 15, 2010
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GUNS N' ROSES Plays Second Surprise Show In NYC
GUNS N' ROSES played a second "surprise" show in New York City in less than a week last night (Sunday, February 14) when singer Axl Rose and his hired guns performed at the Rose Bar in front of a celebrity-studded crowd. Lane Brown of New York magazine writes in his review of last ...February 15, 2010
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FIREHOUSE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Decades Of Distortion'
Classic Rock Revisited editor Jeb Wright recently conducted an interview with FIREHOUSE guitarist Bill Leverty for the "Decades Of Distortion" show on the Arkansas City, Kansas radio station KACY 102.5 FM. The chat is now available for streaming in three parts below. With his guitar work as a member...February 15, 2010
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JANI LANE, GREAT WHITE, KIX Confirmed For THUNDER MOUNTAIN ROCKFEST
JANI LANE, GREAT WHITE, KIX and HINDER are among the confirmed bands for the Thunder Mountain RockFest, set to take place July 8-10, 2010 at the Rock Dakota Ranch in Sawyer, North Dakota. Thunder Mountain RockFest is a three-day outdoor rock festival that will feature different eras of music on each...February 15, 2010
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STORMZONE To Release 'Death Dealer' In April
Irish band STORMZONE has inked a deal with SPV/Steamhammer Records. The group's new album, "Death Dealer", will be released in Europe on April 26 (three days earlier in Germany). Formed in 2005 in Belfast by vocalist Harv (John Harbinson),STORMZONE recorded its debut album soon after and secured a...February 15, 2010
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LEMMY Documentary Filmmakers Interviewed
Chris Garcia of Austin360.com recently conducted an interview with filmmakers Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski who recently completed work on a documentary about legendary MOTÖRHEAD frontman Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, simply dubbed "Lemmy". An excerpt from the chat follows below. Austin360.com: Lemmy, from...February 13, 2010
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HEATHEN: Entire New Album Available For Streaming
"The Evolution Of Chaos", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area thrashers HEATHEN, is available for streaming in its entirety at the band's MySpace page. The CD, which will be released in the U.S. on February 16, can now be pre-ordered at Amazon.com. "The Evolution Of Chaos" was released in ...February 12, 2010
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GUNS N' ROSES: Photos Of Surprise NYC Show Avalable
GUNS N' ROSES played a suprpise show last night (Thursday, February 11) at a private party for fashion designer John Varvatos at his New York City store (located at the old CBGB space) as part of Fashion Week. Check out photos from TMZ.com. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. You're Crazy 02. ...February 12, 2010
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STRYPER Frontman Says New Album Will Show A Completely Different Side To Band
Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER has issued the following update: "Wow! Typically (and historically) speaking, a new STRYPER record comes out every 2-3 years. "I'm pleased to announce shocking news — we are starting pre-production at the end of February (of this yea...February 12, 2010
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Guitarist JESPER STRÖMBLAD Quits IN FLAMES
Guitarist Jesper Strömblad has officially quit Swedish metallers IN FLAMES. He says in a statement, "I have decided it is best for me to leave IN FLAMES and to quit the band permanently. "The last 17 years have been a blast, and I am proud to have been part of this great journey, with the ...February 12, 2010
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EXODUS Rejoined By Vocalist ZETRO SOUZA For San Francisco Performance
Vocalist Steve "Zetro" Souza rejoined his former EXODUS bandmates at their February 8, 2010 concert at the Grand Ballroom in San Francisco to perform the group's classic song "Toxic Waltz". Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. Nuclear Blast Records has pushed back the Eur...February 12, 2010
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EXODUS: New Album Pushed Back To May
Nuclear Blast Records has pushed back the European release date of "Exhibit B: The Human Condition", the ninth studio album from San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans EXODUS, to May 7 from the previously announced April 23. The CD was helmed by acclaimed British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH,...February 12, 2010
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GUNS N' ROSES Plays Surprise Show In New York City
GUNS N' ROSES played a suprpise show last night (Thursday, February 11) at a private party for fashion designer John Varvatos at his New York City store (located at the old CBGB space) as part of Fashion Week. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. You're Crazy 02. Mr. Brownstone 03. I Used To Love...February 12, 2010
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FIREHOUSE Guitarist Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks'
The "Iron City Rocks" podcast recently conducted an interview with FIREHOUSE guitarist Bill Leverty. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. With his guitar work as a member of FIREHOUSE, Leverty set the rock world ablaze with his fiery riffs and solos. But Leverty is no one-tri...February 11, 2010
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EXODUS Bassist Talks About Forthcoming Album
Way Too Loud! recently conducted an interview with bassist Jack Gibson of veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Way Too Loud!: Something I'm wondering about the new album, are the songs pretty long like they were on "The Atrocity Exhibition...February 10, 2010
