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PRETTY MAIDS: 'Pandemonium' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Pandemonium", the new album from long-running Danish hard rockers PRETTY MAIDS, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Denmark: #15 Switzerland: #63 Sweden: #45 Germany: #85 PRETTY MAIDS recently announced the addition of former KING DIAMOND bassist Hal Patino to the group's ranks...

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Swedish RONNIE JAMES DIO Memorial Event Planned For This Sunday

On Sunday, May 30, fans of Ronnie James Dio will come together at Pub Anchor in Stockholm, Sweden for "RJD RIP - In Memory Of Dio", a two-hour celebration of the legendary heavy metal singer's life. Swedish hard rockers FATAL SMILE will perform their "To The Last In Line" Dio tribute song, and there...

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SIX FEET UNDER: Boycott BP Oil And Impeach OBAMA

Florida death metallers SIX FEET UNDER have released the following statement via their MySpace page: "Didn't 'we' all think this 'President' was supposed to be more aware and was going to do more to rebuild our great country, and help pull us all out of the hole we are in? Looks like he's putting us...

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IN THIS MOMENT: 'A Star Crossed Wasteland' Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Century Media Records has set a July 9 European release date (July 13 in the U.S.) for "A Star Crossed Wasteland", the third album from Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT. The CD was recorded at The Wolves Den studio in Las Vegas, Nevada with producer Kevin Churko (OZZY OSBOURNE, FIVE FINGER DEATH...

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SILENT CIVILIAN: 'Ghost Stories' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Ghost Stories", the sophomore album from SILENT CIVILIAN — the band led by SPINESHANK vocalist Jonny Santos — sold around 1,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 21 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling a...

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More Details Emerge In Death Of SLIPKNOT's PAUL GRAY

New details have emerged surrounding the passing of SLIPKNOT bassist Paul Dedrick Gray, who was found dead this morning in an Iowa hotel. According to DesMoinesRegister.com, Gray, 38, was found dead at about 10:50 a.m. today by an employee at Towne Place Suites, 8800 Northpark Drive in Urbandale. Gr...

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SLIPKNOT Bassist Found Dead

According to the Des Moines Register, Urbandale, Iowa police are investigating the death of SLIPKNOT's bass guitarist at a local hotel. Paul Dedrick Gray, 38, of Johnston was found dead at approximately 10:50 a.m. today by an employee at TownePlace Suites (pictured below),8800 Northpark Drive, poli...

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DEFTONES Interviewed At ROCK ON THE RANGE

While the stages rocked hard in Columbus, Ohio at this past weekend's Rock on the Range festival, fans were treated to intimate interviews in the Golden Horse Saloon on the festival grounds. Some of the biggest names playing on Saturday's bill — including the DEFTONES — stopped by to chat, answer au...

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PRETTY MAIDS: New Audio Interview With RONNIE ATKINS Available

On May 19, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Ronnie Atkins of Danish hard rock veterans PRETTY MAIDS. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. PRETTY MAIDS recently announced the addition of former KING DIAMOND bassist Hal Patino to the group's...

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RONNIE JAMES DIO's Wife/Manager: 'We Need To Turn The Other Cheek' On WESTBORO BAPTIST CHURCH

Wendy Dio, wife/manager of late heavy metal singer Ronnie James Dio (DIO, HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW),has released the following statement in response to reports that the Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) — an independent Baptist church and hate group known for its hatred of homosexuals...

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TRIVIUM: Video For Cover Of SEPULTURA's 'Slave New World' Posted Online

Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM have posted a video for their cover version of the SEPULTURA classic "Slave New World". Commented TRIVIUM bassist Paolo Gregoletto: "I have tried to make it a habit to film everything and anything we do, even setting up a tripod on stage to capture shows. "Halfway int...

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BLAZE BAYLEY Announces New Drummer

Former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE singer Blaze Bayley, who currently fronts his own band, has issued the following update: "As you all probably know, Anna [Di Laurenzio; manager] and Larry [Paterson; drums] have decided to leave the [BLAZE BAYLEY] band. This is for reasons we will not go into to respect...

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WESTBORO BAPTIST CHURCH To Picket RONNIE JAMES DIO's Public Memorial Service?

According to the official web site of the Westboro Baptist Church (WBC) — an independent Baptist church and hate group known for its hatred of homosexuals and its protest activities (which include picketing funerals) — WBC is planning on picketing Ronnie James Dio's public memorial service on Sunday...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Pays Tribute To RONNIE JAMES DIO At Glens Falls Concert

ALICE IN CHAINS paid tribute to legendary singer Ronnie James Dio at its concert in Glens Falls, New York Wednesday night (May 19). Bassist Mike Inez wore a vintage t-shirt from DIO's 1985 "Sacred Heart" tour (see photo below) and guitarist Jerry Cantrell dedicated the song "Nutshell" to both Dio an...

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VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! Begins Recording Full-Length Debut

Los Angeles rockers VAMPIRES EVERYWHERE! — whose sound has been described as an infusion of music genres, including screamo, dance, pop and hardcore — have entered the studio in their hometown with producer Fred Archambault (AVENGED SEVENFOLD, DEFTONES) to begin recording their full-length debut for...