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THRESHOLD: New Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of THRESHOLD's September 1, 2007 concert at Plato in Helmond, the Netherlands has been posted below. THRESHOLD's current European tour features a strong three-band support package: COMMUNIC, MACHINE MEN and SERENITY. The tour takes in Germany, Holland, Czech Republic, Hungar...

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AEROSMITH: Fan-Club-Members-Only Webisodes Available

AEROSMITH's official fan club, Aeroforce One, is offering its members a chance to view three webisodes featuring the group's bassist Tom Hamilton offering a recap of the 2007 AEROSMITH world tour. More information is available at this location. AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry has told Billboard.com th...

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AEROSMITH To Enter Studio In November

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: AEROSMITH plans to hit the studio on Nov. 1 to begin recording its next album — and that's about the only concrete detail guitarist Joe Perry has about it right now. "I'm not sure who the producer is gonna be or what (studio) we're gonna do it in," ...

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MINISTRY & CO-CONSPIRATORS To Release 'Cover Up' In April

Al Jourgensen's band MINISTRY may be releasing their final studio album — "The Last Sucker" — on September 18 on 13th Planet/Megaforce Records, but that doesn't mean Jourgensen is saying good-bye to the inside of a recording studio. As a matter of fact, Jourgensen plans to spend significantly more t...

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Producer RICK RUBIN Talks About His Work On New METALLICA Album

In a brand new article published in this past weekend's edition of the New York Times magazine, co-head of Columbia Records Rick Rubin spoke about his work as a producer for such bands as METALLICA, LINKIN PARK and RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS. Whenever he agrees to produce an album, Rubin scrutinizes the...

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METAL CHURCH Frontman Announces Solo Dates

METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe has lined up the following dates with his solo project: Sep. 19 - Fat City - San Francisco, CA Sep. 20 - Club Vegas - Salt Lake City, UT Sep. 22 - Paladino's – Tarzana, CA Sep. 29 - Studio Seven – Seattle, WA (w/ LILLAIN AXE) Due to so ...

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KAM LEE: 'MASSACRE Will NOT Be Touring The U.S. And That Is FINAL!'

Former MASSACRE/DEATH frontman Kam Lee, who will be touring Europe this fall with both MASSACRE and his new band DENIAL FIEND, has issued the following statement in response to requests from fans for MASSACRE to do some U.S. dates: "MASSACRE will NOT be touring the U.S. and that is FINAL! "This has...

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METALLICA: Finnish TV Interview With LARS ULRICH Posted Online

A video interview with METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich conducted by Finland's Musiikki TV prior to the band's July 15, 2007 concert in Helsinki has been posted on YouTube. Watch the footage — which originally aired on August 27 — in four parts below (Note: The clips include several of METALLICA's prom...

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THRESHOLD: Audio Interview With RICHARD WEST Available

TheRighttoRock.com has has issued its latest podcast (episode #27) featuring THRESHOLD keyboardist Richard West. Richard discusses THRESHOLD's latest CD, "Dead Reckoning", as well as the band's current status. The interview lasts approximately 35 minutes and can be heard at this location. THRESHOLD...

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'Get Thrashed: The Story Of Thrash Metal' Wins Two Awards At NY Film Festival

The makers of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal" — the much-anticipated documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — have announced two September screenings – Saturday, September 1 at the Tucson Film And Music Festival and Friday, Sept...

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METALLICA: Multi-Cam Footage From Wembley Stadium With Soundboard Audio Available

Two clips from METALLICA's July 8, 2007 concert at the Wembley Stadium in London, England have surfaced, featuring a multi-camera fan-filmed video mix and audio that was synched up to the music from the official LiveMetallica web site. Watch the footage below. METALLICA frontman James Hetfield recen...

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NEIL PEART Of RUSH: The Beat Of A Different Drummer

Brian McCollum of the Detroit Free Press reports: RUSH's Neil Peart is a drummer's drummer, a player whose high-end work has made him a legend among fellow musicians. He dominated Modern Drummer magazine's annual best-of polls so comprehensively during the 1980s that the publication eventually took...

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MANDY LION To Hit The Road In October

Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) will embark on a short tour at the end of October. So far only only date has been confirmed; October 27 at Studio 7 in Seattle. "The plan is to do about a week to two weeks' worth of gigs around that time," says Mandy. Lion is currently collaborating ...

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USURPER Parts Ways With Drummer, Cancels European Tour

Chicago's USURPER has issued the following update: "USURPER European tour for this fall has been canceled. Unfortunately, between a lineup change and taking care of securing a new record deal the band will be focusing on getting a new album done before they play live. Usurper plans on hitting the ro...

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GLENN DANZIG Discusses 2004 'Punchout' Video: I Was Afraid Of Getting Sued

The August 2007 issue of Spin magazine (web site) contains a lengthy interview with Glenn Danzig about his impact on the current music scene with his three ghoulish bands: punk pioneers the MISFITS, the goth-metal SAMHAIN, and the eponymous DANZIG. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On MY CHEMICAL...