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'Get Thrashed' To Be Screened At Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
Following a packed house screening in San Francisco and a sold out screening in New York City, "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 — will screen at the Rock and Roll Hall...August 6, 2007
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SKINDRED: New Single Posted Online
Bieler Bros. Records and SKINDRED, in association with Reverbnation, have unveiled the exclusive global premiere of SKINDRED's new single, "Ratrace". SKINDRED fans have been waiting feverishly since the band's debut, "Babylon", for a chance to hear new material from the ragga-punk-metal originators....August 6, 2007
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Will SLAYER's Next Album Be Its Last?
Michael Baronas of Worcester magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On touring with MARILYN MANSON: "Apparently our manager took it upon himself to inquire a while ago about doing a tour together with MANSON, and when I s...August 6, 2007
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COREY TAYLOR Says Record Company Politics Squashed Possibility Of Full ANTHRAX Collaboration
As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported yesterday, ANTHRAX has abandoned plans to utilize the services of SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor on its next album due to scheduling conflicts with Taylor's other projects. ANTHRAX is said to be currently looking for a new singer to join the fold, althou...August 6, 2007
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'Get Thrashed' Documentary: Long Island Screening Announced
"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, will be screened at the Slipped Disc Film Festival on Saturday, August 25 at 68 Rockaway Ave in Valley Stream, New York. The screening...August 5, 2007
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METAL CHURCH Singer RONNY MUNROE: Solo Tracks Posted Online
METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe has posted three solo tracks from the "Internal Quest" demo on his MySpace page. Check out the songs "How Many Lives", "Always" and "Desperate Man" at this location. Munroe has finalized the lineup for his solo project. He has recruited his former ROTTWEILLER bandm...August 3, 2007
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SOLDIERS Sign With TRUSTKILL RECORDS
Trustkill Records has announced the signing of the Long Island hardcore band SOLDIERS. Formed in 2006, SOLDIERS — which features in its ranks members of the Trustkill band THIS IS HELL — released an EP with Five Point Records last year. The group originally signed with Eulogy Recordings, but that de...August 2, 2007
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MANDY LION To Release New Album In October
Vocalist Mandy Lion (WWIII, WICKED ALLIANCE) has issued the following update: "As most of you already know, music producer Mickey James of Criss Angel fame is going to produce and co-write the next Mandy Lion CD. Mickey is easily the most talented producer I have ever worked with. The actual recordi...July 31, 2007
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METAL CHURCH Frontman Sings SAVATAGE Classic With JON OLIVA'S PAIN; Video Available
METAL CHURCH frontman Ronny Munroe joined JON OLIVA'S PAIN on stage at Bay Area Rock Fest on May 5, 2007 in San Francisco for a rendition of the SAVATAGE classic "Hall of the Mountain King". Watch video footage of this classic performance below. Bay Area Rock Fest was a two-day progressive rock and...July 27, 2007
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MATT SORUM Says New METALLICA Songs Are 'Sick' And 'Crazy Fast' With Lots Of 'Tempo Changes'
METALLICA is hard at work on its next album with producer Rick Rubin, and at least one person outside the band has heard the songs: VELVET REVOLVER drummer Matt Sorum. He tells RollingStone.com, "Lars [Ulrich, METALLICA drummer] is a good friend of mine. He played me the demos from San Francisco, an...July 25, 2007
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SKINDRED To Release 'Rock Roots Riot' In October
Welsh ragga-punk-metal outfit SKINDRED has set October 23 as the release date for its second album, entitled "Rock Roots Riot". The group plan to release the first single from the effort, "Rat Race", in the coming weeks, with a radio impact date to shortly follow. The recording of "Rock Roots Riot"...July 24, 2007
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DEF LEPPARD Bassist Says Upcoming Album Has 'Lots Of Rock Energy'
U.K.-based music journalist Dave Ling recently spoke to DEF LEPPARD bassist Rick Savage about the band's forthcoming album, tentatively titled "Sparkle Lounge" (named after a backstage social room the group used each night on its last tour). The CD is an eighty percent state of completion, and as ha...July 23, 2007
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NUCLEAR ASSAULT Bassist Talks About Touring; Video Available
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 posted a video clip of NUCLEAR ASSAULT/ex-ANTHRAX bassist Dan Lilker talking about talking about touring in America...July 23, 2007
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SEBASTIAN BACH Inks 'New-Model' Record Deal with MEROVINGIAN MUSIC
Merovingian Music, Ltd. has announced the signing of a joint venture between MRV and Sebastian Bach's Get Off My Bach Productions to launch a yet-to-be-named label owned by the artist. MRV is part of, and is distributed exclusively, by the Caroline/EMI Music Group. MRV's model is designed specifical...July 23, 2007
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METALLICA's JAMES HETFIELD: SLAYER's KERRY KING Is 'Afraid' Of Getting Old
Greece's metal TV show "TV War", which airs on MAD TV, recently conducted an interview with METALLICA frontman James Hetfield. Watch the interview in two parts: Part#1, Part#2. A transcript of the chat follows: On why the setlist for the "Sick of the Studio '07" tour consisted mostly of pre-1991 mat...July 22, 2007
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