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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Singer: PORTNOY Was Too 'Press Release-Happy' Regarding DREAM THEATER Split

AVENGED SEVENFOLD frontman M. Shadows told The Pulse Of Radio that the band was not happy about the public way in which drummer Mike Portnoy's split with his former group DREAM THEATER was played out, which may have soured Portnoy's relationship with AVENGED, ultimately causing his departure from th...

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SOUNDWAVE Organizer Claims AVENGED SEVENFOLD Refused To Play During The Day

AJ Maddah, who is responsible for organizing Australia's Soundwave festival, has slammed AVENGED SEVENFOLD for allegedly refusing to play during the day or clash with festival headliners IRON MAIDEN, despite being billed in tenth place on the lineup poster. In a series of comments posted on Twitter,...

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MIKE PORTNOY's Time With AVENGED SEVENFOLD Comes To An End

Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has released the following statement: "Yes, the rumors are true... Sadly my time with AVENGED SEVENFOLD has come to an end... The band has decided to carry on into 2011 without me... "I had a great time with them throughout 2010, but it was their choice to e...

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New Issue Of REVOLVER Magazine Pays Tribute To Hard Rock And Metal's Fallen Heroes

As we bid farewell to a year full of tragedy, the new issue of Revolver magazine — available on newsstands everywhere on December 21 — remembers many of hard rock and metal's most dearly departed. The cover features a stunning painting by legendary comic-book artist J.G. Jones (Superman, Batman, Wan...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Pulls Out Of Australia's SOUNDWAVE Festival

Orange County, California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD has pulled out of the 2011 edition of Australia's Soundwave festival, set to take place in late February/early March. The band's official statement on the matter reads as follows: "AVENGED SEVENFOLD regretfully announce they will not be performing at the...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER's 'Jingle Balls' Now Available

Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider recently recorded a Christmas song for the biggest European music and merchandise mailorder company EMP. Laid down at DocMaKlang studio in Osnabrück, Germany, the track "Jingle Balls" was written by various staff members of EMP and is a new...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: 'Where Is The Edge' Song, Video Posted Online

Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION have revealed the first song from their upcoming and long-awaited concept album, "The Unforgiving", which hits stores March 2011. The track, titled "Where Is The Edge", has been posted on the band's official web site and coincides with the l...

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'Lemmy' Documentary: First Round Of U.S. Screenings Announced

The already-larger-than-life Lemmy Kilmister is headed to the big screen this winter, as the acclaimed new documentary "Lemmy: 49% Motherf**ker, 51% Son Of A Bitch" (Damage Case Films/Megaforce) is confirmed for theatrical bookings around the country. The first round of screenings to be announced in...

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DEADLOCK: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Germany's DEADLOCK will release its new album, "Bizarro World", on February 28, 2011 in Europe and March 16, 2011 in the U.S. via Lifeforce Records. The CD was recorded at Slaughter's Palace studio and was once again produced and engineered by the band's musical mastermind and guitar/sound wizard Se...

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WITHIN TEMPTATION: New Song, Video To Be Unveiled This Wednesday

On Wednesday, December 15, Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers WITHIN TEMPTATION will reveal the first song from their upcoming and long-awaited concept album, "The Unforgiving", which hits stores March 2011. The track, titled "Where Is The Edge", will be posted on the band's official web site...

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PORTNOY: There Are 'Things Going On In My Life I Wish I Could Openly And Honestly Talk About'

Former DREAM THEATER and current AVENGED SEVENFOLD touring drummer Mike Portnoy has posted the following cryptic message on his Twitter profile: "There's a lot of things going on in my life I wish I could openly and honestly talk about at the moment, but cannot... but when I can, I will..." AVENGED...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Records Christmas Song

Former ACCEPT and current U.D.O. frontman Udo Dirkschneider has recorded a Christmas song for the biggest European music and merchandise mailorder company EMP. Laid down at DocMaKlang studio in Osnabrück, Germany, the track "Jingle Balls" was written by various staff members of EMP and is a new inte...

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KEITH CAPUTO: 'Got Monsters' Video Released

"Got Monsters", the new video from LIFE OF AGONY vocalist Keith Caputo, can be viewed below. The song comes off Caputo's latest solo album "A Fondness For Hometown Scars", which was released in Europe in April 2008 via Suburban Records. The CD was produced by Martyn Lenoble (JANE'S ADDICTION, DAVE G...

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AARON LEWIS, COREY TAYLOR To Join Forces For New Year's Eve Concert

STAIND frontman Aaron Lewis and SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor will join forces for a special concert on New Year's Eve (December 31) at Carol Morsani Hall at The Straz Center in Tampa, Florida. For more information, go to this location. Lewis's forthcoming five-song CD, "Town Line" marks h...

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EKTOMORF Frontman To Perform Acoustic Set At Hamburg CD-Release Party

Guitarist/vocalist Zoltán Farkas of Hungarian extreme metallers EKTOMORF will take part in a special acoustic performance on Friday, December 17 at Rock Café in Hamburg, Germany at 22.00 CET. Check out a video invitation from Farkas below. "Last Fight", the new video from EKTOMORF, can be viewed bel...