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DOWN: More Footage Of NYC Head-Slicing Incident Available
DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan accidentally hit the band's frontman, Philip Anselmo, in the head with his guitar during the group's headlining performance on April 28 at the Best Buy Theater in New York City. The incident took place in the middle of the third song of DOWN's set, "Lifer", which Anselmo...May 8, 2011
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WHITESNAKE's DAVID COVERDALE: If I Didn't Put Out New CDs, I'd Be On 'American Idol'
Rob Cavuoto of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with WHITESNAKE/ex-DEEP PURPLE frontman David Coverdale. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: You don't see yourself working with [guitarist] John Sykes [again] anytime soon? David Coverdale: I don'...May 4, 2011
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DREAM THEATER Guitarist: MANGINI 'Is Not Only A Beast Of A Player But An Incredible Person'
Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have recruited Mike Mangini — the 48-year-old session artist who has played for ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME, JAMES LABRIE and STEVE VAI — as the replacement for the recently departed Mike Portnoy. In a posting on his official forum, DREAM THEATER guitarist John Petruc...April 30, 2011
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Ex-DREAM THEATER Drummer MIKE PORTNOY Says He Is 'Sowing His Musical Oats' (Video)
"Metal Zone" host Nikki Blakk of the San Francisco, California radio station 107.7 The Bone conducted an interview with former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy at the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held on Wednesday, April 20 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Ang...April 29, 2011
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DOWN's PHILIP ANSELMO Bleeds For Metal; 'Lifer' Performance From NYC Posted Online
DOWN guitarist Pepper Keenan accidentally hit the band's frontman Philip Anselmo in the head with his guitar during the group's headlining performance last night (Thursday, April 28) at the Best Buy Theater in New York City. The incident took place in the middle of the third song of the band's set,...April 29, 2011
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It's Official: MIKE MANGINI Is New DREAM THEATER Drummer
Mike Mangini, the 48-year-old session artist who has played for ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME, JAMES LABRIE and STEVE VAI, has officially joined DREAM THEATER as the replacement for the recently departed Mike Portnoy. Commented Mangini: "The day that I got the phone call to be in DREAM THEATER, it took my br...April 29, 2011
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Updated: PHILIP ANSELMO's Head Busted Open At DOWN's NYC Show; Photos, Video Available!
SKID ROW guitarist Dave "Snake" Sabo, who works as an artist manager at McGhee Entertainment, the company which represents DOWN, posted the following message on his Twitter account shortly after 10:00 p.m. EST earlier tonight (Thursday, April 28): "Holy shit! [DOWN guitarist] Pepper Keenan just hit...April 28, 2011
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD's 'Nightmare' Certified Gold In U.S.
"Nightmare", the latest album from Southern California's AVENGED SEVENFOLD, has been officially certified gold by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association Of America) for shipments in excess of 500,000 copies in the United States. Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy played on "Nightmare" follo...April 27, 2011
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TWISTED SISTER Performs On 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon' (Video)
TWISTED SISTER performed on last night's (Tuesday, April 26) edition of NBC-TV's "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon". The program aired at 12:35 a.m. ET (technically early Wednesday morning, April 27). You can now watch the "We're Not Gonna Take It" performance below. The band also played a second track,...April 27, 2011
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FOZZY Frontman Eliminated From 'Dancing With The Stars'
FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho and his dancing partner Cheryl Burke were the fifth couple eliminated on this season of ABC's "Dancing With The Stars". Jericho and Burke received the lowest score from the judges, a 22 out of a possible 30, for their tango, which was performe...April 27, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY: 'I Never Set Out To Be A Drum Influence Or Drum Hero'
Planet-Drum.com conducted an interview with former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy at the April 11, 2011 Rome, Italy stop on his "European Meet & Greet Tour". You can now watch the chat below. When asked if it was weird to have his exit from DREAM THEATER play out so publicl...April 27, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY: Don't Believe BLABBERMOUTH.NET Headlines, I'm As Happy And Positive As Ever
Tone conducted an interview with former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy prior to the "Metal Masters" clinic on April 21, 2011 in Cerritos, California. You can now watch the chat below. During the final portion of the interview, Portnoy said, "Contrary to what Blabbermouth what l...April 26, 2011
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ALTER BRIDGE Performs On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' (Video)
ALTER BRIDGE performed the song "Isolation" on last night's (Monday, April 25) edition of ABC's "Jimmy Kimmel Live!". The band played on Kimmel's outdoor stage, located in the heart of Hollywood, and all fans in the Los Angeles area were invited to the performance. Check out video footage of the ban...April 26, 2011
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MIKE PORTNOY Says He Never Intended For Split With DREAM THEATER To Play Out So Publicly
Metal Injection conducted a short interview with former DREAM THEATER/AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Mike Portnoy on the "black carpet" of the third annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held last Wednesday, April 20 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. You can now watch the chat below. When...April 26, 2011
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TWISTED SISTER to Guest On 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'
According to Interbridge.com's "The Late Night TV Page", TWISTED SISTER will guest on the Tuesday, April 26 edition of NBC-TV's "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon". The program will air at 12:35 a.m. ET (technically early Wednesday morning, April 27). On Friday, April 29, TWISTED SISTER will perform at t...April 21, 2011
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