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MARTY FRIEDMAN To Headline 'Guitar Universe 2012' European Tour
Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman will embark on the "Guitar Universe 2012" European tour in October. Support on the trek will come from Israel's Yossi Sassi (ORPHANED LAND) and France's Stéphan Forté (ADAGIO). Commented Marty: "Yossi and I became friends on my 2011 solo tour. We came up with...July 12, 2012
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TESTAMENT: Second 'Dark Roots Of Earth' Studio Webisode Available
The second in a series of webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of "Dark Roots Of Earth", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT, can be seen below. The clip shows guitarist Alex Skolnick talking about the current chemistry between him and fellow six-st...July 11, 2012
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I AM WAR: 'Outlive You All' Track Listing Revealed
I AM WAR, the new Orange County, California-based act featuring Alex Varkatzas (vocals; ATREYU) and Brandan Schieppati (guitar, vocals; BLEEDING THROUGH),will release its debut album, "Outlive You All", on August 28 via Razor & Tie. The CD was produced by Mick Kenney (ANAAL NATHRAKH). "Outlive...July 10, 2012
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EXCEL Reunion In The Works
EXCEL, the long-defunct punk/metal fusion band from Venice, California, is planning to reunite for select live shows. Greg Saenz, who played drums for EXCEL from 1986 until 1992, tells BLABBERMOUTH.NET, "EXCEL are getting back together as a result of EXCEL bassist Shaun Ross and myself jamming with...July 10, 2012
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THE RESISTANCE: 'Eye For An Eye' Song Available For Free Download
"Eye For An Eye", a song from THE RESISTANCE, the Sweden-based metal band featuring former members of IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED and GRAVE, is available for free download at PledgeMusic.com (e-mail sign-up required). "Eye For An Eye" was originally made available on the sampler CD that was distributed t...July 9, 2012
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TESTAMENT Guitarist Talks New Album, Drummer Situation
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault recently conducted an interview with guitarist Eric Peterson of San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Finally, there is a release date for your new album, "Dark Roots Of Earth". It must be...July 6, 2012
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BANG TANGO Documentary Tentatively Slated For Late 2012 Release
Veteran hard rockers BANG TANGO, along with videographer Drew Fortier, are working on a documentary of the band for release later this year. The documentary will contain interviews with current and original BANG TANGO members as well as most of the in-betweeners who have performed with the group ove...July 5, 2012
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY: 'Ascending To Infinity' Album Lands On German Chart
"Ascending To Infinity", the new album from the Italian "cinematic" metal band LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY, entered the German Media Control chart at the position No. 32. Commented singer Alessandro Conti: "Well, there are no words to describe our inner feelings for this historical result. We want to vi...July 3, 2012
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Metal Musicians Comment On LAMB OF GOD Frontman's Arrest
A number of figures within the rock/metal world have commented on the news that LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe was arrested on Wednesday in Prague, Czech Republic in connection with the death of a fan more than two years ago. David Draiman (DISTURBED): "MY THOUGHTS GO OUT TO MY FRIEND RANDY BLYTH...June 29, 2012
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Interviewed On 'The Danko Jones Podcast' (Audio)
Canadian rocker Danko Jones recently down to talk about KISS with none other than legendary ex-MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman for this week's edition of "The Danko Jones Podcast". You can now listen to this spirited discussion about the hottest band in the land using the SoundCloud player below....June 28, 2012
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY: New Video Interview Posted Online
TV Rock Live recently conducted an interview with guitarist Luca Turilli of the Italian "cinematic" metal band LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY. You can now watch the chat below. Three songs from from the LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY — "Clash Of The Titans", "Tormento E Passione" and "March Of Time" — are availab...June 28, 2012
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LIV KRISTINE: More 'Libertine' Release Dates Announced
Norwegian singer Liv Kristine (LEAVES' EYES, ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY) will release her fourth solo album, entitled "Libertine", via the Napalm Records subsidiary Black Rose Productions on the following dates: North America: September 4 Spain, Finland, Sweden, Greece: September 5 Germany, Austria, Swit...June 27, 2012
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HATRIOT/Ex-EXODUS Singer STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA Interviewed On Brazil's 'Wikimetal' (Audio)
Brazil's Wikimetal podcast recently conducted an interview with former EXODUS and current HATRIOT frontman Steve "Zetro" Souza. You can listen to the chat using the SoundCloud player below. HATRIOT recently parted ways with drummer Alex Bent and is currently seeking a replacement. In a recent interv...June 27, 2012
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HATRIOT/Ex-EXODUS Singer STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA Interviewed On 'Radioactive Metal' (Audio)
Former EXODUS and current HATRIOT frontman Steve "Zetro" Souza was interviewed for the latest edition of "Radioactive Metal". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Radioactive Metal" is broadcast on Pure Rock Radio Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. EST at www.purerockradio.net....June 26, 2012
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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY: Three Songs Available For Streaming
Three songs from from the Italian "cinematic" metal band LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY — "Clash Of The Titans", "Tormento E Passione" and "March Of Time" — are available for streaming below. The tracks come off the group's new album, "Ascending To Infinity", which was released on June 22 via Nuclear Blast...June 25, 2012
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