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ICED EARTH's 'Plagues Of Babylon' Cracks U.S. Top 50
"Plagues Of Babylon", the new album from North American power metallers ICED EARTH, sold around 6,300 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 49 on The Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "Dystopia", opened with around 6,100 units back in October 201...January 29, 2014
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Former HOLY TERROR, JESTER BEAST Members Join Forces In MINDWARS
MINDWARS was formed when Roby Vitari (drums; formerly of JESTER BEAST) contacted Mike Alvord (guitar/vocals; formerly of HOLY TERROR) about putting together a project in the vein of classic speed/thrash metal and NWOBHM. Since leaving HOLY TERROR in 1989, Mike has been absent from the music scene wi...January 28, 2014
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BEHEMOTH: 'Ora Pro Nobis Lucifer' Lyric Video Released
The official lyric video for the song "Ora Pro Nobis Lucifer" from Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's long-awaited new album, "The Satanist", which will be released on February 3 in the U.K., February 4 in North America and Poland, February 5 in J...January 28, 2014
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BEHEMOTH's NERGAL Talks To France's TV ROCK LIVE About 'The Satanist' (Video)
France's TV Rock Live recently conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Adam "Nergal" Darski of Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH. You can now watch the chat below. "The Satanist" will be released on February 3 in the U.K., February 4 in North America and Poland, February 5 in Japan, and Febru...January 27, 2014
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SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN Snubbed During GRAMMY 'In Memoriam' Tribute
Even though SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman died last year from alcohol-related cirrhosis of the liver, he was excluded from the list of faces and names showcased during Grammy Awards' "In Memoriam" segment last night (Sunday, January 26). Other notable hard rock and heavy metal musicians who passed...January 27, 2014
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S.A. SLAYER Featuring MACHINE HEAD Drummer DAVE MCCLAIN: Early Recordings To Be Re-Released
Skol Records will reissue the classic S.A. SLAYER ("San Antonio SLAYER") album "Go For The Throat" along with the "Prepare To Die" EP, on a "2 on 1" CD compilation. "Go For The Throat" was recorded in 1984 and released on limited-edition vinyl LP four years later, while the "Prepare To Die" EP was r...January 26, 2014
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PHILIP ANSELMO Has 'Great Memories' Of PANTERA's 'Far Beyond Driven' Album
On January 24, Sheila Esmaili-Doki of the Sherman Music Examiner conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sherman Music Examiner: How was the "Metal Masters 5" show? I watched some footage from that and it l...January 25, 2014
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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO Plays LED ZEPPELIN At 'Bonzo Bash NAMM Jamm 2014' (Video)
Fan-filmed video footage of former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo and his PHILM bandmate Gary Nestler performing a cover version of LED ZEPPELIN's "Since I've Been Loving You" during the Bonzo Bash NAMM Jamm 2014 "The Ultimate Celebration To The Ultimate Drummer - John Henry Bonham O...January 24, 2014
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ICED EARTH's STU BLOCK Interviewed By Romania's InfoMusic.ro (Audio)
Romania's InfoMusic.ro recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH vocalist Stu Block. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. ICED EARTH's new album, "Plagues Of Babylon", entered the official German chart at position No. 5. ICED EARTH is joining forces with record stores to r...January 24, 2014
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'Metal Masters 5' Featuring SLAYER, ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, Ex-PANTERA Members: Pro-Shot Footage
Gear Gods — the only online destination for musicians in the heavy music community — live-streamed the fifth annual "Metal Masters" clinic this past Wednesday night (January 22) from the Anaheim, California House Of Blues. You can now watch professionally filmed video footage of the entire event bel...January 24, 2014
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MACHINE HEAD To Release Demo Version Of New Song 'Killers & Kings' For 'Record Store Day'
As part of this year's Record Store Day on April 19, San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD will release a 10-inch vinyl single, with the A-side containing the "demo" version of a new song, "Killers & Kings". The B-side will be a cover version of the track "Our Darkest Days" from one of M...January 23, 2014
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Video: SLAYER, ANTHRAX, MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, Ex-PANTERA Members Perform At 'Metal Masters 5'
Gear Gods — the only online destination for musicians in the heavy music community — live-streamed the fifth annual "Metal Masters" clinic last night (Wednesday, January 22) from the Anaheim, California House Of Blues. The "Metal Masters 5" lineup was loaded with a star-studded cast of metal musicia...January 23, 2014
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DAVID ELLEFSON: How One Fan Letter Changed The History Of MEGADETH
GearGods.net recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GearGods.net: One thing I was wondering was that it seems that right around "Countdown To Extinction", you and a couple of other bassists in that scene really started g...January 22, 2014
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ICED EARTH's STU BLOCK Interviewed By GigZealot.com (Audio)
GigZealot.com recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH vocalist Stu Block. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. ICED EARTH's new album, "Plagues Of Babylon", entered the official German chart at position No. 5. ICED EARTH is joining forces with record stores to release 50...January 22, 2014
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DREGEN Talks To UNITED ROCK NATIONS About Solo Album (Video)
Carmziofa of United Rock Nations conducted an interview with BACKYARD BABIES and MICHAEL MONROE guitarist Dregen (real name: Andreas Tyrone Svensson) on December 4, 2013 in Paris, France. You can now watch the chat below. Dregen released his debut solo album on September 25, 2013 via Universal Music...January 22, 2014
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