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VOX TEMPUS Signs With ANGEL MILK RECORDS

Progressive rock/metal band VOX TEMPUS has signed an exclusive deal with Angel Milk Records in Europe. Label president Andy Bramhall initially expressed interest in the group when they were first shopping the debut, "In the Eye of Time". The album ultimately saw a small independent release in the U....

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AFM RECORDS To Release 'All For Metal', 'Heart Breakers' Compilations

On November 30, and December 7, AFM Records will release two compilations which will include several AFM highlights. The first compilation, a DVD/CD box set titled "All For Metal" (due November 30),contains many video clips of the AFM artists as well as some rare live video material. The CD will in...

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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH: 'Remission' Video Posted Online

Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH has released its video for the song "Remission". The clip was helmed by acclaimed video director Dale "Rage" Resteghini (SHADOWS FALL, FEAR FACTORY, THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN) in Atlanta and is described as "top qualit...

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Singer JAMES RIVERA Says End-Of-Tour Altercation Led To His Exit From VICIOUS RUMORS

Veteran heavy metal vocalist James Rivera (HELSTAR, SEVEN WITCHES, FLOTSAM AND JETSAM) has confirmed his departure from VICIOUS RUMORS, the long-running San Francisco Bay Area metal band he joined in September 2005. In a statement released to BLABBERMOUTH.NET earlier today, Rivera said about his dec...

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IMEEM And LED ZEPPELIN Team Up To Connect Fans With 'Mothership'

imeem, a leading social network, and Rhino Entertainment, the world's leading pop culture label, today announced a partnership to promote legendary rock band LED ZEPPELIN's upcoming release of "Mothership". The promotion includes the availability of historic live footage of the band on imeem, as wel...

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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Guitarist Serenades Picketers Outside FOX Headquarters

According to the Los Angeles Times, RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello serenaded an estimated 3,000 picketers involved in the Hollywood screenwriters strike who were massed outside Fox's Century City headquarters Friday morning. One sign bore a doctored photo of Peter Chernin, president...

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RUSH: More Details Revealed About Forthcoming Documentary

Boutique distributor Grindstone Media is working on "Rush: The Documentary", the $1.5 million feature film produced and directed by Scot McFadyen and Sam Dunn — the creative team behind the 2005's "Metal: A Headbanger's Journey" — and executive produced by Grindstone president Paul Zimic. According...

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HARDY BOTTLING Lands JIMI HENDRIX Beverage Line

According to the Memphis Business Journal, Hardy Bottling Co., a year-old Memphis beverage manufacturer and distributor, has inked a deal with Los Angeles-based Beverage Concepts to produce and distribute an energy drink named after guitar legend Jimi Hendrix. Hardy Bottling, which took over the for...

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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH's Change Of Plans

Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH has issued the following update: "Some things have changed as of recently as far as our recording agenda goes. We have decided to go to NY to record our record instead of heading out to California. We will be leaving t...

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Dedicated LED ZEPPELIN Channel To Launch Exclusively on XM

XM Radio will launch a new channel dedicated to the music of rock icons LED ZEPPELIN on November 8, it was announced today. The new channel, "XM LED: The Led Zeppelin Channel" (XM 59),will feature the band's complete audio catalog, interviews with band members and other unique content that celebrat...

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'Talking Metal On Fuse' To Premiere Next Week

Fuse, the national music television network, has green-lighted "Talking Metal on Fuse", a one-hour pilot that brings the number-one heavy metal/hard rock podcast on iTunes to television. Hosted by Mark Strigl and John Ostronomy — the ultimate metal geeks and hard rock aficionados — the show provides...

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Former NEVERMORE/TESTAMENT Guitarist Issues THE ESSENESS PROJECT Debut

THE ESSENESS PROJECT, which features in its ranks acclaimed guitarist Steve Smyth (NEVERMORE, DRAGONLORD, TESTAMENT, VICIOUS RUMORS),will release its debut album on November 5 through Smyth's own Two Louder Music label. The CD was mixed by Kent Matcke (METALLICA, JOE SATRIANI, SAMMY HAGAR) at his P...

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Ex-Manager For RAMONES Beaten To Death

The Associated Press reports that Linda Stein, a pioneer in New York's punk music scene who later became known as a real estate "broker to the stars," was beaten to death inside her Manhattan apartment, the medical examiner ruled. Stein's daughter found her body Tuesday night face down in the living...

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DARK FUNERAL: Mokena Interview, Performance Footage Posted Online

A short video clip featuring interview and performance footage of Swedish black metallers DARK FUNERAL shot on October 19, 2007 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois can be viewed below. DARK FUNERAL's video for the song "Attera Totus Sanctus" is now available for viewing at BoneyardPress.net, home...

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AEROSMITH Guitarist Helps Launch 'Guitar Hero III' In NYC; Video Available

Legions of screaming fans turned out to see legendary guitarist Joe Perry of AEROSMITH at GameStop's flagship New York City store on Sunday, October 28, 2007. The rocking release party and face-off tournament featured Activision's Guitar Hero III: Legends of Rock at GameStop, the world's largest vid...