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MCQUEEN Parts Ways With Guitarist
U.K. all-girl band MCQUEEN has parted ways with guitarist Cat De Casanove. The group explains, "Unfortunately, as with many relationships in life, people grow apart and ultimately want different things. After these six years and many ups and downs, Cat has decided that she would like to pursue other...July 1, 2009
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AEROSMITH's JOEY KRAMER To Celebrate His Birthday Hosting Wounded Soliders
AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer will celebrate his June 21 birthday with 20 wounded warriors he has invited to be his personal guests at the band’s show that night at Nissan Pavilion in Bristow, Virginia, near Washington, D.C. The marines and sailors — who all served in Iraq or Afghanistan — are from...June 18, 2009
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AEROSMITH's WHITFORD To Sit Out Part Of Tour; Temorary Replacement Announced
AEROSMITH guitarist Brad Whitford will be sitting out part of the band's upcoming Guitar Hero: Aerosmith Presents Aerosmith tour dates with special guests ZZ TOP as he recuperates from recent surgery. Bobby Schneck (who has played with GREEN DAY, WEEZER and SLASH) will be filling in for the guitaris...June 8, 2009
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'Guitar Hero: Van Halen' Sneak Preview Available
A sneak preview of Activision Blizzard's forthcoming Guitar Hero: Van Halen music-based game is available below. It is scheduled for release in the second half of the year and will definitely cover the David Lee Roth era, featuring the band's greatest hits. No specific tracks were listed, but Activi...June 4, 2009
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It's Official: 'Guitar Hero: Van Halen' Coming Later This Year
According to Billboard.biz, Activision Blizzard has confirmed the development of the Guitar Hero: Van Halen music-based game. It is scheduled for release in the second half of the year and will definitely cover the David Lee Roth era, featuring the band's greatest hits. No specific tracks were liste...May 7, 2009
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BAD RELIGION: Legends Don't Fade
A new interview with the legendary punk rock band BAD RELIGION can be viewed in three parts below. Entitled "Legends Don't Fade", the footage was created, shot and edited by Zach Merck, who also did the group's "Live At The Palladium" DVD (2006). In the interview, the bandmembers talks about how the...April 25, 2009
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METALLICA, SLAYER Featured In 'Rick Rubin: In The Studio' Book
This coming summer, ECW Press will issue the 300-page book "Rick Rubin: in the Studio" by biographer Jake Brown. Nearly three years of meticulous research went into the making of the book, which documents the roots of Rubin's rise as one of the industry's most singularly influential record producers...February 18, 2009
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NIRVANA 'Reader: 1988 - 1992' Chronicles Trio's Meteoric Rise
Few can argue that NIRVANA defined rock as we now know it. From its infancy to its meteoric rise and ultimate legacy, "The Nirvana Reader: 1988 - 1992" (Rock Reader Books) will celebrate one of the most beloved and sadly missed bands ever in print form when it hits shelves on January 5, 2009. Collec...November 7, 2008
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ANVIL Documentary Maker Says His Film Is 'The Truth About Rock And Roll'
Heath McCoy of the Calgary Herald recently conducted an interview with Sacha Gervasi — the director of "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", a mockumentary-like true account of fiftysomething Canadian heavy-metal practitioners Robb Reiner and Steve "Lips" Kudlow who, after a desultory European tour with thei...September 19, 2008
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BAD RELIGION: New Tour Dates Announced
California punk rockers BAD RELIGION have lined up the following dates: Aug. 29 - Area 4 Festival - Luedinghausen, Germany Aug. 30 - Rock Am See - Konstanz, Germany Sep. 05 - Fortaleza, Brazil - Monophone Arena Sep. 06 - Jóquei Clube De SP (GAS Festival) - São Paulo, Brazil Sep. 10 - Regency Grand ....August 13, 2008
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MCQUEEN Seeking New Bassist
UK all-girl band MCQUEEN is seeking "a talented and inspiring female bassist." The group says, "Preferably, we want you to be over 21 years old (so you can drink in the USA!) but if you are younger and feel you have the talent and can prove it — we want to hear from you! You ...August 8, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Performing With PEARL In Birmingham; Video Available
Fan-filmed video footage of ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian performing with PEARL — the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Ian's fiancée and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf — on July 8, 2008 at the Barfly in Birmingham, England can be viewed below. PEARL's current lineup is completed by Eric Bradley (T...July 31, 2008
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IN FLAMES, BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE, MACHINE HEAD Among KERRANG! AWARDS Nominees
The Kerrang! Awards 2008 will take place at a top-secret location in London, England on August 21. The nominees for the Kerrang! Awards 2008 are as follows: Best British Newcomer: DEAD SWANS WE ARE THE OCEAN SLAVES TO GRAVITY ELLIOT MINOR GO:AUDIO Best International Newcomer: KILL HANNAH A DAY TO RE...July 23, 2008
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ANTHRAX Guitarist To Tour Europe With PEARL
ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian will perform with PEARL the band fronted by Pearl Aday, Ian's fiance and daughter of legendary crooner Meat Loaf on the following European dates: July 04 - Recreation Ground - Bath, UK * July 05 - Barfly - Cambridge, UK July 06 - Broadlands House - Ramsey, UK * July 08 .....June 20, 2008
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MCQUEEN Cancels Belgian Festival Appearances
UK all-girl band MCQUEEN has released the following statement: "It is with deep regret that we have had to cancel our appearances at Roadkill Festival and Wardin Rock Festival in Belgium, due to insufficient funds. "We were looking forward to seeing our European fans again and we apologize for not a...June 16, 2008
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