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MALEFICE Announces New Guitarist

After a baptism of fire standing in for Alex Vuskans on the band's recent U.K. run with SYLOSIS, British modern metallers MALEFICE have announced that Andy Wilson will take over on a permanent basis. Commented Wilson: "I am very excited to be taking on the MALEFICE slot full-time. The SYLOSIS tour c...

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BLOTTED SCIENCE: 'Cretaceous Chasm' Video Released

"Cretaceous Chasm", the new video from technical extreme metal instrumentalists BLOTTED SCIENCE featuring guitarist/mastermind Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, TERRESTRIAL EXILED, SPASTIC INK),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL),and new arrival, drummer Hannes Grossmann (OBSCURA, TERRES...

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ANTHRAX Performs 'In The End' In Minneapolis; Video Available

Fan-filmed video footage of ANTHRAX performing a brand new song, "In The End", on October 16, 2011 at First Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Earth On Hell 02. Fight 'Em Till You Can't 03. Caught In A Mosh 04. Madhouse 05. Antisocial 06. I'm A...

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ANTHRAX Interviewed On 'White Line Fever' Podcast - Part 2

ANTHRAX guitarists Scott Ian and Rob Caggiano were interviewed for the latest episode of the "White Line Fever" podcast. You can now stream the second part of the chat using the audio player below. "Worship Music", the new studio album from ANTHRAX, sold 28,000 copies in the United States in its fir...

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KRISIUN: New Song Available For Streaming

"Rise And Confront", a brand new song from Brazilian death metallers KRISIUN, is available for streaming on the band's Facebook page. The track comes off the group's new album, "The Great Execution", which will be released on October 31 in Europe and November 1 in North America via Century Media Rec...

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Ex-KISS Drummer PETER CRISS: How I Discovered I Had Breast Cancer

Matthew Wilkening of Ultimate Classic Rock recently conducted an interview with original KISS drummer Peter Criss. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Ultimate Classic Rock: So, you've been cancer-free for more than three years now, right? Peter: Four years, and my checkup comes up next...

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'Archie Meets Kiss' Trailer Available

KISS has partnered up with Archie Comics to launch a new, four-part story called "Archie Meets Kiss". The comic will follow Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and their band as they protect the comic's regulars from an invasion of monsters. Gene says that the illustrations will not offend the young fanbase...

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THE RESISTANCE: Footage From First-Ever Live Performance Available

THE RESISTANCE, the new Sweden-based metal band featuring former members of IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED and GRAVE, made its live debut this past Saturday, October 8 at Club Distortion in Stockholm, Sweden. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below. THE RESISTANCE's lineup is as foll...

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GOATWHORE Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Album

Guitarist Sammy Duet of New Orleans natives GOATWHORE recently spoke to Decibel magazine about the band's forthcoming album, tentatively due in early 2012 via Metal Blade Records. The follow-up to 2009's "Carving Out The Eyes Of God" was recorded at Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersburg, Florida...

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VOODOO CIRCLE Completes Work On Material For Third Album

VOODOO CIRCLE, the German/British band featuring members of PRIMAL FEAR and PINK CREAM 69, has completed work on the material for the group's third album. Guitarist/leader Alex Beyrodt (also of PRIMAL FEAR) states, "It was a tough job to choose 16 songs out of 48. The material is world-class and I c...

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Former SLAYER/TESTAMENT Drummer To Perform With ANIMETAL USA At Japan's LOUD PARK Festival

Former SLAYER/TESTAMENT drummer Jon Dette will fill in for Scott Travis (JUDAS PRIEST, RACER X, FIGHT) at ANIMETAL USA's appearance at this year's edition of the Loud Park festival, set to take place October 15 at Saitama Super Arena, a multi-purpose indoor arena located in Saitama City, Japan. Dett...

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BLOTTED SCIENCE: 'The Animation Of Entomology' EP Finally Completed

Technical extreme metal instrumentalists BLOTTED SCIENCE featuring guitarist/mastermind Ron Jarzombek (WATCHTOWER, TERRESTRIAL EXILED, SPASTIC INK),bassist Alex Webster (CANNIBAL CORPSE, HATE ETERNAL),and new arrival, drummer Hannes Grossmann (OBSCURA, TERRESTRIAL EXILED) have completed work on th...

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ANTHRAX Guitarists Interviewed On 'White Line Fever' Podcast (Audio)

ANTHRAX guitarists Scott Ian and Rob Caggiano were interviewed for the latest episode of the "White Line Fever" podcast. You can now stream the podcast using the audio player below.

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CLUTCH Frontman Interviewed On FORBIDDEN Guitarist's 'Omega Wave' Podcast

The latest installment of FORBIDDEN guitarist Craig Locicero's "Omega Wave" podcast featured an interview with vocalist Neil Fallon of Maryland rockers CLUTCH. The conversation featured the topics of space travel, "Star Trek", paranoia, 9/11, Alex Jones, Wall Street, family, Fallon's lyrics and musi...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Says 'Goodbye' To STEVE JOBS

TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist and leader of ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, Alex Skolnick, has posted the following message on his official web site: "With the passing of Steve Jobs, we've lost one of the great ones. "Like many, I've spent thousands of dollars on Apple products and admit occasionally grumblin...