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DIO To Celebrate 'Record Store Day' With 'Killing The Dragon' Picture Disc

A picture-disc edition of DIO's 2002 album, "Killing The Dragon", will be made available exclusively for Record Store Day, which takes place this year on April 16. To guarantee each disc's authenticity, each copy will be numbered with a "special DIO hologram sticker." To celebrate both Record Store...
March 21, 2011
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MIKE STARR Memorial In Seattle: Photos, Report Available

Friends, family and fans of ALICE IN CHAINS and its original bass player, Mike Starr, gathered at the International Fountain at Seattle Center Sunday (March 20) to listen to the band's music as a public memorial to Starr. Photos from the event can be found at SeattleTimes.com. A short report on the...
March 21, 2011
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ALICE IN CHAINS Members To Attend MIKE STARR Memorial

According to TMZ.com, the family and friends of Mike Starr have planned an "awesome water fountain tribute show" for the former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist at Seattle's Space Needle. Mike's sister, Melinda Starr, tells TMZ.com that everyone is gathering around International Fountain — next to the Space...
March 20, 2011
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THE ACACIA STRAIN Bassist Interviewed On KISW's 'Metal Shop' (Audio)

Bassist Jack Strong of Massachusetts metallers THE ACACIA STRAIN was interviewed on the March 8, 2011 edition of the "Metal Shop" radio show, which airs on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below.
March 17, 2011
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AC/DC: Another 'Live At River Plate' Trailer Available

AC/DC "Live At River Plate", a definitive live concert DVD documenting AC/DC's massive "Black Ice" world tour, will be available for purchase on Tuesday, May 10. Shot in December 2009, "Live At River Plate" marks AC/DC's triumphant return to Buenos Aires where nearly 200,000 fans, over three sold-ou...
March 17, 2011
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MICHAEL MONROE: ''78' Video Released

"'78", the new video from Michael Monroe, iconic rock 'n' roll frontman and founding member of hugely influential Finnish outfit HANOI ROCKS, can be viewed at Iltalehti.fi. The song is the first single from Monroe's new solo album, "Sensory Overdrive", which was released on March 14 via Universal Mu...
March 16, 2011
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MURDERDOLLS Frontman Interviewed On 'Red Bull Bedroom Jam' (Video)

MURDERDOLLS vocalist Wednesday 13 was interviewed for the fourth episode of the "Red Bull Bedroom Jam". You can now watch the show below. MURDERDOLLS' sophomore album, "Women And Children Last", sold 8,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 43 on The Bi...
March 15, 2011
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MIKE STARR's Funeral Plans On Hold

According to TMZ.com, the funeral for former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr has been put on hold for another few weeks because the medical examiner wants to perform more tests on Mike's body. Once Mike's body is back in the family's possession, sources tell TMZ.com, they plan to hold two funeral...
March 15, 2011
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'God Bless Ozzy Osbourne' Documentary To Debut At TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL

"God Bless Ozzy Osbourne" (formerly "Wreckage Of My Past"),the much-anticipated "intimate" documentary that delves deep into the life of heavy metal legend Ozzy Osbourne, will be shown at the 10th annual Tribeca Film Festival, which runs from April 20 to May 1 in New York City. Description of the f...
March 14, 2011
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MIKE STARR: Public Memorial To Be Held This Month

The official public gathering for former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr's memorial will be held on Sunday, March 20 between 4:00 p.m. and 11:30 p.m. at "The Fountain" (Seattle Center) in Seattle, Washington. "The Fountain" Inside the Seattle Center 305 Harrison Street Seattle, WA 98109 www.seatt...
March 12, 2011
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MURDERDOLLS: Remaining Japanese Shows Canceled

The reactivated MURDERDOLLS — the band consisting of Joey Jordison (SLIPKNOT, ROB ZOMBIE) and Wednesday 13 — has issued the following update: "We are disappointed to say that we were forced to cancel our remaining Japanese shows. "We stayed in Tokyo while other bands fled, planning to put on a great...
March 12, 2011
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NIKKI SIXX: Excerpts From 'Canadian Music Week' Interview

Rock legend, best-selling author, photographer and host of the syndicated radio shows "Sixx Sense" and "The Side Show Countdown" Nikki Sixx discussed his many ventures — including a new book and album, both titled "This Is Gonna Hurt" — in an exclusive interview yesterday (Thursday, March 10) during...
March 11, 2011
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SEVEN WITCHES To Release New Album

Many years have passed since the last SEVEN WITCHES album saw the light of day and guitarist/mainman Jack Frost decided it was time to give the fans what they wanted... and brought back James Rivera (HELSTAR) to front the group once again. With the monstrous bass and songwriting of Mike LePond (SYMP...
March 11, 2011
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Former ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist's Friends Say He Didn't Kill Himself

Friends of former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr — who was found dead in a Salt Lake City house on Tuesday on Tuesday — have told The Salt Lake Tribune that they believe the death was caused by Starr using both methadone and other prescription drugs. "I don't think this was a ...
March 10, 2011
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MIKE STARR's Last Voicemail Posted Online

TMZ.com has obtained what it says was the last voicemail former ALICE IN CHAINS bassist Mike Starr left for a person he was trying to score drugs from hours before he died. On the tape, which can be heard at this location, Mike says he's willing to pay whatever it costs to get ...
March 10, 2011