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HEAVEN AND HELL: Mountain View Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of HEAVEN AND HELL performing the song "Neon Knights" on August 31, 2008 at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California (where the band was appearing as part of the Metal Masters Tour with JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD, and TESTAMENT) can be viewed below (clip uploaded...
September 4, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist Schedules German Clinic

According to a posting on the unofficial DEEP PURPLE web site The Highway Star, the band's guitarist Steve Morse will hold a guitar clinic in Bocholt on November 13 before the PURPLE show in Oberhausen, Germany. He will present his Music Man signature guitar. The clinic will be at the Alte Molkerei...
September 4, 2008
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BLACK SABBATH: DIO-Era Albums To Be Issued Separately On CD, Vinyl

According to a posting on the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com, the four Ronnie James Dio-era BLACK SABBATH albums that made up the recently released "The Rules of Hell" box set are being re-released individually. "Heaven and Hell", "Mob Rules", "Live Evil" and "Dehumanizer" will...
September 2, 2008
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IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION Begins Recording Debut Album

Fast-rising British death metal band IGNOMINIOUS INCARCERATION entered the studio this past Monday (September 1) to begin recording its debut album titled "The Legacy". The talented young five-piece — which delivers "instantly recognizable, crushing, modern death metal, while being unmistakably root...
September 2, 2008
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VICIOUS RUMORS: More Shows Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers VICIOUS RUMORS have scheduled the following dates: Sep. 13 - The Kennel Club - Sacramento, CA Sep. 14 - The Fat Cat - Modesto, CA Sep. 18 - Berty's - Walnut Creek, CA Sep. 19 - Phoenix Theater - Petaluma, CA Sep. 20 - Monster Fest - Merced, CA ...
September 2, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL On 'Headbanger's Ball'; Final Interview Snippet Posted Online

An exclusive interview with HEAVEN AND HELL was featured on this past weekend's edition of the "Headbanger's Ball". Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice spoke about their Metal Masters Tour with JUDAS PRIEST, MOTÖRHEAD, and TESTAMENT, the new Dio-era BLACK SABBATH box set "Th...
September 1, 2008
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SYLOSIS: 'Conclusion Of An Age' Trailer Available

UK-based modern thrash hopefuls SYLOSIS will release their new album, "Conclusion Of An Age", on October 24 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Grindstone Studios with producer Scott Atkins, who is being described by the band as "one of the best producers around." Check out the track "...
September 1, 2008
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ROB HALFORD On His Encounters With Unidentified Flying Objects

Skylaire Alfvegren of the LA Weekly recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow. L.A. Weekly: Rob, how are you? Rob Halford: I'm fine. Did you survive the earthquake? L.A. Weekly: I was in Northern California at a UFO convention. Ro...
August 30, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL On 'Headbanger's Ball'; More Interview Snippets Posted Online

An exclusive interview with HEAVEN AND HELL will be featured this weekend on "Headbanger's Ball", which airs Saturday nights on MTV2 from 12:00 a.m. (midnight) to 1:00 a.m. (technically early Sunday morning). Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice will be speaking about their M...
August 28, 2008
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GIRLSCHOOL: 'Legacy' Details Revealed

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL will release its 30th-anniversary album, "Legacy", on October 24 in Germany, October 27 in Europe and November 4 in the USA via Wacken Records/SPV. The CD will feature a plethora of special guests, including Tony Iommi (BLACK SABBATH),Ronnie Jame...
August 28, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL To Guest On This Weekend's 'Headbanger's Ball'

An exclusive interview with HEAVEN AND HELL will be featured this weekend on "Headbanger's Ball", which airs Saturday nights on MTV2 from 12:00 a.m. (midnight) to 1:00 a.m. (technically early Sunday morning). Ronnie James Dio, Tony Iommi, Geezer Butler and Vinny Appice will be speaking about their M...
August 27, 2008
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BONE GNAWER: Demo Track Posted Online

BONE GNAWER, the Swedish/American project featuring Rogga Johansson of RIBSPREADER/PAGANIZER and Kam Lee of DENIAL FIEND/MASSACRE, has posted a demo track entitled "Hammer to the Skull" on the group's MySpace page. Commented the band: [This] was the best vocal performance — so [we're] letting this t...
August 22, 2008
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LEMMY, DIO, IOMMI, ALICE COOPER, GEOFF TATE Featured On 'Metal Christmas' Album

Santa Claus is barreling on into town... like a freekin' runaway freight train! Bob Kulick and Brett Chassen have just finished the mastering of one of the most amazing Christmas albums! Christmas, you say? These days you gotta start early to get the word out! Recorded in the 101-degree Van Nuys, Ca...
August 21, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL Interviewed On 'Friday Night Rocks' Radio Show; Video Available

BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN AND HELL members Ronnie James Dio (vocals),Tony Iommi (guitar),Geezer Butler (bass) and Vinny Appice (drums) were the featured guests on Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM on August 1. Video footage of the interview can be viewed in ten parts...
August 20, 2008
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HEAVEN AND HELL: Toronto Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of HEAVEN AND HELL's August 13, 2008 performance at Molson Amphitheatre in Toronto, Ontario (where the band was playing as part of the "Metal Masters Tour" alongside TESTAMENT, MOTÖRHEAD and JUDAS PRIEST) can be viewed below. BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN AND HELL members Ronnie Jame...
August 16, 2008