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D-A-D Frontman Issues Studio Update

Vocalist/guitarist Jesper Binzer of the Danish rockers D-A-D has issued the following update: "We are in the middle of the final recordings, mixes and adjustments to what will end up as the new [D-A-D] album, 'Monster Philosophy', out on November 10 (via EMI). Mixing has begun and the end is drawing...

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GOD FORBID Frontman: The New Record Is 'Done'

Vocalist Byron Davis of the New Jersey metal titans GOD FORBID has issued the following update: "First off, let me say that the [new GOD FORBID] record is done, so to speak. All that is needed really is to finish the mixing, which is being done right now as we speak. "I would like to ...

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INTO ETERNITY Bassist Checks In From The Road

Canadian extreme progressive metal innovators INTO ETERNITY are currently blazing through North America on tour with ICED EARTH in support of their latest effort, "The Incurable Tragedy". In addition, the band has announced a few new shows alongside the legendary TESTAMENT and labelmates SUICIDE SIL...

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EXTREME Guitarist Gets Signature Amp

Randall Amplifiers will debut the new Nuno Bettencourt NB100 Amplifier & NB412 Cabinets at the January 2009 NAMM Show. Nuno has been touring the world with this setup and is currently on the road in Europe. Commented Nuno: "There is a reason that I have never endorsed any amplifier company exclu...

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DISTURBED Interviewed On 'Cara's Basement'; Audio Available

Cara Carriveau of "Cara's Basement" conducted an interview with DISTURBED lead singer David Draiman this past summer backstage at the Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival in Tinley Park, Illinois. According to Cara, "His dressing room was a cozy retreat, heavily air-conditioned on a warm summer day. Davi...

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LARS ULRICH, JAMES HETFIELD On METALLICA's Longevity

In a recent interview with Rolling Stone magazine, METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich was asked how long he thinks METALLICA can continue to make music and tour. "METALLICA will go on forever," Ulrich declared, "bar the $64,000 question. "The physical part." He continued, "THE ROLLING STONES, BLACK SABBA...

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METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Is Double Platinum In Poland

According to CGM.pl, METALLICA's new album, "Death Magnetic" has topped the OLIS chart in Poland (OLIS is a weekly chart based on information from music sales points throughout Poland and compiled by an independent research company PENTOR) and has already been certified double-platinum in the countr...

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DISTURBED: 'Live & Indestructible' EP Track Listing Unveiled

Chicago heavy rockers DISTURBED will release a new live EP entitled "Live & Indestructible" on September 30 exclusively via iTunes. Check out the cover artwork below. The track listing for the effort is as follows: 01. Inside the Fire (live from Deep Rock Drive) 02. Stricken (live from Deep Rock...

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METALLICA's 'Death Magnetic' Debuts At No. 1 In Europe

According to Billboard.biz, two official days of opening sales were enough to drive METALLICA's "Death Magnetic" (Vertigo/Universal) to the top of European Top 100 Albums. The LP, released last Friday (Sept. 12),goes straight to the summit in the United Kingdom, where it was leaked for early releas...

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DREAM THEATER, OPETH Members On How They Got Into METALLICA

Rick Florino from ARTISTdirect recently spoke to a number of "prominent fans" — including members of OPETH, DREAM THEATER, MACHINE HEAD, DRAGONFORCE, DEVILDRIVER and DAATH — about how they first got into METALLICA. A couple of excerpts follow below. Mikael Akerfeldt, OPETH: "I first took notice of t...

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EVINCE: Debut Album Details Revealed

Brutal thrashers EVINCE, who feature in their ranks former SPEED\KILL/HATE vocalist Mario Frasca, have set "Abandon Belief" as the title of their debut album. In addition to Frasca, the group includes Finnish guitarist Jani Hentila, bassist Jussi Heikkinen (GLOOMY GRIM, SOULGRIND) and drummer Rainer...

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CAR BOMB: Previously Unreleased Song Posted Online

New York progressive extreme metal outfit CAR BOMB has posted a previously unreleased track entitled "Bra-c-ket" at its MySpace page. "Bra-c-ket" was recorded during the sessions for the band's latest album, "Centralia", but was only included on the Japanese edition of the CD. CAR BOMB recently reco...

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VALBORG's 'Glorification Of Pain' Due In November

Vendlus Records will release "Glorification Of Pain", the second album from Germany's atmospheric/death metal/rock band VALBORG, this November in North America. The Bonn, Germany-based outfit — featuring members of GRUENEWALD, ISLAND, WOBURN HOUSE and CENTAURYS-A — who came into the scene with 2003'...

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SCAR FOR LIFE: New Single Available For Free Download

"Crawlin'", the new single from SCAR FOR LIFE — the new Portuguese project led by Alex S (VYRUZ, REDSTAINS) — is available for free download at www.scarforlife.com. SCAR FOR LIFE will release its self-titled debut album later this month. "Creating songs from the most vitriolic, groovy assaults to so...

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ACTIVISION Unveils 'Guitar Hero World Tour' Set List

Delivering unparalleled depth and diversity featuring some of the most prolific artists of all time including JIMI HENDRIX, THE DOORS, VAN HALEN, METALLICA, OZZY OSBOURNE, MICHAEL JACKSON and more, Activision Publishing, Inc. today revealed the highly-anticipated full set list for Guitar Hero World...