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HAIL!: Video Footage, Photos Of New York City, Foxboro Shows Available

HAIL!, the all-star band featuring bassist David Ellefson (ex-MEGADETH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and newly appointed chameleon drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER),played its first two U.S. shows earlier this...

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OVERKILL, ANTHRAX, SAVATAGE Members Perform With HAIL! In New York City

Kevin Alba from MetalAsylum.net has submitted the following report: HAIL!, the all-star band featuring bassist David Ellefson (ex-MEGADETH),guitarist Andreas Kisser (SEPULTURA),vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) and newly appointed chameleon drummer Mike Po...

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Original ALICE COOPER Bassist Previews Two New Tracks On 'Long Live Rock' Radio Show

Original ALICE COOPER bass player and founding member Dennis Dunaway was the guest for a very special edition of "Long Live Rock" this past Sunday evening (January 24). In a wide-ranging interview, the rock pioneer discussed everything from his days with Alice Cooper, to his upcoming projects, to th...

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MOLLY HATCHET To Release 'Justice' In May

The motto of the new MOLLY HATCHET release, "Justice" (due on May 31 via SPV/Steamhammer),was coined by guitarist Bobby Ingram years ago. "Southern rock ain't no fake or hype!" was his comment on the basic philosophy of the band from Jacksonville, Florida. This basic honesty, which runs like a thre...

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FEAR FACTORY: Behind The Scenes Of 'Fear Campaign' Video Shoot

RevolverMag.com recently conducted an interview with Ian McFarland and Mike Pecci, the directors behind FEAR FACTORY's new video for "Fear Campaign". An excerpt from the chat follows below. RevolverMag.com: How did the concept for the video come about? How involved was the band in that? Ian McFarlan...

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KULT OV AZAZEL Parts Ways With Vocalist/Bassist

Floridian black metallers KULT OV AZAZEL have issued the following update: "It's our misfortune to announce that after 10 years with KULT OV AZAZEL, Xul [bass, vocals] has taken an indefinite hiatus from the band and therefore will not be doing any touring or recording during 2010. We respect his de...

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FATES WARNING: 'Parallels' Lineup To Reunite For Select Shows

Metal Blade Records has set a tentative March 16 release date for a special-edition of "Parallels", the classic 1991 album from the progressive metal band FATES WARNING. In addition to remastered audio, there will be a second audio disc of live and demo material. The package will also include a DVD...

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ASPHYX Explains Split With Bassist WANNES GUBBELS

Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX has issued the following update: "It seems that there is a lot of confusion and misunderstanding due to the fact that ASPHYX and Wannes [Gubbels, bass] have split ways. The other blog was perhaps not clear enough about this and was interpretated wrongly by so...

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FATALIST: 'Frozen Epitaph' Video Released

"Frozen Epitaph", the new video from Ventura, California death metallers FATALIST, can be viewed below. The track comes off the band's full-length debut, "The Depths of Inhumanity", which was released in the U.S. on November 23, 2009 via Ibex Moon Records. Commented guitarist/vocalist Neil Burkdoll:...

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ASPHYX Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX has parted ways with bassist Wannes Gubbels due to "musical differences." The group states, "Since ASPHYX is a non-compromising band, we had no other choice than to find a suitable replacement. A replacement in the very person of Alwin Zuur [PULVERIZER, ESCUT...

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VIKING SKULL Rejoined By Original Guitarist

England's VIKING SKULL has been rejoined by the band's original guitarist Frank Regan. According to a posting on the group's MySpace page, "[VIKING SKULL] are hard at work writing the next album at the moment, due to be released later in the year and it's shaping up to be the best yet. Going back to...

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GUNS N' ROSES Drummer FRANK FERRER Interviewed By MY LATINO VOICE

My Latino Voice conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES drummer Frank Ferrer on January 6, 2010 when Ferrer performed with THE COMPULSIONS at Don Hill's in New York City. Watch the chat below. The current edition of GUNS N' ROSES kicked off its first Canadian tour in nearly two decades on Wednesda...

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NECROPHAGIA Joined By BORIS RANDALL

Boris Randall (formerly of HALLOWMAS) has joined NECROPHAGIA and will appear on the band's long-awaited new album, "Deathtrip 69", which is now scheduled for a Halloween 2010 release. Boris and NECROPHAGIA frontman Frank "Killjoy" Pucci have been working on material for the CD, which will mark the g...

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GUNS N' ROSES Kicks Off Canadian Tour; Review, Photos Available

GUNS N' ROSES kicked off its Canadian tour last night (Wednesday, January 13) at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba — the band's first North American date (and fifth show overall) since the release of "Chinese Democracy" in 2008. The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Chinese Democracy 02. Welcom...

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HATEBREED Interviewed In Montreal

HardTimes.ca conducted interviews with members of the Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED on December 17, 2009 when the band played Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the footage below. The new self-titled album from HATEBREED sold 15,000 copies in the United States in its first week of releas...