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SLAYER's KING: 'I Don't Think We Should Throw In The Towel Just Because JEFF's Not Here'
The surviving members of California thrash titans SLAYER have opened up to Guitar World magazine about the passing of the band's founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who died on May 2 from alcohol-related cirrhosis of the liver, a result of a lifetime of drinking. "Jeff was always a drinker," former SL...June 23, 2013
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IN FLAMES Singer Interviewed On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show (Audio)
Vocalist Anders Fridén of Swedish metallers IN FLAMES was interviewed on the June 14-16 edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJ...June 21, 2013
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Video: Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO In The Studio With SEPULTURA
A short video clip of former SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo jamming in the studio with SEPULTURA's Eloy Casagrande during the recording sessions for the Brazilian/American metal band's forthcoming album can be seen below. Due in October via Nuclear Blast Records, the new SEPULTURA CD is being recorded...June 20, 2013
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SONIC SYNDICATE: Video Update From The Studio
Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE recently commenced the songwriting process for the long-awaited follow-up to 2010's "We Rule The Night" for a tentative early 2014 release. A week ago, guitarist Robin Sjunnesson got back from Helsinki, Finland where he met up with singer Nathan James...June 20, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: 'Why I Hate Frequency Unknown' Contest Winner Announced
The winner of Deadline Music/Cleopatra Records' contest for the best video rant on "how much you hate" "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, has been announced. William "Brian" McBride will be treated to a free VIP trip to the June 29 show by Tate's Q...June 20, 2013
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Video: SLAYER's KERRY KING Interviewed At KERRANG! AWARDS
California thrash metal veterans SLAYER were honored with the "Kerrang! Legend Award" at this year's Kerrang! Awards, which was held on June 13 at London, England's Troxy Club. The award was accepted by SLAYER guitarist Kerry King, who was also interviewed by Kerrang! magazine deputy editor Simon Yo...June 19, 2013
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JEFF HANNEMAN's Wife Couldn't Get Him To Go To Rehab Or Therapy Following Spider-Bite Incident
In the August 2013 issue of Guitar World magazine, Kathryn Hanneman, the wife of late SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, recalled the spider bite that he suffered in January 2011 and the resulting infection that ravaged the flesh and tissues of Jeff's arm, leading to numerous surgeries, skin grafts and...June 19, 2013
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SLAYER: JEFF HANNEMAN Photos From 'Murder In The Front Row' Book Posted Online
SPIN.com is honoring the life of SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman with a gallery of early photographs by Harald Oimoen, from the D.R.I. bassist's book "Murder In The Front Row: Shots From The Bay Area Thrash Metal Epicenter". The photos capture several live and candid moments from the rise of U.S. thr...June 18, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Cleveland Fan-Filmed Video Footage
Renowned drummer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Brian Tichy, known for his tours of duty with BILLY IDOL, FOREIGNER, OZZY OSBOURNE and WHITESNAKE, is filling in for Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO, RHINO BUCKET) in the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE from June 2 to June 29. Fan-filmed vide...June 18, 2013
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Ex-SLAYER Drummer DAVE LOMBARDO: More Video Footage Of Tel Aviv Clinic
Dave Lombardo (SLAYER, PHILM) took part in a special drum clinic on May 1 at the Barby Club (Kibutz Galoyot St. 52) in Tel Aviv, Israel. Video footage of his appearance can be seen in two parts below. PHILM, the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring Lombardo, guitarist/v...June 18, 2013
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SONIC SYNDICATE: New Video Of Pre-Production Sessions To Be Made Available This Week
Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE recently commenced the songwriting process for the long-awaited follow-up to 2010's "We Rule The Night" for a tentative early 2014 release. Says the band in a new online posting: "We announced recently that we are in the 'pre-production' phase; meanin...June 17, 2013
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QUEENSRŸCHE's TATE Talks To 'Iron City Rocks' About 25th Anniversary Of 'Operation: Mindcrime'
The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast features an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate. The chat is now available for streaming using the SoundCloud widget below. "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE, sold around 5,500 copies...June 17, 2013
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Video: IRON MAIDEN Launches DOWNLOAD Set With Spitfire Flypast
IRON MAIDEN kicked off its headlining performance at Download festival earlier tonight (Saturday, June 15) with a Spitfire flypast. The classic World War II fighter plane reportedly crossed the skies at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom three times before the British heavy metal legen...June 15, 2013
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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Providence Fan-Filmed Video Footage
Renowned drummer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Brian Tichy, known for his tours of duty with BILLY IDOL, FOREIGNER, OZZY OSBOURNE and WHITESNAKE, is filling in for Simon Wright (AC/DC, DIO, RHINO BUCKET) in the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE from June 2 to June 29. Fan-filmed vide...June 15, 2013
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KERRY KING: 'SLAYER Is Alive And Strong'
California thrash metal veterans SLAYER were honored with the "Kerrang! Legend Award" at this year's Kerrang! Awards, which was held last night (Thursday, June 13) at London, England's Troxy Club. The award was accepted by SLAYER guitarist Kerry King, who gave a short speech, saying: "Before SLAYER,...June 14, 2013
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