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ROB HALFORD: 'When Metal Has Been Blamed For Violence, It's Only Happened In The States'

Eric Spitznagel of MTV Hive recently conducted an interview with vocalist Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. An excerpt from the chat follows below. MTV Hive: During the '80s and '90s, metal bands like PRIEST, METALLICA and OZZY were blamed for provoking teenagers with low self...

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ROB HALFORD Discusses FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH Collaboration, Upcoming JUDAS PRIEST Album

Singer Rob Halford of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST was interviewed on this past Friday's (May 10) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. A transcript of the chat follows below. Eddie Trunk: I saw you get up and do [JUDAS PRIEST's "Rapid Fire"] w...

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VIVIAN CAMPBELL's LAST IN LINE Is 'Extremely Excited' To Hit The Road

Former DIO and current DEF LEPPARD guitarist Vivian Campbell revealed in April 2012 that he is planning to join forces with three other original DIO members to play "some gigs" that will see the musicians performing material from the early DIO records that Campbell appeared on. Dubbed LAST IN LINE,...

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POP EVIL: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Onyx", the new full-length album from Grand Rapids, Michigan hard rockers POP EVIL, can be streamed in its entirety using the SoundCloud widget below (courtesy of Loudwire). Due on May 14, "Onyx" features the following track listing: 01. Goodbye My Friend 02. Deal With The Devil 03. Trenches 04. To...

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PHILIP ANSELMO: New Solo Track Available For Streaming

Philip Anselmo, legendary frontman of PANTERA and DOWN, will release his career-first solo album, "Walk Through Exits Only", on July 16 via his own Housecore Records (MRI/Megaforce). "Walk Through Exits Only" will be available digitally, on CD and on vinyl. Produced by Anselmo and Michael Thompson,...

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TESSERACT: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Altered State", the second full-length album from the U.K. progressive rock band TESSERACT, can be streamed in its entirety in the YouTube clip below. Due on May 27 throughout Europe and May 28 in North America via Century Media Records, the CD — which is divided into four movements — Of Matter, Of...

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WHITESNAKE: 'Made In Britain/The World Record' Trailer Released

Frontiers Records will release WHITESNAKE's "Made In Britain/The World Record" in Europe on July 5 and in North America on July 9. The album will be released in Japan on June 19 via Ward Records. A trailer for "Made In Britain/The World Record" can be seen below. During 2011, the mighty WHITESNAKE e...

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POP EVIL: 'Trenches' Video Released

"Trenches", the new video from Grand Rapids, Michigan hard rockers POP EVIL, can be seen below. The track comes off the band's new full-length album, "Onyx", which will be released on May 14. The message of "Trenches" applies to the world of art as well as the world of sports, the military, or anyon...

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MEGADETH's New Song 'Kingmaker' To Be Premiered Via Lucky Fan's Twitter Feed

MEGADETH's new song "Kingmaker" will make its online debut shortly. The track will be unveiled by one lucky fan who will be chosen to premiere the song on his or her personal Twitter feed. For more information, go to this location. "Kingmaker" comes off MEGADETH's new album, "Super Collider", which...

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A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH Announces New Bassist

A PALE HORSE NAMED DEATH, the band featuring Brooklyn, New York native Sal Abruscato — who played drums on three TYPE O NEGATIVE albums ("Slow, Deep & Hard", "Origin Of The Feces", "Bloody Kisses"),as well as four LIFE OF AGONY releases ("River Runs Red", "Ugly", "River Runs Again", "Broken Val...

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METAL MIKE CHLASCIAK Unleashes 'The Metalworker'

Metal guitar shredder "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, TESTAMENT, SEBASTIAN BACH) and C.M.M. Entertainment, LLC have announced the worldwide release of Chlasciak's new album, "The Metalworker". Says Mike: "Foremost, I want to say thank to you for following my metal journey and sharing the passion wi...

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WHITESNAKE: 'Made In Britain/The World Record' European, North American Release Dates Revealed

Frontiers Records will release WHITESNAKE's "Made In Britain/The World Record" in Europe on July 5 and in North America on July 9. The album will be released in Japan on June 19 via Ward Records. During 2011, the mighty WHITESNAKE embarked on one of their most successful world tours in recent times,...

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COREY TAYLOR's 'House Of Gold & Bones' Comics: Issue No. 2 Coming This Month

A four-issue comic book series adapted from STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor's narrative of the band's two "House Of Gold & Bones" albums is coming out this spring, with the first issue having arrived on shelves on April 17 via Dark Horse Comics. The second issue of the comic will arrive on May 22...

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STONE SOUR At 'Revolver Golden Gods': Video Interview, Pro-Shot Performance Footage

Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! conducted an interview with STONE SOUR and SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor on the "black carpet" at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards on May 2 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, California. You can now watch the chat below. Also available is professionall...

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KROKUS Introduces New Drummer

For Flavio Mezzodi, a childhood dream has come true. The musician from Solothurn, where Swiss hard rock legends KROKUS are from, has been officially named the band's new drummer. "At age 10 I wanted nothing more than to play in a rock band and play all over the world," he states. "And now that dream...