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Former L.A. GUNS Bassist SCOTTY GRIFFIN Says He Was 'Unceremoniously Sacked' From The Band

Ex-L.A. GUNS bassist Scotty Griffin says that he was "unceremoniously sacked" from the veteran rock act, despite his former bandmates' suggestion to the contrary. L.A. GUNS announced earlier today that Griffin and the band "decided to part ways," adding that the group was welcoming back Kenny Kweens...

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PARADISE LOST's ADRIAN ERLANDSSON Says Next Album Will 'Surprise' Some People

PARADISE LOST drummer Adrian Erlandsson has revealed to Greece's Rock Overdose that there are "about nine songs" ready in demo form for the band's next studio album and "they're quite a lot heavier" than those on PARADISE LOST's last CD, 2012's "Tragic Idol". He added: "I think some people will be s...

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MÖTLEY CRÜE To Play Three Arena Shows In L.A. And Final Concert At Whisky A Go Go, Says VINCE NEIL

According to Las Vegas Weekly, there are tentative plans for MÖTLEY CRÜE to end its "The Final Tour" by playing "couple of nights" in Las Vegas in late 2015 and finishing off with a few shows in the band's hometown of Los Angeles. "Rumor has it, the last few shows are going to ...

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MASTODON Performs On 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!'; Video Available

Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON were the musical guests on last night's (Monday, September 15) episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" The band played several songs on the show's outdoor stage in front of a standing-room-only crowd. Video footage of MASTODON's "The Motherload" performance from "Jimmy...

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TROUBLE, CROWBAR, Ex-DEICIDE/OBITUARY Members Join Forces In DEVIL'S HIGHWAY

DEVIL'S HIGHWAY, the new "supergroup" featuring vocalist Kyle Thomas (TROUBLE, EXHORDER),Ralph Santolla (DEICIDE, OBITUARY, DEATH),Steve DiGiorgio (TESTAMENT, SADUS),guitarist Matt Brunson (CROWBAR, KINGDOM OF SORROW) and Tony Laureano (DIMMU BORGIR, NILE),has begun recording its debut album at...

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BUSH's GAVIN ROSSDALE Doesn't Think Rock Is Dead

During an appearance on the September 9 edition of "The Howard Stern Show", BUSH frontman and songwriter Gavin Rossdale was asked if he feels that rock and roll is dead and whether he agrees that there aren't rock gods anymore. "I don't think it's dead," Gavin replied. "I think nothing is ever dead...

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BLACK STAR RIDERS/Ex-MEGADETH Drummer JIMMY DEGRASSO Interviewed On 'Road Stories' (Video)

Drummer Jimmy DeGrasso (BLACK STAR RIDERS, Y&T, MEGADETH, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) was interviewed by "Road Stories". You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Jimmy relocated from Pennsylvania, to the bustling musical Mecca of Los Angeles nearly three decades ago. "I moved to L.A. hoping that...

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BRUCE DICKINSON, GLENN HUGHES Perform DEEP PURPLE's 'Burn': Clip From 'Celebrating Jon Lord' DVD

"Celebrating Jon Lord - At The Royal Albert Hall" will be released on DVD, Blu-ray and CD on September 26 via earMUSIC. A "Burn" performance clip from "Celebrating Jon Lord - At The Royal Albert Hall" featuring Glenn Hughes and Bruce Dickinson can be seen below. It was in 2006 when, once a year, a ....

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JEREMY SPENCER Says 'Really Scary' Drug-Abuse Episode Convinced Him To Get Clean

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH co-founder and drummer Jeremy Spencer says that a particularly bad episode of drug and alcohol abuse convinced him to finally get clean and sober, saying that he didn't want to let his parents down after achieving the kind of success he dreamed of as a kid. Speaking to the Al...

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BUSH's GAVIN ROSSDALE Wanted To Get 'Heavier' On 'Man On The Run' Album

Earlier this week, BUSH frontman and songwriter Gavin Rossdale was interviewed on "Elliot In The Morning", the morning radio talk show hosted by DJ Elliot Segal. You can listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. BUSH's sixth album, "Man On The Run" will be released on October 21 via Zuma Rock Re...

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BUSH: New Single 'The Only Way Out' Available For Streaming

Alt-rock band BUSH has set an October 21 release date for its new album, "Man On The Run" (Zuma Rock Records/RAL). The group's sixth studio CD is being introduced via lead single "The Only Way Out", which can be streamed below. Frontman Gavin Rossdale tells USA Today about the song: "It's a good gat...

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RED ZONE RIDER Featuring VINNIE MOORE, KELLY KEELING, SCOT COOGAN: 'By The Rainbow's End' Video

RED ZONE RIDER, the new project featuring guitarist Vinnie Moore (ALICE COOPER, UFO),vocalist and multi-instrumentalist Kelly Keeling (BATON ROUGE, MSG, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) and drummer Scot Coogan (LITA FORD, ACE FREHLEY, BRIDES OF DESTRUCTION),will release its self-titled debut album on Sep...

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HOOKERS & BLOW Featuring GUNS N' ROSES, QUIET RIOT, W.A.S.P. Members: Footage Of Whisky A Go Go Concert

Joe Dolan of JoeDolanPR.com has uploaded video footage of HOOKERS & BLOW, the band featuring GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed and QUIET RIOT guitarist Alex Grossi, performing on September 5 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California. Check it out below. Joining Reed and Grossi at th...

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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JEREMY SPENCER Discusses Autobiography With 100.3 JACK FM (Audio)

Billy Kidd of the 100.3 Jack FM radio station in Dallas, Texas recently spoke to FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH co-founder and drummer Jeremy Spencer. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. HarperCollins released Spencer's autobiography, "Death Punch'd: Surviving Five Finger Death Pun...

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GODSMACK's SHANNON LARKIN: 'We Just Feel Like More Of A Hard Rock Band' Than Heavy Metal

In a brand new interview with Examiner.com, GODSMACK drummer Shannon Larkin was asked about the band's seeming insistence on being called a "hard rock" act instead of being lumped under the "heavy metal" tag. "We just feel that heavy metal, which we love and were raised on, it has a lot of shredding...