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TOKYO BLADE: Live CD/DVD Title, Release Date Announced

Reactivated NWOBHM legends TOKYO BLADE have set "Die By The Sword Tour Live" as the title of their new live CD/DVD, filmed at last year's Keep It True festival in Germany, which will be released on September 23 via Razar Ice Records. The artwork will be created vt Brazilian artist Gustavo Sazes (GOD...

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FOZZY: 'Chasing The Grail' Track Listing Revealed

FOZZY, the band featuring vocalist Chris Jericho (of WWE wrestling fame) and longtime bandmate/guitarist Rich "The Duke" Ward (STUCK MOJO) alongside bassist Sean Delson (STUCK MOJO),guitar virtuoso and STUCK MOJO guest player Mike Martin and Frank Fontsere (ex-STUCK MOJO) on drums, is putting the f...

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GORGOROTH Will Not Perform At Czech Republic's UNHOLY FEST

Norwegian black metal band GORGOROTH — led by guitarist Infernus (real name: Roger Tiegs) — has issued the following update: "GORGOROTH will not be playing at Unholy Fest in the Czech Republic on July 24, despite this being reported both on the festival's official web site and elsewhere. No deal was...

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OBITUARY Frontman To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show

Vocalist John Tardy of Florida-based death metal legends OBITUARY will be the featured guest on this weekend's (June 12-14) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to FullMetalJackieRadio.com. A new OBI...

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SATANOCHIO Completes Work On RUNNING WILD Cover

Romanian "evil metal" band SATANOCHIO has finished recording "Siberian Winter" for "ReUnation - A Tribute To Running Wild" — the upcoming tribute to German metal legends RUNNING WILD which will contain cover versions of songs exclusively from the albums "The Rivalry" (1998),"Victory" (2000),"The B...

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ASPHYX's 'Death...The Brutal Way' To Receive U.S. Release In September

Ibex Moon Records has announced the licensing of ASPHYX's "Death...The Brutal Way"from Century Media Records for distribution in the United States. Due on September 1 (June 22 in Europe via Century Media),it is the first full-length ASPHYX album to feature the sickening growls of Martin van Drunen...

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ASSASSIN Announces New Rhythm Section

Reactivated German thrashers ASSASSIN have issued the following update: "Longtime member Frank Nellen [drums] has left the band due to private reason and has been replaced by Björn Sondermann (WICKED KEMAO and many more). New man on the bass is Joachim Kremer who also is a very experienced musician...

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ASPHYX: 'Death...The Brutal Way' Limited Edition To Include Bonus DVD

Reformed Dutch death metal outfit ASPHYX — Martin van Drunen (vocals),Wannes Gubbels (bass/vocals),Paul Baayens (guitar) and Bob Bagchus (drums) — will release its comeback album, "Death...The Brutal Way", on June 22 via Century Media Records. War Anthem Records will release the LP version of the...

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ACCEPT Inks Deal With BRAINSTORM MUSIC MARKETING AG

Longtime ACCEPT manager Gaby Hoffmann has entered into a longterm agreement with Brainstorm Music Marketing AG. Since 1991, Brainstorm Music Marketing has been one of the leading independent management and promotion companies in Germany. Having worked with some of the biggest international and natio...

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Former ANTHRAX Guitarist DAN SPITZ: 'I Was Given A Second Chance To Breathe'

Former ANTHRAX guitarist Dan Spitz, who underwent open-heart surgery on Friday, June 5 after it was discovered that the main artery to his heart was almost "completely closed," has released the following "open letter to all the wonderful fans, friends and family that has shown me so much love during...

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POISON Singer Comments On Upcoming TONY AWARDS Performance

'80s glam rockers POISON will perform at the 63rd annual Tony Awards on Sunday, June 7 at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. The event will air live on CBS beginning at 8 p.m. EST. POISON will sing with the cast of "Rock of Ages", the jukebox musical about an aspiring rock group ...

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MUDVAYNE, BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, STATIC-X: 'The Pedal To The Metal Tour' Dates Announced

The Pedal To The Metal Tour 2009, featuring MUDVAYNE and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, will kick off July 24 in Portland, ME, and conclude September 9, in Oklahoma City, OK (see complete itinerary below). Joining the two metal juggernauts on the road will be STATIC-X, SUICIDE SILENCE, DOPE, BURY YOUR DEAD, a...

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FOZZY: New Demo Sample Available

An audio sample of the demo version of the new FOZZY song "Martyr No More" is available for streaming as part of the new FOZZY podcast, which can be found on the band's MySpace page. "Martyr No More" will appear on FOZZY's fourth album, "Chasing The Grail", tentatively due before the end of ...

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PINK CREAM 69 Frontman In WHITESNAKE Tribute Band; Audio Samples Available

Audio samples of QUITESNAKE, the Germany-based WHITESNAKE tribute band featuring British vocalist David Readman (PINK CREAM 69, ADAGIO),are available at this location. When asked what made him decide to join a project like this, Readman said, "Well, I virtually grew up with WHITESNAKE. I remember s...

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COREY TAYLOR Interviewed At LAZERFEST; Video Available

SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor was interviewed by Samantha Knight of the Lazer 103.3 radio station prior to his May 31, 2009 performance at Lazerfest 2009 in Indianola, Iowa. Watch the seven-minute chat below. Taylor performed at Rockfest with his new solo project, COREY TAYLOR AND THE JU...