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New THE CULT Single To Arrive This Weekend
As fans anticipate THE CULT's upcoming performance at the Sonisphere festival at Knebworth, U.K. on August 1, 2010, the band has announced the release of its first new studio recording since 2007, "Every Man and Woman is a Star". The new single is being released as a two-week exclusive through the i...July 28, 2010
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JOE ELLIOTT's DOWN 'N OUTZ Gets Shut Down At U.K.'s HIGH VOLTAGE Festival (Video)
EMERSON, LAKE & PALMER's crew allegedly pulled the plug on DOWN 'N OUTZ's High Voltage festival performance on Sunday, July 25 at Victoria Park in London, U.K. after the Joe Elliott-fronted band apparently went over its allotted time at the event. According to a report on the Planet Rock web sit...July 27, 2010
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ANVIL At Montreal's HEAVY MTL Festival (Video)
Video footage of Canadian metal legends ANVIL performing the song "White Rhino" this past Saturday (July 24) at the Heavy MTL festival at Parc Jean-Drapeau in Montreal, Quebec, Canada can be viewed below. "Anvil! The Story of Anvil" was honored in the "Best Documentary" category at this year's Indep...July 27, 2010
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SLASH Taps Ex-GREAT WHITE Bassist For Upcoming Tour
Bassist Tony Montana (GREAT WHITE) will fill in for Todd Kerns as a member of Slash's (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES) touring band during the group's upcoming Asia/Australia tour. Kerns, who also plays guitar and sings for SIN CITY SINNERS, underwent surgery on July 16 for a retinal detachment in h...July 26, 2010
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JOE ELLIOTT Talks DOWN 'N OUTZ, Future Of DEF LEPPARD In New Video Interview
Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott about DOWN 'N OUTZ — a project fronted by Elliott, backed by THE QUIREBOYS and playing rare tracks connected only by MOTT THE HOOPLE. You can now watch the chat below. DOWN 'N OUTZ has...July 24, 2010
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT
On July 22, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST and current HOLY RAGE vocalist Al Atkins. You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. HOLY RAGE will release its debut album, "Just Don't Run", on September 13 via Z Records. A track from...July 23, 2010
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JOE ELLIOTT Says A DEF LEPPARD Box Set Is A Possibility
In recent interviews, DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott revealed that the band is working on its first live album — a CD containing music from last year's "Sparkle Lounge" tour. However, that's not all the guys are putting together. The rocker told VH1 Radio Networks' Dave Basner there are talks of a b...July 23, 2010
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METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH, ANTHRAX Members Discuss Thrash Metal's Enduring Popularity
Jamie Thomson of Guardian.co.uk recently conducted interviews with members of the "Big Four" of 1980s thrash metal — METALLICA, SLAYER, MEGADETH and ANTHRAX — about thrash's undying popularity and the recent Sonisphere festival shows featuring all four acts. A few excerpts follow below. On thrash me...July 23, 2010
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LEMMY, JAMES KOTTAK, GLENN HUGHES, DEE SNIDER To Be Honored At VEGAS ROCKS! Awards
The first-ever Vegas Rocks! Magazine Awards will be held Sunday, August 22, 2010 and will take place inside the original home of rock, The Elvis Showroom at the Las Vegas Hilton. Honoring local and legendary rock artists, the show, themed "I Wanna Rock," will feature an all-star jam capped off with...July 21, 2010
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TARJA TURUNEN Lands On Bulgarian Wall
Metal Hangar 18 reports that a building in the city of Kavarna, Bulgaria features a specially commissioned portrait of former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen painted onto it. The artist responsible for the Turunen piece is Jasen Nenkov, who has previously painted portraits of Klaus Meine (SCORPIONS),...July 21, 2010
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ABIGAIL WILLIAMS To Release New Album In September
Candlelight Records has set a September 27 European release date for "In The Absence Of Light", the second full-length album from black metallers ABIGAIL WILLIAMS. Recorded at Conquistador Studios in Cleveland, Ohio, the CD was mixed by Peter Tägtgren (DIMMU BORGIR, IMMORTAL, CELTIC FROST) and featu...July 21, 2010
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AL ATKINS' HOLY RAGE Signs With Z RECORDS
HOLY RAGE, the U.K. metal band featuring original JUDAS PRIEST vocalist Al Atkins, will release its debut album, "Just Don't Run", on September 13 via Z Records. A track from the CD, "Kingdom Of Hell", is available for streaming on the Z Records MySpace page. HOLY RAGE recently announced the additio...July 20, 2010
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TOKYO BLADE Announces New Singer
The newly revamped lineup of the NWOBHM band TOKYO BLADE — featuring Andy Boulton (guitar) John Wiggins (guitar),Andy Wrighton (bass) and Steve Pierce (drums) — has parted ways with singer Chris Gillen after only eight months and has recruited Nicolaj "Nick" Ruhnow (IRONY, VOIVITTU, DOMAIN, HELLFOR...July 20, 2010
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MESHUGGAH: Video Footage From Holland's ZWARTE CROSS Festival Available
Fan-filmed video footage of MESHUGGAH's July 17, 2010 performance at this year's edition of Zwarte Cross (Black Cross) festival in Lichtenvoorde, Holland can be viewed below (courtesy of "ErhanLiveMetal"). MESHUGGAH's first-ever DVD, "Alive", sold around 3,000 copies in the United States in its firs...July 19, 2010
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Original JUDAS PRIEST Singer AL ATKINS Interviewed On 'Good Time Metal Oldies'
On March 13, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with original JUDAS PRIEST and current HOLY RAGE vocalist Al Atkins. You can now listen to the chat in two parts below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on CIFA 104.1 FM in Nov...July 17, 2010
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