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DESTINY To Enter Studio This Week

On September 21, long-running Swedish metallers DESTINY — who are celebrating their 25th anniversary this year — will enter the studio to record the band's seventh album. The production will be handled by Ken Olsson who also was involved with the group's debut, "Beyond All Sense" (1985) and "Nothing...

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Former WHITESNAKE Guitarist Shames Imposter

According to ContactMusic.com, former WHITESNAKE guitarist Mel Galley has shamed an imposter who was making a living off pretending to be him. Ken Grimley had been touring music venues and signing autographs claiming to be the famous guitarist. Galley heard of his scheme and visited the man's home w...

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VINCE NEIL: Blood, Sweat & Rock 'N' Roll

MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil played Seacrets located in Ocean City, MD on Thursday (September 13). During his set, Vince accidentally hit his head on one of the PA speakers resulting in a nasty cut. In true rock and roll fashion, Vince kept performing as if nothing happened. Vince reportedly chec...

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OBITUARY: Problems At The Canadian Border

OBITUARY frontman John Tardy has posted the following message on the band's official web site: "Anytime you are in New York you know it is going to be a good night. The other nights show was awesome and we really appreciate all of the support! So much energy in the crowd that just spilled out ...

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KISS Guitarist To Act As Grand Marshall At Beaverton Celebration Parade

According to KissOnline.com, KISS guitarist Tommy Thayer will be in Beaverton, Oregon this weekend, acting as grand marshal of the Beaverton Celebration Parade. The parade starts at 10 a.m. and winds from SW Allen Boulevard through Beaverton's allegedly "historic downtown." Best known as "that guy w...

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USURPER Guitarist Offers Update On NIGHTSHADE Project

Guitarist/founder Rick Scythe of Chicago's USURPER has issued the following update on his NIGHTSHADE project: "This week I've been staying busy recording three more songs. These songs will not be on the 'Majick Potion' CD, but will be demos for the NIGHTSHADE full-length album. Again I met with Mr....

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RATT: Air Guitar Competition Announced

Here's your chance to show your "True Inner Guitar God." Upload a video to your Moli profile of yourself performing your best RATT song on air guitar then send a message to RATT with the link to your video and you just may walk away with a bad-ass autographed RATT guitar along with some prime ...

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RATT Frontman: There Will Be New Music 'Coming Your Way Real Soon!'

RATT frontman Stephen Pearcy has issued the following update: We'd like to thank everyone for coming out to the RATT shows this summer. We/RATT had a great time. Wish we could have played the whole catalog and then some. That's for next year! "We'd like to thank our rodent crew, management and the P...

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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS 'Expected To Make Full Recovery'

As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported early this morning, MASTODON guitarist/vocalist Brent Hinds suffered what the band's manager described as a "severe" head injury in an incident that took place sometime after the MTV Video Music Awards early Monday morning (September 10). He remains under physician...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer Announces Band Lineup For Upcoming Shows

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen has revealed the lineup of the backing band that will accompany her for the "warm-up concerts" that will take place in November/December in Germany, Russia, Belgium, Finland and other European countries. It will be as follows: Bass: Doug Wimbish Guitars: Alex Sc...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer To Take Part In London Meet-And-Greet

Ex-NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will take part in a meet-and-greet session organized by the U.K.'s Rock Sound magazine. Rock Sound is offering lucky readers the opportunity to hear tracks from Turunen's new solo album, watch the video for her new single, and put their questions to the woman hersel...

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SHINING, BENEDICTION, DESTRUCTION, NAGLFAR: Photos From HELLFLAME Festival Available

Photos of SHINING, BENEDICTION, DESTRUCTION and NAGLFAR taken at the Hellflame festival on September 8 at N8 in Osnabrück, Germany have been posted online at the Not.An.Emergency webzine. SHINING's new album, "V - Halmstad", was released in North America on June 26 via Osmose USA/The End Records. SH...

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DAWN OF AZAZEL To Support MOTÖRHEAD In New Zealand

New Zealand's most notable metal export DAWN OF AZAZEL has announced its first show since returning from a successful European tour in June. The band will support rock legends MOTÖRHEAD at their only New Zealand show in October. Commented frontman Rigel Walshe: "Well, things have been uncharacterist...

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Ex-NIGHTWISH Singer TARJA TURUNEN: New Single Available For Streaming

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen's new single, "I Walk Alone", is available for streaming on the Spainish web site Rafabasa.com. A video for the song was recently shot in Berlin, Germany with director Jörn Heitmann, who previously worked with NIGHTWISH on the "Sleeping Sun" clip in 2005. The si...

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KISS: 'Kissology Vol. 2 1978 – 1991' DVD Box Set Easter Eggs Revealed

KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, has revealed "two easily overlooked little gems" that can be found on KISS' latest DVD box set, "Kissology - The Ultimate Kiss Collection Vol. 2 1978 - 1991", which was released on August 14. According to the site, a two-minute home video made by late KISS dr...