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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI On Split With BILL WARD: 'We Were All Disappointed In It'
Paul Cashmere of Australia's Noise11.com recently recently conducted an interview with BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi. You can now watch the chat below.On drummer Bill Ward's decision to back out of the BLACK SABBATH reunion over a contractual dispute:Iommi: "It's been a on-off thing with Bill f...May 30, 2013
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TONY IOMMI Donates Guitar Strings To 'Wear Your Music'
BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi has donated his used guitar strings to Wear Your Music, an organization that turns used guitar strings into jewelry. All profits made from the sale of Tony's guitar strings will go to the Nordoff-Robbins charity. Iommi is frequently referred to as the inventor of heavy met...May 29, 2013
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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI: How I Found Out I Had Cancer
Guitar World magazine recently spoke to BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi about the making of the band's new album, "13" — the first in 35 years to feature Tony, singer Ozzy Osbourne and bassist Geezer Butler — and his battle with lymphoma, with which he was diagnosed in late 2011. "The [cancer] di...May 29, 2013
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TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON: More 'The Land Of New Hope' First-Week Chart Positions
TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON album "The Land Of New Hope" has registered the following first-week chart positions: Finland: #7 Sweden: #42 Switzerland: #59 Norway: #80 Germany: #90 Released in North America on May 21 via Frontiers Records, "The Land Of New Hope"'s story takes place more than 40 years in the...May 29, 2013
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BLACK SABBATH's OSBOURNE On Split With WARD: 'We Couldn't Keep The Fans Waiting Any Longer'
BLACK SABBATH singer Ozzy Osbourne recently spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about "13", the first SABBATH record in 35 years to feature Ozzy, guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler all playing together. "I've not been this happy about an album in years," Ozzy said. "I'm not trying to s...May 29, 2013
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JACK RUSSELL, DON DOKKEN, TONY MARTIN To Guest On HERMAN RAREBELL's 'Acoustic Fever'
Former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell will release a new album, "Acoustic Fever", at the end of June. The CD contains all-acoustic versions of 12 SCORPIONS songs Herman co-wrote while in the band. "Acoustic Fever" features Rarebell on drums alongside Robby Lochner (Rob Halford's FIGHT, Cherie Cur...May 29, 2013
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BLACK SABBATH's '13' Reviewed By U.K.'s METAL HAMMER Magazine
Veteran British rock journalist Geoff Barton has penned a review of "13", the first BLACK SABBATH record in 35 years to feature singer Ozzy Osbourne, guitarist Tony Iommi and bassist Geezer Butler all playing together, for the new issue of Metal Hammer magazine. He writes, in part: "Gripes? No Bill...May 28, 2013
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TRANSPORT LEAGUE: Performance Footage From 'Boogie From Hell' CD-Release Party
Video footage of reunited Swedish heavy rockers TRANSPORT LEAGUE performing the song "Electric Wolf" on May 24 at Sticky Fingers Bar & Grill in Gothenburg, Sweden at the release party for their new album, "Boogie From Hell", can be seen below. "Boogie From Hell" was released digitally on May 20...May 28, 2013
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New MELIAH RAGE Singer Talks About Forthcoming Album 'Warrior'
Boston power/thrash veterans MELIAH RAGE recently announced the addition of singer Marc Lopes to the group's ranks. The band is currently working on a new album, "Warrior", to be released this summer via Metal On Metal Records. Commented Lopes: "Joining the band kind of came out of nowhere for me, a...May 28, 2013
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BLACK SABBATH's IOMMI Says He Will Probably Have To Get Cancer Treatment For Rest Of His Life
Guitar World magazine recently spoke to BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi about the making of the band's new album, "13" — the first in 35 years to feature Tony, singer Ozzy Osbourne and bassist Geezer Butler. Asked what it was like working with legendary producer Rick Rubin, who is notorious for b...May 27, 2013
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CHROME DIVISION Interviewed At Norway's INFERNO Festival (Video)
Shoot Me Again webzine conducted an interview with CHROME DIVISION — the Norwegian five-piece featuring DIMMU BORGIR frontman Shagrath (a.k.a. Stian Thoresen) on guitar — on March 28 at the Inferno festival in Oslo, Norway. You can now watch the chat below. CHROME DIVISION is continuing work on its...May 27, 2013
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DEATHDESTRUCTION: 'Money, Blood, Crucifixus' Lyric Video Released
The lyric video for the song "Money, Blood, Crucifixus" from Swedish metallers DEATHDESTRUCTION can be seen below. The track comes off the band's sophomore album, "II", which will be released in October. The "Money, Blood, Crucifixus" single will be made available on May 31, with an accompanying pro...May 27, 2013
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PAPA ROACH Interviewed At Monster Energy's Welcome To Rockville Festival (Video)
Shots and Stars' Gabriel conducted an interview with bassist Tobin Esperance and drummer Tony Palermo of Californian rockers PAPA ROACH at the third annual Monster Energy's Welcome To Rockville festival on April 27 at Metropolitan Park in Jacksonville, Florida. You can now watch the chat below. PAPA...May 27, 2013
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MASSIVE AUDIO NERVE To Release 'Cancer Vulgaris' In July
MASSIVE AUDIO NERVE (formely known just as M.A.N) — the Swedish metal-hardcore-progressive four-piece featuring TRANSPORT LEAGUE/ex-MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich — will release its fourth album, "Cancer Vulgaris", in July via Dead End Exit Records and Sound Pollution Distribution. The CD was reco...May 27, 2013
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TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON: 'The Land Of New Hope' Cracks Finnish Top 10
TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON album "The Land Of New Hope" has entered the official Finnish chart at position No. 7. Released in North America on May 21 via Frontiers Records, "The Land Of New Hope"'s story takes place more than 40 years in the future when most of the planet has been destroyed by natural dis...May 27, 2013
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