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Y&T To Release New Live Album

California rockers Y&T will release a two-disc live album recorded in November 2011 at the Mystic Theatre in Petaluma, California. The effort will mark the very first release with bassist Brad Lang, who joined the band in April 2011 following the passing of the band's Y&T original member Phi...

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THE SKULL Recruits New Drummer

THE SKULL, the new band formed by the original member of Chicago doom legends TROUBLE — vocalist Eric Wagner (also of BLACKFINGER) — alongside the band's longtime bassist Ron Holzner (also of EARTHEN GRAVE),and guitarists Lothar Keller and Michael Carpenter of the Chicago, Illinois-based progressiv...

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ANIMETAL USA's Debut Album To Receive U.S. Release

ANIMETAL USA — the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal covers of popular Japanese anime/tokusatsu theme songs — will have its self-titled debut album released in the U.S. on June 26 via Century Media Records. A European release date will follow...

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STRATOVARIUS To Release 'Under Flaming Winter Skies - Live In Tampere' DVD/Blu-Ray

The news of drummer Jörg Michael's departure from the Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS in September 2011 was a shock for all of the band's fans. To say goodbye to a friend, hero and member who characterized STRATOVARIUS' sound for over a decade, the group embarked on a five-show farewell tour...

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MADBALL: New Song Available For Streaming

New York hardcore legends MADBALL recently spent five days at the Mana Recording Studios in St. Petersberg, Florida with producer Erik Rutan (HATE ETERNAL, CANNIBAL CORPSE, MORBID ANGEL) recording their new EP, "Rebellion", to be released later this month via The BNB Label, a brand extension of fron...

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GREAT WHITE Guitarist Pays Tribute To His Father

Walter Ben Kendall Junior, father of founding GREAT WHITE guitarist Mark Kendall, has died at the age of 77. Commented Mark: "I just want to take a moment to share with all of you what he meant to me as my father. Without the support system that he built within my family, I wouldn't be ...

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BARONESS: New Video Interview Posted Online

The Bone Reader recently conducted separate interviews with Peter Adams and John Baizley of the Savannah, Georgia-based quartet BARONESS. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. BARONESS's new album, "Yellow & Green", will be released on July 17 via Relapse Records. The CD reunites BARONE...

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STEVEN TYLER Part Of Voice Cast For Fox Animated Film 'Epic'

Twentieth Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios today announced the voice cast for "Epic", a 3D CG action-adventure comedy that reveals a hidden world unlike any other. From the creators of "Ice Age" and "Rio", "Epic" tells the story of an ongoing battle deep in the forest between the forces of...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Explains Delay In Releasing New Studio Album

Steve Baltin of Grammy.com recently conducted an interview with ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Grammy.com: Your last album, "Black Gives Way To Blue", spawned two Grammy nominations. What did that mean to you? Cantrell: Well, we were very happy to b...

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MNEMIC: New Audio Interview With GUILLAUME BIDEAU

Vocalist Guillaume Bideau of Danish/French modern metallers MNEMIC was recently interviewed by Metal-Army.com. You can listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. MNEMIC's fifth album, "Mnemesis", will be released in Europe on June 8 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Antfarm studio...

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KING KOBRA Recording New Album

KING KOBRA is busy recording the follow-up to last year's successful self-titled album for an early 2013 release via Frontiers Records. Commented guitarist David Michael-Phillips: "We’ve got a high-energy combination of the classic KING KOBRA sound mixed with some of our favorite (heavy) influences:...

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VXN Changes Name To JANETSHAREROXYGINA

VXN, the newly formed band featuring three former members of the platinum-selling all-female '80s band VIXEN — singer Janet Gardner, drummer Roxy Petrucci and bassist Share Ross, along with guitarist Gina Stile, who was the guitarist on VIXEN's "Tangerine" album — has changed its name to JANETSHARER...

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AGNOSTIC FRONT, MADBALL Confirmed For CBGB FESTIVAL

Legendary New York hardcore band AGNOSTIC FRONT will play the exact same set from its classic live album, "Live At CBGB", during its upcoming performance at the CBGB's Festival. The show will take place on July 5 at the Webster Hall in New York City. Also scheduled to appear is MADBALL, with more ac...

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Former EXODUS Singer STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA: 'I'm No Patriot, Just A Hatriot'

FreeGotham.com recently conducted an interview with former EXODUS and current HATRIOT singer Steve "Zetro" Souza. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. FreeGotham.com: You guys [HATRIOT] are going back to your roots in metal. Do you think there is a resurgence of classic thrash? Zetro: I...

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DEEP PURPLE: 'California Jam' Book Announced

According to Darker Than Blue, a new documentary book, "Deep Purple At The California Jam", will be published in the fall via Rufus Stone Limited Editions. Collecting together hundreds of black-and-white and color images from a number of photographers who had all area access to DEEP PURPLE's 1974 co...