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GEEZER BUTLER, BILL WARD, SLASH, JOE SATRIANI Mourn Loss Of TEN YEARS AFTER Guitarist

A number of rock and heavy metal musicians have reacted to the news of the death of legendary British guitarist and singer Alvin Lee, founder of the band TEN YEARS AFTER, who passed away early Wednesday (March 6) after complications following a routine surgical procedure. Ric Lee (TEN YEARS AFTER dr...

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NIACIN: New Album Details Revealed

After a seven-year hiatus, instrumental neo-fusion supergroup NIACIN — featuring legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),world-renowned drummer Dennis Chambers (SANTANA, PARLIAMENT/FUNKADELIC) and acclaimed keyboardist John Novello (CHICK COREA, RITCHIE COLE) — will rel...

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SLAYER Frontman Can't Help But Smile During Band's Live Shows

David Farrier of New Zealand's 3 News conducted an interview with SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya during this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can watch the report at this location. Speaking about how the band's live performances have changed since SLAYER's inception more than 30 years...

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KING DIAMOND Featured On New VOLBEAT Album

Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT have recorded an album that seamlessly brings together all of the band's influences and reshapes them into something gleaming and new. Planned for release in Germany, Austria and Switzerland on April 5, in the rest of Europe on April 8, and in North America on A...

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VAN HALEN's DAVID LEE ROTH Interviewed On 'The Adam Carolla Show' (Audio)

On the latest episode of "The Adam Carolla Show", Adam opens the program with VAN HALEN lead singer David Lee Roth in studio. They talk about the beginnings of VAN HALEN, and why station programmers don’t know anything about good music. Adam also asks David about his childhood and talks to him about...

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KINGCROW: 'Morning Rain' Video Released

"Morning Rain", the new video freom Italy's KINGCROW, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "In Crescendo", which was made available in North America on February 12 via Sensory Records, a division of The Laser's Edge. The clip was directed and filmed by Mauro Marani with the co...

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VAN HALEN Confirmed For Wisconsin's ROCK USA Festival

VAN HALEN will headline the final night of the Rock USA festival, set to take place July 17-20 at Ford Festival Park in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Wednesday, July 17 AVENGED SEVENFOLD BUCKCHERRY SALIVA + two more acts to be announced Thursday, July 18 BRET MIC...

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DAVE LOMBARDO Thanks His 'Passionate, Supportive And Sincere' Fans

SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo is sitting out the band's current Australian tour due to a contract dispute with the other members of the group, while guitarist Jeff Hanneman is still recovering from necrotising fasciitis, a flesh-eating disease which he is believed to have gotten from a spider bite. F...

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BLACK STAR RIDERS: 24-Minute Collection Of Studio Video Reports Posted Online

A 24-minute collection of video reports featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the making of the debut album from BLACK STAR RIDERS — the new band formed by THIN LIZZY alumni Ricky Warwick (vocals),Scott Gorham (guitar),Damon Johnson (guitar),Marco Mendoza (bass) with new addition Jimmy DeGrass...

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Former OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist JOE HOLMES' FARMIKOS: Another New Song Posted Online

"The Sound Of My Gun", the second song from FARMIKOS, the new band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE/DAVID LEE ROTH guitarist Joe Holmes, can be streamed at Farmikos.com. Holmes is joined in the new group by former LAIDLAW singer Robert "Robbie" Locke (pictured below with Holmes). Says Holmes: "It's been...

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JON OLIVA Completes Recording First-Ever Solo Album

JON OLIVA'S PAIN and SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva has completed recording his first-ever solo album, to be released later this year via AFM Records. The 11-song CD, which contains ideas collected over the course of the last four or five years, was tracked earlier this winter at Morrisound Studios i...

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DEEP PURPLE: New Video Interview With STEVE MORSE

Public Enemy's Brian Hardgroove (also artist-in-residence at Santa Fe University of Art and Design) conducted an interview with DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention that took place January 24-27 at t...

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ANTHRAX Bassist: 'There's No Bitterness' Toward Former Guitarist DANNY SPITZ

Todd Matthy of Examiner.com recently conducted an interview with ANTHRAX bassist Frank Bello. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Examiner.com: Rob [Caggiano] is no longer your guitarist and left to focus on producing. Is there a chance he'll produce the next ANTHRAX album? Bello: I hav...

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TWISTED SISTER Added To To 'Rock N' Roll Heaven'/'Old Bridge Metal Militia' Reunion

TWISTED SISTER has been added to Rock N' Roll Heaven and the Old Bridge Metal Militia's highly anticipated reunion concert and fundraiser to benefit the victims of Superstorm Sandy. The event will take place on May 11 at Encore Event Center in Freehold, New Jersey (106 Schank Rd). Also scheduled to...

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MASTERPLAN: 'Novum Initium' Cover Artwork Unveiled

Multinational melodic metallers MASTERPLAN will release their new album, "Novum Initium", on April 26 via AFM Records. The CD's cover artwork can be seen below. The band last month filmed a video for the song " Keep Your Dream Alive" in the Luftverteidigungsbunker Erndtebrück, also called "Bunker Er...