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RATT Begins Recording New Album

After months of pre-production, reactivated Los Angeles rockers RATT have just entered the studio to start recording their first studio release in 10 years. The CD is being produced by Michael "Elvis" Baskette, whose credits include PUDDLE OF MUDD, CHEVELLE, SALIVA, LIMP BIZKIT, ALTER BRIDGE and THR...

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RATT To Enter Studio This Month

Reactivated California rockers RATT will enter the studio mid-June to begin recording their first new material since 1999's self-titled album. A late 2009 release via Loud & Proud/Roadrunner Records is expected. Fan-filmed video footage of RATT performing the song "Nobody Rides For Free" on May...

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RATT: Nashville Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of RATT performing the song "Nobody Rides For Free" on May 28, 2009 at the Wildhorse Saloon in Nashville, Tennessee can be viewed below (courtesy of "Metalbabe86"). Photos of the concert are available at this location (courtesy of "Rockchick86"). Playing rhythm guitar for RA...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER's U.S. Visa Situation 'Has Been Sorted Out'

Legendary German guitarist Michael Schenker has confirmed via his official web site that his "visa situation has been sorted out" and that the MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP U.S. tour is "on as planned!" MSG's North American trek was originally scheduled to take place in March/April but was postponed due to...

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Former TO/DIE/FOR Singer's SUNDOWN SINDROME: Another Song Posted Online

SUNDOWN SINDROME, the new project featuring former TO/DIE/FOR frontman Jape Perätalo and members of the German band DAS SCHEIT, has posted a second song, "One Of Them", on the group's official MySpace page. Jape recently said, "[SUNDOWN SINDROME] just recorded our first promo CD in Germany, and we a...

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Former TO/DIE/FOR Singer Launches SUNDOWN SINDROME: First Song Posted Online

SUNDOWN SINDROME, the new project featuring former TO/DIE/FOR frontman Jape Perätalo and members of the German band DAS SCHEIT, has posted its first song, "Vale Of Crowes", on the group's official MySpace page. Jape said, "[SUNDOWN SINDROME] just recorded our first promo CD in Germany, and we are tr...

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THE ACCUSED Signs With SOUTHERN LORD RECORDS

Seattle's reigning kings of "splatter rock" THE ACCUSED have signed a multi-album agreement with Southern Lord Records. The band will enter a Seattle studio next week with producer Billy Anderson (MR. BUNGLE, NEUROSIS) to begin recording its new album, "The Curse Of Martha Splatterhead", tentatively...

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RATT Interviewed At EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS; Video Available

RATT vocalist Stephen Pearcy, guitarist Warren DeMartini and drummer Bobby Blotzer were interviewed by Altitude on the "black carpet" of last week's (Tuesday, April 7) Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. Watch the chat below. RATT recently inked a new deal wit...

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RATT Members Perform With CHELSEA GIRLS In Hollywood; Video Available

RATT vocalist Stephen Pearcy and guitarist Warren DeMartini made a guest appearance with the CHELSEA GIRLS (heralded as the first-ever female all-star-super-cover-band, featuring Corey Parks and Samantha Maloney) this past Friday (April 10) at The Roxy in West Hollywood, California. Fan-filmed video...

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RATT Members To Perform With CHELSEA GIRLS In Hollywood

Vocalist Stephen Pearcy (RATT) and guitarist Carlos Cavazo (RATT, ex-QUIET RIOT) will make a guest appearance with the CHELSEA GIRLS (heralded as the first-ever female all-star-super-cover-band, featuring Corey Parks and Samantha Maloney) on April 10 at The Roxy in West Hollywood, California. RATT r...

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RATT Comments On New Record Deal

Loud & Proud/Roadrunner Records has officially announced the signing of a worldwide deal with Los Angeles hard rockers RATT. The band is set to begin recording its first new material since 1999's self-titled album this spring. One of the most popular rock acts of the past 20 years, RATT's brand...

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BILLY IDOL Covers VAN HALEN, THE WHO With THE BIG BALL STARS; Video Available

Video footage of Billy Idol performing three songs with THE BIG BALL STARS this past Saturday (March 28) at the Knitting Factory in Hollywood, California can be viewed below (courtesy of "lisapolisa"). THE BIG BALL STARS is: Keri Kelli (ALICE COOPER) - Guitar Brian Tichy (BILLY IDOL, OZZY OSBOURNE)...

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THE ACCUSED Confirmed For U.K.'s SUPERSONIC Festival

Seattle's reigning kings of "splatter rock" THE ACCUSED have added to this year's Supersonic festival, set to take place July 24-26 in Birmingham, England. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: HEAD OF DAVID 65 DAYS OF STATIC THE ACCUSED ARBOURETUM ATOMIZED BERG SANS NIPPLE CARIBOU CORRUPTE...

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GENE SIMMONS' DR PEPPER Commercial Posted Online

KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons is the latest celebrity to appear in Dr Pepper's "Trust Me, I'm a Dr" campaign as Dr. Love. As part of the campaign, Simmons and his son Nick Simmons recently filmed a TV commercial introducing new Dr Pepper Cherry which will begin airing on March 30. You can now w...

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GENE SIMMONS' DR PEPPER Commercial To Begin Airing Next Week

Dr Pepper just got a whole lot smoother with the introduction of the new flavor Dr Pepper Cherry. The exciting new blend combines the great taste of Dr Pepper with the perfect amount of cherry flavor. It's so amazingly smooth; you have to try it to believe it. "We're excited to offer consumers a smo...