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TESTAMENT Guitarist To Perform At 'Geek To Guitar Hero' Book-Launch Event In New York City

The official launch party for TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick's book, "Geek To Guitar Hero", will be held on Thursday, January 17 at Tammany Hall in New York City. Scheduled performers include PLANETARY COALITION (featuring Skolnick on acoustic guitar) and an "all-star jam with very special guests...

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'Heavy Metal Autographs' Insert Added To TOPPS' Baseball-Card Set

Topps baseball-card publisher has added the "Heavy Metal Autographs" insert set to the previously announced 2013 Topps Archives baseball set. The cards will be limited to 25 copies and printed on metal. Featured musicians include: * Sebastian Bach (ex-SKID ROW) * Tommy Lee (MÖTLEY CRÜE) * Kip Winger...

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HOLY GRAIL: 'Ride The Void' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for "Ride The Void", the title track of the sophomore album from Southern California traditional metallers HOLY GRAIL, can be seen below. Due in Europe on January 18 via Nuclear Blast Records and in North America on January 22 through Prosthetic Records, the effort will be m...

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WEDNESDAY 13: 'The Dixie Dead' Trailer Available

A trailer for "The Dixie Dead", the fifth solo album from MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13, can be seen below. The CD will be released on February 18 in the U.K. and on February 19 in North America. "The Dixie Dead" limited-edition packing with expanded artwork is available only in the U.S. or thro...

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HATEBREED: 'Put It To The Torch' Video Released

"Put It To The Torch", the new video from Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Justin Reich (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY). The song comes off the band's latest CD, "The Divinity Of Purpose", which is available for pre-order on iTunes (in the United States...

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SLAYER Drummer Performs With METALACHI In Hollywood; Video Available

SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo joined METALACHI — billed as the first and only heavy metal mariachi band — on stage last night (Friday, January 4) at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California to perform the SLAYER classic "Raining Blood". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen bel...

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HATEBREED: 'Put It To The Torch' Video To Premier On Monday

"Put It To The Torch", the new video from Connecticut hardcore/metal masters HATEBREED, will make its online debut on Monday, January 7. The song comes off the band's latest CD, "The Divinity Of Purpose", whicih is available for pre-order on iTunes (in the United States and Canada). When fans pre-or...

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It's Official: BLEEDING THROUGH To Disband

It's official: California metallers BLEEDING THROUGH are calling it a day. Prior to going their separate ways, they will embark on one final tour spanning North America, Europe and Australia. The Orange County band began 14 years ago, embarking on countless international tours, inspiring multiple lo...

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MERCYFUL FATE's HANK SHERMANN Releases Trailer For 'What Happened In 2012?' Video

MERCYFUL FATE's Hank Shermann, who has been playing guitar for Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT since December 2011, has released a 49-second trailer for the "What Happened In 2012?" video, featuring highlights from the past 12 months. Check it out below. Shermann shared the stage with METALLIC...

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BLEEDING THROUGH To Embark On 'Final European Tour' In April

According to a posting on BLEEDING THROUGH's Facebook page, the band's upcoming appearance at the Hit The Deck festival — set to take place on April 20 and April 21 at various venues in Bristol and adding Nottingham, England — will be part of their "final European tour." Responding a fan question ab...

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SLAYER, EXODUS, AMEN Members Join Forces In New Project

According to AOL's Noisecreep, EXODUS guitarist Gary Holt, SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo, AMEN vocalist Casey Chaos and ex-QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE bassist Nick Oliveri have joined forces in an as-yet-unnamed project. The new group is currently recording music for a documentary about House Of Shock, t...

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SLAYER's 'Angel Of Death' Makes It Into Dutch Top 2000 Countdown

California thrash metal veterans SLAYER became the first metal band other than METALLICA to make it into the Dutch Top 2000, the annual countdown which is broadcast every year between Christmas and New Year's Eve. Dutch metalheads united and contributed heavily to the poll, which was based on a publ...

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TOXOVIBORA Signs With ART GATES RECORDS

Albacete, Spain-based thrash metal/crossover combo TOXOVIBORA has inked a deal with Art Gates Records. The band's debut album, "Primer Ataque", will be released next year. In line with thrash and death metal sounds of the '90s bands such as PANTERA, SLAYER and MEGADETH, but with the freshness of the...

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'Inside L.A. Metal' Documentary In The Works

The first episode of the "Inside L.A. Metal" documentary" — described as "the untold story about the real Los Angeles metal and hard rock music scene as told by the musicians, music business insiders and scenesters" — is currently being edited. Directed by Bob Nalbandian (The Headbanger fanzine) and...

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BLACK VEIL BRIDES Frontman Interviewed By FUSE (Video)

Fuse recently conducted an interview with vocalist Andy Biersack of Los Angeles theatrical rockers BLACK VEIL BRIDES. You can now watch the chat below. BLACK VEIL BRIDES' new album, "Wretched And Divine: The Story Of The Wild Ones", will be released on January 8 via Lava/Universal Republic. The CD w...