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JUAN CROUCIER Says 'Collective Intelligence' Of RATT Bandmembers 'Is Not That High'
Rob Cavuoto of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with former RATT bassist Juan Croucier. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: What have you been up to lately with your solo bands and with your recording studio? Juan Croucier: I have a band called...February 25, 2011
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RUDY SARZO Interviewed By FRETTED AMERICANA (Video)
Earlier this month, Phil of Fretted Americana rare vintage guitars in Calabasas, California conducted an interview with bass veteran Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, WHITESNAKE, QUIET RIOT, DIO, BLUE ÖYSTER CULT). You can now watch the chat in two parts below. In a recent interview with Detroit Rock Blog,...February 25, 2011
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STEELWING Parts Ways With Bassist, Seeks Replacement
Bassist Skürk has left Swedish metallers STEELWING "due to life priorities that do not include any more extensive touring." The remaining members of the band state, "We support his decision, remain the best of friends and could never thank him enough for his dedicated service to the band." STEELWING...February 24, 2011
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KINGDOM COME: New Song Available For Streaming
KINGDOM COME will release its new album, "Rendered Waters" on March 25 in Germany; March 28 in the rest of Europe; and April 5 in the U.S. via SPV/Steamhammer. It is not the success of the early days which Lenny Wolf associates KINGDOM COME with, nor earlier hits from his long-standing career. What...February 22, 2011
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METALLICA: More 'Garage Inc.' Vinyl Reissue Details Revealed
METALLICA's collection of covers, "Garage Inc." will be reissued on vinyl on March 1 via Warner Bros.. The album will be available in the official METALLICA store this Thursday, February 24. It hits the streets one month later, on March 28, throughout the rest of the world, but you can pre-order it...February 22, 2011
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EMI To Release DEEP PURPLE Retro Single To Celebrate U.K.'s 'Record Store Day'
According to the Darker Than Blue web site , EMI will celebrate the U.K.'s "Record Store Day" in April by releasing a retro DEEP PURPLE single containing "Hush" — recorded for Chris Grant's "Tasty Pop Sundae" in early 1969 — and "Speed King", recorded for Stuart Henry's "Noise At Nine" in October th...February 18, 2011
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ORPHANED LAND Offering Free 'ORwarriOR' Download To Fans In Arabic Countries
Vocalist Kobi Farhi of Israeli progressive folk metal masters ORPHANED LAND has issued the following update: "For years I was educated to hate Arabs and learned how much they hate me and my nation. I was sure both Israelis and Arabs, Jews and Muslims will never live in peace. But then something happ...February 18, 2011
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REVERENCE Adds Second Guitarist
REVERENCE, the new power metal band featuring vocalist Todd Michael Hall (JACK STARR'S BURNING STARR, HARLET),guitarist Bryan Holland (TOKYO BLADE, ARREST),drummer Steve "Dr. Killdrums" Wacholz (SAVATAGE, CRIMSON GLORY) and bassist Frank Saparti (TOKYO BLADE, OVERLOADED, MINDCANDY),has announced...February 16, 2011
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KING KOBRA: New Album Details Revealed
Frontiers Records has set an April 15 European release date (May 5 in North America) for the new self-titled comeback album from KING KOBRA. Formed in 1984 by legendary drummer Carmine Appice (VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE),Los Angeles heavy metal outfit KING KOBRA recorded two critical...February 15, 2011
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CHROME DIVISION: New Album Title Revealed
CHROME DIVISION, the Norwegian five-piece featuring DIMMU BORGIR frontman Shagrath (a.k.a. Stian Thoresen) on guitar, has set "3rd Round Knockout" as the title of its third album, due in April via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD was recorded at Marius Strand Studio in Oslo and features the following t...February 14, 2011
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PENTAGRAM: 'Last Rites' Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
PENTAGRAM, the band that has been churning out widely admired hard rock/doom metal for over four decades, has just revealed the track listing and artwork to its highly anticipated new album, "Last Rites". Due on April 12 via Metal Blade Records, the CD contains 11 new tracks of behemoth tunes that f...February 14, 2011
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LEMMY: Interview Highlights Featured In Special 'Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames' Episode
The "Best Of Lemmy Kilmister Interviews" episode from "Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames" TV show can be viewed below. Recent guests on "Focus In The Mix With Denise Ames" included musicians Vinny Appice, Rudy Sarzo, Eddie Money, members of RATT and MISSING PERSONS, Carmine Appice, Buck Dharma and E...February 13, 2011
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THEM CROOKED VULTURES Wins 'Best Hard Rock Performance' GRAMMY For 'New Fang'
THEM CROOKED VULTURES was honored with a Grammy in the "Best Hard Rock Performance" category in the pre-telecast ceremony at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, which are being held tonight (Sunday, February 13) at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. THEM CROOKED VULTURES was nominated for the track "New...February 13, 2011
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NONPOINT Offering Free Studio Version Of 'Billie Jean'
Southern Florida hard rockers NONPOINT are offering a free download of a new studio recording of their version of the MICHAEL JACKSON classic "Billie Jean". Commented the band: "We did this on New Year's out of the blue and four hours before the show we said, 'Let's give this a go.' "Chris Cornell ....February 13, 2011
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ARMS OF THE SUN Mainman Comments On REX BROWN's Departure
Bassist Rex Brown (PANTERA, DOWN) has amicably left ARMS OF THE SUN — the Dallas/Fort Worth, Texas-based band featuring Lance Harvill on vocals and guitar, and Ben Bunker (GRYN) on guitar and John Luke Hébert on drums. A replacement bassist has not yet been announced. Harvill has released the follow...February 12, 2011
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