Search results for 'greg lake'

News

METALLICA Bassist Performs With BAD RELIGION Drummer At 'Drum Off Grand Finals' (Video)

Drummer Brooks Wackerman (BAD RELIGION, TENACIOUS D) played with Robert Trujillo (METALLICA) and Armand Sabal-Lecco (PAUL SIMON),both on bass, this past Saturday (January 14) at the twenty-third annual Guitar Center's Drum-Off, the nationwide search for the next great undiscovered drummer, at Club...

News

PORTNOY, SHEEHAN, MACALPINE, SHERINIAN Perform At 'Drum Off Grand Finals' (Video)

Drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),bassist Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),guitarist Tony MacAlpine (neo classical-metal style, STEVE VAI) and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, PLANET X, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) performed yesterday (Saturday, January 14) at...

News

Original KISS Drummer PETER CRISS Named 'Drum Legend'

Original KISS drummer Peter Criss was inducted last night (Saturday, January 14) as part of the latest Drum Legend class during the grand finals of Guitar Center's annual Drum-Off at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California. The Drum Legend induction honors icons in the drum world that have paved the w...

News

HELLYEAH Guitarist: 'We Really Wanted To Get A Lot Darker And Heavier With This Next Record'

Brendan Crabb of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with HELLYEAH guitarist Tom Maxwell. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: I believe the new HELLYEAH album is close to completion. Tom: Yeah, it's recorded, Chad [Gray, vocals] has a few little things he nee...

News

METALLICA Bassist To Perform At Guitar Center's 'Drum-Off'; PETER CRISS To Be Inducted

Guitar Center, the world's largest musical instrument retailer, has announces additional performers and judges for the twenty-third annual Guitar Center's Drum-Off, the nationwide search for the next great undiscovered drummer, at Club Nokia in Los Angeles on January 14, 2012. In addition to the fiv...

News

BORN OF OSIRIS Parts Ways With Guitarist, Seeks Replacement

Chicago-based progressive metal hybrid BORN OF OSIRIS has parted ways with guitarist Jason Richardson. Commented the band in a statement: "To all of our fans and followers, we have decided to part ways with guitarist Jason Richardson. This was something that just needed to happen. We will be a more...

News

ANVIL's 'Juggernaut' Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll

ANVIL's "Juggernaut Of Justice" took the number one spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" Top 25 year-end album countdown show, which aired live on January 6. ANTHRAX's "Worship Music" finished a close second. "It feels like my hometown team just won the Super Bowl!" says "Metal On Metal" host Bill Peters...

News

HELLYEAH: New Album Preview

SkullsNBones.com's Sam Roon sat down at Eleven Seven Music's New York City offices with Jason Lekberg to get an exclusive preview of HELLYEAH's third album, which is tentatively due late spring/early summer. A five-minute video clip of the session, which includes audio samples of several of the new...

News

ANTHRAX: Video Footage Of SCOTT IAN's GearHounds Guitars & Music Gear Appearance

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian made an in-store appearance at GearHounds Guitars & Music Gear in Lake Elsinore, California on September 11. Scott was there to perform a short set and demonstrate his new line of signature Randall MTS modules. He also hung around to sign autographs and take pictures....

News

THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Frontman, MAX CAVALERA Continue Work On Collaborative Album

According to a new Facebook post from THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN frontman Greg Puciato, he and Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, SEPULTURA) recently took part in another songwriting session for their collaborative album. Puciato previously stated about his project with Cavalera, "[I] maybe...

News

SLAYER Drummer's PHILM Mastering Debut Album For IPECAC RECORDINGS

PHILM — the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR) — is mastering its debut album for an early 2012 release via Ipecac Recordings. Dave says, "I can't wai...

News

INME: New Album Details

English alternative rock band INME will release its fifth studio album, "The Pride", via the PledgeMusic project, which encourages fans to contribute funds to the recording of albums and the artists themselves to donate to charity as a part of their fundraising. Having worked with PledgeMusic on his...

News

KISS' New Album Is 'About Two Days' Away From Being Completed

KISS members Paul Stanley (guitar, vocals) and Tommy Thayer (guitar),along with producer Greg Collins, have released a one-minute video message from Collins' studio, The Nook, where they are putting the finishing touches on the band's new CD, "Monster". "[KISS is] about two days from [being] finish...

News

GOATWHORE And HATE ETERNAL Announce Co-Headlining Tour

GOATWHORE and HATE ETERNAL will join forces for a North American co-headlining tour in February/March. Support on the trek — which will take the bands from New Orleans to Brooklyn, with stops along the way in Hollywood, the Pacific Northwest and Canada — will come from FALLUJAH and CEREBRAL BORE. GO...

News

AUTOMAN.CA: New Album Details Revealed

AUTOMAN.CA, the Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based outfit featuring Darrell "Dwarf" Millar of KILLER DWARFS fame and the Nikki Sixx-produced LAIDLAW, will release its new album, "Backseat Surprise", on February 14 via UD Records. The CD was produced, engineered and mixed by Greg Looper (TOM PETTY AND TH...