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KROKUS Interviewed By France's RockNLive.org (Video)

RockNLive.org recently conducted an interview with Swiss hard rock veterans KROKUS. You can now watch the chat below. "Dirty Dynamite", the 17th studio album from KROKUS, entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 17. This marks the first time in KROKUS' history that the band has landed...

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Former PANTERA Bassist REX BROWN Schedules HARTKE-Sponsored NYC Appearance

Hartke has announced the addition of famed bassist Rex Brown to its already impressive roster of artists. Rex is best known as one half of the driving rhythm section of legendary metal band PANTERA and is currently further developing his signature sound with his new band KILL DEVIL HILL. KILL DEVIL...

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LEAVES' EYES: 'Symphonies Of The Night' Cover Artwork Unveiled

LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has completed work on its new album, "Symphonies Of The Night", for a late 2013 release via Napalm Records. The CD is being produced by Liv's husband, ATROCITY singer...

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BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI On Riff-Writing Process: 'I Have To Feel It In Myself'

SF Weekly recently spoke to BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi about the making of the band's new album, "13" — the first in 35 years to feature Tony, singer Ozzy Osbourne and bassist Geezer Butler. Asked what it was like working with legendary producer Rick Rubin, who is notorious for being very "i...

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CLAWFINGER Calls It Quits

Long-running Swedish rap/metal combo CLAWFINGER has released the following statement: "Sometimes you grow together, sometimes you grow apart, sometimes you don't grow anywhere but you still keep on going anyway for lack of better options because it's all you know how to do! "Anyway, the simple truth...

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HELLOWEEN Singer Launches BAD BANKERS Project

HELLOWEEN/ex-PINK CREAM 69 frontman Andi Deris has launched a brand new project called ANDI DERIS & BAD BANKERS. Says Andi: "It's been years I was looking for a band (all over the planet) that I could actually ask to record an album with me, only to find it on the little island I live on ...

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METAL CHURCH: 'Generation Nothing' Track Listing Revealed; Audio Samples Available

The reunited METAL CHURCH — Ronny Munroe on vocals, Kurdt Vanderhoof and Rick Van Zandt on guitars, Steve Unger on bass, and Jeff Plate on drums — recently inked a deal with Rat Pak Records. The band's tenth studio album, "Generation Nothing", will be released in the early fall via Kurdt's label Bod...

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MPIRE OF EVIL Forced To Pull Out Of RAVEN's North American Tour

Due to a U.S. "immigration administrative delay," MPIRE OF EVIL (formerly PRIMEVIL) — the band formed in 2010 by ex-VENOM members Jeff "Mantas" Dunn (guitar) and Tony "The Demolition Man" Dolan (bass, vocals) — has been forced to cancel its participation in the proposed North American tour with RAVE...

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THE CULT Frontman Explains Fort Lauderdale Fan-Texting Incident

THE CULT frontman Ian Astbury has spoken out on the incident at the band's August 13 concert at Revolution Live in Fort Lauderdale, Florida when a fan attending the concert was ejected from the venue for allegedly texting and being disrespectful during the performance (see video footage below). Spea...

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ARMORED SAINT Working On New Material

Veteran Los Angeles metallers ARMORED SAINT have commenced the songwriting process for the follow-up to 2010's "La Raza" for a tentative late 2014 release via Metal Blade Records. Speaking to Metal Assault earlier this month, ARMORED SAINT bassist Joey Vera stated about the band's plans for the next...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Interviewed By Groovey.TV (Video)

Groovey.TV recently conducted an interview with THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN. You can now watch the chat below. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN was forced to cancel its summer European festival and club appearances due to an injury sustained by guitarist Ben Weinman on his right hand and wrist. THE DILLINGER...

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Video: ARMORED SAINT Performs At Benefit Concert For Former SOUND BARRIER Drummer

Fan-filmed video footage of ARMORED SAINT's August 16 performance at Paladino's in Reseda, California at a benefit show for drummer Dave Brown (ex-SOUND BARRIER, MASI, TOTAL ECLIPSE),who is battling cancer, can be seen below. Also scheduled to appear on the bill were DC4 (featuring Jeff Duncan of A...

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AMON AMARTH Guitarist Interviewed By ROCK IT OUT! BLOG (Video)

On July 27, Sami Jarroush of the Rock It Out! Blog and Consequence Of Sound conducted an interview with guitarist Olavi Mikkonen of Swedish death metallers AMON AMARTH at the Tinley Park, Illinois stop of this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. You can now watch the chat below. AMON AMA...

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AEROSMITH Forced to Cancel Festival Appearances In Shanghai And Taipei

AEROSMITH has canceled its two previously scheduled festival gigs in the Far East — Wednesday, August 21 in Shanghai and Saturday, August 24 in Taipei — due to the local promoters' failure to "meet contractual obligations." AEROSMITH was supposed to make its Chinese live debut at the outdoor Shangha...

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GLENN DANZIG: Democrats Are 'Fascists Disguised As Liberals'

Kory Grow of City Pages Minneapolis recently conducted an interview with Glenn Danzig. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. City Pages Minneapolis: You mentioned that [the DANZIG song] "Mother" was about the PMRC [Parents Music Resource Center; the American committee formed in 1985 with...