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Original ANGEL Bassist MICKIE JONES Loses Battle With Cancer

Mickie Jones, original bassist and founding member of the '70s rock band ANGEL, passed away yesterday (Saturday, September 5) in San Dimas, California after a long battle with liver cancer. His family said he died "peacefully and beautifully." Mickie performed on four ANGEL albums — "Angel" (1975),...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER Answers Fan-Submitted Questions

Dean Guitars has posted a 10-minute video (see below) of legendary guitarist Michael Schenker answering questions that were submitted by Dean forum and MySpace users. MSG's (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP) lineup for the band's European tour will consist of the following musicians: Michael Schenker (Guitar)...

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THREAT SIGNAL: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"Vigilance", the sophomore album from Canadian metallers THREAT SIGNAL, is available for streaming in its entirety on the band's MySpace page. Due on September 8 in North America and September 11 in Europe via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD was produced by vocalist Jon Howard and mixed by Greg Reely...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES: 'Scumbag Blues' Song Preview Available

A 52-second instrumental preview video of the THEM CROOKED VULTURES track "Scumbag Blues" can be viewed below. THEM CROOKED VULTURES consists of FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl on drums, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme and LED ZEPPELIN bass player John Paul Jones. THEM CROOKED V...

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LIFE OF AGONY: Pro-Shot Footage From Germany's AREA 4 Festival Posted Online

Professionally filmed video footage of LIFE OF AGONY's performance at the Area 4 festival, which was held August 21-23, 2009 in Lüdinghausen, Germany, can be viewed below. LIFE OF AGONY has played sporadic shows over the course of the last four years after completing its successful touring cycle for...

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CHESTER BENNINGTON's DEAD BY SUNRISE: Another Song Posted Online

"Fire", a new song from LINKIN PARK singer Chester Bennington's side project, DEAD BY SUNRISE, is available for streaming at this location. The track comes off DEAD BY SUNRISE's debut album, "Out Of Ashes", which is scheduled for release on October 13. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01....

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP's Lineup For European Tour Announced

MSG's (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP) lineup for the band's European tour will consist of the following musicians: Michael Schenker (Guitar) Gary Barden (Vocals) Wayne Findlay (Guitar/Keyboards) Pete Holmes (Drums) Chris Glen (Bass) The dates are as follows: Sep. 08 - Z7 - Prattein, Switzerland Sep. 09 - S...

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TOOL Frontman's PUSCIFER Announces North American Tour

Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, A PERFECT CIRCLE) brings his latest incarnation, the shape-shifting PUSCIFER, to cities throughout the Western U.S. for an evening the Las Vegas Review-Journal dubbed as "a performance art spectacle equal parts comedy cabaret show, guerilla theater, lysergic animation seq...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES: North American Tour Dates Announced

THEM CROOKED VULTURES — the new supergroup consisting of FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme and LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones — has scheduled a number of North American tour dates in October. The dates kick off with an October 2 performance a...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES Schedules U.K. Tour

THEM CROOKED VULTURES — the new supergroup consisting of FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homme and LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones — will embark on a U.K. tour in December: Dec. 10 - Plymouth, UK - Pavilions Dec. 11 - Portsmouth, UK - Guildhall De...

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WEDNESDAY 13's GUNFIRE 76: Audio Samples Of Entire Album Available

Audio samples of all the tracks that are set to appear on "Casualties & Tragedies", the forthcoming debut album from GUNFIRE 76 — the new project featuring former MURDERDOLLS frontman Wednesday 13 — are available for streaming on Amazon.com. "Casualties & Tragedies" was recorded at a studio...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES At U.K.'s READING/LEEDS Festivals; Video Report Available

A BBC Three video report on THEM CROOKED VULTURES' "surprise" appearances at this past weekend's Reading and Leeds in the United Kingdom can be viewed below. THEM CROOKED VULTURES is the new supergroup consisting of FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE singer/guitarist Josh Homm...

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FLYLEAF Members Discuss 'Memento Mori'

MTV News recently spoke to the Belton, Texas-based quintet FLYLEAF about the band's forthcoming sophomore album, "Memento Mori". Due on October 27, the follow-up to the band's hit 2005 self-titled debut sees the group again teaming with producer Howard Benson, who — in addition to FLYLEAF's debut —...

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BELIEVER: More Shows Announced

Reactivated late '80s/early '90s technical-thrash metallers BELIEVER have scheduled the following dates: Sep. 25 - Sterling Hotel - Allentown, Pennsylvania Oct. 03 - Mojo 13 - Wilmington, Delaware Oct. 30 - The Note - West Chester, Pennsylvania (6:00 p.m.; all ages) * Oct. 30 - The Note - West Chest...

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BENNINGTON On DEAD BY SUNRISE: 'I Feel Like I've Created A Band With A New Sound'

Stepping outside of LINKIN PARK on "Out Of Ashes", the first album from singer Chester Bennington's new project, DEAD BY SUNRISE — Bennington, Ryan Shuck and Amir Derakh, formerly of ORGY and current JULIEN-K members, Brandon Belsky, Elias Andra, and Anthony "FU" Valcic — Bennington gives fans a rev...