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'Metalocalypse' Season 4 To Premiere This Month
Season 4 of "Metalocalypse" — the smash hit animated series on Adult Swim featuring the fictitious metal band DETHKLOK — premieres Sunday, April 29 at 12:15 a.m. ET/PT. Brutality wields its uncomfortable deth-hammer in the fourth season of "Metalocalypse". Excruciating horrors loom, waiting for the...April 5, 2012
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TRACII GUNS Interviewed In Vienna (Video)
Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS) on March 15 in Vienna, Austrlia. You can now watch the chat below. The Tracii Guns version of L.A. GUNS completed a European headlining tour in March. According to Tracii, "this tour [was] the last L.A. GUNS tour f...April 4, 2012
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AEROSMITH's BRAD WHITFORD Guests On JOE BONAMASSA's New Album
On May 22, internationally renowned guitar superstar Joe Bonamassa will release a brand new solo album, "Driving Towards The Daylight" (J&R Adventures) — his "lucky" 13th CD. The effort was produced by Kevin "Caveman" Shirley (BLACK CROWES, AEROSMITH, LED ZEPPELIN) at Studio At The Palms in Las...April 4, 2012
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THE CULT: North American Tour Dates Announced
THE CULT's 20-date North American tour is set to kick off on Friday, May 25 in San Diego, California, bringing the band's incendiary rock energy to major and secondary markets across the continent. For most of the dates, THE CULT will be supported by AGAINST ME! and THE ICARUS LINE. Ticket on-sales...April 4, 2012
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New JOEY RAMONE Solo Album Detailed
On May 22, Joey Ramone's second solo album, "…Ya Know?" will be released (BMG Rights Management),eleven years after his life was cruelly cut short by lymphoma. The tracks were drawn from a cache of demos and unreleased recordings that Joey had cut at various times during the last decade and a half...April 4, 2012
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GOD FORBID Vocalist Discusses New Album 'Equilibrium' And Switching Labels
Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with vocalist Byron Davis of New Jersey metallers GOD FORBID. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On new rhythm player Matt Wicklund: Byron: "Matt was very enthusiastic about being in a new project, playing with us, writing...April 4, 2012
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MASTODON's BRENT HINDS Featured In Science Channel's 'Oddities' (Video)
Brent Hinds of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON was featured in the "Meat Mastodon" episode of "Oddities", which premiered on March 10 on the Science channel. You can watch video footage of his appearance below. (Note: The Hinds segment begins around the 5:15 mark.) "Oddities" is a half-hour d...April 3, 2012
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AEROSMITH Guitarist To Appear On 'Sons Of Guns'
AEROSMITH guitarist Joe Perry will appear on Discovery channel's "Sons Of Guns" program tomorrow night (Wednesday, April 4) at 9 p.m. EST. Check local listings for more information. A trailer for the episode, also featuring rebel motorcycle and car customizer Jesse James, can be seen below. "Sons Of...April 3, 2012
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THE CULT: Audio Samples Of Entire 'Choice Of Weapon' Album
Audio samples of all 14 songs that are set to appear on THE CULT's new album, "Choice Of Weapon", are available for streaming at Amazon.com. The band's first full-length studio release in five years will be made available on May 22 via THE CULT's new label Cooking Vinyl. "Choice Of Weapon" is the .....April 3, 2012
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ARJEN LUCASSEN: 'Lost In The New Real' Trailer Available
Dutch multi-instrumentalist and AYREON mastermind Arjen Lucassen will release his new concept solo album, "Lost In The New Real", on April 23 in Europe (three days earlier in Germany, Austria and Switzerland) via InsideOut Music. CD1: 01. The New Real 02. Pink Beatles In A Purple Zeppelin 03. Parent...April 2, 2012
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DREAM THEATER, PERIPHERY Guitarists Talk Shredding And 'Wankery'
Total Guitar, Europe's best-selling guitar magazine, caught up with DREAM THEATER's John Petrucci and PERIPHERY founder Misha Mansoor at the bands' landmark Wembley Arena show in London to talk guitar for a cover feature in the publication's April issue. An excerpt from the story follows below. Tota...April 1, 2012
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN To Undergo Knee Surgery
SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn Crahan (a.k.a. Clown) will undergo knee surgery tomorrow (Thursday, March 29). He writes on Facebook, "Knee surgery on Thursday. I cannot jump like Sid [Wilson, SLIPKNOT DJ]. When I do, I have to get knee surgery." He adds, "I am going to have a lot of weird questions...March 28, 2012
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Guitarist On Writing New Music: 'Whatever Comes Out Comes Out'
Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with guitarist Woody Weatherman of Raleigh, North Carolina legends CORROSION OF CONFORMITY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: The new album isn't really a retro album. In fact, it sounds as if this c...March 26, 2012
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ACE FREHLEY's 'Budokan' Les Paul Custom Guitar: A Closer Look (Video)
Dr. Will Jones, Professor of Epiphone, talked to Music Store TV at the Musikmesse Frankfurt 2012 fair — which took place March 21-24 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany — about the Ace Frehley "Budokan" Les Paul Custom guitar. Check out the clip below. When KISS hit the stage at Nippon Budokan in Japan in...March 25, 2012
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THE CULT: New Single Available For Streaming
"For The Animals", the first single from THE CULT's new album, "Choice Of Weapon", is available for streaming at RollingStone.com. The song will go to radio on Monday, March 26. Fan-filmed video footage of THE CULT performing "For The Animals" at the South By Southwest (SXSW) festival in Austin, Tex...March 23, 2012
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