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KITTIE To Support INSANE CLOWN POSSE

Canadian all-girl metal band KITTIE will support INSANE CLOWN POSSE on a U.S. tour in May/June. Also scheduled to appear on the bill are COOLIO, NECRO and KOTTONMOUTH KINGS. Commented KITTIE guitarist/vocalist Morgan Lander: "We are very excited to finally have our first support slot in over 10 year...
March 18, 2010
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IHSAHN Schedules One-Off U.K. Headlining Show

Former EMPEROR vocalist/guitarist Ihsahn will play a one-off headlining show in the U.K. on Thursday, August 19 at the London Camden Electric Ballroom. "After", the new studio album from Ihsahn, sold around 900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at position No. 3...
March 18, 2010
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JIMI HENDRIX Album Of Unreleased Studio Recordings Debuts At #4 On BILLBOARD Chart

"Valleys of Neptune", the long-awaited album of previously unavailable Jimi Hendrix studio recordings, has debuted on The Billboard 200 best-selling albums chart at #4, while four additional Hendrix catalog titles — "Are You Experienced" (#44),"Electric Ladyland" (#60),"First Rays of the New Risin...
March 17, 2010
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METALLICA-Signed Gibson Flying V Guitar Gift For Latin Star

According to Gear4Music.com, a Gibson Flying V guitar signed by METALLICA was given to Colombian musician Juanes at the annual Latin Music Awards ceremony, in which he picked up BMI's President Award. Juanes said he was deeply moved to be given the Flying V guitar by Gibson, especially as METALLICA...
March 16, 2010
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GRAND MAGUS: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

GRAND MAGUS, the three-piece Swedish heavy rock band featuring "JB" Christofferson (guitar, lead vocals),Fox Skinner (bass, backing vocals) and Sebastian "Seb" Sippola (drums),will release its fifth album, "Hammer Of The North", this summer via Roadrunner Records. The CD was recorded at 301 studio...
March 16, 2010
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THE CROWN's 'Hell Is Here' Released On Limited-Edition Dark Flames Splatter Vinyl

Night Of The Vinyl Dead has released THE CROWN's 1999 album, "Hell Is Here", on limited-dition dark flames splatter vinyl. Limited to 500 hand-numbered copies, the LP features the following track listing: Side A: 01. The Poison 02. At The End 03. 1999 - Revolution 666 04. Dying Of The Heart 05. Elec...
March 15, 2010
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DEATHSTARS: U.K. Dates Announced

Swedish industrial goth metal band DEATHSTARS has announced the following U.K. dates: June 19 - London, UK @ 02 Academy Islington June 20 - Birmingham, UK @ 02 Academy 2 June 21 - Liverpool, UK @ 02 Academy 2 June 22 - Newcastle, UK @ 02 Academy 2 June 23 - Glasgow, UK @ 02 ...
March 14, 2010
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UNLEASHED Confirmed For Sweden's ROCKWEEKEND Festival

Swedish death metal veterans UNLEASHED have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Rockweekend festival, set to take place July 8-10 in Kilafors (two hours north of Stockholm),Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: TWISTED SISTER DEEP PURPLE SAXON ANNIHILATOR MY DYING BRIDE S...
March 14, 2010
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METAL HAMMER To Unleash AC/DC, BLACK SABBATH And JUDAS PRIEST Tribute Albums

To celebrate the 30th anniversaries of AC/DC's classic "Back In Black" album and the 40th anniversary of BLACK SABBATH's inception, U.K.'s Metal Hammer is lining up some "ultra-awesome" tribute albums to be given away with future copies of the magazine. STEEL PANTHER and SKINDRED ("Back In Black") h...
March 13, 2010
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Reunited ELECTRIC BOYS To Perform Entire New Album At Stockholm Gig

The reunited original ELECTRIC BOYS lineup — Franco Santunione (guitar),Andy Christell (bass),Niklas Sigevall (drums) and Conny Bloom (guitar, vocals) — will perform its new album in its entirety before it is released on Sunday, March 21 at Rival in Stockholm, Sweden. A sample of some of the demo...
March 13, 2010
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STEVE VAI Talks Ibanez Universe 20th Anniversary Reissue

Video footage of legendary axeman Steve Vai talking about the origins of his Ibanez Universe seven-string guitar and introducing the 20th anniversary reissue can be viewed below. In 1990, Ibanez released Steve Vai's signature seven-string electric guitar — the Universe. Following the release, Ibanez...
March 12, 2010
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ORANGE GOBLIN: No New Album For The Foreseeable Future

British doomsters ORANGE GOBLIN have announced that, due to various circumstances, there will be no new album from the band for the foreseeable future. Commented the group: "With everybody's commitments to work, family and other things, we have decided that it is best that we do not commit to any de...
March 11, 2010
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APOCALYPTICA, PRONG, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY To Pay Tribute To BLACK SABBATH

APOCALYPTICA, PRONG, ELECTRIC WIZARD, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY and ORANGE GOBLIN are among the artists who will reportedly be featured on a new Metal Hammer compilation album paying homage to the masters of heavy metal, BLACK SABBATH. More details will be made available soon. BLACK SABBATH commemorated t...
March 11, 2010
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SERJ TANKIAN Performs With His Signature Acoustic Guitar; Video Available

GuitarEdge.com has uploaded video footage of SYSTEM OF A DOWN frontman Serj Tankian performing the song "Baby" with his signature Taylor acoustic guitar, the STSM-T5, at the NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show in January 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. W...
March 10, 2010
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Announce Search For New Bassist And Keyboardist

With the news that the SMASHING PUMPKINS bassist Ginger Pooley has left the band to raise her new baby with her husband, Billy Corgan has announced that he will look for a new bassist in the same manner as he found new drummer Mike Byrne last year: via an open audition process (see below for ...
March 9, 2010