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QUEEN's BRIAN MAY, ROGER TAYLOR Offer Update On FREDDIE MERCURY Biopic
Last week, QUEEN announced a summer tour with Adam Lambert but that's not all the band has going on. Guitarist Brian May and drummer Roger Taylor have been working on a biopic about singer Freddie Mercury and Brian gave VH1 Radio Network's Dave Basner an update on how it's coming along. "The movie i...March 12, 2014
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DAVE LOMBARDO Says He Made Only $67,000 In 2011 While Touring With SLAYER
Ex-SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo says that he "did his best" to work things out with his former bandmates before being fired from the group early last year, claiming that most of the money SLAYER made on tour went to the band's managers and accountants and not the musicians themselves. Lombardo sat o...March 12, 2014
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Video: GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE Performs In New York City
Fan-filmed video footage of the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing on March 11 at the Gramercy Theatre in New York City can be seen below. Geoff Tate — who was fired from QUEENSRŸCHE in 2012 after fronting it for three decades — last week apologized to the group's fans for the "tot...March 12, 2014
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MANOWAR's U.S. Tour Highlights (Video)
A two-minute video clip featuring highlights of MANOWAR's recent short U.S. tour can be seen below. Released on February 28, "Kings Of Metal MMXIV" is a completely new recording with many surprises, celebrating the 25th anniversary of the release of "Kings Of Metal" and MANOWAR's following world tou...March 11, 2014
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MESHUGGAH's 'Bleed' Covered By Pennsylvania Singer SARAH KANE (Video)
Video footage of Pennsylvania-based singer/songwriter Sarah Kane (Facebook page) performing a piano-based cover version of MESHUGGAH's song "Bleed" can be seen below. The clip was directed by Brad Podray (web site) and was filmed on March 4 at mSOUNd Recording Studios in Philadelphia. Kane made head...March 11, 2014
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WAMI Project Featuring VINNY APPICE, DOOGIE WHITE, MARCO MENDOZA: 'Wild Woman' Single Streaming
WAMI, the brand new project featuring vocalist Doogie White (RAINBOW, MICHAEL SCHENKER, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN),drummer Vinny Appice (BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, DIO) and bassist Marco Mendoza (THIN LIZZY, WHITESNAKE) alongside 16-year-old Polish guitarist Iggy Gwadera, will release its debut album...March 11, 2014
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SKINNER: 'Sleepwalkers' Video Released
"Sleepwalkers", the new video from San Francisco Bay Area power-thrashers SKINNER, can be seen below. The clip was directed by Mike Sloat (TESTAMENT, MACHINE HEAD) and depicts a struggle between two consciences. The first is a dream world where the individual sleepwalks through life doing as they ar...March 11, 2014
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HOUR OF PENANCE To Release 'Regicide' In May
Italian death metallers HOUR OF PENANCE have set "Regicide" (a word defined as the act of the killing of a monarch) as the title of their new album, due on May 13 (one day earlier internationally) via Prosthetic Records. Says HOUR OF PENANCE guitarist Paolo Pieri: "'Regicide' revolves around the the...March 10, 2014
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Ex-MERCYFUL FATE/KING DIAMOND Guitarist MICHAEL DENNER Guests On 'Heady Metal With Jeff Olson' (Audio)
Legendary Danish heavy metal guitarist Michael Denner (DENNERS TRICKBAG, MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND, FORCE OF EVIL) was interviewed on the March 7 edition of "Heady Metal With Jeff Olson", the Internet radio show hosted by original TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson (currently in THE SKULL). You can...March 10, 2014
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DAVE LOMBARDO On SLAYER: 'They Weren't Really My Friends. They Were Just Business Partners'
Mark Dean of Myglobalmind webzine recently conducted an interview with former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Myglobalmind: Looking back over your extensive musical career, what have been the particular high and low points? Dave: Well,...March 10, 2014
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BLAZE BAYLEY Talks To Brazil's HEAVY METAL ON LINE (Video)
Brazil's Heavy Metal On Line recently conducted an interview with British heavy metal singer Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE). You can now watch the chat below. (Note: The Bayley interview begins around the 12-minute mark.) Bayley's current "Soundtracks Of My Life" tour will see Blaze play 33 g...March 8, 2014
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GEOFF TATE Is 'Sorry' QUEENSRŸCHE Fans Were Subjected To 'Totally Distasteful' War Of Words Via Court Documents
Singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from the Seattle progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE in 2012 after fronting it for three decades — has apologized to the group's fans for the "totally distasteful" war of words that played out in the press and court documents following the split, saying that there wil...March 8, 2014
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JEFF LOOMIS, KEITH MERROW Talk To MADCAP MUSIC REVIEW About CONQUERING DYSTOPIA Project (Video)
Madcap Music Review's John Golden conducted an interview with former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis and Portland, Oregon studio musician Keith Merrow at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which took place January 23-26 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, Calif...March 5, 2014
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AVENGED SEVENFOLD's ARIN ILEJAY Interviewed On Australia's HOT FM (Audio)
Hot FM CQ breakfast announcer Paul "Browny" Brown conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Arin Ilejay during this year's Soundwave festival in Australia. You can now listen to the chat using the SoundCloud widget below. AVENGED SEVENFOLD has tapped Andrew Baird (CAGE THE ELEPHANT, CARR...March 5, 2014
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BLAZE BAYLEY Answers Fan-Submitted Questions (Video)
Prior to the start of his 2014 "Soundtracks Of My Life" European tour, British heavy metal singer Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) and his backing band, consisting of members of ABSOLVA, answered a number of questions submitted by fans via Blaze's web site and Facebook page. Check out the quest...March 5, 2014
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