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TESTAMENT Guitarist Jamming At NAMM; Video Available

Video footage of TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick jamming at the Heritage Guitars booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which is being held January 14-17, 2010 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below. Rock House instructor Ale...
January 16, 2010
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AVANTASIA: 'The Wicked Symphony', 'Angel Of Babylon' Cover Artwork Unveiled

EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project will celebrate its comeback this spring with a new epic masterpiece, to be released on April 3, 2010 as two separate albums and in a limited deluxe edition (in one box set) entitled "The Wicked Symphony" and "Angel Of Babylon". The cover artwork for t...
January 15, 2010
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PAISTE And ALEX VAN HALEN Announce 'Big Ride'

***UPDATE (March 15, 2010)***: Due to a conflict over the artwork on the cymbal, Paiste is delaying the release of the Big Ride. The renowned Swiss cymbal maker Paiste has announced the 2010 winter NAMM show introduction of the 2002 24" Big Ride. This special ride was created by Paiste's Sound Devel...
January 14, 2010
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THE AMENTA Begins Work On New Material

Sydney, Australia's extreme metal unit THE AMENTA has issued the following update: "2009 was the busiest year yet for THE AMENTA. The band undertook our first ever European tour in the beginning of the year with DEICIDE, SAMAEL, VADER, DEVIAN and ORDER OF ENNEAD. Crowds, venues and bands were great...
January 14, 2010
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PAINSIDE Signs With INNER WOUND RECORDINGS

Inner Wound Recordings has announced the signing of the Brazilian heavy metal band PAINSIDE. The group's debut album, "Dark World Burden", will be released in Europe on April 2. Inspired by the traditional sound of pioneering bands like IRON MAIDEN and JUDAS PRIEST while adding modern influences fro...
January 14, 2010
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SONS OF AZRAEL: New Song Available For Streaming

"Scouting The Boneyard", a brand new track from the Buffalo, New York-based extreme metal band SONS OF AZRAEL, is available for streaming at this location. The song is the title cut of the group's new album, which will be released on January 19 via Ironclad Recordings (the label formed by UNEARTH fr...
January 13, 2010
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FIREWIND Parts Ways With Drummer

Greek melodic metal act FIREWIND, which features in its ranks current OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G., has parted ways with drummer Mark Cross (ex-HELLOWEEN, METALIUM) due to personal differences. The band states, "We thank Mark for his work and contribution to FIREWIND and wish him good luck in the...
January 12, 2010
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KRISIUN: 'Sentenced Morning' Video Released

"Sentenced Morning", the new video from Brazilian death metal veterans KRISIUN, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed and edited by Juan "Punchy" Gonzalez (MORBID ANGEL, TERRORIZER, UNHOLY GHOST, live sound for NILE) during the band's latest European tour. KRISIUN will hit the road with NILE, IMM...
January 12, 2010
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NEURAXIS Begins Writing New Material

Montreal-based death metallers NEURAXIS have commenced the songwriting process for their new album — the band's first to feature the contributions of the group's latest additions, drummer Olivier Beaudoin and bassist Olivier Pinard. Commented vocalist Alex Leblanc: "[The songwriting is] going extrem...
January 11, 2010
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Female Singer Confirmed For AVANTASIA Project

Germany-based singer Cloudy Yang (pictured below) has joined the list of guest musicians who will appear on the forthcoming release from EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet's AVANTASIA project. Commented Tobias: "I know people have speculated and thrown in a lot of names [about which female vocalist will a...
January 10, 2010
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KRISIUN: 'Sentenced Morning' Video To Premiere On Monday

"Sentenced Morning", the new video from Brazilian death metal veterans KRISIUN, will make its online debut on Monday, January 11 via MySpace. The clip was filmed and edited by Juan "Punchy" Gonzalez (MORBID ANGEL, TERRORIZER, UNHOLY GHOST, live sound for NILE) during the band's latest European tour....
January 8, 2010
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REQUIEM AETERNAM: 'Purposiveness' Video Released

"Purposiveness", the new video from melodic black metallers REQUIEM AETERNAM — originally from Uruguay but most recently based in Tampa Bay, Florida — can be viewed below. The track comes off the band's third album, "Destiny-Man". Around February/March 2010, the band will announce the official relea...
January 8, 2010
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RHAPSODY OF FIRE Singer To Perform DEEP PURPLE, WHITESNAKE Covers This Weekend

RHAPSODY OF FIRE singer Fabio Lione's side project PURPLESNAKE, a DEEP PURPLE and WHITESNAKE tribute band, will be joined on stage by Italian rocker Pino Scotto (FIRE TRAILS, VANADIUM) and by guitar hero Andrea Braido (VASCO ROSSI, TWIN DRAGONS, FRANK GAMBALE) on January 8 at Teatro Govi in Genova B...
January 7, 2010
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WHITECHAPEL: Video Footage From The Studio Posted Online

Knoxville, Tennessee death metallers WHITECHAPEL have entered Audiohammer studios in Sanford, Florida with acclaimed producer Jason Suecof (TRIVIUM, ALL THAT REMAINS, THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, CHIMAIRA, DEVILDRIVER) to begin recording their third album for a late spring/early summer release via Metal...
January 6, 2010
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ROB ZOMBIE Talks Music, Movies With WatchMojo.com; Video Available

Stephanie Ng Wan of WatchMojo.com conducted an interview with Rob Zombie on November 29, 2009 when the rocker-turned-writer-producer-director and his backing band performed in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Watch the chat in two parts below. Regarding the difficulties in keeping a band together over the...
January 4, 2010