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MIND KEY Announces New Drummer

Italian progressive metallers MIND KEY have announced the addition of drummer Mirkko De Maio to the group's ranks. The band states, "We're happy because we think that Mirkko is the right man for his musical background, his experience (although he's quite young) and mainly for his incredible energy a...

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ENSIFERUM To Tour South Africa For First Time

Finnish folk metallers ENSIFERUM will embark on their first-ever tour of South Africa at the end of October. Main support on the trek will come from the South African melodic death metal outfit RIDDARE AV KODEN. Each show will also feature a number of local support acts, including WARTHANE, AGRO, PL...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES: U.S. Tour Announced

Long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES has scheduled the following dates: Oct. 15 - Reno, NV - Knitting Factory Oct. 16 - Portland, OR - Roseland Oct. 17 - Seattle, WA - Showbox Oct. 20 - San Francisco, CA - Fillmore Oct. 22 - Las Vegas, NV - House of Blues Oct. 2...

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ACCEPT Guitarist Interviewed On Greece's 'Metalzone' (Audio)

Guitarist Wolf Hoffmann of reformed heavy metal legends ACCEPT was interviewed on the September 3, 2010 edition of the "Metalzone" radio show with Kostas Purevil Kyriakakis and Helena Mihailidou. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Blood Of The Nations", the new album from...

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VINCE NEIL: 'Everything That I've Done, There's Always Been Some Good Coming Out Of It'

Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil when the band played the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2010 at Knebworth Park. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Sonic Shocks: Both your new album and book are entitl...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN Guitarist, Bassist To Sit Out European Tour

Due to undisclosed "personal obligations," guitarist Tom McDyne and bassist Kevin Rothney will be unable to join JON OLIVA'S PAIN — the band fronted by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva — for the group's upcoming European tour, which kicks off at the end of the month. They will be temporarily replaced b...

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NIKKI SIXX: New Book 'This Is Gonna Hurt' Tentatively Due In March

HarperCollins imprint William Morrow has set a March 22, 2011 tentative release date for MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX: A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx's new book, "This Is Gonna Hurt". The New York Times bestselling author of "The Heroin Dairies", Sixx refuses to become a sanitized PSA for suburban mothers; instead, he...

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DAVE NAVARRO To Be Honored At PETA's '30th Anniversary Gala And Humanitarian Awards'

JANE'S ADDICTION guitarist Dave Navarro is among the celebrities who will be honored at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals' (PETA) 30th Anniversary Gala and Humanitarian Awards, which will be held on September 25 in Hollywood, California. Hosted by Alec Baldwin, the event will celebrate 30...

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KAMELOT Frontman Forced To Sit Out North American Tour; Temporary Replacement Announced

American/Norwegian melodic metallers KAMELOT have released the following statement: "The band and crew are all here in Tampa rehearsing for the tour — visas have been cleared and the guys are in good spirits and ready to party with all of you. However, during rehearsals, Roy [Khan; full name: Roy Sæ...

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KAMPFAR Preparing To Enter Studio

Norwegian old-school black metallers KAMPFAR are putting the finishing touches on the material for the follow-up to 2008's "Heimgang" album. The band will soon enter Abyss studios in Pärlby, outside Ludvika, Sweden with producer Peter Tägtgren (HYPOCRISY, PAIN) to begin recording the CD for a spring...

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GODSMACK Frontman To Discuss Solo Album On 525 POWER TRACKS

GODSMACK frontman Sully Erna will discuss his upcoming solo album, "Avalon", the band's current tour and more with Shauna O'Donnell on 525 Power Tracks hard rock radio this Friday, September 3 at 12 p.m. PST /3 p.m. EST. To listen to the program live via the Internet, go to this location and click ....

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MIND KEY Parts Ways With Drummer

Italian progressive metal band MIND KEY has parted ways with drummer Andrea Stipa. A replacement skinsman has not yet been announced. Commented the group: "It's always difficult to part from a friend, but for the band's sake maybe it's the best decision. "We wanna thank Andrea for his musical contri...

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IN THIS MOMENT Frontwoman Involved In Car Crash

Vocalist Maria Brink of Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT revealed in a Facebook posting that she was involved in a motor vehicle accident yesterday (Tuesday, August 31) that left her with injuries that required a trip to the hospital. "I had a pretty intense day," she wrote on Tuesday. "I was in...

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CHEVELLE Releases 'Ten In 10' EPK For Upcoming Celebration

Currently wrapping up the Carnival of Madness tour, Epic Records recording artists CHEVELLE celebrate their 10 hits in 10 years with the release of an exclusive behind-the-scenes video from the band. The clip is part of the ongoing celebration of "Ten in 10", an intimate look into CHEVELLE, and give...

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KAMELOT: 'The Great Pandemonium' Video Released

"The Great Pandemonium", the new video from American/Norwegian metallers KAMELOT, can be viewed below. The clip was helmed by Swedish director Owe Lingvall of Village Road Films. A three-and-a-half-minute medley of tracks that will appear on "Poetry For The Poisoned", the highly anticipated ninth st...