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AS I LAY DYING Frontman On Changes In Band-And-Fan Interaction
Vocalist Tim Lambesis of San Diego metallers AS I LAY DYING has posted the following message on his official blog: "A few days ago I was checking the schedule of some friends' bands to see if we'll be crossing paths on tour anytime soon. For instance, I check the EVERGREEN TERRACE Facebook page ...October 27, 2011
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L.A. GUNS Guitarist TRACII GUNS Interviewed On 'The Metal File' (Audio)
L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns was interviewed for the latest edition of "The Metal File" podcast from Montreal's CHOM-FM. You can now stream the chat using the audio player below. Dilana Robichaux, who is best known for her participation on the CBS reality show "Rock Star: Supernova", recently joi...October 26, 2011
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ANNIHILATOR Mainman To Discuss New Study Linking Heavy Metal To Depression
Guitarist Jeff Waters of Canadian metal veterans ANNIHILATOR will guest on "The Barry Morgan Show" on Montreal's CJAD 800 radio station tonight (Wednesday, October 26) from 8:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. EST. Waters will discuss the new study which claims to have found that young people at risk of depressio...October 26, 2011
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CRADLE OF FILTH: 'Evermore Darkly' First-Week Sales Revealed
"Evermore Darkly", the new mini-album from British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH, sold around 1,900 copies in the United States in its first week of release. CRADLE OF FILTH's last full-length effort, "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa", opened with 5,800 units in November 2010 to debut at position N...October 26, 2011
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MASTODON Interviewed On BIKER FM's 'Friday Rock Show' (Audio)
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON were interviewed on the October 21 edition of Biker FM's "Friday Rock Show". You can now listen to the chat below. MASTODON will be at Cactus Music in Houston, Texas this Thursday, October 27 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. for a special in-store signing of their n...October 25, 2011
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METALLICA Bassist Says Writing Process For New Album Has Begun
GulfNews.com recently conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. GulfNews.com: In terms of new music, your last album, "Death Magnetic", was out in 2008, and you have been touring heavily with that. Are you currently working on new...October 25, 2011
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BORKNAGAR And Drummer DAVID KINKADE Go Their Separate Ways
Norway's BORKNAGAR has issued the following update: "BORKNAGAR has decided to part ways with the U.S. drummer David Kinkade. This is first and foremost due to the logistical challenges we have been facing having a U.S. drummer in a Norwegian band the last couple of years. Sometimes reality bites and...October 25, 2011
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L.A. GUNS Guitarist TRACII GUNS Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem' (Audio)
L.A. GUNS guitarist Tracii Guns was interviewed on the October 16 edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Dilana Robichaux, who is best known for her participation on the CBS reality show "Rock Star: Supe...October 24, 2011
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MASTODON Schedules Houston In-Store
Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON will be at Cactus Music in Houston, Texas this Thursday, October 27 from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. for a special in-store signing of their new album, "The Hunter". If you get the album early from the store, you'll get a wristband that will guarantee a place in lin...October 24, 2011
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CRADLE OF FILTH Begins Work On New Full-Length CD; Orchestral Album Nearing Completion
British extreme metallers CRADLE OF FILTH have commenced the songwriting process for the follow-up to last year's "Darkly, Darkly, Venus Aversa". According to CRADLE OF FILTH frontman Dani "Filth" Davey, "Two songs ('The Abhorrent' and 'Siding With The Titans') [are] already past the demoing stage,...October 24, 2011
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L.A. GUNS Featuring DILANA: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of First Concert
Dilana Robichaux, who is best known for her participation on the CBS reality show "Rock Star: Supernova", recently joined the Tracii Guns-led version of L.A. GUNS as the band's new lead singer. Fan-filmed video footage of the revamped group's first live performance, which took place this past Friday...October 23, 2011
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THE CULT's New Album Has A 'ZEP/STOOGES Mix Of Energy,' Says Bassist
In a recent interview with ViperRoom.com, THE CULT bassist Chris Wyse stated about the status of the band's long-awaited ninth album, "The new THE CULT deal is with [the] Cooking Vinyl [label]. We're in good company with THE PRODIGY and MARILYN MANSON. The record is nearly done; Ian [Astbury] is pro...October 20, 2011
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Heavy Metal Fans More Exposed To Mental Illness, Study Finds
A new study claims to have found that young people at risk of depression are more likely to listen habitually and repetitively to heavy metal music. Dr. Katrina McFerran, a researcher at University Of Melbourne which consistently ranks among the best universities in Australia and the world, especial...October 20, 2011
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'I Don't Need The Rock Media As Much As The Rock Media Needs Me'
Icon Vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: Looking back on your body of work, how do you feel you evolved as an artist over the years? Bach: I think that I have gotten better ...October 19, 2011
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METALLICA And LOU REED: 'Junior Dad', 'Brandenburg Gate' Lyrics Revealed
METALLICA lead guitarist Kirk Hammett revealed to Mojo that he and frontman James Hetfield were both brought to tears during the sessions for the band's upcoming collaborative album with Lou Reed, titled "Lulu". Hammett explained that the outbursts occurred while they were recording a song called "J...October 19, 2011
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