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MINISTRY: More 'Cover Up' Album Details Revealed

According to MTV.com, MINISTRY has set "Cover Up" as the title of its upcoming CD of covers — some new, some old. The disc will feature numerous guests, including STATIC-X's Wayne Static (singing "I Want You [She's So Heavy]" by THE BEATLES); CHEAP TRICK's Robin Zander (singing GOLDEN EARRING's "Rad...

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HIM: 'String Tribute' Due In September

Vitamin Records has set a September 11 release date for "A String Quartet Tribute to H.I.M." According to the label. The CD is "a haunting and beautiful recreation" of HIM's unique sound. "Their pulsating riffs and lush melodies are the perfect template for these unbelievable pieces. This album is a...

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BEATALLICA Bassist: METALLICA Are 'Our Saviors'

Patrick Douglas of the Great Falls Tribune recently conducted an interview with bassist Kliff McBurtney of Milwaukee-based BEATALLICA, a satirical mashup act whose hilarious schtick marries the songwriting prowess of THE BEATLES to the deep-throated rock growl of METALLICA. Originally, the group was...

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TYPE O NEGATIVE Keyboardist To Guest On Tonight's 'Tinitus'

TYPE O NEGATIVE keyboardist Josh Silver will be interviewed on this week's "Tinitus" radio show, airing tonight (Wednesday, August 15) between 20.00 CET (8:00 p.m.) and 22.00 CET (10:00 p.m.) on Norway's P3. Hear what he thought about vocalist Peter Steele's interest in Hitler and Stalin, whether th...

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MINISTRY: 'End Of Days Countdown Video #2' Posted Online

MINISTRY has posted the "End of Days Countdown Video #2" on its YouTube channel. Watch the clip below. MINISTRY mastermind Al Jourgensen has revealed the band's lineup for its final tour, which is expected to kick off early next year. It is as follows: Al Jourgensen - Vocals Jimmy DeGrasso (MEGADETH...

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MINISTRY To Be Joined By MEGADETH's Former Rhythm Section On Upcoming Tour

MINISTRY mastermind and industrial metal pioneer Al Jourgensen has revealed the band's lineup for its final tour, which is expected to kick off early next year. It is as follows: Al Jourgensen - Vocals Jimmy DeGrasso (MEGADETH, Y&T, SUICIDAL TENDENCIES) - Drums David Ellefson (MEGADETH, F5, TEMP...

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MEGADETH Drummer Prepares For Headlining Tour

MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "With about three weeks until the next tour leg begins, at this point I would usually be dusting off the drum-set and sssssllllllllooooooowwwwwwwwllllly begin to rehearse on my own...

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MEGADETH: Complete 'Warchest' Box Set Details Revealed

MEGADETH's Dave Mustaine and Capitol/EMI have collaborated to create and deploy the ultimate MEGADETH box set: "Warchest". The 4-CD+DVD collection features more than six hours of digitally remastered content, hand-selected by Mustaine, including 30 audio and video tracks making their global release...

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MEGADETH To Film 'Never Walk Alone' Video This Month

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message in the "Forums" section of the band's official web site: "Today was an early day for me; I was up before the sun (and not because I didn't go to sleep),and I hear a noise in the front room of my home, again it is ...

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MICHAEL Vs. RUDOLF SCHENKER Fistfight Report Dismissed As 'Total Fabrication'

UFO fan site www.strangers-in-the-night.com recently conducted an interview with Alan Walsh — a longtime Michael Schenker (ex-UFO guitarist) fan and close friend of Michael — regarding the cancellation of Schenker's recent U.K. dates and Michael's current state of mind. A couple of excerpts from the...

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FEAR FACTORY Frontman's ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS Project Signs With AL JOURGENSEN's Label

FEAR FACTORY frontman Burton C. Bell has inked a deal with MINISTRY frontman Al Jourgensen's 13th Planet Records for Bell's ASCENSION OF THE WATCHERS project. The group's full-length debut is scheduled for release in February 2008. Watch a new "public service announcement" from Al and Burton below....

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MINISTRY: New Song Available For Download

After 27 years, 11 studio albums, four Grammy nominations, and plenty of pain, MINISTRY mastermind and industrial metal pioneer Al Jourgensen will lay his longtime band to rest. Indeed, September 18's "The Last Sucker" will be MINISTRY's final all-new studio release and will be followed by a 2008 fa...

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COREY TAYLOR Will Not Sing On New ANTHRAX Album

ANTHRAX has abandoned plans to utilize the services of SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor on its next album due to scheduling conflicts with Taylor's other projects. ANTHRAX is said to be currently looking for a new singer to join the fold, although this has not yet been officially confirmed...

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TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY: Tour Dates Cancelled

TEMPLE OF BRUTALITY, the new band featuring former MEGADETH/current F5 bassist David Ellefson, ex-W.A.S.P. drummer Stet Howland, guitarist Peter Scheithauer (BELLADONNA, KILLING MACHINE) and vocalist Todd Barnes (13-A),has issued the following update: "Due to unforseen circumstances TEMPLE OF BRUTA...

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SOULSTORM Reunion Show Scheduled For Next Week

Lead singer/bassist Nick Sagias of Toronto's SOULSTORM has issued the following update: "Turns out SOULSTORM will be doing a reunion show on Aug. 9 in Toronto at the Fun Haus with the reunited MONSTER VOODOO MACHINE. So far there are no plans to write, record or release any new material... We will b...