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IAN HILL Says 'Redeemer Of Souls' Is 'Best Album' JUDAS PRIEST Has Ever Done
Lindsay McDougall of Australia's Soundwave festival recently conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIEST members Ian Hill (bass) and Richie Faulkner (guitar). You can now listen to the chat in three parts below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On JUDAS PRIEST's latest alb...February 13, 2015
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JASON HOOK On Joining FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH: 'I Just Wanted To Be Able To Write Songs And Make Records'
FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook has teamed up with documentary filmmaker Fran Strine and music manager Jamie Talbot to chronicle the story of world-renowned musicians who are not household names, but are instead the session and backup musicians who have performed at concerts and on coun...February 13, 2015
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'Offensive' CRADLE OF FILTH T-Shirt In New Zealand Museum Exhibition
According to The Press, a CRADLE OF FILTH T-shirt with offensive images banned by the New Zealand chief censor in 2008 is generating controversy once again after it was selected to be displayed at the Canterbury Museum in Christchurch. The shirt, which shows a picture of a masturbating nun on the fr...February 12, 2015
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VOLBEAT Signs North American Management Deal With Q PRIME
Q Prime, the New York-based music management firm founded and run by Cliff Burnstein and Peter Mensch, today announced the North American management signing of the Grammy-nominated Danish/American rock and rollers VOLBEAT. "Anytime you see a band (in Lubbock, Texas no less) who can play Johnny Cash'...February 12, 2015
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BUMBLEFOOT Explains 'Unnecessary Confusion' Surrounding SCOTT WEILAND's Involvement With ART OF ANARCHY
Jason Price of Icon Vs. Icon recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Icon Vs. Icon: You have a brand new album on the way this February. What can you tell us about "Little Brother Is Watching" and what ...February 11, 2015
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CANNIBAL CORPSE Awarded With Plaque Signifying Sales Of More Than Two Million
Prior to their February 7 concert at The Observatory in Santa Ana, California, Florida death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE were presented with a plaque by Metal Blade Records signifying sales of more than two million of their thirteen studio albums to date. A backstage video interview with CANNIBAL CORP...February 11, 2015
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN, LINKIN PARK, SLAYER, ROB ZOMBIE, DEFTONES Confirmed For Canada's AMNESIA ROCKFEST
The Outaouais Rock team has unveiled the complete lineup for the tenth edition of Amnesia Rockfest, the largest rock festival in Canada, which will be held from June 18 to June 21 at the Montebello marina in Quebec: opening night will be on June 18, two main days on June 19 and 20, camping from ...February 11, 2015
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IMPELLITTERI To Release 'Venom' Album In April
Frontiers Music Srl will release the brand new IMPELLITTERI studio album, titled "Venom", on April 17 in Europe and April 21 in North America. "Venom" is described in a press release as "a record filled with addictive and memorable riffs, guitar solos that feature Chris Impellitteri's blistering shr...February 11, 2015
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ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS Talks BLACKSTAR Amps At NAMM (Video)
Former THE IRON MAIDENS guitarist Nita Strauss, who last year joined Alice Cooper's touring band, talked about her Blackstar Series One104EL34 amp at this year's NAMM show, which took place at the end of January in Anaheim, California. Check out the clip below. Strauss is featured in "Hired Gun", a...February 10, 2015
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VOIVOD, AMEBIX Members Join Forces In TAU CROSS
Relapse Records has announces the signing of international punk/metal supergroup TAU CROSS. Comprised of a AMEBIX vocalist/bassist Rob "The Baron" Miller, VOIVOD drummer Michel "Away" Langevin, MISERY guitarist Jon Misery and WAR//PLAGUE guitarist Andy Lefton, TAU CROSS formed in 2013 and recorded i...February 10, 2015
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Video: STONE SOUR's Cover Version Of METAL CHURCH's 'The Dark'
The official video for STONE SOUR's cover version of the METAL CHURCH song "The Dark" can be seen below. The track, which was laid down live at Room 237 in Burbank, California in March 2014, was recorded specifically for the film "Fear Clinic", the new horror flick which marks SLIPKNOT and STONE SOU...February 9, 2015
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THE RESISTANCE Featuring THE HAUNTED, Ex-IN FLAMES Members: New Song 'For War' Available For Streaming
THE RESISTANCE, the Swedish extreme metal band featuring former and current members of IN FLAMES and THE HAUNTED, will release a new mini-album, "Torture Tactics", on February 27 via earMUSIC. The effort is described in a press release as "30 minutes of a good old slap in the face. It jumps at you w...February 9, 2015
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ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS: I Was A Kid From L.A. Who Just Wanted To Play Thrash Metal
Metal Life magazine conducted an interview with former THE IRON MAIDENS guitarist Nita Strauss, who last year joined Alice Cooper's touring band, at this year's NAMM show, which took place at the end of January in Anaheim, California. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. A coupl...February 6, 2015
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THE COMPULSIONS Featuring GUNS N' ROSES, NEW YORK DOLLS Members: 'Dirty Fun' Album Due In April
THE COMPULSIONS, the critically acclaimed New York City rock 'n' roll band founded by Rob Carlyle that also features GUNS N' ROSES drummer Frank Ferrer, guitarist Richard Fortus and former HANOI ROCKS/NEW YORK DOLLS bassist Sami Yaffa, will release its second album, "Dirty Fun", on April 14 via Comp...February 6, 2015
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SEBASTIAN BACH On The Difference Between A Great Musician And A Rock Star (Video)
Metal Sanaz recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. You can now watch the chat below. Asked what the difference is between a great musician and a rock star, Bach responded: "Well, a real rock star is a great musician. I don't think they have to be, but I think som...February 4, 2015
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