Search results for 'iron maiden'

News

VAN HALEN Settles Lawsuit With Drummer's Ex-Wife Over Use Of Last Name

According to The Hollywood Reporter, VAN HALEN and its holding company, ELVH, Inc., have settled their lawsuit against Kelly Van Halen, the ex-wife of drummer Alex Van Halen (pictured),claiming that she has infringed on the band's trademark by using her last name as the title of her construction an...

News

DANKO JONES: New Song 'Do You Wanna Rock' Available For Streaming

Toronto, Ontario, Canada-based rockers DANKO JONES will release their new album, "Fire Music", on February 10 as a digipack CD and vinyl LP. The effort was helmed by Juno Award-winning producer Eric Ratz (BILLY TALENT, MONSTER TRUCK, CANCER BATS). The new DANKO JONES track "Do You Wanna Rock" can be...

News

MÖTLEY CRÜE's NIKKI SIXX Would 'Probably Decline' ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME Induction

MÖTLEY CRÜE bassist Nikki Sixx says that if his band was ever honored into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, he would decline the nomination, explaining that the Rock Hall "has lost touch with art, songwriting craft, lyrics and influential music." Despite the fact that artists are eligible for the Roc...

News

IRON MAIDEN And ONKYO Join Forces For New Audio Venture, MAIDEN AUDIO

British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN have joined forces with Onkyo, the Japanese manufacturer of home cinema and audience equipment, for a new venture called Maiden Audio. Although the first product from Maiden Audio will reportedly be headphones, a representative for Onkyo has said that this "wi...

News

BLACK SABBATH's TONY IOMMI: 'I Could Be Here Another 10 Years Or Just One Year — I Don't Know'

BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi gave a new interview to U.K.'s Mirror in which he described his life three years after diagnosed with lymphoma, forcing him and the band to work around both the treatments and the recovery time needed afterward. "13", the first SABBATH release in 35 years to featur...

News

BRUCE DICKINSON's Son AUSTIN Announces RISE TO REMAIN Split, Launch Of AS LIONS

RISE TO REMAIN, the London, England metalcore outfit fronted by Austin Dickinson — the son of IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson — has split up following the departures of drummer Adam Lewin and guitarist Ben Tovey. Austin, guitarist Will Homer and bassist Conor O'Keefe will continue working togethe...

News

BLACK STAR RIDERS Were 'Disappointed' JOE ELLIOTT Pulled Out Of Producing Their Sophomore Album

Niclas Müller-Hansen of RockSverige.se recently conducted an interview with BLACK STAR RIDERS frontman Ricky Warwick and guitarist Damon Johnson. An excerpt from the chat follows below. RockSverige.se: You ended up working with [producer] Nick Raskulinecz (RUSH, FOO FIGHTERS, ALICE IN CHAINS, MASTOD...

News

PAUL DI'ANNO Sings SMALL FACES Classic On New Single From Former BONAFIDE Guitarist

Former BONAFIDE guitarist Mikael Fässberg's cover version of the SMALL FACES classic "Lazy Sunday" can be streamed at SoundCloud.com. The track, which is now available on all digital platforms, features a guest appearance by ex-IRON MAIDEN singer Paul Di'Anno, with whom Fässberg cut his teeth as a t...

News

QUEENSRŸCHE's SCOTT ROCKENFIELD: Drum-Cam Footage From Snoqualmie Concert

"Iron" Mike Savoia of Savoia Photography Live has uploaded drum-cam footage of Scott Rockenfield performing the songs "Eyes Of A Stranger" and "Empire" during QUEENSRŸCHE's December 5 show at the at the Snoqualmie Casino Ballroom in Snoqualmie, Washington. Check it out below. QUEENSRŸCHE in Septembe...

News

BLAZE BAYLEY Releases New Christmas Song 'It's A Long Way Home This Christmas'

British heavy metal vocalist Blaze Bayley (IRON MAIDEN, WOLFSBANE) has collaborated with guitarist Michelle Sciarrotta on a new Christmas song titled "It's A Long Way Home This Christmas". Check out the official video for the track below. By purchasing the recording at Bandcamp, you are directly sup...

News

Video: VOIVOD's New Lineup Performs On MUSIQUE PLUS Program 'Ce Show'

Video footage of VOIVOD's September 2014 performance on the Musique Plus program "Ce Show" in Montréal, Québec, Canada can be seen below. VOIVOD and NAPALM DEATH will join forces for a North American tour, aptly dubbed "Through Space And Grind", in January/February. VOIVOD this past summer tapped Do...

Review

Beyond the Red Mirror

Previewing their tenth album "Beyond the Red Mirror" with the previously-released "Twilight of the Gods" EP, German power-symphonic metal maestros BLIND GUARDIAN capitalize on a long break with an encompassing and magical effort. For "Beyond the Red Mirror", the band worked with three different worl...

Review

Only to Rise

It'd be tacky to grab an easy pun and say here's a match made in you-know-where, yet an alliance between STRYPER's Michael Sweet and guitar hero George Lynch is most definitely a match. This pairing only seems awkward upon first glance, but there's a perfect logic to these guys hooking up. Michael S...

News

ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN: 'The People Buying Records Are Young Girls And Older People'

ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian has responded further to KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons' recent comment that "rock is dead." Simmons told Esquire magazine in September — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It was murdered. Some brilliance, somewhere, was go...

News

REED MULLIN's Star-Studded TEENAGE TIME KILLER Projects Inks Deal With RISE RECORS

TEENAGE TIME KILLER, the new project featuring singer/drummer Reed Mullin of hardcore punk veterans CORROSION OF CONFORMITY alongside a number of well-known musicians from the metal and hardcore scenes, has inked a deal with Rise Records for the reiease its debuit album. The instrumental parts for t...