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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed In London; Audio Available

Peter Bailey of MetalheadzFM conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT on March 25, 2009 at the Islington Academy in London, England. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. TESTAMENT will embark on a North American headl...

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SUICIDAL TENDENCIES Interviewed In San Jose; Video Available

Nikki Law of Bay Area Backstage conducted an interview with the long-running Venice Beach, California thrash/punk band SUICIDAL TENDENCIES on April 4, 2009 when the group played the Event Center in San Jose, California with LAMB OF GOD, CHILDREN OF BODOM, GOD FORBID and MUNICIPAL WASTE. Watch the ch...

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SLASH Issues Update On Solo Album

VELVET REVOLVER and ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash has posted an update on the recording process for his new solo album, which he is tracking with former NINE INCH NAILS drummer Josh Freese and ex-JANE'S ADDICTION bassist Chris Chaney. Slash writes on his MySpace page, "We've nailed four killer tr...

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THE SHOWDOWN: New Lineup Revealed

Tennessee's THE SHOWDOWN has parted ways with AJ Barrette (drums; ex-STILL REMAINS) and Eric Koruschak (bass). According to the band, "Eric and AJ decided that they wanted to spend more time with their families and other responsibilities at home, so they will not be touring with us anymore. They are...

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CHICKENFOOT: First North American Dates Announced

CHICKENFOOT, the new rock supergroup comprised of drummer Chad Smith (RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),bassist Michael Anthony (ex-VAN HALEN),guitarist Joe Satriani and vocalist Sammy Hagar (ex-VAN HALEN),will take the stage for a limited number of North American live shows, featuring music from their self...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Interviewed At EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS

TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy was interviewed by Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" on the "black carpet" of last Tuesday night's (April 7) Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. Watch the chat below. TESTAMENT will embark on a North American...

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DEVILDRIVER Frontman Interviewed At EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS

DEVILDRIVER frontman Dez Fafara was interviewed by Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" on the "black carpet" of last Tuesday night's (April 7) Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. Watch the chat below. Dez also presented the "Golden God" award...

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MOTÖRHEAD's LEMMY Interviewed At EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS; Video Available

MOTÖRHEAD's Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister was interviewed by Eric Blair of "The Blairing Out With Eric Blair Show" on the "black carpet" of last Tuesday night's (April 7) Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. Watch the chat below. Lemmy also presented the "Metal Industr...

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MANOWAR Recording New Song In 15 Different Languages

MANOWAR is currently recording a song from its new album in 15 (and counting) different languages. Stay tuned for video clips of each version as they are recorded with an in-depth look at Eric Adams' odyssey into the world of multi-lingual vocals! This song, in its entirety, will debut, along with n...

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KISS Members Greet Fans In Santiago; Video Available

Video footage of KISS drummer Eric Singer and bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons greeting fans outside their hotel in Santiago, Chile can be viewed below. KISS kicked off its South American tour on April 3, 209 at the sold-out, 18,000-capacity Municipal De La Florida in Santiago. The group's setlist incl...

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TESTAMENT Frontman Comments On METALLICA's ROCK HALL Induction

Artisan News Service caught up with vocalist Chuck Billy of thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT at the first-ever Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards, which was held April 7 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles, to get his thoughts on METALLICA's recent induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame an...

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TESTAMENT, QUEENSRŸCHE To Guest On WVOX's 'Metal Mayhem'

TESTAMENT and QUEENSRŸCHE will be interviewed on WVOX's "Metal Mayhem" show on Friday, May 1. Matt O'Shaughnessy will speak with members of TESTAMENT about their latest CD, "The Formation Of Damnation", their stint on JUDAS PRIEST's "Metal Masters" and "Priest Feast" tours and much more beginning at...

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BRUCE KULICK Issues Recap Of Australian Clinic Tour

Former KISS guitarist Bruce Kulick has issued a following update: "I want to share with you all my latest international trip, my long journey to Australia for four guitar clinics. "After two exciting three-day weekends in Vegas performing with 'Monster Circus', it was a stressful Sunday before my lo...

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STREAM OF PASSION: More 'The Flame Within' Release Dates Announced

Netherlands-based gothic/progressive metal band STREAM OF PASSION, which is fronted by Mexican female vocalist Marcela Bovio (AYREON),will release its sophomore album, "The Flame Within", via Napalm Records on the following dates: May 27 - Finland, Spain May 29 - Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Bene...

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SATHANAS Founder Paul Tucker To Reform BATHYM

SATHANAS founder Paul Tucker has announced that he is reforming the blasphemous, '90s old-school death-thrash metal trio BATHYM. Paul will continue his duties on guitar and vocals, while original members Eric Watson and Bill Smiley fill the bass and drum positions, respectively. Plans exist for the...