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VINNY APPICE On His Earliest Musical Memories (Video)

The official YouTube channel of "Sound City", the new feature-length documentary directed and produced by FOO FIGHTERS frontman Dave Grohl, has been updated with a short clip of legendary drummer Vinny Appice (DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL, KILL DEVIL HILL) talking about his earliest musical...

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SEBASTIAN BACH Slams PAUL RYAN: What's Between AC/DC And ZEPPELIN On His iPod?

According to WashingtonExaminer.com, former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has slammed Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan for his supposed love of rock and roll. Speaking at last week's GOP convention in Tampa, Florida, Ryan said of his running mate Mitt Romney, "There are the songs on...

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DEF LEPPARD, POISON, WHITESNAKE, TWISTED SISTER To Be Featured On 'Rock Of Ages' Blu-Ray

The film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical "Rock Of Ages" — with an all-star cast including Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin and Russell Brand — will be released on Blu-ray, DVD, and digital download on October 9. The main extra with the Blu-ray set is the extended cut of the film, which will feature a...

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PHIL LYNOTT's Mother Objects To MITT ROMNEY Using THIN LIZZY Music

According to Guardian.co.uk, the mother of the late THIN LIZZY frontman Phil Lynott has objected to the Mitt Romney campaign using the band's music at last week's Republican National Convention. Philomena Lynott, 81, said her son would not have approved of the Republicans playing the THIN LIZZY clas...

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MEGADETH's MUSTAINE: 'If Last Night Was Any Indication, Christmas Came Early For This Kid!'

MEGADETH kicked off the "Countdown To Extinction" 20th-anniversary tour earlier tonight (Sunday, September 2) at Royal Center in Bogotá, Colombia. Commented MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine: "Last night when we got to the venue, there was complete pandemonium. All of our crew was scrambling; the local...

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AEROSMITH: JOE PERRY Rig Rundown (Video)

On July 7, Premier Guitar's Jason Shadrick was on location at Marcus Amphitheater in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where he caught up with Trace Foster, the guitar tech for AEROSMITH's Joe Perry, during the band's "The Global Warming Tour". In the 29-minute segment below, we get to see Perry's collection of...

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TURBONEGRO: New Video Interview Posted Online

Kerrang! magazine conducted an interview with TURBONEGRO at this year's edition of the Reading Festival, which was held August 24-26 on Little John's Farm in Reading, England. You can now watch the chat below. TURBONEGRO released its ninth studio album, "Sexual Harassment", digitally on June 13 via...

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AEROSMITH: 'Music From Another Dimension' Deluxe Version Detailed

On November 6, AEROSMITH — Steven Tyler (vocals),Joe Perry (guitar),Brad Whitford (guitar),Tom Hamilton (bass) and Joey Kramer (drums) — will release "Music From Another Dimension" on Columbia Records. It marks the band's 15th studio album and their first studio collection of all-new material in...

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EXODUS: Video Footage Of 'Slaughter By The Water' Performance

Video footage of EXODUS's headlining performance at the third annual Slaughter By The Water festival, which took place this past Saturday, August 25 on the USS Hornet Aircraft Carrier in Alameda, California, can be seen below (courtesy of Capital Chaos TV). When asked whether EXODUS has plans to rec...

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LETHAL Guitarist ERIC COOK Loses Battle With Cancer

Eric Cook, guitarist for the legendary power/progressive metal band LETHAL, has lost his battle with cancer. The Kentucky-based LETHAL was founded by Tom Mallicoat and the Cook brothers, Eric and Glen. In 1990, after the arrival of drummer Jerry Hartmann, Metal Blade Records released their debut alb...

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DESTRUCTION: More New Album Details Revealed

German thrash metal veterans DESTRUCTION are currently in Gernhart Studios in Troisdorf, Germany with engineer Martin Buchwalter recording their 30th-anniversary album, "Spiritual Genocide", for a November release via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD, which will be mixed by Andy Classen, feature guest...

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ALL THAT REMAINS Frontman Clarifies TOM MORELLO Comments

Vocalist Phil Labonte of Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS has clarified his recent harsh remarks about RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE's Tom Morello over Morello's commentary on Congressman Paul Ryan of Wisconsin, who was tapped last week to run for vice president on the Republican ticket alongside...

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VISION OF DISORDER: 'Set To Fail' Video Released

"Set To Fail", the new video from hardcore/metal veterans VISION OF DISORDER (a.k.a. V.O.D.),can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "The Cursed Remain Cursed", which will be released on September 18 (one day earlier in Europe) via Candlelight Records. Commented VISION OF DISORD...

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QUICKSAND Performs On 'Late Night With Jimmy Fallon'; Video Available

Reunited seminal '90s post-hardcore metal-tinged band QUICKSAND was the musical guest on last night's (Wednesday, August 22) edition of the "Late Night With Jimmy Fallon" show. Performance footage of the tracks "Fazer" and "Omission" can be seen below. On September 11, ShopRadioCast will re-release...

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IN THIS MOMENT's 'Blood' Cracks U.S. Top 15

"Blood", the fourth album from Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT, sold around 20,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 15 on the Billboard 200 chart. The band's previous CD, "A Star-Crossed Wasteland", opened with 10,500 units back in July 2010 to l...