Search results for 'alex lifeson'

News

DESPISED ICON: 'Montreal Assault Live' DVD Delayed

"Montreal Assault Live", the new DVD from Montreal extreme metallers DESPISED ICON, has been postponed "due to manufacturing delays." Originally scheduled for release on January 27, the disc features a "stellar" multi-camera shoot from the band's sold-out hometown show, alongside a new hour-long doc...

News

MEGADETH Mainman's Daughter Reports From CES; Video Available

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine's 10-year-old daughter Electra — who co-hosts Animal Planet's hit TV show "Faithful Friends" — and friends interviewed key figures from the electronic industry at the recent CES (Consumer Electronics Show) conference in Las Vegas, asking serious questions about going g...

News

NOCTIS IMPERIUM: Five Songs Available For Streaming

Venezuelan black/death metallers NOCTIS IMPERIUM have made five unmastered tracks from their upcoming debut album, "Glorification of Evil: The Age Of The Golden Dawn", available for streaming on the band's MySpace page. The CD, which is currently being mastered by Alex Krull (ATROCITY) at Mastersoun...

News

ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO At NAMM: Video Footage Available

Bay Area Backstage has posted video footage of ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, the experimental band led by TESTAMENT/ex-SAVATAGE guitarist Alex Skolnick, performing at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim...

News

ATREYU Jamming At NAMM: Video Available

Bay Area Backstage has posted video footage of the California-based rock band ATREYU jamming at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Watch the 25-minute clip below. ATREYU's latest...

News

CANNIBAL CORPSE's ALEX WEBSTER Reveals Scariest Guitar Scale

The February issue of Metal Maniacs features an interview with CANNIBAL CORPSE bassist Alex Webster about the band's new album, "Evisceration Plague", and the legendary diminished fifth. Excerpts from the conversation follow below. Metal Maniacs: What's the darkest scale in metal? Alex Webster: Beli...

News

MUNICIPAL WASTE, NEW MEXICAN DISASTER SQUAD Members Join Forces In NO FRIENDS

NO FRIENDS, the band featuring Tony Foresta from MUNICIPAL WASTE on vocals and members of NEW MEXICAN DISASTER SQUAD "playing raging '80s-style hardcore in the vein of DAG NASTY, DESCENDENTS and GORILLA BISCUITS," has posted three unmastered tracks off its forthcoming full-length album on the group'...

News

CANNIBAL CORPSE Bassist Talks Censorship

Censorship and extreme music have clashed on many occasions, and more than once death metal's CANNIBAL CORPSE has been the catalyst for conflict. Speaking in the new issue of the U.K.'s Zero Tolerance magazine, CORPSE bassist and founding member Alex Webster reflects upon his band's run-ins with cen...

News

DESPISED ICON, BENEATH THE MASSACRE, CARNIFEX: 'Montreal Assault Tour' Dates Announced

DESPISED ICON, BENEATH THE MASSACRE, CARNIFEX, NEURAXIS and THE PLASMARIFLE will team up for a North American trek, dubbed "Montreal Assault Tour", in January/February. Confirmed dates are as follows: Jan. 29 - Cleveland, OH - Peabody's Downunder Jan. 30 - Mt. Clemens, MI - Hayloft Liquor Stand Jan....

News

ADLER'S APPETITE: Key Club Video Footage Posted Online

ADLER'S APPETITE, the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, played a one-off show at the Key Club in Hollywood, California on Saturday (January 17). Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "rockiss"). ADLER'S APPETITE will embark on a full U.S....

News

ADLER'S APPETITE: Photos Of Key Club Concert Available

ADLER'S APPETITE, the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, played a one-off show at the Key Club in Hollywood, California on Saturday (January 17). Check out photos of the concert at this location (free MySpace registration may be required to view pictures). ADLER'S APPETITE will e...

News

SEPULTURA: Entire New Album Available For Streaming

"A-Lex", the new album from Brazilian thrashers SEPULTURA, is available for streaming in its entirety at this location. "A-Lex" will be released via SPV Records on the following dates: Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Brazil: January 23 UK, Scandinavia, rest of Europe: January 26 USA, Canada: January...

News

CANNIBAL CORPSE To Film 'Evisceration Plague' Video

Legendary Florida-based death metallers CANNIBAL CORPSE will shoot a video for the title track of their new album, "Evisceration Plague", on January 21 in Northern New Jersey. The clip will be helmed by veteran video director Dale "Rage" Resteghini, who has previously worked with MUDVAYNE, TRIVIUM a...

News

Late SAVATAGE Guitarist Remembered In Greek ROCK HARD Magazine; English Translation Available

This past October marked the 15th anniversary of the passing of SAVATAGE guitarist Criss Oliva. To honor his memory, the Greek edition of Rock Hard magazine has published a special five-page article in this month's issue featuring interviews with about Criss conducted exclusively for this story. A t...

News

ADLER'S APPETITE: New Rehearsal Footage Available

Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler's MySpace page has been updated with the first video blog from Steven's ADLER'S APPETITE band. The two-and-a-half-minute clip, which features footage from the group's January 14, 2009 rehearsal, can be viewed below. ADLER'S APPETITE will embark on a full U.S...