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ANIMETAL USA: New Video Interview Posted Online

Argentinean rock journalist Lucas H. Gordon, who currently resides in Hollywood, California, recently conducted an interview with ANIMETAL USA, the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal covers of popular Japanese anime/tokusatsu theme songs. You c...

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PHANTOM-X: 'The Opera Of The Phantom' Track Listing Revealed

Dallas, Texas-based power metallers PHANTOM-X will release their new album, "The Opera Of The Phantom", on August 31 via Pure Steel Records. The track listing for the CD is as follows: 01. Storms Of Hell (Opera Chapter 1) 02. The Rise Of The Phantom (Opera Chapter 2) 03. Discovery (Opera Chapter 3)...

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DIO DISCIPLES: Video Footage Of Istanbul Performance

Fan-filmed video footage of DIO DISCIPLES' July 7 performance at Tuborg Goldfest in Parkorman, Istanbul, Turkey can be seen below. DIO DISCIPLES is the project featuring former DIO members Simon Wright (drums),Craig Goldy (guitar),Scott Warren (keyboards) and Rudy Sarzo alongside singers Tim "Ripp...

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Former JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Celebrates 30th Anniversary Of 'Screaming For Vengeance'

It's been exactly 30 years since British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST unleashed "Screaming For Vengeance" — the album that solidified their position as world's greatest heavy metal band! To celebrate the event, former PRIEST guitarist Kenneth "K.K." Downing's official web site, Steel Mill, has p...

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All-Girl JUDAS PRIEST Tribute Band JUDAS PRIESTESS Interviewed (Video)

The Metallic Onslaught conducted an interview with JUDAS PRIESTESS — the New York City-based all-girl JUDAS PRIEST tribute band — on July 14 at the Clarence Hotel in Seneca Falls, New York. You can now watch the chat below. JUDAS PRIESTESS is band of hard-rocking chicks hell-bent on hitting stages a...

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SYBREED To Film 'The Line Of Least Resistance' Video

Swiss metallers SYBREED will film a video for the song "The Line Of Least Resistance" on July 22-23 in Paris, France with director Benjamin Cappelletti. The track comes off the band's fourth album, "God Is An Automaton", which will be released on September 24 in Europe and October 2 in North America...

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JUDAS PRIEST 'Might' Release New Album Early Next Year

Peter Hodgson of Gibson.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Richie Faulkner of British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Gibson.com: You've been in JUDAS PRIEST for over a year now and the fans seem to have welcomed you with open arms....

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GEEZER BUTLER Remembers RONNIE JAMES DIO On What Would Have Been Singer's 70th Birthday

Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO, would have celebrated his 70th birthday today (Tuesday, July 10) had he not passed away of stomach cancer on May 16, 2010 at the age of 67. In a posting on his official web ...

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SYBREED: 'God Is An Automaton' Cover Artwork, Release Dates Revealed

Swiss metallers SYBREED will release their fourth album, "God Is An Automaton", on September 24 in Europe and October 2 in North America via Listenable Records. The follow-up to 2010's "The Pulse Of Awakening" was recorded at Downtone Studio in Geneva and was once again mixed in Los Angeles by Rhys...

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RIPPER-Less YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Performs At Sweden's GETAWAY ROCK FESTIVAL (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of Yngwie Malmsteen's July 7 performance at the Getaway Rock Festival in Gävle, Sweden can be seen below. Acclaimed heavy metal singer Tim "Ripper" Owens (BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH),who has been fronting Yngwie's band both live and in the studio since Februar...

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ANIMETAL USA Interviewed At 'Anime Expo' (Video)

ANIMETAL USA — the American counterpart to ANIMETAL, the Japanese heavy metal band which specialized in metal covers of popular Japanese anime/tokusatsu theme songs — made its U.S. live debut on June 29 at the Anime Expo at the Los Angeles Convention Center at the Main Events/Hall G. A short video i...

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ANTHRAX Recording BLACK SABBATH's 'Neon Knights' For DIO Tribute (Video)

Video footage of ANTHRAX drummer Charlie Benante laying down a cover version of the BLACK SABBATH classic "Neon Knights" for inclusion on the upcoming Ronnie James Dio tribute album can be seen below. The collection, which is being assembled by the singer's widow and longtime manager Wendy Dio, will...

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STRATOVARIUS: 'Under Flaming Winter Skies' DVD Tops Finnish Chart

STRATOVARIUS's new DVD, "Under Flaming Winter Skies - Live In Tampere", has entered the Music DVD chart in Finland at position No. 1. The news of drummer Jörg Michael's departure from the Finnish melodic metallers STRATOVARIUS in September 2011 was a shock for all of the band's fans. To say goodbye...

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CRYSTAL EYES Rejoined By Guitarist NICLAS KARLSSON

Swedish metallers CRYSTAL EYES have issued the following update: "Paul [guitarist Pål Petterson] is out of the band and we're ready for another chapter. We're now extremely happy to welcome back Niclas Karlsson and are looking forward to once again share the path of heavy metal with this great guita...

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SLAYER Performs EXODUS Classic In Mountain View; More Video Available

SLAYER played a cover version of the EXODUS classic "Strike Of The Beast" for the first time ever this past Sunday night (July 1) at the Mountain View, California stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival. More fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. EXODUS guitarist G...