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SLAYER Drummer Visits PAISTE Factory (Video)
While on tour with SLAYER in Europe, drummer Dave Lombardo took advantage of a day off to pay a visit to the Paiste factory to witness firsthand how the best-sounding cymbals are made. Check out the footage below. Lombardo is a Cuban-American heavy metal drummer best known for his work with American...June 17, 2011
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DECAPITATED: New Album Audio Preview
Polish technical death metal band DECAPITATED will release their fifth studio album, "Carnival Is Forever", in North America on July 12 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD's cover art was created by Lukasz Jaszak and can be seen below. "Carnival Is Forever" track listing: 01. The Knife 02. United 03....June 17, 2011
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SLAYER: Video Footage Of Costa Rica Press Conference
SLAYER members Kerry King and Dave Lombardo took part in a press conference this past Wednesday, June 15 in San Jos, Costa Rica ahead of their concert tonight (Friday, June 17) at the city's Estadio Ricardo Saprissa. A couple of short clips of the question-and-answer session can be seen below. Accor...June 17, 2011
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DJERV's Debut Album Cracks Norwegian Top 10
The self-titled debut album from DJERV the Norwegian band featuring singer Agnete Kjlsrud of ANIMAL ALPHA, drummer Erlend Gjerde of STONEGARD and WARDRUNA and guitarist Stian Krstad of TRELLDOM has entered the official chart in the group's home country at position No. 8. The CD is being released in...June 17, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE's WOOLITE Commercial Debuts
Rob Zombie has established himself since 2003 as one of horror's most brutal filmmakers, but his latest project may be his most horrifying yet: The rocker-turned-director recently got behind the camera for a commercial for laundry detergent Woolite. Zombie completed the spot, called "The Torturer",...June 16, 2011
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POISON Drummer Talks Touring With MTLEY CRE On 97.1 THE EAGLE ROCKS (Audio)
On June 6, POISON drummer Rikki Rockett was interviewed by Cindy Scull of the Dallas/Ft. Worth, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle Rocks. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. On how POISON ended up touring with MTLEY CRE this summer after members...June 15, 2011
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SLAYER Featured On ARTE's 'Tracks' (Video)
SLAYER was featured on the series "Tracks" on Arte (Association Relative la Tlvision Europenne),a Franco-German TV network, on May 26. The 10-minute French-language segment, which includes an interview with the band's guitarist, Kerry King, as well as a look at one die-hard SLAYER fan, can be viewe...June 15, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE Guitarist JOHN 5 Interviewed At SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL (Video)
CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with ROB ZOMBIE/ex-MARILYN MANSON guitarist John 5 at this year's edition of the Sweden Rock Festival, which was held June 8-11, 2011 in Slvesborg in southern Sweden. You can now watch the chat below. When asked if he was working on any new solo material, John 5 t...June 15, 2011
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ANTHRAX Guitarist Says 'Big Four' Will Do 'Something Different' At Yankee Stadium Show
RockAAA conducted an interview with ANTHRAX and THE DAMNED THINGS guitarist Scott Ian at this year's edition of the Download festival, which was held June 10-12, 2011 at Donington Park in Leicestershire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. When asked if there are plans for METALLICA, M...June 14, 2011
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Legendary NWOBHM Band DIAMOND HEAD To Embark On First-Ever U.S. Tour
For the first time in its 35-year history, legendary NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) band DIAMOND HEAD will make its way stateside for a U.S. tour. DIAMOND HEAD's only previous U.S. appearance was at the Metal Meltdown IV festival in Asbury Park, New Jersey in 2002 for a sold-out show with...June 14, 2011
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Video Preview For 'Metalion: The Slayer Mag Diaries' Book Available
Bazillion Points Books has posted a preview video of the upcoming "Metalion: The Slayer Mag Diaries" 744-page hardcover history/anthology by Jon Kristiansen, the "godfather of Norwegian black metal." The one-minute clip can be viewed below. Part anthology, part memoir, and years in the making, "Meta...June 14, 2011
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IRON MAIDEN, JUDAS PRIEST, TWISTED SISTER, Others Honored At 'Metal Hammer Golden Gods'
Two of metal music's biggest names, and horror's top aficionados, met at indigO2 in London, England as Rob Zombie was presented with the "Golden God" by Alice Cooper at last night's (Monday, June 13) Metal Hammer Golden Gods awards ceremony. Appropriately in front of 1,500 metal devotees in zombie c...June 14, 2011
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ROB ZOMBIE: More European Shows Canceled
Rob Zombie has issued the following update: "I am sorry to say all [European] shows after June 26th had to be canceled. It is not because I am sick, it is not because we don't like you, it is not because of any of the rumors. Things have taken place that made us have to ...June 13, 2011
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DAVE MUSTAINE Talks Black Magic, OBAMA And METALLICA In New Interview
Patrick Prince of Goldmine magazine recently conducted an interview with MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Goldmine: You still won't play songs like "The Conjuring" (off "Peace Sells") since you've become born again? Mustaine: Well, it's not that I woul...June 13, 2011
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MORTAL SIN: New Album Title, Artwork, Track Listing Revealed; Audio Samples Available
Long-running Australian thrashers MORTAL SIN have set "Psychology Of Death" as the title of their new album. The follow-up to 2007's "An Absence of Faith" was mixed with producer/engineer Darren "jENK" Jenkins and marks the recording debut of guitarist Ryan Huthnance, who replaced Mick Sultana. "Psy...June 13, 2011
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