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AVANTASIA: Buenos Aires Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of AVANTASIA — the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — performing on December 15, 2010 in Buenos Aires, Argentina can be viewed below. AVANTASIA kicked off its "The Metal Opera Comes To Town" world tour 2010 on November 30 at Z7 in Pratteln, Switzerland. Joining Sa...

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SEBASTIAN BACH, BILLY DUFFY, MARK MCGRATH, BILLY IDOL Perform With CAMP FREDDY In Hollywood

Sebastian Bach (SKID ROW),Mark McGrath (SUGAR RAY),Billy Duffy (THE CULT) and Billy Idol are among the guest musicians who performed with CAMP FREDDY this past Friday night (December 17) at the third of four shows as part of the band's fourth annual Christmas residency at the world-famous The Roxy...

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HELIX: 'Smash Hits Unplugged' Release Date Announced

Canadian hard rock veterans HELIX recently inked a a licensing deal with EMI in Canada for the release of their new acoustic album, "Smash Hits Unplugged". Two songs from the effort will be released to radio: "That Day is Gonna Come" (rock radio) and "Dream On" to Hot AC (hot adult contemporary). Du...

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MEGADETH Presented With Double-Platinum Awards For 'The Big Four' DVD In Australia

The members of MEGADETH were presented with double-platinum-award plaques in Sydney, Australia last night (Saturday, December 18) for "The Big Four: Live From Sofia, Bulgaria" DVD, which sold over 30,000 copies in Australia. Commented MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson: "Last night was an awesome show...

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Former JUDAS PRIEST Singer TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Performs Christmas Classic (Video)

Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing the classic Christmas song "Do You Hear What I Hear?" (written in October 1962 with lyrics by Noël Regney and music by Gloria Shayne Baker) with Neil Zaza at a rehear...

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MEGADETH: 'Christmas Card Contest' Winners Announced

MEGADETH has announced the winners of its annual "Christmas Card Contest." * First-place winner Scott Zelazny gets a phone call from MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine on Christmas Day, two meet-and-greet passes to meet MEGADETH on tour, and MEGADETH's "Rust In Peace Live" Blu-ray signed by Mustaine and...

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'Lemmy' Documentary: First Round Of U.S. Screenings Announced

The already-larger-than-life Lemmy Kilmister is headed to the big screen this winter, as the acclaimed new documentary "Lemmy: 49% Motherf**ker, 51% Son Of A Bitch" (Damage Case Films/Megaforce) is confirmed for theatrical bookings around the country. The first round of screenings to be announced in...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Guitarist Comments On Latest GRAMMY Nomination

ALICE IN CHAINS guitarist Jerry Cantrell has commented on the band's nomination in the "Best Hard Rock Performance" category at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards, which will be held on Sunday, February 13, 2011 at Staples Center in Los Angeles. ALICE IN CHAINS has been nominated for a "Hard Rock" Grammy...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP Singer GARY BARDEN Pays Tribute To His Idols On New CD

Inakustik/MVD has set an January 11, 2011 release date for "Rock 'N' Roll My Soul", the brand new solo album from the English singer and songwriter Gary Barden (MICHAEL SCHENKER GROUP). Along with Michael Schenker, Barden has penned several of the greatest songs made since the '80s, with Schenker co...

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AVANTASIA DVD To Be Released In February

AVANTASIA — the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — has issued the following update: "Rumors keep circulating about a forthcoming AVANTASIA live DVD and now we can confirm they are true! [In February 2011] a double DVD and two-CD set [along with a box set featuring both the double DVD and...

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SLIPKNOT Percussionist CHRIS FEHN Is Fan Of 'Freedom Rock'

According to DesMoinesRegister.com, SLIPKNOT percussionist Chris Fehn has become an ardent fan of the Freedom Rock, the 60-ton rock located just south of Exit 86 along Interstate 80 in rural Adair County, at the intersection of Iowa Highway 25 and 120th Street, in Iowa. Artist Ray Sorensen, who goes...

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'Lemmy' Filmmakers Interviewed By AlloMusic.com (Video)

AlloMusic.com recently conducted an interview with Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski — directors/producers of "Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister. You can now watch the chat below. "Lemmy" (full title: "Lemmy: 49% Mother...

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ANNIHILATOR: Pro-Shot Footage From European Tour

Professionally filmed video footage of Canadian thrash metal veterans ANNIHILATOR performing the song "Ultramotion" during the band's recently completed European tour can be viewed below. ANNIHILATOR recently signed with Steve Strange of the U.K.-based booking agency X-Ray Touring. Steve (who also h...

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AVANTASIA: More Footage From Second Pratteln Show Posted Online

AVANTASIA — the project led by EDGUY frontman Tobias Sammet — kicked off its "The Metal Opera Comes To Town" world tour 2010 on November 30 at Z7 in Pratteln, Switzerland. Joining Sammet in AVANTASIA's touring lineup are a number of special guests, including GAMMA RAY/ex-HELLOWEEN guitarist/vocalist...

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BRAD WHITFORD, BILLY COX, JONNY LANG Perform JIMI HENDRIX Classic On 'The Tonight Show' (Video)

Several all-star performers, fresh off the latest edition of the Experience Hendrix tour, performed Jimi Hendrix's classic "Fire" last night (Monday, December 6) on NBC's "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno". Among the players were AEROSMITH's rhythm guitarist Brad Whitford, bassist Billy Cox of THE JIM...