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Reactivated WHIPLASH Working On New Studio Album

Reactivated New Jersey metallers WHIPLASH are in the final stages of recording their long-awaited new CD, "Pitbulls In The Playground", due in early 2009 followed by a summer tour. Guitarist/vocalist Tony Portaro reunites with drummer Joe Cangelosi once again after 19 years for their latest studio e...
October 2, 2008
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PROVEN To Enter Studio Next Month

Portland, Oregon-based metal act PROVEN will hit Black Diamond Studios at the end of October to start recording its third album for an early 2009 release. Songtitles set to appear on the effort include "We Stand" and "Kick the Bottle". Expect another string of U.S. and U.K. shows to follow the album...
September 30, 2008
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TONY MACALPINE To Guest On 'Rock Dogs' Internet Radio Show

Acclaimed guitarist Tony MacAlpine will guest on the "Rock Dogs" Internet radio show this Wednesday, October 1 at 7:00 p.m. EST. You can listen to the program live at MaximumThreshold.net. DEVIL'S SLINGSHOT, the band featuring bass legend Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH, MR. BIG),Tony MacA...
September 30, 2008
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TESTAMENT: 'The Formation Of Damnation' Available On Limited-Edition Green Vinyl

TESTAMENT's new album, "The Formation of Damnation", is available on limited-edition green vinyl at www.testamentlegions.com. Supplies are limited to 2,500 copies worldwide, so order your copies today before they sell out! "The Formation of Damnation" limited-edition green vinyl also ships with a bo...
September 29, 2008
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BILLY SHEEHAN Discusses Upcoming Solo Album; Video Available

Japan's WeROCK City has posted video footage of legendary bassist Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG, DAVID LEE ROTH, TALAS) talking about his upcoming solo album, "Holy Cow". Due in Japan on October 22 via JVC Victor, the CD was recorded at Billy's home studio in California and includes special guest players s...
September 28, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY To Play Acoustic Show In Malibu Next Weekend

CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris...
September 27, 2008
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Former L.A. GUNS Singer PAUL BLACK To Debut New Band Tonight

Former L.A. GUNS singer Paul Black has issued the following update: "Tonight is the first show with my new band. We'll be playing a lot of new songs . It's called PAUL, JO, MUDDY, DENNIS for now. It's the best band I've ever been in. Sounds like THE FACES meets ROLLING STONES but very unique. ...
September 26, 2008
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BRUCE KULICK To Appear At Sixth Annual 'Rock And Roll Bash' In Baltimore

Former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick will appear at the sixth annual Rock And Roll Bash to raise money to benefit the programs of the Casey Cares Foundation. The event will be held at Rams Head Live! in Baltimore this Saturday, September 27 starting at 7 p.m. Along with...
September 26, 2008
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TESTAMENT Drummer On His Most Embarrassing Onstage Moment

Cameron Edney of Australia's Inside_Out666 recently conducted an interview with drummer Paul Bostaph (TESTAMENT, SLAYER, EXODUS, FORBIDDEN). A few excerpts from the chat follow below. Inside_Out666: I want to congratulate you on one of the finest TESTAMENT albums ever made. Now that "The Formation o...
September 26, 2008
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ASHES DIVIDE Begins Fall Tour Schedule

According to The Pulse of Radio, ASHES DIVIDE began a lengthy fall tour schedule on Wednesday (September 24) in Detroit, where the group starts a new round of dates with SEETHER. Once that ends in early October, the band will jump back on the road later that month as opening act for PUDDLE OF MUDD....
September 25, 2008
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SUICIDE CITY: DVD Trailer Posted Online

SUICIDE CITY, the new group featuring BIOHAZARD guitarist/vocalist Billy Graziadei and former KITTIE bassist Jennifer Arroyo, will release a concert DVD, "Live at CBGB", this fall. A short video teaser can be viewed below. SUICIDE CITY last year inked a deal with I Scream Records for the European re...
September 25, 2008
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GUNS N' ROSES' 'Appetite For Destruction' Certified For 18 Million U.S. Sales

"Appetite for Destruction", the classic 1987 debut album by Los Angeles-based hard rock band GUNS N' ROSES, was certified on September 23, 2008 by the RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America) for U.S. sales in excess of 18 million copies. The LP has reportedly accumulated worldwide sales in...
September 24, 2008
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BILLY SHEEHAN Schedules Australian Clinics

According to Undercover News, bass legend Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH, MR. BIG) has lined up a string of bass clinics in Australia next month. The dates are as follows: Oct. 14 - Melbourne, Australia - Allans Music (152 Bourke St, City) Oct. 16 - Brisbane, Australia - Allans Music (90 ....
September 24, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS Announce 20th-Anniversary Tour

This fall marks one of the busiest and most creative times in the history of the SMASHING PUMPKINS. They are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their 1988 formation with a unique fall tour, a precedent-setting new single ("G.L.O.W.", to be released via the Guitar Hero World Tour game) and a reveali...
September 23, 2008
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AEROSMITH's PERRY, KRAMER Jam Together For First Time In A Year

According to a posting on AEROSMITH's official web site, Joey Kramer (drums) and Joe Perry (guitar) "got together last week and jammed together for the first time since September 2007. Joe had been playing up until his knee surgery with the TAB boys [the group featuring two of Joe Perry's sons — sin...
September 23, 2008