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LED ZEPPELIN Bassist Performs 'Whole Lotta Love' On Mandolin; Video Available

A video clip of LED ZEPPELIN bassist John Paul Jones jamming the ZEPPELIN classic "Whole Lotta Love" on mandolin with the Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada-based contemporary acoustic band THE DUHKS at this year's Merlefest has been posted at YouTube. A photo of John Paul Jones rocking the mandolin can be...

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TO THE LIONS Signs With GOODFELLOW RECORDS

Burlington, Ontario hardcore quintet TO THE LIONS has inked a deal with Goodfellow Records family. The band will release its debut album, "Baptism Of Fire", on June 19. With members that have spent time in bands such as CONFINE, GRADE and SEVENTY EIGHT DAYS, it should come as no surprise that TO THE...

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POISON, RATT: U.S. Tour Dates Revealed

POISON, RATT (featuring singer Stephen Pearcy) and WHITE LION will join forces for a summer trek starting June 13 at the Bi Lo Center in Greenville, S.C., and wrapping in early September. The tour, which brings RATT and POISON onstage together for the first time since 1999, will visit amphitheaters,...

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ANNIHILATOR Guitarist Checks In From European Tour

Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR are currently on the road in Europe with TRIVIUM, GOJIRA and SANCTITY. The group's guitarist Jeff Waters has checked in with the following update: "Great crowds and a lot of metal. The TRIVIUM guys have been extremely cool to us and the other bands... Nice guys and the...

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DROWNING POOL: 'Full Circle' Release Date Announced

DROWNING POOL will release its third album, "Full Circle", on July 24 through the group's new record label, Eleven Seven Music (BUCKCHERRY). The band was reportedly looking at offers from Sanctuary and Century Media, but turned both down in favor of Eleven Seven Music. DROWNING POOL also has taken o...

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REDEMPTION: New Live Video Available

A video clip of REDEMPTION — the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING — performing the song "Nocturnal" at this year's Headway Festival (held April 7-8 at P60 in Amstelveen, the Netherlands) has bee...

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RICHARD CHRISTY's 'Heavy Metal Hoedown' To Air On SIRIUS Tonight

"The Howard Stern Show" personality and metal drummer Richard Christy (DEATH, ICED EARTH) will host his own two-hour show on Sirius Satellite Radio's Hard Attack tonight, featuring some of his favorite current and classic heavy metal songs. Richard has toured the world many times over and has been a...

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DREAM THEATER: More U.S. Tour Dates Announced

DREAM THEATER has announced more dates for its upcoming U.S. tour, which is scheduled to kick off late July. Support at all shows will come from REDEMPTION (the Los Angeles-based progressive metal band led by guitarist/songwriter Nicolas van Dyk and featuring vocal legend Ray Alder of FATES WARNING)...

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DEF LEPPARD: Summer Tour Dates Announced

Following on the heels of their massively successful 2006 concert tour, DEF LEPPARD, one of rock's most exciting bands, have announced a mega summer concert tour that is set to hit all corners of the United States, as well as Canada. This year's outing will include 50 dates, kicking off on June 27 i...

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Report: LED ZEPPELIN Members Picked Song For Hard Rock Park Roller Coaster

According to Dawn Bryant of The Sun News, LED ZEPPELIN members Jimmy Page, Robert Plant and John Paul Jones picked the song and worked on the development of a roller coaster synchronized to the band's 1969 song "Whole Lotta Love", which will be the signature ride at the Hard Rock Park in Myrtle ...

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ANNIHILATOR: Live Videos From Dublin Posted Online

Fan-filmed video clips of Canadian thrashers ANNIHILATOR performing in Dublin, Ireland on their current European tour with TRIVIUM have been posted on YouTube. Check out the footage: "The Fun Palace" (filmed on April 8): Video "Alice in Hell" (filmed on April 9): Video ANNIHILATOR's current touring...

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SICK OF IT ALL, UNEARTH, AS I LAY DYING Confirmed For Germany's PRESSURE FESTIVAL

SICK OF IT ALL, UNEARTH and AS I LAY DYING been confirmed for the Pressure Festival, set to take place June 23-25 at the Gysenberg Hall in Herne, Germany. The final festival lineup is as follows: ALL OUT WAR ANIMOSITY AS I LAY DYING BLACK FRIDAY '29 BRING ME THE HORIZON BUN DEM OUT BURY ...

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RESISTANCE, BUN DEM OUT, DO OR DIE Confirmed For Germany's PRESSURE FESTIVAL

RESISTANCE, BUN DEM OUT and DO OR DIE have been confirmed for the Pressure Festival, set to take place June 23-25 at the Gysenberg Hall in Herne, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: ALL OUT WAR ANIMOSITY BLACK FRIDAY '29 BRING ME THE HORIZON BUN DEM OUT BURY YOUR DEAD CASEY JONES...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist ALEX SKOLNICK Looks Back On The Last Few Months

Guitarist Alex Skolnick (TESTAMENT, ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) has issued the following update: "The big news is the our new [ALEX SKOLNICK TRIO] album, 'Last Day In Paradise' is done and available on Magnitude Records! It feels great to have this album complete, especially in the...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE: 'This Is Absolution' Free Download Available

Roadrunner Records is offering a free download of the KILLSWITCH ENGAGE song "This is Absolution" from their "As Daylight Dies" album at this location. You can also get video commentary on "This is Absolution" and all the other "As Daylight Dies" tracks by guitarist Adam Dutkiewicz and vocalist Howa...