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DEF LEPPARD Singer: Why We Are Re-Recording Our Biggest Hits
NPR's (National Public Radio) Guy Raz recently conducted an interview with DEF LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. NPR: Why can't I download your original songs off iTunes? Joe Elliott: When we signed our record contracts, Noah was still sailing the arc off i...July 16, 2012
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PORTNOY, KOTZEN, SHEEHAN Project To Begin Recording Debut Album Next Month
Late last year, Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, ADRENALINE MOB) and Billy Sheehan (MR. BIG) tapped Richie Kotzen (MR. BIG, POISON) to be the guitarist/vocalist of their new project following the departure of John Sykes (WHITESNAKE, BLUE MURDER, THIN LIZZY). Although Portnoy and Sykes...July 15, 2012
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ASHENVEIL: 'Black Of Light' EP Artwork, Track Listing Revealed
ASHENVEIL, the new "ambitious" female-fronted metal band out of New Jersey featuring OPERATIKA drummer Yuri Liakhovitch and SYMPHONY X bassist Mike LePond, will release an EP, "Black Of Light", in August. The CD was mixed by Jeremy Krull (DARK EMPIRE) and was mastered at Finnvox studios (NIGHTWISH,...July 15, 2012
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ABSU Releases New Single Via Adult Swim Series
Mythological occult metal discoverers ABSU announce the release of their new single, "Hall Of The Masters" courtesy of this year's Adult Swim Singles Program. Once again, the band has showcased their signature style of occult black/thrash mythology to dark new calculating territories — whirlwinds of...July 13, 2012
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ADRENALINE MOB Guitarist Interviewed In Hamburg (Video)
Metal-Trails.com conducted an interview with ADRENALINE MOB guitarist Mike Orlando before the band's June 26 concert in Hamburg, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. ADRENALINE MOB features in its ranks Orlando, drummer Mike Portnoy (formerly of DREAM THEATER),bassist John Moyer (also of DIST...July 12, 2012
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RUSH Guitarist Talks New Album, Upcoming Tour (Audio)
According to the RUSH fan site RushIsABand.com, RUSH guitarist Alex Lifeson was a guest on the "Humble And Fred Radio" show yesterday morning (Wednesday, July 11) to talk about the band's new album, "Clockwork Angels", and the upcoming tour. He chatted with the guys for about 10 minutes and mentione...July 12, 2012
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'Mission To Lars' Filmmakers Interviewed At 'Orion Music + More' (Video)
"Mission To Lars" — an uplifting documentary feature film about Tom Spicer, a learning-disabled man who, with his siblings help, goes on a transatlantic quest to find his much-obsessed-over hero, Lars Ulrich of METALLICA — was premiered at Hackney Picturehouse in London, England on June 6. The film...July 11, 2012
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Reunited MORBID SAINT Schedules More Dates
Veteran Wisconsin thrash kings MORBID SAINT have reunited for a number of shows throughout the States and abroad, including this past May's Maryland Deathfest X, Metal On The Rocks in Mexico City, The Barbary in Philadelphia in support of WHIPLASH, and a headlining concert at Club Europa in Brooklyn...July 11, 2012
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HALESTORM: New Video Interview With LZZY HALE
Matt Bahan of the Peoria, Illinois radio station 105.7 The X conducted an interview with HALESTORM singer Lzzy Hale on July 7 at the Twisted Spoke Saloon in Tremont, Illinois. You can now watch the chat below. Lzzy recently told Black Velvet magazine that more and more women are turning up at rock s...July 11, 2012
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Former DIVINE HERESY Singer: Blame Security, Not RANDY BLYTHE
Former DIVINE HERESY/SNOT and current VEXT singer Tommy "Vext" Cummings (pictured below) is one of a number of musicians who have come out in support of LAMB OF GOD frontman Randy Blythe, who is facing manslaughter charges in the Czech Republic. Blythe, 41, is accused of causing the fatal injury tha...July 10, 2012
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KISS: Multi-Camera Video Footage Of 'Hell Or Hallelujah' Performance
Rock legends KISS played their new single, "Hell Or Hallelujah", live for the first time on July 4 during an intimate show at London, England's Forum. Multi-camera fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Detroit Rock City 02. Hell Or Hall...July 10, 2012
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DIRGE WITHIN: 'Memories' Video Released
"Memories", the new video from the Chicago heavy metal quintet DIRGE WITHIN, can be seen below. The clip was filmed last month with local director Peeler. Commented DIRGE WITHIN guitarist Shaun Glass: "The video has a very cool storyline as well as some exciting new elements; we think it will blow p...July 10, 2012
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METALLICA Teams Up With VANS To Honor 30th Anniversary Of 'Kill 'Em All'
According to Kicks On Fire, the new collaboration between METALLICA and Vans — one of the world's leaders in the shoe and apparel market — is slated for release next year, honoring the 30th anniversary of the band's first studio album, "Kill 'Em All". The "Kill 'Em All" pack will consist of both ...July 10, 2012
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THE RESISTANCE: 'Eye For An Eye' Song Available For Free Download
"Eye For An Eye", a song from THE RESISTANCE, the Sweden-based metal band featuring former members of IN FLAMES, THE HAUNTED and GRAVE, is available for free download at PledgeMusic.com (e-mail sign-up required). "Eye For An Eye" was originally made available on the sampler CD that was distributed t...July 9, 2012
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ADRENALINE MOB Frontman RUSSELL ALLEN: 'This Isn't A Project. This Is A Real Band'
Metal-Trails.com conducted an interview with ADRENALINE MOB/SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen before ADRENALINE MOB's June 26 concert in Hamburg, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. ADRENALINE MOB features in its ranks Allen, drummer Mike Portnoy (formerly of DREAM THEATER),bassist John Moye...July 9, 2012
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