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Ex-METALLICA Bassist, HIM Guitarist Added To WHOCARES 'All-Star' Project

Former METALLICA bassist Jason Newsted and Mikko "Linde" Lindström, guitarist for the Finnish "love metal" band HIM, have recorded guest appearances on the track "Out Of My Mind" from the all-star charity project WHOCARES — featuring BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi and DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gill...
October 15, 2010
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TONY MACALPINE Interviewed On 'Good Time Metal Oldies'

On September 16, 2010, Jason Saulnier of the "Good Time Metal Oldies" radio show conducted an interview with guitar virtuoso Tony MacAlpine (SEVEN THE HARDWAY, STEVE VAI, PLANET X, CAB). You can now listen to the chat below. "Good Time Metal Oldies" airs Thursdays at 6:30 p.m. EST on CIFA 104.1 FM i...
October 14, 2010
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Rock Iconz Statue Unveiled

KnuckleBonz has announced its production of the Ronnie James Dio Rock Iconz statue. This is a limited-edition statue, with only 3,000 created, making these highly collectible. Each figure in the edition is hand-painted, numbered and includes a certificate of authenticity. This is an officially licen...
October 14, 2010
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VENOM: More Footage From Norway's HOLE IN THE SKY Festival

Video footage of VENOM's performance at this year's edition of the Hole In The Sky festival (a.k.a. Bergen Metal Fest XI),which was held August 25-28 in Bergen, Norway, can be viewed below (courtesy of Demonia's Blogg). VENOM last year completed a tour of Mexico and South America — the band's first...
October 13, 2010
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MINISTRY Mainman's BUCK SATAN Project To Feature SLAYER, CHEAP TRICK, Ex-STATIC-X Members

Backstage Auctions trusts the immense popularity of heavy metal music and memorabilia among fans and collectors around the world to successfully pull off a rare and historical hard rock and heavy metal auction. Headlining the auction is the personal collection of MINISTRY's frontman Al Jourgensen. "...
October 13, 2010
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HEAVEN & HELL: More 'Neon Nights' DVD, CD Details Revealed

On November 16, Eagle Rock will unveil HEAVEN & HELL "Neon Nights". This DVD and CD release captures the historic four-man army performing at the Wacken Open Air festival on July 30, 2009. [MSRP $14.98 for DVD, $13.98 for CD, Pre-book Order Date: October 22] On this hot summer night, vocalist Ro...
October 13, 2010
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NIGHTWISH, SONATA ARCTICA, TERÄSBETONI Members To Take Part In RASKAS JOULU Tour

RASKAS JOULU (Heavy Christmas) — a Finnish project which celebrates Christmas and its music tradition mixed with metal — will be touring again this year. Taking part in this year's event are the following musicians (Note: Not all musicians will participate in each concert): Singers: * Jarkko Ahola (...
October 13, 2010
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JASON BONHAM Talks To CJDC TV About 'Led Zeppelin Experience' (Video)

CJDC TV has posted a nine-minute report on JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE — which celebrates the life and music of Jason's father, the legendary LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham. Watch it below. JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE kicked off its North American tour on Friday, October 8 at...
October 13, 2010
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M.A.N Parts Ways With Guitarist, Announces Replacement

M.A.N — the group formed out of the ashes of Sweden's TRANSPORT LEAGUE (featuring former MNEMIC frontman Tony Jelencovich) — has issued the following update: "We have to inform you the sad news that our guitarist Rob Guz has decided to leave M.A.N and the music business. A personal statement will be...
October 13, 2010
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TONY IOMMI: 'I've Gone Mad, Writing Loads Of Riffs Again'

BLACK SABBATH/HEAVEN & HELL guitartist Tony Iommi has revealed to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine that he has begun work on new material with the hopes of launching the "next phase" of his career alongside longtime SABBATH bandmate/bassist Geezer Butler. Whether or not this will be part of a BLACK...
October 12, 2010
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ULTIMATIUM Recording New Promo CD

Oulu, Finland-based power metal band ULTIMATIUM has issued the following update: "After some discussions and planning, we as a band have decided to first record a four-song promo representing four of our songs that were heard live last summer. This promo is anticipated to be ready by the end of this...
October 12, 2010
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ACCEPT: Multi-Camera Cleveland Footage Available

Metal Fanzine's Ken Kitt has uploaded multi-camera video footage (see below) of ACCEPT's October 8, 2010 concert at the Agora in Cleveland, Ohio. The show, which also included performances by KING'S X and Cleveland's own SHOK PARIS, was professionally filmed and recorded for possible future release....
October 11, 2010
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JORN LANDE: 'I Will Forever Be Honored And Grateful For Being A Part' Of DIO Tribute Concert

Norwegian vocalist Jorn Lande, who sings for power metallers MASTERPLAN and recently released a tribute album to Ronnie James Dio, has issued the following update: "The last few months have been filled with work and new impressions, and I'm slowly getting back on track with future plans . "The HEAVE...
October 10, 2010
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XYZ: Denver Show To Be Filmed For Upcoming DVD

'80s rockers XYZ return to Denver after a 17-year absence to play the legendary club Bangles on Friday, October 22. In what promises to be an amazing night, the band has decided to document the evening. Commented singer Terry Ilous: "We will shoot a live DVD and record a live CD that night. XYZ live...
October 9, 2010
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JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE Kicks Off North American Tour; Video Available

JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE — which celebrates the life and music of his father, the legendary LED ZEPPELIN drummer John Bonham — kicked off its North American tour last night (Friday, October 8) at Encana Events Center in Dawson Creek, British Columbia, Canada. Jason Bonham teamed with A...
October 9, 2010