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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY: 'Pandemonium' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Pandemonium", the third album from CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, the band led by brothers and founding SEPULTURA members Max (also of SOULFLY) and Igor Cavalera, sold around 2,600 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 177 on The Billboard 200 chart. CAVALERA CONSP...

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IGOR CAVALERA 'Really Hopes' For Reunion Of SEPULTURA's Classic Lineup

Ex-SEPULTURA drummer Igor Cavalera "really hopes" that the group's classic lineup can one day reunite, but says that there are no "solid" plans for him and his brother Max to rejoin their former bandmates. Igor left SEPULTURA in June 2006 due to "artistic differences." His departure from the band ca...

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SEPULTURA's ANDREAS KISSER Says Talk Of Reunion Of Band's Classic Lineup Is 'A Pain In The Ass'

During a recent interview with Dan Newton, guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American metallers SEPULTURA was asked if any of the persistent rumors about a reunion of the band's classic lineup fueled the anger SEPULTURA felt while making its latest album, 2013's "The Mediator Between Head And Ha...

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MAX CAVALERA 'Feels Proud' While Performing Classic SEPULTURA Songs

In a brand new interview with The Vinyl District, former SEPULTURA and current SOULFLY frontman Max Cavalera was asked if he still feels pride and a sense of accomplishment when he performs old SEPULTURA songs, or if it scratches open an old wound. "No, I feel proud, especially when we do it with .....

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STATIC-X Frontman WAYNE STATIC Dead At 48

Singer/guitarist Wayne Static (born Wayne Richard Wells) of the industrial metal band STATIC-X has passed away at the age of 48. His death was confirmed by Wayne's publicists at FiXT Publicity. There has been no official confirmation of the cause of death, but some of Static's music industry colleag...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR On JOEY JORDISON: 'We Just Weren't Able To Work Anymore'

SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor says that Joey Jordison was fired from the group in December 2013 because SLIPKNOT's founding drummer and the other members of the band "just weren't able to work anymore." During an appearance on HATEBREED frontman Jamey Jasta's official podcast, "The Jasta Show", Taylo...

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MAX CAVALERA: Why SOULFLY Isn't Playing Any SEPULTURA Songs On Current Tour

Jo Schüftan of Horns Up Rocks! conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, KILLER BE KILLED, SEPULTURA) on October 13 at Idle Hands bar in New York City. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about SOULFLY's current U.S. tour, Max said: "It's the first time I'm playi...

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PSYCROPTIC Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS

Acclaimed Tasmanian extreme metallists PSYCROPTIC have inked a deal with Prosthetic Records. The band's new self-titled album will be released in the spring. A track from the upcoming CD, "Echoes To Come", will be available across all digital platforms next Tuesday, November 4. PSYCROPTIC commented:...

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Former SCORPIONS Drummer HERMAN RAREBELL To Release 'Herman's Scorpions Songs' In November

Former SCORPIONS drummer Herman Rarebell will release a new album under the HERMAN RAREBELL & FRIENDS banner on November 7. Titled "Herman's Scorpions Songs", the CD will feature 14 cover versions of classic SCORPIONS songs sung by different vocalists, including Don Dokken (DOKKEN),Jack Russell...

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SLIPKNOT's JIM ROOT: 'I've Never Had A Problem' With COREY TAYLOR

Guitarist Jim Root has opened up in a new interview with Australia's Triple J radio station about his dismissal from STONE SOUR late last year — even as he and singer Corey Taylor were working together on a new SLIPKNOT album. Root said, "I think, in some ways, there are certain people in that band...

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CAVALERA CONSPIRACY: 'Babylonian Pandemonium' Video Released

"Babylonian Pandemonium", the new video from CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, the band led by brothers and founding SEPULTURA members Max (also of SOULFLY) and Igor Cavalera, can be seen below. The song is taken from CAVALERA CONSPIRACY's third album, "Pandemonium", which will be released on November 4 (one day...

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BACKYARD BABIES, Ex-MUSTASCH, VAINS OF JENNA Members Join Forces In DENIMGOAT

DENIMGOAT is like an old-school pickup truck with only one front seat with room for five. Side by side in that seat sits five people, heading straight forward to the chorus. Together, the band members have several thousand miles on the road. Drummer Danne McKenzie has played with bands like MUSTASCH...

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SLIPKNOT 'Made' New Drummer Visit PAUL GRAY's Grave Before Beginning Work On New Album

SLIPKNOT percussionist Shawn Crahan has revealed to Rolling Stone magazine that one of the first things he did with the band's new drummer — rumored to be Jay Weinberg, the son of Bruce Springsteen drummer Max Weinberg — was take him to the Des Moines, Iowa cemetery where late SLIPKNOT bassist Paul...

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MAX CAVALERA Says CAVALERA CONSPIRACY's 'Pandemonium' Is 'Some Of The Most Aggressive Stuff' He Has Ever Done

On October 5, Metal Mark of SkullsNBones.com conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, KILLER BE KILLED, SEPULTURA). You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On "Pandemonium", the upcoming third album from CAVALERA...

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Video Footage Of SEPULTURA 'Morbid Visions' Lineup Near-Full Reunion In Belo Horizonte

Former SEPULTURA guitarist Jairo Guedz joined CAVALERA CONSPIRACY on stage on September 13 at Music Hall in Belo Horizonte, Brazil to perform the early SEPULTURA classic "Necromancer", a song that he co-wrote. Video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Guedz previously performed with CAVALER...