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ENSLAVED's IVAR BJØRNSON Discusses 'Axioma' Album In New Interview

Blistering.com recently conducted an interview with rhythm guitarist/songwriter Ivar Bjørnson of the progressive/psychedelic Norwegian black metallers ENSLAVED. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Blistering.com: "Vertebrae" was so well received, so how did you not only adapt to its suc...

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Former GUNS N' ROSES, STATIC-X Members Collaborate On 'Sanatorium' Soundtrack

Adult psycho thriller "Sanatorium", starring adult film icon Tabitha Stevens, was released last week and with it, buzz on how this adult film movie followed a mainstream protocol — even having an original soundtrack composed by former GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Teddy Andreadis and ex-STATIC-X guitari...

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KATATONIA Guitars Stolen In Minnesota

Sweden's KATATONIA has issued the following update: "Unfortunately [Saturday night's] gig [at Station 4 in St. Paul, Minnesota] reached an all-time low. Two of our guitars got stolen (including the straps and the wireless transmitters),obviously causing performance difficulties, frustration and ang...

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'The Wit and Wisdom Of Ozzy Osbourne' Book Due In November

Due in November via Krause Publications, a division of F+W Media, Inc., "The Wit and Wisdom Of Ozzy Osbourne" by Dave Thompson is an entertaining look at Ozzy's life, from his beginnings as the "Godfather of Heavy Metal" when he was with BLACK SABBATH, to the pop-culture icon he now is. This paperba...

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GWAR Frontman Interviewed At U.K.'s BLOODSTOCK OPEN AIR

Peter Bailey of the "Metalheadz" radio show conducted an interview with GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus at this year's edition of the Bloodstock Open Air festival, which was held August 13-15, 2010 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. Metal Blade Records has s...

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SERJ TANKIAN, ANCA And AYF Launch 'Yes, It's Genocide' Campaign

Grammy-winning multi-platinum singer/songwriter Serj Tankian has teamed with the Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) and the Armenian Youth Federation (AYF) in calling on President Obama to honor his pledge to recognize the Armenian Genocide and to take decisive action to end the genocide...

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JOEY KRAMER: 'It Wouldn't Be AEROSMITH if There Wasn't Some Sort Of Drama Swirling Around Us'

Tim Taylor of JAM Magazine Online recently conducted an interview with AEROSMITH drummer Joey Kramer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. JAM Magazine Online: It seems as though a great deal of the rock memoirs released today, from Nikki Sixx to Ozzy Osbourne, use the central of theme d...

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DEATH ANGEL Guitarist Talks New Album, Illegal Music Downloading

Mark Kadzielawa of 69 Faces Of Rock recently conducted an interview with guitarist Ted Aguilar of San Francisco Bay Area metallers DEATH ANGEL. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. 69 Faces Of Rock: Ted, you've been with the band for three records now. How would you say your role had ...

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PRIMAL FEAR Comments On Guitarist's Departure

German power metallers PRIMAL FEAR have commented on the departure of the band's guitarist, Henny Wolter (as first reported by BLABBERMOUTH.NET earlier today). The band states, "Online mags reporting the 'news' after a blog posting from Henny today that he's not a member of PRIMAL FEAR anymore. All...

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BUMBLEFOOT: As More Time Goes On, People Are Gonna Start Appreciating 'Chinese Democracy' More

Denmark's Gaffa web site recently conducted an interview with GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Gaffa: You became a member of [GUNS N' ROSES] a few years before the release of "Chinese Democracy", but you ended up playing on all the songs...

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INTO ETERNITY To Perform Entire 'The Scattering Of Ashes' Album During Hometown Gig

Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada-based extreme progressive metallers INTO ETERNITY will perform their 2006 album, "The Scattering Of Ashes", in its entirety on September 22 during a show in the band's hometown. This will mark the group's only appearance of 2010. Advance tickets for the gig will be avail...

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GWAR: New Album Release Date Announced

Metal Blade Records has set a November 9 U.S. release date for GWAR's "newest and sickest" album yet, "Bloody Pit of Horror". Commented GWAR frontman Oderus Urungus: "This year sees no end to the torment, and delight, we shall heap upon you ungrateful slobs. Our new album has got some of the heavies...

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NAPALM DEATH Frontman: 'I Have Definitely Contradicted Myself Throughout The Years'

Brendan Crabb of Utopia.com.au recently conducted an interview with vocalist Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH. An excerpt from the chat follows below. Utopia.com.au: The latest album seems to have really continued the momentum the band has building again for several...

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JIMMY PAGE Discusses Pictorial Autobiography With THE NEW YORK TIMES

LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page recently spoke to The New York Times about "Jimmy Page by Jimmy Page", the 500-page collection of images that Page selected to represent his career, to be released on September 27 via Genesis Publications, a British company that specializes in lushly designed rock p...

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OPETH's FREDRIK ÅKESSON: 'Shredding Is Fun, But You Have To Be Tasteful'

U.K.'s Guitarist magazine recently conducted an interview with OPETH/ex-ARCH ENEMY guitarist Fredrik Åkesson. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitarist: You're at the end of the summer festival season now. How is the material for the next OPETH album coming along? Fredrik: Mikael [Å...