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NEIL PEART, LARS ULRICH, MIKE PORTNOY Honored At This Year's 'Drummies'

RUSH drummer Neil Peart has garnered his third consecutive victory as "Drummer Of The Year" in this year's Drummies. He was also named "Best Progressive Drummer." Enter Music Publishing, publishers of hip, drum magazines worldwide, conducts the Drummies every year, with voting open to anyone from Fe...
July 12, 2009
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DOWN Guitarist On Next Album: 'It'll Be Like The First Record'

DOWN — the acclaimed New Orleans band featuring CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan, drummer Jimmy Bower (EYEHATEGOD, SUPERJOINT RITUAL guitarist),bassist Rex Brown (ex-PANTERA),guitarist Kirk Windstein (CROWBAR),and vocalist Philip Anselmo (SUPERJOINT RITUAL, ex-PANTERA) — i...
July 12, 2009
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DOWN: Audio Interview With KIRK WINDSTEIN Available

Wrexham, Wales-based "Metalheadz" show conducted an interview with guitarist Kirk Windstein of DOWN at this year's Download festival, which was held June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. You can now listen to the chat using the player below. In a recent interview with Holland's FaceCulture,...
July 10, 2009
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Ex-THIN LIZZY Frontman JOHN SYKES: 'It's Time To Get Back To Playing My Own Music'

Former THIN LIZZY guitarist/vocalist John Sykes has released the following statement regarding his departure from the group: "First, I would like to thank the fans for all the support over the years and say it has been truly a privilege and an honor to sing and play Philip's [Lynott] great songs in...
July 10, 2009
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TRIVIUM, ALL THAT REMAINS, JOB FOR A COWBOY Members To Guest On 'The Moshpit'

Three artists appearing on this summer's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival — TRIVIUM vocalist/guitarist Matt Heafy, singer Phil Labonte of ALL THAT REMAINS and one of the members of JOB FOR A COWBOY — will be interviewed by host Mike Z. on this Saturday night's (July 11) edition of "The Moshpit"...
July 10, 2009
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FASCIANA To Detractors: 'Believe What You Want! I'm Going To Band Practice! I Have A Life!'

MALEVOLENT CREATION guitarist Phil Fasciana has released another statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET in response to criticism over his claim that he was involved in a bizarre shootout at a convenient store in Florida on July 3, 2009. In two separate e-mails to BLABBERMOUTH.NET (Story#1, Story#2, Story#3),...
July 9, 2009
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UFO: New Audio Interview With ANDY PARKER Availabe

BrooklynRocks recently conducted an interview with drummer Andy Parker of British hard rock legends UFO. The chat is now available for streaming at this location. UFO's new album, "The Visitor", was released in North America on June 16 via SPV Records. UFO composed more than 35 new tracks in the run...
July 9, 2009
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Police: MALEVOLENT CREATION Guitarist's Shootout Claim Is Bogus

U.K.'s Rock Radio spoke to a homicide detective at the Fort Lauderdale Police Department about MALEVOLENT CREATION guitarist Phil Fasciana's claim that he was involved in a bizarre shootout at a convenient store in Fort Lauderdale on July 3, 2009. In two separate e-mails to BLABBERMOUTH.NET (Story#1...
July 8, 2009
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MIKE PATTON, SERJ TANKIAN, MELVINS Featured In 'Sound Levels' Book

Noted music journalist Phil Freeman has assembled "Sound Levels: Profiles in American Music, 2002-2009", a collection of in-depth profiles of some of the most interesting artists in contemporary rock and jazz. Among these stories, which were originally published in magazines like The Wire, Signal to...
July 7, 2009
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ROSE TATTOO To Take Part In 'One Of The Boys' Benefit Concert

Australian rock legends ROSE TATTOO will take part in a special benefit concert called One Of The Boys, set to take place Friday, July 24 at the Enmore Theatre in Sydney. Also scheduled to appear are JIMMY BARNES, YOU AM I, IAN MOSS, DON WALKER, THE RADIATORS, PHIL SMALL, DAVE TICE AND MARK EVANS (e...
July 7, 2009
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MALEVOLENT CREATION Guitarist: I Am Not A Hero... Or A Murderer

Guitarist Phil Fasciana of long-running Florida death metallers MALEVOLENT CREATION — who was allegedly involved in a bizarre shootout at a convenient store in his hometown of Ft. Lauderdale on July 3, 2009 — has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET: "Due to the ridiculous amounts of...
July 6, 2009
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SACRED REICH Frontman Issues European Tour Recap

Bassist/vocalist Phil Rind of reactivated Arizona thrashers SACRED REICH has issued the following update: "We're back now from our trip to Europe. The shows were great! Thanks to everyone who came out, hung out, had a chat, got an autograph, a pick, bought a shirt or otherwise made it a fun time. Th...
July 5, 2009
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L.A. GUNS Parts Ways With Bassist, Announces Replacement

The Phil Lewis-fronted version of L.A. GUNS has parted ways with bassist Scotty Griffin and has replaced him with Kenny Kweens (BEAUTIFUL CREATURES). Commented Lewis: "One of [Scotty's] side projects has hit the jackpot. THE KING MIXERS have been offered a residency at the Sunset Station Casino in V...
July 5, 2009
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DOWN Drummer Interviewed In Vienna; Video Available

Austria's Stormbringer.at webzine conducted an interview with DOWN drummer Jimmy Bower on June 24, 2009 prior to the band's concert in Vienna. Watch the nine-minute chat below. In a recent interview with Holland's FaceCulture, DOWN/ex-PANTERA bassist Rex Brown stated about DOWN's plans for a new stu...
July 5, 2009
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L.A. GUNS' JIZZY PEARL: 'Everything We Do Sounds Like The Classic Band'

Steve Wildsmith of The Daily Times recently conducted an interview with singer Jizzy Pearl (L.A. GUNS, LOVE/HATE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On the current L.A. GUNS tour: "It's what we do for a living. I mean, how do those guys on 'The Deadliest Catch' do what they do? ...
July 4, 2009