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SLASH To Begin Pre-Production On New Solo Album
Legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) writes on his Facebook page that he will begin pre-production on his new solo album next week with drummer Brent Fitz and bassist Todd Kerns from his current touring band. "[I am] really looking forward to it," the axeman says. In a May 2...June 9, 2011
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MEGADETH's CHRIS BRODERICK Talks About Signature Guitar (Video)
Jackson Custom Shop introduced its new Chris Broderick (MEGADETH) signature guitar model in January . Broderick himself worked closely with Custom Shop master craftsmen to create a distinctive guitar based on a classic Jackson design. That guitar, the Jackson Chris Broderick Soloist, brings his long...June 7, 2011
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SEVENDUST Guitarist: 'JAMES HETFIELD Is One Of The Baddest Rhythm Players On The Planet'
Angela Villand of Guitar International recently conducted an interview with SEVENDUST guitarist John Connolly. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: Let's talk about Dimebag Darrell (PANTERA). It's pretty clear to anyone who knows you, knows that Dime's influence on...June 6, 2011
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SEPULTURA Guitarist Discusses 'Kairos' Album In New Interview
Mark Holmes of Metal Discovery recently conducted an interview with guitarist Andreas Kisser of Brazilian/American thrashers SEPULTURA. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Discovery: Have you been playing much of the new material? Andreas Kisser: We're playing two new songs so far...June 6, 2011
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LOCH VOSTOK Signs With VICISOLUM PRODUCTIONS
Swedish melodic death metallers LOCH VOSTOK have inked a three-album deal with ViciSolum Productions. The band's fourth album, "Dystopium", will be released on September 23. A song from the forthcoming CD entitled "A Mission Undivine" can be streamed below. LOCH VOSTOK ...June 6, 2011
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KISS' ERIC SINGER, TOMMY THAYER To Attend Kiss Coffeehouse's Fifth-Anniversary Party
The Kiss Coffeehouse's fifth-anniversary party is going to be a rock 'n' roll celebration an "all-day-and-all-nite, rain-or-shine" rock 'n' roll party, with very special guests, KISS drummer Eric Singer and lead guitarist Tommy Thayer. KISS' official web site, KissOnline.com, will also be at this ve...June 2, 2011
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MEGADETH's CHRIS BRODERICK Issues Update On Signature Guitar
Jackson Custom Shop introduced its new Chris Broderick (MEGADETH) signature guitar model in January . Broderick himself worked closely with Custom Shop master craftsmen to create a distinctive guitar based on a classic Jackson design. That guitar, the Jackson Chris Broderick Soloist, brings his long...June 2, 2011
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KITTIE To Tour U.S. With DIRGE WITHIN, DIAMOND PLATE
Veteran all-girl Canadian metal outfit KITTIE will embark on a U.S. tour in August. Support on the trek will come from DIRGE WITHIN and DIAMOND PLATE. The dates are as follows: Aug. 11 - Cave In Rock, IL - Hog Rock (Gathering of the Juggalos) * Aug. 12 - Waterloo, IA - Spicoli's Rock Garden ...June 2, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Schedules Vancouver In-Store Appearance
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) will take part in a meet-and-greet at Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's Scrape Records, located at 323 East Broadway, at midnight on June 20 (technically early morning June 21) to welcome...June 1, 2011
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BEHLER/Ex-EXCITER Drummer/Vocalist DAN BEEHLER Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Mayhem'
BEHLER/ex-EXCITER drummer/vocalist Dan Beehler was interviewed on this past Sunday's (May 29) edition of the "Heavy Metal Mayhem" radio show with Mike "The Big Cheese". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. In addition to Beehler, BEHLER features former EXCITER bassist Allan J...May 30, 2011
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BRUTAL TRUTH: New Album Cover Artwork Unveiled
Seminal grindcore/extreme metal outfit BRUTAL TRUTH (Kevin Sharp: vocals, Dan Lilker: bass, Richard Hoak: drums, Erik Burke: guitar) will release its new full-length album, "End Time", on September 27 in North America via Relapse Records. The CD was recorded with Doug White at Watchmen Studios in Lo...May 30, 2011
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OZZY OSBOURNE: Next Album Will Be 'Back To Balls To The Wall'
A new interview with legendary heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne will air on Planet Rock on Monday, May 30 at 7 p.m. Ozzy talked to Nicky Horne about the upcoming 30th-anniversary reissues of Osbourne's first two albums, "Blizzard Of Ozz" and "Diary Of A Madman"; his love of touring, the ups and down...May 28, 2011
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Estonian Death Metal Band NEOANDERTALS Featured On National TV
A seven-minute report on the Estonian ultra-brutal death metal band NEOANDERTALS which originally aired on Estonian national television can be viewed below. The clip shows: * how NEOANDERTALS members Rain Pohlak and Sandra Vungi build their log cabin * how Rain and Sandra plan their off-grid living...May 28, 2011
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JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE Forced To Postpone Shows Due To Illness
JASON BONHAM'S LED ZEPPELIN EXPERIENCE a unique trifecta of an amazing rock concert featuring the unforgettable blues-rock of LED ZEPPELIN, an over-the-top video and light show as well as the personal history that Jason Bonham shares in commemoration of his father with the legendary rock 'n' roll ba...May 27, 2011
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SLASH: Next Solo Album To Arrive In March/April
In a recent interview with Planet Rock, legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) revealed that his new solo album will be released next spring. Another record has been mooted for some time but this is the first time that Slash has talked about the schedule for its release. Altho...May 27, 2011
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