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CHRIS CORNELL Confirmed For Portugal's OPTIMUS ALIVE! 09 Festival
Former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell has been confirmed for the Optimus Alive! 09 festival, set to take place July 9-11, 2009 at Passeio Marítimo de Algés in Oeiras, Portugal. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Thursday, July 9: Stage Optimus: METALLICA SLIPKNOT MASTODON LA...March 9, 2009
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METALLICA To Host 'Mandatory Metallica' Channel On SIRIUS XM
Legendary rock band METALLICA will host its own music channel on Sirius XM. "Mandatory Metallica" will be broadcast on Sirius channel 27 and XM channel 42 and will debut on Saturday, March 14 starting at 6:00 p.m. ET and run through Monday, April 13 at 3:00 a.m. ET. The launch of Sirius XM's "Mandat...March 9, 2009
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MEGADETH To Headline First Annual EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS
MEGADETH has been confirmed as the headliner of the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards on April 7 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. America's first-ever hard rock and heavy metal music award show will be broadcast on MTV2 as a one-hour special debuting Saturday, May 2. The ultima...March 9, 2009
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THE SORROW's 'Origin Of The Storm' Lands On German Chart
"Origin Of The Storm", the sophomore album from Austrian metallers THE SORROW, has entered the German Media Control chart at position No. 56. "Origin Of The Storm" was released on February 27 via Drakkar Records. According to a press release, THE SORROW "have surpassed themselves with 'Origin Of The...March 9, 2009
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SLIPKNOT: Canadian Tour Dates Announced
SLIPKNOT has announced the following Canadian dates: Apr. 28 - Quebec City, QC - Pavillon de la Jeunesse Apr. 29 - Montreal, QC - Bell Centre May 01 - Toronto, ONT - Ricoh Coliseum May 02 - London, ONT - John Labbatt Centre These shows will mark SLIPKNOT's first headline run in Canada since the ...March 9, 2009
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SLASH, SERJ TANKIAN, Ex-SOUNDGARDEN Members To Jam With TOM MORELLO
Tom Morello of RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE and THE NIGHTWATCHMAN fame will bring his celebrated Justice Tour to Los Angeles, San Francisco and Seattle in late March. The shows will carry a low ticket price of $15 for each show, and feature a variety of special guests, including Slash, SYSTEM OF A DOWN'...March 9, 2009
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TOM MORELLO Talks Politics; Video Available
Brian Adler of Adlercast.com conducted an interview with RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello shortly after Barack Obama was elected president of the United States. Watch the chat in three parts below. As previously reported, STREET SWEEPER, the Los Angeles-based rap-rock supergroup featur...March 7, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Frontman Talks Comic Books, Acting
The Pulse of Radio reports: SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor is one of the millions of fans who will head to theaters this weekend to see the long-awaited adaptation of "Watchmen", the best-selling graphic novel that is considered one of the greatest comic book tales of all time. But while Taylor is a...March 6, 2009
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SLIPKNOT: London Performance To Air On MTV; Teaser Available
On March 13, MTV will broadcast SLIPKNOT live in concert as part of its new "MTV World Stage" series. The show will feature the band's crushing performance at London's Hammersmith Apollo on December 3, 2008 and will be broadcast across the MTV network in over 160 countries. U.K. viewers can see the...March 6, 2009
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SLIPKNOT, IRON MAIDEN, SLAYER Drummers Featured In 'On the Beaten Path: Metal' Book
Alfred has announced the release of "On the Beaten Path: Metal – The Drummer's Guide to the Genre and the Legends Who Defined It", a much-anticipated extension to the highly acclaimed, award-winning book "On the Beaten Path: The Drummer’s Guide to Musical Styles and the Legends Who Defined Them", vo...March 6, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Frontman To Perform With TOM MORELLO In San Francisco
According to SFweekly.com, SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor will join RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello onstage at his March 26 NIGHTWATCHMAN show at Slim's in San Francisco. Also scheduled to appear are communist emcee Boots Riley, legendary radical Wayne Kramer (of MC5),socially-consci...March 5, 2009
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ODIUM Signs With YEAR OF THE SUN RECORDS
Walkerton, Ontario-based metallers ODIUM have signed with Year of the Sun Records for the release of their debut album. Entitled "At The Botton", the CD was produced by Greg Dawson (THE END, MONEEN) and will surface later this month. Commented ODIUM bassist Dale Burrows: "We're excited to join the Y...March 4, 2009
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OPETH, MESHUGGAH, ALL THAT REMAINS, EVERGREY Confirmed For Sweden's METALTOWN Festival
OPETH, MESHUGGAH, CULT OF LUNA, MUSTASCH, ALL THAT REMAINS, EVERGREY and ALL HELL have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Metaltown festival, set to take place June 27-28, 2009 at Frihamnen in Gothenburg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: SLIPKNOT (USA) MARILYN MANSON...March 3, 2009
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SLIPKNOT's JORDISON Schedules In-Store Signing Sessions
SLIPKNOT drummer Joey Jordison has scheduled the following in-store signing sessions: Date: March 5 Time: 3:00-5:00pm Guitar Center Phoenix 2750 W. Peoria Ave Phoenix, AZ 85029 Tel.: 602-375-3800 Date: March 7 Time: 3:00-5:00pm Guitar Center Hollywood 7425 Sunset Blvd Hollywood, CA 90046 Tel.: 323-8...March 2, 2009
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TRIVIUM Guitarist: 'The Bigger You Get, The More Haters You Get'
Steven K. of Swigged! recently conducted an interview with guitarist Corey Beaulieu of Florida-based metallers TRIVIUM. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Swigged!: You've been asked about the polarizing effect of your band in the past — how metal fans either love you or hate you. I've...March 2, 2009
