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SLIPKNOT Frontman Ready To Watch The 'Watchmen'

According to The Pulse of Radio, SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor happens to be a huge comic book geek, and if there's one thing he's looking forward to this year, it's next month's long-awaited release of the movie "Watchmen", based on a graphic novel that's considered by many fans as the Holy Grail...
February 23, 2009
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ALICE IN CHAINS, NINE INCH NAILS Rumored For U.K.'s SONISPHERE

According to The Welwyn & Hatfield Times, Seattle legends ALICE IN CHAINS and American industrial rockers NINE INCH NAILS are rumored to be playing alongside METALLICA and LINKIN PARK at the inaugural Sonisphere bill at Knebworth House, U.K. on August 1-2 as special guests. METALLICA and LINKIN...
February 22, 2009
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR Interviewed On Florida's WTKX 101.5 FM; Video Available

Mark The Shark of the Pensacola, Florida radio station WTKX 101.5 FM (TK101) conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT vocalist Corey Taylor before the band's February 19, 2009 performance at the Pensacola Civic Center. Watch the chat in two parts below. According to The Pulse of Radio, Taylor caused a s...
February 20, 2009
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman ROBB FLYNN Reveals Obstacles and Battles Between Killer Tours

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn recently spoke to MTV's HeadbangersBlog.com about how he and the band's bassist Adam Duce have begun therapy to work out their differences, the illness that has haunted guitarist Phil Demmel since he was in VIO-LENCE in the late '80s, MACHINE HEAD's upcoming DVD and...
February 20, 2009
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Reunited GUANO APES Confirmed For Austria's NOVA ROCK Festival

The reunited German band GUANO APES has been confirmed for this year's Nova Rock festival, set to take place June 19-21 on the Pannonia Fields in Burgenland, the easternmost federal state of Austria (near Nickelsdorf and the Hungarian and Slovak borders). The festival billing is shaping up as follow...
February 20, 2009
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MARILYN MANSON, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE, ZZ TOP Confirmed For U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

MARILYN MANSON, KILLSWITCH ENGAGE and ZZ TOP have been confirmed for this summer's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: DEF LEPPARD DEVILDRIVER DRAGONFORCE KILLSWITCH ENGAGE KORN LIMP BIZKIT MARILYN MANSON M...
February 19, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Frontman 'Takes Over' Orlando's WJRR; Video, Audio Available

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor staged a "takeover" of radio station WJRR in Orlando, Florida. During the show, Taylor played some of his favorite songs and talked about his mask, U.S. Olympic athlete Michael Phelps' recent bong issues, the Grammys, his influences and more. Check out t...
February 19, 2009
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SATYRICON Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE Festival

Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON has been confirmed for the Roskilde Festival, set to take place July 2-5, 2009 in Roskilde, Denmark. There are also warm-up events which run from Saturday, June 28 until the start of the festival. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH (S) BAD...
February 19, 2009
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DOWN Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE Festival

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) — h...
February 19, 2009
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Ex-MEGADETH Guitarist MARTY FRIEDMAN Confirmed For Italy's GODS OF METAL Festival

Former MEGADETH guitarist Marty Friedman has been confirmed for this year's edition of Italy's Gods Of Metal festival, set to take place June 27-28 at the soccer stadium Brianteo in the city of Monza (near Milan),Italy. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: BACKYARD BABIES BLIND GUARDIAN C...
February 18, 2009
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SATYRICON Drummer: 'We Have The Most Ingenious Songwriter In This Whole Genre Of Music'

Arielle Castillo of New Times Broward-Palm Beach recently conducted an interview with drummer Kjetil-Vidar "Frost" Haraldstad of the Norwegian black metal band SATYRICON. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. New Times Broward-Palm Beach: The last time SATYRICON toured the United States was in...
February 18, 2009
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ANVIL To Play U.K.'s DOWNLOAD Festival

Canadian metal legends ANVIL will perform at this summer's Download festival, set to take place June 12-14 at Donington Park, United Kingdom. The band, which is the subject of an acclaimed documentary "Anvil! The Story Of Anvil", will play the Donington event after last appearing at Monsters Of Rock...
February 18, 2009
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MASTODON Taps METALLICA Director For 'Divinations' Video

Atlanta-based hard rock behemoths MASTODON recently shot a video for the song "Divinations" with director Roboshobo (a.k.a. Robert Schober; METALLICA's "All Nightmare Long"). The track comes off the band's highly anticipated, long-awaited new studio album, "Crack The Skye", which is scheduled for re...
February 17, 2009
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Reunited ULTRASPANK Working On New Material

California-based alt-metal quintet ULTRASPANK has reunited and is working on new material, tentatively due for release later in the year. Commented guitarist Jerry Oliviera: "After eight years of letting old wounds heal, other projects, and starting families (some of us),the old 'Spankers' are back...
February 17, 2009
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AMON AMARTH, DARKANE, CANCER BATS Confirmed For Denmark's ROSKILDE FESTIVAL

AMON AMARTH, DARKANE and CANCER BATS have been confirmed for the Roskilde Festival, set to take place July 2-5, 2009 in Roskilde, Denmark. There are also warm-up events which run from Saturday, June 28 until the start of the festival. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AMON AMARTH (S) CA...
February 17, 2009