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KILL RITUAL Announces New Guitarist
San Francisco Bay Area thrashers KILL RITUAL have announced the addition of guitarist Mehl Anoma (ex-POTENTIAL THREAT) to the group's ranks. He takes over for the departing Roberto Proietti, who has stepped down because of a demanding professional career and new family. The band states: "Roberto wil...January 16, 2013
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TOXIK To Make Another Reunion Attempt
Legendary cult prog-thrashers TOXIK have announced their reactivation. After an aborted attempt at a reunion in 2007, founding member Josh Christian has revealed TOXIK is once again active and ready for live action as well as preparing to work on a new full-length album. Christian comments: "I've be...January 15, 2013
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NEWSTED: 'Soldierhead' Video Released
"Soldierhead", the first video from NEWSTED, the band fronted by former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted, can be seen below. Directed by Leon Melas, the clip was filmed on December 15, 2012 in an abandoned factory in California. In a recent interview with Sonic Excess,...January 15, 2013
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OVERKILL's 'The Electric Age' Takes Top Honors In 'Metal On Metal' Listener Poll
OVERKILL's "The Electric Age" took the number one spot in WJCU's "Metal On Metal" Top 25 year-end album countdown show, which aired live on January 11. ACCEPT's "Stalingrad", KREATOR's "Phantom Antichrist" and TESTAMENT's "Dark Roots Of Earth" finished very close runner-ups. This is the first time O...January 15, 2013
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JEFF LOOMIS To Record New Album With Portland's KEITH MERROW
Former NEVERMORE guitarist Jeff Loomis will join forces with the Portland, Oregon studio musician Keith Merrow to record a new album. Commented Merrow: "[Jeff and I] been talking about it for a while, and it just seems right. So we'll start writing some new music for that soon. I'm extremely motivat...January 14, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Would 'Absolutely' Play METALLICA's 'Orion Music + More' Festival
Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist, and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted was interviewed last week by Cindy Scull of the Dallas, Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle. You can now listen to the chat below. "Soldierhead", the first video from NEWSTED, will make its online debu...January 14, 2013
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GWAR Records New Song For 'The Dan Patrick Show'; Audio Available
GWAR has written and recorded a song entitled "Wheel Of Punishment" for a new segment on "The Dan Patrick Show", the renowned sports television show and syndicated radio program starring "Football Night In America" co-host Dan Patrick. You can hear the track starting around the four-minute mark in t...January 14, 2013
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NIGHTFALL: New Song Available For Streaming
"The Reptile Gods", a brand new song from Greek symphonic metallers NIGHTFALL, can be streamed using the audio player below. The track comes off the band's new album, "Cassiopeia", which will be released on January 18 via Metal Blade Records in Europe. The recordings for the CD took place in four di...January 14, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Interviewed On 101.5 KFLY's 'Standard Ass Rock Show' (Audio)
Former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist, and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted was interviewed this past week by Carl of the "Standard Ass Rock Show" on the 101.5 KFLY radio station. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Soldierhead", the first video from NE...January 13, 2013
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MAGICA Parts Ways With Drummer
Drummer Sebastian Natas has left Romanian female-fronted metallers MAGICA in order to concentrate on his new pop fusion project. The remaining members of the band state: "We respect his decision and wish him all the best in his new chosen path. We'll still have many beers together Soon MAGICA will s...January 12, 2013
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NEWSTED: 'Soldierhead' Video To Premiere Next Week
A new video message from former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist, and current NEWSTED frontman, Jason Newsted can be seen below. "Soldierhead", the first video from NEWSTED, will make its online debut next week. The clip was filmed on December 15, 2012 in an abandoned factory in Cali...January 11, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Interviewed On Colorado's 94.3 KILO (Audio)
Earlier this week, Colorado Springs, Colorado radio station 94.3 KILO conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist, and current NEWSTED frontman, Jason Newsted. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A teaser for "Soldierhead", the first v...January 10, 2013
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ASIA Announces New Guitarist, New Album
If 2012 was a year to remember for ASIA, with the release of the acclaimed studio album, "XXX", marking the band's 30th anniversary, then 2013 is set to be another. John Wetton, Geoff Downes and Carl Palmer are delighted to announce that not only do they have an incredible talent in place to step in...January 10, 2013
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JASON NEWSTED Interviewed On 'Kill Your Radio' (Audio)
"Kill Your Radio" recently conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist, and current NEWSTED frontman, Jason Newsted. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A teaser for "Soldierhead", the first video from NEWSTED, can be seen below. The c...January 9, 2013
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RUSH: New Video Footage From GUITAR CENTER's 'RockWalk' Induction Posted Online
Guitar Center TV has uploaded a three-and-a-half-minute video report on RUSH's November 20, 2012 induction into Guitar Center's historic RockWalk, including a short interview with all three members of the band conducted by legendary DJ Jim Ladd. Check it out below. The exclusive, invite-only inducti...January 9, 2013
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