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AEROSMITH's BRAD WHITFORD Says JIMI HENDRIX Was A 'Huge Influence'

Several all-star performers, fresh off the latest edition of the Experience Hendrix tour, will perform Jimi Hendrix's classic "Fire" tonight (Monday, December 6) on NBC's "The Tonight Show With Jay Leno". Among the players will be AEROSMITH's rhythm guitarist Brad Whitford, bassist Billy Cox of THE...

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SULLY ERNA, GLENN HUGHES, RICHARD PATRICK Perform With CAMP FREDDY In Hollywood (Video)

Sully Erna (GODSMACK),Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) and Richard Patrick (FILTER) are among the guest musicians who performed with CAMP FREDDY this past Friday night (December 3) at the first of four shows as part of the band's fourth annual Christmas residency a...

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GWAR, Fans Interviewed By FEARnet In Hollywood (Video)

Angie Greenup of FEARnet conducted an interview with GWAR when the band played the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California on November 16, 2010. The four-minute clip, which includes performance footage and interview clips with fans, can be viewed below. GWAR's new album, "Bloody Pit Of Horror",...

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GOJIRA, KILLING JOKE Members To Guest On FULL METAL JACKIE's Radio Show

Joseph Duplantier of French progressive metallers GOJIRA and Jaz Coleman of U.K. industrial icons KILLING JOKE will guest on this weekend's (December 3-5) edition of Full Metal Jackie's nationally syndicated radio show. To see a full list of stations carrying the program and when it airs, go to Full...

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OCEANO To Contaminate The West Coast This January

Fresh off of the success of their "Contagion Across The Nation" tour, Chicago deathcore heavyweights OCEANO have announced the "Contaminating The Coast" tour. Sponsored by AMP magazine and running throughout the month of January, the "Contaminating The Coast" tour will see the year's heaviest Billbo...

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GLENN HUGHES, BILLY DUFFY, STEVE STEVENS To Perform With CAMP FREDDY Tomorrow

Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION),Billy Duffy (THE CULT) and Steve Stevens (BILLY IDOL) are among the guest musicians who will perform with CAMP FREDDY tomorrow night (Friday, December 3) at the first of three shows as part of the band's fourth annual Christmas resi...

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ROB ZOMBIE Schedules West Coast 'Warm-Up Dates'

ROB ZOMBIE has scheduled the following "four small warm-up shows" before heading over "to England to kick some ass": Feb. 06 - Santa Cruz, CA - The Catalyst Feb. 08 - Reno, NV - Knitting Factor Feb. 09 - Chico, CA - Senator Theatre Feb. 10 - Sacramento, CA - Ace Of Spades Rob Zombie's ...

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FLYLEAF Singer Will Take Long Break For Baby

FLYLEAF releases a new EP called "Remember To Live" next Tuesday (December 7) and it's likely to be the band's last record for a while. Singer Lacey Mosley Sturm is expecting her first child in 2011 and told The Pulse Of Radio she plans to take things slow for a while. "What's cool about getting ...

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COREY TAYLOR: Video For Christmas Single Released

SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor will release a Christmas single entitled "X-M@$" on December 12 in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust. You can now watch the video for the track below (courtesy of U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine). "It's actually a song that I wrote four years ago just for a laugh," T...

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PAGE HAMILTON: 'I've Heard HELMET Riffs In EVANESCENCE'

The Skinny recently conducted an interview with HELMET mainman Page Hamilton. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On HELMET's influences on today's acts: "I hear it all over the place. Kids today have no idea at this point, because they got into, say, KORN, SYSTEM OF A DOWN... I've hear...

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UFO Announces Initial Batch Of 2011 North American Tour Dates

The initial dates for UFO's 2011 North American tour have just been revealed. The band will be touring in support of its upcoming studio album, which is slated to be released in June 2011 via SPV/Steamhammer. The East Coast leg of the tour will kick off May 11, 2011 at Bourbon Street in Baltimore, M...

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CHTHONIC Bassist Interviewed By U.K.'s SONIC SHOCKS (Video)

Simon "Astrocreep" Crampton of Sonic Shocks conducted an interview with bassist Doris Yeh of Taiwanese metallers CHTHONIC on November 27, 2010 at the HMV Forum in London, England during the band's U.K. tour with ARCH ENEMY. You can now watch the chat in two parts below. Yeh was recently voted "Gorem...

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COREY TAYLOR's Christmas Song Available For Streaming

SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR frontman Corey Taylor will release a Christmas single entitled "X-M@$" on December 12 in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust. You can now stream the track using the Soundcloud player below. "It's actually a song that ...

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NIKKI SIXX Ends His Digital Life As Part Of 'Buy Life' Fundraising Effort

Nikki Sixx has joined forces with Keep a Child Alive's (KCA) co-founders Leigh Blake and Alicia Keys for the launch of the Digital Death campaign as part of KCA's larger fundraising effort Buy Life. On Wednesday, December 1, World AIDS Day, Nikki Sixx along with fellow celebs Alicia Keys, Lady Gaga,...

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'Music As A Weapon V': First Tour Dates Announced

In what promises to be the hottest tour of winter 2011, KORN and DISTURBED, two of rock's biggest acts, are teaming up to co-headline next year's "Monster Energy Music As A Weapon V" tour. Support on the trek will come from SEVENDUST and IN THIS MOMENT. The first dates have been announced and are as...