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PAUL RODGERS To Appear On PAUL MCCARTNEY Tribute Album
Paul Rodgers (BAD COMPANY, FREE, QUEEN) has been added to the list of artists who will contribute versions of songs by Paul McCartney for a new covers album. THE BEATLES legend is putting together a compilation of his best-known tracks as performed by some of his favorite musicians, including Billy...April 19, 2011
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AMORPHIS: 'The Beginning Of Times' Trailer Available
A five-minute trailer for "The Beginning Of Times", the new album from Finnish metallers AMORPHIS, can be viewed below. Due on May 27 via Nuclear Blast Records, the CD is described as "the most challenging AMORPHIS album so far in terms of both music and lyrics." Its central character is the iconic...April 18, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE To Guest On 'Lopez Tonight'
According to Interbridge.com's "The Late Night TV Page", BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/ex-OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde will guest on the Wednesday, April 20 edition of "Lopez Tonight", comedian George Lopez's talk show on TBS. The show, which premiered in November 2009, features audience interaction usi...April 18, 2011
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ALICE COOPER Drummer GLEN SOBEL Announces DRUM CHANNEL Lesson
Drummer Glen Sobel (SIXX: A.M., IMPELLITTERI, VIVIAN CAMPBELL) will conduct a worldwide live streaming lesson on the Drum Channel web site this coming Tuesday, April 19 at 4:00 p.m. PST. Glen will discuss a wide variety of topics, including linear drumming, double bass patterns, playing with a click...April 16, 2011
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NIGHTWISH Singer: No Solo Album Until Band Is Done Touring In Support Of 'Imaginarium'
NIGHTWISH singer Anette Olzon has decided to push back the tentative release date of her debut solo album to after the band has completed touring in support of its new studio album, "Imaginarium". "I had planned to release my solo album now when we have had a break from NIGHTWISH," Olzon writes on h...April 16, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE Says CHRIS JERICHO Is Responsible For Getting Him On 'American Idol'
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/ex-OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde tells USA Today that FOZZY frontman and WWE wrestling superstar Chris Jericho is responsible for putting Zakk together with James Durbin for Wednesday's performance of Sammy Hagar's "Heavy Metal" on "American Idol". "Father Jericho called me...April 14, 2011
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ZAKK WYLDE Performs On 'American Idol' (Video)
BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/ex-OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Zakk Wylde performed the SAMMY HAGAR classic "Heavy Metal" with James Durbin, the 22-year-old rocker from Santa Cruz, California, on tonight's (Wednesday, April 13) episode of "American Idol". "Give metal a chance!" Durbin said to the camera in the prev...April 13, 2011
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MALIGNO: 'Shine' Video Released
"Shine", the new video from Mexican doom rockers MALIGNO, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed in Monterrey, Mexico with director Adrix Gaal. "Shine" comes off MALIGNO's third album, "The Funeral Domine", which will be released on April 29. The CD was recorded by MALIGNO at La Nave studios in Mo...April 13, 2011
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TARJA TURUNEN To Perform With THE 69 EYES Singer On Finnish TV
Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen will perform a duet with Jyrki 69 from THE 69 EYES during the "Idols Tekee Hyvää" live TV broadcast on the Finnish channel MTV3 on Easter Sunday, April 24. The proceeds of the event, which brings the popular American format "Idol Gives Back" to Finland for t...April 12, 2011
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BLACK SABBATH's 'Born Again' Deluxe-Expanded-Edition Reissue Was Remastered, Not Remixed
Joe Siegler of the unofficial BLACK SABBATH web site Black-Sabbath.com has revealed more details about the forthcoming deluxe-expanded-edition reissue of BLACK SABBATH's "Born Again" album, which is due in the U.K. on May 30 via Sanctuary. He writes, "It's been heavily rumored for some time now that...April 12, 2011
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AEROSMITH's STEVEN TYLER Helps 'American Idol' Bounce Back
According to Bloomberg.com, the current season of "American Idol" — featuring AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler as one of the judges — is averaging 25 million viewers a night, matching last year. The program has lost viewers since 2007. "I'm surprised as anyone the show's bounced back," Hal Vogel, a m...April 12, 2011
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AMORPHIS: New Song Available For Streaming
"You I Need", the new single from Finnish metallers AMORPHIS, is available for streaming at this location. The song, which will be released digitally in Finland on April 20 and in other countries on April 22, comes off the band's new album, "The Beginning Of Times", due on May 27 via Nuclear Blast ....April 11, 2011
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KISS To Appear On PAUL MCCARTNEY Covers Album?
According to The Sun, KISS is among the artists who will contribute versions of songs by Paul McCartney for a new covers album. THE BEATLES legend is reportedly putting together a compilation of his best-known tracks as performed by some of his favorite musicians, including Billy Joel. He has hand-p...April 11, 2011
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Ex-WARRANT Singer JANI LANE Planning Solo Tour, New EP Release
Former WARRANT frontman Jani Lane has issued the following update: "I will be back on the road by June. In the meantime, I'm staying holed up in my studio writing for myself and other artists. "I will be releasing a remastered and possibly re-recorded version of 'Jabberwocky' by September. [Between...April 8, 2011
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BULLDOZER: 'Unexpected Fate' Special Edition Due In May
On May 26 in Europe and June 14 in the USA, Scarlet Records will release a special edition of BULLDOZER's 2009 album "Unexpected Fate", including four bonus tracks ("Minkions", "Micro V.I.P.", "Willfull Death" and the "IX/Desert" medley) recorded live at Rock Hard Festival 2010 in Gelsenkirchen, Ger...April 8, 2011
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