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GEOFF TATE Allowed To Use QUEENSRŸCHE Name Until Lawsuit With Ex-Bandmates Is Settled
According to Christa Titus of Billboard.com, a Washington state judge ruled on Friday (October 19) that singer Geoff Tate — who was fired from the Seattle progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE after fronting it for three decades — may tour with his own version of the group until a lawsuit he filed again...October 20, 2012
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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed In India (Video)
Headbangers India conducted a short interview with drummer Dave Lombardo of thrash metal legends SLAYER Friday (October 19) after the band's press conference ahead of their first-ever appearance in India at the Vladivar Rock 'N India event in Bangalore. You can now watch the chat below. United Spiri...October 20, 2012
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SLAYER: Footage Of India Press Conference Available
Thrash legends SLAYER will make their first-ever appearance in India late Saturday at the Vladivar Rock 'N India event in Bangalore. United Spirits of liquor baron Vijay Mallya is the producer of the premium dual-flavored Vladivar vodka, which is also the second-largest selling vodka brand in Britai...October 19, 2012
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MIKE PORTNOY, BILLY SHEEHAN, TONY MACALPINE, DEREK SHERINIAN: 'Instrumental' DVD Promo Clip
The new supergroup featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),bassist Billy Sheehan (STEVE VAI, DAVID LEE ROTH),guitarist Tony MacAlpine (neo classical-metal style, STEVE VAI) and keyboardist Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER, PLANET X, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION) has just release...October 18, 2012
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QUEENSRŸCHE Members Slam GEOFF TATE For Comparing 24-Year-Old Incident To Brazil Assault
Members of the Seattle-based progressive rock band QUEENSRŸCHE have slammed their former lead singer, Geoff Tate, for comparing his alleged assault of his ex-bandmates in Brazil to an incident involving bassist Eddie Jackson that occurred 24 years ago. Tate, who was fired from QUEENSRŸCHE in June af...October 18, 2012
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SLASH Glad To Be Part Of A Band Once Again
Simon Rushworth of JournalLive.co.uk recently conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On how he became interested in being a musician: Slash: “I took up the guitar because I liked the guitar. Plain and s...October 18, 2012
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SLAYER Guitarist: 'I Never Assumed We'd Be Around 30 Years'
The Indian edition of Rolling Stone magazine recently conducted an interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rolling Stone India: The last few years have been pretty exciting, especially the "Big Four" tour starting with Sonisphere. I remember [SLAY...October 18, 2012
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Classical Arrangement Of IRON MAIDEN's 'The Evil That Men Do' By Dutch Guitarist THOMAS ZWIJSEN
Dutch classical guitarist Thomas Zwijsen has released the video for his classical arrangement of IRON MAIDEN's "The Evil That Men Do", which will be released as a single on November 26. The single contains two non-album tracks ("The Evil That Men Do" and "Run To The Hills") and will be released on r...October 18, 2012
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GEOFF TATE: 'My Vision Of QUEENSRŸCHE Is What Propelled The Band For Many, Many Years'
QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate was recently interviewed on "The Classic Metal Show", which is heard live on Saturdays from 9 p.m. to 3 a.m. EST at TheClassicMetalShow.com. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Tate, who was fired from QUEENSRŸCHE in June after fronting the grou...October 18, 2012
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SOIL: New Audio Interview With RYAN MCCOMBS
Brian Moline of the U-Rock 107.9 WUIL radio station recently conducted an interview with SOIL lead singer Ryan McCombs. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. As previously reported, SOIL has tapped Phoenix-based musician Mitch Gable (ECHOES THE FALL) as its new touring drummer. C...October 17, 2012
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BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME: 'The Parallax II: Future Sequence' Cracks U.S. Top 25
"The Parallax II: Future Sequence", the new album from progressive rock/cutting-edge metal innovators BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, sold 17,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to land at position No. 22 on The Billboard 200 chart. Released on October 9 via Metal Blade Records,...October 17, 2012
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TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE: Better-Quality Footage Of SOUTH TEXAS Performance
Quality fan-filmed video footage of the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE performing the songs "Queen Of The Reich", "Speak", "Silent Lucidity" and "Empire" on October 13 at the South Texas Rock Fest at Sunken Garden Amphitheatre in San Antonio, Texas can be seen below. The setlist for th...October 17, 2012
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GOD SEED: 'Alt Liv' Video Teaser
A teaser for "Alt Liv", the first video from GOD SEED, the Norwegian band featuring former GORGOROTH members King (bass; real name: Tom Cato Visnes) and Gaahl (vocals; real name: Kristian Espedal),can be seen below. Shot in the depths of the Norwegian wilderness, the clip was produced by Mats Willa...October 17, 2012
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AMON AMARTH, FATES WARNING, KING'S X Members Added To Metal Blade Records 30th-Anniversary Show
Metal Blade Records has announced that AMON AMARTH's Johan Hegg, Ray Alder of FATES WARNING/REDEMPTION, as well as Doug Pinnick of KING'S X have been confirmed as the special guests for the label's 30-anniversary show, set for Friday, November 30 at the House Of Blues in West Hollywood, California....October 16, 2012
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GEOFF TATE: Another New Song Available For Streaming
"Take A Bullet", a brand new song from Geoff Tate, the legendary QUEENSRŸCHE frontman and one of the most acclaimed vocalists in the history of hard rock and heavy metal, can be streamed using the SoundCloud player below (courtesy of Ultimate Classic Rock). The track comes off his second solo album,...October 16, 2012
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