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FATALIST Rejoined By Drummer TYLER CASTRO

Ventura, California death metallers FATALIST have been rejoined by drummer Tyler Castro. The band states, "Tyler played on our album, 'The Depths Of Inhumanity', and demo 'Loss' in the past. Thanks to Sean [MENTACIDE] for recording the drums on our cover of 'Beyond The Unholy Grave' [DEATH] and play...
September 13, 2010
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A PERFECT CIRCLE Announces New Bassist

A PERFECT CIRCLE, the band led by Maynard James Keenan (TOOL, PUSCIFER) and Billy Howerdel (ASHES DIVIDE),will boast a new bassist when it hits the road for a five-city tour this fall. Joining Keenan (vocals),Howerdel (guitar, vocals),James Iha (guitar) and Josh Freese (drums),will be Matt McJun...
September 13, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS, ANTHRAX, HELLYEAH Members Involved In Fantasy Football Charity

Season 2 is now underway for the Alice In Chains & Friends Fantasy Football Charity League on ESPN.com. This year, Jerry Cantrell and Mike Inez will be facing off against some competition both new and old: Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),Vinnie Paul Abbott (HELLYEAH, PANTERA),Zakk Wy...
September 13, 2010
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ALICE COOPER, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, MATT SORUM Perform At John Varvatos' Anniversary Party

Alice Cooper, ZZ TOP, Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES, THE CULT) with Cherie Currie (THE RUNAWAYS) and the DARLING STILETTOS, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION and Perry Farrell (JANE'S ADDICTION) are among the artists who performed at the John Varvatos' 10-year anniversary party on Saturday, Se...
September 13, 2010
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DUFF MCKAGAN Performs Cover Of GUNS N' ROSES' 'Patience'; Pro-Shot Footage Available

Outlaw Digital Media has uploaded video footage of Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED) a host of other musicians performing an acoustic cover version of GUNS N' ROSES' classic "Patience" on September 2 at The Moore Theatre in Seattle, Washington as part of the Hooten...
September 13, 2010
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SOUNDGARDEN Interviewed On KISW 99.9 FM's 'The Men's Room' (Audio)

Matt Cameron (drums),Ben Shepard (bass) and Kim Thayil (guitar) of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN were the featured guests on the September 10, 2010 edition of "The Men's Room" on the Seattle station KISW 99.9 FM. Their appearance can now be streamed using the audio player below.
September 11, 2010
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LEAVES' EYES To Play Headlining Shows In U.S. Following KAMELOT Tour Cancelation

LEAVES' EYES — the German/Norwegian band formed by ex-THEATRE OF TRAGEDY singer Liv Kristine Espenaes Krull and members of ATROCITY — has issued the following update: "We were scheduled to play on the upcoming North America tour with KAMELOT. "We are really sad about everything that happened leading...
September 11, 2010
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SOUNDGARDEN Interviewed On Seattle's 107.7 THE END (Audio)

On Wednesday, September 8, Harms of the Seattle, Washington radio station 107.7 The End conducted an interview with SOUNDGARDEN members Matt Cameron (drums),Ben Shepard (bass) and Kim Thayil (guitar). You can now listen to audio clips from the chat below. Q: Why the reunion? Why now?
September 10, 2010
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DIRGE WITHIN To Release New Digital EP

DIRGE WITHIN, the metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, guitarist Matt Szlachta, bassist James Pezanoski (ex-FROM ALL WITHIN),and drummer Frankie Harchut (ex-THE DOOMSDAY CATALYST),will release a new digital EP on September 14 via iTunes featuring the...
September 10, 2010
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AUTOPSY's CHRIS REIFERT Talks About Band's Reunion

Rue-Morgue.com recently conducted an interview with drummer/vocalist Chris Reifert of U.S. gore legends AUTOPSY. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Rue-Morgue.com: I know you took a lot of shit over ABSCESS, in the sense that death metal diehards seemed reluctant to fully embrace the b...
September 9, 2010
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ICED EARTH Mainman Promises 'Surprises' On Upcoming Mini-Tour

When Jon Schaffer does something, he does it right. Like creating an eclectic, fan-favorite set list for ICED EARTH's upcoming limited-engagement U.S. tour. "I wanted to give fans something really special," Schaffer said. "So I put together songs that include some we've rarely played live before, an...
September 8, 2010
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CHESTER BENNINGTON, CHRIS CORNELL, SCOTT WEILAND On New SANTANA Album; Audio Samples

11 of the 12 tracks that are set to appear on Carlos Santana's "Guitar Heaven: The Greatest Guitar Classics Of All Time" album are available for streaming at Amazon.com. The longest-running, most successful partnership in the history of rock takes flight anew, as legendary Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame...
September 8, 2010
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MIKE INEZ, BILLY SHEEHAN To Appear At BASS PLAYER LIVE!

Bass Player LIVE! is back to bring players, manufacturers, and artists together in an intimate environment for hands-on access to the latest instruments, equipment and instruction on playing technique and application. Special guest appearances and performances will include Victor Wooten, Billy Sheeh...
September 7, 2010
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FORBIDDEN: 'Omega Wave' Cover Artwork Revealed

The cover artwork for "Omega Wave", the much-anticipated new album from reactivated San Francisco Bay Area thrashers FORBIDDEN, can be viewed below. FORBIDDEN guitarist/songwriter Craig Locicero had the following to say about his collaborative process with artist Kent Mathieu, the visual elements th...
September 7, 2010
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SKINDRED At U.K.'s SONISPHERE Festival: Behind-The-Scenes Footage

Behind-the-scenes footage from Welsh "ragga metal" act SKINDRED's appearance at the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, which was held July 30 - August 1, 2010 at Knebworth Park, can be viewed below (courtesy of Rock Sound magazine). SKINDRED recently inked a worldwide publishing deal with BMG....
September 7, 2010