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ADAM LAMBERT On His 'Enter Sandman' Cover: 'We Do It Our Way… With A Bit More Glitter'

Byron Cooke of Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, asked "American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert about his decision to cover METALLICA's "Enter Sandman" at his concert in Auckland, New Zealand this past Sunday night (October 17) as a birthday surprise for his bass player, Tommy Joe Ratliff...
October 20, 2010
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VINCE NEIL To Appear At EASYRIDERS BIKE SHOW TOUR

According to Motorcycle-USA.com, MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil will appear at the Easyriders Bike Show Tour when it comes tearing through Greenville, South Caroline on Saturday, October 23. Come on out to the Carolina First Center and get your once-in-a-lifetime chance to meet the man himself in p...
October 19, 2010
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ANTHRAX, MEGADETH Members Perform S.O.D. Classic During Soundcheck (Video)

Video footage of ANTHRAX members Scott Ian (guitar),Charlie Benante (drums) and Frankie Bello (bass) playing an instrumental version of the STORMTROOPERS OF DEATH (S.O.D.) classic "Milk" during a recent soundcheck on the the Jägermeister Music Tour — with MEGADETH drummer Shawn Drover handling seco...
October 19, 2010
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MR. BIG: New Studio Album Due In January

Reunited hard rockers MR. BIG will release their new album in January 2011 via Frontiers Records. The band recently entered a Los Angeles-area studio with producer Kevin "The Caveman" Shirley (BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, AEROSMITH, JOURNEY, DREAM THEATER, THE BLACK CROWES, LED ZEPPELIN) to begin record...
October 19, 2010
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BILLY CORGAN's Attempt At Stand-Up Comedy (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of THE SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan's nine-minute rant about himself, rugby, drugs and having the hottest girlfriend in Australia (THE VERONICAS' Jessica Origliasso) during the band's October 15, 2010 concert in Melbourne, Australia can be viewed below. THE SMASHIN...
October 19, 2010
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NELSON: 'Lightning Strikes Twice' EPK Available

"Lightning Strikes Twice", the new album from NELSON, is scheduled for release on November 5 in Europe via Frontiers Records. A three-minute EPK (Electronic Press Kit) for the CD can be viewed below. On September 29, 1991 NELSON reached the height of the U.S. single chart with their evergreen hit "(...
October 18, 2010
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BILLY CORGAN: 'If I'm Considered Difficult Because I Don't Wanna Fit In, I'm OK With That'

During a recent interview with Australia's long-running rock station Triple M, THE SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan was asked if he was bothered by his reputation as someone who is "difficult" to work with. "I think I've helped create, in my own way, an image that isn't conducive to, like, an...
October 18, 2010
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Singer STEVE 'ZETRO' SOUZA Back With DUBLIN DEATH PATROL

Former EXODUS frontman Steve "Zetro" Souza has rejoined DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP),the band in which he shared lead-vocal duties with TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy. Commented Souza: "On September 21st, I posted a statement for an incident that happened at the DUBLIN DEATH PATROL show on September 18t...
October 17, 2010
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MEGADETH's DAVID ELLEFSON To Appear At BASS PLAYER LIVE!

On behalf of Hartke systems, MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson will appear at SIR Studios in Hollywood, California for the second day of Bass Player LIVE! on October 24. Ellefson will showcase Hartke's LH1000 bass amplifier and HyDrive 810 cabinet with an hour-long clinic beginning at 11:00 a.m. in Cl...
October 17, 2010
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ADAM LAMBERT Covers METALLICA's 'Enter Sandman' (Video)

"American Idol" finalist Adam Lambert performed a cover version of METALLICA's "Enter Sandman" earlier tonight (Sunday, October 17) at his concert in Auckland, New Zealand as a birthday surprise for his bass player, Tommy Joe Ratliff. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be viewed below....
October 17, 2010
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W.A.S.P. Gig Turns Bloody As Security Guard Loses Ear

According to The Local, a drunk 40-year-old man bit off a security guard's ear during last night's (Friday, October 15) W.A.S.P. concert in Örebro, Sweden. The man was detained by police at 11 p.m. at the Conventum arena in Örebro and was booked on suspicion of aggravated assault. In addition to bit...
October 16, 2010
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'Lemmy' Documentary To Receive DVD Release In January

"Lemmy", the long-awaited documentary examining the life and career of MOTÖRHEAD frontman and rock icon Lemmy Kilmister, will receive its U.K. premiere at the London Film Festival in the headline 9:00 p.m. slot at NFT1 on October 23, followed by a theatrical run in selected cinemas throughout the U....
October 15, 2010
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FOZZY Interviewed By U.K.'s UNDERKILL TV (Video)

Underkill TV conducted an interview with bassist Sean Delson and guitarist Billy Grey of FOZZY before the band's October 10, 2010 concert in Cardiff, United Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. "Let The Madness Begin", the new video from FOZZY, can also be viewed below. The clip was filmed dur...
October 15, 2010
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W.A.S.P. Kicks Off European Tour In Bergen; Setlist Revealed

W.A.S.P. kicked off its European tour this past Wednesday night (October 13) at Kvarteret in Bergen, Norway. According to Roy Hilmar Svendsen of NRK.no, the intimate show (capacity: 400) was stopped only seconds after the band took the stage because a fire alarm was activated. The entire building wa...
October 15, 2010
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TOM MORELLO, ROB HALFORD Remember RONNIE JAMES DIO On 'That Metal Show'; Sneak Peek

A sneak peek at the the first episode of the sixth season of "That Metal Show" can be viewed below. "That Metal Show", the one and ONLY place on television to celebrate all things hard rock and heavy metal, is back and ready to rock out starting on Saturday, October 16 at 11 p.m. According ...
October 14, 2010