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GEORGE THOROGOOD, MARCY PLAYGROUND Added To ROCK GONE WILD Festival

GEORGE THOROGOOD AND THE DESTROYERS, one of the biggest blues rock acts in the world, will close its summer tour with an appearance at Rock Gone Wild, America's newest and most diverse rock festival, on August 23. MARCY PLAYGROUND will appear on Friday, August 20, alongside modern rock giants PUDDLE...

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Law Pushed By PEARL JAM Guitarist To Be Enacted

The Pulse of Radio reports that PEARL JAM guitarist Mike McCready scored a victory for himself and others who suffer from Crohn's disease earlier this week, when Washington state governor Chris Gregoir signed a bill into law mandating that businesses without public lavatories have to let people with...

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ROSS THE BOSS Performs With Guest Singers In Athens; Video Available

On May 11, former MANOWAR guitarist Ross "The Boss" Friedman was forced to perform at Texas Necropolis in Athens, Greece without his singer Patrick Fuchs who came down with the flu. The band and the promoters decided to go on with the show, with several Greek singers making guest appearances during...

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More KISS 'Creatures'-Period Footage Surfaces

Another "Creatures Of The Night"-era clip from KISS' 1983 charity concert at St. Louis, Missouri's Keil Auditorium, as well as two additional "Music From The Elder"-period KISS clips, have surfaced on YouTube and can be viewed below. The "Creatures" clip focuses on KISS' charitable donation to help...

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WRATH Rejoined By Singer KURT GRAYSON

Chicago metal band WRATH has announced the return of longtime vocalist Kurt Grayson. Grayson fronted the group from 1989 until about 1994. He eventually moved to Texas and did select shows with WRATH over the next decade or so. Living in Texas while the rest of the band lives in Illinois poses some...

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DIRGE WITHIN Signing With E1 MUSIC

DIRGE WITHIN (formerly DIRGE),the new metal band featuring ex-SOIL guitarist Shaun Glass, THE DOOMSDAY SOCIAL drummer James Knight (ex-THE BLANK THEORY, CHACOPA),vocalist Jeremy "Jerms" Genske, bassist Brian Paz and guitarist Matt Szlachta, is rumored to have inked a deal with E1 Music (formerly K...

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LINKIN PARK: 'New Divide' Sneak Peek And Behind-The-Scenes Video Available

Multiplatinum rock band LINKIN PARK has released behind-the-scenes video footage (see below) from the making of "New Divide", the theme song for "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen", the much-buzzed-about follow-up to director/executive producer Michael Bay's 2007 Oscar-nominated hit from DreamWork...

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TOOL Frontman Announces Boston And New Jersey Bottle Signings

Arizona Stronghold Vineyard vintners Maynard James Keenan (Caduceus Cellars/Merkin Vineyards owner and front man for TOOL and PUSCIFER) and Eric Glomski (Page Springs Cellars) will host, in conjunction with Whole Foods Market, a pair of Boston wine bottle signings at Whole Foods (340 River St., Camb...

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NON-FICTION Reunion Show Announced

New Jersey's long-defunct band NON-FICTION, which released three full-length albums and an EP between 1990 and 1994, has scheduled a one-night reunion show on Saturday, November 7 at Dingbatz in Clifton, New Jersey. Vocalist Alan Tecchio, guitarist Dan Lorenzo, drummer Mike Cristi and bassist Kevin...

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CHRIS CORNELL Interviewed On Portland's 101 KUFO; Video Available

Rick Emerson of Portland, Oregon's 101 KUFO radio station recently conducted an interview with former SOUNDGARDEN/AUDIOSLAVE singer Chris Cornell. Watch the chat in two parts below. Also available is footage of Cornell performing his song "Long Gone" on last Friday night's (May 8) edition of CBS-TV'...

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HOD's Rehearsal Room Burglarized

San Antonio, Texas-based extreme metal band HOD had its rehearsal room burglarized last week. According to the group, "We lost a lot of things, but most importantly we lost some instruments! Some scumbag or scumbags stole a black Moser Bastard V bass, black NJ BC Rich Beast guitar, red BC Rich Mocki...

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KORN Frontman Interviewed At Texas' EDGEFEST; Video Available

KORN frontman Jonathan Davis was interviewed by the Fort Worth, Texas radio station KDGE The Edge 102.1 FM prior to the band's May 9, 2009 performance at the Edgefest at Pizza Hut Park in Frisco, Texas. Watch the chat at this location. KORN has been working on material for a new album with ...

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KREATOR: New Video Interview With MILLE PETROZZA Available

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Mille Petrozza of German thrash metal veterans KREATOR prior to the band's May 8, 2009 performance at the Scout Bar in San Antonio, Texas. Watch the 18-minute chat below. KREATOR will take part in the "Thrash Dominatio...

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Texas' THUNDER OF GODS FESTIVAL Cancelled

Jeff Tandy of Austin Metal Music Examiner reports: "Thunder of Gods Festival was going to be the first of its kind in Texas. Held in Dripping Springs, it was touted as a multi-genre (though mostly metal) event to rival the giant festivals of Europe. Tickets were available for months, and the posters...

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PERRY FARRELL Injured At Atlanta JANE'S ADDICTION Show

Billboard.com reports that JANE'S ADDICTION lead singer Perry Farrell is recovering from a torn calf muscle he suffered on stage at a concert in Atlanta. Farrell hurt himself during the first song Sunday night at Lakewood Amphitheatre but was able to finish the show. According to a statement from th...