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NONPOINT: Madison Performance Footage Available

Video footage of Southern Florida's NONPOINT performing the song "What A Day" on December 12, 2009 in Madison, Wisconsin can be viewed below. NONPOINT released an acoustic digital EP, "Cut The Cord", on December 8, 2009 via the band's own 954 Records in partnership with Rocket Science Ventures / RED...

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GUNFIRE 76: New Touring Lineup Announced

WEDNESDAY 13's latest project, GUNFIRE 76, will kick off the "This Is Rock N Roll" tour on January 8 in Raleigh, North Carolina. The band's lineup for the trek will consist of the following musicians: Wednesday 13 - Vocals Roman Surman - Guitar Jack Tankersley (BULLETS AND OCTANE) - Guitar Nate Mano...

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Family Of Fallen AVENGED SEVENFOLD Drummer Thanks Fans For Their 'Heartfelt Comments'

The family of AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan — who passed away last month at the age of 28 — has released the following statement: "We would like to thank all of Jimmy's fans for the heartfelt comments that have been posted — it is comforting to know that his genius and antics .....

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ROYAL HUNT: New Album Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Denmark-based hard rockers ROYAL HUNT have revealed the cover artwork and track listing for their 10th studio album, "X", due later this year. ROYAL HUNT decided to revisit its roots and incorporate some of the musical values of the '70s into its songwriting as well as — in order to reinforce that p...

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PRYMARY Rejoined By Former Bassist

Bassist Rob Young will be unable to perform live with Huntington Beach, California-based progressive metallers PRYMARY "due to scheduling conflicts." The band states, "Rob's contributions to the live sound of the band will be greatly missed but the show must go on, as they say. Therefore former PRYM...

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MORTIFICATION Mainman Completes Recording WONROWE VISION Debut

WONROWE VISION, the solo rock project of bassist/vocalist Steve Rowe of Australian Christian metallers MORTIFICATION, has finished recording its debut album for a tentative May release. The track listing for the CD is as follows (song order subject to change): 01. The Spirit Of The Rock 02. Mission...

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GUNS N' ROSES: Audio Recording Of Tokyo Concert Available For Streaming

An amateur/audience recording of GUNS N' ROSES's December 19, 2009 concert in Tokyo, Japan is available for streaming at the GN'R fan site NewGNR.com. According to a Twitter message by GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal, GN'R's Tokyo show was the band's longest performance ever at three h...

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PRYMARY Announces First Show In Support Of 'The Enemy Inside'

Huntington Beach, California-based progressive metallers PRYMARY will play the first show since the release of their third album, "The Enemy Inside", on January 9 at the Glass House in Pomona, California. The band states, "We will be playing songs from our new album and maybe somes tricks and turns...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer Comments On THE REV's Passing

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy has released the following comment regarding the passing of AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan: "Absolutely shocking... What a sad loss... "The Rev and I exchanged many emails/texts through the years. He always mentioned me in interviews and cited m...

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BLACK SABBATH, OPETH, BIGELF Members Appear in 'Mellodrama: The Mellotron Movie'

Tony Iommi of BLACK SABBATH, Mikael Åkerfeldt and Per Wiberg of OPETH, and Damon Fox and Steve Frothingham of BIGELF represent hard rock and heavy metal in the new feature-length music documentary "Mellodrama: The Mellotron Movie", available now on DVD from Bazillion Points. They join members of pio...

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Autopsy Of AVENGED SEVENFOLD Drummer Inconclusive As To Cause Of Death

Scott Coppersmith of MyFoxLA.com reports that an autopsy Tuesday on Jimmy "The Rev" Sullivan was inconclusive as to the cause of the AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer's death. The Orange County coroner's office ordered "toxicology, microscopic and laboratory tests" to help determine why Sullivan died, accor...

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GOD FORBID's DOC COYLE Comments On AVENGED SEVENFOLD Drummer's Passing

GOD FORBID guitarist/vocalist Doc Coyle has issued the following statement regarding the passing of AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan: "I just wanted to send our deepest condolences on behalf of GOD FORBID to AVENGED SEVENFOLD and Jimmy's family and close friends after news of his p...

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PAPA ROACH, BUCKCHERRY, SHADOWS FALL Members Comment On THE REV's Passing

Members of PAPA ROACH, BUCKCHERRY and SHADOWS FALL have commented on the passing of AVENGED SEVENFOLD drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan. PAPA ROACH (via Twitter): "This is a sad day for rock and roll. RIP, Jimmy 'Rev' Sullivan. You will be greatly missed, my friend." BUCKCHERRY (via Twitter): "The Re...

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DISTURBED, KORN, LIMP BIZKIT, Others Make 'Worst Songs' List

According to The Pulse of Radio, songs by DISTURBED, KORN, LIMP BIZKIT and others all made a list of the worst songs of the past decade, as compiled by New York-based alternative weekly newspaper The Village Voice. The number one track was "Big Yellow Taxi" by COUNTING CROWS with Vanessa Carlton, fo...

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SCORPIONS Guitarist Dresses Up As Santa, Joins MICHAEL SCHENKER On Stage In California

German guitar legend Michael Schenker was joined on stage at the Canyon Club in Agoura Hills, California December 26 by his equally iconic brother — SCORPIONS guitarist Rudolf Schenker (disguised in a Santa Claus costume!) — for a rousing rendition of the UFO classic "Doctor Doctor" during the openi...