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KISS: Video Footage Of Vancouver Press Conference
The KISS Army Depot press conference took place last Thursday (July 4) at Tom Lee Music in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. The event featured all four members of KISS in full makeup to mark the start of their 40th-anniversary Canadian tour. The press conference was open to all approved media an...July 10, 2013
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CARCASS: First 'Surgical Steel' Trailer Released
A one-and-a-half-minute trailer for "Surgical Steel", the comeback album from reactivated British extreme metal pioneers CARCASS, can be seen below. The CD will be released on September 16 in the U.K., September 13 in the rest of Europe and September 17 in North America via Nuclear Blast Records. Th...July 9, 2013
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PRAYING MANTIS Announces New Singer, Drummer
NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends PRAYING MANTIS have announced the addition of Dutch musicians John "Jaycee" Cuijpers (vocals; AYREON, COOPER INC.) and Hans In 'T Zandt (drums; CHINAWHITE, VENGEANCE) to the group's ranks. Jon and Hans are seasoned professional musicians with a vast a...July 9, 2013
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Video: ACCEPT Members Visit FRAMUS/WARWICK Factory In Germany
ACCEPT members and recent Framus/Warwick endorsees Wolf Hoffmann (guitar) and Peter Baltes (bass) recently toured the "state-of-the-art" Warwick GmbH & Co Music Equipment KG factory in Markneukirchen, Germany. Check out the footage below. ACCEPT's April 12 concert at Teatro Caupolicán in Santiag...July 8, 2013
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Video: ALICE IN CHAINS Joined Onstage By LAYNE STALEY's Father
According to The Pulse Of Radio, ALICE IN CHAINS were joined onstage last week by Phil Staley, father of the band's late lead vocalist Layne Staley, during their set at FoxFest in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada. The group invited the senior Staley to the stage before playing the song "Nutshell" i...July 8, 2013
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MAGNUM: More 'Escape From The Shadow Garden' Album Details Revealed
Hugely influential British melodic hard rockers MAGNUM will release their 19th studio album, "Escape From The Shadow Garden", in January 2014 via Steamhammer/SPV. A European tour will kick off in March. Says the band: "MAGNUM have been back in the studio working on the new album for a few months now...July 8, 2013
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BLITZKRIEG To Release 'Back From Hell' Album In September
NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends BLITZKRIEG will release their eighth full-length studio album, "Back From Hell", on September 13. The band's first CD since 2007 will be made available via Metal Nation Records (previously Neat Records) after recently signing a three-album deal with e...July 8, 2013
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IRON MAIDEN's Beer Being Sold At U.K.'s House Of Commons Bar
IRON MAIDEN's new ale, the Trooper beer, is being sold at the bar in Britan's House Of Commons to members of Parliament. The Trooper, which was officially launched on May 9 at Robinsons Brewery in Cheshire, features packaging that is based on that artwork for IRON MAIDEN's single "The Trooper", rele...July 8, 2013
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PRAYING MANTIS Fires Singer, Drummer
NWOBHM (New Wave Of British Heavy Metal) legends PRAYING MANTIS have parted ways with singer Mike Freeland and drummer Gary Mackenzie. In a statement, Freeland says: "It is with great sadness that I have to tell you all that I am no longer a member of PRAYING MANTIS. Please know that this was not my...July 8, 2013
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VENOM Putting Finishing Touches On New Album
British black metal pioneers VENOM are currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on their new album for an early 2014 release via Spinefarm Records. Commented VENOM drummer Danny "Danté" Needham: "The new songs are sounding amazing; the whole album has a great feel. "I'd say the strength...July 7, 2013
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EVILE Interviewed By METAL OUTLAW TV (Video)
Metal Outlaw TV conducted an interview with British thrashers EVILE at this year's edition of the Les-Fest, which was held June 28-30 in Valley International Park near Crossford, united Kingdom. You can now watch the chat below. EVILE released its fourth album, "Skull", on May 27 in Europe on Earach...July 7, 2013
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Video: NAPALM DEATH Singer Joins VOLBEAT On Stage At France's HELLFEST
Mark "Barney" Greenway of British grindcore pioneers NAPALM DEATH joined Danish metal rock 'n' rollers VOLBEAT on stage on June 23 at the Hellfest in Clisson, France to perform the VOLBEAT track "Evelyn". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. In April 2011 interview with Stra...July 6, 2013
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IRON MAIDEN: New Tour-Diary Video Posted Online
The first in a series of new tour-diary videos from British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN can be seen below. IRON MAIDEN singer Bruce Dickinson recently told the Swedish web site Talarforum (Speakers' Forum) that there are plans for the band to enter the studio to record a new album for a tentativ...July 5, 2013
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TOBIAS SAMMET Talks AVANTASIA, Future Of EDGUY In New Audio Interview
Metal Shock Finland recently conducted an interview with EDGUY and AVANTASIA singer Tobias Sammet. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. AVANTASIA will make its North American debut at the Quebec City Summer Festival (Festival D'été De Québec),set to take place July 4-14 in Q...July 4, 2013
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IRON MAIDEN's Trooper Beer Hits One-Million-Pint Mark
According to The Drinks Business, Robinsons Brewery has announced the production of the one millionth pint of IRON MAIDEN's Trooper beer. The brewery said the mark had been reached six months ahead of schedule — just eight weeks after Trooper was launched. This equates to over 20,000 pints of the be...July 4, 2013
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