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BRET MICHAELS To Appear On 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' Next Week

Bret Michaels, who suffered a subarachnoid brain hemorrhage on April 22, just 10 days after an emergency appendectomy in San Antonio, Texas while on his "Custom Built" tour, is planning on making his return to live performances Friday, May 28 (Memorial Day Weekend) at Hard Rock Live in Biloxi, Missi...
May 14, 2010
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IMMOLATION To Tour North America With VADER, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS, LECHEROUS NOCTURNE

New York death metal veterans IMMOLATION will embark on a North American headlining tour this fall. Joining them on the trek will be VADER, ABIGAIL WILLIAMS, LECHEROUS NOCTURNE and PATHOLOGY. "We are very excited to announce this upcoming tour here in the States," commented the band. "It will be our...
May 14, 2010
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CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED To Hit The Road In July

CHARRED WALLS OF THE DAMNED — the new project led by acclaimed metal drummer Richard Christy (ICED EARTH, DEATH, LEASH LAW, CONTROL DENIED, BURNING INSIDE) — is hitting the road. Fans will finally have the chance to watch Christy and vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (JUDAS PRIEST, YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, ICED...
May 14, 2010
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Guitarist Comments On 'Animosity' Lineup Reunion

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY guitarist Woody Weatherman has commented on the reunion of the band's classic "Animosity" lineup — Mike Dean (bass, vocals),Weatherman and Reed Mullin (drums) — and the group's future plans. He said, "Mike Dean, Reed Mullin and I have been writing tunes and jamming. We're go...
May 14, 2010
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SICK OF IT ALL Announces West Coast Mini-Tour

Legendary New York hardcore band SICK OF IT ALL has announced its first West Coast shows in years, set to take place this summer with ALPHA AND OMEGA, 50 LIONS and TRASH TALK in the supporting slots. Commented vocalist Lou Koller: "We are very excited to get back on the road. Especially to be gettin...
May 12, 2010
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY - BLIND Schedules East Coast Dates

Even though CORROSION OF CONFORMITY founding member Reed Mullin has officially reformed the band's classic "Animosity" lineup with Mike Dean (bass, vocals) and Woody Weatherman (guitar),he is continuing his involvement with CORROSION OF CONFORMITY - BLIND, a group which performs the entire original...
May 12, 2010
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GLENN DANZIG Says Modern Doctors Are 'Full Of S**t'

Sam McPheeters of Vice Magazine recently conducted an interview with Glenn Danzig. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Vice Magazine: I've read that you're going to slow down on touring some because you don't want to deal with the downtime that comes on the road. Danzig: After the 2005...
May 12, 2010
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Confirmed: CORROSION OF CONFORMITY's 'Animosity' Lineup Reunited

BLABBERMOUTH.NET has received confirmation that the classic "Animosity" lineup of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY — Mike Dean (bass, vocals),Woody Weatherman (guitar) and Reed Mullin (drums) — has reformed and is working on a new album. There are even some early-August shows lined up for the West Coast alr...
May 12, 2010
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REVOLVER's GOLDEN GODS AWARDS Issue Features All-Star Cover

On stands now, the 2010 Revolver magazine Golden Gods issue is not to be missed. The double-sized issue boasts an all-star cover featuring the Revolver Golden Gods Awards winners, performers and presenters — including Ozzy Osbourne, Lemmy Kilmister of MOTÖRHEAD, Rob Halford of JUDAS PRIEST, Dave Gro...
May 11, 2010
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SLAYER Drummer Discusses PHILM Project

On May 4, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with the Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate PHILM — featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR). Watch the chat in thre...
May 10, 2010
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RATT Returns To Sunset Strip; Second Video Clip Posted Online

The second in a five-part series of clips featuring footage from RATT's April 20, 2010 record-release show at the Key Club in West Hollywood, California can be viewed below. "Infestation", the first studio record in 11 years from RATT, sold around 14,000 copies in the United States in its first week...
May 10, 2010
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BISON B.C.: New Video Interview With DAN AND Available

Jamie of HardRockChick.com conducted an interview with guitarist Dan And of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada's BISON B.C. before the band's May 8, 2010 concert in Oakland, California as the support act for MASTODON. Watch the chat below. BISON B.C.'s third album, "Dark Ages", was released on Apri...
May 10, 2010
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POWER QUEST Announces New Singer, Guitarist

U.K-based metallers POWER QUEST have announced the addition of vocalist Chitral "Chity" Somapala (pictured below) and guitarist Gavin Owen (of Welsh metallers TRIAXIS) to the group's ranks. The band states, "Chity is well known and highly regarded worldwide in the rock and metal scene and has record...
May 9, 2010
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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist Ties The Knot

Michael "Mike" Inez, the Grammy Award-winning rock musician best known for his role as the bass guitarist of ALICE IN CHAINS, took the plunge and started a whole new chapter of life — marriage. At an undisclosed location this legendary bassist had his nuptials with his bride, Sydney Kelly, on May 8,...
May 9, 2010
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Exclusive: DANZIG East Coast Support Acts Revealed

BLABBERMOUTH.NET can exclusively reveal the support acts for the East Coast dates on DANZIG's upcoming nine-city tour to usher in the release of "Deth Red Sabaoth", the band's first new studio album in six years. Joining DANZIG for the East Coast shows will be GORGEOUS FRANKENSTEIN, the band led ori...
May 8, 2010