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VH1 CLASSIC Celebrates Metal With A Memorial Day Weekend Marathon

This Memorial Day weekend VH1 Classic documents more than 30 years of one of music's most passionate genres with "Metal Weekend". Beginning on Friday, May 23 the network "for classic music lovers" sets the stage for a heavy metal marathon including some of the most memorable concerts, chilling docum...
May 20, 2008
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TAPROOT To Guest On 'The Music Meeting With Tony LaBrie'

Ann Arbor, Michigan hard rock band TAPROOT will guest on "The Music Meeting with Tony LaBrie" on the Flint, Michigan radio station Banana 101.5 Rocks tonight (Sunday, May 18) at 7:00 p.m. EST and 11:00 p.m. EST. The group will debut one of the new tracks off its forthcoming album, "Our Long Road Hom...
May 18, 2008
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MACHINE HEAD Guitarist To Judge 'Riff & Destroy II' Competition At UK's DOWNLOAD Festival

Jackson guitars will be back at this year's Download festival for another round of brutal guitar mayhem. The Jackson Experience will be at the festival which is held at UK's Donington Park from Friday, June 13 to Sunday, June 15. It will be a haven for guitar fans who will get the chance to experien...
May 16, 2008
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DRY KILL LOGIC: Recharging Batteries

DRY KILL LOGIC frontman Cliff Rigano has posted the folowing message on the band's MySpace page: "Just wanted to hit you all up and let you know that we are NOT dead, broken up or MIA. When you bleed the dream for 18 years like we have, at some point you need downtime to decompress, ...
May 14, 2008
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Confirmed To Play LONDON GUITAR SHOW

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen is confirmed to play the London Guitar Show, part of the London International Music Show, on Saturday, June 14. In association with Marshall amps, the critically acclaimed , Grammy-winning Malmsteen will join a lineup for the show which includes Joe Satri...
May 14, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: More 'Songs From The Sparkle Lounge' Chart Positions Revealed

DEF LEPPARD's new album, "Songs from the Sparkle Lounge", has registered the following first-week chart positions around the world: USA: #5 Canada: #7 United Kindom: #10 Norway: #21 Japan: #25 New Zealand: #26 Sweden: #26 Finland: #27 Switzerland: #29 Ireland: #32 Germany: #43 France: #118 DEF LEPPA...
May 13, 2008
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THEREAL: Another Song Posted Online

Ume, Sweden-based band THEREAL, the brainchild of Phil Creswell (ex-DUMAH),has posted an unmixed version of the song "White Room" on its MySpace page. The track comes off THEREAL's full-length debut, which is scheduled for release this summer through Black Goat Records. Entitled "Premonitions", the...
May 12, 2008
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PHIL COLLEN, MICHAEL SCHENKER: New Audio Interviews Posted Online

The latest "Talking Metal" podcast features interviews with guitarists Phil Collen (DEF LEPPARD, MAN RAZE) and Michael Schenker. The episode can be downloaded at this location. iTunes users can also subscribe to "Talking Metal" for free by clicking here. MAN RAZE, the new rock outfit featuring Colle...
May 9, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Interviewed On BBC's 'Breakfast' Show; Video Available

DEF LEPPARD members Joe Elliott (vocals) and Phil Collen (guitar) were interviewed on BBC's "Breakfast" show this morning (Friday, May 9) about their new album, "Songs from the Sparkle Lounge", and their continued commercial success. Watch the seven-minute segment below. DEF LEPPARD scored its 11th...
May 9, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD Performs Intimate London Gig

BBC News reports: To mark the release of DEF LEPPARD's new album "Songs From The Sparkle Lounge" predicted to go Top Five [in the UK] this weekend just 200 fans got to see them storm through their greatest hits at north London's Islington Academy. It was a rare opportunity for the audience to ...
May 9, 2008
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FATES WARNING: 'Perfect Symmetry' Special-Edition Reissue Details Revealed

Metal Blade Records will release a special edition of FATES WARNING's 1989 LP "Perfect Symmetry" on June 13 in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy and June 16 in the rest of Europe. The detailed content has now been revealed and is as follows: Disc 1 - Perfect Symmetry (re-mastered): 01. Part Of Th...
May 8, 2008
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REVOCATION: Debut Album Samples Available

Boston, Massachusetts-based death/thrash metal band REVOCATION has posted four tracks from its debut CD, "Empire of the Obscene", on the group's MySpace page. "Empire of the Obscene" track listing: 01. Unattained 02. Tail From The Crypt 03. Exhumed Identity 04. Fields Of Predation 05. Alliance And T...
May 7, 2008
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TAPROOT To Play Pontiac This Weekend

Ann Arbor, Michigan hard rock band TAPROOT has issued the following update: "TAPROOT will be making a special appearance at The Crofoot Ballroom in Pontiac, MI this Saturday, May 10th. This is for The Loft's 20th anniversary of recording kick-ass music. This is where we recorded 'Our Long Road Home'...
May 6, 2008
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ALL THAT REMAINS: In Pre-Production Mode

Massachusetts metallers ALL THAT REMAINS are currently recording their fourth album at AudioHammer studios in Sanford, Florida with producer Jason Suecof (THE BLACK DAHLIA MURDER, CHIMAIRA, CANNAE). Commented frontman Phil Labonte: "The guys got here [in Florida] on Wednesday and we started pre-prod...
May 5, 2008
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THEREAL To Release Debut This Summer

Ume, Sweden-based band THEREAL, the brainchild of Phil Creswell (ex-DUMAH),will release its full-length debut this summer through Black Goat Records. Entitled "Premonitions", the album will consist of 10 tracks and upwards of 55 minutes of progressive death metal. "Premonitions" track listing: 01....
May 4, 2008