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CHICKENFOOT: Düsseldorf Concert Filmed For German TV

CHICKENFOOT's January 19, 2012 concert at Mitsubishi Electric Halle in Düsseldorf, Germany was professionally filmed by WDR's (German public TV) series "Rockpalast" and will be premiered on February 27. A sample clip of CHICKENFOOT's performance is available at this location. An interview with the...
January 22, 2012
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EPICA: First 'Requiem For The Indifferent' Teaser Released

The first teaser for "Requiem For The Indifferent", the forthcoming fifth full-length album from Dutch female-fronted symphonic metallers EPICA, can be seen below. Commented the band: "Here we are with the first official teaser. This time however we're doing it like no one has done before, by weekly...
January 22, 2012
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ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN: 'Take Me Home' Video Released

"Take Me Home", the new Rob Hodselmans-directed video from the Dutch singer Anneke Van Giersbergen (AGUA DE ANNIQUE, ex-THE GATHERING),can be seen below. The song comes off Anneke's new solo album, "Everything Is Changing", which is being released today (Friday, January 20) via PIAS Holland. The CD...
January 20, 2012
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VAN HALEN Singer Explains 'Tattoo' Lyrics (Video)

VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth's videotaped explanation of the lyrics for "Tattoo", the first single off the band's forthcoming album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", can be seen below. As previously reported, unofficial VAN HALEN web site VHLinks.com has posted Roth's handwritten lyrics and graphics...
January 20, 2012
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THE GATHERING To Release New Album In September

Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING are continuing work on their new album for a September release. A single will precede the full-length CD in May. THE GATHERING's latest video, "Heroes For Ghosts", was shot in Norway by the band's "dear friend" Marcus Moonen. "Heroes For Ghosts", which is availa...
January 20, 2012
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LAMB OF GOD Bassist: When We First Started Playing, 'Heavy Metal' Was A Bad Word

Jed Ahern of Autralia's [V] Music recently conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. [V] Music: You've said each album is a learning experience. What lessons did you take from your last album "Wrath...
January 20, 2012
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RIOT: Tonight's Show Tonight In West Springfield Canceled

Tonight's RIOT concert at Jaxx in West Springfield, Virginia has been canceled. According to a press release issued by the band's publicist, Freeman Promotions, "When the band arrived at the venue today, they were informed by the venue that the venue did not have their permits in place to have a sho...
January 19, 2012
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MACHINE HEAD Drummer Says Band Is 'Almost Playing The Whole' New Album Live

Steve Patrick of UWeekly recently conducted an interview with drummer Dave McClain of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. UWeekly: What did the band want from this new album ["Unto The Locust"}on the heels of the success of "The Blackening...
January 19, 2012
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MARK REALE-Less RIOT Performs In New York City; Video Available

Legendary U.S. metal band RIOT played its first show without founding guitarist Mark Reale last night (Wednesday, January 18) at B.B. King Blues Club & Grill in New York City. Fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. Reale was admitted to a San Antonio hospital last week in...
January 19, 2012
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Elements Of CHICKENFOOT

During a recent interview with O2 Backstage Chat, CHICKENFOOT's Joe Satriani (guitar) and Sammy Hagar (vocals) described the personalities of the four members of the band and how stuff gets done among them. Check out the clip below. CHICKENFOOT's sophomore album, "III", sold 42,000 copies in the Uni...
January 19, 2012
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VAN HALEN: First Look At 'The Downtown Sessions' DVD From 'Different' Deluxe Edition

The deluxe-edition version of VAN HALEN's much-anticipated new album, "A Different Kind Of Truth", will contain a bonus DVD featuring four brand new acoustic-performance videos titled "The Downtown Sessions" including the songs "Panama", "You And Your Blues", "You Really Got Me" and "Beautiful Girls...
January 18, 2012
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THE OVERSEER Signs With SOLID STATE RECORDS

Solid State Records has announced the signing of Arkansas road warriors THE OVERSEER. The surging hard rock outfit has been dominating the Southern underground circuit as of late with a relentless touring schedule and a rousing catalog of pummeling riffage, savage breakdowns and vocal cord-rupturing...
January 18, 2012
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VAN HALEN Singer's Handwritten Lyrics For 'Tattoo'

Unofficial VAN HALEN web site VHLinks.com has uploaded VAN HALEN singer David Lee Roth's handwritten lyrics and graphics for "Tattoo", the first single off the band's forthcoming album, "A Different Kind Of Truth". Check out the image below. According to Billboard.com, "Tattoo" blasted onto the Rock...
January 17, 2012
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SAMMY HAGAR On VAN HALEN's 'Tattoo': 'I Was Expecting A Lot More'

Cack Blabbath conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN frontman Sammy Hagar on January 12 at the Academy in Manchester, England. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Cack Blabbath: [CHICKENFOOT] is labelled a side project, but it's not really a side project, is it? You guys a...
January 17, 2012
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VAN HALEN's 'Tattoo' Lands On 'Rock Songs' Chart

According to Billboard.com, "Tattoo", the lead single from VAN HALEN's comeback album with David Lee Roth, "A Different Kind of Truth", the band's first since 1984's "1984" to feature Roth on lead vocals, blasted onto the Rock Songs chart at No. 16. The song arrived with 4.6 million first-week audie...
January 17, 2012