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JOB FOR A COWBOY Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Arizona extreme metallers JOB FOR A COWBOY have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY AMORPHIS ASTRAL DOORS ATROCITY BROILERS CALIBAN C...March 12, 2010
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LAMB OF GOD: New Video Interview With JOHN CAMPBELL Posted Online
Kristoffer of CrankItUp.se conducted an interview with bassist John Campbell of Richmond, Virginia metallers LAMB OF GOD when the band played Gothenburg, Sweden on March 11, 2010. Watch the chat below. LAMB OF GOD was nominated in two categories — "Best Live Band" and "Best Drummer" — at the second...March 12, 2010
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SLAYER Guitarist On 'World Painted Blood' And Staying Relevant
SLAYER guitarist Kerry King sat down with ARTISTdirect.com editor Rick Florino for an interview about the band's latest album, "World Painted Blood", telling some sick stories lyrically, encouraging free thought via heavy metal, how smart Marilyn Manson is and the 2009 comedy film "The Hangover". Wa...March 11, 2010
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TESTAMENT Frontman: 'The Record Business Is Not What It Used To Be'
Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with vocalist Chuck Billy of San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT on March 11 in Los Angeles, California. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal Assault: Considering the circumstances today, is constan...March 11, 2010
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PENDRAGON, DEATH ANGEL, MICHAEL MONROE, Others Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
PENDRAGON, DEATH ANGEL, MICHAEL MONROE, DUNDERTÅGET, SATOR, BLACKBERRY SMOKE, THE ITCH and DAMN DELICIOUS have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (U...March 11, 2010
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METALLICA, HEAVEN & HELL, RAMMSTEIN, MANOWAR Confirmed For Romania's SONISPHERE
METALLICA, HEAVEN & HELL, RAMMSTEIN and ALICE IN CHAINS are among the confirmed bands for the Romanian edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place June 25-27, 2010 at at ROMEXPO Exhibitions Centre in Bucharest. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: METALLICA SLAYER MEGADETH AN...March 11, 2010
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DEAD MEANS NOTHING Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
MOTÖRHEAD-inspired rockers DEAD MEANS NOTHING have been confirmed for this year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 5-7, 2010 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: 1349 ALICE COOPER ARCH ENEMY AMORPHIS ASTRAL DOORS ATROCITY BROILERS CALIBA...March 11, 2010
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THE HAUNTED: 'Road Kill' DVD/CD Details Revealed
Swedish metallers THE HAUNTED will release a live DVD/CD, "Road Kill", in Europe on April 19 and in North America on June 8 via Century Media. This crushing live release will be available as a DVD+CD as well as a stand-alone CD and digital download. The audio-only release contain the full live-show...March 11, 2010
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KILLING MACHINE Joined By EVERGREY/Ex-STRATOVARIUS Bassist
U.S. metallers KILLING MACHINE have announced the addition of former STRATOVARIUS and current EVERGREY bassist Jari Kainulainen to the group's ranks. Jari will continue with his position in EVERGREY, but the chance to challenge himself in a different field with KILLING MACHINE was an opportunity he...March 11, 2010
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GRAVE DIGGER Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL
German power metallers GRAVE DIGGER have been confirmed for this year's Sweden Rock Festival festival, set to take place June 9-12, 2010 in Sölvesborg in southern Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AEROSMITH (US) ALDO NOVA (CAN) ALESTORM (UK) ANVIL (CAN) BACHMAN & TURNER (CAN...March 11, 2010
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SLAYER Drummer And His Two Sons Interviewed; PHILM Performance Footage Available
Los Angeles-based experimental post-hardcore triumvirate PHILM, featuring drummer Dave Lombardo (SLAYER),guitarist/vocalist Gerry Nestler (CIVIL DEFIANCE),and bassist Pancho Tomaselli (WAR),headlined a free 21-and-over show at Club My War O))) at the Dragonfly on Sunday, March 7. Watch fan-filmed...March 10, 2010
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SLAYER's DAVE LOMBARDO Schedules German Drum Workshops
SLAYER's Dave Lombardo has scheduled the following drum workshops in Germany: March 28 - House of Drums - Bochum-Wattenscheid March 29 - Drumladen - St. Leon-Rot March 30 - Rock'n'Roll Musikladen - Donauwörth March 31 - Musik Meisinger - Burghausen Also appearing will be Daniel Schild (BLAZE BAYLEY,...March 10, 2010
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ANVIL Interviewed At INDEPENDENT SPIRIT AWARDS
ANVIL's acclaimed documentary, "Anvil! The Story of Anvil", was honored in the "Best Documentary" category at this year's Independent Spirit Awards, which was held this past Friday night (March 5) at LA Live's panoramic event deck in downtown Los Angeles. ANVIL also performed twice during the ceremo...March 9, 2010
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HIGH ON FIRE: New Audio Interview With MATT PIKE Available
Jon Wiederhorn of the MTV Music Blog recently conducted an interview with frontman Matt Pike of the Oakland, California-based power trio HIGH ON FIRE. The podcast can now be streamed using the audio player below. HIGH ON FIRE's new album, "Snakes for the Divine", sold around 8,600 copies in its firs...March 9, 2010
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CHILDREN OF BODOM In Writing Mode
Bassist Henkka Seppälä (a.k.a. Henkka T. Blacksmith) of Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM has issued the following update: "It is great to have a new rehearsal space. We can rehearse whenever and as long as we want. And this is a new thing for us as a band. So making new songs is now really ...March 9, 2010
