Search results for 'robert plant'

News

NIGHTWISH: New Video Interview With MARCO HIETALA Available

Robert Williams of Metal-Rules.com conducted an interview with NIGHTWISH bassist/vocalist Marco Hietala on Septmber 20, 2008 during the Finnish/Swedish symphonic metal band's recent North American tour. Watch the 10-minute chat below. NIGHTWISH cancelled the last four shows of its North American tou...

News

SOULFLY: Support Acts For U.S. Tour Confirmed

Oklahoma-based band BLEED THE SKY, resurrected Texas thrash legends DEVASTATION, and Arizona's INCITE (the Phoenix, Arizona-based band fronted by SOULFLY/CAVALERA CONSPIRACY frontman Max Cavalera's stepson Richie Cavalera) have been confirmed as the support acts for SOULFLY's upcoming U.S. tour. The...

News

DIMEBAG Photo Book Due In November

Former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul is tentatively slated to publish a large-sized photo book on his late brother, PANTERA guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott, on November 18. The book was compiled by Vinnie and his father Jerry Abbott and has been in the works for more than a yea...

News

SOULFLY: New Audio Interview With MAX CAVALERA Posted Online

Guitarist/vocalist Max Cavalera of SOULFLY was interviewed earlier this week by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "Full Metal Racket" (based in Australia). Listen to the interview in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: Part one of the Max Cavalera interview begins arou...

News

KAMELOT To Take Part In 'Daniel Pearl World Music Days'

According to a posting on the KAMELOT web site, the American/Norwegian melodic metal band has been invited to participate in this year's Daniel Pearl World Music Days, an international network of artists/concerts using the power of music to reaffirm their commitment to tolerance and humanity. Inspir...

News

AIRLESS: 'Now Or Never' Video Posted Online

"Now Or Never", the new video from the Spanish hard rock band AIRLESS, can be viewed below. The song comes off the group's third album, "Fight", which is scheduled for release on December 5 via Lion Music. AIRLESS will perform at the Barakaldo Rockaldia festival on October 5 at Rockstar Live in Bilb...

News

SOULFLY: Pro-Shot Footage From Germany's AREA4 FESTIVAL Available

Profesionally filmed video footage of SOULFLY performing the song "Paranoia" at the Area4 Festival, which was held August 29-31 in Lüdinghausen, Germany, can be viewed below. The 12th annual D-Low Memorial show — the yearly Arizona-based festival held in memory of SOULFLY mainman Max Cavalera's step...

News

DEF LEPPARD, TAYLOR SWIFT 'Crossroads' Tickets To Be Auctioned For Charity

According to CJFW Country 103.1 FM, CMT is auctioning two pairs of tickets to the upcoming taping of "Crossroads" featuring DEF LEPPARD and TAYLOR SWIFT. From now through October 2, bidding is open online at CMTAuctions.com. The invitation-only event is closed to the public. The show will be taped i...

News

CARMINE APPICE Says He Was Indirectly Involved In Creating LED ZEPPELIN Drum Sound

Legendary drummer Carmine Appice (SLAMM, VANILLA FUDGE, ROD STEWART, OZZY OSBOURNE, TED NUGENT) was recently interviewed by antiMusic.com's Morley Seaver. An excerpt from the chat follows below. antiMusic: How did SLAMM come about and how long ago did you start thinking of something like this? Carmi...

News

ROBERT PLANT Says LED ZEPPELIN Reunion Tour Rumors Are 'Bogus'

Singer Robert Plant has ruled out reports that he will embark on a LED ZEPPELIN reunion tour next year. A statement posted on his web site says: "Contrary to a spate of recent reports, Robert Plant will not be touring or recording with LED ZEPPELIN. Anyone buying tickets online to any such event wil...

News

THE HELLACOPTERS: Munich Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of the Swedish rock and roll band THE HELLACOPTERS's September 24, 2008 concert at the Backstage Werk in Munich, Germany can be viewed below (clips uploaded by "eblinternational"). THE HELLACOPTERS released a new single, "Darling Darling", on September 5 with exclusive B-sid...

News

FASTER PUSSYCAT To Tour Australia In December

Veteran California rockers FASTER PUSSYCAT will embark on their first-ever tour of Australia in December. Confirmed dates are as follows: Dec. 08 - Perth - Club Capitol Dec. 10 - Melbourne - The Hi Fi Bar Dec. 11 - Sydney - The Metro Theatre Dec. 12 - Brisbane - The Arena Robert Williams of

News

METALLICA Vs. FERNANDES GUITARS

According to TMZ.com, METALLICA's lawyers have slapped Fernades Guitars in North Hollywood with a cease-and-desist letter demanding they no longer use bassist Robert Trujillo or METALLICA's name or likeness in their advertising. Trujillo had an existing promotional deal with Fernades. For being able...

News

WARRANT: Pro-Shot Footage With New Singer ROBERT MASON Available

A six-and-a-half-minute compilation of professionally filmed highlights from a recent WARRANT performance with new singer Robert Mason (LYNCH MOB, CRY OF LOVE, BIG COCK) can be viewed below. WARRANT announced two weeks ago that it was splitting with singer Jani Lane six months after it first reunite...

News

METALLICA's ULRICH On 'Death Magnetic': 'Everybody Who's Heard The Album Says It Sounds Great'

iafrica.com has posted a lengthy interview with the four members of METALLICA about the group's new album, "Death Magnetic". An excerpt from the chat follows below. Q: Now that "Death Magnetic" is completed, how do you feel about the album? Lars Ulrich: "My head is still kind of spinning about the w...