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SLAYER Frontman Defends UNHOLY ALLIANCE Bill
Author and journalist Joel McIver spoke to Tom Araya of SLAYER this week for ThrashHits.com about the veteran metallers' forthcoming Unholy Alliance III tour with TRIVIUM, MASTODON and AMON AMARTH. Excerpts from the chat follow: Q: Some people would say that you, SLAYER, are in a position to give sm...July 18, 2008
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PAIN OF SALVATION Frontman Featured On EPHRAT Debut
Israeli progressive rock/metal band EPHRAT will release its debut album, "No One's Words", on August 25 via Inside Out Music. Mastermind, guitarist, flutist, keyboardist and sole composer of the quartet is Omer Ephrat, who describes his creative visions as follows: "It's sophisticated progressive mu...July 17, 2008
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DON DOKKEN: New Audio Interview Available
Jim Alvino, host of the hard rock/heavy metal radio show "Turn It Up" on WSCA 106.1 FM in Portsmouth, New Hampshire, recently conducted an interview with DOKKEN mainman Don Dokken. Listen to the chat at this location. DOKKEN's latest album "Lightning Strikes Again", was released on May 13 via Rhino...July 17, 2008
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DOKKEN: New Podcast Available
DOKKEN, the '80s multi-platinum rockers best known for the hits "It's Not Love", "In My Dreams" and "Alone Again", have released the second edition of the Dokkencast podcast at their official web site, www.dokken.net. In this edition of the Dokkencast, which is approximately 30 minutes long, lead vo...July 16, 2008
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ELENIUM: New Demo Tracks Posted Online
Finnish "progressive death" metallers ELENIUM, whose lineup includes current OMNIUM GATHERUM vocalist Jukka Pelkonen (a.k.a. "J"),have posted two new demo tracks — "Counterflare" and "Inorganic" — on their MySpace page. Commented the band: "We did a rough rehearsal demo of two brand new songs. Mika...July 14, 2008
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AMORAL Parts Ways With Singer, Seeks Replacement
Finnish metallers AMORAL have issued the following update: "We are sad to inform you that Niko [Kalliojärvi, vocals] is leaving AMORAL. A while ago he sat us down and told us that he's having serious motivation problems and feels like it's time to do other things. We were in shock, as none of us saw...July 14, 2008
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Exclusive: Reunited SNOT Recruits Ex-DIVINE HERESY Frontman, Prepares To Hit The Road
The surviving members of the legendary Santa Barbara metal/punk rock hybrid SNOT— which disbanded in 1998 following the death of the group's lead singer, Lynn Strait — have reunited and are planning to hit the road next month. Mikey Doling (guitar),John "Tumor" Fahnestock (bass),Jamie Miller (drum...July 14, 2008
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Texas Radio Station Offering Unsigned Band Chance To Play OZZFEST
Texas radio station 97.1 The Eagle has teamed up with The Loft and Monster Energy to send one lucky band to kick off this year's Ozzfest. A press release states: "Get your groupies lined up and ready to go, because you could be going from your garage to Ozz! Send your band entries to the ...July 11, 2008
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SEPTICFLESH: New Video Interview, Performance Footage Available
Metalhead TV conducted an interview with Greek demons SEPTICFLESH (now written as one word) at this year's Hellfest, which was held June 20-22, 2008 in Clisson, France. Watch the three-and-a-half-minute chat below. Performance footage of SEPTICFLESH from the festival can be found at MetalheadTV.com....July 11, 2008
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HELMET: New Video Interview With PAGE HAMILTON Available
Hungarian metal magazine "Kettõnégy" conducted an interview with mainman Page Hamilton of the influential alternative rock pioneers HELMET when the band performed on July 1, 2008 at A38 in Budapest. The 18-minute clip, which includes performance footage, can be viewed below. HELMET earlier in the ye...July 10, 2008
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TOM GABRIEL FISCHER: 'Success Breeds Arrogance And, In Some Cases, Boundless Self-Importance'
Former CELTIC FROST and current TRIPTYKON frontman Tom Gabriel Fischer has issued the following update via his blog: "Success breeds arrogance and, in some cases, boundless self-importance. A mechanism which appears even more preposterous if the attention in question predates a particular person's p...July 9, 2008
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MORTIFICATION Announces New Drummer
Steve Rowe of the Australian Christian metallers MORTIFICATION has issued the following update: "The 'Live Humanitarian' DVD is now finally finished in edit. It sounds and looks massive! The official release date for the DVD is September 26th through Nuclear Blast Records, Germany. Yes, you read it...July 9, 2008
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METALLICA Confirms 'Death Magnetic' Coffin Box
METALLICA has posted the following message on its web site: "For you collector types out there we just had to put together something next level when the new record comes out in the fall . . . how about 'Death Magnetic' in a coffin box? [As BLABBERMOUTH.NET first reported on July 2.] "The ...July 9, 2008
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MICHAEL KISKE Talks About New PLACE VENDOME Album
PLACE VENDOME, the project featuring former HELLOWEEN singer Michael Kiske alongside PINK CREAM 69's Dennis Ward, is hard at work on its second album at Ward's studio in Karlsdorf, Germany. Ward's PINK CREAM 69 bandmate Kosta Zafiriou and Gunther Werno of VANDEN PLAS also appear on drums and keyboar...July 9, 2008
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BEHEMOTH Frontman Checks In
Frontman Adam "Nergal" Darski of the Polish extreme metallers BEHEMOTH has issued the following update: "So, we've started a festival season. Two very successful weekends behind us and I guess it's time for some reflection now. "First of all, we are extremely excited to be part of some of the best o...July 9, 2008

