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SOIL: 'Re-LIVE-Ing The Scars' DVD Preview Clip Posted Online

Chicago heavy rockers SOIL will release their first-ever DVD, entitled "Re-LIVE-Ing The Scars", on May 8 via Bieler Bros. Records. The two-disc set, which was recorded live on October 14, 2011 at Electric Ballroom in London, England, will contain an audio CD version of the same concert. Also include...

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DREAM THEATER: Beijing Concert Canceled

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have been forced to cancel their May 5 concert in Beijing, China Beijing after the organizers were unable to secure the necessary working visas in time for the band to properly enter the country. The group states, "We at DREAM THEATER are truly sorry for any in...

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EMPIRES OF EDEN Vocalist Competing On Australia's 'The Voice'

Chris Ninni, one of the singers featured on the global metal project EMPIRES OF EDEN, makes his major TV debut as contestant on the Australian version of the hit singing competition "The Voice". The show prides itself on revealing the true talent of the unsigned world. Chris has appeared on all EMPI...

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Former MEGADETH, SCAR SYMMETRY, DEICIDE Members To Guest On New SIGHT OF EMPTINESS Album

Costa Rica-based melodic metal band SIGHT OF EMPTINESS has finished recording its as-yet-untitled third album, to be released later this year. The CD was recorded at SoloHits Studios in San José, Costa Rica with Swedish producer Thomas "Plec" Johansson (SCAR SYMMETRY, WATAIN, ESKIMO CALLBOY, SOLUTIO...

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JON OLIVA Comments On 'Hall Of The Mountain King' 25th-Anniversary Shows

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the Florida-based band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, is preparing to hit the road in June to celebrate the 25th anniversary of one of heavy metal's most iconic records, "Hall Of The Mountain King" by SAVATAGE, where Oliva himself was the singer and main songwriter from 1982...

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SLAYER Guitarist Talks Next Album In New Interview

On April 12, SLAYER guitarist Kerry King spoke to Loudwire about the progress of the songwriting and recording sessions for the band's next album, tentatively due later in the year. "We've only been working on it for a couple of weeks right now, since our producer from the last record [Greg Fidelman...

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MASTODON Drummer: 'I'm Always Surprised When Somebody Buys Our Records'

Darryl Smyers of the Dallas Observer recently conducted an interview with drummer Brann Dailor of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Dallas Observer: Oftentimes, your music is described as sludge metal, but your newest effort, "The Hunter", doesn...

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MUNICIPAL WASTE Guitarist Talks New Album, Horror Movies And Illegal Downloading

Anthony Morgan of Metal Forces recently conducted an interview with guitarist Ryan Waste of the Richmond, Virginia crossover act MUNICIPAL WASTE. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On leaving Earache Records for Nuclear Blast Records: Ryan: "We had finished our contract with Earache, w...

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SOIL: 'Earthday Birthday 19' Performance Footage

Fan-filmed video footage of SOIL's April 14 performance at Earthday Birthday 19 at Tinker Field in Orlando, Florida can be seen below. SOIL will release its first-ever DVD, entitled "Re-LIVE-Ing The Scars", on May 8 via Bieler Bros. Records. The two-disc set, which was recorded live on October 14, 2...

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Chicago-Based All-Girl Metal Band Managed By NICOLAS CAGE's Ex-Girlfriend

Christina Fulton, the former girlfriend of actor Nicolas Cage (with whom she has a son, Weston Coppola Cage) is producing and managing a Chicago-based all-girl metal band called DAUGHTER OF MAN. The group, which includes Camille McClellan on guitar and Franchesca Primo on drums, will be auditioning...

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BUCKCHERRY: Audio Sample Of New Song Available For Streaming

A one-minute audio sample of "Wherever I Go", a brand new song from California rockers BUCKCHERRY, can be streamed using the ReverbNation player below. The track will appear on the upcoming soundtrack to this year's highly anticipated movie, "Marvel's The Avengers". "Wherever I Go" is included on "A...

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TED NUGENT Dropped From Fort Knox Concert After Controversial Obama Comments

According to Wave3.com, legendary rocker Ted Nugent was dropped from the June 23 concert at Fort Knox Godman Airfield in Fort Knox, Kentucky after he made comments that some perceived as a threat against President Barack Obama. Co-headliners REO SPEEDWAGON and STYX remain scheduled to perform at the...

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SABATON: Songpier App Now Available

The new Songpier app from Swedish metallers SABATON is available at this location. The free app enables you to listen to the title track of the new SABATON album, "Carolus Rex", while reading the corresponding lyrics, check out SABATON's entire discography, biography, tour dates, and get news and in...

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TED NUGENT Says Meeting With Secret Service 'Could Not Have Gone Better'

According to CNN, the U.S. Secret Service has "resolved" the issue over comments Ted Nugent made at the annual meeting of the National Rifle Association, which took place on April 14 in St. Louis, Missouri. "The issue has been resolved," and the agency "does not anticipate any further action," Secre...

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BUCKCHERRY: New Studio Clip Posted Online

Hard rock outfit BUCKCHERRY is currently in the midst of recording its sixth studio album and has posted two video diaries online that allow fans a glimpse into the group's creative process. The third clip can be seen below (courtesy of AOL's Noisecreep). According to The Pulse Of Radio, the first v...