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OVERKILL's BOBBY 'BLITZ' ELLSWORTH Says Past Health Challenges Have Taught Him To 'Enjoy Moments'

Mike of Planet Metal conducted an interview with vocalist Bobby "Blitz" Ellsworth of New Jersey thrash metal veterans OVERKILL before the band's March 8 concert in Vienna, Austria. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about his decision to quit smoking, Ellsworth said: "[I stopped] two and a h...
March 11, 2015
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Is Hoping To Make New Studio Album With PEPPER KEENAN

Mick The Beard of Metal Gods TV conducted an interview with bassist Mike Dean and drummer Reed Mullin of CORROSION OF CONFORMITY before the band's March 9 concert in Nottingham, England. You can now watch the chat below. Guitarist/vocalist Pepper Keenan played his first full show with CORROSION OF C...
March 11, 2015
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PRONG's Cover Version Of BAD BRAINS' 'Banned In D.C.' Available For Streaming

PRONG last year spent a week at a studio in Berlin, Germany recording an album of covers, "Songs From The Black Hole", to be released via SPV/Steamhammer as a special CD and LP edition in Scandinavia on March 25, in Germany on March 27, in the rest of Europe on March 30 and in the ...
March 10, 2015
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SANCTUARY's WARREL DANE: 'I'm Not Going To Be Singing Like I've Been Sucking On A Helium Tank Anymore'

Mike of Planet Metal conducted an interview with vocalist Warrel Dane and guitarist Lenny Rutledge of the reunited '80s cult metal outfit SANCTUARY before the band's March 7 concert at Vz Komma in Wörgl, Austria. You can now watch the chat below. Speaking about the fact that he is no longer hitting...
March 10, 2015
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Video: FAITH NO MORE Performs New Songs In Sydney

Fan-filmed video footage of FAITH NO MORE performing two new songs —"Motherfucker" and "Supehero" — live on Febraury 28 in Sydney, Australia as part of this year's Soundwave festival can be seen below. Asked why FAITH NO MORE decided to make its first new album since 1997, the upcoming "Sol Invictus...
March 9, 2015
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MIKE PORTNOY Apologizes To Anyone He Offended: 'I Surely Never Meant For Such Attention And Controversy'

Former DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy, who is currently touring Europe with THE NEAL MORSE BAND, has apologized for blasting the staff at the Whittington Hospital in London, England for allegedly refusing to see him quickly enough so that he could make it in time to the Islington Assembly Hall,...
March 9, 2015
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PEPPER KEENAN Plays First Full Show With CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Since 2006; Video Available

Pepper Keenan played his first full show with CORROSION OF CONFORMITY since 2006 last night (Saturday, March 7) at Manchester Academy 2 in Manchester, England. The setlist for the concert was as follows: 01. These Shrouded Temples... 02. Señor Limpio 03. King Of The Rotten 04. Heaven's Not Overflowi...
March 8, 2015
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MIKE PORTNOY Slams U.K. Hospital For 'Not Seeing' Him

**UPDATE #2: March 8**: Mike Portnoy has posted the following message in response to the controversy that was generated by original comments about the Whittington Hospital: "Thanks to all of the kind understanding people that sent well wishes & positive vibes my way yesterday…it was one of the w...
March 7, 2015
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PRIMAL FEAR's AQUILES PRIESTER Plays 'Angel In Black': Drum-Cam Footage

Video footage of new PRIMAL FEAR drummer Aquiles Priester (HANGAR, ANGRA) performing the band's song "Angel In Black" in the studio can be seen below. The track is taken from PRIMAL FEAR's "Nuclear Fire" album, which came out in 2001. The clip was recorded and mixed by Thiago Bianchi at Estúdio Fusã...
March 7, 2015
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RUDY SARZO, MARK TREMONTI, TODD LA TORRE Guest On MICHAEL ANGELO BATIO's 'Shred Force 1' Retrospective

Considered to be a pioneer of the "shred guitar" genre, Michael Angelo Batio is set to release his first-ever career retrospective. Due on April 14 via Rat Pak Records, "Shred Force 1: The Essential Michael Angelo Batio" not only highlights Michael's best work to date, but also brings together many...
March 6, 2015
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CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Featuring PEPPER KEENAN: More Video Footage Of European Tour Rehearsals

CORROSION OF CONFORMITY has reunited with its onetime guitarist and vocalist Pepper Keenan in 2015 to record a new studio album and embark on a tour. The band's first European trek with Keenan back in the fold since 2006 will take place later this month and will include six U.K. shows. More video fo...
March 5, 2015
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ALICE COOPER Featured On New Mask For ARIZONA COYOTES Goalie MIKE SMITH

Arizona Coyotes goalie Mike Smith will debut his new mask — featuring legendary rocker Alice Cooper — during Thursday night’s throwback game against the Vancouver Canucks. The mask was designed by artist David Arrigo and features a coyote on the front, the old Coyotes logo on the side, and Cooper on...
March 5, 2015
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Video Premiere: MOONSPELL's 'Extinct'

Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL will release their new album, "Extinct", on March 17 via Napalm Records. The CD was completed at Fascination Street Studio in Örebro, Sweden with producer Jens Bogren, who has previously worked with KATATONIA, AMON AMARTH, OPETH and PARADISE LOST, among others. The off...
March 5, 2015
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SONS OF TEXAS: Debut Album 'Baptized in The Rio Grande' Out Now

SONS OF TEXAS have released a new song, "Drag The Blade". Listen at SonsOfTexas.Merchnow.com. This is the fourth song released from the band's debut album, "Baptized in The Rio Grande", which came out on March 3 via Razor & Tie. The CD was produced by Josh Wilbur, who has previously worked with...
March 5, 2015
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Video: DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Plays First Show In Two Years

DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — played its first show in two years on March 3 at Slim's Last Chance in Seattle. The concert was a benefit event for DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED guitarist Mike Squires's mother, who is battling cancer. Video foo...
March 5, 2015