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JANE'S ADDICTION To Be Inducted Into Guitar Center's Historic RockWalk
Guitar Center, the world's largest musical instrument retailer, today announced that JANE'S ADDICTION will be inducted into the historic Guitar Center RockWalk in Hollywood on Wednesday, June 1 at 12 p.m PST. Band members Perry Farrell, Dave Navarro and Stephen Perkins will be inducted in a special...May 23, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND Reveals Next Project
Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) has set "Epicloud" as the title of his next album. According to Devin, the CD's musical direction will be "big, heavy, romantic kind of melodic stuff. Pretty, ethereal and simple." He adds on...May 22, 2011
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SINISTER Lineup Changes
Guitarist Alex Paul, drummer Edwin van den Eeden and bassist Joost van der Graaf have left Dutch death metallers SINISTER. Vocalist Aad Kloosterwaard, who is the only remaining member of SINISTER, has vowed to relaunch the band with a brand new lineup and "let the SINISTER flame burn for some more y...May 21, 2011
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NEMESEA: New Album Title Announced
Dutch female-fronted gothic rock outfit NEMESEA has set "The Quiet Resistance" as the title of its third album, due this summer via Napalm Records. The CD was produced and mixed by Joost van den Broek, who has previously played with AFTER FOREVER, AYREON, SUN CAGED and VANDENBERG. Commented the band...May 21, 2011
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SLASH Talks VAN HALEN, Next Album, COREY TAYLOR Rumors And RONNIE JAMES DIO (Audio)
On May 17, Tom Russell of U.K.'s Rock Radio conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES). You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. A couple of excerpts follow. On VAN HALEN: Slash: "They're finishing [up their new album right now], actual...May 20, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR Talks Hollywood 'Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp' (Video)
Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, ex-VAN HALEN),Phil Collen (DEF LEPPARD),Mark Hudson (AEROSMITH producer),Ronnie Montrose (MONTROSE),Kip Winger (WINGER) and Rudy Sarzo (OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO, BLUE YSTER CULT) took part in the latest edition of the Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy Camp, which...May 19, 2011
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EDDIE VAN HALEN Photo Book Due In October
According to the Van Halen News Desk, legendary rock photographer Neil Zlozower has just completed his second VAN HALEN hardcover coffee table photo book, "Eddie Van Halen", to be released October 12, 2011. Once again, Van Halen Store is the exclusive retailer of autographed copies, signed by the au...May 18, 2011
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'Jam With Def Leppard' Guitar-Tuition Double DVD Available
Lick Library wants to help you improve your guitar playing in 2011. With that in mind they have just released the "Jam With Def Leppard" guitar tuition double DVD complete with a CD of backing tracks to play along to. This DVD set takes you right from the early years through to more current tracks ....May 17, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO 'Stand Up And Shout' Cancer Fund Raises Over $450K For Cancer Research
The Ronnie James Dio "Stand Up And Shout" Cancer Fund, which was founded in memory of the late singer who died in 2010, has raised over $450,000 for cancer research. Later this year, the fund will team up with Christie's, an international company that offers art auctions and private sales to clients...May 17, 2011
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THE GATHERING: New Song Available For Free Download
"Heroes For Ghosts", a brand new song from Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING, is available for free download at the group's Bandcamp page. You can choose between various formats, such as mp3 320k or VBR, FLAC, ACC, ALAC and Ogg Vobis. Comments the band: "'Heroes For Ghost' is a song which will a...May 16, 2011
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RONNIE JAMES DIO Remembered On One-Year Anniversary Of His Death
Legendary heavy metal vocalist Ronnie James Dio, best known for his work with BLACK SABBATH, RAINBOW and his own band DIO, died of stomach cancer one year ago on Monday (May 16) at the age of 67. A three-minute Artisan News Service report in which Dio's BLACK SABBATH and HEAVEN & HELL bandmate G...May 16, 2011
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A South America Geography Lesson With THE GATHERING
Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING will embark on a tour of South America, dubbed "Ghost Ride Tour 2011", in late June/early July. A video message from the band's keyboardist, Frank Boeijen, in which he details the upcoming trek using a map can be viewed below. THE GATHERING's latest album, "The...May 15, 2011
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STRYPER Frontman Interviewed On 'Pedal To The Metal' (Audio)
Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER was recently interviewed on the "Pedal To The Metal" radio show on WBIM 91.5 FM in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. You can now listen to the chat in four parts below. In a recent interview with the Houston Press, Michael Sweet stated abo...May 14, 2011
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THE SORROW: 'Farewells' Video Released
"Farewells", the new video from Austrian metallers THE SORROW, can be viewed below. The clip was filmed by Manuel Bauer, a master student at the University Of Arts in Linz, Austria, who made the video as a semester project. "Farewells" comes off THE SORROW's third, self-titled album, which entered t...May 14, 2011
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EVERGREY's 'Wrong' Single Certified Gold In Sweden
"Wrong", the first single from "Glorious Collision", the latest album from Swedish metallers EVERGREY, was certified gold in the band's home country for sales in excess of 10,000 copies. This marks EVERGREY's first award in Sweden as well the first award for Steamhammer/SPV in a Scandinavian country...May 11, 2011
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