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Norway's JACK IN THE BOX Is Back
Acclaimed Norwegian '90s melodic heavy rock band JACK IN THE BOX has reunited and is said to be working new material. The group's current lineup is as follows: Eric Si (a.k.a. Lars Eric Si, Lars Eikind) (WINDS, BEFORE THE DAWN) - Vocals Rune Lamøy - Guitar Frode Lamøy - Drums Victor Borge - Bass The...March 2, 2008
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Producer TOM WERMAN Fires Back At NIKKI SIXX
Former MÖTLEY CRÜE producer Tom Werman has fired back at the group's bassist Nikki Sixx after Sixx responded to Werman's letter to the New York Times calling Sixx's memoir, "The Heroin Diaries: A Year in the Life of a Shattered Rock Star", "totally deluded" and "stunningly inaccurate." Werman took i...March 1, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'At The End Of The Day, I Have To Love It Or I'm Not Doing It'
Adam Williams of PopMatters recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach. A few excerpts from the chat follow: PopMatters: With major labels on the decline and a lot of artists like yourself releasing their own material ... when you go in and record something like "An...February 29, 2008
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AEON Officially Welcomes Back Drummer NILS FJELLSTRÖM
Swedish metallers AEON have issued the following update: "It feels like its time to make up our minds about our drummer situation. We have now decided to give Nils [Fjellström] a real second chance. We have been playing together with him for about seven weeks now since he got back home and he is sho...February 29, 2008
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STEVE STEVENS: New Audio Interview Available For Download
BILLY IDOL guitarist Steve Stevens is a guest on this week's edition of the "Maximum Threshold" show. Steve talks about his music roots, upcoming tours with BILLY IDOL, his new solo CD, and he describes severel funny incidents that happened while on the "Rebel Yell" tour with BILLY IDOL. The 35-minu...February 29, 2008
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HELMET Adds New Guitarist
Influential alternative rock pioneers HELMET have announced the addition of guitarist Dan Beeman to the group's ranks. Beeman replaces the band's most recent axeman, Jimmy Thompson, who reportedly decided to move back to his native Australia at the end of 2007. In a recent interview with Ultimate-Gu...February 28, 2008
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: 'I Couldn't Be More Excited' About Working With YNGWIE
Former JUDAS PRIEST/ICED EARTH singer Tim "Ripper" Owens has commented on his latest gig as the frontman of the solo band of the legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie J. Malmsteen. Speaking exclusively to D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Scene, Owens said, "Yes, it is official, I will be singing on the nex...February 28, 2008
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LINKIN PARK Pleased To Play Bigger Places
The Pulse of Radio reports: LINKIN PARK has been playing some of the biggest venues of the band's career on its most recent stretches of touring, including two nights at London's O2 Arena and a sold-out show last week at New York's legendary Madison Square Garden. Bassist Dave "Phoenix" Farrell didn...February 26, 2008
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MAX CAVALERA Says He Handled Split With SEPULTURA 'The Wrong Way'
ARTISTdirect recently conducted an interview with Max Cavalera (SOULFLY, CAVALERA CONSPIRACY, ex-SEPULTURA). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: ARTISTdirect: What was the creative process like for CAVALERA CONSPIRACY? Max: Well, it's moved very differently, just because I'm playing with Igor...February 25, 2008
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BIOHAZARD's GRAZIADEI Discusses Upcoming 20th Anniversary Reunion Tour
Metal Israel recently conducted an interview with Billy Graziadei (BIOHAZARD, SUICIDE CITY). A couple of excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow: Metal Israel: Back when I interviewed you a year or two ago, you were basically like, well, it's time to move on from BIOHAZARD… what made yo...February 25, 2008
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JUDAS PRIEST Guitarist Talks About Upcoming Tour
JUDAS PRIEST guitarist K.K. Downing recently answered a number of fan questions via his official web site. A few excerpts follow: Q: How are the Knucklebonz sculptures of you and Glenn Tipton (guitar) coming along? Have you seen the finished product, and do you approve? Are they from the same era as...February 23, 2008
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METALLICA Announces MACHINE HEAD As First-Round Openers
METALLICA has issued the following update: "This time in English... we're psyched that our friends in MACHINE HEAD have said 'yes' to more fun and games following the good times that were had by all at Wembley last summer. They will play with us in Chorzow, Poland and Prague, Czech Republic for the...February 20, 2008
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KISS 'Symphony' Producer Interviewed
As part of Greek webzine Rockpages' ongoing feature celebrating KISS' 35th anniversary, Sakis Nikas recently conducted an interview with Mark Opitz, the producer of "Kiss Symphony - Alive IV". A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Rockpages.gr: What was your first reaction when KISS approached...February 20, 2008
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LEE AARON: Fans Expecting Full-On 'Metal' Extravaganza Will Be 'Sorely Disappointed'
Former Canadian "metal queen" Lee Aaron has issued the following update: "Over the years I've learned that no matter what genre of music I play, I invariably come under some sort of assault from fans and/or media. "When I was seven months pregnant with our daughter — and had established some credibi...February 19, 2008
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VADER: 'XXV' Artwork Revealed
Polish extreme metallers VADER have issued the following update: "VADER are currently finishing works on their 25-anniversary album. Piotr 'Peter' Wiwczarek (guitars, vocals) did some last corrections here and there and now Wieslawscy brothers (Hertz Studio) are hard at work to transform it into who...February 18, 2008
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