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EDDIE VAN HALEN: More HUSTLER Interview Excerpts Available

According to the Van Halen News Desk, the current issue of Hustler magazine has an exclusive interview with Eddie Van Halen. Highlights from the chat follow below. Hustler: When can we hope for the new CD? Eddie Van Halen: First, Wolfgang graduates, and then Janie [Eddie's fiancée/publicist Janie Li...

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DIECAST: New Video Interview Available

Alex of AlexIsLegend.com conducted an interview with guitarists Kirk Kolaitis and Jon Kita and new bassist Eddie Barton of the Boston metalcore band DIECAST on February 20, 2009 in Taunton, Massachusetts. Watch the chat in three parts below. DIECAST last month kicked off a string of weekend dates wh...

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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: I Downloaded 'Death Magnetic' Illegally

METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich, who angered many fans by waging a high-profile battle with Napster in 2000 over illegal music downloading, admitted in a recent interview that he has also used the Internet to obtain a full album's worth of music without paying for it. "I sat there myself and downloade...

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TWISTED SISTER Alter Ego BENT BROTHER Performs Entire 'Stay Hungry' LP; Video Available

BENT BROTHER — affectionately known as "TWISTED SISTER's evil twin" (essentially a makeup-less version of the real thing) — performed TWISTED SISTER's classic 1984 album "Stay Hungry" in its entirety this past Friday, February 27 at the Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale, New York. They also played such ot...

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DREAM THEATER: New Album 'Teaser' Available

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy played a one-minute "teaser" for the band's forthcoming album on this past Friday's (February 27) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. The clip is now available for streaming below. DREAM THEATER is wrapping up work on i...

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DREAM THEATER: More European Tour Dates Announced

Progressive metal giants DREAM THEATER have scheduled the following European dates: Jun. 06 - Sölvesborg, Sweden - Sweden Rock festival Jun. 12 - Leeds, UK - 02 Academy Jun. 13 - Southhampton, UK - Guildhall Jun. 14 - Castle Donington, UK - Download Festival Jun. 16 - Tel Aviv, Israel - Exhibition G...

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VAN HALEN, KISS, RUSH, VELVET REVOLVER Members Helping Raise Funds For Stricken Deputy

Susan Abram of LA Daily News reports that some of rock music's biggest names — including members of VAN HALEN, RUSH, KISS and VELVET REVOLVER — have donated autographed guitars and percussion equipment to help a Southland sheriff's deputy who is fighting acute myeloid leukemia. Money raised from the...

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DREAM THEATER Drummer, FOZZY Singer To Guest On 'Friday Night Rocks'

DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy and Chris Jericho, a World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) superstar and lead singer of the heavy metal band FOZZY, will be the featured guests on Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM on Friday, February 27. If you live in the U.S., y...

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DIECAST Announces New Bassist; Performance Footage Of New Song Available

Boston metalcore band DIECAST has announced the addition of bassist Eddie Barton (pictured below) to the group's ranks. DIECAST has kicked off a string of weekend dates which will run through April. The band says, "[the shows have] all been amazing so far... It's great seeing familiar faces and new...

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VH1 CLASSIC Continues To Rock With New Season Of 'That Metal Show'

VH1 Classic's hit series "That Metal Show" is back and badder than ever as it returns on Saturday, March 7 at 11:00 p.m. The outrageously funny weekly series returns to discuss and debate all the fist-pumping, headbanging, hard rock and metal acts of the past 40 years. "That Metal Show" premiered la...

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New QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist: 'I'm Gonna Play Every Song Note For Note'

QUEENSRŸCHE's new touring guitarist Parker Lundgren is featured in the band's fifth video podcast talking about his new role in the group. He states in the clip: "Well, coming into... Joining QUEENSRŸCHE, I know that I definitely have some big shoes to fill, because every guitar player they've ever...

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QUEENSRŸCHE: New Single Available For Streaming

"If I Were King", the first single off QUEENSRŸCHE's upcoming album, "American Soldier", is available for streaming on MP3.com. QUEENSRŸCHE's twelfth studio release, the epic concept album "American Soldier", will be available from Atco/Rhino on March 31 for a suggested list price of $18.98 (CD) and...

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Guitarist MIKE STONE Discusses His Departure From QUEENSRŸCHE

In his first interview since announcing his departure from QUEENSRŸCHE, guitarist Mike Stone tells "Rockin' Metal Revival" that he left the group on good terms. "Working with QUEENSRŸCHE has been awesome, and I don't have any problem with the guys in the band," he says. "It was time for me to move o...

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'Get Thrashed' Documentary Makers On 'Friday Night Rocks'; Video Available

On September 12, 2008, Rick Ernst and Rat Skates — director and associate producer, respectively, of "Get Thrashed: The Story of Thrash Metal", the critically acclaimed documentary profiling the thrash metal scene of the early Eighties and its impact on the music scene — were the featured guests on...

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GIRLSCHOOL To Support MOTÖRHEAD On U.K. Tour

Veteran British all-female hard rock band GIRLSCHOOL will support MOTÖRHEAD on a U.K. tour in November. The dates are as follows: Nov. 11 - Plymouth, UK - Pavilion Nov. 12 - Bristol, UK - Colsten Hall Nov. 13 - Newport, UK - Centre Nov. 15 - Swindon, UK - Oasis Nov. 16 - Nottingham, UK ...