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IRON MAIDEN Named Best 'British Live Act' At BRIT AWARDS
IRON MAIDEN tonight pulled off a stunning victory by a reported landslide at the U.K.'s prestigious Brit Awards when they were voted best "Best British Live Act" by the public and their fans ahead of COLDPLAY, ELBOW, THE VERVE and SCOUTING FOR GIRLS. The awards ceremony was held at Earls Court Arena...February 18, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE: New Touring Guitarist Announced
According to postings on AnybodyListening.net's message board, The Breakdown Room, Parker Lundgren, a member of QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate's solo band, has officially joined QUEENSRŸCHE as the group's new touring guitarist. Lundgren (pictured below),who is apparently engaged to Tate's daughter M...February 18, 2009
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PEARL JAM: Songs From 'Deluxe' Edition Of 'Ten' Posted Online
Several tracks from the deluxe edition of PEARL JAM's 1991 debut album, "Ten", have been posted on the band's MySpace page. Included are cuts from PEARL JAM's "Unplugged" performance and the Drop In The Park concert which you can get in the "super deluxe" edition of "Ten". The deluxe edition of "Ten...February 18, 2009
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VAN HALEN Album On Hold Until WOLFGANG Graduates
World Entertainment News Network reports that Eddie Van Halen has told Hustler magazine that VAN HALEN has put its plans for a new studio album on hold so that so the group's youngest member, Wolfgang Van Halen (Eddie's 17-year-old son),can finish high school. Eddie Van Halen said, "We're just wait...February 17, 2009
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QUEENSRŸCHE: Three New Video Podcasts Available
QUEENSRŸCHE has posted three new video podcasts featuring footage related to the band's upcoming album, "American Soldier". The first is a sneak peek into the studio last November. The second is singer Geoff Tate describing the concept of the album. The third features bassist Eddie Jackson talking a...February 16, 2009
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SUSPERIA's ATHERA To Perform With CHROME DIVISION At Germany's WINTERFIRE FESTIVAL
CHROME DIVISION, the Norwegian five-piece featuring DIMMU BORGIR frontman Shagrath (a.k.a. Stian Thoresen) on guitar, will perform at the Winterfire Festival at Hessenhallen in Giessen, Germany on February 21. Unfortunately, the band's frontman, Eddie Guz, will not be able to make the gig and will b...February 15, 2009
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ZAKK WYLDE Talks 'Guitar Hero', Upcoming BLACK LABEL SOCIETY 'Best-Of' Collection
Live-Metal.net recently conducted an interview with guitarist Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Live-Metal.net: I don't know if anything official has been announced yet, but I hear there's going to be some sort of greatest-hits or best-of compil...February 12, 2009
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TWISTED SISTER Confirmed For Norway's MIDNATTSROCK Festival
TWISTED SISTER has been confirmed for the Midnattsrock 2009 festival, set to take place July 9-13 in Lakselv, Norway. Also scheduled to appear is DEEP PURPLE, with more acts to be announced. TWISTED SISTER is planning a 25th-anniversary re-release of "Stay Hungry" featuring loads of bonus material,...February 12, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN Kicks Off New Leg Of 'Somewhere Back in Time World Tour'; Setlist Revealed
British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN kicked off the latest leg of their massive Somewhere Back in Time World Tour 2008 - 2009 earlier tonight (Tuesday, February 10) at the Belgrade Arena in Belgrade, Serbia. The band performed on a stadium stage over 20 meters wide with 12 tons of stage equipment...February 10, 2009
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ANGRA Guitarist Shredding It Up At NAMM; Video Available
Video footage of ANGRA guitarist Kiko Loureiro "ripping it" at the Samson booth at this year's NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, which was held January 15-18, 2009 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California, can be viewed below (clip courtesy of "MarkSpaniel"). Kiko L...February 10, 2009
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EDDIE VAN HALEN On Son WOLFGANG: 'He Is a Part of VAN HALEN. Permanently.'
Eddie Van Halen has told RollingStone.com that his son Wolfgang Van Halen, 17 — who spent the last year on the road with his dad's band VAN HALEN, playing bass — is a "permanent" member of the group. "Wolfie had it the toughest on tour: he had three or four hours of [tutoring] ...February 9, 2009
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PEARL JAM Will Self-Release Next Album
The Pulse of Radio reports that PEARL JAM will release its ninth studio album on its own, according to Billboard.com. Following its departure from longtime home Epic Records several years ago, the group signed a one-album deal with RCA/J Records for 2006's self-titled eighth effort, which wound up s...February 9, 2009
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Former QUEENSRŸCHE Guitarist To Guest On 'Rockin' Metal Revival'
Former QUEENSRŸCHE guitarist and current SPEED X frontman Mike Stone will co-host the "Rockin' Metal Revival" radio show on February 23. In his first interview since his departure from QUEENSRŸCHE, Stone will sit in with show hosts Red and Andy and answer questions about his split from the group, hi...February 9, 2009
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IRON MAIDEN To Play First Florida Concert In 13 Years
Rock legends IRON MAIDEN have confirmed that the final show ever of their massive Somewhere Back in Time World Tour 2008 - 2009 will be in Fort Lauderdale, Florida on April 2 at the BankAtlantic Center. This, the band's first concert in Florida in 13 years, will definitely be the last gig of one of...February 9, 2009
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EDDIE VAN HALEN's New 'EVH Wolfgang' Guitar Reviewed
I Heart Guitar has posted an early review of Eddie Van Halen's new EVH Wolfgang guitar at this location. The EVH Wolfgang guitar represents Eddie Van Halen's 35 years of experimenting with guitars, over two years of intense research and development, and a full year of brutal road testing during the...February 6, 2009
