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EXTREME Guitarist Says LED ZEPPELIN Should Be Allowed To Rock At Any Age

EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt has penned a lengthy response to music industry commentator Bob Lefsetz's recent review of LED ZEPPELIN's reunion concert at the O2 arena in London in which Bob wrote, in part, "LED ZEPPELIN is dead. And one of the reasons it's so revered is that the band didn't ca...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Split With ICED EARTH Is 'What I Needed'

Singer Tim "Ripper" Owens has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding his surprising departure from ICED EARTH three months after the release of the group's latest album, "Framing Armageddon - Something Wicked Part I". ICED EARTH mainman/guitarist Jon Schaffer issued a press release last...

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GLENN HUGHES Says His New Solo Album Is 'Better Than Sex'

Legendary vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH) has issued the following update: "Wow, what a year!!!! "It is a time for me to give thanx to my Higher Power, for, one more time, givin' me the gifts to, make music, both on tour and in the studio. "It has also been a time of ...

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JANE'S ADDICTION's AVERY Preps Solo Debut

Greg Prato of Billboard.com reports: Eric Avery, whose bass parts were a signature element of JANE'S ADDICTION's early classics, will release his solo debut this spring. "Help Wanted" is due April 8 via the Dangerbird label and features guest appearances by Flea, FOO FIGHTERS drummer Taylor Hawkins...

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CRIMSON GLORY Bassist Discusses Possibility Of New Studio Album, Reunion With MIDNIGHT

Nikoleta Sarantou of Metalzone.gr recently conducted an interview with CRIMSON GLORY bassist Jeff Lords. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metalzone.gr: It's been quite a while since we last heard from CRIMSON GLORY. Can you give us an update? Jeff: To be honest, I haven't been in contact w...

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Report: LED ZEPPELIN Could Earn More Than $200 Million For Reunion Tour

Dan Sabbagh of Times Online reports: LED ZEPPELIN could earn well over £100 million (approximately $200 million) if the hard-rock band went on tour next year in the wake of Monday's triumphant reunion gig. The band are being pursued with offers from both Live Nation and AEG, the rival concert promot...

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Reunited Thrashers SACRIFICE To Headline MANITOBA METALFEST 2008

Canadian thrashers SACRIFICE are back to perform for the first time since their reunion show in 2006. The band's original lineup of Rob Urbinati (guitar, vocals),Joe Rico (guitar),Gus Pynn (drums) and Scott Watts (bass) will headline the second night of the Manitoba Metalfest 2008 on Saturday, Mar...

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TRIXTER Frontman Talks Reunion, New Music

Music Mayhem recently conducted an interview with TRIXTER frontman Pete Loran. An excerpt from the question-and-answer session follows: Music Mayhem: Now the big news just released.... There is going to be a TRIXTER reunion. How did this come about? Who made the first move? Pete: Last January Steve...

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BROKEN TEETH To Enter Studio In January

BROKEN TEETH/ex-DANGEROUS TOYS singer Jason McMaster has issued the following update: "'Electric', the new [BROKEN] TEETH [album], will be available soon. Our European label Tex-Tone/Cargo are in negotiations with iTunes for a digital release of 'Electric', hopefully available by the end of January...

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STONE SOUR's MAYORGA Says Playing With SEPULTURA Was 'An Incredible Time'

Dannyboy's Daily Dose recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR/ex-SOULFLY drummer Roy Mayorga. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Dannyboy's Daily Dose: Let's kick off with "Come What(ever) May"… What are your personal thoughts, what this album stands for to you, and what its position...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: 'I Will Always Love The Work I Did In SKID ROW'

Ex-SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach has released a statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET clarifying the circumstances surrounding an interview he gave to the Dallas, Texas radio station 93.3 The Bone where appeared to be agitated over the mention of his former group's name. In the interview, which was conduct...

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STATIC-X Frontman Discusses PIGHAMMER Side Project

Ultimate-Guitar.com recently conducted an interview with STATIC-X frontman Wayne Static. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Ultimate-Guitar.com: After this tour cycle is over, you're planning to start work on the next STATIC-X album? Wayne: Yes. We haven't actually written anything as yet but I kn...

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DIMEBAG Tribute Painting Being Auctioned Via eBay

Southlake, Texas artist Lamberto Alvarez is selling his "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott tribute painting "Dimebag's Raging Heart" via eBay. The auction ends on December 15. In a posting on his LambertoArtGallery.com web site, Alvarez had the following to say about the painting: "There has been very few peo...

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AC/DC, Ex-KISS, DEEP PURPLE Members To Take Part In Hollywood ROCK 'N' ROLL FANTASY CAMP

Cliff Williams of AC/DC, Nick Mason of PINK FLOYD, Micky Dolenz of THE MONKEES, and Brian Wilson of THE BEACH BOYS are among the special guests who are scheduled to take part in the Hollywood leg of Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp, which will take place on President's Day Weekend (February 15-18, 2008) i...

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EXODUS: German Dates Announced

Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers EXODUS have scheduled the following German dates in April 2008: Apr. 16 - Hannover, GER @ Musikzentrum Apr. 18 - Essen, GER @ Turock Apr. 19 - Saarbrücken, GER @ Roxy Apr. 20 - München, GER @ Backstage EXODUS' video for the song "Riot Act" was directed by Jon...