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On The Road With ELUVEITIE
Folk metal bands are known for staging some of the wildest and most energetic concerts on the planet. But what will really go on behind the scenes when a group of these European bands tour together for the first time in the U.S.? PurpleCrayon Direct owner Bill Murphy intends to find out. Murphy will...March 17, 2008
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NEVERMORE To Release 'Voyager' DVD In The Fall
Seattle metallers NEVERMORE have set "The Year Of The Voyager" as the title of their upcoming DVD, due this fall via Century Media Records. The disc will contain footage of the band's October 11, 2006 concert at the Zeche club in Bochum, Germany. Check out pictures from the DVD shoot at Metal-Experi...March 16, 2008
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NIKKI SIXX: 'I F**king Love This New MTLEY CRE Album'
MTLEY CRE bassist Nikki Sixx has posted an update on the progress of the new CRE album, the first full-length recording by the original lineup in more than a decade. Sixx wrote at his personal blog, "I fucking love this new MTLEY CRE album. Tommy's [Lee, drums] kickin' ass, Vince [Neil, vocals] soun...March 15, 2008
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POISON Frontman On ROCKLAHOMA And Upcoming Solo Album
Video footage of POISON frontman Bret Michaels talking about playing this year's Rocklahoma festival — which is set to take place in a field in Pryor, Oklahoma July 10 through 13 — can be vewed at YouTube (courtesy of the Artisan News Service). The clip was shot at the Rocklahoma 2008 press conferen...March 13, 2008
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SHARON OSBOURNE: GENE SIMMONS Is 'A Silly Man In A Silly Wig'
Cameron Adams of Australia's Herald Sun reports that Sharon Osbourne has lashed out at KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons on the eve of both KISS and Sharon's husband, Ozzy, playing shows in Melbourne this weekend. "Gene's a prat," Sharon Osbourne said yesterday. "He's just a silly man in a silly wi...March 13, 2008
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Former OVERKILL Drummer To Host 'Thrash Metal Roots' Radio Special
"Thrash Metal Roots", a radio special hosted by filmmaker/OVERKILL founder Rat Skates, will be broadcast on WRAT 95.9 FM "The Electric Ballroom" on Sunday, March 16, 2008 at 10:00 p.m. EST. Veteran Sirius Satellite Radio DJs Keith Roth and Aimee Kristi welcome Rat Skates to "The Electric Ballroom" f...March 12, 2008
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GENE SIMMONS On 'Rachael Ray Show'; Video Available
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons was a guest on the "Rachael Ray Show" episode which aired earlier today (March 11) but actually taped several days earlier. Watch his appearance on the program below (in two parts). The third season of "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" will premiere on the A&E netwo...March 11, 2008
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SCULPTURED: An In-Depth Interview With DON ANDERSON
By: Scott Alisoglu We've not heard from SCULPTURED since 2000's acclaimed "Apollo Ends" album. But it's not like head honcho Don Anderson (guitars, vocals) has been twiddling his thumbs. In addition to the steady climb of his other band AGALLOCH (The End Records),which included an increasing number...March 11, 2008
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SKINLAB: 'SkinnedAlive!' Release Date, Artwork Revealed
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers SKINLAB will release their new live album, "SkinnedAlive!", on April 29 via BCD Music Group. The CD was recorded on June 3, 2007 at The Metro in Oakland, California. Check out the cover artwork at this location. A brand new SKINLAB song entitled "Face of Aggr...March 10, 2008
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SLAYER's 'Reign In Blood' Tour Recounted in April Issue of DECIBEL
The April issue of Decibel magazine, now on shelves, features "Touring Blood," an article that takes a long look at SLAYER's 1986-7 American tour in support of the classic thrash metal album "Reign in Blood". The story is a leftover chapter that didn't fit into the final version of the upcoming book...March 10, 2008
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Former OVERKILL Drummer To Guest On KNAC.COM's 'The Vault' Tomorrow
Filmmaker/OVERKILL founder Rat Skates will make a special guest appearance on KNAC.COM's "The Vault" this Sunday, March 9 at 11:45 a.m. PST/ 2:45 p.m. EST. Host DJ Will and Skates will engage in an intriguing, old-school discussion about thrash metal's past and present, including two of Skates' accl...March 8, 2008
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PAUL GILBERT: New Instrumental Track Available For Download
A new Paul Gilbert (ex-MR. BIG, RACER X) solo track, entitled "Bultaco Saturno", is available for download at this location. The song comes off Gilbert's new CD, "Silence Followed by A Deafening Roar", which is scheduled for release in Europe on March 31 via Mascot Records. The album, which was rele...March 8, 2008
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AT THE GATES, DARKEST HOUR, MUNICIPAL WASTE: North American Dates Confirmed
Reactivated Swedish metallers AT THE GATES will team up with DARKEST HOUR and MUNICIPAL WASTE for a North American tour in July. Confirmed dates are as follows: July 10 - New York, NY - Irving Plaza July 11 - Worcester, MA - The Palladium July 12 - Montreal, QC - Le Medley July 13 - ...March 7, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Guest On 'Uncensored Net Noise' Tomorrow
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach will be one of the featured guests on the "Uncensored Net Noise" show on Friday, March 7 at 9:30 p.m. EST. Also scheduled to appear is FEAR FACTORY drummer Raymond Herrera. You can listen to the program live via the Internet at this location. Sebastian Bach wa...March 6, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH To Guest On 'The Jason Ellis Show' Today
Former SKID ROW frontman Sebastian Bach will guest on "The Jason Ellis Show" on Sirius Satellite Radio's Faction (channel 28) today (Thursday, March 6) at around 5:15 p.m. EST. Sebastian Bach was a guest on "Maximum Threshold" on February 23. Bach spoke about his new solo album, "Angel Down", Broadw...March 6, 2008
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