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ROBERT PLANT To Release 'Harm's Swift Way' Single
Legendary LED ZEPPELIN singer Robert Plant will release "Harm's Swift Way", the latest single from his album "Band Of Joy" on February 28 via Decca Records. Plant's version of the track — originally written and performed by the late, great country folker Townes Van Zandt (1944-1997) — is a driving,...February 8, 2011
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National Museum of American History Receives EDDIE VAN HALEN's 'Frankenstein Replica' Guitar
According to EVHgear.com, The Smithsonian's National Museum of American History recently acquired the VAN HALEN "Frank 2" guitar played and made famous by Eddie Van Halen through a partnership donation with Fender Musical Instruments. The guitar was made in 2006 as part of a joint venture between th...February 7, 2011
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SLEEZE BEEZ: Amsterdam Concert Photos, Video Footage Available
A number of high-quality photos of reunited Dutch hard rockers SLEEZE BEEZ's February 4, 2011 headlining concert at Paradiso in Amsterdam, Holland can be found at Metal-Experience.com. Also available is fan-filmed video footage of the show. The band performed songs from its Atlantic Records release...February 7, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR Discusses Recording Process For New CHICKENFOOT Album
On February 5, Matt Warnock of Guitar International conducted an interview with Sammy Hagar (CHICKENFOOT, VAN HALEN, MONTROSE). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Guitar International: You've been recording the new album with CHICKENFOOT for about a week now. How's it going so far? Sam...February 7, 2011
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RIBSPREADER Completes Work On 'The Van Murders'
RIBSPREADER, the Swedish "old-school death metal" band featuring guitarist/vocalist/bassist Rogga Johansson (PAGANIZER, DEMIURG, BONEGNAWER),will release its fourth full-length album, "The Van Murders", on April 25 via Vic Records. According to a press release, the CD "sounds like the classic RIBSP...February 6, 2011
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MAIDEN UNITED Schedules Tour Dates
MAIDEN UNITED, the new IRON MAIDEN tribute project which performs classic MAIDEN songs in new acoustic arrangements, has scheduled the following European dates in April: April 07 - The Diamond - Sutton, Nottinghamshire, UK April 08 - Snooty Fox - Wakefield, UK April 09 - The Peel - Kingston (London)...February 4, 2011
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PATHOLOGY Names New Vocalist, Reunites With Guitarist
2010 was a volatile year for San Diego's PATHOLOGY. While it saw the band releasing its Victory Records debut, "Legacy Of The Ancients", and doing three tours (alongside NILE, IMMOLATION/VADER and DESTROYER 666),the group was plagued by a rotation of fill-in singers and ultimately a horrible van ac...February 4, 2011
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DEVIN TOWNSEND: 'Deconstruction', 'Ghost' Albums To Arrive This Summer; Free Live EP Delayed
"Deconstruction" and "Ghost" — the third and fourth in a series of albums from Canadian musician/producer Devin Townsend (STRAPPING YOUNG LAD, STEVE VAI, LAMB OF GOD, DARKEST HOUR, GWAR) to be made available under THE DEVIN TOWNSEND PROJECT moniker — will likely be released in the summer. Townsend w...February 4, 2011
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EVERGREY Frontman Interviewed By METAL ASSAULT (Audio)
On February 3, Aniruddh "Andrew" Bansal of Metal Assault conducted an interview with frontman Tom Englund of Swedish metallers EVERGREY. The chat can now be streamed using the audio player below. EVERGREY's new album, "Glorious Collision", will be released via Steamhammer/SPV on the following dates:...February 3, 2011
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EVERGREY: Fifth 'Glorious Collision' Webisode Posted Online
The fifth in an eight-part series of weekly webisodes featuring behind-the-scenes footage and interview clips with Swedish metallers EVERGREY about the making of the band's new album, "Glorious Collision", can be viewed below. "Glorious Collision" will be released via Steamhammer/SPV on the followin...February 3, 2011
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MICHAEL ANTHONY Says He Is 'Looking Forward' To Hearing New VAN HALEN Album
According to ABC News Radio, former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony says he's "excited" that his former band are releasing new material. The long-awaited new album from VAN HALEN inched another step closer to reality last month, when producer John Shanks confirmed via Twitter that he was indeed wo...February 2, 2011
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KORN Drummer's Advice To Musicians: 'You've Got To Be Completely Dedicated To Your Craft'
Michael DiVittorio of the Mckeesport Daily News recently conducted an interview with KORN drummer Ray Luzier. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. On playing with David Lee Roth: "He's one of the best frontmen out there, hands down. I've played the VAN HALEN records and I had the poster...February 2, 2011
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SAMMY HAGAR's Charity Work Spotlighted In New Video
A five-and-a-half-minute look at some of the charity work that is near and dear to Sammy Hagar's heart can be viewed below. Hagar will release his autobiography, titled "Red: My Uncensored Life In Rock", on March 15 via It Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Hagar, the multi-platinum Red...February 2, 2011
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Former THE GATHERING Singer ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN Recording New Album In Portugal
Dutch singer Anneke Van Giersbergen (AGUA DE ANNIQUE, ex-THE GATHERING) has entered Ultrasound Studios in Braga, Portugal with producer Daniel Cardoso to begin recording her new album for a tentative late 2011/early 2012 release. A single will precede the full-length effort just before the summer. C...February 1, 2011
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CHICKENFOOT's MICHAEL ANTHONY Interviewed By 96.7 KCAL ROCKS (Video)
Frankie DiVita, radio personality for 96.7 KCAL Rocks, conducted an interview with CHICKENFOOT/ex-VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California as part of the 2011 NAMM (National Association Of Music Merchants) show, a massive music-products convention tha...February 1, 2011
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