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Today Marks Six-Year Anniversary Of DIMEBAG DARRELL's Death

Today (Wednesday, December 8) marks the six-year anniversary of the death of PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Abbott, one of the most beloved and respected musicians in hard rock, was shot onstage during a DAMAGEPLAN concert at the Alrosa Villa club in Columbus, Ohio by a 2...

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GEEZER BUTLER Says BLACK SABBATH Reunion With OZZY Won't Happen Before 2012

AOL's Noisecreep recently conducted an interview with legendary heavy metal bassist Geezer Butler (HEAVEN & HELL, BLACK SABBATH). A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Noisecreep: The show [for HEAVEN & HELL's "Neon Nights" DVD] was filmed on July 30, 2009. How long after that did...

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SLIPKNOT Confirmed For Brazil's ROCK IN RIO Festival

SLIPKNOT has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Rock In Rio festival, set to take place at the end of September – beginning of October 2011 in "The City Of Rock" in the Olympic Park, in Barra da Tijuca/Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The band will perform on the "heavy metal day" of the ...

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SEPULTURA, ICED EARTH, VOLBEAT, Others Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

SEPULTURA, ICED EARTH and VOLBEAT are among the newly confirmed bands for next year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26, 2011 in Dessel, Belgum. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 24: SCORPIONS VOLBEAT ICED EARTH EPICA PARKWAY DRIVE THE DAMNE...

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SODOM, STIER Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

SODOM and STIER have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): APOCALYPTICA AVANTASIA BLIND...

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IN THIS MOMENT Guitarist Says He Cried When He Heard His Band Landed 'Music As A Weapon' Tour

Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT was recently announced as the opening act on next year's "Monster Energy Music As A Weapon V" tour, featuring co-headliners KORN and DISTURBED. Also appearing on the bill is SEVENDUST. Commented IN THIS MOMENT guitarist Chris Howorth: "When we received the news t...

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SONIC SYNDICATE: Newcastle Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of Swedish/British modern metallers SONIC SYNDICATE performing on November 30, 2010 at the Academy in Newcastle, England can be viewed below. In a recent interview with Sonic Shocks, SONIC SYNDICATE's British singer Nathan Biggs stated about former co-vocalist Richard Sjunne...

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Resurrected TRUST To Perform Songs From First Three Albums At France's HELLFEST

British heavy metal legends JUDAS PRIEST and resurrected '80s French hard rockers TRUST have been confirmed for next year's edition of Hellfest, set to take place June 17-19, 2010 in Clisson, France. TRUST is the only French hard rock band to have attained worldwide success in the '80s with its hit...

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SKÁLMÖLD Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Icelandic metal band SKÁLMÖLD has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): APOCALYPTICA AV...

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JUDAS PRIEST, OZZY OSBOURNE, SCORPIONS Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

JUDAS PRIEST, OZZY OSBOURNE and SCORPIONS have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26, 2011 in Dessel, Belgum. Also scheduled to appear is SLIPKNOT. In 2011, JUDAS PRIEST will embark on a new world tour of prestigious arenas and major festiv...

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VINNY APPICE, CARLOS CAVAZO, RUDY SARZO, MARK SLAUGHTER Perform At Nashville Benefit Concert

Video footage of Vinny Appice (drums; DIO, BLACK SABBATH, HEAVEN & HELL),Carlos Cavazo (guitar; QUIET RIOT, RATT),Rudy Sarzo (bass; QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, OZZY OSBOURNE, DIO) and Mark Slaughter (vocals; SLAUGHTER) performing a cover version of the DIO classic "The Last In Line" on Sunday, Dec...

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VELVET REVOLVER Auditioning More Singers This Week

VELVET REVOLVER guitarist Slash has revealed in a new Twitter posting that the band "is auditioning singers this week." He adds, "[It] promises to be very interesting." In a recent interview with Artisan News Service, VELVET REVOLVER bassist Duff McKagan talked about what the hold-up has been with r...

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HALFORD: Cleveland Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of HALFORD — the band fronted by JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford — performing last night (Sunday, December 5) at Quicken Loans Arena in Cleveland, Ohio (as the support act for OZZY OSBOURNE) can be viewed below. HALFORD's latest album, "Halford IV - Made Of Metal", sold arou...

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IN THIS MOMENT: Hartford Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of IN THIS MOMENT's December 4, 2010 performance at Webster Theater in Hartford, Connecticut can be viewed below. IN THIS MOMENT's new album, "A Star-Crossed Wasteland", sold 10,500 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 40 on The B...

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IN SOLITUDE Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival

Sweden's IN SOLITUDE has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place August 4-6, 2011 in the small town of Wacken in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. The festival billing is now shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): APOCALYPTICA AVANTASIA B...