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IAN GILLAN, TONY IOMMI: Debut WHOCARES Album Samples Available
DEEP PURPLE's Ian Gillan and BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi took everybody by surprise in 2011 by releasing a charity single, "Out Of My Mind", renewing the collaboration that led the pair to record an album in 1984, "Born Again", under the BLACK SABBATH moniker. For the occasion, the two rock legends c...June 21, 2012
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Seattle Thrashers COVEN Reform
The satanically satirical Seattle thrash legends COVEN have reformed for a series of live performances and a new studio album. A re-release of their classic LP "Blessed Is The Black" is also being considered. COVEN remain as one of the earlier and more notorious shock-comedy thrash bands. Formed in...June 21, 2012
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IAN GILLAN, TONY IOMMI: Debut WHOCARES Album Details Revealed
DEEP PURPLE's Ian Gillan and BLACK SABBATH's Tony Iommi took everybody by surprise in 2011 by releasing a charity single, "Out Of My Mind", renewing the collaboration that led the pair to record an album in 1984, "Born Again", under the BLACK SABBATH moniker. For the occasion, the two rock legends c...June 21, 2012
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IRON MAIDEN Guitarist: No Plans For New Studio Album
Giorgio Mustica of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with guitarist Adrian Smith of British heavy metal legends IRON MAIDEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Aquarian Weekly: Some of the songs you're planning on playing on your upcoming tour include "Seventh Son...June 21, 2012
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EUROPE: New Video Interview With JOEY TEMPEST
France's TV Rock Live recently conducted an interview with singer Joey Tempest of Swedish hard rockers EUROPE. You can now watch the chat below. EUROPE's ninth studio album, "Bag Of Bones", entered the official chart in Sweden at position No. 2. "Bag Of Bones" was released in Europe on April 27 via...June 21, 2012
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Ex-METAL HAMMER Editor KIRK BLOWS To Release 'Hammered' Book
As a heavy-rock journalist and editor of Metal Hammer magazine, Kirk Blows gained a backstage pass into a crazy, chaotic and comedic world in which hedonistic habits, excess-fueled egos and behind-the-scenes bust-ups were as common as skin-tight spandex, gratuitous guitar solos and songs about Satan...June 20, 2012
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IRON MAIDEN Checks In From 'Maiden England World Tour' Rehearsals (Video)
Following the massively successful "Final Frontier World Tour 2010-11", IRON MAIDEN are back on the road this summer with a series of arena, amphitheatre and festival shows in the USA and Canada, opening in Charlotte, North Carolina on June 21 and finishing in Houston, Texas on August 18, to be foll...June 20, 2012
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ALICE COOPER: 'I Think Every Album I've Done Has Been A Conceptual Album In My Head'
James Campion of The Aquarian Weekly recently conducted an interview with legendary rocker Alice Cooper. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. The Aquarian Weekly: The first question I must ask, and it has to be framed as any self-respecting Alice Cooper fan would: How important does the...June 20, 2012
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THE GATES OF SLUMBER Taps Former Drummer For Upcoming Tour
Indianapolis doomsters THE GATES OF SLUMBER have announced that their former drummer "Iron" Bob Fouts will sit behind the kit on the band's next U.S. tour. The band has parted amicably with their friend J. Clyde Paradis, who recorded and toured behind last year's acclaimed album, "The Wretch" (Rise...June 20, 2012
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It's Official: QUEENSRŸCHE Parts Ways With GEOFF TATE, Taps TODD LA TORRE As New Singer
According to Billboard.com, Seattle progressive rockers QUEENSRŸCHE have officially parted ways with vocalist Geoff Tate and have replaced him with CRIMSON GLORY singer Todd La Torre. "Over the past few months, there have been growing creative differences within QUEENSRŸCHE," drummer Scott Rockenfie...June 20, 2012
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TESTAMENT Working On 'Native Blood' Video
San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT are working on a video for the song "Native Blood" from their forthcoming album "Dark Roots Of Earth". Guitarist Eric Peterson tells Greece's Rock Overdose webzine, "We're gonna film it in an Indian reservation. It's about people who were oppressed in life....June 20, 2012
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RISING WEST: High-Quality Photos From Seattle Shows
RISING WEST, the new band featuring Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott Rockenfield and Parker Lundgren of QUEENSRŸCHE, along with powerhouse vocalist Todd La Torre of CRIMSON GLORY, played its first two shows ever on Friday, June 8 and Saturday, June 9 at the Hard Rock Café in Seattle, Washington....June 20, 2012
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LIZZY BORDEN: Pro-Shot Footage Of Entire HELLFEST Performance
Professionally filmed video footage of LIZZY BORDEN's entire June 15 performance at Hellfest in Clisson, France can be seen below. The band's setlist was as follows: 01. Tomorrow Never Comes 02. Red Rum 03. Rod Of Iron 04. Edge Of Glory 05. Bass Solo 06. We Only Come Out A Night 07. There Will Be .....June 19, 2012
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PHANTOM-X: '1000 Quatrains' Video Released
"1000 Quatrains", the new video from Dallas, Texas-based power metallers PHANTOM-X, can be seen below. The song comes off the band's new album, "The Opera Of The Phantom", which will be released in August via Pure Steel Records. Nowadays, the sounds of vintage metal are unmistakably heard in countle...June 19, 2012
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GEOFF TATE Sings 'Happy Birthday' To QUEENSRŸCHE Drummer (Video)
Video footage of QUEENSRŸCHE singer Geoff Tate singing happy birthday to the band's drummer, Scott Rockenfield, during Tate's June 15 concert at The Triple Door in Seattle, Washington can be seen below. RISING WEST, the new band featuring Michael Wilton, Eddie Jackson, Scott Rockenfield and Parker L...June 19, 2012
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