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HAL PATINO To KING DIAMOND: 'Your Real Problem Is That You Are A Tired, Bitter, Old Man'
Former KING DIAMOND bassist Hal Patino has released a statement calling the band's frontman and namesake "a tired, bitter, old man" and denying that he has a drug problem, despite the singer's implications to the contrary. After King announced Hal's exit from KING DIAMOND, Patino released a statemen...July 20, 2014
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH Congratulates U.K.'s CLASSIC ROCK Magazine On 200th Issue (Video)
A six-minute video message from METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich congratulating Classic Rock magazine on its 200th issue can be seen below. "[Classic Rock's] Geoff Barton and I go back a very long time," says Ulrich. "I would read every word every word he wrote in Sounds magazine, and all the bands he...July 19, 2014
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New SLIPKNOT Video Teaser
SLIPKNOT's official web site, Slipknot1.com, has been updated with a new video teaser in preparation for the release of the band's long-awaited new album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Roadrunner Records. Meanwhile, a posting on SLIPKNOT's Facebook page includes a screen capture of...July 18, 2014
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MACHINE HEAD's ROBB FLYNN Says New Album Is 'Heavy' And 'Dark' With 'More Of A Rock Vibe'
Guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD spoke to U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the progress of the recording sessions for the band's eighth studio album, due before the end of the year via via Nuclear Blast Entertainment. "There's definitely a lot of urgen...July 18, 2014
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Fictional Heavy Metal Band MÜTTONGÜT Featured In GREYHOUND's 'Tour In Style' Commercial
Greyhound Lines, the largest North American intercity bus company, has released a new 60-second commercial in which a fictional heavy metal band selects a Greyhound bus as its touring vehicle of choice. Dubbed "Tour In Style", the spot features the members of the group MÜTTONGÜT politely and graciou...July 17, 2014
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CINDERELLA Guitarist JEFF LABAR Releases First-Ever Solo Video, 'No Strings'
"No Strings", the new solo video from CINDERELLA guitarist Jeff LaBar, can be seen below. The clip was directed by James Erdman and features drummer Matthew Arnn, Jeff's son, guitarist Sebastian LaBar, and bassist Jasmine Cain. "No Strings" was recorded with TESLA drummer Troy Luccketta and was mixe...July 17, 2014
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SMASHING PUMPKINS' Intimate 1998 Masterpiece 'Adore' Set For Reissue In September
When it was first released on June 1, 1998, the SMASHING PUMPKINS' "Adore", the follow-up to their mega-successful 1995 double album "Mellon Collie And The Infinite Sadness", fans were puzzled by its lack of rock guitars, its folk and electronic elements and relative intimacy. Even the album title,...July 17, 2014
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PEARL JAM's EDDIE VEDDER: 'We Must Be Capable Of Resolving Conflicts Without Bloodshed'
According to The Pulse Of Radio, PEARL JAM singer Eddie Vedder has posted a lengthy statement at the group's web site in which he responds to the attacks directed against him over anti-war comments he made at a show in England last Friday (July 11). Some claimed that Vedder's remarks accused Israel...July 17, 2014
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SYSTEM OF A DOWN Bassist SHAVO ODADJIAN To Appear In '37: A Final Promise' Film
SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist Shavo Odadjian will make an appearance in the upcoming film "37: A Final Promise", which is set for theatrical and VOD release on August 8 by Gravitas Ventures. Odadjian as a small role in the movie as a pot-smoking preacher/rock star. Based on the Guy Blews memoir "How Ange...July 16, 2014
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JIMMY PAGE Talks To U.K.'s ABSOLUTE RADIO About LED ZEPPELIN Reissues: 22-Minute Video Interview
One of the greatest guitarists in history, LED ZEPPELIN's Jimmy Page, recently sat down for a wide-ranging chat with Martyn Lee from U.K.'s Absolute Radio. They discuss the reissues of LED ZEPPELIN's first three albums, and what it was like writing for, playing with, and producing what many consider...July 16, 2014
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'Steal Away The Night: An Ozzy Osbourne Day-By-Day' Book Due In September
Due in September via Backbeat Books, "Steal Away The Night: An Ozzy Osbourne Day-By-Day" celebrates the Oz-man with a full account of his more-than-40-year run as rock's most adorable madman. Author Martin Popoff takes us through Ozzy's career day by day, covering the singer's years in BLACK SABBATH...July 16, 2014
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PEARL JAM's EDDIE VEDDER Under Fire For Anti-War Rant
According to The Pulse Of Radio, PEARL JAM singer Eddie Vedder has come under fire for an impassioned anti-war speech he made in England on Friday night (July 11) that some fans interpreted as being aimed at Israel. Vedder's critics say that the artist has accused Israel of war-mongering in the curr...July 16, 2014
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EYES SET TO KILL Bassist Released From Hospital After Suffering Blood Clot Behind Eye
EYES SET TO KILL bassist Anissa Rodriguez was hospitalized last week with a blood clot behind her eye, forcing the band to cancel its appearance on a number of shows on its tour with (HED) P.E.. The band's manager, Daniel Vega, writes on the EYES SET TO KILL Facebook page: "Good news today! The doct...July 16, 2014
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MACHINE HEAD Fan Proposes To Girlfriend At Band's North Dakota Concert; Video Available
Tony, a huge MACHINE HEAD fan from North Dakota, proposed to his girlfriend Ashley on stage during the band's sold-out concert last night (Monday, July 14) in Monot, North Dakota. The successful wedding proposal was overseen by MACHINE HEAD vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn, who advised the groom-to-be...July 15, 2014
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SLIPKNOT: First Teaser Images, Video For Forthcoming Album
SLIPKNOT's official web site, Slipknot1.com, and Facebook page have been updated with creepy images and sounds in preparation for the release of the band's long-awaited new album, tentatively due before the end of the year via Roadrunner Records. In addition, there are all-new graphics, including a...July 15, 2014
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