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New SLIPKNOT Drummer JAY WEINBERG First Saw Band Perform When He Was 10 Years Old

SLIPKNOT singer Corey Taylor says that his band's refusal to officially reveal the identities of its new drummer and bassist for the last few months was partly done out of respect to SLIPKNOT's original drummer, Joey Jordison, who was fired from the group in 2013. Although fans had more or less dedu...
July 19, 2015
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SLAYER's PAUL BOSTAPH: How The Internet Has Changed The Music Industry

Author Marisa Williams conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph at the July 11 stop of the Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival at the DTE Energy Music Theatre in Clarkston, Michigan. You can now watch the chat below. Asked how the music industry has changed since he first started pl...
July 18, 2015
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SLAYER's KERRY KING: Getting Drummer PAUL BOSTAPH Back Was 'The Right Choice'

A four-minute video clip in which the members of SLAYER discuss the return of drummer Paul Bostaph can be seen below. Bostaph rejoined SLAYER in 2013 after previously leaving the group twice. "If he hadn't quit the band, he'd still be in the band," SLAYER bassist/vocalist Tom Araya said. Guitarist K...
July 17, 2015
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COREY TAYLOR Opens Up For The First Time About SLIPKNOT's New Members

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has opened up for the first time about the the band's new members, drummer Jay Weinberg and bassist Alessandro "Vman" Venturella, saying that the group's live performances have gotten "consistently better" since SLIPKNOT's new lineup made its live debut last October. U...
July 16, 2015
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HUNTRESS Singer JILL JANUS Discusses Lifelong Battle With Mental Illness, Recent Cancer Diagnosis

Singer Jill Janus of the Los Angeles-based, occult-themed traditional heavy metal band HUNTRESS has revealed to Revolver magazine that she was recently diagnosed with uterine cancer. She said: "During the process of writing and recording our third album, I began to feel like something bad was growin...
July 16, 2015
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HELLYEAH To Re-Team With Producer KEVIN CHURKO For Fifth Album

Nev Pearce of Australia's "Rabid Noise" podcast recently conducted an interview with former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott. You can now listen to the chat below. Asked if it's too early for fans to expect the follow-up to HELLYEAH's 2014 album "Blood For Blood" in the near f...
July 16, 2015
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SLAYER's PAUL BOSTAPH: JEFF HANNEMAN 'Was There The Whole Time' During Recording Of 'Repentless'

SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph spoke to RiffYou.com about how the death of the band's co-founding guitarist Jeff Hanneman affected the recording sessions for SLAYER's upcoming eleventh album, "Repentless". "It was very hard and a constant reminder that we lost our friend," said Bostaph. "That being sai...
July 16, 2015
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Video: STEEL PANTHER's MICHAEL STARR, THE WINERY DOGS' BILLY SHEEHAN Perform VAN HALEN's 'Atomic Punk'

MR. BIG and THE WINERY DOGS bassist Billy Sheehan and STEEL PANTHER singer Michael Starr (real name Ralph Saenz; ex-L.A. GUNS) performed cover versions of the VAN HALEN classic "Atomic Punk" and TALAS's "Shy Boy" last night (Wednesday, July 15) at Lucky Strike in Hollywood, California. The duo was a...
July 16, 2015
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Former PANTERA Drummer VINNIE PAUL: Confederate Flag Controversy Is 'A Big Knee-Jerk Reaction'

Former PANTERA and current HELLYEAH drummer Vinnie Paul Abbott says that the controversy over the Confederate flag is merely a "knee-jerk reaction to something that happened" and it encroaches on people's freedom-of-expression rights. The Confederate flag's symbolism is the subject of an emotional d...
July 15, 2015
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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: Video Footage Of St. Paul Discussion, Acoustic Performance

SLIPKNOT and STONE SOUR singer Corey Taylor released his third book, "You're Making Me Hate You: A Cantankerous Look At The Common Misconception That Humans Have Any Common Sense Left", on July 7 via Da Capo Press, a member of the Perseus Books Group. The book acts as a commentary on society and pop...
July 15, 2015
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SLAYER: Video Footage Of Tinley Park Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of SLAYER's July 12 performance at First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre in Tinley Park, Illinois as part of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival can be seen below. SLAYER's eleventh studio album, "Repentless", will be released on September 11 via Nuclear Blast. The C...
July 14, 2015
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JOE SATRIANI: 'Shockwave Supernova' Title Track Available For Streaming

Legendary guitarist Joe Satriani will release his 15th solo studio album, "Shockwave Supernova", on July 24, making him one of the first to utilize the new "Friday, Global Release Day" for music. The "Shockwave Supernova" title track can now be streamed in the YouTube clip below. It would be easy to...
July 13, 2015
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Video: Former GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Returns To Whisky A Go Go With ADLER

Fan-filmed video footage of ADLER, the band led by former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler, performing on July 10 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California can be seen below. As previously reported, ADLER is working on material for its sophomore album for a tentative February 2016 releas...
July 13, 2015
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New ACID REIGN Lineup To Release 'Plan Of The Damned' Single

Reactivated U.K. thrashers ACID REIGN have set a July 17 release date for "Plan Of The Damned", their first single in 25 years. Featuring the image "Delusion Dwellers" by acclaimed artist Laurie Lipton, the artwork can be seen below. ACID REIGN will be announcing a classic back-catalogue tour in the...
July 13, 2015
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JAKE E. LEE's RED DRAGON CARTEL Feat. Singer SHAWN CROSBY: Video Footage Of Poughkeepsie Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of RED DRAGON CARTEL, the band led by former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee, performing on July 10 at The Chance in Poughkeepsie, New York can be seen below. RED DRAGON CARTEL has recruited former JONES STREET singer Shawn Crosby to front the group for its...
July 12, 2015