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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman: Next CD Will Contain 'Some Of The Heaviest Sounds We've Ever Made'

AVENGED SEVENFOLD frontman M. Shadows has hinted at the direction of the band's next studio album, saying that it will contain "some of the heaviest" material that band has ever composed. The new disc is the first that AVENGED is writing without drummer James "The Rev" Sullivan, who died in December...

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DICK WAGNER To Guest On New MARYANN COTTON Album

ALICE COOPER guitarist/collaborator Dick Wagner will make a guest appearance on the sophomore album from Danish rock singer Maryann Cotton (born Jackie Patino),the son of KING DIAMOND bassist Hal Patino. Maryann (pictured below),who calls Wagner "one of my biggest heroes and inspirations ever," is...

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TOM MORELLO: Not Everybody In RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Wants To Make New Album

RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE guitarist Tom Morello has revealed to NME.com that certain members of the band are "not ready" to start writing and recording a new studio album. The influential group, which disbanded in 2000 but reunited in 2007 and has played sporadic live shows ever since, will issue a d...

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KILLSWITCH ENGAGE Singer Says New Album Contains Some Of Band's 'Fastest' Material To Date

Massachusetts metallers KILLSWITCH ENGAGE are currently mixing their new album with veteran British producer Andy Sneap (MEGADETH, TESTAMENT, EXODUS, ACCEPT, ARCH ENEMY, NEVERMORE) for an early 2013 release via Roadrunner Records. The recording sessions for the CD were overseen by KILLSWITCH ENGAGE...

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WHITESNAKE Frontman Answers Fan-Submitted Questions - Part 6 (Video)

The latest episode of Whitesnake TV, in which WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale answers video questions from his fans about his life, music and career, can be seen below. In a recent interview with Albania's Top Channel web site, Coverdale was asked what fans can expect from the band in the near f...

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THE ASCENDANT: 'The Spiritual Death EP' Finally Released On CD

After countless delays, THE ASCENDANT's debut EP was finally unleashed as a MCD earlier this month through Daemon Worship Productions. "The Spiritual Death EP" gathers 13 minutes of transcendental black metal composed and performed by Daniel (EXCESSUM) and Lars (MARDUK) with the aid of K.W. (AD HOMI...

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KONGH: New Album Details Revealed

Swedish doom metallers KONGH will release their third full-length album, "Sole Creation", on February 5 in Europe and February 19 in North America via Agonia Records. The CD will consist of four new tracks and 45 minutes of music, with a guest appearance by John Doe from CRAFT. The effort was record...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Frontman Says New Material Has 'BLACK SABBATH/LED ZEPPELIN Feel'

AVENGED SEVENFOLD returned to the public eye last week with its new song and video "Carry On", which is included in the just-released blockbuster video game "Call Of Duty: Black Ops II". Lead singer M. Shadows told U.K.'s Metal Hammer magazine about the track, "We had a relationship with Activision...

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CULT OF LUNA: More 'Vertikal' Details Revealed

"Vertikal", the new studio album from Swedish "art rockers" CULT OF LUNA, will be released in Europe on January 25 via Indie Recordings and in the U.S. on January 29, 2013 through Density Records. In addition to the regular CD, there will be released a limited edition of "Vertikal", including one bo...

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GEOFF TATE: 'I Think The Music Industry Is In A State Of Rearrangement'

Sara Escalante of VintageRock.com recently conducted an interview with QUEENSRŸCHE vocalist Geoff Tate. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. VintageRock.com: It's been about a decade since the release of your self-titled solo album, which you described as a very introspective project. I...

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JASON NEWSTED: 'It Took Me 12 Years To Come Back To Earth' After Leaving METALLICA

Former METALLICA and VOIVOD bassist Jason Newsted was interviewed on this past Friday's (November 16) edition of Eddie Trunk's "Friday Night Rocks" radio show on New York's Q104.3 FM. A few excerpts from the chat follow below (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On what promped him to launch his offic...

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SOIL Singer Defends Band's Decision To Launch Fundraising Campaign For New Album

SOIL singer Ryan McCombs has defended the band's decision to launch an interactive pre-sale campaign on Kickstarter to enable fans to participate in the release of the band's forthcoming album. Fans will receive exclusive shirts, a chance to have dinner with the band, autographed merchandise, attend...

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AVENGED SEVENFOLD Singer Says 'Carry On' Song Was Inspired By 'Classic Metal' Bands

ARTISTdirect.com editor-in-chief Rick Florino recently conducted an interview with AVENGED SEVENFOLD singer M. Shadows. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. ARTISTdirect.com: "Carry On" has this intense thrash energy, but it's definitely an evolution for AVENGED SEVENFOLD. What's the sto...

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JAKE E. LEE Performs LED ZEPPELIN Classic With SOMETHING UNTO NOTHING (Video)

Former OZZY OSBOURNE and BADLANDS guitarist Jake E. Lee joined SOMETHING UNTO NOTHING (S.U.N.) on stage last night (Friday, November 16) at Vamp'd in Las Vegas, Nevada to perform the LED ZEPPELIN classic "Rock And Roll". Video footage of his appearance can be seen below. SOMETHING UNTO NOTHING is th...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER: New Video Interview Posted Online

Buzz TV conducted an interview with legendary guitarist Michael Schenker on October 6 at The Chrome Showroom in Santa Fe Station Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. You can now watch the chat below. Inakustik has set a December 3 release date for Michael Schenker's "Temple Of Rock: Live In Euro...