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ABORTED To Tour Europe With THE ACACIA STRAIN, SALT THE WOUND
Death metal butchers ABORTED will embark on their first European headlining tour in May. Commented the band: "We are proud to announce our first European headline run, which will go from end of May until June 21, ending at France's renowned Hellfest festival. The tour will include several other fest...March 11, 2009
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CARRIE UNDERWOOD Covers MÖTLEY CRÜE For 'American Idol' Farewell Theme
According to MTV.com, "American Idol" star Carrie Underwood tapped into her rock side to record the show's new farewell theme. In keeping with the recent "home" theme of the tunes played as contestants are eliminated from "Idol", Underwood recently tracked a countrified cover of MÖTLEY CRÜE's bitter...March 10, 2009
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THE AGONIST: Performance Footage Of New Songs Available
Fan-filmed video footage of the Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted band THE AGONIST performing two new songs — "Birds Elope With The Sun" and "When The Bough Breaks" — on March 8, 2009 at the Underworld in the group's hometown can be viewed below (clip uploaded by "IAMFeAR7"). THE AGONIST...March 10, 2009
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BILLY CORGAN Testifies On Capitol Hill In Support Of Performance Rights Act
According to The Pulse of Radio, SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan testified on Capitol Hill to the House Judiciary Committee on Monday (March 9) in support of the Performance Rights Act, which would require radio stations to pay royalties for the music they play. Radio station owners, the Nat...March 10, 2009
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/CYCLE OF PAIN Bassist Schedules Clinics
John "J.D." DeServio (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, CYCLE OF PAIN) has scheduled the following bass clinics: April 02: Rochester, NY House of Guitars April 08: 6:30 9 p.m. Manchester, NH Daddys Junky Music April 11 1-3 p.m. Philadelphia, PA Sam Ash April 13: 6:30 9 p.m. Boston, MA Daddys Junky .....March 9, 2009
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CLUTCH, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED Added To ROCK ON THE RANGE
CLUTCH and DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED have been added to Rock On The Range — America's premiere destination rock festival — which will return to Columbus, Ohio's Crew Stadium Saturday, May 16 and Sunday, May 17. The 2009 lineup for the nationally renowned festival, centrally located in the heart of the c...March 9, 2009
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MEGADETH To Headline First Annual EPIPHONE REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS
MEGADETH has been confirmed as the headliner of the first annual Epiphone Revolver Golden Gods Awards on April 7 at Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. America's first-ever hard rock and heavy metal music award show will be broadcast on MTV2 as a one-hour special debuting Saturday, May 2. The ultima...March 9, 2009
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NINE INCH NAILS + THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: High-Quality Perth Footage Available
Official NIN.com footage of the entire THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN band joining NINE INCH NAILS for a show-closing performance of "Wish" at the Soundwave Festival in Perth, Australia on March 2, 2009 can be viewed below. The clip was filmed by Rob Sheridan with the Canon 5D Mark II. Audio mix by Blump...March 9, 2009
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WHIPLASH To Enter Studio This Week
Reactivated New Jersey metallers WHIPLASH will enter the studio on Friday, March 13 to begin recording their new album, "Unborn Again", due in July via Pulverised Records. Guitarist/vocalist Tony Portaro will produce the effort with Harris Johns, who has previously worked with CORONER, HELLOWEEN, KR...March 9, 2009
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: 'The Harvest Floor' To Be Released On Limited-Edition Picture-Disc Vinyl
Metal Blade Records will release the limited-edition, picture-disc vinyl version of the new CATTLE DECAPITATION album, "The Harvest Floor", on April 14. "The Harvest Floor" sold around 1,700 copies in the United States in its first week of release, according to Nielsen SoundScan. The CD debuted at N...March 7, 2009
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SLIPKNOT Frontman Talks Comic Books, Acting
The Pulse of Radio reports: SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor is one of the millions of fans who will head to theaters this weekend to see the long-awaited adaptation of "Watchmen", the best-selling graphic novel that is considered one of the greatest comic book tales of all time. But while Taylor is a...March 6, 2009
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BLACK LABEL SOCIETY/CYCLE OF PAIN Bassist Interviewed; Audio Available
Full Metal Rock recently conducted an interview with bassist John "J.D." DeServio (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, CYCLE OF PAIN). The chat is now available for streaming at this location. CYCLE OF PAIN will release its self-titled debut album on April 21 via Reform Records/Rock Ridge Music. The CD features gu...March 6, 2009
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FAITH NO MORE Bassist: First Rehearsal Was 'Much Better Than Expected'
Reunited influential '90s alt-metal band FAITH NO MORE rehearsed yesterday (Wednesday, March 4) for the first time in over 10 years, according to a Twitter update by the group's bassist, Billy Gould. "First rehearsal was good!" he said. "Much better than expected. By the end of May we should be comp...March 5, 2009
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NINE INCH NAILS + THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: High-Quality Performance Footage Available
Official NIN.com footage of guitarist Ben Weinman and vocalist Greg Puciato of THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN joining NINE INCH NAILS on stage this past Saturday (February 28) at the Soundwave Festival in Adelaide, Australia to perform "Wish" can be viewed below. In a Twitter post, Weinman said, "Amazing...March 5, 2009
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THE AGONIST Replaces INTRONAUT On THE HAUNTED Tour
Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted band THE AGONIST will replace INTRONAUT on THE HAUNTED's upcoming North American tour alongside Century Media labelmates NACHTMYSTIUM. THE AGONIST comments: "We are so psyched and honored to be touring with THE HAUNTED! It's unbelievable that we will be...March 4, 2009
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