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CHUCK BILLY To Be Joined By Former/Current TESTAMENT Members At 'Longest Walk' Kick-Off Concert

Chuck Billy, lead singer of legendary thrash metal band TESTAMENT and proud member of the Pomo Indian tribe, will perform at the Longest Walk kick-off concert on Saturday, February 9. He will be joined during the performance by his brother Andy Billy (guitar; DUBLIN DEATH PATROL) and singer Star Nay...
February 7, 2008
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VAN HALEN Taps R&B Singer RYAN SHAW For Upcoming Dates

According to antiMUSIC, VAN HALEN has tapped R&B singer Ryan Shaw to support the second half of the second leg of their reunion tour. Shaw is nominated for a Grammy this year in the category of "Best Traditional R&B Vocal Performance" for "I'm Your Man" from his debut release "This Is Ryan S...
February 7, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Bassist Joins KWTF THE EDGE Staff

CIRCLE II CIRCLE bassist/keyboardist Mitch Stewart has joined the DJ staff of KWTF The Edge. Mitch will be doing a two-hour show every Wednesday afternoon at 4:00 p.m. EST starting February 13 and can be heard at www.kwtfworldwide.com. On his first show, Mitch promises to air two never-before-heard...
February 7, 2008
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ASSASSIN: 'Legendary' Collaboration With MAYHEM Posted Online

Reactivated German thrashers ASSASSIN have posted the song "Satan Dies In Pain" on their MySpace page. This track is taken from the legendary session demo tape CHECKERPATROL, featuring members of ASSASSIN and MAYHEM (Norway) plus Jon of Slayer magazine, recorded in ASSASSIN's rehearsal room back in...
February 7, 2008
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DOKKEN: 'Lightning Strikes Again' European Release Date Announced

Frontiers Records has set an April 11 European release date for the new DOKKEN album, entitled "Lightning Strikes Again". The CD will be issued in North America via Rhino Records. Audio samples of two more tracks from "Lightning Strikes Again" are available on the band's revamped web site. The songs...
February 7, 2008
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE, MANTICORA To Team Up For North American Tour

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, CIRCLE II CIRCLE and MANTICORA will team up for the first leg of the North American "Global Intrusions" tour this fall. This marks the first time that Jon Oliva (JON OLIVA'S PAIN, SAVATAGE, TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA) and Zak Stevens (CIRCLE II CIRCLE, ex-SAVATAGE) have toured togeth...
February 6, 2008
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PEARL JAM Backs BARACK

The Pulse of Radio reports that PEARL JAM members Stone Gossard, Jeff Ament, Mike McCready and Matt Cameron have posted a song called "Rock Around Barack" at their official web site, PearlJam.com. The track supporting Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama is a reworking of the '50s classic...
February 6, 2008
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Ex-DEEP PURPLE Keyboardist's 'Boom Of The Tingling Strings' To See Light Of Day

According to Deep-Purple.net, EMI will release a recording of former DEEP PURPLE keyboardist Jon Lord's work for piano and orchestra, "Boom Of The Tingling Strings", which was performed on December 7-8, 2006, with pianist Nelson Goerner, and the Odense Symphony Orchestra conducted by Paul Mann. The...
February 5, 2008
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TOMMY BOLIN's Brother Talks About Tribute Guitar, 'The Ultimate: Redux' Collection

Writer Greg Prato recently conducted an interview with late DEEP PURPLE guitarist Tommy Bolin's brother, Johnnie, about Dean Guitars' Tommy Bolin tribute guitar — the "Teaser" — as well as a new three-CD Tommy collection that came out a couple of weeks ago via Friday Music, "The Ultimate: Redux". A...
February 5, 2008
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POISON Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

'80s hard rockers POISON have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. This will mark the band's only European appearance of 2008 and their first concert in Europe in 15 years. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in...
February 5, 2008
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MASTERSTROKE To Support JON OLIVA'S PAIN In Europe

Finnish melodic heavy metal band MASTERSTROKE will support JON OLIVA'S PAIN (led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva) in Europe beginning on April 25 at the Karmøygeddon metal festival in Norway. The trek will make additional stops in Norway, Denmark, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Italy, Spain and The...
February 4, 2008
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SCORPIONS Schedule More Tour Dates

Veteran German hard rockers SCORPIONS have scheduled the following dates: Mar. 09 - Bremen, GER - AWD Dome Apr. 10 - Saint Petersburg, RUS - Ice Palace Apr. 12 - Rostov On - Don, RUS - Palace Of Sports Apr. 13 - Samara, RUS - MTL Arena Apr. 14 - Kazan, RUS - Tatneft Arena ...
February 2, 2008
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BLACK STONE CHERRY Drummer At NAMM; Video Available

Video footage of BLACK STONE CHERRY drummer John Fred Young's solo performance at this year's winter NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show on January 18 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California can be viewed below (courtesy of "Termina8ed"). Holland's FaceCulture spoke t...
January 31, 2008
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PRIMAL FEAR, PRIMORDIAL, PICTURE, ROYAL HUNT Confirmed For SWEDEN ROCK FESTIVAL

PRIMAL FEAR, PRIMORDIAL, PICTURE, ROYAL HUNT and MUCC have been confirmed for this year's edition of Sweden Rock Festival, set to take place June 4-7 in Sölvesborg, Sweden. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ASTRAL DOORS (S) AT THE GATES (S) AVATAR (S) AXEWITCH (S...
January 31, 2008
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SILENT FORCE Guitarist's VOODOO CIRCLE Project; Audio Samples Available

SILENT FORCE guitarist Alex Beyrodt is putting the finishing touches on his first solo album which will be released under the VOODOO CIRCLE banner. Due later in the year, the CD will feature contributions from the following musicians: David Readman (PINK CREAM 69) - Vocals Mel Gaynor (SIMPLE MINDS,...
January 31, 2008