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ICED EARTH Confirmed For CHICAGO POWERFEST
American power metallers ICED EARTH have been confirmed for Chicago Powerfest 2008, set to take place on May 1-3 at The Pearl Room in Mokena, Illinois. This will be ICED EARTH's very first performance since the return of vocalist Matt Barlow. ICED EARTH founder Jon Schaffer had the following comment...January 30, 2008
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SILENT FORCE Guitarist Continuing Work On VOODOO CIRCLE Album
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 vocalist David Readman (PINK CREAM 69),drummer Mel Gaynor (SIMPLE MINDS, GARY MOORE, BRIA...January 29, 2008
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EDDIE VAN HALEN: 'I Couldn't Wait For The Day I'd Be Able To Make Music With My Son'
As VAN HALEN prepared to kick off the second leg of its incredibly successful tour, Eddie and Wolfgang Van Halen recently sat down to talk to Guitar World in the magazine's first-ever father-and-son cover story. Among the topics discussed are the ins and outs of playing VAN HALEN music live, how Wol...January 27, 2008
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IRON GIANT Signs With DIMINISHED FIFTH RECORDS
Diminished Fifth Records has announced the signing of Moncton, New Brunswick's IRON GIANT. The group's second full-length album, "Creator of Scars", will be released later in the year. According to a press release, IRON GIANT "needs no introduction in Eastern Canada," having been "tearing up stages...January 27, 2008
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CIRCLE II CIRCLE Members To Perform Pre-PROGPOWER USA Festival Acoustic Show
CIRCLE II CIRCLE/ex-SAVATAGE vocalist Zak Stevens and CIRCLE II CIRCLE guitarist/keyboardist Mitch Stewart will perform a special acoustic concert at the pre-ProgPower USA festival "Acoustic Show & Metal Karaoke" on September 24 at Vinyl's (Center Stage) in Atlanta, Georgia. The set will consist...January 26, 2008
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DOKKEN: More 'Lightning Strikes Again' Audio Samples Available
Audio samples of two more tracks from the forthcoming DOKKEN album, "Lightning Strikes Again" are available on the band's revamped web site. The songs "This Love Is Dyin'" and "It Means" were recently mixed and mastered by Wyn Davis and are available in Windows Media format on the band's "Music" pag...January 25, 2008
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ICED EARTH Opens Auditions For Bassist To Complete 2008 Touring Lineup
ICED EARTH is seeking a deeply passionate and motivated bass guitarist to complete the band's touring lineup for the 2008 tour season. If you have the chops to join Jon Schaffer and Brent Smedley in metal's most bulletproof rhythm section, read on. Applicants MUST possess the following: 1. A demonst...January 25, 2008
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VAN HALEN: 'Runnin' With The Devil' Isolated Vocal Track Available
A highly entertaining isolated vocal track of David Lee Roth singing VAN HALEN's "Runnin' with the Devil" is available for download at this location (courtesy of WFMU). VAN HALEN's tour with original lead singer David Lee Roth — featuring Roth, Eddie and Alex Van Halen and Eddie Van Halen's teenage...January 25, 2008
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EDDIE VAN HALEN: Footage Of Las Vegas Guitar Solo Spot Available
Fan-filmed video footage of Eddie Van Halen's guitar solo, shot on December 30, 2007 at the MGM Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, can be viewed below (courtesy of "EdSmithUK"). VAN HALEN's tour with original lead singer David Lee Roth — featuring Roth, Eddie and Alex Van Halen and Eddie Van Halen's teenag...January 24, 2008
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Doom Legend SCOTT 'WINO' WEINRICH To Release Solo Album
Legendary guitarist Scott "Wino" Weinrich (SAINT VITUS, THE OBSESSED, SPIRIT CARAVAN, PLACE OF SKULLS, THE HIDDEN HAND) has an album's worth of "solo" recordings in the works. Assisting Wino during the sessions are Jean-Paul Gaster (CLUTCH) on drums and Jon Blank (REZIN) on bass. Entitled "Punctuate...January 24, 2008
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DOKKEN: More 'Lightning Strikes Again' Samples Posted Online
Audio samples of three tracks from the forthcoming DOKKEN album, "Lightning Strikes Again" — "Heart Of Stone", "Point Of No Return" and "Standing On The Outside" — are available on the band's revamped web site. The site also contains song samples from Don Dokken's solo album, "Solitary" ("Green", "E...January 23, 2008
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JORN's 'The Gathering' To Receive North American Release This Month
Locomotive Records has set a January 29 North American release date for "The Gathering" by former MASTERPLAN vocalist Jorn Lande (who is performing/recording under the name JORN). Born in Norway in 1968, Jorn grew up grooving to '70s rock. That particular aesthetic can be heard all over "The Gatheri...January 23, 2008
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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: 'Global Warning' Artwork Revealed
JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has revealed the cover artwork for its upcoming album, "Global Warning", due in Europe on March 21 via AFM Records (Locomotive Records in the U.S.). JON OLIVA'S PAIN drummer Christopher Kinder stated about the CD, "Some of these songs...January 23, 2008
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BLACK COMEDY: New Song Available For Download
The track "Prime Specimen" from new Norwegian modern metallers BLACK COMEDY has been made available for download at this location. The song comes off the group's debut album, "Instigator", which will be released through Season of Mist on February 18 in Europe and February 26 in the USA. "Instigator"...January 22, 2008
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Ex-VAN HALEN Bassist MICHAEL ANTHONY At NAMM: Photos Available
Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony was on hand at the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show in Anaheim, California to sign autographs for hundreds of fans at the Ampeg and Dean Markley booths on January 17 before jetting over to the Barrett-Jackson Auto Auction in Scottsdale, Ari...January 22, 2008
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