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ACE FREHLEY To Appear At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME To Honor LES PAUL
On Tuesday, November 11 at 7:00 p.m., original KISS guitarist Ace Frehley will appear as a special guest at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, Ohio to honor Les Paul. This event, which is part of the Rock Hall's 13th annual American Music Masters series, will be an in-depth look at the ...November 6, 2008
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QUEENSRŸCHE Guitar Techs Talk Shop; Video Available
Peterson Tuners headed backstage at the House of Blues in Chicago earlier in the year to talk with Geno Bishop and Lee Hollister, guitar techs for QUEENSRŸCHE. Watch the nine-minute clip below. QUEENSRŸCHE is currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on its twelfth studio album, "America...November 6, 2008
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WHIPLASH: '25 Years Of Thrash' DVD Details Revealed
Reactivated New Jersey metallers WHIPLASH will release a 25th-anniversary DVD in late 2009 entitled "25 Years Of Thrash". According to the group, the disc will feature "true stories that cover the band's history with Roadrunner Records and beyond, 1985-1990, 'Power And Pain', 'Ticket To Mayhem', 'In...November 5, 2008
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LIGHT THIS CITY: Another New Song Posted Online
Now-defunct Bay Area death thrashers LIGHT THIS CITY have posted another new song from their swansong album, "Stormchaser", on the band's MySpace page. "Beginning With Release" joins the previously posted track "Sand And Snow" as two online previews from the 12-track CD, which will be released on No...November 4, 2008
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CAMP FREDDY To Play California Democratic Party Election-Night Celebration
CAMP FREDDY — the Los Angeles-based "jam" group featuring Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS),Billy Morrison (ex-THE CULT bassist, current CIRCUS DIABLO vocalist),Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Donovan Leitch (son of legendary folk singer Donovan),and Chris...November 3, 2008
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GAAHL's 'Close Friend' Says Singer Is 'Saving Gay Youths' In Black Metal Scene By Coming Out
GORGOROTH frontman Gaahl's close friend, 20-year-old Norwegian modeling agent Dan DeVero, has told Bergensavisen (a.k.a. BA),the second largest newspaper in Bergen, Norway, that he is happy that the black metal singer has chosen to publicly speak about his sexual orientation. "It's absolutely fanta...November 3, 2008
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BENEDICTION To Enter Studio In January
Long-running Birmingham, UK-based extreme metallers BENEDICTION have issued the following update: "First off, a big thank you to everybody that turned up to the shows on the [recently completed European] tour [with HOLY MOSES and NOMINON]. Also apologies to the few shows that got cancelled; this was...November 3, 2008
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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Talks About SAMSON Microphones; Video Available
A three-and-a-half-minute clip of vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) talking about Samson microphones can be viewed below. D.X. Ferris of the Cleveland Free Times recently spoke to Owens about Tim's forthcoming solo debut, which he has been recor...November 1, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION: New Album Details Revealed
San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION have set "The Harvest Floor" as the title of their new album, due in early 2009 via Metal Blade Records. The drum tracks were laid down with Zach Ohren (ALL SHALL PERISH, DECREPIT BIRTH) before the rest of the instruments were recorded and the entire t...October 31, 2008
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Ex-GUNS N' ROSES Drummer STEVEN ADLER Guests On 'Loveline'; Photos Available
Former GUNS N' ROSES drummer Steven Adler was the featured guest on the nationally syndicated "Loveline" radio show this past Tuesday night (October 28) with hosts Stryker and Dr. Drew Pinsky. Photos of Adler's appearance on the program can be found on his MySpace page (free registration required to...October 30, 2008
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BIOHAZARD, LIFE OF AGONY To Team Up For One-Off Co-Headlining Show In Farmingdale
On Sunday, December 21, the reunited original lineup of BIOHAZARD and LIFE OF AGONY will play a rare one-off co-headlining show at The Crazy Donkey in Farmingdale. The concert, which is being dubbed "Brooklyn Chaos: The Show of Shows", will feature two headlining sets by two of the biggest hardcore...October 30, 2008
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Members Of TESTAMENT To Play New Year's Eve Show With LAAZ ROCKIT, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL
Members of TESTAMENT will team up with LAAZ ROCKIT, DUBLIN DEATH PATROL and DRAGONLORD for the "New Year's Eve Blowout Bash" on December 31 at Fat City in San Francisco, California. DUBLIN DEATH PATROL (DDP) features in its ranks TESTAMENT singer Chuck Billy and former EXODUS vocalist Steve "Zetro"...October 30, 2008
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BILLY CORGAN Says Original SMASHING PUMPKINS Will Never Come Back
According to The Pulse of Radio, SMASHING PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan has posted a lengthy message online at his blog in which he wrote that the original lineup of the band will never play together again. When Corgan reformed the PUMPKINS in 2007, it was without founding guitarist James Iha and b...October 30, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS' BILLY CORGAN On AC/DC And Music's Latest Sales Model
With AC/DC's "Black Ice" achieving the second highest sales debut of the year, SMASHING PUMPKINS mainman Billy Corgan has told Entertainment Weekly that he understands why the shift toward exclusive deals with a single major retailer is paying off for a beleagured music business. "At the end of the...October 29, 2008
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QUEENSRŸCHE: New Album Title, Concept Revealed
QUEENSRŸCHE is currently in the studio putting the finishing touches on its twelfth studio album, "American Soldier". The concept effort, due this spring from Rhino/Atco, finds the band once again tackling some heavy subject matter, this time focusing on telling the story of war from a firsthand per...October 29, 2008
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