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SCARS ON BROADWAY: 'F**king' Video Released
"Fucking", the new video from SCARS ON BROADWAY — the collaboration between SYSTEM OF A DOWN guitarist/vocalist Daron Malakian and drummer John Dolmayan — can be viewed below. The clip was compiled by Greg Watermann using footage from the band's August 20, 2010 concert at Avalon in Los Angeles, Cali...March 14, 2011
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KING DIAMOND Completes Cardiac Rehabilitation Program
Livia Zita, the 26-year-old wife of 54-year-old Danish heavy metal singer King Diamond (real name: Kim Bendix Petersen; MERCYFUL FATE, KING DIAMOND) — who underwent open-heart triple-bypass surgery last November — has issued the following update: "Some of you have been asking for an update on King's...March 14, 2011
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MANOWAR Blows Power At Cleveland's Agora
During their soundcheck on Friday afternoon (March 11) for their first of two shows at the Agora in Cleveland, Ohio, MANOWAR blew the power system on the entire city block where the venue is located. The power company still had not restored power as of last night and the venue was only operating wit...March 12, 2011
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BLACK Hoping To Hit The Road Later This Year
Vocalist Tony Martin (BLACK SABBATH),bassist Magnus Rosén (HAMMERFALL),guitarist Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) and drummer Danny "Danté" Needham (VENOM, TONY MARTIN) have joined forces in a new "supergroup" which is presently going under the working band name BLACK. Commented Rosén: "It feels very...March 12, 2011
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GUITAR WORLD Magazine Debuts METAL MIKE's 'Metal For Life' Guitar Column
In the April 2011 issue of Guitar World magazine (Jeff Beck cover),you can find the debut installment of "Metal For Life" column penned by "Metal" Mike Chlasciak. The column is a monthly feature showcasing concepts behind heavy metal guitar playing. "Metal For Life" highlights ideas straight from M...March 12, 2011
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LOUDNESS: U.S. Dates Announced
Veteran Japanese metallers LOUDNESS have scheduled the following 30th-anniversary U.S. dates: May 06 - The Boardwalk - Orangevale, CA May 07 - Dante's - Portland, OR May 08 - Studio Seven - Seattle, WA May 10 - Avalon - Santa Clara, CA May 11 - Key Club - Los Angeles, CA May 12 - Club ...March 12, 2011
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Former, Current Members Of BLACK SABBATH, KING DIAMOND, HAMMERFALL Working On 'Very Dark' Music
Vocalist Tony Martin (BLACK SABBATH),bassist Magnus Rosén (HAMMERFALL),guitarist Andy La Rocque (KING DIAMOND) and drummer Danny "Danté" Needham (VENOM, TONY MARTIN) have joined forces in a new "supergroup" which is presently going under the working band name BLACK. According to Martin, the first...March 11, 2011
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SLAYER Guitarist On 'Strangest Bit Of Loyalty' He Has Seen From A Fan
Higgo of Australia's long-running rock station Triple M spoke to SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo and guitarist Kerry King about the "strangest bit of loyalty" they have seen from a SLAYER fan in their time. Check out Kerry's answer in the video clip below. SLAYER returned to the live stage on March 4 a...March 11, 2011
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NIGHTWISH: New Album Vocal Recordings Postponed
The vocal recording sessions for the new NIGHTWISH album, "Imaginarium", have been postponed until April 4 in order to allow the band's singer, Anette Olzon, a longer recovery period after she suffered broken ribs in a recent fall. She writes on her blog, "me, [NIGHTWISH manager Ewo Pohjola of King...March 10, 2011
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DRIVER To Record New Album In April
Reunited '80s melodic heavy rock band DRIVER — featuring powerhouse vocalist Rob Rock (IMPELLITTERI, JOSHUA, WARRIOR, AVANTASIA, AXEL RUDI PELL) and acclaimed guitarist/producer Roy Z (BRUCE DICKINSON, HALFORD, JUDAS PRIEST, SEBASTIAN BACH, ROB ROCK, TRIBE OF GYPSIES, HELLOWEEN) — has begun writing...March 10, 2011
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ATHEIST Drummer Interviewed By Greece's METALPATHS (Audio)
A new audio interview with drummer Steve Flynn of reactivated seminal technical metal pioneers ATHEIST conducted by Greece's Metalpaths can be streamed using the audio player below. A text version of the chat is available at this location. Interview (audio):March 10, 2011
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'Metalocalypse' Co-Creator Talks About Dethklok 'Thunderhorse' Explorer Guitar (Video)
How does a guy go from Berklee guitar whiz to Adult Swim creative mastermind? Well, if you're Brendon Small, you do it with a king-sized sense of humor, coupled with the mind and fingers of a metal riff monster. Small's Cartoon Network hit "Metalocalypse" is a late-night must for metal fans and cart...March 10, 2011
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BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION: More U.S. Dates Announced
BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION — the Anglo/American rock supergroup featuring vocalist/bassist Glenn Hughes (DEEP PURPLE, BLACK SABBATH, TRAPEZE),drummer Jason Bonham (LED ZEPPELIN),Derek Sherinian (DREAM THEATER) and blues rock guitarist Joe Bonamassa — has scheduled the following U.S. dates: June 09 -...March 9, 2011
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DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED: New Rehearsal Footage Posted Online
Video footage of DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED — the band led by VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES bassist Duff McKagan — rehearsing for its upcoming live appearances can be viewed below. DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED's new album, "The Taking", will be released on April 19 via Eagle Rock Entertainment. The CD was re...March 9, 2011
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ANUBIS GATE Signs With NIGHTMARE RECORDS
Denmark's ANUBIS GATE has inked a deal with Nightmare Records. The band has also parted ways with singer Jacob Hansen replaced him with Henrik Fevre. Commented the group: "Nightmare Records is a label that we have had our eyes on for some time, but due to contractual obligations with our old label w...March 9, 2011
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