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SMASHING PUMPKINS: 'If All Goes Wrong' DVD Due In November
Coming Home Media will release "If All Goes Wrong", a double DVD commemorative package celebrating the recent reunion and extraordinary 20-year career of the SMASHING PUMPKINS, one of rock's defining and most acclaimed bands, on November 11. Directed and produced by Jack Gulick (BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, M...September 17, 2008
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RESURRECTION Was 'Shocked And Very Disappointed' By Bassist's Departure
Reactivated Tampa death metallers RESURRECTION have issued the following statement: "We were shocked and very disappointed to open up Blabbermouth today and learn that Scott Patrick [bass] has, for his own reasons, decided to part ways with RESURRECTION. Scott was an amazing musician and a valuable...September 17, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE To Play 'Intimate Theaters' In UK Next Year
According to a posting on the Deep Purple Appreciation Society web site, DEEP PURPLE singer Ian Gillan reportedly told the crowd at a recent London show that PURPLE will return for a UK tour next year. However, backstage he apparently went further according to a reporter from Classic Rock magazine,...September 17, 2008
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BLACK CHERRY Reunion Show Announced
BLACK CHERRY, one of Hollywood's top bands of the late '80s and early '90s, will reunite for a one-time show at the Viper Room in Hollywood as a tribute to their rhythm guitarist Curtis Grant, who tragically passed away after losing his battle with non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma on Tuesday, March 20, 2007 a...September 16, 2008
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LIGHT THIS CITY: 'Stormchaser' Track Listing, Artwork Unveiled
Now-defunct San Francisco melodic death thrashers LIGHT THIS CITY have set a November 11 release date for their fourth full-length album, entitled "Stormchaser" (Prosthetic Records). A new track, "Sand And Snow", has also been posted on the LIGHT THIS CITY MySpace page. "Stormchaser" track listing:...September 15, 2008
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TESTAMENT Guitarist ERIC PETERSON: 'We're Survivors'
James Ridley of Australia's The Metal Forge recently conducted an interview with TESTAMENT guitarist Eric Peterson. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the current metal scene: "It's a really good time for metal right now. The scene is really growing. There are a lot of great bands to play...September 15, 2008
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Former WHITE ZOMBIE Drummer Comments On Upcoming Box Set
Former WHITE ZOMBIE drummer Ivan de Prume has commented on the upcoming release of a WHITE ZOMBIE box set, tentatively due before the end of the year. He said, "Finally, man!! There is so much material before we were signed to Geffen and put out 'La Sexorcisto: Devil Music Vol. 1' [1992] and it show...September 14, 2008
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DEEP PURPLE Guitarist STEVE MORSE: Footage From Montana Workshop Available
DEEP PURPLE guitarist Steve Morse took part in a workshop on July 2, 2008 at Music Villa in Bozeman, Montana. An excerpt from the workshop on technique and alternate picking sponsored by DiMarzio, Music Man and Music Villa as well as an interview can be viewed below (footage uploaded by Dimarzio). S...September 13, 2008
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Former QUIET RIOT Drummer FRANKIE BANALI: Insights From A Metal Legend
The Ludwig Drums web site recently conducted an interview with drummer Frankie Banali (QUIET RIOT, FREAKSHOW). An excerpt from the chat follows below. Ludwig: What is your schedule like for the next few months? Frankie Banali: I continue to do sessions. I expect the usual slowdown in November, and t...September 13, 2008
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THE CULT: Washington D.C. Footage Available
Fan-filmed video footage of THE CULT's September 9, 2008 concert at the 9:30 Club in Washington, D.C. can be viewed below (clips uploaded by YouTube user "SonicWindmill"). The group's setlist was as follows: 01. Nirvana 02. Rain 03. I Assassin 04. The Witch 05. Sweet Soul Sister 06. Edie 07. Illumin...September 12, 2008
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ACTIVISION Unveils 'Guitar Hero World Tour' Set List
Delivering unparalleled depth and diversity featuring some of the most prolific artists of all time including JIMI HENDRIX, THE DOORS, VAN HALEN, METALLICA, OZZY OSBOURNE, MICHAEL JACKSON and more, Activision Publishing, Inc. today revealed the highly-anticipated full set list for Guitar Hero World...September 12, 2008
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UNHOLY Signs With PROSTHETIC RECORDS
UNHOLY, the Syracuse, New York-based band featuring members of PATH OF RESISTANCE, ANOTHER VICTIM, GODBELOW and SANTA SANGRE, has inked a deal with Prosthetic Records. The group will enter Syracuse's Moresound Studios (ED GEIN) in November to record its second full-length album for an early 2009 rel...September 11, 2008
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SEBASTIAN BACH Filming Country Video
Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach is filming a video for the song "One More Battle With The Bottle" with John Rich of the country duo BIG & RICH today (Thursday, September 11) in Hollywood, California. The clip is being directed by Wayne Isham, who has a long video history working with METAL...September 11, 2008
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TESTAMENT Singer Interviewed By NYROCKS TV
TESTAMENT frontman Chuck Billy was interviewed for the August 2008 edition of the NYRocks TV show. Watch the episode below. (Note: The Chuck Billy interview begins around the 39-minute mark.) TESTAMENT's latest album, "The Formation of Damnation", debuted at #59 on the Billboard Top 200 chart and is...September 11, 2008
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NECRODEATH Announces New Guitarist, Parts Ways With Bassist
Long-running Italian black-thrash metal heroes NECRODEATH have announced the addition of guitarist Pier Gonella to the group's ranks. Gonella previously collaborated with the band on the making of its latest album, "Draculea", and toured with the band through Italy and Europe during the past two yea...September 10, 2008
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