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ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY Drummer Rejects Reports Band 'Stole' Album Cover Idea From Polish Band

ALABAMA THUNDERPUSSY drummer Bryan Cox has commented on the reports that the cover of the group's new album, "Open Fire", created by legendary graphic designer Ken Kelly (KISS, MANOWAR),was previously used by OPEN FIRE, a Polish heavy metal band, in 1987 on their LP "Lwy Ognia". However, this album...

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IRON MAIDEN Frontman: 'We Are The Last Eccentric Bastion Of English Music'

IRON MAIDEN's official web site has been updated with scans of a six-page report that appeared in the U.K.'s Observer magazine focusing on MAIDEN's recent visit to India. Check it out at the following links: Page#1 Page#2 Page#3 Page#4 Page#5 Page#6 IRON MAIDEN's ...

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THE ACACIA STRAIN Frontman Checks In From European Tour

Massachusetts' THE ACACIA STRAIN is currently on the road in the United Kingdom as direct support to HATEBREED, promoting the band's latest release, "The Dead Walk". Frontman Vincent Bennett has issued the following update from the road: "I know it's taken me forever, but here are some things from T...

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DAVE NAVARRO To Launch 'Spread Entertainment' Internet Program In May

Guitarist Dave Navarro (THE PANIC CHANNEL, ex-JANE'S ADDICTION, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS) will launch an Internet program, "Dave Navarro's Spread Entertainment", in May via Mania TV (web site). Commented Navarro: "'Spread Entertainment' is a live weekly online show, shot in front of a studio audience....

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Ex-MERCYFUL FATE Drummer KIM RUZZ On Winning DANISH METAL AWARD: 'The Magic Was Reborn'

Former MERCYFUL FATE drummer Kim Ruzz has sent the following update to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding his past and present activities: "Yes, I became a postman for a short period, but not in the U.S. as many people think, but In Denmark. After that I took an education in the construction business and wo...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Discusses The Making Of 'The Blackening'

Midwest Metal recently conducted an interview with MACHINE HEAD frontman Robert Flynn. An excerpt from the chat follows: Midwest Metal: MACHINE HEAD has always had its share of longer songs. However on "Through the Ashes of Empires" you seemed to take it a bit further. Now on "The Blackening" there'...

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STRAPPING YOUNG LAD Guitarist Discusses TENET Project

Metal Realm recently conducted an interview with STRAPPING YOUNG LAD guitarist Jed Simon. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: Metal Realm: First off, let's talk about STRAPPING YOUNG LAD. What is going on with the group? Are SYL on hiatus? Done? Jed: Good question, haha! Nothing is going on r...

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DREAM THEATER's MIKE PORTNOY Explains 'Systematic Chaos'

Morley Seaver of CausticTruths.com recently conducted an interview with DREAM THEATER drummer Mike Portnoy. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the group's songwriting: "I don't know if we've ever had one song that could really sum up what DREAM THEATER is about because there are so many sides t...

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THE HAUNTED Frontman Comments On Virginia Tech Massacre

THE HAUNTED frontman Peter Dolving has posted the following message on his MySpace page: "Seems like the another dude lost it. The tragedy at Virginia Tech gets to me. But it gets to me on many levels. "Certainly the death of teachers and students is hard to grasp, 30 something people murdered in .....

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FASTER PUSSYCAT's MUSCAT Issues 'Open Letter' To TAIME DOWNE, GREG STEELE

FASTER PUSSYCAT guitarist Brent Muscat has issued the following "open letter" to his former PUSSYCAT bandmates Taime Downe (vocals) and Greg Steele (guitar): "Dear Taime and Greg, "I will try to keep this letter brief. "I have sent both of you email and messages through myspace inviting you both to...

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ROB ZOMBIE: I Didn't Choose 'Halloween', It Chose Me

Rob Zombie recently answered a number of fan-submitted questions regarding his upcoming remake of the 1978 horror classic "Halloween". "Halloween" is due in theaters on August 31, 2007. The movie is Zombie's third feature film as a director after 2003's "House of 1000 Corpses" and 2005's "The Devil'...

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HENRY ROLLINS Talks Politics With THE A.V. CLUB

Last week, The Onion's The A.V. Club put out an open call asking its readers to pose punk rock icon Henry Rollins some questions about politics. This week, Rollins is back with answers to the 15 they selected. A couple of excerpts follow: Q: What's up with your country? I mean really, enough ...

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DIMMU BORGIR Guitarist: 'I Wouldn't Mind Touring With A Band Like MARILYN MANSON'

Douglas Ventura of Caustic Truths recently conducted an interview with DIMMU BORGIR guitarist Silenoz. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On the bands's upcoming headlining tour, which features support such diverse support acts as UNEARTH, DEVILDRIVER and KATAKLYSM: "That's the whole point about i...

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CELTIC FROST Frontman: 'We Haven't Done Our Greatest Work Yet; It's Still To Come'

Luxi Lahtinen of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with CELTIC FROST frontman Tom G. Warrior. A few excerpts follow: Metal-Rules.com: What about this co-headlining tour with Kreator? How's it been turning out for you so far? Tom: I think it's been turning out just fantastic for us. The...

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BLACK WATER RISING: Bassist Announced

BLACK WATER RISING, the Brooklyn-based band featuring former DUST TO DUST singer/songwriter Rob Traynor alongside ex-BOILER ROOM drummer Mike Meselsohn and former STEREOMUD guitarist Johnny Fattoruso, has announced the addition of bassist Oddie (yes, that's his real name) McLaughlin to the group's r...