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MR. BIG 'Near-Reunion' In West Hollywood
A MR. BIG "almost-reunion" took place at guitarist Paul Gilbert's solo show at the House of Blues in West Hollywood, California on on May 7. Paul invited his former MR. BIG bandmates Billy Sheehan and Pat Torpey, along with fellow ex-MR. BIG guitarist Richie Kotzen (he joined the band as Paul's repl...May 13, 2008
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RICHIE KOTZEN: 'Live In Sao Paulo' To Receive European Release In July
Frontiers Records has set a July 4 European release date for "Live In Sao Paulo", Richie Kotzen's (ex-POISON, MR. BIG) first-ever live album. With much prompting from fans, Kotzen chose for the purpose a stellar performance from his South American tour in 2007. According to a press release, "Live In...May 12, 2008
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WAR OF ATTRITION: Syracuse Footage Available
A special episode of UVTV's "Heavy Metal Podcast" is a live concert series podcast of WAR OF ATTRITION filmed at the newly reopened legendary Lost Horizon in Syracuse, New York. WAR OF ATTRITION's debut EP, "And The Void Stared Back", was released last fall by the Syracuse-based label Krom Records,...May 12, 2008
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MCQUEEN Jams With CAMP FREDDY In Hollywood; Video Available
Leah Duors (vocals) and Hayley Cramer (drums) of the UK all-girl rock outfit MCQUEEN joined CAMP FREDDY's Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Dave Navarro (ex-JANE'S ADDICTION) and Billy Morrison as special guests alongside Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and Duff McKagan (VELV...May 11, 2008
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SLASH Receiving 'MusiCares From the Heart' Award From STEVEN TYLER; Video Available
Footage of VELVET REVOLVER/ex-GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Slash receiving the MusiCares From the Heart Award from AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler and taking part in an all-star jam with Tyler and other members of VELVET REVOLVER at the fourth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert last night (Friday,...May 10, 2008
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CRASH KELLY Is Back With 'One More Heart Attack'
On June 3, Toronto hard rock quartet CRASH KELLY will release a brand new slab of that intoxicating blend of '70s-inspired glam rock 'n' roll, early '80s Sunset Strip strut and timeless power pop, "One More Heart Attack" (Opening Day/Universal Music). The album features rock legends Gilby Clarke (wh...May 10, 2008
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BRAND NEW SIN Drummer On New Singer: In Concert, You Hear This Guy's Voice, And You Say, 'Wow'
BRAND NEW SIN drummer Kevin Dean recently spoke to Syracuse's The Post-Standard about the group's latest addition, singer Joe Sweet from Utica, New York. Sweet made a lasting impression on a couple of fellow musicians 15 years ago. Sweet was the front man for the Utica rock band NINE BALL at the tim...May 10, 2008
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ALICE COOPER, SLASH Honored At MusiCares MAP Fund Benefit Concert; Photos Available
Legendary artist Alice Cooper and renowned guitarist Slash were honored at the fourth annual MusiCares MAP Fund benefit concert last night (Friday, May 9) at The Music Box @ Fonda in Hollywood, California. Alice Cooper was honored as the recipient of the Stevie Ray Vaughan Award for his dedication t...May 10, 2008
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ATHEIST Frontman To Guest On New BENEDICTION Album
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION are putting the finishing touches on their new album, "Killing Music", due before the end of the year via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented the band: "The final piece of the jigsaw that is our cover of 'Largactyl' by AMEBIX is now in place. We have Kelly...May 9, 2008
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SLASH, TOMMY LEE, CHESTER BENNINGTON Jam With CAMP FREDDY In Hollywood
Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, GUNS N' ROSES),Tommy Lee (MTLEY CRE) and Chester Bennington (LINKIN PARK) are among the guest musicians who joined all-star cover band CAMP FREDDY last night (May 8) for its performance at the Roxy in West Hollywood, California. This was the second of the four-night Roxy res...May 9, 2008
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TESTAMENT Schedules Lakewood In-Store Signing Session
Veteran San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT will take part in a signing session for their brand new record, "The Formation of Damnation", on Sunday, May 18 at the Hot Topic of Lakewood Center Mall (317 Lakewood Center) in Lakewood, California beginning at 3:00 p.m. "The Formation of Damnation...May 9, 2008
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SMASHING PUMPKINS: New Video Interview Available
Possum of Altitude TV conducted an interview with SMASHING PUMPKINS backstage after their Hollywood RockWalk induction ceremony on April 23. PUMPKINS frontman Billy Corgan and drummer Jimmy Chamberlin discuss the band's relationship with estranged original members James Iha and D'Arcy Wretzky and al...May 8, 2008
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TESTAMENT: More 'The Formation Of Damnation' Chart Positions Revealed
"The Formation of Damnation", the new album from San Francisco Bay Area thrash metal veterans TESTAMENT, has registered the following first-week chart positions around the globe: Germany: #15 Austria: #23 Norway: #29 European Top 100: #30 Sweden: #32 Switzerland: #33 USA: #59 Denmark: #90 Canada: #9...May 8, 2008
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Former FAITH NO MORE Bassist To Guest On New BENEDICTION CD
Long-running UK extreme metallers BENEDICTION are putting the finishing touches on their new album, "Killing Music", due before the end of the year via Nuclear Blast Records. Commented the band: "We got Billy Gould of FAITH NO MORE/BRUJERIA fame to lay down the bass on our cover of 'Largactyl' by AM...May 8, 2008
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CATTLE DECAPITATION To Debut New Songs To Live Audiences
After six months of hibernating constructing new songs for their upcoming album due late in the year via Metal Blade Records, San Diego extreme metallers CATTLE DECAPITATION will schedule a week's worth of dates to debut the new material in front of a live audience. These new songs will feature the...May 7, 2008
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