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GEOFF TATE Claims QUEENSRŸCHE Bandmates Have Been Trying To Get Rid Of Him For At Least A Year

Singer Geoff Tate wants a judge to deny his former bandmates' request to keep him from using the QUEENSRŸCHE name until their dispute is resolved. Tate, who was fired from QUEENSRŸCHE in June after fronting the group for three decades, recently sought to prevent his former bandmates from touring and...
October 12, 2012
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SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist Talks About Making Of 'King Animal'

Chris Kies of PremierGuitar.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kim Thayil of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. PremierGuitar.com: How was recording different [during the sessions for the new SOUNDGARDEN album, "King Animal"] than in...
October 11, 2012
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Video: CHI CHENG's Son Joins DEFTONES On Stage In San Francisco

Gabe Cheng, the son of ailing DEFTONES bassist Chi Cheng, joined the band on stage last night (Wednesday, October 10) at The Warfield in San Francisco, California to perform the song "Root". Fan-filmed video footage of his appearance can be seen below. Chi Cheng has been in a semi-comatose state sin...
October 11, 2012
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NIGHTWISH: Oklahoma City Concert Footage Available

Fan-filmed video footage of NIGHTWISH's October 9 performance at Diamond Ballroom in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma can be seen below. Dutch vocalist Floor Jansen (REVAMP, ex-AFTER FOREVER) made her live debut as the frontwoman of NIGHTWISH on October 1 at Showbox Sodo in Seattle, Washington. Jansen is han...
October 11, 2012
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MAGICA: 'Center Of The Great Unknown' Video Released

Romanian female-fronted metal band MAGICA will release its sixth album, "Center Of The Great Unknown", on October 12 via AFM Records. The CD's cover artwork was created by Claudio Bergamin and can be seen below. The album is based on "The Diary Of Admiral" by R.E. Byrd, "Godess Of Atvatabar" by W. B...
October 11, 2012
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SOUNDGARDEN Drummer Interviewed On DC101 (Audio)

Earier this week, Tessa Hall of of the Washington D.C. radio station DC101 conducted an interview with SOUNDGARDEN and PEARL JAM drummer Matt Cameron. Cameron spoke about how SOUNDGARDEN got back together after all these years; whom he is starstruck by (hint: this is something he reserves for fellow...
October 11, 2012
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Legendary Metal Cover Artist ED REPKA To Appear At 'New York Comic Con'

Legendary metal artist Ed Repka (MEGADETH, MISFITS, DEATH) will take part in a signing session at the Little Punk People booth (booth #3319) at this year's New York Comic Con on Saturday, October 13. Repka's work not only speaks for itself, it screams for itself! With its touches of comic book, mons...
October 11, 2012
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STRATOVARIUS Singer, Ex-SONATA ARCTICA Guitarist: 'Blackoustic' Audio Samples Available

earMUSIC has set an October 19 release date for "Blackoustic", the first-ever acoustic album by Finnish heavy metal singer Timo Kotipelto (STRATOVARIUS, CAIN'S OFFERING, KOTIPELTO) and guitarist Jani Liimatainen (CAIN'S OFFERING, ex-SONATA ARCTICA). The duo has been working together and playing acou...
October 11, 2012
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DEFTONES: Official 'Tempest' Lyric Video Released

The official lyric video for "Tempest", the new single from Sacramento, California's DEFTONES, can be seen below. The track, which was released digitally on Tuesday (October 9),comes off the band's seventh studio album, "Koi No Yokan". The group worked again with producer Nick Raskulinecz, who helm...
October 10, 2012
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NIGHTWISH's TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN Visits Disney California Adventure Park (Video)

NIGHTWISH mainman Tuomas Holopainen went to the Disney California Adventure Park in California with Noisecreep last week when the band played in Anaheim. In the video below, he talks about why he loves Disneyland, how it impacts his own art; what he would say to Walt Disney, if he could; a Scrooge M...
October 10, 2012
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SOUNDGARDEN Guitarist Interviewed On Arizona's 98 KUPD (Audio)

Fitz Madrid, afternoon DJ at the Phoenix, Arizona radio station 98 KUPD, recently conducted an interview with guitarist Kim Thayil of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN. You can now listen to the chat in the YouTube clip below. "Been Away Too Long", the first official single from SOUNDGARDEN's new...
October 10, 2012
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New NIGHTWISH Singer: 'So Wonderful To See People Really Welcome Me Into The Band'

Dutch singer Floor Jansen (REVAMP, ex-AFTER FOREVER) made her live debut as the frontwoman of NIGHTWISH on October 1 at Showbox Sodo in Seattle, Washington. Jansen is handling lead-vocal duties on NIGHTWISH's current North American tour after the group parted ways with Anette Olzon at the end of Sep...
October 10, 2012
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INCANTATION: New Album Cover Artwork, Track Listing Revealed

Pennsylvania-based extreme metallers INCANTATION have revealed the cover art and track listing for their new conceptual album, "Vanquish in Vengeance", due in November via Listenable Records. The long-awaited follow-up to 2006's "Primordial Decimation" carries a recurring lyrical theme that addresse...
October 10, 2012
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Singer PAMELA MOORE To Perform With TODD LA TORRE-Fronted Version Of QUEENSRŸCHE

Female vocalist Pamela Moore, who is best known for her performance as Sister Mary on QUEENSRŸCHE's 1988 epic release "Operation: Mindcrime" and 2006's sequel "Operation: Mindcrime II", will join the Todd La Torre-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE on stage on October 27 at the Snoqualmie Casino in Snoq...
October 9, 2012
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SOUNDGARDEN's CHRIS CORNELL, BEN SHEPHERD Speak To Sweden's ROCKKLASSIKER (Video)

Sweden's biggest rock radio station Rockklassiker 106.7 recently conducted an interview with Chris Cornell and Ben Shepherd of reunited grunge legends SOUNDGARDEN. You can now watch the chat below. "Been Away Too Long", the first official single from SOUNDGARDEN's new album, arrived on September 27...
October 9, 2012