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LUCA TURILLI'S RHAPSODY: 'Ascending To Infinity' Cover Artwork Unveiled
In August 2011, RHAPSODY OF FIRE guitarist Luca Turilli and keyboardist Alex Staropoli announced their decision to go their separate ways. Due to legal reasons, Staropoli will continue under the RHAPSODY OF FIRE name. Turilli, on the other hand, will make his future efforts available under the RHAPS...February 27, 2012
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ANGELUS APATRIDA To Release 'The Call' In April
Spanish thrashers ANGELUS APATRIDA will release their new studio album, "The Call", on April 30 via Century Media Records. The CD was once again recorded at Ultrasound Studio in Moita, Portugal with producer Daniel Cardoso (ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN, ANATHEMA). The artwork was handled by Gustavo Sazes...February 27, 2012
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COAL CHAMBER: More Brisbane Footage, New Video Interview Available
COAL CHAMBER, the reformed '90s alt-metal band fronted by current DEVILDRIVER singer Dez Fafara, performed yesterday (Saturday, February 25) at RNA Showgrounds in Brisbane, Australia during this year's Soundwave Festival. Fan-filmed video footage of their appearance can be seen below. Also available...February 26, 2012
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COAL CHAMBER Drummer Breaks Two Fingers At Brisbane Show
Drummer Mikal "Mikey" Cox of COAL CHAMBER, the reformed '90s alt-metal band fronted by current DEVILDRIVER singer Dez Fafara, broke two fingers while performing with COAL CHAMBER earlier today (Saturday, February 25) at RNA Showgrounds in Brisbane, Australia during this year's Soundwave Festival. A...February 25, 2012
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ZAKK WYLDE's 'Bringing Metal To The Children' Book To Finally Arrive In April
The handbook to all things heavy metal — "Bringing Metal To The Children" by Zakk Wylde, guitar legend and BLACK LABEL SOCIETY frontman — will finally be released on April 10 via William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Wylde invites all who dare onto the tour bus for tales of glory,...February 25, 2012
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Reunited COAL CHAMBER: The First Full-Band Video Interview
Heavy music presenter Christina Rowatt of Australia's Soundwave TV conducted an interview with COAL CHAMBER, the reformed '90s alt-metal band fronted by current DEVILDRIVER singer Dez Fafara, prior to the group's first show together in almost a decade. You can now watch the chat below. COAL CHAMBER...February 25, 2012
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COAL CHAMBER Guitarist Talks About His Use Of Misa Digital Guitar (Video)
Rivera Amplification's Paul Rivera Jr. conducted an interview with COAL CHAMBER guitarist Miguel "Meegs" Rascon and got the lowdown on Meegs' use of the Misa digital guitar, an experimental new instrument, similar to an electric guitar in shape, but with an interface designed to easily and intuitiv...February 24, 2012
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GUNS N' ROSES Guitarist BUMBLEFOOT Produces POC Debut
GUNS N' ROSES guitarist Ron "Bumblefoot" Thal has produced "Rock N Roll Baby", the debut single from the Mexican rock singer Poc. Drums on the track were laid down by GUNS N' ROSES' Frank Ferrer. Poc's story begins as a young ballet dancer in Mexico City, on the morning of her audition to enter prof...February 23, 2012
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Drummer THOMAS NOONAN Quits 36 CRAZYFISTS
Drummer Thomas Noonan has left the the Alaskan metal band 36 CRAZYFISTS due to personal and family matters. He explained in an online post, "I just lost my passion for [playing heavy music] and drumming for that matter. I'm not saying I will never play again, it's just that I'm ready for something d...February 23, 2012
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STYX, REO SPEEDWAGON And TED NUGENT To Join Forces For 'The Midwest Rock 'N' Roll Express' Tour
Over 80 million albums sold worldwide. 12 Top 10 smash hit singles. Thousands of concerts performed. The time has come for the ultimate convergence of rock's finest from the Midwest. REO SPEEDWAGON, STYX and TED NUGENT will join forces for "The Midwest Rock 'N' Roll Express" 30-date U.S. tour. Rolli...February 22, 2012
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LITA FORD Talks Next Album In New Interview
'80s hard rock queen Lita Ford is featured in issue #7 of iGuitar magazine. Columnist Stuart Bull met Ford at the NAMM show in January in Anaheim, California to discuss her storied career and upcoming album with Gary Hoey, who also had a few words to say. You can check out the entire article at ...February 22, 2012
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LEMMY's HEADCAT Announces West Hollywood Show
HEADCAT (formerly THE HEAD CAT) — the high-energy, "take-no-prisoners" combo featuring Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Slim Jim Phantom (THE STRAY CATS) and Danny B. Harvey (ROCKATS, 13 CATS, LONESOME SPURS) — will play a rare show on March 17 at The Roxy Theatre in West Hollywood, California. The late...February 21, 2012
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KORPIKLAANI Announces New Fiddler
Finnish folk metallers KORPIKLAANI recently entered the studio to begin recording their new album for a tentative late summer release via Nuclear Blast Records. The as-yet-untitled CD will mark the recording debut of the band's new fiddler, Tuomas Rounakari. Commented the band: "We took Tuomas aboar...February 21, 2012
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EUROPE: 'Bag Of Bones' Release Date Announced
Swedish hard rockers EUROPE will release their ninth studio album, "Bag Of Bones", on April 27 via earMusic/Edel. The CD was produced by Kevin Shirley, who has previously worked with IRON MAIDEN, JOE BONAMASSA, BLACK COUNTRY COMMUNION, BLACK STONE CHERRY and JOURNEY, among others. The "Bag Of Bones"...February 21, 2012
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Reactivated Thrash Pioneers MACE Giving Away New Song For Free
After a brief, 23-year vacation from the thrash scene, acclaimed '80s Northwest thrashers MACE have decided to lace up the combat boots for battle one more time. These guys shared the stage with the biggest thrash bands of the mid-'80s, including SLAYER, ANTHRAX, DEATH ANGEL, METAL CHURCH, CIRCLE JE...February 20, 2012
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