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HALFORD, LEMMY, MUSTAINE, WYLDE, BILLY At REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS Press Conference

Rob Halford (JUDAS PRIEST),Lemmy Kilmister (MOTÖRHEAD),Dave Mustaine (MEGADETH),Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE),Vinnie Paul (HELLYEAH, PANTERA),Chuck Billy (TESTAMENT),Kat Von D ("L.A. Ink") and NFL Dallas Cowboys Marc Columbo, Cory Proctor and Leonard Davis were on hand yester...
February 18, 2010
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THE GATHERING Performs With AUTUMN Singer; Video Available

Video footage of Dutch/Norwegian rockers THE GATHERING performing the song "Saturnine" on February 13, 2010 at Splendid in Lille, France — with a special guest appearance by Marjan Welman of AUTUMN — can be viewed below. THE GATHERING's latest album, "The West Pole", was released in North America on...
February 18, 2010
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EXTREME: 'Take Us Alive'DVD Trailer Available

Reunited Massachusetts hard rockers EXTREME are scheduled to release a new DVD/CD entitled "Take Us Alive" in the spring via Victor Entertainment in Japan and Frontiers Records in Europe. The set is expected to include footage that was shot on August 8, 2009 at the House of Blues in Boston as well a...
February 18, 2010
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Second Annual REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARDS To Be Held In April In Los Angeles

America's first-ever hard rock and heavy metal music awards show is back! The second annual Revolver Golden Gods Awards presented by Epiphone will take place Thursday, April 8, returning to Club Nokia in downtown Los Angeles. The show will later be televised on VH1 Classic Saturday, May 22 (air time...
February 17, 2010
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ARSIS: 'Starve For The Devil' First-Week Sales Revealed

"Starve For The Devil", the new album from Virginia-based technical melodic death metallers ARSIS, sold 1,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The CD landed at No. 13 on the Top New Artist Albums (Heatseekers) chart, which lists the best-selling albums by new and developing...
February 17, 2010
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STRYPER To Pay Tribute To Its Influences On Upcoming Album

Guitarist/vocalist Michael Sweet of Christian hard rockers STRYPER has issued the following update: "I wanted to outline some more details regarding the new STRYPER record. "We grew up listening to many different styles of music and there is a list of bands that influenced us throughout our musical...
February 15, 2010
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ANGRA Guitarist KIKO LOUREIRO: 'Creative Fusion' DVD Trailer Available

A new trailer for Rock House instructor and virtuoso Kiko Loureiro's (ANGRA) two-DVD set, "Creative Fusion: Beyond Power Chords & Pentatonics", can be viewed below. The set contains over two hours of lessons in which he shows rock players how to incorporate fusion elements into their playing and...
February 15, 2010
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AFTER ALL Parts Ways With Vocalist, Bassist; Replacements Announced

Belgian metallers AFTER ALL have parted ways with vocalist Piet Focroul and bassist Erwin Casier and have replaced them with Sammy Peleman (SEPTEMBER SYN) and Frederik Vanmassenhove (ex-ABORTED),respectively. AFTER ALL 2010 is: Sammy Peleman - Vocals Dries Van Damme - Guitar Christophe Depree - Gui...
February 14, 2010
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DELAIN Extends ROADRUNNER Deal, Parts Ways With Bassist

DELAIN — the Dutch gothic rock/metal project founded by ex-WITHIN TEMPTATION keyboardist Martijn Westerholt (brother of WITHIN TEMPTATION's Robert Westerholt) — has issued the following update: "We've got some big news. Recently we started working on our new third album, which we hope to release thi...
February 14, 2010
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MEGADETH's ELLEFSON Interviews Former VAN HALEN Bassist MICHAEL ANTHONY

MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson has posted the latest episode in "David Ellefson's Rock Shop", an ongoing YouTube video series hosted by the bassist himself. For Episode 29, David "interviewed one of my favorite and most god-like background and harmony vocalists in hard rock, Michael Anthony [VAN HA...
February 13, 2010
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LEAVES' EYES, BLACKGUARD Announce More U.S. Shows

LEAVES' EYES and BLACKGUARD will play several "off" shows during, and immediately after, the KAMELOT tour in September/October. The details are as follows: Sep. 12 - Volume 11 - Raleigh, NC Sep. 13 - Gil's - Virginia Beach, VA Sep. 20 - Blondie's - Detroit, MI Oct. 03 - Cheyanne Saloon - Las Vegas,...
February 12, 2010
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Former AFTER FOREVER Singer's REVAMP Signs With NUCLEAR BLAST RECORDS

Former AFTER FOREVER vocalist Floor Jansen's new project called REVAMP has inked a deal with Nuclear Blast Records. The band's debut album is scheduled for release in Europe on June 4. Commented Jansen: "Nuclear Blast has done many great things for AFTER FOREVER and I am positive they can work their...
February 12, 2010
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EPICA Singer Posts Video Message From Calgary

Vocalist Simone Simons of Dutch symphonic metallers EPICA has posted a short video message (also featuring EPICA drummer Ariën Van Weesenbeeck) from the band's February 11, 2010 concert in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Watch it below. Keyboardist Coen Janssen was forced to sit out EPICA's current North...
February 12, 2010
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Former TROUBLE Drummer's RETRO GRAVE: Three New Songs Posted Online

RETRO GRAVE, the project led by former TROUBLE drummer Jeff "Oly" Olson, has posted three new songs on its MySpace page. The tracks appear on RETRO GRAVE's debut full-length album, "Again", which was released this past Tuesday, February 9. Olson composed all the music for "Again" with lyricist Paull...
February 11, 2010
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MICHAEL MONROE, DUFF MCKAGAN In L.A.; Video Message Available

A video message from Michael Monroe (HANOI ROCKS) and Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, DUFF MCKAGAN'S LOADED, GUNS N' ROSES) filmed shortly after the unveiling of Monroe's new solo band in Hollywood, California can be viewed below. Monroe has long been at the forefront of breaking music barriers. This...
February 10, 2010