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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Video Footage Of San Antonio Concert

The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE hit the road last month to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the band's epic 1988 release, "Operation: Mindcrime", performing all fifteen songs from the album along with other well-known hits and rarities from the catalog they've compiled over the past 3...

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AEROSMITH: 'Rock For The Rising Sun' DVD, Blu-Ray Due In June

In March 2011, Japan was beset by a huge earthquake, a monstrous tsunami and the subsequent meltdown of the Fukushima nuclear plant. In the autumn of 2011, despite advice to the contrary, AEROSMITH brought their "Back On The Road" tour to Japan, a country with which they'd always had a special relat...

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RATT Singer Talks About Tell-All Memoir With 'Heavy Metal Book Club' (Audio)

In Episode 4 of the "Heavy Metal Book Club", RATT singer Stephen Pearcy talks about his long-awaited book, "Sex, Drugs, Ratt & Roll: My Life In Rock". You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. "Sex, Drugs, Ratt & Roll: My Life In Rock" will be released on May 7 via ...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN Gets Bloody For 'Revolver Golden Gods' Performance (Video)

DEFTONES frontman Chino Moreno joined THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN on stage last night (Thursday, May 2) at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods award show presented by Epiphone at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California to perform a rocked out version of DEPECHE MODE's "Behind The Wheel". Video footage...

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Video: ROB HALFORD Joins METALLICA On Stage For JUDAS PRIEST Classic

JUDAS PRIEST singer Rob Halford joined METALLICA on stage last night (Thursday, May 2) at the fifth annual Revolver Golden Gods award show presented by Epiphone at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, California to perform the PRIEST classic "Rapid Fire". Video footage of his appearance can be seen below. MET...

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AMORPHIS: 'Circle' First-Week Chart Positions Revealed

"Circle", the eleventh album from Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS, has registered the following first-week chart positions: Finland: #1 Germany: #13 Hungary: #13 UK: #14 (rock chart) Austria: #24 Sweden: #33, #3 (rock/metal chart) Japan: #39 Switzerland: #57 "Circle" was released...

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MACHINE HEAD Frontman Remembers SLAYER's JEFF HANNEMAN

Guitarist/vocalist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD (pictured below) has comented on the passing of SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, who died at about 11 a.m. yesterday (Thursday, May 2) near his Southern California home. He was 49. Hanneman was in an area hospital when he...

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THE AGONIST Frontwoman Interviewed On '100 Words Or Less: The Podcast' (Audio)

Host Ray Harkins of "100 Words Or Less: The Podcast" recently conducted an interview with singer Alissa White-Gluz of Montreal, Quebec, Canada-based female-fronted melodic death metallers THE AGONIST. She opened up about her anxiety, upbringing in Canada and her goals versus her actual life. You can...

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JASON NEWSTED: 'I'll Always Jam With METALLICA If They Ask Me'

On May 1, Steve Baltin of RollingStone.com conducted an interview with former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist and current NEWSTED frontman Jason Newsted. An excerpt from the chat follows below. RollingStone.com: Do you appreciate [performing on stage again] more after the hiatus? Ne...

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GEOFF TATE's QUEENSRŸCHE: Video Footage Of Sacramento In-Store

The Geoff Tate-fronted version of QUEENSRŸCHE took part in a signing session on Monday, April 22 at Dimple in Sacramento, California between 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Video footage of the band's appearance can be seen below. "Frequency Unknown", the new album from the Geoff Tate-fronted version of QU...

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TARJA TURUNEN On Possibility Of Reunion With NIGHTWISH: 'I Don't Think It Will Ever Happen'

Metal Kaoz recently conducted an interview with former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked if she has been approached to rejoin NIGHTWISH following the departure of singer Anette Olzon last September, Tarja said: "I don't think it will e...

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THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN: New Video Interview Posted Online

Metal Injection recently conducted an interview vocalist Greg Puciato and guitarist Ben Weinman of the New Jersey-based "mathcore" act THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN. You can now watch the chat below. THE DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN's fifth full-length album, "One Of Us Is The Killer", will be released on May...

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TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON: 'A World Without Us' Digital Single Available

"A World Without Us", the second single from TIMO TOLKKI'S AVALON album "The Land Of New Hope", has been released digitally via Frontiers Records. The track, which can be downloaded now from iTunes or Amazon, features lead vocals from b>Elize Ryd (AMARANTHE),Rob Rock (IMPELLITTERI) and Russell A...

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SEBASTIAN BACH: New Audio Interview Posted Online

Former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach recently spoke to with Hardrock Haven about his brand new CD/DVD package, "ABachalypse Now"; his honest thoughts on his guest spot in the film "Rock Of Ages"; and his future plans working with Steve Stevens (BILLY IDOL),John 5 (ROB ZOMBIE, MARILYN MANSON) and h...

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STEEL PANTHER: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Ft. Lauderdale Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of STEEL PANTHER's April 29 performance at the Culture Room in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida can be seen below. STEEL PANTHER recently entered a studio in Sherman Oaks, California with producer Jay Ruston (ANTHRAX, STONE SOUR, MEATLOAF) to record its third full-length album for a...