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NEVERMORE: Photos From 'I, Voyager' Video Shoot Posted Online

Photos from NEVERMORE's video shoot for the track "I, Voyager" have been uploaded to the Launch web site at this location (photos by Stephanie Cabral). "I, Voyager" comes off NEVERMORE's fifth full-length album, "Enemies Of Reality", which entered Billboard's "Top Independent Albums" chart at No. 19...

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'Monsters of Metal Vol. 2': The Ultimate Metal DVD Compilation Returns With Second Installment

Nuclear Blast Records Europe has just released "Monsters of Metal Vol. 2" (view cover here),the second installment of what it calls "the ultimate metal DVD compilation," featuring both Nuclear Blast artists and bands signed to other labels. The complete track listing for the two-disc set is as foll...

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MORBID ANGEL's 'Enshrined By Grace' Video To Receive MTV2 Premiere This Weekend

MORBID ANGEL's brand new video, "Enshrined By Grace", will premiere this Saturday, April 10 on MTV2's "Headbanger's Ball". Helmed by U.K. director Pete Bridgewater (DEICIDE, DECEMBER),the "Enshrined By Grace" clip finds MORBID ANGEL performing in "an infernal ring of fire whilst the unenlightened m...

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Ex-QUIET RIOT Bassist: OZZY And SHARON Didn't Care About RANDY RHOADS' Happiness

Bassist Kelly Garni, one of the founding members of QUIET RIOT, has slammed Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne over their treatment of Randy Rhoads prior to the guitar legend's death, alleging that they "didn't care about [Randy's] happiness" and claiming that Ozzy "punched" Randy when Rhoads said he wanted t...

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MOB RULES: New Album To Include Bonus CD Of Rare Material

German melodic metallers MOB RULES will release their fourth album, "Among the Gods", as a digipack featuring rare and previously unreleased audio and video material. The complete track listing for the bonus CD is as follows: Audio: 01. Battlefield Control (unreleased outtake 2002) 02. All That I Bl...

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TWISTED SISTER Singer Speaks Out: Audio Available

TWISTED SISTER frontman Dee Snider has posted another "audio" installment of his regular online update, "Dee Speaks", at this location. In related news, TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French has addressed recent fan questions regarding the possibility of the band ever embarking on a full-fledged U...

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Former BLACK SABBATH Roadie Talks About Working For OZZY OSBOURNE

The News & Star has interviewed Dave Tangye, one of the authors of "How Black Was Our Sabbath", which looks at the band's exploits during their Seventies' heyday. Tangye, 53, worked with SABBATH for three years and was later Ozzy Osbourne's personal assistant. "How Black Was Our Sabbath" was co-...

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KROKUS: New Studio, Live Albums To See U.S. Release This Summer

Veteran Swiss hard rockers KROKUS will celebrate their 25-year anniversary this summer with the U.S. release of two new albums. The first CD, "Fire and Gasoline", is a collection of the band's greatest hits recorded live on their last European tour. Classic KROKUS songs like "Screaming In the Night"...

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Guitarist PARRIS MAYHEW On The CRO-MAGS' Enduring Influence

CRO-MAGS founding member/guitarist Parris Mayhew has posted a lengthy message on the group's official web site addressing the band's enduring influence and explaining some of the reasons the CRO-MAGS have failed to make their reunion a reality despite several attempts at doing so over the course of...

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OZZY Complains To Medical Board About His Former Doctor

Ozzy Osbourne filed a complaint with the state medical board against a Beverly Hills doctor who allegedly overprescribed addictive drugs that led to the singer's disoriented behavior on the reality TV series "The Osbournes", according to the Associated Press. Authorities have asked Dr. David Kipper...

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MEGADETH Reissues To Feature Plenty Of Bonus Material

MEGADETH mainman Dave Mustaine has posted the following message on the group's official web site: "Droogies! "Today I officially finished the last song of MEGADETH and am on to the MD.45 record. "The news is that excluding 'Risk' which will only have two, every other record is going to have four bon...

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MELISSA AUF DER MAUR: New Video Posted Online

Former HOLE/SMASHING PUMPKINS bassist Melissa Auf der Maur has uploaded an excerpt from her new video, "Real, A Lie" at this location (scroll all the way down). To watch the video in its entirety, join Melissa's mailing list by clicking here. Auf Der Maur will embark on her first North American ...

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KROKUS Take Time Off To Write New Material

After successful concerts in Germany, Switzerland and Austria this winter, veteran Swiss hard rockers KROKUS will take a few weeks off to write new material for their next studio production. This summer the band will play some summer festivals, including the Rock Hard Festival on May 29-30 at Amphit...

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KELLY OSBOURNE Shooting TV Pilot In Vancouver

The Canadian Press is reporting that Ozzy Osbourne's daughter Kelly is currently taking a break from reality TV to do some film work in Vancouver. Osbourne has been cast in the TV pilot of "Doing It", an hour-long romp based on the sex lives of Seattle teens. Shooting was due to wrap up this week .....

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Former BUCKCHERRY Singer Gets Unplugged

Former BUCKCHERRY singer Josh Todd played an acoustic version of the solo track "Shine" during a recent appearance on the Detroit radio station WRIF. Listen to the performance and the accompanying interview with WRIF DJ Mike Staff at this location (Windows Media). As previously reported, Todd releas...