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LYNCH MOB: New Dates Announced

The reactivated LYNCH MOB featuring guitarist George Lynch (ex-DOKKEN) and vocalist Oni Logan alongside legendary drummer Tommy Aldridge (OZZY OSBOURNE, TED NUGENT, WHITESNAKE) and bassist Marco Mendoza (WHITESNAKE, THIN LIZZY) has lined up the following dates: Jul. 12 - Pryor, OK @ Rocklahoma Jul....
June 27, 2008
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BLAZE BAYLEY, CINDERELLA's BRITTINGHAM To Guest On 'The Classic Metal Show'

Bassist Eric Brittingham of the multi-platinum '80s hard rock band CINDERELLA and former IRON MAIDEN/WOLFSBANE vocalist Blaze Bayley will be the special call-in guests on tomorrow's (Saturday, June 28) edition of "The Classic Metal Show". "The Classic Metal Show" can be heard live every Saturday nig...
June 27, 2008
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Former TIGERTAILZ Drummer Seeking New Band Following Split With GYPSY PISTOLEROS

Former TIGERTAILZ drummer Ace Finchum has left cult UK flamenco rockers the GYPSY PISTOLEROS. In a posting on his MySpace page, he explained, "I guess the RATT shows were the test for all of us as a band. It's not a nasty split, just personal differences. I wish them all the best, especially Iggz [l...
June 25, 2008
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LITA FORD Interviewed On XM RADIO's 'Eddie Trunk Live'; Video Available

On Monday, June 9, '80s hard rock queen Lita Ford was the featured guest on the "Eddie Trunk Live" show heard nationally on XM 41 The Boneyard. Watch video footage of the interview in seven parts below. Lita Ford will play a few warm-up shows for her upcoming Rocklahoma appearance beginning in late...
June 25, 2008
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GEORGE LYNCH To Release 'Hang 'Em High' Instrumental EP

Legendary guitarist George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB) will release his first-ever instrumental EP, "Hang 'Em High". The three-song effort will be made available as a digital download as well as a physical disc. To pre-order the EP, visit the Mob Shop. The first 500 copies will be signed by Lynch. SOU...
June 24, 2008
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MEMORY GARDEN: 'Carnage Carnival' Release Date Announced

MEMORY GARDEN the Sweden-based band featuring former ABSKTRAKT ALGEBRA guitarist Simon Johansson will release its new album, "Carnage Carnival", on September 15 via Vic Records. The video for the CD's title track, which was shot in March 2007 with director Owe Lingvall of Village Road Film, can be v...
June 23, 2008
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STRYPER: Cover Of BOSTON's 'Peace Of Mind' Available Via iTunes

Reactivated Christian hard rockers STRYPER have released their cover of BOSTON's "Peace of Mind" featuring a guest appearance by BOSTON guitarist Tom Scholz via iTunes. In a recent interview with Metal-Rules.com, STRYPER singer Michael Sweet stated about the upcoming CD, "The new album will be much...
June 23, 2008
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LYNAM To Release 'Tragic City Symphony' In August

Birmingham, Alabama-based hard rock band LYNAM will release its new album, "Tragic City Symphony", on August 26 through New Ocean Media. The first single from the effort, "Save My Soul", will be impacting rock radio July 15. The follow-up to 2006's "Slave To The Machine", "Tragic City Symphony" was...
June 23, 2008
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SLAYER's KING On TRIVIUM: 'It Inspires You To Be Better When You See Someone Kicking Ass'

SLAYER guitarist Kerry King spoke to Rock Sound TV earlier this week in London, England where he picked up the "Golden God" award at the Metal Hammer Golden Gods, the annual awards bash owned by Future's Metal Hammer magazine. Watch the seven-minute chat below. In a recent interview with the UK's
June 21, 2008
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KERRY KING: 'If I Had The Opportunity To Play A Song With ZAKK WYLDE, I'd Be All Over It'

UK's Terrorizer magazine recently conducted a short interview with SLAYER guitarist Kerry King. A few excerpts from the chat follow. Terrorizer: This is the third leg of the Unholy Alliance tour. Will this package just run and run? King: "It could keep coming as long as there are interesting bills t...
June 20, 2008
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EXODUS Re-Recording 'Bonded By Blood', Paying Tribute To PAUL BALOFF

Guitarist Gary Holt of the veteran San Francisco Bay Area thrashers EXODUS has issued the following update: "While anxiously awaiting our return to Europe for the festival run, we have been quietly working on the 'Bonded By Blood' [EXODUS's classic 1985 debut album] re-recording in our time off. Rob...
June 19, 2008
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RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE Crashing Presidential Conventions?

The Pulse of Radio reports that RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE only has one U.S. date scheduled so far in 2008, at the Lollapalooza festival in Chicago's Grant Park on Saturday, August 2. But guitarist Tom Morello told The Pulse of Radio that the political rockers haven't ruled out giving a few more U.S....
June 19, 2008
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Former GREEN CARNATION Singer Working On Solo Album

Former GREEN CARNATION singer Kjetil Nordhus has issued the following update: "Off to Italy to write in July. A few minutes ago I did it. I booked my one-way ticket to Rome. The plan is to stay in the southern parts of Italy in the whole of July to try to find peace and inspiration ...
June 19, 2008
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TED NUGENT To Celebrate The 6000th Gig On July 4 In Detroit

Get ready America, for the historic 6000th concert of Ted Nugent's career: a massive Friday, July 4 blowout at the outdoor DTE Energy Amphitheater in his hometown of Detroit, Michigan. It's a highlight of the summer of Ted that includes his new CD, DVD, book and film. "It is guaranteed to be the mos...
June 19, 2008
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'Guitar Hero: Aerosmith' To Be Featured In NASCAR Sprint Cup

Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates announced today it has partnered with Activision and its long-time sponsor Target to feature the latest version of the Guitar Hero series, Guitar Hero: Aerosmith, on Dario Franchitti's No. 40 Dodge in the NASCAR Sprint Cup race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway (...
June 18, 2008