Search results for 'extreme'

News

KISS At Tulsa's Wilson Middle School; Video Available

Legendary rock band KISS spent yesterday (Wednesday, December 9) at Tulsa, Oklahoma's Wilson Middle School shooting a segment of ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition". Watch a short TV report on the group's visit below. Caleb Starr, principal at Wilson, said producers from "Extreme Makeover" approa...

News

STATIC-X Frontman Interviewed In Australia

Morgan of Melbourne, Australia's "1700" conducted an interview with guitarist/vocalist Wayne Static of California metallers STATIC-X during the band's recent tour of Australia. Watch the chat below. Wayne Static is currently focusing on his PIGHAMMER solo project which will tentatively release its d...

News

SANCTIFICATION's ELOFSSON To Tour With HYPOCRISY

SANCTIFICATION's Tomas Elofsson will play second guitar for Swedish death metallers HYPOCRISY on their upcoming "Long Time, No Death… Europe 2010" tour with SURVIVORS ZERO and HATESPHERE starting on January 24 in Hamburg, Germany. He says, "I'm in full practice mode and I will be busy for a while wi...

News

Former MEGADETH, DOKKEN, ANNIHILATOR Members Featured On SHREDDING THE ENVELOPE CD

George Lynch (DOKKEN, LYNCH MOB),Chris Poland (MEGADETH),Glen Drover (MEGADETH),Michael Angelo Batio (NITRO),Mike Mangini (ANNIHILATOR, EXTREME, STEVE VAI) and Joe Stump (HOLYHELL) are among the guest musicians who appear on the debut album from thrash metal virtuoso Dave Reffett's band SHREDDIN...

News

KISS Gives Wilson Middle School The Gift Of Music

Legendary rock band KISS spent the day on Wednesday, December 9, at Tulsa, Oklahoma's Wilson Middle School shooting a segment of ABC's "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition". "I can't believe what all they have planned," said Caleb Starr, principal at Wilson. "This is going to be an amazing experience for...

News

GOREAPHOBIA Guitarist To Guest On 'Last Rites'

GOREAPHOBIA guitarist Alex Bouks will appear live on the WVOU (Ursinus College) radio program "Last Rites" on Thursday, December 10 at 9:00 p.m. EST. This is a webcast-only radio station that can be heard at wvouradio.com. GOREAPHOBIA released its long full-length debut, "Mortal Repulsion", on Augus...

News

Former BLACK SABBATH Singer TONY MARTIN To Collaborate With BLACK WIDOW's CLIVE JONES

Clive Jones of classic U.K. progressive rockers BLACK WIDOW and former BLACK SABBATH singer Tony Martin recently met (see photo below) and are planning to work together soon. BLACK WIDOW is currently recording its reunion album, "Sleeping With Demons", for a 2010 release. The band's original female...

News

LAETHORA: New Song Posted Online

LAETHORA, the Swedish death/grind band featuring DARK TRANQUILLITY guitarist Niklas Sundin, will release its second album, "The Light In Which We All Burn", on April 27, 2010 via The End Records. Mastered by Peter In de Betou (DARK FUNERAL, MESHUGGAH, HYPOCRISY),"The Light In Which We All Burn" is...

News

EXTREME Guitarist Performs With RIHANNA On 'Saturday Night Live'; Video Available

Grammy Award-winning R&B artist Rihanna performed two songs — "Hard" and "Russian Roulette" — on "Saturday Night Live" this past Saturday (December 5) backed by a powerhouse eight-piece rock band, featuring EXTREME guitarist Nuno Bettencourt. The added oomph behind Rihanna led to an extra heavy...

News

THE RED SHORE Signs With Australian Branch Of ROADRUNNER RECORDS

Australian extreme metallers THE RED SHORE have inked a deal with the Australian branch of Roadrunner Records. After the critical acclaim and success of THE RED SHORE's 2008 masterpiece "Unconsecrated" and numerous tours both in Australia and internationally the band is primed to take its craft to t...

News

DRAGONFORCE Interviewed By Scotland's STV

Guitarist Herman Li and bassist Frédéric Leclercq of British extreme epic power metallers DRAGONFORCE were interviewed by John Kilbride of Scotland's STV when the band performed in Glasgow on December 3, 2009. Watch the chat at this location. DRAGONFORCE will have its first two studio albums — "Vall...

News

ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Interviewed By Australia's TRIPLE J TV

Andrew Haug of Triple J TV conducted an interview with vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY when the band toured Australia in early November. Watch the chat below. ARCH ENEMY's "The Root Of All Evil" album sold around 1,500 copies in the United States in its first we...

News

MACHINE HEAD Frontman Is 'Super-Excited' About Writing Next Record

Chad Bowar of About.com recently conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Robb Flynn of San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. About.com: When you're done touring early next year, are you going to take some time off, or jump right back i...

News

Former ABORTED Guitarist Says He Wasn't Notified He Was Being Replaced

Guitarist BST (a.k.a. Sébastien Tuvi; ABORTED, AOSOTH, THE ORDER OF APOLLYON) has released the following statement to BLABBERMOUTH.NET regarding his departure from ABORTED: "Hell, I thought I might as well give my version of that story. Not that it really matters that much after all. "See there isn'...

News

SUFFOCATION Drummer: Every Day We Struggle With The Relevance Of The Industry

Diabolical Conquest 'zine recently conducted an interview with drummer Mike Smith of influential New York death metallers SUFFOCATION. A few excerpts from the question-and-answer session follow below. Diabolical Conquest: Can you tell us about ["Blood Oath"'s] gestation and creative process, how lon...