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ARABIA, D DRIVE Confirmed For Z ROCK 2009 CANADA

For the first time ever, a European melodic rock label is staging an event outside of Europe. Z Records has already put on shows in Germany and Sweden and is responsible for organizing the longest-running melodic rock festival in Europe each year. Z Rock 09 Canada will be held in Toronto, Ontario, C...
March 3, 2009
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ANVIL CHORUS Signs With ROCKADROME RECORDS

Influential '80s progressive NWOSFHM (New Wave of San Francisco Heavy Metal) band ANVIL CHORUS has inked a deal with Rockadrome Records for the release of the group's new album, tentatively due this summer. The 12 tracks are all re-recorded, new versions of the popular cassette demo songs that have...
March 3, 2009
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POISON Drummer On DEF LEPPARD: 'The Fact Is, I Think There Is A Real Mutual Respect Between Us'

POISON will be heading out on the road again this summer, this time with DEF LEPPARD and CHEAP TRICK. Some people might be surprised to find POISON and DEF LEPPARD on the same bill, after LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott was perceived as having made disparaging remarks about the glam metal band last year....
March 1, 2009
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DEF LEPPARD Singer: Comments About POISON Were 'Taken Totally Out Of Context'

DEF LEPPARD will be heading out on the road again this summer, this time with POISON and CHEAP TRICK. Some people might be surprised to find POISON and DEF LEPPARD on the same bill, after LEPPARD singer Joe Elliott was perceived as having made disparaging remarks about the glam metal band last year....
February 28, 2009
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SAIGON KICK's PHIL VARONE Touring With Rockett Drum Works

Former SKID ROW/SAIGON KICK drummer Phil Varone has signed an endorsement deal with Rockett Drum Works, Inc. Varone, who is about embark on a tour with the resurrected SAIGON KICK has also made quite a name for himself in the comedy world. In addition, Phil was the focus of a shocking documentary "W...
February 27, 2009
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STAIND Interviewed In Munich; Video Available

Vocalist Aaron Lewis and guitarist Mike Mushok of Massachusetts rockers STAIND were interviewed on February 7, 2009 at the Hurricane Rock Radio studio in Munich, Germany. Watch the eight-minute clip below. STAIND is continuing to support its latest album, "The Illusion of Progress". The band has pos...
February 27, 2009
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ANTHRAX's SCOTT IAN To Host Exclusive Online Poker Tournament

He may play guitar for the legendary metal band ANTHRAX, but Scott Ian is also a poker pro and a member of the UltimateBet online team. And, in that capacity, Ian will host "Scott Ian's Home Game", an exclusive online poker tournament where you can check, raise and bluff rock stars and poker pros, a...
February 26, 2009
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ALL THAT REMAINS Announces Headlining Dates

Massachusetts quintet ALL THAT REMAINS, whose current single "Two Weeks" is climbing the charts at active rock radio, has confirmed two warm-up concerts prior to its headlining appearance at the New England Metal and Hardcore Festival in Worcester, Mass. on April 17. The dates are as follows: April...
February 25, 2009
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L.A. GUNS Vs. L.A. GUNS

RollingStone.com reports: One night last summer, L.A. GUNS took the stage at the Taste of Lombard food festival in Lombard, Illinois. At the same time, 1,200 miles away, L.A. GUNS hit the stage at the Muscle Party Rockfest in Sarasota, Florida. How was this possible? Because L.A. GUNS, like a growin...
February 25, 2009
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East Coast Rockers EMERALD MONKEY Featured On 'Grave Danger' Soundtrack

Connecticut hard rockers EMERALD MONKEY are featured on the soundtrack to the new indie horror flick "Grave Danger". The EMERALD MONKEY tracks "No One To Blame" and "Close To Me" were personally selected by film-maker Jim Haggerty for inclusion in the film. "I discovered EMERALD MONKEY and singer/so...
February 25, 2009
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ORDER OF ENNEAD: Video Interview Available

Sonic Excess recently conducted an interview with ORDER OF ENNEAD, the Florida extreme metal band featuring Steve Asheim (drums; DEICIDE),Scott Patrick (bass; RESURRECTION),Kevin Quirion (guitar, vocals; COUNCIL OF THE FALLEN) and John Li (guitar). Watch the 10-minute chat below. ORDER OF ENNEAD's...
February 24, 2009
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN: 'Live Animal', 'Live In Budokan' DVDs To Be Released In March

YNGWIE MALMSTEEN will release two DVDs via Rising Force Records on March 24 — "Live Animal" and "Live In Budokan". According to Amazon.com, "Live Animal" (running time: 80 minutes) captures Yngwie Malmsteen's 1998 performance in Brazil in front of a captivating and energetic crowd. Tracks on this pe...
February 24, 2009
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THIN LIZZY Guitarist Schedules New Jersey In-Store Appearance

THIN LIZZY guitarist Scott Gorham will take part in a signing session at Vintage Vinyl in Fords, New Jersey on Wednesday, March 4 at 8:00 p.m. For more information, visit www.vvinyl.com. "Still Dangerous: Live At The Tower Theater Philadelphia 1977", the newly discovered THIN LIZZY live album featur...
February 20, 2009
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MACHINE HEAD Frontman ROBB FLYNN Reveals Obstacles and Battles Between Killer Tours

MACHINE HEAD frontman Robb Flynn recently spoke to MTV's HeadbangersBlog.com about how he and the band's bassist Adam Duce have begun therapy to work out their differences, the illness that has haunted guitarist Phil Demmel since he was in VIO-LENCE in the late '80s, MACHINE HEAD's upcoming DVD and...
February 20, 2009
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DAATH: 'The Concealers' Track Listing, Artwork Revealed

Atlanta-based quintet DAATH has revealed the track listing and artwork for its new album, "The Concealers", which is scheduled for release on April 20 in Europe and April 21 in the U.S. through Century Media Records (via a partnership with Roadrunner Records). The CD was produced and mixed by Jason...
February 20, 2009