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DEEP PURPLE Drummer Interviewed On France's 'Metal XS' (Video)
French webmagazine Hard Force has posted the latest episode of "Metal XS", featuring a 15-minute interview with DEEP PURPLE's Ian Paice. The legendary drummer talks about the band's new album, "Now What?!", the band’s longevity, and even their former guitarist, Ritchie Blackmore You can now watch th...May 6, 2013
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AMORPHIS Frontman Was 'Really Shocked' By SLAYER Guitarist's Passing
Metal Shock Finland 's Blackdiamond recently conducted an interview with vocalist Tomi Joutsen of Finnish melancholic dark metal forerunners AMORPHIS. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. Asked about his reaction to the passing of founding SLAYER guitarist Jeff Hanneman, Tomi...May 6, 2013
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WHITESNAKE: 'Made In Britain/The World Record' Live Album Details Revealed
WHITESNAKE's new two-CD live album, "Made In Britain/The World Record", will be released in Japan on June 19 via Ward Records. Disc 1, "Made In Britain", includes the best takes of the shows in Britain in June 2011 and Disc 2, "The World Record", contains the rare tracks from the shows in Europe and...May 5, 2013
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IN THIS MOMENT Guitarist Interviewed on Corpus Christi's C101 (Audio)
On April 30, Monte Montana of the C101 radio station in Corpus Christi, Texas conducted an interview with guitarist Chris Howorth of Southern California's IN THIS MOMENT. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. IN THIS MOMENT will professionally film its May 21 concert in Madiso...May 4, 2013
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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...May 4, 2013
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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...May 4, 2013
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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 ...May 3, 2013
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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...May 3, 2013
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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...May 3, 2013
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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...May 3, 2013
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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...May 3, 2013
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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...May 3, 2013
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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...May 2, 2013
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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...May 2, 2013
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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...May 2, 2013
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