Search results for 'saigon kick'
News
ICED EARTH Mainman: 'I Am A Survivor And I Refuse To Be A Victim'
Matt Coe of Eternal Terror webzine recently conducted an interview with ICED EARTH mainman/guitarist Jon Schaffer. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Eternal Terror: Most people familiar with Stu Block's work in INTO ETERNITY are aware of his impressive death vocals and killer high ran...November 8, 2011
News
STONE SOUR Hard At Work On New Material
Corey Taylor tells Billboard.com that STONE SOUR's follow-up to 2010's "Audio Secrecy" will be "probably the biggest thing we've done in our career." "Right now we're just working on demos...and a pretty grandiose idea that I've been kind of chewing on for a long time," Taylor says. "On a musical sc...November 8, 2011
News
AC/DC Singer Raising Money For Families Affected By Pediatric Cancer
AC/DC singer Brian Johnson plans to raise $1,000,000 for for families affected by pediatric cancer. Brian's new "Highway To Help" TEXT To Give Campaign will be raising money through texting and the internet. During the 24 hours of the 50th running of the Rolex 24 Hours Of Daytona (January 28, 3:30 p...November 8, 2011
News
CHILDREN OF BODOM Announces 15th-Anniversary North American Headlining Tour
Finnish metallers CHILDREN OF BODOM will embark on a North American headlining tour in celebration of the band's 15th anniversary. Presented by ESP in association with Full Metal Jackie, the quindecennial trek will kick off on January 30, 2012 in Rochester, New York and run through March 4, hitting...November 8, 2011
News
AC/DC Frontman To Undergo Wrist Surgery; 'Rocker & Rollers' Tour Canceled
AC/DC frontman Brian Johnson will undergo wrist surgery in February 2012, leading to the cancelation of his previously announced solo tour. The trek, which was scheduled to kick off on February7 in Knoxville, Tennessee, was to feature the singer recounting stories from his recently released book, "R...November 8, 2011
News
NIGHTWISH: New Single Premiers On Finnish Radio
"Storytime", the new single from Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH, received its world premiere yesterday morning (Monday, November 7) on the Finnish radio station Radio Rock. A reduced-quality radio rip of the song can now be streamed in the YouTube clip below. "Storytime" will be relea...November 8, 2011
News
SEBASTIAN BACH: 'I'm Establishing Myself As A Touring Solo Artist'
Stay Thirsty recently conducted an interview with former SKID ROW singer Sebastian Bach. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Stay Thirsty: Congratulations on the new record! It debuted at No. 6 on the rock charts. That's incredible! Sebastian Bach: I have not been on the charts in 16 ye...November 7, 2011
News
CHRIS CORNELL Cancels Fourth Concert In A Row
Due to an ongoing battle with laryngitis caused by flu, Chris Cornell (SOUNDGARDEN, ex-AUDIOSLAVE) has postponed yet another show this time at at the Fillmore Miami Beach at Jackie Gleason Theater in Miami, Florida. This is the fourth concert in a row that Cornell has canceled after apparently picki...November 6, 2011
News
STEEL PANTHER Guitarist's Rig Rundown
Premier Guitar's Rebecca Dirks was on location backstage at a recent STEEL PANTHER concert in Chicago to catch up with guitarist Satchel and check out his live rig. Check out the clip below. The official lyric video for "17 Girls In A Row", the first U.S. single from "Balls Out", the sophomore album...November 5, 2011
News
MNEMIC Guitarist Discusses Lineup Changes In New Video Interview
Peek From The Pit conducted an interview with guitarist Mircea Gabriel Eftemie of Denmark-based "future fusion metallers" MNEMIC at the Euroblast festival, which was held October 21-22, 2011 in Cologne, Germany. You can now watch the chat below. MNEMIC recently parted ways with drummer Brian "Brylle...November 5, 2011
News
SNOWY SHAW's MICAEL GRIMM Tribute Performance Posted Online
Professionally filmed video footage of Swedish multi-instrumentalist Snowy Shaw performing the DREAM EVIL song "The End" on May 27, 2011 at the Brew House in Gothenburg, Sweden can be seen below. The track was dedicated at the concert to EASY ACTION bassist Micael "Grimm" Magnusson, who died of diab...November 5, 2011
News
NIGHTWISH: 'Imaginaerum' Track-By-Track Breakdown By TUOMAS HOLOPAINEN (Video)
MetalItalia.com has uploaded a video track-by-track breakdown of NIGHTWISH's new album, "Imaginaerum", by the band's keyboardist/songwriter Tuomas Holopainen. Check it out below. "Imaginaerum" is due in North America on January 10, 2012 via Roadrunner Records. The CD is the band's first since 2007's...November 4, 2011
News
NIGHTWISH: Video Footage From 'Imaginaerum' Listening Session
In September 2011, a press listening session for NIGHTWISH's new album, "Imaginaerum", was held at the Nuclear Blast Records headquarters in Germany. This short clip below shows you some scenes and interviews that were recorded that day. "Imaginaerum" is due in North America on January 10, 2012 via...November 4, 2011
News
ICED EARTH: South American, Mexican Tour Dates Announced
ICED EARTH will embark on a tour of South America and Mexico in March. Commented ICED EARTH guitarist Jon Schaffer: "We are really excited to go back to South America and Mexico on our 'World Dystopia Tour'. We cannot wait to kick some serious ass with some of the world's greatest fans!" The dates a...November 4, 2011
News
LECHEROUS NOCTURNE Announces New Singer, Prepares To Hit Studio
South Carolina-based extreme metal band LECHEROUS NOCTURNE has announced the addition of vocalist Brett Bentley to the group's ranks. The band states, "Brett is a beast front man and we are glad to have him in the fold!" LECHEROUS NOCTURNE will enter SoundLab Studio in Lexington, South Carolina on D...November 3, 2011
