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EVANESCENCE Frontwoman On Cover Of REVOLVER's 'Hottest Chicks In Hard Rock' Issue

EVANESCENCE frontwoman Amy Lee will grace the cover of Revolver magazine's "Hottest Chicks In Hard Rock" issue. The magazine won't be on newsstands until October 11, but you can already check out the cover below. EVANESCENCE's self-titled third major label album is due on October 11 via Wind-Up Reco...

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GUNS N' ROSES: U.S. Tour Announced

GUNS N' ROSES will embark on its first U.S. tour in five years this fall. The trek will kick off October 28 in Orlando, Florida and will include stops in 30 cities fueled by Monster Energy from October to New Year's Eve. Before hitting the States, GN'R will tour Latin America, starting with a sold-o...

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THE MAN-EATING TREE: New Album Artwork, Release Date Revealed

THE MAN-EATING TREE the atmospheric metal band featuring former SENTENCED drummer Vesa Ranta alongside current/former members of POISONBLACK, REFLEXION and EMBRAZE will release its sophomore album, "Harvest", on November 28 via Century Media Records. The CD was once again helmed by producer Hiili Hi...

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KIRK HAMMETT Guitar Straps Now Available

Custom hand-made Kirk Hammett (METALLICA) guitar straps made from high-end Italian leather are now available at Kirk-Hammett.com. Commented Kirk: "My wife Lani and our friend Era used to work on leather projects ages ago at our place in Northern California. We had so many rattlesnakes on the land (a...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist On New Album: 'It's Looking Like We May Have A Winner'

San Francisco Bay Area thrashers TESTAMENT have been spending time in the studio recording their new album, "Dark Roots Of Earth", tentatively due in February 2012 via Nuclear Blast Records. Due to a "serious injury," regular TESTAMENT drummer Paul Bostaph was unable to take part in the recording se...

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VAN HALEN Has Not Yet Signed With COLUMBIA

According to the usually reliable unofficial VAN HALEN web site Van Halen News Desk, VAN HALEN has yet to officially ink a deal with Columbia despite rumors that the band had signed with the label after spending its entire 35-year career at Warner Bros. An "inside source" tells VHND.com that "there...

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NIGHTWISH: 'Imaginaerum' U.S. Release Date Announced

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will release their new album, "Imaginaerum", in the U.S. on Tuesday, January 10, 2012 via Roadrunner Records; in Finland on Wednesday, November 30 and the rest of Europe on Friday, December 2 via Nuclear Blast Records. "Imaginaerum" track listing: 01. Ta...

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MASTODON's TROY SANDERS Talks About Making Of 'The Hunter'

Niclas Mller-Hansen of Sweden's Metalshrine recently conducted an interview with bassist/singer Troy Sanders of Atlanta progressive metallers MASTODON. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metalshrine: Why Mike Elizondo for producer [of the new MASTODON album "The Hunter"]? Did that have...

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Report: VAN HALEN Switches Record Labels After 35 Years

According to industry web site Hits Daily Double, VAN HALEN recently inked a deal with new label Columbia after spending its entire 35-year career at Warner Bros. The band's already completed new studio album its first in 27 years to feature original singer David Lee Roth is now expected to arrive e...

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EVANESCENCE: Another New Song Available For Streaming

A brand new EVANESCENCE song, "Made Of Stone", is available for streaming at Evanescence.com. The complete lyrics to the track can also be found at the same location. "Made Of Stone" comes off EVANESCENCE's self-titled third major label album, which is due on October 11 via Wind-Up Records. "Evanesc...

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NIGHTWISH Mainman Issues 'Imaginaerum' Movie Update

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH recently spent time not only putting finishing touches to their new album, "Imaginaerum", but also planning a movie of the same name. The CD will be released in December via Nuclear Blast Records in Europe and Roadrunner Records in North America. "Imagin...

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AMY LEE Says First Attempt At New EVANESCENCE Album Was 'Too Soon'

EVANESCENCE will release its self-titled third major label album on October 11, five years after the group issued its last effort, 2006's "The Open Door". But one of the reasons the new record took so long to come out is that singer Amy Lee began work on a version of it last year that she ...

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PEGAZUS Reveals Very Special Touring Lineup

Australian metallers of PEGAZUS have issued the following update regarding their upcoming "In Metal We Trust" tour: "Due to the fact that both Ange Sotiro (drums) and Cory Betts (bass) will not be available for touring duties because of serious working-related issues, the band has asked two well-kno...

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NIGHTWISH: New 'Imaginaerum' Track-By-Track Breakdown

Finnish/Swedish symphonic metallers NIGHTWISH will release their new album, "Imaginaerum", in Finland on Wednesday, November 30 and the rest of Europe on Friday, December 2 via Nuclear Blast Records. The CD will be made available in North America through Roadrunner Records. "Imaginaerum" track listi...

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GUNS N' ROSES' 'Use Your Illusion' Touring Lineup Near-Reunion At 'Road Recovery' Benefit

Matt Sorum (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Duff McKagan (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES),Gilby Clarke (ex-GUNS N' ROSES) and Wayne Kramer (MC5) are among the musicians who performed at the Road Recovery benefit concert honoring legendary guitarist Slash (VELVET REVOLVER, ex-GUNS N' ROSES) t...