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GUNS N' ROSES, KORN To Perform At This Year's REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS Awards Show

The Revolver Golden Gods awards show presented by Epiphone, America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal awards show, has announced its return to Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles on Wednesday, April 23. Among this year's nominees are heavyweights BLACK SABBATH, KORN, AVENGED SEVENFOLD, METALLICA, and...
February 26, 2014
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METALLICA Bassist ROBERT TRUJILLO's 'Jaco' Documentary Named Official Film Of 'Record Store Day'

Hand in hand with Omnivore Recordings' impending "Record Store Day" release of eleven staggering tracks unearthed from Jaco Pastorius' Criteria Studios sessions in 1976 on "Modern American Music… Period!" comes word that a documentary film about the life of the undisputed late bass genius, simply ti...
February 26, 2014
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TESTAMENT's CHUCK BILLY, Industry Veterans Join Forces In New Management Venture

Breaking Bands LLC may be a new name on the management block, but is made up of renowned industry veterans — making the experience anything but new. Founded by the powerhouse team of Adrenaline PR CEO Maria Ferrero, former Megaforce Records and Crazed Management owners Jon and Marsha Zazula, and TES...
February 25, 2014
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METALLICA'a KIRK HAMMETT Talks To DUNLOP TV (Video)

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett recently invited Dunlop TV host Bryan Kehoe into the secret lair of METALLICA headquarters in San Rafael, California to discuss his horror memorabilia collection and convention. These two longtime friends talk about "the good ol' days," musical inspiration, and some...
February 25, 2014
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MOTÖRHEAD Joined By SAXON's BIFF BYFORD For Cover Of RAINBOW Classic 'Starstruck' (Audio)

MOTÖRHEAD wasisjoined by Biff Byford from SAXON on "Starstruck", a cover of the classic RAINBOW song which is featured on the Ronnie James Dio tribute album "This Is Your Life". You can now stream the track below. An exclusive VIP listening party for "This Is Your Life" and awards gala will be held...
February 24, 2014
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Chinese Concert Pianist LANG LANG Says He 'Had A Wonderful Time' Working With METALLICA

METALLICA played its classic song "One" with Chinese concert pianist Lang Lang on January 26 at the 56th annual Grammy Awards. "Somehow the METALLICA team had this great idea to work together," Lang Lang told the Sarasota Herald-Tribune. "The Grammys are basically a stage for synthesizing music toge...
February 21, 2014
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JASON NEWSTED Says 'Private And Personal Circumstances' Caused His Band To Pull Out Of SOUNDWAVE

NEWSTED — the new band featuring former METALLICA, VOIVOD and FLOTSAM AND JETSAM bassist Jason Newsted and STAIND guitarist Mike Mushok — has confirmed that it will no longer be coming to Australia for the Soundwave festival, which begins tomorrow (Saturday, February 22) in Brisbane. Said Jason in a...
February 21, 2014
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MACHINE HEAD: Third 'Killers & Kings' Tarot Card Revealed

As part of this year's Record Store Day on April 19, San Francisco Bay Area metallers MACHINE HEAD will release a 10-inch vinyl single, with the A-side containing the "demo" version of a new song, "Killers & Kings". The B-side will be a cover version of the track "Our Darkest Days" from one of M...
February 20, 2014
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METALLICA's KIRK HAMMETT: We Have To Start Working On The New Album

METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett spoke to U.K.'s Kerrang! magazine about the progress of the songwriting sessions for the long-awaited follow-up to the band's 2008 album, "Death Magnetic", tentatively due in 2015. "We cannot think of any other reasons to procrastinate; of any other things to put on...
February 20, 2014
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Former METALLICA Producer FLEMMING RASMUSSEN To Deliver Keynote Speech At Ohio's Capital University

A major highlight of the upcoming Music Technology Workshop at Columbus, Ohio's Capital University will be keynote presenter, Grammy Award-winning producer Flemming Rasmussen. Rasmussen will give a keynote presentation at 3 p.m. on March 29, and offer a master class as part of the Music Technology W...
February 20, 2014
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METALLICA Guitarist's 'Kirk Von Hammett's Fear FestEvil': Video Footage Of 'There Goes Tokyo' Panel

Two of the most famous Japanese sci-fi/horror figures ever, Haruo Nakajima, the original Godzilla, and Bin Furuya, the original Ultraman, took part in the "There Goes Tokyo" panel at Kirk Von Hammett's Fear FestEvil, a three-day horror convention founded and hosted by METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammet...
February 20, 2014
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HALESTORM, COREY TAYLOR To Perform At RONNIE JAMES DIO Third Annual Awards Gala

An exclusive VIP listening party for the Ronnie James Dio tribute album "This Is Your Life" and awards gala will be held on March 17 at the Avalon in Hollywood, California. There will be a very limited amount of Dio fan tickets for $25 each, with 100% of the proceeds going to the Ronnie James ...
February 19, 2014
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BEHEMOTH: Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Tilburg Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of BEHEMOTH's February 18 performance at 013 in Tilburg, The Netherlands can be seen below. BEHEMOTH's new album, "The Satanist", sold around 10,000 copies in the United States in its first week of release to debut at position No. 34 on The Billboard 200 chart. BEHEMOTH's ni...
February 19, 2014
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NEWSTED Pulls Out Of Australia's SOUNDWAVE Festival?

Update: Australian touring mogul and Soundwave promoter AJ Maddah has posted a message on Twitter saying that he is "trying to find NEWSTED and figure out what is going on.' He added: "The band's equipment just arrived in Brisbane so not sure what's up." He also wrote: "I can't get hold of any of [J...
February 18, 2014
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FOZZY Guitarist RICH WARD Talks To 'Maximum Threshold' About Making Of Band's Next Album (Audio)

FOZZY guitarist Rich Ward was interviewed on the latest edition of the "Maximum Threshold" radio show. You can now listen to the chat using the Spreaker widget below. FOZZY recently entered a studio in the northern suburbs of Atlanta, Georgia to begin recording its new album for a tentative late spr...
February 18, 2014