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Horror-Obsessed ROB ZOMBIE Talks About Directing Films, Performing Live

Steve Penhollow of The Journal Gazette recently conducted an interview with Rob Zombie. A few excerpts from the chat follow: On bands that offer stripped-down shows: "I think people go to concerts now expecting to be bored, which is horrible. I find myself watching concerts and thinking: 'What are t...
July 14, 2006
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TONY MARTIN: 'It's Almost As If I've Been Written Out Of The BLACK SABBATH History Books'

Adam Harrold of RockSomething.com recently conducted an interview with former BLACK SABBATH frontman Tony Martin. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow: On what "went wrong" with BLACK SABBATH: "Me and Geoff Nicholls [Martin's keyboardist and ex-SABBATH man] get asked about SABBATH a lot and we...
July 13, 2006
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STONE SOUR: 'Through Glass' Video Streamed Exclusively At AOL MUSIC

The new STONE SOUR video, "Through Glass", is being streamed online for the next four days exclusively at AOL Music. The clip was shot with director Tony Petrossian (HEAD AUTOMATICA, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) and features a special cameo by POISON guitarist C.C. Deville. The track comes off the band's soph...
July 13, 2006
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Vocalist TONY MILLS Quits SHY To Focus On TNT

According to a posting on MelodicRock.com, vocalist Tony Mills has officially left SHY in order to pursue a singing career with TNT. "After much deliberation and trying to build a future, it seems that my future lies in Norway with TNT," Mills said in a statement. "Having spent a lot of time in ...
July 11, 2006
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Former DEEP PURPLE/WHITESNAKE Manager Passes Away

According to Deep-Purple.net, John Coletta — former manager of DEEP PURPLE and WHITESNAKE — died on July 9, 2006. Tony Edwards approached 35-year-old John, managing director of an advertising agency (in an office above his own),to help him launch DEEP PURPLE in late 1967. Coletta remained an integr...
July 10, 2006
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SHOT INJECTION Announce New Bassist

Sweden's SHOT INJECTION has parted ways with bassist Filip Svensson (ex-ROACH). His replacement in the group is Erik Samuelsson. The band's new lineup will make its live debut on Friday, July 14 at Henriksberg in Gothenburg, Sweden. SHOT INJECTION recently uploaded their new songs "Follow My Chaos"...
July 10, 2006
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STONE SOUR: 'Through Glass' Video Posted Online

The new STONE SOUR video, "Through Glass", has been posted online at Yahoo! Music Canada. The clip was shot with director Tony Petrossian (HEAD AUTOMATICA, AVENGED SEVENFOLD) and features a special cameo by POISON guitarist C.C. Deville. The track comes off the band's sophomore album, "Come What(eve...
July 9, 2006
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1349, ENSLAVED, ZYKLON: More U.K. Tour Dates Announced

1349, the Norwegian black metal band featuring SATYRICON drummer Frost, will be teaming up with ENSLAVED and ZYKLON for a tour of the U.K. and Ireland in September. Confirmed dates are as follows; Sep. 05 - The Village - Dublin, IRE Sep. 07 - Colchester Arts Centre - Colchester, UK Sep. 08 - Corpora...
July 8, 2006
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ATHEIST Drummer Welcomes Addition To Family

Congratulations are in order for ATHEIST drummer Steve Flynn and his wife Susan on the birth of their baby girl Anna on July 4, 2006. Commented Steve: "Thanks everybody!!! I really appreciate your thoughts. I was just hoping beyond hope that she arrived before we had to leave for Bloodstock next Wed...
July 8, 2006
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Guitarist 'METAL' MIKE CHLASCIAK Issues SEBASTIAN BACH Studio Report

Guitarist "Metal" Mike Chlasciak (HALFORD, PAINMUSEUM, SEBASTIAN BACH) has issued the following update: "Wanted to start a limited number of studio diaries for you all that write me about the progress of our/Baz's [Sebastian Bach's] new album, 'Angel Down'. Not a problem from this side and thought i...
July 7, 2006
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BRUJERIA To Embark On Spanish Tour In September

Extreme metallers BRUJERIA will embark on a three-date "Don Quijote Marihuana" Spanish tour in September following their successful appearance at the Viña Rock Festival in Villarobledo (Albacete) this past April. The details are as follows: Sep. 21 - Madrid, ESP @ Heineken Sep. 22 - Bergara, ESP @ G...
July 7, 2006
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KROKUS Sign With AFM RECORDS

Veteran Swiss rockers KROKUS have inked a deal with Germany's AFM Records. The as-yet-untitled follow-up to 2003's "Rock the Block" is being recorded with producer Dennis Ward (PINK CREAM 69) and is scheduled for release on September 15. Songtitles set to appear on the CD include "Midnight Fantasy"...
July 7, 2006
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HOSTILITY To Release Debut Album In September

San Francisco Bay Area metal band HOSTILITY is set to release its debut album, "Uncompromised", on September 12 via The Pen/Voltaic Records. Mixed by Colin Richardson (SLIPKNOT, SEPULTURA, MACHINE HEAD),the CD is being described in a press release as "pure, unadulterated metal at its finest." HOSTI...
July 6, 2006
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ORANGE GOBLIN Confirmed For U.K.'s HELLACAUST Festival

ORANGE GOBLIN and LUNARMILE (the British band featuring frontwoman Toni-Marie, daughter of BLACK SABBATH guitarist Tony Iommi) have been confirmed for the Hellacaust indoor metal festival at The Sanctuary in Birmingham, England on Sunday, November 5. Other bands set to appear include MITHRAS, CONQUE...
July 5, 2006
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ORANGE GOBLIN, Ex-IRON MONKEY Members Join Forces In RAVENS CREED

ORANGE GOBLIN members Ben Ward (vocals) and Martyn Millard (bass) have teamed up with guitarist Steve Watson (ex-IRON MONKEY, CEREBRAL FIX) and drummer Jason Graham (ex-RETURN TO THE SABBAT, TONY IOMMI) in a new project called RAVENS CREED. The group, whose sound is being described as "a throwback t...
July 4, 2006