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TARJA TURUNEN Named 'Sexiest Female Metal Musician'

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen was named "Sexiest Female Metal Musician" by the visitors of the Metalhead.ro web site. More than 6,000 votes were cast, with Turunen narrowly beating out her NIGHTWISH replacement, Anette Olzon. The final results are as follows: 01. Tarja Turunen (ex-NIGHTWISH)...
July 23, 2009
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METALLICA Officially Confirmed For ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME's 25th Anniversary

METALLICA is among music's biggest stars who will come together on October 29 and October 30 at Madison Square Garden for two unique concerts celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The shows, presented by American Express, will be packed with guest stars and unique colla...
July 22, 2009
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METAL CHURCH Singer Schedules Release Party For Solo Album

METAL CHURCH singer Ronny Munroe has scheduled a CD-release party for his solo debut, "The Fire Within", on August 1 at Studio Seven in Seattle, Washington. He says, "There are going to be some other great bands as well. I will be there early to sign autographs, answer questions and just hang out an...
July 21, 2009
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RICHIE KOTZEN To Release 'Peace Sign' In The Fall

Guitarist Richie Kotzen (ex-MR. BIG, POISON) will issue a new album called "Peace Sign" this fall. The exact release date for the effort will be announced soon. Richie Kotzen'd first-ever live DVD, "Bootlegged In Brazil", was released in Europe on December 5, 2008 via Frontiers Records. A perfect co...
July 20, 2009
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METALLICA To Perform At ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME's 25th Anniversary In NYC

According to Roger Friedman of Showbiz411.com, METALLICA will take part in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 25th anniversary event this fall at Madison Square Garden in New York City. The two-day extravaganza will be held on October 29-30, with Bruce Springsteen, Simon & Garfunkel, Paul Simon as...
July 18, 2009
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KEITH CAPUTO's 'Bleed For Something Beautiful' Video Released

"Bleed For Something Beautiful", the new video from LIFE OF AGONY singer Keith Caputo, can be viewed below. The clip was directed by William Rot and was shot in Malibu and in Silverlake, California with Julie Becker, "the brilliant and infamous tattoo artist," according to Caputo. Commented Rot: "I...
July 17, 2009
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KRYPTERIA: 'My Fatal Kiss' Track Listing Revealed

German-Korean rockers KRYPTERIA will release their album, "My Fatal Kiss", on August 28 via Roadrunner Records' new division Onfire. Onfire is headed by former G.U.N. Records CEO Wolfgang Funk, who recently joined forces with Roadrunner and Warner, a move that drew quite some attention in the rock a...
July 16, 2009
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METAL CHURCH Interviewed On 'Wyldside Radio'; Video Available

Seattle, Washington-based metallers METAL CHURCH were interviewed by "Wyldside Radio" on July 9, 2009 prior to the band's performance at the Rocklahoma festival in Pryor, Oklahoma. Watch the question-and-answer session below. METAL CHURCH's appearance at the Rocklahoma festival marked the band's las...
July 15, 2009
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MANOWAR: Norway Helicopter Footage Available

MANOWAR director Neil Johnson — who is responsible for overseeing all of the band's DVDs and music videos — has uploaded a two-and-a-half-minute video clip shot during the group's trip to perform at the Norway Rock Festival in Kvindesal on July 10, 2009. Watch the footage below. "Father", the first...
July 14, 2009
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ANNEKE VAN GIERSBERGEN Performs With MOONSPELL At FORTAROCK; Video Available

Former THE GATHERING singer Anneke van Giersbergen joined Portuguese metallers MOONSPELL on stage at the Fortarock festival on July 11, 2009 in Nijmegen, Holland to perform the song "Scorpion Flower". Fan-filmed video footage of her appearance can be viewed below. The recorded version of "Scorpion F...
July 13, 2009
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THE GATHERING: 'All You Are' Video Released

"All You Are", the new video from the Dutch/Norwegian rock band THE GATHERING, can be viewed below. The clip contains lots of live images of the band's June 26, 2009 performance at the Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgium. THE GATHERING's new album, "The West Pole", was released in North America...
July 12, 2009
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THE GATHERING: Behind-The-Scenes Footage From Dutch Concerts Posted Online

Dutch/Norwegian rock band THE GATHERING has uploaded a 10-minute "rockumentary" (see below) featuring behind-the-scenes footage from the band's first-ever concerts with new singer Silje Wergeland from the Norwegian band OCTAVIA SPERATI, which were held in late June in Holland. In other news, THE GAT...
July 11, 2009
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RIOT Guitarist Discusses 'Thundersteel' Lineup Reunion, Upcoming Album

Marko Syrjälä and Jarno Huovila of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with guitarist Mark Reale of the reunited "Thundersteel"-era lineup of RIOT. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Metal-Rules.com: What were the reasons to reunite with this lineup specifically? Reale: Bec...
July 10, 2009
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GENE SIMMONS: 'KISS Still Trains Hard And Every Emo Band At 19 Can Shine Our Boot Heels!'

Ottawa Xpress recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On KISS' upcoming world tour, which begins in September: "There hasn't been an important rock band to emerge in the last 25 years that will still mean something in 100 ye...
July 9, 2009
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THE GATHERING: Dutch Dates Announced

Dutch/Norwegian rock band THE GATHERING has scheduled the following dates in December: Dec. 12 - Zoetermeer, NL - Boerderij Dec. 13 - Den Bosch, NL - W2 Dec. 18 - Dordrecht, NL - Bibelot Dec. 20 - Haarlem, NL - Patronaat Video footage of THE GATHERING's June 20, 2009 performance at P3 in Purmerend,...
July 9, 2009