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CONTROL DENIED Frontman Issues Update On Long-Awaited Second Album

The family of late DEATH/CONTROL DENIED mastermind Chuck Schuldiner is moving ahead with plans to complete and eventually release the long-awaited second CONTROL DENIED album. Chuck — who passed away in December 2001 after a battle with pontine glioma, a rare type of brain tumor — began work on the...

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CANDLEMASS: 'Doomology' Box Detailed

Legendary Swedish doomsters CANDLEMASS will celebrate their 25-year anniversary by performing an extra-long, two-and-a-half-hour set at Debaser Medis in Stockholm on December 18. The band's classic debut album, "Epicus Doomicus Metalicus", will be played in its entirety for the first time with the o...

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SLAYER Drummer Interviewed By BVTV (Video)

BVTV conducted an interview with SLAYER drummer Dave Lombardo during the band's recent "American Carnage" tour with MEGADETH. You can now watch the chat below. A harrowing "end-of-the-world" song, "World Painted Blood", the title track from SLAYER's most recent release, has been nominated for a Gram...

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TÝR, KVELERTAK Confirmed For Germany's SUMMER BREEZE Festival

TÝR and KVELERTAK have been confirmed for next year's installment of the Summer Breeze festival, set to take place August 18-20, 2011 in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows (in alphabetical order): ARCH ENEMY CALIBAN KVELERTAK PRIMORDIAL SALTATIO MORTIS THE HAUNTED TÝ...

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SLAYER Frontman Comments On Latest GRAMMY Nomination

A harrowing "end-of-the-world" song, "World Painted Blood", the title track from SLAYER's most recent release, has been nominated for a Grammy Award in the category of "Best Metal Performance." This is the band's fifth Grammy nod, with the band having taken home the prize twice, first for "Eyes of t...

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MONSTER MAGNET Mainman: 'It's A Bummer When Art Doesn't Pay'

Brendan Crabb of Australia's Loud magazine recently conducted an interview with MONSTER MAGNET mainman Dave Wyndorf. A couple of excerpts from the chat follow below. Loud: You've remarked in recent interviews that "Mastermind" is a more complete and less patched together album than (2007's) "4-Way D...

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NIKKI SIXX Ends His Digital Life As Part Of 'Buy Life' Fundraising Effort

Nikki Sixx has joined forces with Keep a Child Alive's (KCA) co-founders Leigh Blake and Alicia Keys for the launch of the Digital Death campaign as part of KCA's larger fundraising effort Buy Life. On Wednesday, December 1, World AIDS Day, Nikki Sixx along with fellow celebs Alicia Keys, Lady Gaga,...

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DAVE RUDE BAND To Release New CD-Single At San Francisco Show

DAVE RUDE BAND, the power trio led by the TESLA guitarist, will release an exclusive CD-single in San Francisco, California on Friday, December 10. The band's headlining performance at Bottom of the Hill will serve as the release party for the brand new track "Own The Night". Commented singer/guitar...

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ANDRÉ MATOS: New Brazilian Concert Footage Posted Online

Fan-filmed video footage of Brazilian singer André Matos' (ANGRA, SHAAMAN, VIPER) November 19, 2010 performance at SESC in Santo André, Brazil can be viewed below (courtesy of Joel Oliveira Jr.). "Mentalize", the second solo album from André Matos, was released in Europe on February 1, 2010 via SPV/...

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MOTÖRHEAD: 'Classic Rock Presents' Issue Available For Pre-Order

Motörhead Music/UDR, EMI Label Services and Future Publishing are proud to announce an exciting new release schedule for the brand new studio album from the incomparable titans of rock — MOTÖRHEAD — preceded by the debut single from the album, "Born To Lose". In a thrilling new development, the U.K....

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RICHIE KOTZEN Interviewed By Croatia's MIXER TV (Video)

Vedran Baotic of Mixer TV conducted an interview with vocalist/guitarist Richie Kotzen (formerly of POISON and MR. BIG) on November 18, 2010 at Boogaloo in Zagreb, Croatia. You can now watch part one of the chat below. Also available is performance footage from the Zagreb concert. Kotzen kicked off...

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THE CULT Frontman Interviewed On WRIF 101.1 FM (Audio)

Meltdown of Detroit, Michigan's WRIF 101.1 FM radio station conducted an interview with vocalist Ian Astbury of the legendary rock band THE CULT. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. THE CULT is offering a free download of the track "White", recorded live in Houston, Texas on...

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Official NIGHTWISH Biography Finally Available In German

The German-language edition of "Once Upon A Nightwish: The Official Biography 1996-2006", by Mape Ollila, has finally been made available for the first time. A limited-edition version of the book comes with the platinum-certified "From Wishes To Eternity" DVD (see images below),which can be persona...

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FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE Guitarist GUS G. To Host MTV2's 'Headbangers Ball'

FIREWIND/OZZY OSBOURNE guitarist Gus G. will host MTV2's "Headbangers Ball" on Monday, November 29. A preview clip from the episode, which will air at 3 a.m. ET/PT (technically Tuesday morning),can be viewed below. Gus G.'s new instructional DVD for Rock House, "Lead & Rhythm Techniques", was r...

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THE SMASHING PUMPKINS: Another New Song Available For Free Download

Set to touch down in America December 4 in Grand Prairie, Texas for a seven-show run after wrapping their six-country South American tour November 27 in Bogota, Colombia, THE SMASHING PUMPKINS have officially released their seventh free track "Tom Tom". It is available for free download at www.smash...