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Video: IMMORTAL Frontman's ABBATH Performs Live For First Time
ABBATH, the new band led by IMMORTAL frontman Olve Eikemo (a.k.a. Abbath),made its live debut last night at the Tuska open-air metal festival in Helsinki, Finland. Bass duties for ABBATH are being handled by a man familiar to metal fans across the world — Tom Cato Visnes, more widely known as King...June 28, 2015
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Video: SLAYER Performs New Songs 'Repentless' And 'When The Stillness Comes' Live For First Time
SLAYER performed two new songs — "Repentless" and "When The Stillness Comes" — live for the first time at the opening show of this year's Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival on Friday, June 26 at Sleep Train Amphitheater in Chula Vista, California. Fan-filmed video footage of the concert can be se...June 28, 2015
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SLAYER's KERRY KING Says There Is A Lack Of Guitar Heroes In Today's Heavy Metal Scene
SLAYER's Kerry King says that there is a distinct lack of guitar heroes in the hard rock and heavy metal scene, with many of today's musicians lacking the "vibe" that is needed to inspire others. King, who co-founded SLAYER in 1981 with fellow guitarist Jeff Hanneman, bassist/vocalist Tom Araya and...June 28, 2015
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PHILIP ANSELMO's SUPERJOINT RITUAL: More Video Footage Of First-Ever European Concert
Former PANTERA and current DOWN frontman Philip Anselmo's SUPERJOINT RITUAL project — now known simply as SUPERJOINT for legal reasons — played its first-ever European show at this year's Hellfest on June 21 in Clisson, France. More fan-filmed video footage of the performance can be seen below. SUPE...June 27, 2015
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KERRY KING Wants To 'Make A Legit Offer' To GARY HOLT To Become Official SLAYER Band Member
In a brand new interview with OC Weekly, SLAYER's Kerry King was asked if there has been discussion about solidifying guitarist Gary Holt's presence in the band full-time at some point in the not-too-distant future. "That's something I definitely want to address sooner than later," Kerry said. "We j...June 27, 2015
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PHILIP ANSELMO On Hypothetical PANTERA 'Reunion': I Would Do It In A F**king Heartbeat'
In a brand new interview with Randy "Rocket" Cody of The Metal Den, Philip Anselmo was asked about a recent claim by John Reese, the producer behind the annual Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival, that Reese has approached the three surviving members of PANTERA about resurrecting the band for an a...June 27, 2015
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METALLICA: Official Video Footage Of ROCK IN VIENNA Concert
Fly-on-the-wall footage of METALLICA's June 4 performance at Rock In Vienna in Vienna, Austria can be seen below. The 13-minute clip, which was shot by the MetOnTour reporter, includes guitarist Kirk Hammett and drummer Lars Ulrich in the meet-and-greet, pre-show tuning-room footage, and "No Remorse...June 26, 2015
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PHILIP ANSELMO Says Reunited SUPERJOINT RITUAL Is Working On 'Four Or Five' New Songs
Former PANTERA singer Philip Anselmo spoke to RollingStone.com about his decision to take another stab at SUPERJOINT RITUAL after saying for years that he would never play with the band again. "When we were putting together the Housecore Horror And Film Fest Part II, my co-founder Corey Mitchell — m...June 26, 2015
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SLAYER's KING Says HANNEMAN's Song 'Piano Wire' Was Missing 'Some Pizzazz' Before Being Re-Recorded For 'Repentless'
SLAYER's eleventh studio album, "Repentless", which will be released on September 11 via Nuclear Blast, will include a re-recorded version of "Piano Wire", a previously unfinished song from the "World Painted Blood" sessions written by the band's late guitarist Jeff Hanneman. SLAYER guitarist Kerry...June 26, 2015
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SLAYER's PAUL BOSTAPH: Drum-Cam Footage Of 'South Of Heaven' From BONNAROO
Drum-cam footage of SLAYER drummer Paul Bostaph performing the song "South Of Heaven" during the band's June 13 concert at the 2015 Bonnaroo Music And Arts Festival, which was held in Manchester, Tennessee, 60 miles south of Nashville, can be seen below. Bostaph, who was previously SLAYER's drummer...June 26, 2015
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Ex-KISS Guitarist BRUCE KULICK: GENE SIMMONS And PAUL STANLEY 'Were Always Really The Driving Forces'
In an extensive new interview with music writer Joel Gausten, former KISS and current GRAND FUNK RAILROAD guitarist Bruce Kulick discusses various topics, including the recent release of the "Got To Get Back" EP with his very first band KKB, the new vinyl version of his 2010 solo album "BK3" and the...June 25, 2015
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GENE SIMMONS: Yes, Rock 'Truly' Is Dead
KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons has once again defended his controversial "rock is dead" comment, blaming the technology and fans for the current state of affairs. Simmons told Esquire magazine in September — in an interview conducted by his son Nick — that "rock did not die of old age. It was mu...June 25, 2015
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LINKIN PARK Launches Venture Capital Firm
After recently consulting with Harvard business experts and professional investors, LINKIN PARK has launched its very own venture capital firm called Machine Shop Ventures. According to The Pulse Of Radio, the company was quietly founded earlier this year after the band spent time studying the work...June 25, 2015
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IMMORTAL Frontman's ABBATH To Debut New Song At This Weekend's TUSKA Festival
ABBATH, the new band led by the iconic Norwegian black metal legend, will make its live debut this weekend at the Tuska festival in Helsinki, Finland. The group is headlining the Inferno stage on Saturday night, June 27. Bass duties for ABBATH will be handled by a man familiar to metal fans across t...June 25, 2015
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METALLICA's LARS ULRICH: 'We Try To Align Ourselves With The People Who Are Smartest'
METALLICA drummer Lars Ulrich spoke to Billboard.com about how far the digital music industry has come since 2000 when the band launched legal action against Napster, claiming that the pioneering music file-sharing service was illegally allowing users to download METALLICA tracks without paying roya...June 24, 2015
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