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KIRK HAMMETT's Second Annual 'Fear FestEvil' Adds Free Outdoor 'Carnival Of Chaos'
METALLICA guitarist Kirk Hammett today announced the addition of a free outdoor Carnival Of Chaos to take place outside of the RockBar Theatre in San Jose, California on Saturday, April 11 and Sunday, April 12 as part of his second annual Fear FestEvil. The carnival will feature an authentic freaksh...March 25, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST's ROB HALFORD Signs With SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT And LEGACY RECORDINGS For Catalog
Sony Music Entertainment and Legacy Recordings, Sony's catalog division, have signed a worldwide-rights deal with The Metal God, Rob Halford. Frontman of the legendary heavy metal band JUDAS PRIEST, Rob Halford brought his iconic charisma and influential vocal style to a variety of side projects sin...March 25, 2015
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SHAVO ODADJIAN Says SYSTEM OF A DOWN Has Already Written Some New Songs
SYSTEM OF A DOWN bassist Shavo Odadjian says that the band has already worked on its first new music in a decade, with plans to enter the studio in the coming months to record a full-length album. Asked by John Golden of Madcap Music Review at this past January's NAMM show in Anaheim, ...March 25, 2015
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JAY JAY FRENCH Says It 'May Be Time' For TWISTED SISTER To Call It Quits In 2016
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French says that the band will meet later this week to discuss its future plans following the tragic passing of the group's drummer, Anthony Jude "A.J." Pero. Pero died last Friday (March 20) at the age of 55. He was on tour with the band ADRENALINE MOB at the time....March 24, 2015
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MOTOR SISTER Feat. ANTHRAX, FATES WARNING, Ex-WHITE ZOMBIE Members: Whisky A Go Go Concert Footage
Guitarist Scott Ian (ANTHRAX),his wife Pearl Aday (daughter of actor/musician Meat Loaf),drummer John Tempesta (formerly of EXODUS, TESTAMENT, WHITE ZOMBIE, HELMET and other bands) and bassist Joey Vera (current ARMORED SAINT and FATES WARNING member, who was briefly in ANTHRAX) in 2013 joined for...March 23, 2015
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On his fiftieth birthday, ANTHRAX guitarist Scott Ian gave himself a wet dream present. As a huge fan of long-ago L.A. rock trio MOTHER SUPERIOR (who eventually went on to become Henry Rollins' backing band),Ian was able to persuade guitarist/vocalist Jim Wilson to jet over to his place for an impr...March 23, 2015
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TWISTED SISTER's JAY JAY FRENCH Joins ADRENALINE MOB On Stage At A.J. PERO Tribute Concert (Video)
TWISTED SISTER guitarist Jay Jay French joined ADRENALINE MOB on stage last night (Saturday, March 21) at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey to perform the TWISTED SISTER classic "You Can't Stop Rock 'N' Roll" as a tribute to the two bands' drummer, A.J. Pero, who died one day earlier o...March 22, 2015
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JOHN CORABI Joins THE DEAD DAISIES For New Album, Tour
John Corabi, former lead singer of MÖTLEY CRÜE, THE SCREAM and UNION, has joined the rock 'n' roll collective known as THE DEAD DAISIES for the recording of the band's second album, titled "Revolucion". Due in June via INgrooves, the effort's title was inspired by the group's recent visit to Cuba —...March 22, 2015
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NUCLEAR ASSAULT To Release 'Pounder' EP In June
New York thrash metal veterans NUCLEAR ASSAULT — vocalist/guitarist John Connelly, bassist Danny Lilker, drummer Glenn Evans and guitarist Erik Burke — will release a new EP on June 1. Titled "Pounder", it will feature "four killer old-school thrash" tunes written by Lilker and Connelly. In an Augus...March 22, 2015
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Former TYPE O NEGATIVE Drummer JOHNNY KELLY Pays Tribute To A.J. PERO: 'My Heart Is Truly Broken'
Former TYPE O NEGATIVE and current DANZIG drummer Johnny Kelly has posted the following statement regarding the passing of TWISTED SISTER and ADRENALINE MOB drummer A.J. Pero: "I'm absolutely crushed about A.J. Pero passing away. "So many things come to mind thinking about this. "I first met A.J. wh...March 21, 2015
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MIKE PORTNOY To Rejoin ADRENALINE MOB For Tonight's A.J. PERO Tribute Concert In Sayreville
Former ADRENALINE MOB drummer Mike Portnoy will rejoin his bandmates on stage tonight (Saturday, March 21) at the Starland Ballroom in Sayreville, New Jersey as they pay tribute to their fallen drummer, A.J. Pero (also of TWISTED SISTER). Also appearing with ADRENALINE MOB will be former BREAKING BE...March 21, 2015
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Video Footage Of A.J. PERO's Final Performance
Fan-filmed video footage of TWISTED SISTER drummer A.J. Pero's final performance with ADRENALINE MOB, which took place this past Thursday night, March 19 in Baltimore, Maryland as the support act for DROWNING POOL, can be seen below. A review of the concert can be found on the Rock N Roll Experience...March 21, 2015
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TWISTED SISTER's MARK 'THE ANIMAL' MENDOZA On A.J. PERO: His Loss Is A Tragedy To Whole Metal World
TWISTED SISTER bassist Mark "The Animal" Mendoza (pictured) called in to WBAB 102.3, Long Island, New York's rock radio station, last night (Friday, March 20) to talk with DJ Fingers about the tragic passing of the band's drummer A.J. Pero. You can now listen to the chat at WBAB.com. Said Mendoza: "...March 21, 2015
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MOTÖRHEAD Teams Up With VANNEN For Limited-Edition Watches
MOTÖRHEAD has teamed up with Vannen Watches for series of limited-edition timepieces. Preorders begin Thursday, March 26 at 10 a.m. PST exclusively at VannenWatches.com. Follow MOTÖRHEAD and Vannen for more details and the full reveal, also on March 26. MOTÖRHEAD is currently in the studio with long...March 20, 2015
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TWISTED SISTER Drummer A.J. PERO Dies At 55
TWISTED SISTER drummer A.J. Pero has died at the age of 55. According to the Associated Press, Pero was on tour with the band ADRENALINE MOB when members of that group were unable to rouse him on their bus Friday morning. He was taken to a hospital in Poughkeepsie, New York, where he died of ...March 20, 2015
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