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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JASON HOOK Explains MANDY MOORE Stint

FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH guitarist Jason Hook has teamed up with documentary filmmaker Fran Strine and music manager Jamie Talbot to chronicle the story of world-renowned musicians who are not household names, but are instead the session and backup musicians who have performed at concerts and on coun...
February 19, 2015
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SLIPKNOT And STONE SOUR Singer COREY TAYLOR: The First Song I Ever Wrote

In a brand new interview with Svenska YLE conducted before SLIPKNOT's February 15 concert in Helsinki, Finland, singer Corey Taylor spoke about the first song he ever wrote. He said: "The first song I ever wrote that I recorded was called 'Call My Name'. I was an acoustic song about my ex-girlfriend...
February 19, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST Talks 'Defenders Of The Faith' 30th-Anniversary Reissue, Classic Track 'Love Bites' (Video)

Coming off an era which saw several JUDAS PRIEST albums that have gone down as some of the greatest in the entire history of heavy metal (namely, 1980's "British Steel" and 1982's "Screaming For Vengeance"),the band from Birmingham knew that their next release had to "deliver the goods," to cement...
February 18, 2015
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SLIPKNOT's CHRIS FEHN: Our Songs 'Still Mean Something To Me'

Roadrunner Records U.K. conducted an interview with SLIPKNOT percussionist Chris Fehn before the band's January 23 concert in London, England. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On what goes through his mind while he is performing: "My lo...
February 18, 2015
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DEICIDE To Headline Fifth Annual 'Metal Alliance' Tour

Florida death metal veterans DEICIDE will headline the fifth installment of the annual Metal Alliance tour. Support on the trek will come from ENTOMBED A.D., HATE ETERNAL, BLACK CROWN INITIATE and a band to be announced at a later date. The tour will make the trek across United States and Canada, st...
February 18, 2015
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Ex-VAN HALEN Bassist MICHAEL ANTHONY Joins JOHN 5 On Stage For 'Somebody Get Me A Doctor' Performance (Video)

Former VAN HALEN bassist Michael Anthony and ROB ZOMBIE bassist Matt Montgomery (a.k.a. Piggy D.) joined former MARILYN MANSON and current ROB ZOMBIE guitarist John 5 (real name: John William Lowery) on stage on February 11 at the Whisky A Go Go in West Hollywood, California to perform the VAN HALEN...
February 17, 2015
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Video: ALICE COOPER Guitarist NITA STRAUSS, Bassist CHUCK GARRIC Rock KORG Booth At NAMM

Video footage of ALICE COOPER guitarist Nita Strauss and bassist Chuck Garric performing the COOPER classic "Poison" at the Korg booth during last month's NAMM show in Anaheim, California can be seen below. Strauss is featured in "Hired Gun", a new documentary spotlighting session musicians. The fil...
February 17, 2015
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SLASH Announces U.S. Tour Dates

Slash and his band MYLES KENNEDY AND THE CONSPIRATORS will kick off a U.S. tour Saturday, April 25 in Orlando Florida. The month-long U.S. trek encompassing headlining shows and festival appearances is the first solo tour supporting the group's acclaimed studio album "World On Fire", which is Slash'...
February 17, 2015
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SLAYER, ANTHRAX, BLACK VEIL BRIDES, SOULFLY, QUIET RIOT, Ex-KISS Members To Guest On 'That Metal Show'

With the recent announcement of Geddy Lee (RUSH) and John Petrucci (DREAM THEATER) on the season premiere of VH1 Classic's centerpiece in original programming "That Metal Show", more guests have been confirmed for what promises to be the most diverse season in the show's history. Recently confirmed...
February 17, 2015
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BLACK STAR RIDERS: 'Finest Hour' Video Released

The official video for "Finest Hour", a brand new song from BLACK STAR RIDERS, can be seen below. The track is taken from the band's second album, "The Killer Instinct", which will be released on February 24 via Nuclear Blast. The follow-up to 2013's "All Hell Breaks Loose" was recorded in October a...
February 16, 2015
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JUDAS PRIEST's IAN HILL: 'We've Always Tried To Take A Little Step Forward Here And There'

In a brand new interview with Music Feeds, JUDAS PRIEST bassist Ian Hill was asked if he ever gets frustrated with the clichéd metalhead closed-mindedness. "It's always been there though, hasn't it?" he responded. "I think in a way, human beings are partisan, aren't they? Yeah, you follow a band or...
February 16, 2015
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SLIPKNOT: Quality Fan-Filmed Video Footage Of Glasgow Concert

Fan-filmed video footage of SLIPKNOT's January 18 performance in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom can be seen below. SLIPKNOT has released a live video for song "Custer", shot at last year's Knotfest in Devore, California. "Custer" is the latest single from ".5: The Gray Chapter", which came out in...
February 16, 2015
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JIMMY PAGE To Release 'Sound Tracks' Compilation

Legendary LED ZEPPELIN guitarist Jimmy Page will release a special-edition box set, "Sound Tracks", on March 6. The collection brings together his extraordinary compositions for the films "Lucifer Rising" and "Death Wish II", along with additional archive material for the first time. The quadruple b...
February 14, 2015
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ZAKK WYLDE Talks To GUITAR MESSENGER About WYLDE AUDIO (Video)

In the most unexpected guitar news of this year's NAMM show in Anaheim, California, Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE) has launched his own range of guitars and amps under his new brand Wylde Audio, with more products to follow. Guitar Messenger got a private viewing of what Zakk's been...
February 13, 2015
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RUDY SARZO On Becoming Professional Musician: 'A Good Place To Start Is To Get Into Somebody Else's Band'

Metal Life magazine conducted an interview with legendary bassist Rudy Sarzo (Geoff Tate's QUEENSRŸCHE, OZZY OSBOURNE, QUIET RIOT, WHITESNAKE, DIO, ANIMETAL USA) at this year's NAMM show, which took place at the end of January in Anaheim, California. You can now watch chat below. Sarzo is featured i...
February 13, 2015