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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Covers MICHAEL JACKSON Classic 'Beat It' On 'High Impact' Compilation

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will release a new album called "High Impact" on December 8 (one day earlier internationally). The set is described as "a mind-boggling, high-paced compilation record" featuring a "surprise" bonus track — Yngwie's never-before-released interpretation of t...

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LANDMINE MARATHON Frontwoman Interviewed During 'Hottest Chicks' Cover Shoot

RevolverMag.com has posted a short interview with Grace Perry, vocalist of Phoenix, Arizona's death metal/grind titans LANDMINE MARATHON, as she took a break from her cover shoot for Revolver magazine's "Hottest Chicks In Metal Of All Time" issue, which is out now. Perry talks about her experience o...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN To Release 'High Impact' Compilation Album

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen will release a new album called "High Impact" on December 8 (one day earlier internationally). The set is described as " a mind-boggling, high-paced compilation record with a surprise bonus track that is a unique song choice for the guitar god!" Rising Fo...

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GUNS N' ROSES MTV 'Moon Man' Selling For $13,500

According to The Pulse of Radio, a 1988 MTV Moon Man award for "Best New Artist In A Video," given to GUNS N' ROSES for their "Welcome To The Jungle" clip, has been acquired for sale by music memorabilia clearinghouse Rockaway Records. The statue belonged to former GUNS manager Alan Niven, who wrote...

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KAT VON D On NIKKI SIXX: 'This Is The Most Fruitful Relationship I Have Ever Had'

27-year-old tattoo artist and "L.A. Ink" star Kat Von D (born Katherine Von Drachenberg) recently spoke to Fox News about her relationship with MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx, 50. "I learn so much from him — this is the most fruitful relationship I have ever had," she said. "We read a lot...

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DETHKLOK Co-Creator Says Band's Current Tour With MASTODON Is 'A Sausage Fest'

Erica Landau of New Times recently conducted an interview with Brendon Small, co-creator of "Metalocalypse", the smash hit animated series on Adult Swim featuring the fictitious metal band DETHKLOK. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. New Times: What does metal touch on, and why is it so funn...

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AC/DC Fans Tell Band: Change The Setlist!

A group of AC/DC fans has written an "open letter" to the band via the web site www.acdcfans.net pleading for the group to change the show setlist. The "Black Ice" tour has featured nearly the same songs in the same exact order (with a couple of small adjustments) since the start of the ...

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NIKKI SIXX Checks In

MÖTLEY CRÜE/SIXX A.M. bassist Nikki Sixx has issued the following update: "Home has recharged the batteries and seamless creativity is flowing again..... "I always love it when a friend turns me onto a book, music or something I haven’t heard about or seen before. There's some cool stuff out and abo...

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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN Parts Ways With DIMARZIO

Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen is no longer a DiMarzio endorser. DiMarzio, the Staten Island, New York-based company that produces magnetic pickups for electric guitars, will continue to manufacture the pickups and guitar straps that Yngwie endorsed minus the YJM designation and, in so...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS Interviewed By EXPLICITLY INTENSE; Audio Available

Sarjoo Devani of the Explicitly Intense web site recently conducted an interview with powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH). The chat is now available for streaming using the audio player below. Owens this past summer completed a...

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SKYCLAD: Interview, Performance Footage From Bulgaria Posted Online

Metal Hangar 18 conducted an interview with guitarist Steve Ramsey of SKYCLAD, the seminal British band which is often referred to as "the originator of folk metal," on October 31, 2009 when the group played The Box in Sofia, Bulgaria as part of its East European mini-tour. Watch the chat below. Als...

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ZAKK WYLDE Talks To MusicRadar.com About New Signature Guitar; Video Available

MusicRadar.com has uploaded video footage of Zakk Wylde, legendary guitarist for OZZY OSBOURNE and founder of the heavy metal band BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, playing and talking about his new signature guitar, Epiphone Graveyard Disciple. Watch the clip at this location. It can also be seen below. Wylde h...

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JON OLIVA'S PAIN: New Album Title, Release Date Announced

JON OLIVA'S PAIN, the band led by SAVATAGE mastermind Jon Oliva, has set "Festival" as the title of its fourth album, due on February 19, 2010 via AFM Records. A March/April European tour will be confirmed soon, culminating with the filming of a live DVD consisting of music from the four JON OLIVA'S...

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ARCH ENEMY Frontwoman Interviewed On Australia's 'The Racket'

Vocalist Angela Gossow of Swedish/German extreme metallers ARCH ENEMY was recently interviewed by Andrew Haug of Triple J's "The Racket". Listen to the program in streaming audio at the Triple J web site: Windows Media, Real Media (NOTE: The first part of the Gossow interview begins around the one-h...

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TIM 'RIPPER' OWENS: Argentina Footage Available

Video footage of powerhouse American vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens (YNGWIE MALMSTEEN, BEYOND FEAR, ex-JUDAS PRIEST, ICED EARTH) performing a couple of JUDAS PRIEST classics on October 11, 2009 in La Plata, Argentina during his South American solo tour can be viewed below. Owens' setlist for the trek w...