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CHTHONIC: New 'Rhythm Crusher' Gameplay Footage Posted Online
Taiwanese extreme metallers CHTHONIC have posted new video footage of guitarist Jesse Liu's recent Vs. Mode battle in the band's new mobile app game, "Chthonic - Rhythm Crusher". Check out the footage below. Following two concerts in Japan next month, members of CHTHONIC will join fans in Tokyo at R...February 28, 2013
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HELLOWEEN Frontman Interviewed On 'Heavy Metal Thunder' (Audio)
DJ JC Green of Metal Messiah Radio's "Heavy Metal Thunder" show recently conducted an interview with vocalist Andi Deris of German power metallers HELLOWEEN. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. HELLOWEEN's new album, "Straight Out Of Hell", sold around 4,100 copies in the Un...February 28, 2013
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ADRENALINE MOB: Second Clip From 'Covertá' Recording Sessions Posted Online
ADRENALINE MOB — the band featuring drummer Mike Portnoy (DREAM THEATER, AVENGED SEVENFOLD),SYMPHONY X frontman Russell Allen, guitar virtuoso Mike Orlando (SONIC STOMP) and DISTURBED bassist John Moyer — will release "Covertá", an eight-track EP featuring cover versions of some of the group's favo...February 28, 2013
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THE CROWN Recording 'True Masterpiece' Of An Album; New Guitarist Announced
Reactivated Swedish death/thrash metallers THE CROWN have issued the following update: "A lot of things are happening with THE CROWN at this very moment. We are in the middle of recording a true masterpiece. Marko [Tervonen] is more or less done with his rhythm guitar work and Magnus [Olsfelt] has s...February 27, 2013
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SYMPHONY X Drummer Suffers Heart Failure; Full Recovery Expected
Drummer Jason Rullo of progressive metallers SYMPHONY X was admitted last week to the hospital for heart failure. Jason spent a week in the hospital, and has since been released. He has started a rehab program and has been told that his recovery will take a minimum of 3-6 months under doctors' care....February 27, 2013
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RIGOR MORTIS Completes Mixing Final Album
Dallas, Texas-based producer/engineer/mixer Kerry Crafton has finished mixing the long-awaited fourth and final release from the legendary Texas thrash metal band RIGOR MORTIS. Entitled "Slaves To The Grave", the CD was recorded at 13th Planet Studio in El Paso, Texas in February 2012. Mike Scaccia...February 27, 2013
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TESTAMENT: Shanghai, Taipei Concerts Canceled Due To Visa Issues
San Francisco Bay Area metallers TESTAMENT have released the following statement: "To all our friends in China and Taiwan: "It is with regret that we must inform you of the cancellation of our performances in Shanghai and Taipei until further notice due to visa issues beyond the control of the band...February 27, 2013
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MARK TREMONTI: New Audio Interview Posted Online
Valerie Bastien of VoiceYourselfGoes360.com recently conducted an interview with interview with CREED and ALTER BRIDGE guitarist and TREMONTI frontman Mark Tremonti. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. VAN HALEN bassist Wolfgang Van Halen made his first appearance as part of...February 27, 2013
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Video: WHITESNAKE Frontman And Producer KEITH OLSEN Discuss Their Past - Part 2
The latest episode of Whitesnake TV, in which WHITESNAKE frontman David Coverdale and music producer Keith Olsen talk about their past, can be seen below. Frontiers Records will release WHITESNAKE's highly anticipated live concert, "Made In Japan", on deluxe 2CD/DVD edition, Blu-ray and DVD in North...February 27, 2013
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GAMMA RAY's KAI HANSEN Interviewed On 'Metal Meltdown With Dr. Metal' (Audio)
"Metal Meltdown With Dr. Metal" show, which airs on Cleveland, Ohio's WRUW-FM 91.1, recently conducted an interview with GAMMA RAY frontman and UNISONIC guitarist Kai Hansen. You can now listen to the chat using the audio player below. On the state of metal: Hansen: "Metal is vital, man. Metal is li...February 27, 2013
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Russia's LOUNA To Release 'Behind A Mask' In April
No other rock group from Russia has exploded onto the music scene quite as rapidly as LOUNA. The band, winners of the 2009 "Best New Artist of the Year" Russian Alternative Music Prize (RAMP) and the 2012 "Female Vocalist of the Year" Nashe Award are poised to take over the American hard-rock scene...February 27, 2013
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SPIRITUAL BEGGARS: New Song Available For Streaming
SPIRITUAL BEGGARS — the Swedish band featuring ARCH ENEMY guitarist Michael Amott and bassist Sharlee D'Angelo, along with vocalist Apollo Papathanasio (ex-FIREWIND) — will release its eighth studio album, "Earth Blues", on April 16 (one day earlier internationally) via InsideOut Music. The first tr...February 27, 2013
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SLEEPY HOLLOW Drummer Quits
Drummer and co-founding member Tom Wassman has decided to leave SLEEPY HOLLOW due to creative and personal differences. Wassman commented: "I regret that the situation has come to this. This was a very tough decision and I wish things could have gone differently but I plan on continuing in the futur...February 26, 2013
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ZAKK WYLDE Interviewed On 'Iron City Rocks' (Audio)
The latest installment of the "Iron City Rocks" podcast (web site) features an interview with Zakk Wylde (BLACK LABEL SOCIETY, OZZY OSBOURNE). The podcast is now available for streaming using the audio player below. BLACK LABEL SOCIETY's long-talked-about "Unblackened" DVD, which was previously sche...February 26, 2013
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DEEP PURPLE: New Album Title Revealed
British hard rock legends DEEP PURPLE will release their 19th studio album, "Now What?!", via earMUSIC, the Hamburg, Germany-based international rock label which is part of Edel Group, on the following dates: Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Finland, Spain: April 26 UK, France, Benelux, Poland, Czech...February 26, 2013
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