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BABYMETAL 'Did Not Know What Metal Was' When Band First Started
Colin McQuistan of The Huffington Post conducted an interview with BABYMETAL — the offshoot of the Japanese pop idol group SAKURA GAKUIN that performs a distinctly Japanese mix of schoolgirl J-pop and heavy metal — before the band's sold-out July 7 concert at the Forum in London, England. BABYMETAL...July 14, 2014
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AXL ROSE Finally Delivers Certified Autograph For TOPPS
The Topps baseball-card publisher has revealed via Twitter that GUNS N' ROSES frontman Axl Rose finally signed his trading card as part of the 2013 Topps Archives Heavy Metal series — an autographed parallel printed on metal — a year after it was issued via a redemption. "#BOOM! Look who signed. @ax...July 14, 2014
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It's Official: KISS To Rock Las Vegas For Nine-Show Residency In November
It's official: KISS will play a nine-show Las Vegas residency this fall at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino beginning November 5. According to USAToday.com, the "Kiss Rocks Vegas" dates are: Nov. 5 Nov. 7 Nov. 8 Nov. 12 Nov. 14 Nov. 15 Nov. 19 Nov. 22 Nov. 23 Tickets for ...July 14, 2014
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Video Recap Of 'Inside Metal: The Pioneers Of Los Angeles Rock And Metal' Private Screening
A 30-minute video recap of the June 1 private screening of the "Inside Metal: The Pioneers Of Los Angeles Rock And Metal (1975-1981)" documentary on MetalRock Films can be seen below. Featured in the video are interviews with several rock/metal artists that attended the screening, as well as photos...July 14, 2014
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CHILDREN OF BODOM Keyboardist's WARMEN To Release 'First Of The Five Elements' Album
"The Race", a new song from WARMEN, the brainchild of CHILDREN OF BODOM keyboardist Janne Wirman, is available for streaming at PledgeMusic.com. The track is taken from WARMEN's forthcoming fifth studio album, "First Of The Five Elements", for the release of which a crowdfunding campaign was recentl...July 13, 2014
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VOIVOD Recruits Bassist DOMINIC 'ROCKY' LAROCHE Following Split With BLACKY; Video Of First Performance
Canadian metal innovators VOIVOD have tapped Dominic "Rocky" Laroche to play bass for the band following the departure of Jean-Yves Thériault (a.k.a. Blacky). Laroche, who has previously performed with blues musician Steve Hill, made his live debut with VOIVOD last night (Saturday, July 12) at Festi...July 13, 2014
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Young Metal Band UNLOCKING THE TRUTH Signs With SONY
According to the New York Daily News, UNLOCKING THE TRUTH — the heavy metal band from Flatbush, Brooklyn made up of three African American boys, 13-year-old guitarist Malcolm Brickhouse, 13-year-old bassist Alec Atkins and 12-year-old drummer Jarad Dawkins — has inked a guaranteed two-album deal wit...July 13, 2014
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FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH's JASON HOOK Says Music For His Solo Album Was Originally Written For VINCE NEIL
Sweetwater editorial director Mitch Gallagher recently conducted an interview with guitarist Jason Hook of Las Vegas metallers FIVE FINGER DEATH PUNCH. You can now watch the chat below. A couple of excerpts follow (transcribed by BLABBERMOUTH.NET). On playing with BULLETBOYS in 2000-2002: Jason: "Th...July 13, 2014
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MATT SORUM To TED NUGENT: 'You Are A Sick Individual'
Matt Sorum has slammed Ted Nugent over the legendary rocker's known love of hunting, calling Nugent a "sick individual." Earlier today, the former GUNS N' ROSES drummer took to Twitter to comment on a specific photo he found of Nugent in which Ted can be seen smiling while standing next to a preteen...July 12, 2014
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SUM 41 Frontman DERYCK WHIBLEY Says DUFF McKAGAN, TOMMY LEE Are Helping Him Stay Sober
According to The Pulse Of Radio, SUM 41 frontman Deryck Whibley revealed in a recent interview with England's Kerrang! magazine that musicians and fellow recovering addicts and alcoholics like Duff McKagan and Matt Sorum from GUNS N' ROSES, MÖTLEY CRÜE drummer Tommy Lee and rock legend Iggy Pop have...July 11, 2014
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DIZZY REED: If The New GUNS N' ROSES Record Is Not Done, Then It's Close To Being Done
GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed tells RollingStone.com the band has "a shitload of songs" — at least one or two CDs' worth — that were recorded while making the 2008 album "Chinese Democracy". "If the new record is not done, then it's close to being done," he says. "I think it's just ...July 11, 2014
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POISON, CINDERELLA, Ex-L.A. GUNS Members Join Forces In DEVIL CITY ANGELS; First Single Streaming
"All My People", the first single from DEVIL CITY ANGELS, the new band featuring guitarist Tracii Guns (L.A. GUNS),drummer Rikki Rockett (POISON),bassist Eric Brittingham (CINDERELLA),and vocalist/rhythm guitarist Brandon Gibbs (CHEAP THRILL),can be streamed below. Rockett recently took to Twitt...July 10, 2014
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YNGWIE MALMSTEEN On KTNV's 'The Morning Blend': Interview, Performance Footage
Legendary Swedish guitarist Yngwie Malmsteen took part in an interview and special live performance on the July 7 edition of "The Morning Blend" show on the Las Vegas, Nevada TV station KTNV. You can watch video footage of his appearance below. Malmsteen is currently headlining the "Guitar Gods" tou...July 10, 2014
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GUNS N' ROSES: 'Appetite For Democracy 3D: Live From The Hard Rock Casino' First-Week Sales Revealed
GUNS N' ROSES' "Appetite For Democracy 3D: Live From The Hard Rock Casino - Las Vegas" sold around 4,800 copies in the United States in its first week of release. The show was filmed on November 21, 2012 during the "Appetite For Democracy" tour in celebration of twenty-five years of "Appetite For De...July 10, 2014
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GUNS N' ROSES Is 'Definitely Taking Some Time Off,' Says Keyboardist DIZZY REED
GUNS N' ROSES keyboardist Dizzy Reed has confirmed to Billboard.com that the band is "definitely taking some time off" following last month's completion of GN'R's second Las Vegas residency, "No Trickery! An Evening Of Destruction", at The Joint at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino. He added, "I'm not su...July 9, 2014
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