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ROBERT PLANT, ALISON KRAUSS Take Part In Hour-Long Interview With SIRIUS SATELLITE RADIO

Legendary LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant and Americana-bluegrass great Alison Krauss recently sat down for an intimate interview with Sirius Satellite Radio host Meg Griffin. During the hour-long interview, the duo discussed their collaboration on their recently released CD "Raising Sand", and h...

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LORDI Manager, Bodyguard Shot At Following Louisville Concert

According to ESCtoday.com, LORDI's manager and bodyguard were shot at, and a fan was robbed, following the band's performance in Louisville, Kentucky Friday night (October 26). The events started after the concert when LORDI mainman Mr. Lordi, his wife Johanna and the band's keyboardist Awa had just...

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STREAM OF PASSION: New Video Footage From Rehearsal Studio Posted Online

A short video clip of STREAM OF PASSION in the rehearsal studio working on material for the band's sophomore album can be viewed below. STREAM OF PASSION members Johan van Stratum (bass),Davy Mickers (drums) and Marcela Bovio (vocals, lyrics, violin) earlier in the year announced the addition of St...

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METAL CHURCH: Pro-Shot Footage From WACKEN OPEN AIR 2005 Posted Online

Professionally filmed video footage of METAL CHURCH performing the classic song "Gods of Wrath" at the Wacken Open Air 2005 festival in Wacken, Germany can be viewed below. METAL CHURCH's latest album, "A Light in the Dark", was released in June 2006 via SPV. The CD includes a new version of the cla...

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VOODOO GODS To Release 'Shrunken Head' EP In January

VOODOO GODS, the project featuring current and former members of such bands as MORBID ANGEL, MANOWAR and BEHEMOTH, will release its debut EP, "Shrunken Head", in January 2008 via Musicaz Records. A rough-mix version of the track "Warfare" is available on the band's MySpace page. According to the gro...

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AYREON: Complete List Of Guest Musicians For New CD Revealed

AYREON, the brainchild of Dutch guitarist/composer Arjen Lucassen, has revealed the complete list of musicians who appear on the group's new album, "01011001", tentatively due in January 2008. It is as follows: Vocalists: Daniel Gildenlöw (PAIN OF SALVATION) Tom Englund (EVERGREY) Hansi Kürsch (BLIN...

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OBSIDIAN Announces New Bassist

Dutch death/thrash metal act OBSIDIAN has enlisted DISAVOWED guitarist Gerben Van Der Bij as the group's new bassist. OBSIDIAN's debut album, "Emerging", was reissued earlier this year via Rusty Cage Records. Formed in 1998, OBSIDIAN's current lineup is as follows: Robbe K - Vocals Sjaak Kassies - G...

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VAN HALEN: New St. Louis Date Announced

VAN HALEN's concert in St. Louis, originally scheduled to take place on Sunday, October 28, 2007 at Scottrade Center, has been postponed to Sunday, March 30, 2008, according to Live Nation. All tickets for the postponed date will be honored at the rescheduled performance, Scottrade Center said on it...

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DOWN Drummer Says Band Is Working On 'Really Unique' DVD

Lord of The Wasteland of Metal-Rules.com recently conducted an interview with DOWN drummer Jimmy Bower. A few excerpts from the chat follow: Metal-Rules.com: I read that the band has a bunch of acoustic stuff in the can. Are you guys throwing around the idea of possibly releasing an acoustic album?...

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QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE Going 'Underground' For Exclusive Unplugged Set

During QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE's upcoming European tour, the band will play an exclusive unplugged set one mile underground in a former salt mine in Erfurt. Germany. Open to worldwide competition winners only, the November 20 set will see QOTSA breaking out songs they've never played live (going "de...

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METALLICA Book 'The Encyclopaedia Metallica' Due In November

Chrome Dreams has set a November 1 release date for "The Encyclopaedia Metallica", a 300-page paperback written by Jerry Ewing and Malcolm Dome, Compiled from exclusive interviews with the band, "this definitive rock reference chronicles all the facts surrounding one of the biggest metal bands to ev...

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AS I LAY DYING Singer Escapes Southern California Wildfire

According to MTV.com, AS I LAY DYING singer Tim Lambesis and his wife fled teir San Marcos home at 2 a.m. on Monday (October 22) after getting a call from a friend about one of the first fires to break out in Southern California. That fire was quickly snuffed out and Lambesis and ...

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EPICA On Dutch TV; Acoustic Performance, Interview Available

EPICA's Simone Simons (vocals) and Mark Jansen (guitar, vocals) appeared on the Dutch TV program "Goede Morgen Nederland" (GMNL) Wednesday morning (October 24) on the national TV channel Nederland 1. They took part in a short acoustic performance and talked about their latest North American tour. Wa...

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Report: At 60, SAMMY HAGAR Still Ready To Rock

Gary Graff of Billboard.com reports: Sammy Hagar, who's currently on the road with former VAN HALEN bandmate Michael Anthony as his special guest, has a number of projects in the works. First among them is a new album, the follow-up to last year's "Livin' It Up". Hagar says he's about "halfway throu...

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Guitar Signed And Played By EDDIE VAN HALEN Being Auctioned For Charity

Rachel May of the Detroit Free Press reports that a guitar signed and played by Eddie Van Halen is one of 30 autographed guitars up for auction at the Stars Guitars benefit set for Saturday at the Macomb Center for the Performing Arts in Clinton Township. Among the items up for grabs are ...