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PETER CRISS Comments On KISS' Nomination For Induction Into ROCK HALL

Former KISS drummer Peter Criss has commented on the band's nomination for induction into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame. He writes on his web site, "I would like to thank the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame for the nomination and recognition of the original KISS. As a founding member, I am deeply ...

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METALLICA Bassist TRUJILLO Talks Politics, Veganism; Video Available

HardTimes.ca conducted an interview with METALLICA bassist Robert Trujillo when the band played Montreal, Quebec, Canada this past weekend. Watch the 12-minute chat below. METALLICA set a record for largest paid attendance for all events ever at the Bell Centre in Montreal with their two sold-out sh...

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METALLICA Sets New Record For Largest Paid Attendance In Montreal

METALLICA has set a record for largest paid attendance for all events ever at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Quebec, Canada with their two sold-out shows on Saturday and Sunday (September 19-20). The San Francisco Bay Area metal giants beat out the likes of KISS, UFC, CELINE DION and U2. Official Meta...

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GENE SIMMONS On Previous Bandmembers: 'When You Defile KISS, You Should Be Thrown Out'

Adam Graham of Detroit News recently conducted an interview with KISS bassist/vocalist Gene Simmons. A few excerpts from the chat follow below. On the band's current lineup vs. the original lineup: "(People say) family is the most important thing. Actually, no, it's not. Love, respect and discipline...

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Students To Go Behind The Scenes With CHICKENFOOT At Grammy SoundChecks

Grammy SoundChecks is offering 50 students — including South El Monte High School students and Grammy USM members from universities across the Los Angeles area — a unique opportunity to experience a special rehearsal with CHICKENFOOT, followed by an interactive and candid question-and-answer discuss...

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RAMMSTEIN: 'Liebe Ist Für Alle Da' U.S. Bonus Tracks Revealed

"Pussy", the new single from the Berlin, Germany-based industrial metal sextet RAMMSTEIN, is now available — along with the track "Rammlied" — exclusively via iTunes. The Jonas Åkerlund-directed (MADONNA, U2, PRODIGY) video for "Pussy" debuted last week and raised eyebrows worldwide as it became the...

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METALLICA, AC/DC, AEROSMITH Performances Featured On 'Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Live' DVD Set

On October 20, 2009, Time Life commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame with an unprecedented, comprehensive collection of performances compiled from a quarter century of induction celebrations. The "Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Live" DVD collection boasts 125 remarkable per...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: Quality Detroit Footage Available

Quality fan-filmed video footage of ALICE IN CHAINS' September 17, 2009 performance at Saint Andrew's Hall in Detroit, Michigan can be viewed at this location (courtesy of "darcirocks"). A few of the clips are available below. At the end of this month, ALICE IN CHAINS will perform three special show...

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ALICE IN CHAINS To Perform On 'Later ... With Jools Holland'

ALICE IN CHAINS will appear on the iconic "Later ... With Jools Holland" BBC television show in the U.K. this November to coincide with a European tour taking place during that month. "Later ... With Jools Holland" is a contemporary British music television show hosted by Jools Holland. A spin-off o...

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ALICE IN CHAINS' Man In Black

At the end of this month, ALICE IN CHAINS will perform three special shows in Los Angeles to celebrate the release of its new album, "Black Gives Way to Blue". The first is a very rare and exclusive 11:00 a.m. performance and interview for KROQ hosted by Kat Corbett at the Whisky A Go Go ...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Interviewed On Indiana's X-103 Radio Station; Video Available

The members of ALICE IN CHAINS were interviewed by the Indianapolis, Indiana-based radio station X-103 when the band played the X-Fest on September 12 at the Verizon Wireless Music Center in Noblesville. Watch the chat below. ALICE IN CHAINS will be IRON MAIDEN frontman Bruce Dickinson's guests on F...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: U.K. Dates Added To European Tour

ALICE IN CHAINS has scheduled the following European tour dates: Nov. 12 - Glasgow, UK - Barrowlands Nov. 13 - Birmingham, UK - O2 Academy Nov. 14 - Manchester, UK - Academy Nov. 16 - London, UK - HMV Forum Nov. 17 - London, UK - HMV Forum Nov. 19 - Tilburg, Holland - 013 ...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: 'Check My Brain' Video Released

The video for "Check My Brain", the first official single from ALICE IN CHAINS' much-anticipated new album, "Black Gives Way To Blue", can be viewed below. (Note: The video stream may not be available to some non-U.S. residents.) The clip, which was helmed by U2 and WHITE STRIPES video director Alex...

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ALICE IN CHAINS: Quality Footage Of Acoustic Versions Of Two New Songs Available

ALICE IN CHAINS took part in an exclusive private performance this past Wednesday (September 9) at the PC Richard & Son Theater in New York City. Quality fan-filmed video footage of the band's appearance can be viewed below (courtesy of "moussecasey"). As previously reported, the video for "Chec...

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ALICE IN CHAINS Bassist Interviewed On 93.3 WMMR; Video Available

Matt Cord of the Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania radio station 93.3 WMMR conducted an interview with bassist Mike Inez of ALICE IN CHAINS on September 5, 2009 at the TLA in Philadelphia. Watch the eight-minute chat below. As previously reported, the video for "Check My Brain", the first official single fr...