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SORCERER Featuring Former Members Of TIAMAT, LION'S SHARE: New Song 'The Gates Of Hell' Streaming

Metal Blade Records recently announced the signing of Swedish epic doom metallers SORCERER. The band will release its new album, "In The Shadow Of The Inverted Cross", on March 20 on CD, vinyl, and digitally. A song from the CD, "The Gates Of Hell", can be streamed using the SoundCloud widget below....

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Celebrate The Life And Music Of RONNIE JAMES DIO: More Fifth-Anniversary Memorial Details Revealed

The Ronnie James Dio Stand Up And Shout Cancer Fund, founded in memory of the voice of RAINBOW, BLACK SABBATH and DIO, recently announced a weekend of celebratory activities to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the singer's untimely death from gastric cancer on May 16, 2010. The events will take...

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LED ZEPPELIN's JIMMY PAGE Talks To U.K.'s KERRANG! RADIO About 'Physical Graffiti' Reissue (Video)

Kerrang! Radio's Jake Thomson recently spoke to Jimmy Page about LED ZEPPELIN's expanded three-disc version of the band's chart-topping 1975 double album, "Physical Graffiti". You can now watch the chat below. "Physical Graffiti" sold around 40,248 copies in its first week of re-release to land at p...

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STRATOVARIUS, Ex-SONATA ARCTICA Members Join Forces On New CAIN'S OFFERING Album 'Stormcrow'

Frontiers Music Srl will release the second CAIN'S OFFERING album, titled "Stormcrow", on May 15 in Europe and May 19 in North America. CAIN'S OFFERING is the brainchild of Finnish guitarist/songwriter Jani Liimatainen, a founding member of SONATA ARCTICA. Drawing its musical influence from the clas...

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UDO DIRKSCHNEIDER Says 'Clever' Marketing Helped ACCEPT Land First-Ever No. 1 Album With 'Blind Rage'

Former ACCEPT singer Udo Dirkschneider says that "clever" marketing on the part of the band's record label helped the current version of ACCEPT land its first-ever No. 1 album in Germany with last year's "Blind Rage". Asked by The Rock Online if he is bothered by the fact that ACCEPT took the pole p...

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BLAZE BAYLEY, JOHN MOYER, BOBBY JARZOMBEK Perform IRON MAIDEN's 'The Clansman' In Texas (Video)

Fan-filmed video footage of THE FOUNDRY, the band featuring former IRON MAIDEN frontman Blaze Bayley alongside bassist John Moyer (DISTURBED),drummer Bobby Jarzombek (RIOT, SEBASTIAN BACH, FATES WARNING, HALFORD) and guitarist Rick Plester (BLACK SYMPHONY),performing the IRON MAIDEN classic "The C...

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LED ZEPPELIN's JIMMY PAGE Talks To U.K.'s PLANET ROCK About 'Physical Graffiti' Reissue (Video)

Planet Rock's Liz Barnes recently spoke to Jimmy Page about LED ZEPPELIN's expanded three-disc version of the band's chart-topping 1975 double album, "Physical Graffiti". You can now watch the chat below. "Physical Graffiti" sold around 40,248 copies in its first week of re-release to land at positi...

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DAVE LOMBARDO: RICK RUBIN Was Responsible For Taking SLAYER To Where The Band Is Today

Former SLAYER and current PHILM drummer Dave Lombardo was a guest on last week's edition of "That Metal Show", VH1 Classic's centerpiece in original programming. In a behind-the-scenes interview, Lombardo was asked when the last time was that he saw legendary producer Rick Rubin, who worked on some...

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Former HANOI ROCKS Singer MICHAEL MONROE Recording New Solo Album

Former HANOI ROCKS singer Michael Monroe has renewed his recording contract with Universal Music/Spinefarm Records and has begun work on a new solo album, to be released in the fall. Says Monroe: "Once again, it's time for a new Michael Monroe album! "We are happy to have recently renewed our deal w...

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DAVID ELLEFSON On MEGADETH's New Lineup: 'To Go Back And Chase Some Glory Day Is Like Chasing Fool's Gold'

In a brand new interview with Full Throttle Rock, MEGADETH bassist David Ellefson was asked if there is any news regarding who will become the band's new drummer and lead guitarist following last year's departures of Shawn Drover and Chris Broderick. "There are some developments with it, and I think...

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PEPPER KEENAN Plays First Full Show With CORROSION OF CONFORMITY Since 2006; Video Available

Pepper Keenan played his first full show with CORROSION OF CONFORMITY since 2006 last night (Saturday, March 7) at Manchester Academy 2 in Manchester, England. The setlist for the concert was as follows: 01. These Shrouded Temples... 02. Señor Limpio 03. King Of The Rotten 04. Heaven's Not Overflowi...

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SOUNDGARDEN's CHRIS CORNELL Performs With ZAC BROWN BAND On 'Saturday Night Live' (Video)

SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell joined country rockers the ZAC BROWN BAND during their appearance last night on NBC's long-running sketch comedy "Saturday Night Live" to perform the song "Heavy Is The Head". Video footage of the performance can be seen below. The studio version of "Heavy Is The Hea...

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MIKE PORTNOY Slams U.K. Hospital For 'Not Seeing' Him

**UPDATE #2: March 8**: Mike Portnoy has posted the following message in response to the controversy that was generated by original comments about the Whittington Hospital: "Thanks to all of the kind understanding people that sent well wishes & positive vibes my way yesterday…it was one of the w...

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LED ZEPPELIN's 'Physical Graffiti' Reissue Sells More Than 40K Copies First Week

LED ZEPPELIN's 1975 abum "Physical Graffiti", which just was reissued in expanded form, sold around 40,248 copies in its first week of re-release to land at position No. 11 on The Billboard 200 chart. This marks a 6,875 percent increase in sales compared to the previous week's total of 577. LED ZEPP...

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SOUNDGARDEN's CHRIS CORNELL To Guest On New Album From ZAC BROWN BAND

According to The Pulse Of Radio, SOUNDGARDEN singer Chris Cornell makes a guest appearance on the new album from country rockers the ZAC BROWN BAND. The disc, titled "Jekyll + Hyde", arrives on April 29 and the track that Cornell performs on is called "Heavy Is The Head". This is the second time tha...